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First Things First
First Things First airs Weekdays at 3 PM ET on FS1! Join Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes as they discuss the biggest stories in the world of sports. From LeBron James, to Patrick Mahomes, this show will bring you the first, and most incisive, opinions on the best sports stories.
Episodes
First Things FirstSpurs vs. Knicks Game 2 preview, Wemby or Brunson more confident, Baker Mayfield contract dispute
(0:00) Spurs vs. Knicks Game 2 (27:27) Should Baker Mayfield get a contract extension? (40:58) What would another Knicks blowout mean? (48:12) Will Wemby be…
First Things FirstKnicks beat Spurs in Game 1, Alex Rodriguez joins, Russell Wilson retires, BUD List
(0:00) Knicks beat Spurs in Game 1, Alex Rodriguez joins (29:32) Surprised Karl-Anthony Towns outplayed Victor Wembanyama? (35:25) Jalen Brunson dominates 4th…
First Things FirstSpurs vs. Knicks Game 1, Caleb Williams on Madden 27 cover, Sebastian Berhalter joins, Most to Gain
(0:00) Spurs vs. Knicks Game 1 preview (24:20) Caleb Williams Madden 27 cover, Will he take another leap? (40:08) Better for NBA if Spurs or Knicks win the…
First Things FirstPatriots trade for A.J. Brown, Spurs vs Knicks Finals picks, Club Superstar 5.0, Myles Garrett trade
(0:00) Patriots trade for A.J. Brown, Will Jalen Hurts take a step forward or back? (24:58) Spurs vs. Knicks Finals picks, Who will be the X-Factor? (40:33)…
First Things FirstMyles Garrett traded to Rams, A.J Brown traded to Patriots, Spurs beat Thunder & Advance to Finals
(0:00) Myles Garrett traded to Rams (19:24) Spurs advance to NBA Finals, How much is Chet Holmgren to blame? (41:12) Cristian Pulisic scores in USA’s 3-2 win…
First Things FirstThank You
After First Things First came up short at the Sports Emmys, Kevin Wildes took a moment to thank the people who make the show possible: the fans. In this…
First Things FirstSpurs force Game 7 vs. Thunder, Chiefs WR concerns, Draft Lottery Reform, Title Pie
(0:00) Spurs beat Thunder and force Game 7, Mitchell Robinson has surgery (25:00) Should the Chiefs improve their WR room? (34:41) Spurs getting physical with…
First Things FirstSpurs vs. Thunder Game 6 preview, A.J Brown trade rumors, Wemby under pressure, BUD List
(0:00) Thunder vs. Spurs Game 6, How much pressure is on Wemby and SGA? (26:57) Patriots unwilling to give up 1st for A.J. Brown, Kyler vs. J.J McCarthy…
First Things FirstThunder beat Spurs in Game 5, Patrick Mahomes practices at OTAs, Hank Azaria joins, Nick’s Tiers
(0:00) Thunder beat Spurs, take 3-2 series lead (26:26) Lamar Jackson participates in OTAs, Will Patrick Mahomes start Week 1? (41:04) Jared McCain sounds off…
First Things FirstKnicks sweep Cavaliers, Indy 500 Champ Felix Rosenqvist joins, Wemby vs. SGA, King of the Hill
(0:00) Knicks dominate Cavs, Advance to first Finals since 1999 (27:14) Felix Rosenqvist joins (43:22) Donovan Mitchell defends James Harden after being swept…
First Things FirstSpurs tie Thunder 2-2, Knicks up 3-0, Aaron Rodgers’ last season, Felix Rosenqvist wins Indy 500
(0:00) Spurs beat Thunder, Knicks beat Cavs, Felix Rosenqvist wins Indy 500 (28:31) Aaron Rodgers’ last season? (36:30) All-NBA teams announced (42:41) Chet…
