The Stephen A. Smith Show

Bill Belichick was not elected to the Hall of Fame on the first ballot, and Evan is apoplectic. ESPN NFL Analyst Jeff Saturday joins to discuss that and more. Also, how old is too old to learn how to skateboard? Plus, WWE CCO & 14x World Champion Paul "Triple H" Levesque stops by to talk about the Royal Rumble! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Michelle, and Courtney Cronin welcome Triple H to the show to look ahead to Royal Rumble in Saudi Arabia this weekend. Did other teams use a version of SpyGate? We play Who Said It, where a sport confusion dooms one side of the game. UnSportsmanLike Moments of the Day: Finebaum callers just want it more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Michelle, and Courtney Cronin reinvigorate their debate about Bill Belichick not getting into the Hall of Fame on the first ballot. How will that impact Robert Kraft and Tom Brady's candidacy? What about other top tier coaches? Mel Kiper Jr. joins the show to dunk on Hall of Fames in general and explain how this Super Bowl is a referendum on two draft classes. Courtney hates the Joe Brady hire! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan unleashes this week's Hot Mess Rankings, with a curveball thrown at the top of the list. Jeff Saturday joins the show to explain why, despite being one of Bill Belichick's biggest rivals, he still believes his first ballot snub is ridiculous. I'm Over It: Pat wants to get into skateboarding! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Michelle, and Courtney Cronin spend the hour debating, discussing, and deciding WHY the Pro Football Hall of Fame voters did not vote Bill Belichick in on the first ballot. Was he punished for the cheating scandals he was associated with or his attitude towards the media over the years? Evan is incensed, Michelle helps rationalize the stunning decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What's the next domino going to be in the NFL's coaching carousel? ESPN NFL Insiders Dan Graziano & Adam Schefter join the show to discuss that and more. Then, Canty gives his top 5 teams that better get it right this offseason. Plus, Nuno updates everyone on the Doomsday Clock! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nuno has been inspired to go to a one man show. Will we see all of the coaching openings filled by tomorrow? Also, which franchise is Sam Darnold success an indictment on the most: Jets, Vikings or Panthers? Do the Steelers deserve criticism for not going after him? Plus, the most UnSportsmanLike moments of the day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter joins the show to discuss the latest around the NFL's head coaching carousel, and then the crew picks the most interesting nuggets during the Adam Schefter Topic Draft. Plus, Canty's top 5 NFL teams that better get it right this offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Which franchise is Sam Darnold success an indictment on the most: Jets, Vikings or Panthers? ESPN NFL Analyst Dan Graziano joins the show to discuss that and the latest with the head coaching carousel. Also, Shedeur Sanders made the Pro Bowl, and Evan thinks he was set up for failure. Plus, I'm Over It! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is Mike McCarthy just a bridge head coach for the Steelers? Are the Browns going to get their coaching search right? Plus, how many teams from the playoffs this season already missed their playoff window? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty & Michelle react to the Conference Championship games. How unbelievable is it that New England is back in the Super Bowl already? ESPN NFL Analyst Damien Woody stops by to talk about that and more. Plus, WWE Superstar Bayley joins the show to discuss the upcoming Royal Rumble, and her love of the 49ers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle welcome Bayley to the show ahead of this weekend's Royal Rumble. Which teams now have hope after seeing the Patriots and Seahawks make the Super Bowl? We want to see a QB and HC team up for one final ride. Canty's Best Bet & UnSportsmanLike Moments of the Day: Make up your mind, Empire State Building! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle discuss the franchises that must be furious that the Patriots are already back in the Super Bowl. Is Sam Darnold on the doorstep of one of the great career turnarounds? Canty rips Sean Payton for lacking situational awareness yesterday and we wonder where the Rams go from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Canty recaps the sports weekend in Upon Further Review, which includes the Steelers hiring Mike McCarthy to replace Mike Tomlin. Damien Woody joins the show to bask in the glory of another Patriots Super Bowl appearance and to wonder why NFL coaches hate points. I'm Over It: Pat hates asking for help in hardware stores! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, and Michelle are pumped up for Super Bowl LX between the Patriots and Seahawks. Did Sean Payton and Sean McVay both cost their teams yesterday? Canty is waiting for everyone to apologize about Sam Darnold after an entire season of people doubting him. What are our first impressions of the matchup in Santa Clara? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle welcome Champ Bailey to the show to discuss how the Broncos mindset adjusts with their starting QB out for the game. How attractive is the Eagles OC job, really? We play Can He or Canty to preview Conference Championship weekend. Canty's Best Bet & UnSportsmanLike Moments of the Day: Kids are asking Jordan Poole about being punched in the face! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan hasn’t lifted weights in years but exercises every day. Which player or coach has the most to gain this weekend? A huge debate erupts about what the best and worst Super Bowl matchup is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michelle looks like Velma from Scooby-Doo today and goes in search of answers to her questions about championship weekend. Peter Schrager joins the show to shed light on a deal that we thought was done that might not be. Would this person be a good fit in Buffalo? I'm Over It: Pat hates contemporary art! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle discuss the news that Jesse Minter is the Ravens next HC and the news that baby Canty is destroying diapers. Why so much trash talk ahead of the AFC Championship Game? Matthew Stafford's legacy is called into question and Harry Douglas joins the show to relitigate the Bills' playoff loss and end-of-season press conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Michelle, & Courtney Cronin welcome Isaac Bruce to the show to tell us why the Rams are going to win the Super Bowl. Who will win MVP and Coach of the Year? Corey Dillon joins to explain why The Patriot Way is still in his blood. UnSportsmanLike Moments of the Day: What was everyone's AIM names? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices