The Herd with Colin Cowherd THE HERD - Hour 2 - New Herd Hierarchy, Patriots win streak, Nick Wright
Dec 2, 2025
Nick Wright, a savvy sports media personality and commentator, joins the discussion to dissect the latest NFL happenings. They dive into the Herd Hierarchy, questioning if last year's Super Bowl contenders still rank among the best. The duo analyzes the Patriots' swift rebuild, and Wright argues they might be more mid-tier than top-tier. They also tackle the Chiefs' defensive woes and playoff prospects, and Wright shares insights on Dak Prescott's MVP case and the scrutiny facing Mike Tomlin's coaching future.
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New England's Fundamentals Trump Flash
- Colin Cowherd ranks New England No.1 because of sound fundamentals, defense and special teams despite questions about the run game.
- He argues a disciplined, well-coached team can overcome offensive limitations to be a legitimate contender.
Dallas Rebuilt Into A Top-10 Threat
- Colin puts Dallas in the top 10 after trades improved pressure and the offense looks healthier with key players returning.
- He highlights their improved pass rush rate and balanced offense as signs they're dangerous now.
Josh Allen Keeps Buffalo Elite
- Colin says Josh Allen is the best quarterback in the league despite Buffalo's turnover and run-defense problems.
- He believes Buffalo's renewed rushing attack makes them capable of winning playoff games.