First Things First

(00:00) Von Miller Signs with Cowboys, Concerns for Jaxson Dart (26:43) Shedeur Sanders' Odds of Winning QB1 Job, Ty Simpson's Debut (41:06) Danny's Weird and Wonderful, Lamar Jackson's Super Bowl Window (50:47) Jaxson Dart, Jeremiyah Love's Injury, Von Miller (01:10:43) Josef Newgarden and Kyle Kirkwood Preview Freedom 250 (01:20:23) 49ers' Injury Bug, Aaron Donald's Second Rams Workout (01:32:08) Winners and Losers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(00:00) Joe Burrow's Rough Night, Fernando Mendoza and Jeremiyah Love's Debuts(26:03) Patrick Mahomes MVP Odds, Cowboys Drama-Free Season(41:47) Wildes' Weird and Wonderful, Sam Darnold(54:41) Concerned for Burrow?(01:07:14) Response to Jayden Daniels Number Saga(01:11:52) No Huddle(01:25:28) Deep Sleepers(01:30:36) Winners and Losers(01:35:45) Should Mendoza Start Week 1, Lamar's Super Bowl Window(01:55:30) Jeremiyah Love's Ceiling(02:09:15) Giants a Sleeper Team?(02:15:58) Deshaun Watson vs Shedeur Sanders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Chiefs Return to Dominance?(26:43) What are the Bengals chances of winning AFC North?(38:18) Jayden Daniels dispute with LSU(49:03) BUD List(01:10:42) What kind of impact with Kenneth Walker make on Chiefs?(01:27:17) What's the Vikings ceiling with a good Kyler Murray?(01:29:35) Winners and Losers(01:33:20) Are the Chargers taking over the AFC West?(01:54:15) Frenemies(02:07:55) Previewing tonight's preseason slate with Fernando Mendoza(02:15:53) Penix says he can do anything but take a hit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(00:00) Russell Westbrook announces retirement, Lakers new ownership, and Ben Johnson wants highest-scoring offense ever (24:36) Drake Maye says his job isn't to try to keep everyone happy (38:37) Agree with Dak saying Cowboys shouldn't be hesitant to say they're S.B.O.B.? (48:45) Nick reveals The Committee's inaugural Tiers (01:09:50) Are the Seahawks underrated? (01:18:33) Which coaches are on the hot seat? (01:25:30) Will Buxton joins the show to preview Freedom250GP (01:31:13) Danny LOVES Ben Johnson's latest quote + the coolest stats around (01:54:27) Bears CB Jaylon Johnson joins the show to discuss camp and preview the upcoming season (02:04:02) Danny gives his Cowboys schedule predictions (02:12:33) First Things Last Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) NBA Opening Night & Christmas Day schedules revealed (26:30) Did the Cowboys take shots at Micah Parsons? (41:20) Will this be Nikola Jokic’s last year in the NBA? (47:17) Mahomes Mountain (01:08:00) Are the Rams overrated? (01:16:06) Jake Butt joins (01:26:03) Top 10 Players Most Excited To Watch This Season (01:50:02) Kyler Murray named starting QB, What does the future hold for J.J. McCarthy? (01:58:26) Expectations for Justin Herbert and Mike McDaniel? (02:08:13) Jaxson Dart praised for sliding at practice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Patrick Mahomes Week 1 expectations, Should Josh Allen feel guilty over Sean McDermott’s firing? (27:09) Will Caleb Williams be the best QB in his class? (42:39) How will Jaxson Dart perform? (48:43) Josh Allen concerns, How will Patrick Mahomes come back from his injury? (01:06:04) Expect the Commanders and Jayden Daniels to bounce back? (01:14:54) Kyren Williams joins (01:25:57) Cowboys ‘fireworks’, Will the Eagles have a better season this year?  (01:48:45) Bears schedule predictions, How high is Caleb Williams’ ceiling? (02:00:37) Will a motivated Joe Burrow get the Bengals back on track? (02:07:23) Raiders already building a culture after training camp fight? