The Herd with Colin Cowherd

3 & Out - Tomlin or McCarthy for the Giants? AJ Brown Speaks Out, Browns Drama & Purdy’s Future

Nov 13, 2025
Debate heats up over whether Mike Tomlin or Mike McCarthy would be better for the Giants' future. AJ Brown’s Twitch comments spark discussion about player management and accountability. The Browns face scrutiny following Paul DePodesta’s controversial exit, raising questions about leadership. Meanwhile, Brock Purdy's future is on the line as the 49ers consider their quarterback options amid injury concerns. Listener questions round out the discussion, touching on everything from NFC North predictions to NFL officiating.
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INSIGHT

Coaching Is About Handling Pressure

  • Nick Sirianni's strength is handling relentless media and roster pressure in Philadelphia's intense market.
  • John Middlekauff argues that managing stress and locker-room issues is a major part of head-coach value.
INSIGHT

McCarthy vs. Tomlin: Different Strengths

  • Mike McCarthy and Mike Tomlin both check important boxes for the Giants but bring different strengths.
  • McCarthy offers quarterback development history while Tomlin offers long-term leadership and culture control.
ADVICE

Go All-In Early For A Sports Career

  • If you want a career in sports, go all in early and accept low pay to build credibility and experience.
  • Avoid taking high-paying non-sports jobs if you plan to return to a sports career later.
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