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FIRST Take fans have been going wild for Amber Wilson.

The ESPN analyst, 40, is sitting in for Stephen A. Smith this week on the popular sports debate show.

Wilson is a practicing attorney and joined the network giant back in 2019.

She is a regular across ESPN's sports programming, appearing on Get Up, First Take, and Sportscenter.

Before signing up with ESPN four years ago, Wilson was a regular voice on WFAN and WAXY radio stations.

In 2010, she joined Dan Schachner as a co-host of the popular show The Zaslow, Roms, and Amber Morning Show on 790 The Ticket in Miami.

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Away from the mic, Amber practices business and family law across Florida and Georgia.

She earned a degree in journalism, telecommunications, and history from the University of Florida.

While Wilson stayed on at the UFL School of Law to study for a law degree, working as a clerk for her hometown Miami Dolphins.

Amber is a dedicated fan of the Dolphins and has also pursued a career as a personal trainer.

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Her extended stint on First Take comes as both Molly Qerim and Stephen A. enjoy vacations over the summer period.

And fans were delighted with her input on Monday's show, taking to social media to praise her analyst skills.

One fan wrote: "[Amber] easily becoming one of my favorite ESPN personalities. Awesome view and knowledge of sports and seems to mesh with whomever she is paired with!!"

Another said: "Hell yeah awesome definitely going to be watching First Take this week."

A third laughed: "Bust Stephen A. up!!"

Wilson is married to husband Sean, with the pair tying the knot in February 2021.

The pair live in Florida and share one son, Cullen.

Wilson is also a breast cancer survivor, receiving her shock diagnosis in early 2017, per the Miami Herald.

Writing on X, formerly known as Twitter, Wilson said in 2022: "When I got diagnosed with cancer 5 years ago, I told myself that I would survive, thrive, make it to ESPN, and host a V Foundation show. Here I am."

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