

THE HERD - Hour 1 - The Chiefs lost by they are still the better team, never a dull moment for the Dodgers, Bill Belichick isn't working out well for UNC
7 snips Oct 7, 2025
The Kansas City Chiefs' recent loss raises questions, but optimism remains for their Super Bowl aspirations. The Dodgers showcase their skills in a tight postseason game, yet bullpen issues loom large. Meanwhile, Bill Belichick faces challenges adapting his NFL style to the college environment at UNC. As coaching clashes and injury concerns dominate discussions, the need for physicality versus protection for franchise quarterbacks is highlighted. With playoff action heating up, the dynamics of team identities also come under scrutiny.
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Chiefs Better Than The Score Suggests
- Colin says the Chiefs were still the better team despite the loss because of dominant metrics like yards per play and situational offense.
- He believes young mistakes and penalties explain the loss and Andy Reid will coach them out of it.
Dodgers Win Through Versatility Not Perfection
- The Dodger win showed why they can both thrive and struggle: elite starting pitching, defense, and timely hitting but a shaky bullpen.
- That versatile identity lets them win many ways despite bullpen flaws.
Push Starters Deep To Avoid Bullpen Risk
- Get starters through the sixth or seventh inning to avoid relying on a weak bullpen.
- Colin recommends building playoff plans around strong starting pitching and scoring multi-run leads early.