Hour 1: Mike and The Mad Dog Reunion

First Take

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4.0 • 5.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 February 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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In this special episode of First Take, we reunite Hall of Fame sports-radio hosts Mike Francesa and Chris "Mad Dog" Russo as they join in the debate with Stephen A. and reminisce on their favorite moments from their time on the radio as Mike and The Mad Dog. We also react to Breaking News as Tom Brady announces his official retirement from the NFL. Stephen A., Mike, and Mad Dog are joined by Adam Schefter and Jeff Darlington to unpack his retirement announcement and the legacy the 7-time Super Bowl Champion leaves behind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	For us this special day, it's a special day in first take.
0:03.6	Look at the crew that I got in front of me.
0:06.5	Mike and the mad dog are in the house.
0:09.5	This is on a day that Brady retired.
0:12.5	We didn't know it was going to happen, but damn it, it happened.
0:15.3	It don't matter.
0:16.3	And we were talking about talking about the greatest.
0:19.3	Who better than talking to?
0:20.8	And two of the greatest stuff.
0:22.4	You know it's special.
0:23.6	When Molly and myself address the like, I mean, Lord, have mercy.
0:26.8	What is this world coming to?
0:28.1	First takes in the house, y'all.
0:29.6	Let's get it on.
0:30.6	The gold edition of first take breaking news.
0:34.6	Tom Brady retires for good.
0:37.1	Capping a historic 23 year career.
0:39.1	Brady who's 45 announced his decision on social media saying he wouldn't change a thing
0:44.1	about his career.
0:45.1	I'll play that for you in moments.
0:46.6	A year ago today, he announced his retirement before changing his mind 40 days later.
0:51.1	Returning to play the past season with the Buccaneers, a winner of six Super Bulls with
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