The Herd with Colin Cowherd Richard Sherman Podcast - Sherman x Slay: Steelers head to Ireland, defense dominates Patriots & Sherman-Slay debate Myles Garrett’s GOAT Case
Sep 26, 2025
Big Play Slay, a standout NFL cornerback, joins Richard Sherman to unpack a thrilling week in football. Slay shares insights on the Steelers' defense as they prepare for their international game and Justin Jefferson. They react to Aaron Rodgers exceeding Brett Favre's touchdown record and discuss the Giants' decision to start rookie Jaxson Dart. The conversation turns to special teams heroics, with Jordan Davis hitting 18.5 mph on a return, before concluding in a spirited debate: Myles Garrett versus Aaron Donald as the most impactful non-quarterback in NFL history.
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Steelers Want Complete Defensive Control
- The Steelers defense is shifting from waiting for splash plays to wanting consistent dominance across whole drives.
- Big Play Slay emphasizes stopping long drives and preventing repeated fourth-and-short conversions.
Rookie Kicked Slay During A Tackle
- Slay tells a locker-room story where a rookie accidentally kicked him in the shin during a tackle.
- He shared the moment as a light-hearted example of rookie energy and team bonds.
Rodgers' Milestone Resonates Differently In Locker Rooms
- Aaron Rodgers passing Brett Favre on the all-time TD list was noted as a locker-room milestone.
- Slay admitted many players on defense weren't aware but planned to recognize Rodgers' achievement.