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  • • Danny Amendola: “Tom Brady is the Patriot Way”
    Danny Amendola is scheduled to be a free agent. He’s far more likely to sign with the Buccaneers than the Patriots. Appearing on First Things First on FS1, Amendola made clear where he stands on the question of Tom Brady vs. Bill Belichick. “When you see ‘Patriot Way’ in the dictionary, it’s gonna have Tom [more]...2021
  • • Did ‘The Simpsons’ win with the inauguration of Biden and Harris?
    Does “The Simpsons” predict the future? 1:22 (CNN) – First things first: No, “The Simpsons” cannot predict the future. As......2021
  • • NBA Rumors: Bucks, League Believe Giannis Antetokounmpo To Stay With Milwaukee
    Do the Milwaukee Bucks know something the public doesn’t about Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future? Probably. Fox Sports’ Nick Wright revealed Tuesday on “First Things First” that sources tell him the Milwaukee Bucks believe the reigning NBA MVP has decided to re-sign with team, presumably on a super-max contract. Antetokounmpo’s contract will expire after the 2020-2...2020
  • Chase Elliott relives winning the NASCAR Cup Series | FIRST THINGS FIRST
    • Chase Elliott relives winning the NASCAR Cup Series | FIRST THINGS FIRST
    Chase Elliott joins today's show. Chase won his first Cup Series Championship in 2020, his fifth full season in Cup, by capturing his fifth win of the season at Phoenix Raceway....2020
  • • 5 things Heat must do to pull off a miracle 3-1 comeback vs. Lakers in NBA Finals
    After falling to the Los Angeles Lakers in Tuesday night’s Game 4 matchup, the Miami Heat find themselves looking up from the depths of 3-1 hole. Most experts are calling this series a wrap, but we’re here to discuss how the Heat can fight their way back in. 1. Don’t give up First things first, […] The post 5 things Heat must do to pull off a miracle 3-1 comeback vs. Lakers...2020
  • • What Lakers’ LeBron James must do to beat the Blazers, per Antoine Walker
    Former NBA star Antoine Walker believes LeBron James has to put on his scoring cap for the Los Angeles Lakers to defeat the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round of the 2020 playoffs. Walker, during an appearance on “First Things First,” said James may need to average at least 30.0 points per game for […] The post What Lakers’ LeBron James must do to beat the Blazers, p...2020
  • • Dan Eipp, Zach Currier Agree Waterdogs Don’t Feel Brand New
    Dan Eipp, Zach Currier Agree Waterdogs Don’t Feel Brand New When the PLL’s expansion team, Waterdogs LC, was announced this offseason, it offered the opportunity to see how the league would handle slightly diluting its rosters while still trying to create a competitor. First things first, they brought in Andy Copelan as a head coach. While Copelan is new to the professional lacrosse ra...2020
  • • Daryl Morey shares bold expectation for Rockets in NBA restart
    The Houston Rockets lost a bit of steam prior to the suspension of the 2019-20 campaign, but general manager Daryl Morey believes his team is still primed to win it all once the season resumes on July 30. The 47-year-old outspoken executive appeared on FOX Sports’ First Things First on Friday and made his thoughts […] The post Daryl Morey shares bold expectation for Rockets in NBA rest...2020
  • • Saquon Barkley on contract: Take care of the little things first
    Saquon Barkley plays running back, so it’s little surprise to learn that he was paying attention when word of Christian McCaffrey‘s contract extension with the Panthers came out earlier this year. McCaffrey’s four-year, $64 million deal set a new high for running backs with a year to go before Barkley will become eligible for an [more]...2020
  • • Rockets GM hated Russell Westbrook when he was with Thunder
    Russell Westbrook plays with the kind of style that makes you love him if he’s on your side and dislike him if he’s not. That’s even been the case for Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey. During an appearance on FS1’s “First Things First” Tuesday, Morey talked about Westbrook’s game with the Rockets and jokingly admitted he hated Russ when the guard was with the Oklahoma City Thunder. “When [Westbrook]...2020

