The Herd with Colin Cowherd THE HERD - Hour 1 - Micah Parsons' return to Dallas, TNF Preview, Best NFL Front Offices
Sep 25, 2025
Dive into the intriguing world of NFL front offices as strategies vary for acquiring franchise quarterbacks. Colin highlights Micah Parsons' much-anticipated return to Dallas despite the organization's ongoing dysfunction. The preview of Thursday Night Football between the Cardinals and Seahawks reveals potential trap bets and team momentum. Also, don’t miss insights on MLB's talent surge and predictions for the upcoming NFL week, as Colin and Jason break down key matchups and offer betting advice.
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Multiple Paths To A Franchise QB
- The top NFL teams each found franchise quarterbacks via very different routes, proving there is no single path to success at QB.
- Colin Cowherd argues the only essential trait is an elite, next-level ability; otherwise you don't have a franchise QB.
Prioritize An Elite Trait In QBs
- If you're a GM or coach, find a quarterback with an elite trait instead of rationalizing marginal qualities.
- Do whatever route fits your team, but secure a quarterback with a clear next-level skill.
Leave Dysfunction; Ride The Winning Wave
- Micah Parsons' move away from Dallas is compared to other stars who left dysfunction and immediately upgraded their situations.
- Colin says talented players often escape poor organizations and prosper elsewhere rather than stay loyal to failing setups.