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When Russell Westbrook was asked about his struggles following a 5-game losing streak for the Los Angeles Lakers, the guard responded: “I think I’ve been fine.” Antoine Walker is inclined to agree with Russ, and while Nick Wright will admit he may not be to blame for the Lakers’ problem, he also hasn’t been a part of the solution. Watch as Nick shares his thoughts ob Westbrook role in Los Angeles thus far.
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After yet another loss for Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers, the former MVP quarterback struck a reflective tone when addressing his future in the league. Nick Wright doesn’t believe even the most ardent Cam supporter could argue he is still effective enough to be a starting quarterback in this league, but Nick lays out other options that could work for Cam besides retirement.
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The Brooklyn Nets defeated the Los Angeles Clippers led by James Harden with Kevin Durant sitting out. Harden collected 39 points, 8 rebounds and 15 assists, and when asked about his previous struggles, his response? “That’s over with.” But Chris Broussard isn’t so sure. Watch as he breaks down why he isn’t ready just yet to say Harden is back.
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The Dallas Cowboys defeated the Washington Football Team 56-14 in Week 16. Chris Broussard explains who’s the best team in the NFC. ‘The Cowboys look good, but not better than Tampa Bay and Green Bay.’
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Nick Wright weighs in on the Dallas Cowboys after the blowout win against Washington. ‘They have elite playmakers at every level of the defense.’
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The Los Angeles Lakers had a rough holiday weekend after suffering their 5th straight loss to the Brooklyn Nets. When asked if LeBron James is to blame for the Lakers’ struggles this season, Chris Broussard comes to the star players’ defense. See who he believes we should point fingers at for Lakers’ disastrous season.
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It’s gut-check time for the Buffalo Bills according to Chris Broussard, as they prepare for their rematch against the New England Patriots this Holiday weekend. While Broussard likes Mac Jones and the Patriots, he tells Michael Vick, Nick Wright and Kevin Wildes why he thinks Josh Allen and Buffalo need this win to prove they are legitimate contenders and not ‘overrated chumps’ .
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Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs will face off against a strong Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense with no Travis Kelce and no Tyreek Hill. Nick Wright believes if Mahomes is able to pull off a win against Pittsburgh without these two key players, he will have successfully pull ahead in the MVP race, especially if Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers have abad game against the Cleveland Browns. Watch as he makes the case to a skeptical Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes.
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The San Francisco 49ers fell to the Tennessee Titans on Thursday night, and quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo’s performance is prompting Nick Wright to urge Kyle Shanahan to consider bringing Trey Lance into the fold. Watch as Nick makes a case for the rookie quarterback to replace Jimmy G as we head into the playoffs.
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The New England Patriots will face off against the Buffalo Bills once again, and Mac Jones is looking to repeat his past victory on Sunday. Coach Eric Mangini joins First Things First to break down his game plan for the Patriots to defeat Josh Allen’s Bills.
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Chris Broussard’s ‘BUD List’ is back just ahead of Week 16. Watch as he reveals why Tom Brady, Josh Allen, and other NFL players are under duress in this weekend’s batch of games.
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Shams Charania of The Atlantic reported that the Los Angeles Lakers have been active in the trade market amid their 16-16 start. But neither Chris Broussard nor Nick Wright think there’s any trade LeBron James’ Lakers are able to make that will save their season. Watch as they both address the trade rumors and decide whether or not there’s any chance of a blockbuster trade here.
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The Los Angeles Lakers managed to fall to the Phoenix Suns, even with 34 points from LeBron James, dropping to 16-16 on the season. LeBron commented on the loss, saying that it’s hard to assess the Lakers .500 start with all their injuries. Chris Broussard decides whether he agrees with LeBron and whether or not he thinks this Lakers team could be successful in the playoffs.
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The Seattle Seahawks added another loss to their season after falling to the Los Angeles Rams on Tuesday night. Greg Jennings joins First Things First to decide how much of the blame for the disappointing season belongs to Russell Wilson. Watch as he lays out his thoughts on Russ’ performance.
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Nick Wright decides who the top teams in the NFL ahead of Week 16 of the season. Watch as he lays out why the Kansas City Chiefs remain the Super Bowl favorites, and which team is most likely to challenge Nick’s Chiefs for the top spot.
