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What's Wright? with Nick Wright

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Hosted by sports personality and star of FS1’s “First Things First," What's Wright with Nick Wright will see Nick dish his hot takes on the biggest topics in the world of sports, while sharing the behind-the-scenes of his family life. He'll play games, make lists, and most importantly, he'll tell you what’s Wright. Subscribe now and catch Nick 3x a week right here, and across all of our social media platforms @WhatsWrightShow.

Episodes

Chiefs Are Back to the Super Bowl! Eagles Dominate & Wright or Wrong

On today’s episode, Nick determines if Mahomes’ AFC championship win was the best game of his career, whether Joe Burrow vs Patrick Mahomes is the best rivalry in the NFL and if he is nervous for his Chiefs to face the Eagles in the Super Bowl. Plus… what happens to the San Francisco 49ers at quarterback next year? Later, Nick decides if the two best teams are in the Super Bowl, if the Kelce brother facing off is the best Super Bowl story line and if he will be attending the Super Bowl in “Wrigh...

Jan 30, 20231 hr 3 minEp. 128

Conference Championship Weekend: Nick's Picks

Nick is just two games away from cashing his 50:1 Super Bowl future. Rather than hedging in either game, he's feeling as confident as ever. Then, he decides which way he would go on a few prop bets in a new game called "Hammer, Pass, Fade," gives out a 34-1 prop, and is given one last out by Damonza in The Offer. 0:30 - Last Week Recap 02:50 - Revisiting Preseason Predictions 12:40 - SF v. PHI 19:50 - KC v. CIN 30:05 - Hammer, Pass, or Fade 38:10 - Exotics & Parlays Learn more about your ad choi...

Jan 27, 202344 minEp. 127

Underdog Chiefs, Lebron Drops 46 & This or That

On today’s episode, Nick discusses the Chiefs being an underdog against the Bengals, determines if Brock Purdy can truly hold strong against the Eagles as a rookie quarterback and whether or not Lebron is worthy of MVP contention. Then, Nick dives deeper into whether or not Sean Payton to the Broncos truly makes the most sense for the organization. Later, Nick decides if Dan Campbell was snubbed as a coach of the year finalist, whether Bill O’Brien can turn Mac Jones around or not, and if Aaron ...

Jan 26, 202346 minEp. 126

Bills Fall To Cincy, Concerns For The Chiefs & Wright or Wrong

On today’s episode, Nick recaps Josh Allen’s loss to the Bengals, reveals if Mahomes’ ankle sprain concerns him heading into the AFC Championship and whether or not he’s holding onto his preseason 50 to 1 Super Bowl bet. Then, Nick discusses if the 49ers can hold strong against a dominant Eagles team for the NFC Championship. Later, Nick decides if Dak is a franchise quarterback, if the Giants will build around Jones and Barkley, and whether or not Lawrence will eventually get past Mahomes in “W...

Jan 23, 20231 hr 5 minEp. 125

Divisional Round Weekend: Nick's Picks

After a 4-2 record in the Wild Card Round, Nick looks to keep the winning record alive. With just 4 games to choose from, Nick dives deeper into his picks for the Divisional Round. Then, Nick relives his 40:1 same-game parlay earlier in the season between the Jags and the Chiefs. Will he decide to roll the dice and try to win big again? 03:20 - Last Week Recap 11:00 - KC-JAX 18:35 - NYG-PHI 22:30 - CIN-BUF 27:50 - SF-DAL 34:30 - Revisiting Nick's 40:1 Win 36:00 - Nick's Bananas Same Game Parlay ...

Jan 20, 202340 minEp. 124

The Prince Goes to KC, Can Burrow Beat Buffalo, NBA Finals Rematch & Wright-Ins

On today’s episode, Nick must choose between his Chiefs and the Prince that was Promised, the Bengals and the Bills, and the Cowboys and 49ers. Then, Nick takes a look at the Warriors and Celtics, who enter tonight’s game on very different trajectories. Later, Nick fills in the blank on Tom Brady’s next stop, Daniel Jones’ stock after playing Philly, and how many PATs Damonza could hit if he was a kicker in “Wright Ins.” Lastly, Nick and Damonza wrap up the show with some questions from the audi...

Jan 19, 202346 minEp. 123

Prince Prevails, Brock Purdy Dominance & All-In or Fold

On today’s episode, Nick celebrates an all-time comeback by the prince that was promised, discusses the Bills being beatable despite beating the Dolphins and the dominant performance by Brock Purdy in his playoff debut. Then, Nick determines if a win or loss by the Buccaneers will have any impact on Tom Brady’s legacy. Later, Nick decides if he is going all-in or folding on whether or not the Vikings can make the Super Bowl with Kirk Cousins, Tua and Geno leading their teams back to the playoffs...

