EnglishFirst Take Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @FirstTake has 1,854,783 followers and 36,628 posts on X. Account age: 17 years (joined March 2009).
Insights
Over the last 30 days @FirstTake lost 425 followers (-0.02%). In the last 7 days the change was -583 followers. Its strongest tracked day added +354 followers on Jun 25, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 490 interactions against 1.9M followers, an engagement rate of 0.026%. Measured over 83 original posts, its engagement rate beats 62% of 3,758 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 64K times each, and 0.771% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 3.42% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 83 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 31, 2026.
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Follower growth
Best tracked day: +354 followers on 2026-06-25.
Bio
The official account for First Take starring @stephenasmith and @shaepeppler. Weekdays from 10 AM - 12 PM ET on ESPN 📺
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First Take on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does First Take have on X?
- First Take (@FirstTake) has 1,854,783 followers on X (Twitter). It lost 562 followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did First Take join X, and how old is the account?
- First Take joined X in March 2009. The @FirstTake account is 17 years old. Searches for First Take age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has First Take published?
- First Take has published 36,628 posts on X. That is about 5.8 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is First Take verified on X?
- Yes. First Take carries a Business verification on X.
- Is First Take gaining or losing followers?
- First Take is currently losing followers, with a net -425 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was -583.