First Things First

(0:00) Chiefs vs. Eagles preview, Are Jalen Hurts and Patrick Mahomes rivals? (25:41) Packers beat Commanders, Should Jayden Daniels be concerned? (37:45) A.J. Brown ‘excited’ for Week 2, Expecting a huge game?  (45:41) Upset Alert, Nick’s PicksCan the Chiefs beat the Eagles at their best? (01:06:23) Hall of Famer Will Shields joins the show (01:18:49) Nick, Brou, and Wildes make their Chiefs vs. Eagles predictions (01:21:55) Parkins’ Picks, What would Mahomes’ first 0-2 start mean? (01:43:24) Will Travis Kelce have a monster game without Xavier Worthy? (01:53:46) What would a Chiefs blowout win mean? (02:02:28) Top of Mahomes Mountain on the line? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A casually dressed Kevin Wildes asks seven questions that he tries to answer ahead of the Super Bowl rematch between the Eagles and Chiefs on FOX. He also adds a bonus question, of course! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Brock Purdy to miss 2-5 weeks, Are the Chiefs being overlooked being underdogs vs. Eagles?  (26:30) Packers vs. Commanders preview, Browns ‘disrespected’ by odds vs. Ravens (40:42) Dan Campbell ‘testy’ with reporter, Should Lions fans be worried? (47:32) BUD List (01:07:15) DK Metcalf & Steelers vs. Seahawks, Can the Cowboys get an A-game vs. Giants? (01:22:12) Brou’s MVP Ballot entering Week 2 (01:25:50) Mahomes a home underdog, Jayden Daniels or Jordan Love? (01:44:58) Frenemies, Panic time if Chiefs start 0-2?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Jalen Hurts vs. Patrick Mahomes, Can the Eagles blow out the Chiefs?  (26:40) Must-Win For Week 2: Cowboys, Patriots, Bengals (42:07) Lions ‘didn’t look creative’, Caleb or Goff under more pressure (47:50) Nick’s Tiers, A new team on top? (01:08:02) Pat Freiermuth joins the show (01:19:54) Brock Purdy a ‘long shot’ to play vs. Saints, Can Mac Jones lead the 49ers to a win? (01:24:20) What would an 0-2 start mean for the Chiefs? (01:46:00) Packed Stats for Week 2, Are the Lions and Bears relying on this Sunday?  (01:55:43) Lions ’have to win’ vs. Bears, Did Justin Herbert put the league on notice?  (02:05:56) Can the 49ers win without Brock Purdy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Vikings beat Bears, Feel better or worse about Caleb Williams?  (25:24) Brock Purdy uncertain for Week 2, Ravens being criticized too much?  (41:56) Tua Tagovailoa wants to respond to Week 1 blowout (46:11) Mahomes Mountain (01:11:27) What went wrong for the Bears? (01:20:54) Chiefs concerned without Xavier Worthy? (01:24:19) Bears worried after Vikings loss, Jalen Carter will play vs. Chiefs (01:47:16) Top 10 Tuesday - Top teams entering Week 2 (01:57:12) More or less faith in Caleb Williams, Panic time for 49ers?  (02:06:27) Chiefs need Xavier Worthy vs. Eagles?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Bills beat Ravens, Chargers beat Chiefs, What went wrong for Baltimore?  (27:22) Packers beat Lions, Time to buy stock in Aaron Rodgers? (41:18) Bengals beat Browns, Concerns for Cincinnati?  (46:29) AFC West ‘catching up’ to Chiefs, Ravens collapse or Bills comeback? (01:09:55) 49ers beat Seahawks, Patriots bad or Raiders good, Time for Giants to start Dart? (01:23:31) Bears vs. Vikings preview: Who ya got? (01:27:10) Surprised Justin Herbert outplayed Patrick Mahomes? (01:49:57) Stock Up, Stock Down (01:59:22) Steelers beat Jets with Aaron Rodgers’ 4 TDs, Parsons and Packers  (02:08:54) Expectations for Caleb Williams & Ben Johnson vs. Vikings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Eagles beat Cowboys 24-20, Jalen Carter ejected (27:01) A.J. Brown targeted once, Do the Cowboys win if they have Micah Parsons? (40:57) Chiefs vs. Chargers preview (45:23) Upset Alert & Nick’s Picks, Jalen Hurts impressive? (01:09:28) Mahomes ‘can light up’ Chargers, Concerns for the 49ers?  (01:21:03) Bills vs. Ravens preview (01:24:28) More or less faith in Eagles, Cowboys prove they’re contenders? (01:46:46) Parkins’ Picks for Week 1 (01:56:34) Coach Mangini & Willie Colon weigh in on the Eagles’ win over Cowboys (02:04:59) Chiefs on Upset Alert vs. Chargers?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(00:00) Fair or foul: Colin Cowherd says Mahomes was put in best landing spot in NFL history (25:41) Do we need to see Kansas City’s explosive offense? (41:05) What are updated expectations for Arch Manning? (46:19) Nick reveals 1st Tiers of 2025 season (1:06:21) Must-win for Burrow? (1:20:06) Bills officially Super Bowl or Bust? (1:49:24) Packed Stats: Texas worst case scenario for Stafford Week 1 (1:58:37) Is Cowherd’s comments unfair to Patrick Mahomes? (2:10:56) Like Travis Hunter listed as WR1? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Wildes compares validation in the NFL to anesthesia — too much can hurt, too little isn’t enough. He connects the idea to Jerry Jones trading Micah Parsons, Bill Belichick’s UNC opener, and Jalen Hurts’ leadership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, Kevin Wildes, Danny Parkins, Coach Mangini & Willie Colon break down all the latest news entering Week 1 of the NFL. Are the Chiefs still the team to beat? Who's under duress this week? Do the Cowboys have a chance at upsetting the Eagles? The guys answer all those questions and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices