
The Herd with Colin Cowherd THE HERD - Hour 2 - Where Colin was right and wrong, Bears struggles at QB, Matt Hasselbeck
Oct 27, 2025
Matt Hasselbeck, a three-time Pro Bowl quarterback and current analyst, joins to dive deep into quarterback evaluations. They dissect Caleb Williams' struggles and Ben Johnson's offensive scheme, providing insights into his sack-avoidance issues. Hasselbeck and Colin explore the impact of losing star players on team chemistry, using the Eagles as a case study. They also discuss quarterback types, comparing improvisational skills with traditional timing. Tune in for a fascinating look at the NFL's evolving landscape!
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Chemistry Can Outweigh A Star's Presence
- Colin argues A.J. Brown's absence reduced locker-room drama and improved the Eagles' offense.
- He suggests chemistry can outweigh individual talent in team performance.
Fit Matters More Than Resume
- Colin admits he misjudged Brian Kelly's fit at LSU despite Kelly's prior success.
- He concludes that organizational fit matters as much as coaching pedigree.
Elite Play Can Defy Traditional Metrics
- Colin reaffirms Justin Jefferson as a top-five quarterback-level playmaker despite unconventional traits.
- He highlights Jefferson's production under heavy pressure as elite output.

