The Herd with Colin Cowherd THE HERD - Hour 3 - Mark Sanchez stops by The Herd!
Sep 10, 2025
Joining the conversation is Mark Sanchez, a Fox Sports NFL analyst and former quarterback known for his time with the New York Jets. He shares his insights on rookie quarterbacks Caleb Williams and Bo Nix, examining their early performances under pressure. Sanchez discusses the nuances of decision-making in critical plays, and how coaching influences quarterback development. Additionally, he evaluates upcoming NFL matchups, highlighting strategies and potential upsets in the league. Get ready for a blend of expert analysis and engaging football talk!
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Fields’ Precision Created Offensive Momentum
- Justin Fields played with rare precision and decision-making that made him look nearly flawless in that game.
- Mark Sanchez credited the accuracy and confidence which created big offensive momentum despite some offensive issues earlier in the season.
Small Equipment Change, Big Performance
- Mark Sanchez suggested a simple change — wearing two gloves — might explain Justin Fields' improved ball control.
- He noted the gloves could help feel and grip, likening it to other quarterbacks who adapted equipment for performance.
One Play Can Transform A Rookie
- A single big completion can change a rookie quarterback's body language and performance immediately.
- Mark compared JJ McCarthy's late-game surge to a shooter finding a rhythm and expanding the quarterback's impact.
