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First Take

Hour 1: Fly Eagles Fly

First Take

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.05.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

In the absence of Stephen A. Smith, Dan Orlovsky, Kimberley A. Martin, and Jason McCourty hold down the studio as they debate if the Bengals remain a dangerous team. They discuss if the Eagles need to defeat the Cowboys decisively to prove they are Super Bowl contenders. The panel also shares their thoughts on why the 49ers' matchup against the Buccaneers is a must-win game. With Caleb Williams struggling, the crew decides if they should reassess his potential. Lastly, the crew discusses the implications of a Commanders victory over the Steelers on Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:39.3

You are? We're taking the soul today. Oh, Wendy's going to be here in Mina too.

0:42.7

Let's go. We're taking souls today. Come on. Taking souls.

0:45.5

That's cool. I'm bringing the flavor.

0:48.1

What you got? What are you bringing?

0:49.3

I'm trying to think of the acting. I'm bringing myself. What are you bringing, Kimberly? That's all that's needed. He's bringing the good skin. I'm bringing the smile. Thank you. Oh, hey. What compliment. I like this.

0:57.6

All right. All right.

1:00.6

Okay. Big one tonight in the A.C. North on Thursday night football when Joe Burrow and the four

1:06.0

and five Bengals faced Lamar Jackson and the six and three Baltimore Ravens Sincerey trying to keep those playoff hopes alive.

1:11.6

While Lamar Jackson enters tonight's matchup as the betting favorite to an MVP, Joe Burrow has posted nearly identical numbers to Jackson this season.

1:19.6

Burrow and the Bengals have won three of their last four are closing in on the last wild card spot in the AFC.

1:26.6

Daniel, you're up first.

1:28.0

Our quarterback.

1:29.1

Should the Bengals be considered dangerous?

1:31.5

Oh, of course they should.

1:33.1

I mean, this is an offense that right now can score with anybody in football.

1:36.9

This is a quarterback that, if not for his defense, would be very much so near the top of

1:41.0

the MVP conversation.

1:42.1

Joe Burroughs on track for 38 touchdowns,

1:44.2

eight interceptions, close to 4,500 yards. He's playing fantastic. So the fact that he's done that,

1:50.4

and this offense has done that without T. Higgins for a decent amount of time is step number one.

1:55.0

Step two, it's a complete offense, different than the one that we've seen for the past couple

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