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First Take

Hour 2: Trouble in Tampa

First Take

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.05.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Stephen A., Keyshawn Johnson, and Mina Kimes debate who is to blame for the Buccaneer's loss to the Steelers. Another NFL week in the books means another A-List from Stephen A., but do our guys agree with his top 5 teams? 2-time NBA champion Joe Dumars joins the show to talk about the Lakers' situation with Russell Westbrook and discuss which team has the toughest road to the finals. Chris "Mad Dog" Russo is here to tell us what has him mad this week in sports. Plus, Paul Finebaum joins the show to talk about his concern level for Alabama after losing to Tennessee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey there, I'm Molly Carrum and you are listening to the first take podcast.

0:04.2

This episode is brought to you by AT&T, the official sponsor of the College Football

0:08.6

Playoff.

0:09.6

It's checking team stats at 2am watching highlights while eating with your boys or catching

0:14.6

the game during a wedding all too much.

0:17.8

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0:19.2

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0:34.8

One thing that can never be questioned during Tom Brady's two decade plus career is his

0:39.0

work ethic, his sacrifice and that laser focus.

0:42.0

However, in his 23rd season, every move he's made of late has been dissected and scrutinized.

0:47.3

The retirement, the unretirement, the 11 day absence during the preseason.

0:51.3

The tabloid fodder, attending robbercrafs, wedding on a Friday in New York and then losing

0:55.4

in Pittsburgh to Mitchell Trebitsky on Sunday, you get the gist.

0:59.5

Well much of the reason he came back was his talented roster, which has underperformed

1:03.4

thus far.

1:04.4

There are three and three yet still very much in the thick of the NFC South.

1:07.4

Rex Ryan with an interesting perspective on TV 12.

1:11.4

This guy's been the greatest teammate ever.

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