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First Take

Hour 1 : Unstoppable Ram

First Take

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.05.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

In this hour Stephen A Smith, Ryan Clark, and Bart Scott talks about Baker Mayfield exceptional comeback performance against the Las Vegas Raiders in his debut game as a Los Angeles Ram. Also, the crew will talk about how we can potentially see another 'cinderella' story unfolding before our eyes as Brock Purdy takes on Tom Brady. Tune in to find out more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:29.9

Hi, good morning, everyone. Welcome into first take, Christine Williamson here filling

0:33.8

it for Bali. We have a cast of characters coming through starting with myself. And

0:40.5

Bart Scott, C. May Smith will be here shortly. RC will be here shortly. We're actually

0:45.1

going to start out in LA where C.V. and A is the city of angels because Baker Mayfield

0:50.6

playing for the Rams just two days after being claimed on waivers, helped his new team

0:54.9

snap a six game losing streak with a 17-16 comeback dub. Overlock Vegas Raiders, the Rams,

1:02.0

trail bad as much as 13 points in the fourth quarter Mayfield led the team on a 98 yard

1:06.8

game winning drive that ended with a 23 yard touchdown pass to Van Jefferson with 10 seconds

1:12.5

remaining. Bake, how are you feeling after that wet?

1:16.5

Right now, I just got a lot of emotions, but I'm really, really blessed and I'm really

1:20.8

thankful right now, especially just the guys here that welcome in and help me, you know,

1:25.6

do the crash course here. I don't know if you can write it any better than that. Obviously,

1:29.0

we'd like to be a little bit more stress-free, but it's a pretty damn good story. I'll

1:33.8

be honest with you. So it's special.

1:35.8

All right, so ESPN Analytics gave the Raiders a 16% chance of making the playoffs entering

1:41.8

Thursday's game, but those chances have now fallen to 4% after the loss. The silver

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