First Things FirstKyle Busch dies at 41, Knicks up 2-0, Scott McLaughlin and Jimmie Johnson join from Indy 500
(0:00) Remembering Kyle Busch (10:54) Tom Rinaldi joins (25:34) Tony Kanaan joins (35:21) Scott McLaughlin joins (48:21) Jimmie Johnson joins (57:47) Mario…
First Things FirstThunder win Game 2 vs. Spurs, Alex Palou, Scott Dixon, & Josef Newgarden join from Indy 500
(0:00) Thunder win Game 2, Josef Newgarden joins (21:06) Scott Dixon joins (34:11) Helio Castroneves joins (49:21) Marcus Ericsson & Kyle Kirkwood join…
First Things FirstKnicks comeback vs. Cavs in Game 1, Thunder vs. Spurs Game 2, Landon Donovan joins
(0:00) Knicks beat Cavaliers in epic comeback, Nick’s Mini-Tiers (27:36) Landon Donovan joins (38:55) Will the Thunder bounce back in Game 2? (44:39) Packed…
First Things FirstSpurs beat Thunder in Game 1, Wemby ‘best in the world’, Cavs vs. Knicks preview, King of the Hill
(0:00) Spurs beat Thunder in Game 1, Wemby best in the World? (26:32) Thunder still favorites in WCF vs. Spurs (41:47) Wemby shoots game-tying 3-pointer…
First Things FirstCavaliers eliminate Pistons, SGA wins MVP, Aaron Rodgers re-signs with Steelers, Chiefs winners?
(0:00) Cavaliers eliminate Pistons, SGA wins MVP (28:13) Aaron Rodgers signs 1-year extension with Steelers, Chiefs & Mahomes are back? (40:36) Anthony Edwards…
First Things FirstCavs take 3-2 lead vs. Pistons in controversial ending, Matthew Stafford’s legacy, BUD List
(0:00) Cavs beat Pistons to go up 3-2, What would another Super Bowl mean for Matthew Stafford? (23:46) BUD List (37:18) Will Wemby and the Spurs close out the…
First Things FirstSpurs win Game 5 vs. T-Wolves, NFL International games announced, Rob Stone joins, Nick’s Tiers
(0:00) Spurs win Game 5 vs T-Wolves, NFL International Games announced (21:04) Rob Stone joins (32:35) Nick’s Tiers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
First Things FirstThunder sweep Lakers, Broncos vs. Chiefs in Week 1, King of the Hill
(0:00) Thunder sweep Lakers, What’s next for LeBron? (21:17) Broncos vs. Chiefs in Week 1 (33:58) King of the Hill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
First Things FirstWemby ejected during Spurs loss to T-Wolves, Knicks sweep 76ers, Lakers down 3-0 to Thunder
(0:00) T-Wolves beat Spurs after Wemby ejected, Knicks sweep 76ers, Lakers down 3-0 (26:12) Cowboys in a must-win vs. Giants in Week 1? (36:59) Cavaliers win…
First Things FirstThunder beat Lakers in ref controversy, Spurs vs. T-Wolves, Chiefs strength of schedule, Title Pie
(0:00) Lakers down 2-0 to Thunder, Refs biggest reason they lost? (27:55) 76ers favorites over Knicks in Game 3 (38:21) Pacers, Wizards and Nets have top…
First Things FirstSpurs take Game 2 vs. T-Wolves, Knicks beat 76ers, Rodgers likely to return to Steelers, BUD List
(0:00) Spurs beat Timberwolves, Knicks beat 76ers (26:49) Draymond Green vs. Charles Barkley, Should the Celtics keep Tatum and Brown? (41:11) Aaron Rodgers…
First Things FirstThunder win Game 1 vs. Lakers, Joel Embiid out Game 2, Tim Ream joins, King of the Hill
(0:00) Thunder beat Lakers, Pistons beat Cavaliers (26:21) Joel Embiid out vs. Knicks, Spurs must-win vs. T-Wolves? (39:34) Jaylen Brown frustrated with…
First Things FirstT-Wolves win Game 1 vs. Spurs, Knicks blow out 76ers, King of the Hill, Aaron Rodgers to Cardinals?