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  • • Daryl Morey shares bold expectation for Rockets in NBA restart
    The Houston Rockets lost a bit of steam prior to the suspension of the 2019-20 campaign, but general manager Daryl Morey believes his team is still primed to win it all once the season resumes on July 30. The 47-year-old outspoken executive appeared on FOX Sports’ First Things First on Friday and made his thoughts […] The post Daryl Morey shares bold expectation for Rockets in NBA rest...2020
  • Nick Wright on Sam Darnold’s performance last night: It was a blown tire, not a crash
    • Nick Wright on Sam Darnold’s performance last night: It was a blown tire, not a crash
    Nick Wright reveals to Cris Carter and Jenna Wolfe on First Things First the reasons the New York Jets would start QB Sam Darnold over Teddy Bridgewater....2018
  • Nick Foles explains how he can still be a leader for Philly with Carson Wentz returning to Eagles
    • Nick Foles explains how he can still be a leader for Philly with Carson Wentz returning to Eagles
    Joining Nick Wright, Cris Carter and Jenna Wolfe in studio on First Things First, Nick Foles talks all things Philadelphia Eagles, detailing what it's like to go from underdogs to favorites, bringing a Super Bowl title to Philly and his expectations for Carson Wentz this coming year after he suffered a season-ending injury last year....2018
  • Combine: QB draft class filled with Brady admirers
    • Combine: QB draft class filled with Brady admirers
    INDIANAPOLIS – The Patriots need a quarterback. Not in the Cleveland Browns-need-a-quarterback way, but given the Jimmy Garoppolo trade last October it’s clear that New England needs to restock the heir-to-Brady’s throne pipeline in the very near future. Make no mistake, reigning NFL MVP Tom Brady will be under center for the foreseeable future leading in all likelihood a top-five passing attack. ...2018
  • Presser Points: Belichick - 'We take a lot of pride' in winning
    • Presser Points: Belichick - 'We take a lot of pride' in winning
    Not too many things detour Bill Belichick from his intense focus and message regarding the weekly task at hand. This particular week that means preparing for next Sunday’s trip to Buffalo to take on the upstart Bills. But during his usual Monday morning day-after-game conference call with the local media, the Patriots head coach momentarily admitted that one of his team’s recent accomplishments, o...2017
  • Transcript: Bill Belichick Conference Call 11/27
    • Transcript: Bill Belichick Conference Call 11/27
    2017
  • Eric LeGrand joins FTF to discuss his incredible progression since his paralyzing injury 7 years ago
    • Eric LeGrand joins FTF to discuss his incredible progression since his paralyzing injury 7 years ago
    Former Rutgers defensive tackle Eric LeGrand joins First Things First to discuss his incredible progression since the injury that left him paralyzed 7 years ago....2017
  • Nick: 'The safety blanket of Ezekiel Elliot was real' and now the Cowboys are without Ezekiel Elliott | FIRST THINGS FIRST
    • Nick: 'The safety blanket of Ezekiel Elliot was real' and now the Cowboys are without Ezekiel Elliott | FIRST THINGS FIRST
    Nick Wright and Cris Carter discuss the Cowboys' season prospects while their star running back Ezekiel Elliott sits for his 6-game suspension....2017
  • • Ask PFW: Marty B., Jimmy G. and an offseason spree!
    2017
  • • Detroit's Best Bowl Match-ups
    Detroit's Best Bowl Match-upsFirst things first, the NFL had some major losses to injury yesterday, which is something no fan should wish for their team or opposing teams alike. Seattle's Tylor Lockett, Tennesse's Marcus Marriotta and, probably most devastating for their postseason ......2016

