Stephen A. Smith and Dan Orlovsky discuss what Jalen Hurts needs to do to be considered among the elite quarterbacks like Joe Burrow, Lamar Jackson, and Josh Allen. They also talk about how winning a Super Bowl would impact Saquon Barkley's career. Brian Windhorst and Kendrick Perkins join the show to discuss the possibility of a reunion between Kevin Durant and the Golden State Warriors. The crew debates which quarterback's legacy would be most impacted if Patrick Mahomes wins another Super Bowl. Lastly, they discuss whether Jimmy Butler's recent drama in Miami has damaged his image.
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Hour 1: Chasing Greatness
On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Dan Orlovsky and Louis Riddick react to Mahomes comments on being the "villain" and debate if he will pass Brady as the GOAT if he wins on Sunday. Kendrick Perkins and Brian Windhorst join the show to discuss whether they believe Luka and LeBron will work well together. The crew debate which team should want Myles Garrett the most.
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51:41
Hour 2: Blockbuster Trade
In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe, and Kendrick Perkins react to the blockbuster trade between the Lakers and the Mavericks and debate if the new Luka Doncic-LeBron James duo in LA will work. Chiney Ogwumike joins the crew to tell us what message this trade sends to the rest of the NBA. Shams Charania is here to break down why the Mavericks decided to move on from Luka now. Stephen A. reacts to NFL Breaking News as Browns DE Myles Garrett requests a trade from Cleveland.
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47:37
Hour 1: The Trade Heard Around the World
In this episode, Stephen A. Smith and Shannon Sharpe are joined by Brian Windhorst, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, and Chiney Ogwumike with their reactions to the blockbuster trade that went down this weekend sending Luka Doncic to the Lakers and Anthony Davis to the Mavericks. We discuss what this trade says about LeBron and the Lakers and how it will impact Anthony Davis.
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52:01
Hour 2: Circling the Wagon
In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Cam Newton, and Chris Canty tell us if they've lost all faith when it comes to Josh Allen beating Patrick Mahomes. Plus, the crew debates if Joe Burrow can be considered an elite quarterback. Travis Kelce says he's embracing the "villain" role in the NFL, but how does he measure up to some of the greatest villains in league history? Joe Fortenbaugh is here with his best bets for this weekend's action.
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