Stephen A. Smith, Cam Newton, and Chris Canty debate whether or not the Chargers can compete against elite AFC teams. The crew also discuss which quarterback's performance is more crucial in the upcoming Saturday matchup between Russell Wilson and Lamar Jackson. EJ Manuel joins the show to discuss Georgia's title hopes without their star QB Carson Beck and Ryan Day job security at Ohio State in the College Football Playoffs. Lastly, they react to Cam Newton's comment about "There are no game changers in the NFC".

Stephen A. Smith, Shams Charania, and Kendrick Perkins debate a slew of NBA topics, including if the Warriors or the Lakers are more likely to miss the playoffs and if the Knicks are the biggest threat to the Celtics in the East. Plus, the crew tells us who they would take over Victor Wembanyama right now. Jeff Saturday and Kimberley A. Martin join the festivities to tell us what they would rather see: a Chiefs threepeat or the Lions or Bills winning their first Super Bowl. And, we debate if Lamar Jackson has been the most impressive QB this season.