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  • • Danny Amendola: “Tom Brady is the Patriot Way”
    Danny Amendola is scheduled to be a free agent. He’s far more likely to sign with the Buccaneers than the Patriots. Appearing on First Things First on FS1, Amendola made clear where he stands on the question of Tom Brady vs. Bill Belichick. “When you see ‘Patriot Way’ in the dictionary, it’s gonna have Tom [more]...2021
  • • NBA Rumors: Bucks, League Believe Giannis Antetokounmpo To Stay With Milwaukee
    Do the Milwaukee Bucks know something the public doesn’t about Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future? Probably. Fox Sports’ Nick Wright revealed Tuesday on “First Things First” that sources tell him the Milwaukee Bucks believe the reigning NBA MVP has decided to re-sign with team, presumably on a super-max contract. Antetokounmpo’s contract will expire after the 2020-2...2020
  • • Dan Eipp, Zach Currier Agree Waterdogs Don’t Feel Brand New
    Dan Eipp, Zach Currier Agree Waterdogs Don’t Feel Brand New When the PLL’s expansion team, Waterdogs LC, was announced this offseason, it offered the opportunity to see how the league would handle slightly diluting its rosters while still trying to create a competitor. First things first, they brought in Andy Copelan as a head coach. While Copelan is new to the professional lacrosse ra...2020
  • • Saquon Barkley on contract: Take care of the little things first
    Saquon Barkley plays running back, so it’s little surprise to learn that he was paying attention when word of Christian McCaffrey‘s contract extension with the Panthers came out earlier this year. McCaffrey’s four-year, $64 million deal set a new high for running backs with a year to go before Barkley will become eligible for an [more]...2020
  • • Phillies contract extension candidate: J.T. Realmuto
    It has been almost exactly one full year since J.T. Realmuto became a member of the Phillies, and needless to say, the Phils didn’t swing that trade with the intention of only keeping Realmuto for two seasons.  There has been talk of a potential contract extension between the two sides for several months, with mutual interest between both Realmuto and the club in a long-term commitment. First thin...2020
  • • Ronald Acuna Jr. contract is unhealthy for MLB Labor peace
    The Atlanta Braves announced on Tuesday that they had agreed to a contract extension with reigning National League Rookie of the Year Ronald Acuna Jr. The deal will pay Acuna a minimum of $100 million through 2026. Atlanta also has $17 million club options for the 2027 and 2028 seasons. For the Braves it’s a great deal: For anyone hoping for labor peace and for an eventual work stoppage to be avoi...2019
  • Cris Carter grades Baker Mayfield's 2018 preseason | First Things First
    • Cris Carter grades Baker Mayfield's 2018 preseason | First Things First
    Cris Carter offers up his opinion on Cleveland Browns rookie QB Baker Mayfield going into the 2018-19 NFL season....2018
  • • Giants owner open to casting Odell Beckham Jr. in movies
    New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch is better known for being a Hollywood movie producer. His credits include the likes of Forrest Gump and American History X. Tisch also made news recently for shading President Donald Trump over the NFL national anthem controversy.Apparently, the big wig isn’t done making news. In speaking with TMZ Sports recently, Tisch indicated that he’s willing to cast star ...2018
  • • Report: Kawhi Leonard remains committed to joining Lakers
    It has been reported for months that Kawhi Leonard wants to play for the Lakers and will sign with them as a free agent next summer if he is not traded to Los Angeles sooner, but some have wondered if LeBron James’ latest career decision altered Leonard’s plans at all. That doesn’t appear to be the case.NFL Hall of Famer Cris Carter, who has been sharing Leonard scoops this week and seems to have ...2018
  • The Browns finally got it right by drafting Baker Mayfield | First Things First
    • The Browns finally got it right by drafting Baker Mayfield | First Things First
    Cris Carter unveils how the Cleveland Browns finally got it right with Baker Mayfield in the 2018 NFL Draft...2018

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  • • What Lakers’ LeBron James must do to beat the Blazers, per Antoine Walker
    Former NBA star Antoine Walker believes LeBron James has to put on his scoring cap for the Los Angeles Lakers to defeat the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round of the 2020 playoffs. Walker, during an appearance on “First Things First,” said James may need to average at least 30.0 points per game for […] The post What Lakers’ LeBron James must do to beat the Blazers, p...2020
  • Cris Carter from 'First Things First': Pressure is on Matt Ryan, Falcons
    • Cris Carter from 'First Things First': Pressure is on Matt Ryan, Falcons
    Carter: If the Rams can get 10 points in the first quarter, Atlanta will then be in chase mode....2018
  • • Transcript: Bill Belichick Conference Call 11/27
    2017
  • • Edelman vows to 'come back stronger'; 8/29 notes
    View gallery52 Slides Patriots Practice - 8/29/2017 Everyone’s been talking about Julian Edelman since last Friday. Today, it was his turn. For the first time since injuring his right knee against Detroit, the wide receiver publically acknowledged his season-ending condition. The 31-year-old shared the following message via his Twitter account ...2017
  • • From Cook to Bennett: Ranking the five best offseason moves at TE
    NFL training camps are just around the corner! Over the next couple of weeks, we’re going to break down which offseason moves were the best at these five positions: quarterback, running back, wide receiver, tight end and offensive line. We’ve already looked at quarterback, running back, and wide receiver, so we’re moving on to the fellas who catch the passes. Well, the other fellas.But first thing...2017
  • • Ask PFW: Marty B., Jimmy G. and an offseason spree!
    2017
  • • NFL1000 Scouting Notebook: Has Marcus Mariota Officially Arrived?
    2016
  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Analyzing Latest Buzz on Zack Greinke, Brian Dozier and More
    2016
  • • Justin Verlander, Tigers Are Dangerous Wild Card in Potential 1-Game Playoff
    2016
  • • The NBA's Best Small-Ball Lineups This Season
    2016