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Josh Allen “wouldn’t be” all-decade 1st-team over Patrick Mahomes, Can the 76ers share the ball? (22:31) Dak Prescott ranked 31st on NFL Top 100 (41:48) Carson Beck’s HOF Game performance something or nothing? (46:08) LeBron expectations on 76ers, More likely the Bills take a step forward or back? (01:04:54) Jared Goff best QB in NFC North, Will Zay Flowers and the Ravens play in the Super Bowl?  (01:17:51) Is Joe Burrow on a Hall of Fame trajectory? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Chiefs bounce back season “guaranteed”, Aaron Donald has formal tryout with Rams (23:46) Jalen Hurts under the most pressure entering this season? (38:56) Can the Bengals return to contender status? (44:42) BUD List (01:06:03) Time to sell stock in 49ers? (01:16:48)  Will Jayden Daniels or Jalen Hurts have a better year?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Stefon Diggs signs with Commanders, Josh Allen has the right mentality? (26:22) Shedeur Sanders makes DC “sleep like a baby”, Can the Cowboys be the best offense? (39:16) Jadaveon Clowney signs with Texans, Is C.J. Stroud under more pressure than any QB?  (44:59) NIck’s Tiers (01:05:25) Rather have Jared Goff or Jordan Love? (01:13:31) Matt Leinart joins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Patrick Mahomes ranked 1st QB by NFL Execs and Coaches (28:32) Kevin Durant still comparing LeBron’s 76ers to his 2016/17 Warriors (39:02) Want Caleb Williams or Brock Purdy this season? (45:53) Joe Burrow still tier 1, Josh Allen deserve to move up to 2nd on Tier 1?  (01:05:39) Jalen Hurts too low at 17th, Is Bo Nix also too low? (01:17:43) Will Jaylen Brown have to “sacrifice” on the 76ers?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) What does LeBron signing with the 76ers mean for his legacy?  (27:13) Cowboys Greatest Offense There Is, Josh Allen a one-man-show for the Bills? (41:47) Should Baker Mayfield have accepted  the Bucs’ contract offer?  (47:16) Kevin Durant compares LeBron joining the 76ers to him joining the Warriors (01:04:20) Joe Burrow ranked 44th on NFL Top 100 (01:19:22) Jaguars deserve more credit?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Cowboys “Greatest Offense There Is”, Mahomes come back, Lions NFC North favorites (24:30) Jaguars feel “disrespected”, Will Trevor Lawrence outplay Caleb Williams?  (38:56) Deebo Samuel signs with 49ers, How big of a deal is this for Brock Purdy? (44:14) NFL Training Camp Stories: Texans, Cowboys, Packers, Vikings (01:02:09) Biggest key for a Ravens Super Bowl run? (01:16:11) Fair to still doubt Sam Darnold?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Baker Mayfield disrespected by Bucs, How much pressure is on Lamar Jackson? (25:08) Bengals competitive, Are people sleeping on the Broncos? (39:03) Okay to believe in Jaxson Dart? (44:59) NFL Training Camp Stories: 49ers, Seahawks, Rams, Patriots (01:02:21) Will the Eagles take a step forward or back? (01:12:41) Curt Cignetti joins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Cowboys Super Bowl dreams, Julian Sayin joins (24:55) J.J. McCarthy vs. Kyler Murray, Are the Falcons in trouble?  (39:23) Will the Bears make a deep playoff run? (45:25) Giants contenders, Broncos a one-hit wonder? (01:03:14) Can the Cowboys be the best offense in the NFL?  (01:15:53) Eagles roster incomplete?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Baker Mayfield doesn’t sign, Ravens Super Bowl window open or closed? (24:04) LeBron’s G.O.A.T legacy on the line, Will Stephen Curry retire with the Warriors? (39:15) Expect a career year for A.J. Brown with the Patriots? (45:15) NFL Training Camp begins (01:02:59) Can Caleb Williams build on his success?  (01:16:14) Who will start Week 1 for the Browns at QB?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) LeBron James signs with 76ers (26:18) Caleb Williams ranked 51st on NFL Top 100, Can Aaron Donald still make an impact? (40:24) Will Mendoza start Week 1?  (45:10) Ben Stiller joins (56:26) How will LeBron fit on the 76ers? (01:10:08) Mahomes to practice in training camp, How can the Patriots avoid a Super Bowl hangover? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Bills or Patriots more trustworthy? (24:34) Is Caleb Williams as clutch as any QB in the NFL?  (39:55) What would another year of missing the playoffs mean for Joe Burrow? (45:20) BUD List (01:08:46) Hey, What’s Going On? (01:19:16) Who will be the next QB revealed on the NFL Top 100? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Leaked LeBron to Heat stream announcement, Can the Chiefs win the Super Bowl? (28:52) Patriots or Bills have a brighter future?  (38:12) Will Wemby sweep the awards next season?  (45:53) Nick’s Tiers (01:06:33) Jalen Hurts over or underrated? (01:17:12) Could LeBron James be a good fit with the Warriors? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Chiefs dynasty ‘still in progress’, Bo Nix ranked 10 spots above Lamar Jackson (26:58) Surprised LeBron is taking so long to make a decision? (36:30) Can USMNT make the Top 10 in FIFA Rankings by 2030? (44:43) Cowboys Super Bowl mentality, Will Mahomes reclaim his spot as the top QB? (01:03:58) Brou grades potential LeBron destinations (01:18:38) Will Drake Maye have a Super Bowl hangover? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Spain wins 2026 FIFA World Cup, Did Lionel Messi pass the torch to Lamine Yamal? (26:34) What went wrong for Argentina, How will Spain be remembered? (41:05) England beats France 6-4 in 3rd Place Game, Okay for Mbappé to win Golden Boot? (46:14) Messi magic runs out, Who was the biggest winner of the World Cup? (01:06:54) Was Messi robbed of the Golden Ball? (01:16:09) Will Spain repeat in 2030? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Spain vs. Argentina: Who ya got? (26:54) Alexi Lalas joins (41:38) England vs. France, Should 3rd Place games count for Golden Boot? (47:04) Most to Gain and Lose (01:07:26) Spain or Argentina more likely to win comfortably?  (01:16:43) Disrespectful to have Argentina as underdogs? (01:25:25) World Cup Final storylines (01:46:36) World Cup OT Awards  (01:55:11) More World Cup OT Awards (02:05:36) Danny & Dax’s World Cup Final picks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Argentina beat England (24:20) George Pickens to play on Franchise Tag (33:14) How impressive is Messi? (43:14) BUD List (01:03:43) Argentina comeback or England collapse? (01:12:01) Rob Stone joins (01:23:08)Have Argentina or Spain been more impressive this World Cup? (01:44:30) Frenemies (01:57:58) Will George Pickens have a big year or disappoint? (02:04:29) Is this the best World Cup ever? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Spain beat France 2-0, Argentina vs. England preview (27:37) Should Drake Maye be higher ranked than Justin Herbert? (38:40) What to make of Lamine Yamal drawing a penalty? (45:14) Kylian Mbappé takes responsibility for France’s loss (01:05:48) Will Messi carry Argentina to a win? (01:21:10) Is Jalen Hurts underrated? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) France vs. Spain preview, Argentina has lowest odds (26:34) Lamar Jackson ranked 69th in NFL Top 100 (41:41) Lamine Yamal expectations (48:01) Expect a high scoring game in France vs. Spain? (01:07:15) Josh Allen ranked as Top QB  (01:18:20) David Ortiz joins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Argentina has lowest remaining odds to win WC, Will England impress? (20:06) Top 10 QBs in NFL entering 2026/27 season (32:03) Lamar Jackson ranked 69th on NFL’s Top 100 Players list (37:21) Spain vs. England pitches Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Argentina beats Switzerland, England beats Norway, Spain beats Belgium (27:34) Victor Wembanyama signs extension (40:59) Jude Bellingham responds to criticism from Tuchel (48:34) Argentina’s late-match heroics, Does Spain stand a chance against France? (01:05:20) Will more stars take a paycut in the NBA? (01:15:09) Is this the greatest World Cup Semi-Finals ever? