First Take

First Take kicks off with a loss for the Bills at the hands of an elite Texans defense. Are you more encouraged by the Texans, or concerned with the Bills? We react to A.J. Brown's newest comments. This time, he went after after Saquon! Shedeur Sanders makes his first start against the Raiders on Sunday. Why does Stephen A. think this is a make or break start for the 5th round rookie? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First Take resumes with game picks for Eagles vs. Cowboys. Bethune-Cookman University athletic director, basketball head coach, and NBA legend Reggie Theus joins to tell us about his coaching journey and what makes BCU so special! BCU students get their shot to ask the crew some sports and life questions! Channing Crowder and Fred Taylor stick around to tell us if rivalries are better in college football or The NFL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First Take is live from Bethune-Cookman University and the students are HYPED!!! Stephen A. makes them even crazier with his Jalen Hurts take. Does he deserve blame for the Eagles internal issues? Cam called Drake Maye and the Patriots "fools gold," and Maye responded. Now, it's Cam's turn to clap back! Florida legends Fred Taylor and Channing Crowder join to talk about Shedeur Sanders! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First Take resumes with the crew discussing what Dak must do to lead the Cowboys to the playoffs. Shedeur Sanders makes his first start against the Raiders on Sunday. Swagu TEES OFF on Doggy for his Browns take. Mad Dog is MAD about 4th down decisions, JaMarr Chase's appeal, and Cam Skattebo's WWE fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First Take begins with a week 12 lookahead. Shae, Mad Dog, Swagu, and Stephen A. look at the Cowboys playoff path. Also, what's more likely: Chiefs miss the playoffs or reach the Super Bowl? LeBron dished out 12 assists in his season debut. What's the Lakers ceiling this season? Finebaum joins to explain Notre Dame's unusual ranking and SEC bias. Stephen A. and Swagu go at it over Aaron Rodgers. Can the Steelers beat the Bears without him? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First Take resumes with Jeff eviscerating the Browns over their handling of Shedeur Sanders. Dominik Mysterio joins to talk about Survivor Series! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First Take begins with Stephen A. telling us if the Cowboys destroying the Raiders is significant, and a surprise guest joins to debate him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 2 begins with Sam Darnold's shaky performance in another big time game. Hear why DanO is livid with Stephen A.'s opinion on star QBs 6 TD Josh - The Bills smoked the Bucs off of Josh Allen's 6 TDs, but Cam needs to see them perform on the road before he calls them Super Bowl contenders. Shedeur's Dud - Why was Shedeur unprepared? Cam thinks the Browns are sabotaging him! J.J. Can't Hack It - Hear which Viking Stephen A. thinks should request a trade after another stinker from J.J. McCarthy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First Take begins with reaction to the PI call that swung Sunday Night's brawl between the Eagles and Lions. Could the Lions really miss the playoffs? Spitgate - The crew reacts to video showing Ja'Marr Chase spitting on Jalen Ramsey. How long should he be suspended? The Time is Now! - John Cena joins to discuss his final match at MSG Monday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First Take resumes with Cam all in on the Lions exposing the Eagles on Sunday night. RC supports the defending champs. RC is PUMPED for Arch Manning to pick apart a feisty Georgia defense. Will he have a legacy game? Seahawks vs. Rams - Does this game determine the best team in the NFC, or NFL? RC ROASTS Cam for his shocking take. Joe'$ Be$t Bet$ - Are you tailing or fading Fortenbaugh this weekend? Find out who he likes in Oklahoma vs. Alabama, Vikings vs. Bears, and Bucs vs. Bills Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices