In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, Jeff Saturday, and Kimberley A. Martin debate if the Giants should regret letting Saquon Barkley go. Stephen A. addresses his stance on the new NBA All-Star Game format. It's Wednesday so you know what that means: Mad Dog has a special Thanksgiving edition of "What Are You Mad About?" coming right up. Stephen A. and Mad Dog give their takes on Travis Hunter not being a finalist for the Jim Thorpe Award.
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49:25
Hour 1: Game of Jones
On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo and Jeff Saturday react to Jerry Jones' comments about Mike McCarthy's contract extension. The guys discuss top contenders in the NFC and if the Dolphins will salvage their season. Paul Finebaum joins the show to debate which SEC teams should reach the CFP. Kimberley A. Martin joins the show with her reaction to breaking news around Daniel Jones. Stay tuned for hour 2!
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47:19
Hour 2: In The Running
In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe, and Domonique Foxworth debate if the Ravens can be a top team in the NFL if Derrick Henry gets the ball more. Jeff Saturday joins the show to tell us if C.J. Stroud has taken a step back this season. Stephen A. gives us his A-List of the Top 5 teams in the NFL after Week 12. Kendrick Perkins is here with his thoughts on the new changes to the NBA All-Star Game. The crew gives their takes on what is standing in the way of a Suns Championship.
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46:51
Hour 1: All The Rave
Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe, and Jeff Saturday debate if Lamar Jackson's career is a failure without winning a Super Bowl. Kendrick Perkins joins the show to discuss which team he has more faith in: the Golden State Warriors or the Denver Nuggets? Also, Domonique Foxworth joins the show to react to Jerry Jones' comments on Mike McCarthy's contract extension. Lastly, the crew talks about the Dolphins potentially being a dangerous team.
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50:16
Hour 2: Taking The L
In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe, and Damien Woody debate if the Eagles are as scary as the Lions right now and if Bo Nix has passed Jayden Daniels in the Offensive Rookie of the Year race. Tedy Bruschi joins the show to tell us if we should be concerned after the Chiefs' close call with defeat against the Panthers. Paul Finebuam is here to debate which CFB loss was more disappointing: Alabama or Colorado? The crew debates if C.J. Stroud has taken a step back this season.
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