(0:00) Timberwolves beat Spurs in Game 1, Will they win the series? (26:20) Knicks blow out 76ers in Game 1, Too early for Philly to panic? (39:22) Would Aaron…
First Things First76ers eliminate Celtics, Lakers advance, Pistons beat Magic, Kenneth Walker III joins
(0:00) 76ers eliminate Celtics, What’s went wrong for Boston? (23:39) Lakers eliminate Rockets, What’s next for Kevin Durant? (37:31) Are the 76ers dangerous…
First Things FirstWhy Audio Hits Different & Grand Central Is Overrated | Danny Parkins Joins Kevin Wildes
The Kevin Wildes Podcast Network expands. Wildes officially welcomes Danny Parkins for a sit-down conversation covering the power of audio, the evolution of…
First Things FirstT-Wolves eliminate Nuggets, 76ers force Game 7 vs. Celtics, Knicks eliminate Hawks, Title Pie
(0:00) T-Wolves eliminate Nuggets, How does this impact Nikola Jokic’s legacy? (24:50) 76ers force Game 7 vs. Celtics, Time for Boston to panic? (37:09) Knicks…
First Things FirstLakers lose Game 5, George Pickens signs franchise tag, Nuggets facing elimination, BUD List
(0:00) Lakers lose Game 5, Kevin Durant to miss Game 6, Pistons beat Magic (24:51) George Pickens signs franchise tag, Shedeur vs. Watson QB Battle (40:22) Can…
First Things FirstCeltics lose to 76ers, Wemby G.O.A.T talk, Cristian Roldan joins, NBA anti-tanking, Nick’s Tiers
(0:00) Celtics lose Game 5 to 76ers, Will Wemby be the G.O.A.T? (25:24) Russell Wilson in talks with Jets, Should the Rams trade for A.J. Brown? (40:19) Knicks…
First Things FirstNuggets beat T-Wolves, Pistons down 3-1, Pickens hasn’t signed franchise tag, King of the Hill
(0:00) Nuggets beat T-Wolves in Game 5, Pistons down 3-1 to Magic (27:51) George Pickens still hasn’t signed franchise tag, Believe Ty Simpson met with Sean…
First Things FirstLakers up 3-1 on Rockets, Jokic’s struggles, Knicks tie series vs. Hawks, Mahomes needs help?
(0:00) Lakers up 3-1, Nikola Jokic struggles (26:25) Chiefs draft all-defense, Could Drew Allar take Aaron Rodgers’ job? (40:17) Are the Knicks still in…
First Things FirstRams draft Ty Simpson, Knicks SINKING vs. Hawks, Chiefs draft on defense, BUD List, Title Pie
(0:00) Rams draft Ty Simpson 13th, Chiefs draft on defense, Who won Round 1? (25:02) Jokic struggling, Are the Knicks in trouble after losing Game 3? (38:14)…
First Things FirstNick’s Official Mock Draft, Mendoza goes 1st-overall, Who will the Chiefs pick at 9th?
(0:00) Nick’s Picks 1-8 (21:06) Nick’s Picks 9-14 (36:38) Nick’s Picks 15-16 (43:12) Nick’s Picks 17-24 (01:03:48) Nick’s Picks 25-28 (01:13:58) Nick’s Picks…
First Things FirstLakers take Game 2 vs. Rockets, Wemby in concussion protocol, Isaiah Thomas joins, Nick’s Tiers
(0:00) Wemby suffers concussion in Game 2 loss, Lakers go up 2-0 on Rockets (28:25) Will Fernando Mendoza be better than Drake Maye? (42:41) Celtics lose to…
First Things FirstHawks beat Knicks, Wemby wins DPOY, King of the Hill, Should the Steelers be done with Rodgers?
