The Herd with Colin Cowherd THE HERD - Hour 3 - Tom Brady Talks Eagles vs. Chiefs, JJ McCarthy, and Coaching QBs
Sep 11, 2025
Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady joins the discussion to preview the NFL rematch between the Eagles and Chiefs. He shares insights on the development of young quarterbacks like J.J. McCarthy, emphasizing the importance of performance under pressure. Brady also highlights the emotional aspects of quarterbacking, revealing how mental focus can influence success on the field. With excitement building for the game, he reflects on past strategies and player mindsets that could determine the outcome.
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Scripted Vs. Off-Script QB Performance
- Off-script play differentiates special quarterbacks from merely good ones.
- Colin and Brady note Caleb Williams excels on-script but struggles off-script, raising concern about long-term NFL success.
Controlled Emotion Elevates Play
- Expressing emotion can heighten focus and elevate teammates in big moments.
- Brady prefers controlled electricity and praises JJ McCarthy's visible competitive energy.
Line Of Scrimmage Controls Games
- Controlling the line of scrimmage determines the game's flow and a QB's comfort in the pocket.
- Tom Brady argues strong offensive line play gives quarterbacks time to read and make decisive throws.