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) France beats Morocco (21:00) Spain vs. Belgium preview, Can Norway upset England? (42:51) Kawhi Leonard trade on hold (48:53) Title Pie (01:08:35) Owen Hargreaves joins (01:19:59) Drake Maye ranked as top QB under 25 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) France vs. Morocco preview (27:59) LeBron-Steph team up, Should the Lakers feel that their offseason was a success? (44:31) Should the USA move on from Mauricio Pochettino? (52:16) BUD List (01:09:38) Caleb Williams or Lamar Jackson set up for success? (01:20:51) Can the USA build on this World Cup? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) World Cup Quarterfinals preview, Is France on Upset Alert vs. Morocco.  (18:55) Cavs, Heat, 76ers all destinations for LeBron James (34:13) Who will win the Golden Boot? (40:25) Caleb Williams being disrespected by his Under-25 ranking? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Argentina beats Egypt, Did Pulisic’s image get damaged?  (27:02) VAR concerns from Egypt, Who is on upset alert in the quarterfinals? (42:06) Baker or Purdy will have a better season? (47:57) NIck’s Tiers (01:08:21) Should LeBron return to the Heat?  (01:18:53) Who will win the Golden Boot? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Belgium beats USA (26:51) What went wrong for USMNT? (41:21) Did Ronaldo hold Portugal back? (48:08) Did this World Cup change how people view Pulisic? (01:10:42) Can USMNT ever win the World Cup? (01:17:08) Darren Fletcher joins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Folarin Balogun red card suspended, England beats Mexico, Argentina beats Cape Verde (26:50) Norway beats Brazil (40:49) France beats Paraguay (47:30) How much pressure is on USMNT? (01:04:26) Can Portugal and Ronaldo beat Spain?  (01:13:23) Stu Holden joins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Portugal beats Croatia 2-1, Spain beats AUstria 3-0 (27:27) Would LeBron have been a good fit on the Knicks? (39:06) Faith restored in Portugal? (46:17) Title Pie (01:07:52) Should Lakers fans be happy? (01:17:54) Brazil or England on Upset Alert? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) USA beats Bosnia-Herzegovina, Are the 76ers contenders with Jaylen Brown? (25:12) Kyle Van Noy joins (34:45) World Cup Big Board Power Rankings (41:26) Celtics trade Jaylen Brown to 76ers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) USA beats Bosnia-Herzegovina (23:11) Celtics trade Jaylen Brown to 76ers (39:22) Biggest takeaways from USMNT’s win (46:00) BUD List (01:04:12) Surprised the Celtics couldn’t get more for Brown? (01:16:53) Can the USA beat Belgium without Balogun? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) LeBron James to leave Lakers (29:13) France beats Sweden, USA vs. Bosnia Herzegovina preview (45:16) Kawhi Leonard traded to Raptors (51:31) Nicks’ Tiers (01:10:34) Would you like to see LeBron with the Spurs or Nuggets?  (01:20:15) How much pressure is on USMNT? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) LeBron to leave Lakers, Will Kawhi Leonard leave for the Raptors? (22:50) Expectations for USMNT vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina? (31:55) Like the fit of LeBron on the Warriors or Heat? (42:04) Is LeBron’s legacy beyond criticism? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Germany eliminated by Paraguay, Time to believe in Brazil? (27:36) Darren Fletcher joins (45:41) LeBron and AD trade rumors (51:28) Netherlands lose to Morocco, How surprising was this loss? (01:11:08) Malik Beasley, Ed Davis indicted in sports gambling scheme (01:23:13) Will Haaland or Mbappe have a bigger game?