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  • • Chuck Pagano credits Andrew Luck for prolonging his time as Colts coach
    Chuck Pagano was seemingly on the hot seat for many seasons before the Indianapolis Colts decided to move on from him, and he believes he would have been gone sooner if not for Andrew Luck.Pagano was a guest on FS1’s “First Things First” Monday morning, and he had nothing but positive things to say about Luck. The former Colts coach said he believes Luck will be back to his old self in 2018, and h...2018
  • • Combine: QB draft class filled with Brady admirers
    2018
  • • Presser Points: Belichick - 'We take a lot of pride' in winning
    2017
  • • Edelman vows to 'come back stronger'; 8/29 notes
    2017
  • • Ask PFW: Marty B., Jimmy G. and an offseason spree!
    2017
  • • DeSean Jackson wants to stay with the Redskins
    DeSean Jackson could be a coveted player in free agency, but the receiver’s first preference is to stay in Washington with the Redskins.“I do want to still be here,” Jackson told the team’s official website. “My family and my house, I have everything here and I don’t want to be in a transaction and move. First things first, I do want to be here and hopefully we can make it work. But once again thi...2017
  • • Report: Kuechly to consider seeing concussion specialist
    Those who saw Carolina Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly suffer a concussion on Thursday Night Football against the New Orleans Saints won’t forget it. We talked about the concussion here, which provides video of the incident. Kuechly went down, then broke into tears while getting carted off the field. The issue makes for Kuechly’s second concussion in as many seasons. Given the severity and freque...2016
  • • The Next Big Thing: Meet Ken Zampese, the Next Big Head Coach Candidate
    2016
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9 (+7): 2016 Predictions (Or, Why I Hate Your Team)
    2016
  • • LeBron James Asked Cavaliers Not to Party During LA Road Trip
    2016

Top Things First news

  • • LeBron James Asked Cavaliers Not to Party During LA Road Trip
    2016
  • • Presser Points: Belichick - 'We take a lot of pride' in winning
    2017
  • • Ask PFW: Marty B., Jimmy G. and an offseason spree!
    2017
  • • Stephen Curry Starred in Adorable Burger King Ads with Dell When He Was Little
    2016
  • • What Lakers’ LeBron James must do to beat the Blazers, per Antoine Walker
    2020
  • • Combine: QB draft class filled with Brady admirers
    2018
  • • Kansas City Royals Becoming America's Team in 2014 Cinderella Run
    2014
  • Why Nick Wright Still Isn’t Sold On Celtics Despite Big Win Over Cavs
    • Why Nick Wright Still Isn’t Sold On Celtics Despite Big Win Over Cavs
    The Boston Celtics just can’t win with Nick Wright. The Skip Bayless-esque co-host of FOX Sports One’s “First Things First”... »...2018
  • • Who Comes out on Top in Blockbuster Trades for Aces in Early Prime?
    2015
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9 (+7): 2016 Predictions (Or, Why I Hate Your Team)
    2016
  • Paul Pierce Hilariously Reacts To Nick Wright’s Egregious Comments
    • Paul Pierce Hilariously Reacts To Nick Wright’s Egregious Comments
    If you take Nick Wright seriously, Paul Pierce can’t relate to you. During Friday’s edition of “First Things First” on... »...2018
  • • How Dangerous Are the Playoff-Bound Minnesota Vikings?
    2015
  • Why Nick Wright Believes Paul Pierce Is Being ‘Petty,’ ‘Delusional’
    • Why Nick Wright Believes Paul Pierce Is Being ‘Petty,’ ‘Delusional’
    Nick Wright is back with another fiery, Boston Celtics-related take. The “First Things First” co-host has thrown cold water on... »...2018
  • • I Interviewed to Rebuild the Titans, and Here's What I Would Have Done
    2016

