First Take

In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Ryan Clark, and Chris Canty react to breaking news that the Patriots have already filled Belichick's position as head coach with their LB coach Jerod Mayo. Plus, the guys give their takes on which QB will have the better postseason debut: Jordan Love or CJ Stroud? The crew tells us who they believe is the best fit to replace Nick Saban in Alabama. Kendrick Perkins and Brian Windhorst join the show to debate how concerned the East should be about the Bucks after their blowout win against the Celtics last night.

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