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First Take

Hour 2: Super Bowl Bound?

First Take

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.05.7K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Stephen A. Smith and Shannon Sharpe are joined by Dan Orlovsky to discuss which #1 seed (the Ravens and the 49ers) has a better chance to win the Super Bowl. College football analyst Paul Finebaum joins to discuss whether or not a Michigan national championship title would be tainted after scandals earlier this season. Jeff Saturday joins the show as Stephen A. gives his A-List for the top 5 NFL teams. The crew also discusses what the Bears should do with their #1 pick; stick with Justin Fields or draft a rookie quarterback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

The CFP Championship game is set.

0:02.4

We have the Michigan Wolverines taken on the Washington Huskies

0:05.1

and a showdown of number one versus number two.

0:07.7

Michigan moving on after the defense came up big and stuff,

0:10.8

Jaylin Millroll in overtime to beat Alabama.

0:14.4

Now, it's been a controversial season for Michigan.

0:16.5

Jim Harboff, the six games throughout the season due to suspension,

0:19.6

questions swirl about his future, and he was asked following the game.

0:24.0

Coach, there's a lot of interest in your future.

0:28.0

I wonder if you can tell me what the chances are that the championship game might be your last one at Michigan.

0:34.0

My future consists of a happy flight back to Ann Arbor, Michigan.

0:41.0

Can't wait.

0:44.0

All right, there's that.

0:47.0

Paul Feinbaum back here with us.

0:48.0

Hey Paul.

0:49.0

And like I mentioned, Michigan, the subject of several infractions this season.

0:53.4

Stephen A did you want to jump in?

0:55.0

Yeah, I just wanted to sit up there and say that would have been a more appropriate question

0:58.4

for the aftermath of the national championship game as opposed to the national

1:03.3

final that's just me just wanted to say that.

1:06.1

But go ahead.

1:07.1

With that being said though Stephen A, Paul if Michigan wins do you think that

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