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Stephen A. Smith has been making headlines with his recent comments on various sports teams. He believes the Philadelphia 76ers have the potential to have the best backcourt in the NBA, and also weighed in on the Dallas Cowboys, saying they won't make the playoffs. Additionally, Smith had strong reactions to the Miami Dolphins' performance and the Columbus Blue Jackets, and reacted to several games and trades, including the Colts trading for Sauce Gardner.

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Social Influence

Social category influence nfl #835 finance XXXX% nba XXXX% countries XXXX% ncaa football XXXX% celebrities XXXX%

Social topic influence super bowl #144, nfl 6.56%, joe #648, mahomes #189, acl #341, jalen #842, nba #3853, nba cup #134, matchup #84, sam darnold #10

Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @stephenasmith @kingdom_rave @jma9395427 @cameronnewton @realrclark25 @1beeeh @cjzandbergen @danorlovsky7 @grok @stmartistone @naithanjones @creanscoke @chriscanty99 @mspears96 @dreamteamapple1 @starcademediakc @mattreynolds615 @wrestlepurists @courtsidecom @cshwrp

Top Social Posts

Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

""I don't have any faith without a Micah Parsons on that team." 😳 @CameronNewton on the Packers after Micah Parsons' season-ending ACL injury ✍"
X Link 2025-12-15T15:38Z 1.8M followers, 120K engagements

""Playing for the organization can be a bit debilitating because you know they cut corners and they don't do anything right." 😳 @stephenasmith on the Bengals after Joe Burrow saying his 'fun' comments weren't aimed at the team ✍"
X Link 2025-12-15T16:43Z 1.8M followers, 65.2K engagements

""He's miniature he's scared to get hit and we can't knock him." @stephenasmith reacts to Dolphins' QB Tua Tagovailoa getting benched ahead of Week XX 🏈"
X Link 2025-12-17T15:54Z 1.8M followers, 52.4K engagements

".@JohnCena talks about his final match in Madison Square Garden ❤ "There's never been a better time to be in the WWE. . Which is why It's time for me to walk away. . I'd rather go now and leave the memories . than risk doing bad work.""
X Link 2025-11-17T16:14Z 1.8M followers, 915.9K engagements

""Josh Allen's kryptonite may not even have an opportunity to impact him and that's been Patrick Mahomes." 👀 @CameronNewton believes the time is now for Josh Allen and the Bills to get to the Super Bowl 👀"
X Link 2025-12-08T16:30Z 1.8M followers, 167.8K engagements

".@danorlovsky7 believes Jalen Hurts is being OVERLY criticized right now 👀 "It's still crazy to have the quarterback in the NFL right now who's fourth in touchdowns have his job security in question.""
X Link 2025-12-11T16:12Z 1.8M followers, 481.8K engagements

""I believe this is foul . I believe this is incompetent and I also believe it is irresponsible." @Realrclark25 on Philip Rivers starting for the Colts this weekend"
X Link 2025-12-12T15:47Z 1.8M followers, 765.4K engagements

"Vandy QB Diego Pavia joins First Take to talk about being a Heisman Finalist 👏 "People thought I was a fluke last year. . That was one of my goals to be the best player in the SEC but obviously I want to win the Heisman.""
X Link 2025-12-12T16:22Z 1.8M followers, 181.2K engagements

""The Bengals need a new coach. . Joe Burrow ain't playing for the right man." @stephenasmith gives his insight on Burrow's situation in Cincinnati ✍"
X Link 2025-12-12T16:56Z 1.8M followers, 68.3K engagements

""I think it's the worst thing for the football world because nobody likes to see superstars go down like this. . It almost guarantees that Travis Kelce is out of the door too." @CameronNewton on Patrick Mahomes' ACL injury"
X Link 2025-12-15T16:08Z 1.8M followers, 128.4K engagements

".@stephenasmith trolls Michael Irvin after the Cowboys' loss to the Vikings 😅"
X Link 2025-12-15T16:12Z 1.8M followers, 44K engagements

""The Rams on any given moment can beat anybody." 👀 @stephenasmith on if the Rams are the best team in the NFL"
X Link 2025-12-15T17:11Z 1.8M followers, 45.5K engagements

""They have taken the greatness of Patrick Mahomes for granted. . They have not protected the franchise which is Patrick Mahomes." @ChrisCanty99 on Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs"
X Link 2025-12-16T16:05Z 1.8M followers, 478.5K engagements

""13 QBs since 2020. Damn you can't find somebody that works" @stephenasmith on Kevin Stefanski having more on the line than Shedeur Sanders 😅"
X Link 2025-12-16T17:12Z 1.8M followers, 92K engagements

".@stephenasmith shares his list of top five NFL teams after Week XX 🔥"
X Link 2025-12-16T17:24Z 1.8M followers, 94.2K engagements

".@stephenasmith was hype to start the show after the Knicks won the NBA Cup 😅"
X Link 2025-12-17T15:07Z 1.8M followers, 92.1K engagements

""100% Jordan Love." @SaturdayJeff says Jordan Love needs the win more than Caleb Williams 👀"
X Link 2025-12-17T15:52Z 1.8M followers, 171.4K engagements

