First Take

“The best way of stopping Joe Burrow is don’t let him play.” @EvCoRadio and @Geraldini93 would not be surprised if the Steelers beat the Bengals 😮

"The answer is Caleb Williams. ... Caleb Williams has got that 'IT' factor." @EvCoRadio weighs in on the NFC North QB he trusts the most in the playoffs 🔥

"College [football] is turning into the NFL." @Geraldini93 weighs in on the CFP expanding to 24 teams 🏈

"If Dallas loses ... and New York wins, yes. New York is going to win this division." @minakimes weighs in on if the NFC East will be decided this week 👀

"The last place team in the NFC North could go to the Super Bowl." @EvCoRadio weighs in on where the Vikings rank in their division 🏈

@Geraldini93 weighs in on where he ranks the Vikings with the addition of Kirk Cousins ✍️

"There's confidence, and then there's confusion." @Geraldini93 weighs in on Cam Skattebo's comments post-trade deadline 🏈

"I know they're gonna lose this weekend. They're gonna find a way." —@stephenasmith on what he expects from the Cowboys this weekend vs. the 49ers 👀

@MadDogUnleashed, @ByKimberleyA and @JRodgers11 debate on who’s the team to beat in the AFC 👀

Does the Josh Downs acquisition make the Chiefs a serious Super Bowl contender? @ByKimberleyA and @MadDogUnleashed weigh in ⬇️

@MadDogUnleashed sounds off on the early Pats-Lions kickoff and its impact on his Sunday routine 🤣

"I don't like this for the Raiders." @stephenasmith weighs in on Fernando Mendoza being named the starting quarterback for the Raiders ✍️

“I think it is once again absurd that Alabama is ranked in front of Tennessee.” 🫢 @JRodgers11 comments on the latest CFP ranking.

"There are better situations to be in, and they should've put him in one of them." —@stephenasmith on whether the Colts should have traded Jonathan Taylor 🤔

"I think this could be a preview of the national championship." @stephenasmith sees national championship potential in Notre Dame-Miami 👀

"He didn't show up to play last night." @stephenasmith was not impressed with Jaylen Brown's performance against the Celtics 😳

"He's gonna start looking like the receiver we know him to be." @stephenasmith weighs in on the impact of the Kirk Cousins trade on Justin Jefferson 👀

Are the Steelers being slept on? The crew weighs in ⬇️

@stephenasmith's top-five NFL teams right now are in 🔥 @ChrisCanty99 and @SaturdayJeff weigh in on the order ⬇️