Jan 16, 20231 hr 5 minEp. 122

Wild Card Weekend: Nick's Picks

Nick regales the audience with tales of an 11-3 week, then unpacks a summary of his year in review, which includes his bright spots and blind spots. Then he picks all the games, including an unsurprising home dog, an unsteady favorite, and some teams that have huge question marks at quarterback. Then, he considers an 11-to-1 offer from Damonza that just might cash. 1:30 - What Went Wright 7:30 - What's Wright Wagers Wrapped 16:30 - Nick's Picks of the Week 39:30 - Exotics Learn more about your a...

Jan 13, 202346 minEp. 121

Lamar Uncertainty, Cowboys Dilemma & This or That

On today’s episode, Nick discusses if this season was a worst-case scenario for both Lamar and the Ravens, the best-case scenario for Dallas Cowboys fans and if Brock Purdy can become the first rookie to make it to the Super Bowl. Then, Nick determines where Deandre Hopkins might land after Arizona announced they are looking to trade him. Later, Nick dives into if McVay is a quitter or a genius, what Kingsbury’s next job might be, and which coach is more likely to be fired next in “This or That....

Jan 12, 202356 minEp. 120

NFL Playoffs Set, #1 Pick Goes to Chicago & Nick Wright Public Defender

On today’s episode, Nick discusses Dallas and Philly struggling for the NFC 1 seed, determines if Kansas City and San Francisco will still meet in the Super Bowl, and recaps the Prince That Was Promised win over Tennessee for the AFC South. Then, Nick discusses Houston giving up the first-round pick to Chicago after beating the Colts. Later, Nick defends Bill Belichick, Brandon Staley, and Jeff Saturday in Nick Wright Public Defender. Lastly, Nick and Damonza wrap up the show with some questions...

Jan 09, 20231 hr 7 minEp. 119

Week 18 NFL Bets: Nick's Picks

Nick and Damonza break the format in an effort to save their season. They set themselves up for euphoria (or disappointment) picking Jacksonville and Kansas City to cover big spreads, backing some untested QBs, and backing Jeff Saturday to win a must-lose game. Timecodes 3:00 - Season Recap 8:00 - Nick Picks Every Game 45:20 - Final Exotics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 06, 202349 minEp. 118

Can Trevor Deliver, Tomlin v Belichick, No Rest For Brady & Likely, Maybe, What If

On today’s episode, Nick shares his thoughts on Damar Hamlin. Then, Nick discusses whether Tom Brady should play in Week 18 and who has surprised more this season between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots. Then, Nick tries to explain the sudden boom in NBA scoring, then goes through some likely (and unlikely) scenarios for Zion Williamson, Brock Purdy, Zach Wilson and Kyler Murray. Lastly, Nick and Damonza wrap up the show with some questions from the audience. 00:15 - Bills S Dam...

Jan 05, 202356 minEp. 117

Predicting the Playoff Picture, MNF Preview, and New Year’s Resolution

On today’s episode, Nick discusses the race for the 1-seed in the NFC, Tom Brady’s impeccable luck, and who wins the 7-seed in a NFC North clash next week. Later, Nick defends Patrick Mahomes’ NFL MVP candidacy against Joe Burrow’s growing resume, and makes the case for Luka Doncic to win the award in the NBA. Later, Nick wraps up the holiday season with some New Year’s goals in “Wright’s Resolutions.” Lastly, Nick and Damonza wrap up the show with some questions from the audience. 3:08 - Who wi...

Jan 02, 20231 hrEp. 116

Week 17 NFL Bets: Nick's Picks

After closing in on a winning record, a brutal 1-4 week has knocked Nick further back. Now needing a near-perfect week 17 & 18 to not finish the regular season below .500, Nick looks to start the bounce back with a few road teams and a surprising NFC South vs West matchup. 8:00 - Nick's Picks of the Week 24:05 - Stay Aways 30:10 - Be careful 34:05 - Perfectly Priced 38:10 - The Offer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

Dec 30, 202244 minEp. 115

Luka Magic, NFC Juggernauts, and Saint Nick’s NBA Gifts

On today’s episode, Nick discusses Luka’s historic game against the Knicks, how he’d rank the top teams in the NFC, and if he gave up on Aaron Rodgers and the Packers too soon. Later, Nick determines which offseason quarterback dominos are likely to fall. Later, Nick continues the holiday spirit by giving Lebron, Giannis and Jokic gifts in a new game called “Saint Nick.” Lastly, Nick and Damonza wrap up the show with some questions from the audience. 04:00 - Luka the Magician 10:35 - Re-Ranking ...