(0:00) Hawks beat Knicks, T-Wolves beat Nuggets, What does unanimous DPOY mean for Wemby? (26:44) Steelers don’t expect Rodgers decision before draft (39:51)…
First Things FirstLakers beat Rockets in Game 1, Bengals trade for Dexter Lawrence, Nick’s Mock Draft 3.0
(0:00) LeBron leads Lakers to Game 1 win over Rockets, Wemby met expectations? (25:15) Bengals trade for Dexter Lawrence, A.J. Brown a good fit for Patriots?…
First Things FirstTop Ten Best New Sporting Goods with a SHOCK at #1 🤯 | BONUS
Kevin Wildes breaks down the top 10 new sporting goods items and explains why he recently made a switch at the #1 spot. From nostalgia to practicality, Wildes…
First Things FirstWarriors beat Clippers, Luka Doncic & Cade Cunningham award eligible, LaMelo Ball fined, DUD List
(0:00) Warriors beat Clippers, Cade & Luka eligible for awards (25:32) Cardinals scout Ty Simpson, Should the Chiefs trade up in the Draft? (37:50) What…
First Things FirstHornets beat Heat, LaMelo Ball controversy, Nick’s Tiers, Should the Raiders trade the 1st pick?
(0:00) Hornets beat Heat, Trail Blazers beat Suns, Should LaMelo Ball be suspended? (26:25) Raiders ‘should consider’ trading 1st-overall pick, What is the…
First Things FirstSGA vs. Michael Jordan, Play-In Preview, LaMelo Ball’s Hall-of-Fame level, King of the Hill
(0:00) SGA vs. Michael Jordan, Luka’s injury dilemma, Warriors vs. Clippers preview (26:31) Jeremiyah Love is “a unicorn”, Do the Bills need to add a WR in the…
First Things FirstNBA rests starters in ‘farce’, Lakers vs. Rockets, Rory McIlroy wins Masters, Nick’s Mock Draft 2.0
(0:00) NBA rests starters in season finale, Rory McIlroy wins 2nd-straight Masters (25:55) Rockets heavy favorites vs. Lakers, What’s next for Giannis? (39:37)…
First Things FirstKnicks beat Celtics in Tatum’s return to MSG, Title Pie, Brou’s Ballot, Can LeBron carry the Lakers?
(0:00) Knicks beat Celtics, Can LeBron carry the Lakers to a playoff series win? (25:05) Travis Hunter to move to CB full-time, Is Ty Simpson worth a 1st-round…
First Things FirstThunder on ‘dynasty watch’ after clinching 1-seed, Ravens’ Super Bowl Window, BUD List
(0:00) Thunder beat Clippers, Clinch 1-seed, Are they on dynasty watch? (26:15) Ravens’ “Super Bowl window”, Can Lamar Jackson win a ring? (38:22) Myles…
First Things FirstLakers blown out by Thunder, Wemby doubtful vs. Trail Blazers, Nick’s Tiers, T-Law for MVP?
(0:00) Thunder beat Lakers, Need to see Wemby play before playoffs? (26:57) Giants’ excitement over Jaxson Dart, Can Trevor Lawrence win MVP? (40:09) Should…
First Things FirstMichigan beats UConn to win 2nd Title, Wemby concerns, Bills & Ravens new HCs, King of the Hill
(0:00) Michigan beats UConn, Any concern for Vitor Wembanyama’s ribs? (26:33) All 10 NFL teams with new HCs start workouts, Trust Bills or Ravens more? (40:03)…
First Things FirstLakers without Luka & Reaves, Jokic vs. Wembanyama, Nick’s Mock Draft 1.0, UConn vs. Michigan
(0:00) Jokic vs. Wembanyama, Is the Lakers season officially over? (24:41) Lamar Jackson’s participates in workouts, Eagles in trouble with Jalen Hurts (38:19)…
First Things FirstHey, What’s Going On?! Why Aren’t You Paying Attention 👀 | BONUS
Kevin Wildes walks through three moments in sports where people clearly weren’t paying attention — from a strange Red Sox game, to Francisco Lindor’s game…
First Things FirstThunder beat Lakers, Luka Doncic suffers hamstring injury, Brou’s MVP Ballot, Title Pie
(0:00) Thunder beat Lakers, What does Luka Doncic’s injury mean for Los Angeles? (19:59) Brou’s MVP Ballot (30:51) Final Four predictions (36:31) Luka risks…
First Things FirstVictor Wembanyama scores 41 back-to-back, Raiders sign Kirk Cousins, Lakers vs. Thunder, BUD List
(0:00) Victor Wembanyama scores 41 points, Will the Spurs win a title? (25:39) George Pickens contract dispute, Raiders sign Kirk Cousins (39:42) Is ABS good…
First Things FirstLuka and Lakers dominate March, Jalen Hurts & Eagles struggles, Tiger Woods arrested, Nick’s Tiers
(0:00) Luka Doncic ‘among the greats’, Jalen Hurts to blame for Eagles struggles? (28:10) Deshaun Watson ‘may start’ for Browns, Issue if Lamar Jackson misses…
First Things FirstUConn beats Duke to advance to Final Four, Dan Quinn joins, Will A.J. Brown stay with the Eagles?