""Any time Sam Darnold sees things change after the snap he's so hesitant. If that doesn't change this team can't win a Super Bowl." 👀 @Realrclark25 on Sam Darnold and the Seahawks ahead of their TNF matchup against the Rams 🏈"
X Link 2025-12-18T15:35Z 1.8M followers, 118.4K engagements

""The Bama fans . they know the Michigan job is still there." @JoshPateCFB thinks Alabama fans might not criticize Kalen DeBoer with their normal venom 👀"
X Link 2025-12-18T15:45Z 1.8M followers, 676.5K engagements

""Green Bay it's not close." ✍ @danorlovsky7 on who needs to win the NFC North more between the Bears and Packers 🏈"
X Link 2025-12-18T16:17Z 1.8M followers, 148K engagements

""It's not Joe Burrow's job to be the GM of the Cincinnati Bengals." ✍ @minakimes on Joe Burrow and the Bengals after missing the playoffs for their third-straight year 🏈"
X Link 2025-12-18T17:03Z 1.8M followers, 164.3K engagements

""No. If anything Sam Darnold's critics are louder but he might've silenced the critics in his head." @Realrclark25 on if Sam Darnold silenced his critics after his comeback win against the Rams ✍"
X Link 2025-12-19T15:32Z 1.8M followers, 104.4K engagements

""The Milwaukee Bucks should trade Giannis Antetokounmpo. . You are going nowhere with him and it's not his fault." @stephenasmith shares his thoughts on Giannis and his future with the Bucks 👀"
X Link 2025-12-04T15:49Z 1.8M followers, 138.4K engagements

".@stephenasmith reacts to Sherrone Moore being fired as Michigan HC"
X Link 2025-12-11T15:35Z 1.8M followers, 148.6K engagements

""The name that comes to my mind is Lamar Jackson." 👀 @stephenasmith on which NFL QB is under the most pressure in Week XX 🏈"
X Link 2025-12-11T16:23Z 1.8M followers, 27K engagements

""It doesn't matter who they go against. They are just busting everybody's living you-know-what with no concerns whatsoever." @stephenasmith shares his thoughts on the Thunder after going 24-1 🔥"
X Link 2025-12-11T16:35Z 1.8M followers, 67.1K engagements

".@danorlovsky7 doesn't believe Shedeur Sanders will start this season"
X Link 2025-08-25T15:03Z 1.8M followers, 511.9K engagements

".@stephenasmith says LeBron James is the most interesting and compelling story right now because the Lakers are winning without him 👀"
X Link 2025-11-12T17:08Z 1.8M followers, 1.4M engagements

""The greatest John Cena Survivor Series performance you've ever seen." Paul Heyman on what he expects from John Cena's last Survivor Series 🤩 Stream Survivor Series: WarGames this Saturday at X PM ET on the ESPN App 🍿"
X Link 2025-11-26T16:40Z 1.8M followers, 681.3K engagements

""How the hell do you do this to Chris Paul . He doesn't deserve this." @stephenasmith weighs in on the Clippers parting ways with Chris Paul 👀"
X Link 2025-12-03T16:23Z 1.8M followers, 263.9K engagements

""This dude has just won a Super Bowl six months ago. . He's built the right way." @mspears96 on Jalen Hurts after it was announced he will remain the Eagles' starting QB ✍"
X Link 2025-12-10T16:27Z 1.8M followers, 285.2K engagements

""Travis Kelce is coming to grips with the Kansas City Chiefs not being good enough." 👀 @Realrclark25 on Travis Kelce and the Chiefs as they sit at 6-7 ✍"
X Link 2025-12-11T16:01Z 1.8M followers, 143.6K engagements

""This game just got a lot more difficult for Shedeur Sanders. This is going to be an assessment of whether or not they go into next year with Shedeur Sanders as the franchise QB." @Realrclark25 on Shedeur Sanders in Browns-Bears"
X Link 2025-12-12T16:01Z 1.8M followers, 126.3K engagements

""Micah Parsons is just too good of a player to replace in my opinion on defense." ✍ Jeff Saturday on if the Packers can make a run without their star player 🏈"
X Link 2025-12-16T15:27Z 1.8M followers, 16.6K engagements

""It's Super Bowl or bust for the Buffalo Bills. It needs to happen now." 😳 @ChrisCanty99 on the Buffalo Bills as the playoffs approach 🏈"
X Link 2025-12-16T15:51Z 1.8M followers, 34.2K engagements

""The idea that anybody thinks this is important. . This is inauthentic" @MadDogUnleashed GOES OFF on Knicks fans for celebrating their NBA Cup Championship 😅"
X Link 2025-12-17T16:05Z 1.8M followers, 95.3K engagements

""I don't have much faith in Alabama." 😳 @stephenasmith is picking Oklahoma over Alabama ahead of their CFP matchup 🏆"
X Link 2025-12-18T15:26Z 1.8M followers, 68.3K engagements

""They ain't close. . Philadelphia is a team that still has a lot to prove not only to the world but to themselves." @CameronNewton on how close the Eagles are to reaching their potential 👀"
X Link 2025-12-19T16:14Z 1.8M followers, 199.9K engagements