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Brazil beats Japan, What would a Big 4 look like with the Warriors? (20:33) Ja Morant traded to Trail Blazers (28:51) What would success look like for USA? (36:13) Dax’s Power Rankings, Danny makes his WC Knockout Stage Predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Warriors pursuing Anthony Davis and LeBron James (26:09) Brazil on upset alert vs. Japan? (43:50) Will A.J. Brown and Drake Maye be the next great duo?  (50:51) World Cup Knockout Stage predictions (01:06:42) Draymond Green declines Player Option (01:16:10) How far can the USMNT go? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Turkiye beats USA, Title Pie (29:29) MVP Lamar Jackson coming back? (40:18) How did Christian Pulisic do against Turkiye?  (45:42) Brazil struggles, USA confidence still high despite loss? (01:06:28) Drake Maye disrespected, Is Patrick Mahomes still a Top-3 QB? (01:20:48) Messi rest or Golden Boot? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) LaMelo Ball traded to T-Wolves (27:45) Does Pulisic need to play against Türkiye? (43:05) LaMelo Ball trade impact the West? (49:09) BUD List (01:08:40) LeBron fit well on the Pistons? (01:18:45) How important is USMNT staying undefeated?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Celtics still have Jaylen Brown, NBA Draft reaction (27:22) Will Giannis regret joining the Heat?  (37:36) Like Joe Brady’s fit with the Bills? (47:19) Nick’s World Cup Tiers (01:05:42) Drake Maye’s mentality with Patriots (01:18:27) Austin Reaves signs max extension  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Portugal beat Uzbekistan 5-0, Cristiano Ronaldo scores brace (23:05) How should the USA approach their game with Türkiye?  (32:08) Is this a historic World Cup Golden Boot race?  (40:49) NBA Draft preview Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Giannis traded to Heat (29:20) What do the Celtics do with Jaylen Brown? (43:02) Nets acquire Julius Randle (48:22) Can Giannis win a title with the Heat?  (01:07:25) What does Messi breaking the WC gaol-scoring record mean for his legacy? (01:20:58) LeBron to Miami? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Lionel Messi scores 2 in win vs. Austria, How far can USMNT go? (19:36) Celtics title favorites if they land Giannis?  (28:57) Who should be the 1st-overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft?  (36:18) Dax’s updated World Cup Power Rankings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) USA beats Australia, Can the Bucks trade Giannis to the Celtics for Jaylen Brown? (26:45) Do the Chiefs need another WR? (37:36) A.J. Dybansa has top odds to go 1st overall (43:59) Tim Howard: It’s impossible for USMNT to win the World Cup (01:03:57) Hype around A.J. Brown too low or too high? (01:15:24) Mbappe, Messi, or Haaland to have a repeat performance? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) USMNT beats Australia 2-0 without Christian Pulisic (21:30) Bob Bradley joins (31:26) USMNT poised for deep World Cup run? (40:56) USMNT impress without Pulisic? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Knicks celebrate title, Should the USA rest Pulisic vs. Australia? (27:11) USA vs. Australia preview, Expecting a physical game? (40:45) LeBron to the Warriors? (47:34) Title Pie (01:07:22) Can the Cowboys make the Super Bowl? (01:17:37) Is today a must-win for USMNT? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Portugal draws with DR Congo, Will the Bengals make it back to the Super Bowl?  (26:38) Best performances from Match Day 1, Will Pulisic’s calf be a concern?  (43:35) LeBron eyeing a return to the Lakers (47:33) Tyler Adams joins (01:02:41) BUD List (01:21:25) Who will host the next NBA Champion parade?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices