The Herd with Colin Cowherd Hour 1 - LeUnhappy?
Jul 14, 2025
Jeff Schwartz, a Fox Sports NFL analyst and podcast host, dives into LeBron James' reported unhappiness with the Lakers, emphasizing his struggle for recognition amid new team dynamics. They also explore the evolving landscape of NFL quarterbacks, discussing how biases impact mobile quarterbacks' rankings. Additionally, the conversation highlights rising stars like Cooper Flagg, showcasing his inspiring summer league performance and potential alongside giants like Wembanyama and Zion.
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LeBron's Changing Team Role
- LeBron James is unhappy as the Lakers shift focus from him to Luka Doncic.
- This is the first time in his career he isn't the primary franchise focus, causing tension.
Jalen Hurts' Ranking Discrepancy
- Jalen Hurts is undervalued by NFL executives despite strong playoff performances.
- Traditional evaluations favor first-round picks and pocket passers over dual-threat QBs like Hurts.
Cooper Flagg's Summer League Breakout
- Cooper Flagg struggled in his first Summer League game but dominated his second with 31 points.
- Comparisons to elite players show his high potential and versatility on both ends.