The Herd with Colin Cowherd THE HERD - Hour 1 - Aaron Judge gets his moment, Yankees stay alive, player only meetings rarely work
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Oct 8, 2025 Aaron Judge hits a clutch three-run homer, saving the Yankees in the ALDS and marking his defining playoff moment. Colin questions the effectiveness of players-only meetings, particularly for the struggling Eagles offense, hinting at deeper issues. He also discusses Jalen Hurts' unique style creating challenges with star receivers. Meanwhile, the podcast praises the Seattle Mariners as a young contender and assesses the early struggles of the Chiefs and the importance of stable quarterback coaching.
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Judge's Signature Moment Kept Yankees Alive
- Aaron Judge provided a signature postseason moment that reignited the Yankees' chances in the ALDS.
- Colin Cowherd argues Judge is the Yankees' essential action-movie lead who must deliver big homers to win series.
Bullpen Performance Is Unpredictable In Postseason
- Bullpens across big-market teams have been vulnerable in the postseason despite high-velocity arms.
- Cowherd highlights the Yankees bullpen's rare six and two-thirds scoreless innings as a decisive turnaround.
Don’t Rely On Players-Only Meetings
- Avoid overvaluing players-only meetings as a cure-all for offensive dysfunction.
- Colin Cowherd recommends focusing on coaching and scheme issues rather than long player-only sessions.