Hour 1: Is Drake Maye Playing with House Money?

First Take

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4.0 • 5.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2026

⏱️ 46 minutes

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First Take is live from San Francisco with all of the Super Bowl and trade deadline coverage! Second year sensation Drake Maye has arrived. Is he playing with house money vs. the Seahawks? (0:00) Then, Maye or Stafford? Who deserves MVP? (24:20) Next, the tanking Wizards swooped in to grab Anthony Davis during pre-agency. Does this trade make sense? (38:15) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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