First Things First

(0:00) Mac Jones-led 49ers pick up critical TNF win vs. Rams (13:47) Upset Alert and Nick's Picks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) A.J. Brown frustrated with Eagles offense, Deion Sanders defends Shedeur (25:48) 49ers season on the brink without Brock Purdy, John Harbaugh on the hot seat? (40:35) Fair to compare Josh Allen and Drake Maye? (46:10) BUD List (01:07:18) Chiefs vs. Jaguars, Expect a complete game from Jalen Hurts?  (01:19:58)  49ers vs. Rams, Expect an MVP performance from Matthew Stafford? (01:27:38) ‘No e...

(0:00) Shedeur Sanders not named Browns starting QB, Can the Chiefs stay hot? (28:32) Ravens ‘not that good yet’, Cowboys back-to-back A-games on the board?  (41:08) Should the 49ers sit Brock Purdy?  (46:33) Nick’s Tiers (01:09:42) Must-Win for Texans-Ravens, Cowboys-Jets, Chiefs-Jaguars (01:23:42) Browns name Dillon Gabriel starter, (01:28:25) Brock Purdy out vs. Rams, Quarterback Quarterly (01:...

(0:00) Lamar Jackson hurt, Tyreek Hill out for season (25:56) A.J. Brown worries, Should the Bengals make a move for a QB? (39:12) Robert Saleh and Liam Coen scuffle something or nothing? (44:43) Mahomes Mountain (01:08:14) Bills and Eagles 4-0, Can the Ravens stay afloat until Lamar Jackson returns? (01:20:37) Trust LeBron James entering Year 23? (01:23:06) Brou’s MVP Ballot for Week 5 (01:26:23)...

(0:00) Chiefs beat Ravens, Faith restored in Kansas City? (24:42) Brou grades Cowboys following tie to Packers, Eagles concerns despite 4-0 start? (40:11) Steelers beat Vikings in Dublin, Will Pittsburgh win the AFC North? (46:36) Chiefs are ‘back’, Concerned about Lamar Jackson and Ravens? (01:09:20) Chargers and Packers crowned too early?  (01:23:03) Will Mahomes be on Brou’s MVP Ballot?  (01:25...

(0:00) Chiefs vs. Ravens preview, Time to respect Sam Darnold and Seahawks? (26:03) Matt Leinart & Mark Ingram join (38:44) Packers vs. Cowboys, Jerry Jones disrespecting Micah Parsons? (45:23) Nick’s Picks and Upset Alert (01:08:20) Eagles vs. Bucs, Is Shedeur Sanders too honest? (01:21:33) FTF Bowl III Monday Morning Headline (01:24:24) Media ‘will regret’ how Chiefs vs. Ravens has been covered,...

(0:00) Lamar Jackson vs. Patrick Mahomes, Derrick Henry worries  (24:49) Eagles ‘have something to prove’ against Bucs, Micah being disrespected by Cowboys? (40:52) Jaxson Dart have the Chargers on upset alert?  (46:03) BUD List (01:03:36) Russell Wilson trade options, Will Jordan Love have a huge game?  (01:20:31) Seahawks vs. Cardinals, Kyler or Darnold will have a big game?  (01:23:44) Chiefs “...

(0:00) Ravens need to win vs. Chiefs, Micah Parsons’ return to Dallas (27:05) Must-Win for Aaron Rodgers, Texans, Ravens or Chiefs?  (41:48) Did Russell Wilson play himself out of the Hall of Fame? (47:46) Nick’s Tiers (01:09:59) Joel Klatt talks Arch Manning, USC, Oregon vs. Penn State (01:22:33) Will Jalen Hurts have a big game vs. Buccaneers?  (01:25:08) Chiefs can ‘flip their season’ with win...

(0:00) Lions beat Ravens in ‘very concerning’ loss, Lions have ‘swagger back’ (27:13) Jaxson Dart named Giants starter, Eagles need to rely on Jalen Hurts more? (43:01) Nick Bosa out for season, Can the 49ers survive another injury? (47:44) Mahomes Mountain (01:07:47) Ravens troubles, Should Micah Parsons get a tribute video from Cowboys? (01:22:43) Brou’s MVP Ballot  (01:26:03) Lions ‘put league...

(0:00) Chiefs beat Giants, Eagles beat Rams, Browns beat Packers (27:46) Brou grades Cowboys following loss to Bears, Should Nick regret abandoning Caleb Williams?  (40:52) Chargers beat Broncos, Are the Colts legit? (47:33) Rams collapse or Eagles comeback the bigger story, Should the Chiefs feel good after win? (01:11:57) Steelers beat Patriots, Russ vs. Dart, Ready to write off Cowboys?  (01:24...

(0:00) Bills beat Dolphins, Chiefs need a win vs. Giants? (26:04) Cowboys vs. Bears, Tush push to be called ‘tight’ (42:31) Sunday more important to Chargers or Broncos? (47:26) Upset Alert & Nick’s Picks, Can Russ outduel Mahomes? (01:07:00) How close is Josh Allen to Patrick Mahomes? (01:22:28) Rams vs. Eagles preview, Who ya got? (01:27:03) Concerns for Chiefs, Are the Bills the class of the AF...

(0:00) Xavier Worthy’s return, Eagles lack of passing TDs, Rodgers back-to-back losses? (26:19) Bills vs. Dolphins preview, What would a Cowboys offensive explosion prove vs. Bears? (38:50) Time to buy stock in the 49ers?  (46:43) BUD List (01:05:38) Packers favorites to win NFC, Raiders misusing Ashton Jeanty, Mahomes on injury report (01:24:53) Will the Dolphins be sellers tomorrow morning? (01:...

(0:00) Tush push ‘not an excuse’ Eagles beat Chiefs, Can the Giants beat the Chiefs? (28:01) Joel Klatt joins (40:45) Coach changes MVP pick, Was Joe Burrow’s injury preventable? (46:59) Nick’s Tiers (01:08:13) Chiefs, Cowboys, Bears, Ravens, and Lions in Must Win  (01:23:57) “Chance” that Brock Purdy plays vs. Cardinals (01:28:28) Tua Tagovailoa compliments Josh Allen, Chiefs 0-2 start on Mahomes...

(0:00) Bucs beat Texans,  Chargers AFC West favorites, Is Tampa Bay a Super Bowl contender?  (26:11) Jalen Hurts under/overrated, Panic time for Raiders?  (40:13) Bills Super Bowl favorites after Week 2 (45:33) Mahomes Mountain (01:05:48) Caleb Williams’ growth, ‘Perfect’ Tush push controversy, Commanders in trouble? (01:21:41) Brou’s MVP Ballot (01:25:43) Chargers beat Raiders, Is Herbert a top-5...

(0:00) Eagles beat Chiefs 20-17, Like that Jalen Hurts isn’t focused on stats? (25:16) Brou grades the Cowboys win over the Giants, Joe Burrow injured (39:23) Ravens beat Browns 41-17, Impressive or not? (45:17) ‘Clock ticking’ on Tush Push, Lions beat Bears, What’s wrong with the Chiefs?  (01:08:33) 49ers beat Saints, Seahawks beat Steelers (01:20:29) Texans vs. Bucs & Raiders vs. Chargers previe...

(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....

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 We...

(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 w...

(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. Chie...

(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 pr...

(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...

(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...

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