The Herd with Colin Cowherd THE HERD - Hour 1 - The Eagles hit a speed bump, Dak Prescott deserves more credit, Drake Maye looked great last night
Oct 6, 2025
In a surprising twist, the Philadelphia Eagles faced their first loss of the season, crumbling in the fourth quarter against the Broncos. Dak Prescott's remarkable performance sparks a debate about his underappreciated status in the league. Meanwhile, Drake Maye shines under the guidance of Mike Vrabel, showcasing significant improvement. The podcast also delves into MVP discussions and the lack of dominant NFL teams this season, igniting a lively conversation about the future of various franchises.
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Philly's Meltdown Was Predictable
- The Eagles' loss to Denver revealed accumulating warning signs rather than sudden collapse.
- Colin Cowherd pins it on a bad coordinator hire and diminished offense execution, not player effort.
Hire Coordinators For Scheme Fit
- Evaluate coaches by their coordinator hires and schematic fit, not just head-coach reputation.
- Avoid assuming veteran rosters perform unchanged after losing coordinator expertise.
Dak Deserves More Credit
- Dak Prescott has shifted from overrated to underappreciated given roster losses and offensive rebuild.
- Cowherd would rank Dak as his MVP runner-up for elevating a middling Cowboys roster.