First Things First (FTF) is an American sports and entertainment talk show starring Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes.

Originally titled First Things First with Cris Carter and Nick Wright, the series premiered on Fox Sports 1 (FS1) on September 5, 2017.

However, its early morning (6 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.) time slot, described as a "black hole" by Sporting News, was used to air game replays and reruns of other shows.

[5] When Cowherd went on vacation in December 2016, then Fox Sports executive Jamie Horowitz had Wright and former NFL wide receiver Cris Carter co-host The Herd, using this as a test of on-air chemistry between the two.

[6] The show premiered on September 5, 2017,[2] and featured Carter and Wright debating sports topics, with Wolfe serving as co-host and moderator.

[11] In August 2020, former NFL wide receiver Brandon Marshall was announced as the fourth on-air personality as First Things First fully shifted to a panel format.

[17] Former NFL wide receiver Greg Jennings and head coach Eric Mangini have also appeared on the show as guest panelists.