First Things First - Broadcast 2 -

: Broussard usually looks for the "pure basketball" soul, while Wildes looks for the "spectacle." This is where the sparks fly. Segment Ideas for the Trio

: We’ve stopped comparing him to his peers; we’re only comparing him to the ghosts of Tom Brady and Joe Montana. Is there any scenario where a Mahomes-led team is an underdog that Nick Wright won't defend?

: This is for the "OT" segment with Danny Parkins. Who has the higher ceiling for pure cultural dominance over the next decade? First Things First - Broadcast 2

: Does the "Mahomes fatigue" among fans actually prove his greatness, or are we ignoring a closing window? The NBA’s Eternal Flame: LeBron James

: At what point does "greatest of all time" talk actually hinder the Lakers' ability to build a winning roster today? The New Guard: Victor Wembanyama or Caitlin Clark ? : Broussard usually looks for the "pure basketball"

: A list of sports rules that make no sense, like why the "fumble out of the end zone" is a touchback.

The "Tier 1" Crisis: Ranking the Unassailable Faces of Sports Right Now : This is for the "OT" segment with Danny Parkins

In the spirit of Nick Wright’s "Tiers" and Kevin Wildes’ "Budgets," this piece forces the committee to decide who truly belongs on the absolute top tier of sports gravity—those who, if they aren't playing, the sport doesn't "count."