The Craig Carton Show

Craig Carton reacts to the outrage over ESPN's Stephen A. Smith's comments on First Take about Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson and the controversy surrounding his retirement. Stephen A. had the audacity to MOCK Lane Johnson for retiring due to mental health struggles. Craig, however, isn't all that surprised at Smith's patently offensive take, claiming THIS is who Stephen A. Smith really is.
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Craig Carton is joined by attorney Arnie Herz—the legal counsel representing fired Portland Trail Blazers play-by-play announcer Braiden Bell—to discuss Bell's sudden termination over tweets posted as a teenager. Speaking on behalf of his client, Herz breaks down the formal legal demand letter sent to the Trail Blazers, explains why the team's contract morals clause is legally flawed, and details their fight to reinstate Bell. Subscribe to OutKick for exclusive sports commentary, legal breakdowns, and unfiltered interviews.
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Craig Carton sounds off on the state of NFL officiating, arguing that referees are out of control and actively ruining the game of football. This segment breaks down recent officiating controversies, including line judge Jeff Seeman cursing at Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey McBride during the matchup against the New York Giants, the confrontation involving referee Adrian Hill in the Minnesota Vikings vs. Miami Dolphins game, and head coach Sean McVay's growing frustration with terrible calls. Carton calls on Roger Goodell and the NFL to hold referees accountable and regain control over league officials.
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A quarter of the way into the NFL season, the New York Giants, Carolina Panthers, and Cleveland Browns sit atop their divisions, but Craig Carton isn't buying the hype for a single second. Calling out all three teams as total frauds, Craig EXPOSES the Giants for barely scraping past bottom-tier competition while ALSO not falling for the hot starts of Bryce Young & the Panthers or Deshaun Watson & the Browns. Catch the latest episode of The Craig Carton Show as Craig delivers an unfiltered reality check and warns these surprise division leaders to enjoy the view while it lasts.
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Craig Carton joins Brian Kilmeade for their Friday tradition to break down the week in sports and media. They dive into the MLB Playoffs - Philadelphia goes down on the road, The Bronx Bombers put on an absolute clinic to eliminate the Red Sox, and one thing is clear: whoever survives the Rays-Yankees clash is walking straight to the World Series. Fans fire back at Prime Video’s TNF coverage, hot mics caught Aaron Rodgers going nuclear on Mike McCarthy over play-calling delays, Cleveland is rolling at 3–1, and they’re doing it behind Deshaun Watson. And the New York Giants swung a trade for former first-rounder J.J. McCarthy, sending a loud-and-clear signal to delusional Giants fans: Big Blue isn't throwing in the towel on this season just yet.
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