First Things First
First Things First, produced by FOX Sports and hosted by Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes, covers the biggest sports stories with daily NFL, NBA and MLB debate. With about 1,000 episodes, it airs weekdays, runs roughly 2 hours 20 minutes, and draws an estimated 50,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode. Suggested rate is $900 to $2,000 per episode.
Daily national sports debate reaching a large, established FOX Sports audience
- Roughly 1,000 episodes with daily weekday releases and a stable three-host lineup
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.3 from about 2,087 ratings signals an engaged audience
- Long-form roundtable format gives sponsors repeated mid-roll placements each episode
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted debate, sports roundtable, weekly preview segment, prediction segment
- Tone
- opinionated, fast-paced
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 2 to 2.5 hours
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- FOX SportsFS1
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the description names only FS1 as the broadcast home.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and recent titles cover sports results, trades and rankings with no flagged content.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.foxsports.com/shows/first-things-first |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1277873664 |
| RSS feed | feeds.feedburner.com/art19/DHaH |
Benchmark score: 50 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Packers RISE 17 Spots, Cowboys CRASH 15 | Week 6 Vibe Check | 2026-10-17 | 24 min |
| Brewers sweep Dodgers, Broncos beat Seahawks, Ohio state vs. Indiana, | 2026-10-16 | 2 h 21 min |
| Jalen Hurts OUT vs. Panthers, Dodgers down 3-0 to Brewers, Josh Allen | 2026-10-15 | 2 h 19 min |
| Jayden Daniels criticism, Dodgers vs. Brewers Game 3 preview, Must-Win | 2026-10-14 | 2 h 19 min |
| Bills beat Rams, Brou’s MVP Ballot, Mahomes Mountain, Eagles season ov | 2026-10-14 | 2 h 20 min |
| Ravens beat Falcons, Bills vs. Rams preview, Jaguars beat Eagles, Is D | 2026-10-12 | 47 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 2 days ago, a new one about every 1 days.
First Things First airs Weekdays at 3 PM ET on FS1! Join Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes as they discuss the biggest stories in the world of sports. From LeBron James, to Patrick Mahomes, this show will bring you the first, and most incisive, opinions on the best sports stories.
About First Things First
First Things First is a daily sports debate show produced by FOX Sports and hosted by Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes. According to the show's description and the FOX Sports website, it airs weekdays at 3 PM ET on FS1 and discusses the biggest stories in football, basketball and other sports. The feed lists about 1,000 episodes, and recent episodes typically run around two hours and twenty minutes.
Apple Podcasts shows 2,087 ratings with an average of 4.3 stars. Listener figures are not published; based on the rating count and the show's network backing, we estimate 50,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode. These numbers are estimates, not published data. No sponsor mentions were found in the feed, so the show appears to rely on network advertising rather than host-read sponsorships.
Based on an estimated audience of this size, a host-read mid-roll placement is estimated at roughly $900 to $2,000 per episode. The show suits sports betting, fan merchandise and consumer brands targeting NFL and NBA fans.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. First Things First can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about First Things First
How much does First Things First charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 50,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $900 to $2,000 per episode. Final pricing depends on placement and package terms.
What is First Things First about?
First Things First is a daily sports debate show from FOX Sports, hosted by Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes. It covers the biggest football, basketball and sports stories, with a focus on opinion and weekly predictions.
How do I contact First Things First about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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