(0:00) UConn beats Duke, Final Four predictions (22:25) Dan Quinn joins (32:07) Packers retain most of Offensive staff, Will A.J. Brown stay an Eagle? (39:33)…
First Things FirstMyles Garrett Should Ask for a Trade & Wildes Should’ve Asked for His Cookie 🍪 | BONUS
Kevin Wildes tells the story of the time he ordered a black & white cookie latte and expected a black & white cookie to come with it. The only problem? It…
First Things FirstTop 26 Players who will define the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Messi vs. Ronaldo, Team USA represented?
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First Things First2026 MLB Opening Day, Patrick Mahomes seen practicing, Nick’s Tiers, Brou’s MVP Ballot
(0:00) World Series predictions, Would Shohei Ohtani be the G.O.A.T with a 3rd-straight World Series? (26:13) Patrick Mahomes practices, Shocked if Chiefs…
First Things FirstWemby makes MVP case, Lakers winning streak snapped, Travis Kelce signs extension, King of the Hill
(0:00) Victor Wembanyama wants the MVP, Lakers snap winning streak (25:40) Travis Kelce signs extension, Will Aaron Rodgers return to the Steelers? (40:20)…
First Things FirstLakers win 9th straight, Jaxon Smith Njigba signs extension,Team USA wins Flag Football Classic
(0:00) Lakers win 9-straight, LeBron breaks most games played record, JSN signs record extension (26:13) Team USA dominates Fanatics Flag Football Classic…
First Things FirstLuka Doncic scores 60 in Lakers win, Brou’s Ballot, Duke's close call, Sean Payton joins, Title Pie
(0:00) Lakers win 11 of 12, Luka Doncic scores 60, Spurs clinch playoffs, Brou’s MVP Ballot (29:32) Aaron Rodgers and Steelers reunion is “inevitable”, Shocked…
First Things FirstCade Cunningham to miss time with collapsed lung, Lakers win 10 out of 11, BUD List
(0:00) Cade Cunningham suffers collapsed lung, Have the Lakers locked up the 3-seed? (24:36) Browns propose 5-year draft pick trade rule, Stefon Diggs to the…
First Things FirstVenezuela beats USA, Wins WBC, Crosby ‘livid’ after failed trade, Jared Allen joins, Nick’s Tiers
(0:00) Venezuela beats USA to win 1st WBC (25:21) Maxx Crosby ‘livid’ after failed trade, Do the Broncos deserve respect? (39:57) Michael Rubin joins the show…
First Things FirstJaylen Waddle traded to Broncos, Venezuela beats Italy, Alex Rodriguez joins, King of the Hill
(0:00) Jaylen Waddle traded to Broncos, Venezuela beats Italy, Lakers beat Rockets (19:54) Alex Rodriguez joins (34:54) Kevin Durant takes fall for Rockets’…