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Nick Wright talks the Cleveland Browns after a loss to the Las Vegas Raiders Monday. Watch as he breaks down why this has been a totally lost season for Baker Mayfield and Cleveland fans, and what happened along the way to make 2021 such a disaster for the Browns.
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Fox Bet currently has the Kansas City Chiefs listed as co-favorites to win the Super Bowl for the first time since Week 5 of the season. They share the spot with the Green Bay Packers. LaVar Arrington joins the show to decide whether he agrees with Nick Wright’s take: Patrick Mahomes’ team not only deserves to be Super Bowl co-favorites, but should be significantly more favored than Aaron Rodgers and the Packers.
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Now that we’re wrapping up Week 15 of the NFL season, Nick Wright has decided to reveal his MVP rankings as they stand so far. Watch to see if Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs make the list, of if Tom Brady is still the front-runner after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers suffered an upset against the New Orleans Saints.
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The Cleveland Browns have fallen to a 7-7 season after a Monday night loss to the Las Vegas Raiders. In 2.5 seasons, With losing Odell Beckham Jr to the Los Angeles Rams, an injured Baker Mayfield, and their now .500 record, Chris Broussard says this season has been a real nightmare for the Browns. Watch as he shares he makes of 2021 for Cleveland.
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The New England Patriots winning streak has come to an end after the Indianapolis Colts shut them down in Week 15. Nick Wright says this loss once again exposes the fact that despite past wins, Bill Belichick does not trust Mac Jones, and despite Kevin Wildes insistence that this win might be good for the rookie quarterback, Nick maintains Mac isn’t the skilled weapon many think he is.
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One of the bigger upsets of Week 15 was the New Orleans Saints, who held Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to 0 points, winning the game with 9 of their own. Nick Wright decides whether this loss puts a wrench in the works for Brady’s MVP chances, and if so, who would be new frontrunner for the season.
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These weekend will feature an AFC showdown between the New England Patriots and the Indianapolis Colts. Kevin Wildes is betting that Mac Jones will come out on top once against this weekend, but Nick Wright predicts the Patriots’ winning streak will come to an end here. Watch as the First Things First crew make their picks for this Sundays’ game.
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Chris Broussard has a question for Brandon Staley and the Los Angeles Chargers: “Since when did three points become something to sneeze at?” Watch as Broussard breaks down why the loss to the Kansas City Chiefs had a lot to do with their coach’s decision to forgo field goals.
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The Kansas City Chiefs are hoping to continue their winning streak heading into Week 15, but Nick Wright has predicted that Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers could be the dark horse in race for the AFC. Luckily, Coach Eric Mangini has a game plan for the Chiefs to avoid an upset Thursday night. Watch as he lays out his 3-part game plan for Kansas City.
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Chris Broussard’s ‘BUD List’ is back just ahead of Week 15. Watch as he reveals which players he thinks are under duress in this weekend’s batch of games.
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In this ‘Drawing A Blank’ segment, Chris Broussard, Nick Wright and Kevin Wildes discuss the Los Angeles Lakers and their overtime win over the Dallas Mavericks. Watch as Nick shares his biggest takeaways from the game, and why he thinks LeBron James may have made history last night.
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We’re heading into Week 14 of the NFL season, and Nick Wright unveils the top teams in the league right now. Watch to see where the Los Angeles Rams land after defeating the Arizona Cardinals, and whether the Tampa Bay Buccaneers or the Green Bay Packers can unseat Nick’s Kansas City Chiefs.
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In this Drawing A Blank segment, Chris Broussard and the First Things First crew discuss trade rumors surrounding Russell Westbrook and the Los Angeles Lakers. Thought Broussard never thought Russ would be a good fit with LeBron James and Anthony Davis, watch as he breaks down why it would be heartbreaking for him if the Lakers decide to trade Russ.
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The Kansas City Chiefs are currently the favorites to win the AFC according to Fox Bet but the New England Patriots are on their heels. LaVar Arrington joins First Things First to make his pick for the AFC Champions, but Nick Wright lays out why we should be looking to another team, not the Patriots, as a threat the his Chiefs.
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It’s being reported that there’s a renewed sense of optimism that Kyrie Irving will return to the Brooklyn Nets this season. If we’re operating under the assumption that Kyrie will not be vaccinated upon return, Chris Broussard breaks down how the Nets should handle Kyrie the rest of the season. Plus, Nick Wright lays out why this absolutely won’t work.
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