The Stephen A. Smith Show

Evan and Michelle discuss yet another one-year HC tenure in Las Vegas as Pete Carroll is OUT. Is it a bad idea for Mike McDaniel to be involved in the GM search? Michelle unleashes her list of the best openings around the league after yesterday's firing cycle and callers weigh in to wrap up the hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle react to the announcement that Kevin Stefanski is OUT as Browns coach and Andrew Berry is remaining in Cleveland. Conor Orr joins the show to tell us what other coaches could be done today. Michelle tells us her Ins and Outs for 2026. Canty's Best Bet & UnSportsmanLike Moments of the Day: Ja'Marr Chase is headed to Cancun! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Canty's baby has STILL not arrived! Is Lamar Jackson in control of whether John Harbaugh remains HC in Baltimore? BREAKING NEWS: The Falcons have also moved on from CEO Rich McKay. Daniel Oyefusi joins the show to discuss whether Kevin Stefanski is about to be let go by the Browns (spoiler alert: he is). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Canty recaps the top three storylines of the weekend with Upon Further Review including Lane Kiffin. Should the Panthers be convinced that Bryce Young is their future? Has Sam Darnold proven he's a big game QB? I'm Over It: Pat is upset that the Bengals are being sissies about Myles Garrett's sack record! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle are back together! Canty is very upset with two very specific players from last night's Ravens-Steelers thriller. The futures of Mike Tomlin and John Harbaugh are once again called into question after their 40th clash against each other came down to the wire. Eagles fans are second guessing Nick Sirianni's decision to rest their starters and we are second guessing the Falcons decision to fire their HC and GM. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan has a bold, and impossible, prediction for this year's Super Bowl. Does Nuno still believe in Jaxson Dart? Canty is being forced to eat his takes today! Matt Simms joins the show to discuss his disgust for Lane Kiffin and which of the final four teams has the best shot to win. Canty's Best Bet & UnSportsmanLike Moments of the Day: Sean Payton hates New Year's Eve! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Canty is considering changing his baby's name. Fernando Mendoza continues to establish himself as QB1 and Canty thinks Alabama is trending towards not being a top flight CFB program after the blowout loss to Indiana. There is no shortage of storylines ahead of Ravens-Steelers with many futures on the line (Harbaugh, Lamar, Tomlin, Rodgers). Why is Troy Aikman advising the Dolphins on their GM search? Who needs the AFC #1 seed the most? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nuno was ready to write off Fernando Mendoza after one drive yesterday. Is 49ers-Seahawks another referendum on Sam Darnold? Michelle Madness: Sports Figures Who Need A Fresh Start In 2026. Is Indiana or Ole Miss winning the CFP the better story? I'm Over It: Mo Zambique needs more playing time for the Knicks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan & Canty discuss how much the CFB landscape has changed when we're in a world where Indiana demolishes Alabama in the CFP. Why on earth is the NCAA transfer portal opening today? Lamar Jackson's work ethic is suddenly being called into question and Evan explains why there's no doubt who has the most on the line in Ravens-Steelers this Sunday to end the NFL regular season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Amber Wilson and Aaron Goldhammer run through some more New Year's resolutions for NFL teams. After last night, which favorites are on upset alert today? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Amber Wilson and Aaron Goldhammer recap a revenge-filled win by Miami after their National Championship loss to Ohio State 22 years ago. Wes Durham joins the show to tell us about his call of Oregon and Texas Tech in the Orange Bowl today. Coaches and face of the franchise QBs could be on the move this offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Courtney Cronin & Aaron Goldhammer give credit where credit is due to Carson Beck for his performance in last night's win over Ohio State, but anoint Miami's defense as the most dominant unit on the field. Mike Tannenbaum joins the show to explain what's at stake this weekend in the NFL and we wonder if losing could actually be good for the Steelers. I'm Over It: Courtney and Aaron are being workout haters! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Happy New Year! Courtney Cronin and Aaron Goldhammer are STUNNED by Miami's 24-14 upset of Ohio State, but they know exactly who to blame. How nervous is Courtney about her Indiana Hoosiers in the Rose Bowl tonight? We hand out some New Year's resolutions for NFL teams to finish the first hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Steelers QB & 2x Super Bowl Champion Charlie Batch joins the show to discuss Ravens vs. Steelers, and Mike Tomlin's future. Also, is New Years the best sports holiday? Plus, Courtney & Myron look back on their 2025 (and on Myron's 8th grade basketball season)! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

SEC Network host Peter Burns joins to discuss the CFP and how he thinks it could play out. ESPN NFL Insider Jeremy Fowler then stops by to discuss the latest with the Diggs news, and some of the NFL's coaching carousel. Plus, Jokic managed to avoid a serious knee injury, but will miss 4 weeks. Is anyone in the league actually going to be able to outduel to the Thunder?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Myron believes he’d be a great detective or a great British actor. The CFP Quarterfinals kick off tonight. Does Miami have any chance against OSU? Also, which teams are real contenders or pretenders to win the Super Bowl? Plus, I'm Over It! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The CFP Quarterfinals kick off tonight. Does Miami have any chance against OSU? In the NFL, which path is easier to the Super Bowl: the AFC or the NFC? Which coaches seats are hottest heading in to Week 18? Plus, Trevon Diggs was released by the Cowboys after only 2 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Myron gives his top 5 teams in the NFL after Week 17. Also, who deserves to be the NFL Coach of the Year. How surprising is it that Marcus Freeman is not going to the NFL and is instead staying with Notre Dame? Plus, the most UnSportsmanLike Moments of the Day, and Myron reads from Gucci's Guide to Greatness! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Rams lost to the 49ers last night on MNF. How concerned should they be right now? Which teams are going in the wrong direction right now? Also, ESPN NFL Reporter Sal Paolantonio joins to discuss the Philadelphia Eagles. Plus, Myron is angry that Ja Rule wasn't in The Wire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Myron found a hair care product from Beyonce that he believes in. Which playoff team is going to disappoint us most? Could Mike Tomlin be coaching his final game with the Steelers this week? ESPN NFL Reporter Dan Graziano joins to discuss that and more. Plus, I'm Over It! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices