The Herd with Colin Cowherd

Colin Cowherd Podcast Prime Cuts - Cowboys Impressive In Loss To Eagles, NFL Win Totals, Belichick’s Disastrous Start At UNC

Sep 6, 2025
John Middlekauff, host of the '3 and Out' podcast, and Josh Pate, a college football analyst, join Colin to discuss a variety of hot topics. They break down the Cowboys' surprising performance despite losing to the Eagles. Arch Manning’s shaky start at Texas raises questions about his potential, while Bryce Underwood from Michigan is evaluated as a possible generational talent. They also dive into Bill Belichick's slow start at UNC and the implications of the Micah Parsons trade for the Cowboys, alongside insights on NFL win totals.
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Cowboys Show Promising Play Despite Loss

  • Colin was impressed with the Cowboys' performance despite the loss and credited offensive line and Dak's pocket play.
  • He emphasized CeeDee Lamb's drops and Philly's better second-half adjustments as key reasons Dallas lost.
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Micah Wasn't The Sole Difference

  • Colin argued Micah Parsons hadn't been the decisive factor versus the Eagles in previous matchups.
  • He noted Dallas' pass protection and receiver separation made Dak comfortable in the first half.
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Manage Expectations For Arch Manning

  • Josh Pate warned against overhyping Arch Manning after spring hype and noted he just became a college starter.
  • He expected Manning to be good but cautioned that early struggles aren't unexpected with adjustment to starting college play.
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