The Herd with Colin Cowherd Rory & Mal Don't Know Ball | LeSean McCoy
Jul 13, 2025
LeSean McCoy, a 2x Super Bowl Champion and All-Pro Running Back, joins the discussion to share his journey into sports media after a stellar NFL career. He dives into the intense rivalry between coaches Andy Reid and Bill Belichick, sparking a lively debate. The conversation shifts to the challenges athletes face when transitioning to media roles, as McCoy reflects on identity shifts and public perception. With humor, they also explore karaoke experiences and Bill Belichick's evolving persona in the wake of victories. It's a blend of sports and entertainment!
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Race Amplifies Sports Narratives
- The Angel Reese and Kaitlin Clark tension includes an underlying racial component that boosts WNBA viewership.
- This highlights how race can amplify sports narratives to increase audience engagement.
Criticism as Motivation
- LeSean McCoy learned early to use criticism as fuel rather than be discouraged.
- He respected Skip Bayless for doing thorough research, even if he didn't always like the truth.
Balance Honesty and Respect
- Be mindful when criticizing current players, especially teammates, to balance honesty with respect.
- Adjust tone to maintain relationships while delivering fair, constructive opinions.