Dec 29, 202254 minEp. 114

Week 16 NFL Bets: Nick's Picks

After back to back winning weeks, Nick looks to continue his momentum heading into week 16. With a few home favorites on the list, will this be the week that launches him to an overall winning record or make it that much harder for him to reach? And after a teaser went wrong for Damonza, Nick gives out some fatherly gambling advice on how to beat them. Plus an offer too good to refuse. 05:15 - Picks of the Week 19:50 - Stay Away 25:10 - Be Careful 28:45 - Perfectly Priced 31:00 - Damonza's Poor ...

Dec 23, 202245 minEp. 113

Jalen’s Hurt, Jags on Primetime, Luka vs LeBron and Too Much Football?

On today’s episode, Nick discusses whether Jalen Hurts missing time due to injury will affect the Eagles’ Super Bowl hopes, if Trevor Lawrence is really going to run the table (starting tonight), who has the inside track on the race for the AFC top seed, and who will prevail in a Christmas Day battle between Luka and LeBron. Then, Nick dives into The Masters deciding to invite players from the LIV Tour to the flagship PGA tournament in April, then wonders if Kirk Cousins or Daniel Jones is trust...

Dec 22, 202249 minEp. 112

World Cup Final, NFL Chaos & Naughty or Nice

On today’s episode, it’s time for one last “FIFA Forecast” as Nick recaps an electric World Cup Final. Then, Nick discusses the Kansas City Chiefs barely surviving the Houston Texans and determines if he will bet on the Jags to make the playoffs after upsetting the Cowboys in overtime. Then, Nick weighs in on Anthony Davis’ injury and how this affects the Lakers. Later, Nick reveals if penalty kicks, Bills Mafia and gambling Russ are “Naughty or Nice” in a new game. Lastly, Nick wraps the show w...

Dec 19, 20221 hr 3 minEp. 111

Tua vs Herbert, 49ers Break Brady & All-In Or Fold

On today’s episode, Nick recaps the Miami Dolphins vs Los Angeles Chargers game, discusses the scare the Kansas City Chiefs gave him, and decides if it’s time for Tom Brady to start that broadcasting job after Brock Purdy and the 49ers blew out the Buccaneers. Then, Nick recaps the World Cup quarterfinals and previews the upcoming semifinals. Later, It’s time to go All-In or Fold on Baker Mayfield, the Dallas Cowboys and Jaguars betting bans. Lastly, Nick wraps the show with some questions from ...

Dec 12, 20221 hr 7 minEp. 110

Week 14 NFL Bets: Nick's Picks

After another down week, Nick is gathering momentum for a Week 14 turnaround with some divisional dogs, an untested quarterback, and -- critically -- not the Jaguars. He explains why he's passing on an NFC East divisional game, what he learned from Miami's blowout loss to San Francisco last week, and then considers an offer in the NFC West. 02:00 - What Went Wright 08:00 - Picks of the Week 27:45 - Stay Aways 31:10 - Be Careful 35:45 - Perfectly Priced 39:00 - Damonza’s Picks 40:50 - The Offer L...

Dec 09, 202244 minEp. 109

Baker to the Rams, Lakers Turnaround? & Wright-Ins

On today’s episode, Nick discusses Baker Mayfield being claimed by the Los Angeles Rams, previews the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at San Francisco 49ers game and determines if the Los Angeles Lakers have turned their season around. Then, Nick discusses Brittney Griner’s release from prison in Russia. Next, it’s time for another “FIFA Forecast'' as Nick discusses the quarterfinals and which four teams he would like to see in semifinals. Later, Nick fills in the blank on how Cristiano Ronaldo might be fe...

Dec 08, 20221 hr 8 minEp. 108

Chiefs @ Bengals Recap, Quarterback Injuries & Wright or Wrong

On today’s episode, Nick recaps the Kansas City Chiefs at Cincinnati Bengals game, discusses Lamar Jackson’s injury as well as the future of the San Francisco 49ers and Miami Dolphins. Then, it’s time for another “FIFA Forecast'' as Nick recaps USMNT’s loss and determines whether or not he is sticking with Brazil as his team to win it all. Later, Nick determines if the Giants saved their season, whether Mike White is the future of the Jets and if the Jaguars betting ban should return after just ...