Things First fantasy rankings and news

  • • First things first: Goldy tops 1B fantasy ranks
    The top of the first-base rankings has probably remained as static as any position in recent years, but a crop of up-and-comers forcefully threw their hats into the ring last season....2019
  • • Fantasy Football Week 8: Everything You Need to Know for Sunday's Action
    2015
  • • What Yoan Moncada Must Prove in the Minors to Become MLB-Ready
    2015
  • • It's Time to Redefine How We Categorize Positions in the NFL
    2015
  • • Fantasy Football Week 16: Insider Notebook and Preview
    2014
  • • Fantasy Football Week 13: Complete Thanksgiving Preview
    2014
  • • NFL Power Rankings Week 13: Latest Outlook and 2014-15 Super Bowl Odds
    2014
  • • Jonathan Stewart Has Underrated Value for Fantasy Playoff Teams
    2014
  • • Doug Baldwin Is Must-Start Wideout for Fantasy Owners Against Carolina Panthers
    2014

Things First schedule, game

  • • Danny Amendola: “Tom Brady is the Patriot Way”
    2021
  • • 5 things Heat must do to pull off a miracle 3-1 comeback vs. Lakers in NBA Finals
    2020
  • • What Lakers’ LeBron James must do to beat the Blazers, per Antoine Walker
    2020
  • WATCH: Nick Wright's biggest key for each team in Saturday's Seahawks vs Cowboys matchup | First Things First
    • WATCH: Nick Wright's biggest key for each team in Saturday's Seahawks vs Cowboys matchup | First Things First
    WATCH: Nick Wright's biggest key for each team in Saturday's Seahawks vs Cowboys matchup | First Things First...2019
  • VIDEO: Nick Wright breaks down the Cowboys playoff picture, Patriots struggles | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
    • VIDEO: Nick Wright breaks down the Cowboys playoff picture, Patriots struggles | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
    Nick Wright breaks down the Cowboys playoff picture, Patriots struggles | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST...2018
  • Nick Wright thinks the Saints have a 'slight edge' over the Rams this Sunday | First Things First
    • Nick Wright thinks the Saints have a 'slight edge' over the Rams this Sunday | First Things First
    Nick Wright and Cris Carter preview Week 9 matchup between the undefeated Rams at New Orleans Saints. Nick reveals why he gives the Saints a slight edge....2018
  • • Combine: QB draft class filled with Brady admirers
    2018
  • • Presser Points: Belichick - 'We take a lot of pride' in winning
    2017
  • • Transcript: Bill Belichick Conference Call 11/27
    2017
  • Previewing the Cowboys 'must-win' game Sunday night against the Eagles | First Things First
    • Previewing the Cowboys 'must-win' game Sunday night against the Eagles | First Things First
    Cris Carter and Nick Wright preview Eagles-Cowboys Week 11 matchup | FIRST THINGS FIRST...2017

Things First rumors, scandals, hoax

  • • Presser Points: Belichick - 'We take a lot of pride' in winning
    2017
  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Analyzing Latest Buzz on Zack Greinke, Brian Dozier and More
    2016
  • • I Interviewed to Rebuild the Titans, and Here's What I Would Have Done
    2016
  • • What's Holding Anthony Bennett Back from NBA Success?
    2015
  • • Red Sox Roll the Dice on Rick Porcello's 2014 Breakout with Monster $82.5M Deal
    2015
  • • Would Giants Be Wiser to Risk $100M Deal on Yasmany Tomas or Pablo Sandoval?
    2014
  • • After Historic Cy Young Season, Can Clayton Kershaw Possibly Get Any Better?
    2014
  • • Doug Baldwin Is Must-Start Wideout for Fantasy Owners Against Carolina Panthers
    2014

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