First Things First

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL⁠⁠⁠⁠ (00:00) Report: Lakers are transitioning from LeBron James’ timeline to Luka Doncic’s timeline (22:45) Would you rank Joe Burrow ahead of Lamar Jackson? / Should Justin Herbert be ranked ahead of Jalen Hurts? (37:55) Cooper Flagg shut down for rest of Summer League / How good can Mavs be? (43:51) What next team makes the most sense for LeBron after the Lakers? (1:01:44) Has Patrick Mahomes lost the "fear factor" at all? / Is Brock Purdy a top 10 QB? (1:15:01) Will Giannis Antetokounmpo stay with the Bucks? (1:22:19) Final thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (00:00) Chet Holmgren new max deal with Thunder / Should Luka be happy with the Lakers offseason? (22:27) Steve Spagnuolo has high praise for Joe Burrow (32:57) How good can Cowboys be with a healthy Dak? (40:00) Nick’s NFL Tiers (1:02:55) Expect to see a different Deandre Ayton? / Should Thunder be heavy title favorites? (1:16:22) What are expectations for the 49ers? (1:23:00) BUD List (1:42:28) Ken Rosenthal joins show (1:53:09) How good are the Bears playmakers? (2:00:36) Final thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(00:00) LeBron’s contract & like Mike Brown as Knicks HC?  (15:09) Who are the top 5 NFL QBs? (22:53) Weird and Wonderful  (26:51) Mahomes makes NFL Top 100 List (32:20) Pre-Training Camp edition of Mahomes Mountain  (56:51) Professor Brou grades the NBA offseason  (01:12:48) Did NY hire the right head Coach? (01:19:42) Should LA trade LeBron? (01:38:31) Is Week 2 Eagles vs. Chiefs a must-win?  (01:52:08) Reaction to Ace Bailey’s Summer League (01:54:27) Is DeAndre Hopkins the missing piece for the Ravens? (02:03:46) Bronny vs Cooper Flagg ticket prices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(00:00) USMNT drop Gold Cup, LeBron opts into $52.6M player option (24:18) Kelce on Hunter: "Teams will try to make his day miserable" (31:36) Starting to believe in Pittsburgh after getting Jonnu Smith & Jalen Ramsey? (38:55) Has Nick Sirianni evolved as a head coach? (45:05) Consider Bucks real threat in the East? (01:04:37) Does Tua deserve to be in the NFL's Top 100 Players of 2025 (01:13:27) Weird and Wonderful (01:28:35) Rodgers & Steelers receivers work out together in Malibu (01:36:38) NFL's Top RB for 2025 (01:50:32) Fast Break Post-Free Agency (02:06:12) Weird & Wonderful (02:13:56) LeBron on Cavs rumors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL⁠⁠⁠⁠ This is a very serious, un-funny video of Kevin Wildes. He breaks down the three ways to fix the NBA Draft. He cites examples from the NFL Draft and even mentions past versions of the NBA Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL⁠⁠⁠⁠ Kevin Wildes breaks down the three reasons why he believes there needs to be more ring culture in sports, following LeBron’s comments on ring culture in the NBA. He cites real life examples and gets into the business side of the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL⁠⁠⁠⁠ The guys react to PFF saying that Drake Maye has the ceiling of Trevor Lawrence. Meanwhile the claim for Caleb Williams is that he has the floor to bust as a #1 overall pick. Is this fair? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (00:00) What’s next for Giannis Antetokounmpo and Austin Reaves? (24:29) Who is Danny most excited to see heading into this NFL season (41:18) Julian Edelman picks Joe Burrow to run Patriots offense if Tom Brady did not exist. Gronk picked Josh Allen (46:28) Are you starting to believe in the Aaron Rodgers renaissance at all? (53:12) Brou’s East teams not to sleep on next NBA season / 76ers Tyrese Maxey’s team now? (1:05:32) How good can Drake Maye and Caleb Williams be? (1:16:32) Rob Stone joins show to talk USMNT (1:25:32) Rather have Aaron Judge or Shohei Ohtani? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL⁠⁠⁠⁠ Who does Chris Broussard believe is under duress this week? Check out the latest BUD List to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (00:00) How good will the Mavericks be with a rookie Cooper Flagg? (22:02) Like how the Spurs are building around Victor Wembanyama? (33:06) What is a successful rookie year for Flagg? (38:05) Who would you rather have: C.J. Stroud or Brock Purdy? (42:38) BUD List (59:15) NBA Fast Break: draft thoughts (1:19:12) SF Giants CEO says Barry Bonds statue is on the way (1:24:28) Final thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices