The Herd with Colin Cowherd

THE HERD - Hour 1 - The Buccaneers loss to the Lions, Mariners huge mistake in game 7, NBA season starts tonight

Oct 21, 2025
The discussion kicks off with the Buccaneers' surprising loss to the Lions, highlighting Baker Mayfield's struggles and Dan Campbell's leadership. Colin critiques the Mariners' decision to pitch to George Springer in a pivotal Game 7, which cost them dearly. As the NBA season starts, he presents five bold predictions including Luka Doncic for MVP and a declining Warriors team. They also delve into the intense Western Conference dynamics, suggesting it's tougher than the East this year.
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INSIGHT

Dan Campbell's Culture Power

  • Dan Campbell's blend of positivity and physicality fuels Detroit's culture and home dominance.
  • Colin calls him 'Ted Lasso with biceps' and credits organizational talent plus Campbell for the Lions' surge.
ANECDOTE

Mariners' Game 7 High Turned Heartbreak

  • Colin recounts watching Julio Rodriguez and Cal Raleigh fuel a 3-1 lead in Game 7 of the ALCS for Seattle.
  • He describes the high of that lead before the Mariners' late-game collapse against Toronto.
INSIGHT

One Manager Call Changed The Series

  • Colin criticizes Dan Wilson for pitching to George Springer instead of putting a runner on to avoid the risk.
  • He frames the decision as a pivotal managerial error that cost Seattle the ALCS.
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