Dec 05, 20221 hr 6 minEp. 107

Week 13 NFL Bets: Nick's Picks

After a .500 week, Nick must decide whether he's confident in his two favorite teams -- the Jags and Chiefs -- as road favorites. Plus, Nick backs one divisional home underdog and considers some other not-so-beloved teams catching points. Next, he explains why one trendy upset pick feels too good to be true, then counters Damonza's offer with one that would net a 14:1 return. 02:50 - Picks of the Week 21:10 - STAY AWAY 25:45 - Be Careful 33:35 - Perfectly Priced 37:45 - The Wright Move 39:20 - D...

Dec 02, 202243 minEp. 106

Chiefs vs Bengals Preview, USMNT Moves On & Tear Down or Turn Around

On today’s episode, Nick previews the Kansas City Chiefs vs Cincinnati Bengals game, discusses the Bills looking for their first divisional win of the season on Thursday Night Football and whether or not we can expect the Jaguars to make an appearance in Nick’s picks as the betting ban is officially lifted. Then, Nick discusses the USMNT’s World Cup win over Iran and previews the upcoming round of 16 game against the Netherlands. Later, Nick determines if it’s time for underperforming NBA teams ...

Dec 01, 202255 minEp. 105

100th Episode, AFC Playoff Picture & Public Defender

On today’s 100th episode, Nick, wonders if this is the last we’ll see of Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay, discusses a wild game in Jacksonville, takes a look at the AFC playoff picture and recaps the Buccaneers' overtime loss to the Browns. Then, it’s time to look back at the first week of the FIFA World Cup and Nick determines if the US will make it to the group stage of the tournament. Later, it’s time for Nick to defend Zach Wilson, Russell Wilson losing to Sam Darnold and mascot Jaxson DeVille in...

Nov 28, 20221 hr 6 minEp. 104

Week 12 NFL Bets: Nick's Picks

On a special early edition of the gambling show, Nick loves two Thanksgiving games and offers some sage advice for how to avoid ruining your holiday by making a bad bet. Then, Nick breaks the show to add a 6th pick this week. Next, Nick explains why he's not touching New England-Minnesota or his Chiefs against the Rams. Then, Nick finds out on the air Zach Wilson was benched. Finally, Nick can't help himself and takes an offer for his second-favorite team and discusses what he'd do with a vote f...

Nov 23, 202252 minEp. 103

Chiefs Comeback, Cowboys Dominate & Freak Out or Chill Out

On today’s episode, Nick recaps the Chiefs vs Chargers game, the Cowboys blowout over the Vikings, and discusses whether or not Lamar Jackson made a misguided bet on himself. Then, Nick discusses a struggling AFC West. Later, Nick determines if it’s time to freak out or chill out after the Eagles barely survived and the Giants were stunned. Lastly, Nick wraps the show with some questions from the audience. 03:19 - Chiefs/Chargers Recap 15:59 - Cowboys Blowout the Vikings 19:58 - Should Lamar Jac...

Nov 21, 20221 hr 2 minEp. 102

Week 11 NFL Bets: Nick’s Picks

Nick stayed hot with another big week - not to mention his huge parlay cashing - and now sets his sights on a handful of underdogs in the week 11 slate. Plus, he runs through which games to stay away from, which might be traps, and much more. 04:25 - Picks of the Week 21:30 - Stay Away! 26:20 - Be Careful 30:35 - Perfectly Priced 32:25 - The Wright Move 34:40 - The Offer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Nov 18, 202238 minEp. 101

Eagles Fall, Warriors Woes, & This or That

On today’s episode, Nick discusses the Commanders ending Philly's undefeated season. Then, Nick debates if it is time to sound the alarm on the Warriors season, and talks about the latest chapter in the Nets drama story. Later, Nick determines if the Packers have life, if the Chiefs are walking into a trap, and whether or not LeBron made the worst decision of his career in This or That. Lastly, Nick wraps the show with some questions from the audience. 03:35 - Warriors Stumbling Start 12:45 - Ea...

Nov 17, 202259 minEp. 100

Vikings/Bills Thriller, Rodgers Rallies & Wright or Wrong

On today’s episode, Nick discusses the Minnesota Vikings taking down the Buffalo Bills in the game of the year, and Aaron Rodgers rallying against the Dallas Cowboys in overtime. Then, Nick recaps Jeff Saturday’s first win as a head coach over the disastrous Las Vegas Raiders. Later, Nick determines if Justin Fields is a top-10 quarterback, if the Buccaneers can still win the NFC, and whether or not the Dolphins have the best offense in football in Wright or Wrong. Lastly, Nick wraps the show wi...

Nov 14, 20221 hr 7 minEp. 99
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