Hour 2: Do You Trust Stafford or Hurts More in The Playoffs?

First Take

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🗓️ 31 December 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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First Take resumes with a QB debate for the ages! Both Super Bowl Winners. Both members of stacked offenses. Would you rather have Stafford or Hurts in the playoffs? (0:00) Then, Josh Pate joins to talk everything CFP. (15:40) Next, Mad Dog is MAD about Sandy Koufax erasure, the NFL's weak schedule, and New Year's Eve Times Square goers! (26:50) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi there. Surprise.
0:02.1	30 for 30 presents Booja.
0:05.2	Can I get a witness from the congregation?
0:08.1	You can't stop authenticity.
0:10.0	Boo ya!
0:11.0	Stewart was exactly like you saw him on camera, off camera.
0:14.5	He dialed it up 10%.
0:15.7	Can you imagine the impact of young black boys and girls looking at that going, I feel seen.
0:21.4	He changed the culture.
0:22.7	He changed sports.
0:24.2	Stream Booja, presented by Madelo right now on the ESPN app.
0:31.4	The college football playoff continues with the quarterfinals on ESPN and the ESPN app.
0:35.4	Tonight, Miami will square off against Ohio State
0:37.6	in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl at 730 Eastern. And then tomorrow, Oregon will take on Texas Tech
0:42.4	and the Capital One Orange Bowl at noon Eastern, Alabama and Indiana and the Rose Bowl,
0:47.1	presented by Prudential. And then we cap the night with Ole Miss in Georgia in the All-State Sugar Bowl.
0:54.3	All right, New Year's begins at midnight tonight.
0:57.9	Only a few hours left of 2025 from NFL teams need some resolutions.
1:02.1	We're here to give them out, and Swagoo is going to go first.
1:04.7	Go ahead, Swagg.
1:07.8	Dallas, you have a really good quarterback in Dak Prescott.
1:11.6	If you don't somehow, some way, figure out how to get this defense better and be able to compete week in and week out, we'll find ourselves here.
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