The Herd with Colin Cowherd 3 & Out - Purdy shows up to camp, NFL rapid fire, Jay Gruden joins the pod
Apr 23, 2025
Jay Gruden, former NFL head coach, dives into the intricacies of the upcoming draft, passionately sharing his top player picks. He discusses Brock Purdy's impressive presence at training camp, hinting at promising relations with the 49ers. The conversation also tackles the potential trades for high draft picks by the Browns and Giants, the unpredictability of evaluating quarterbacks, and the critical importance of mental toughness for young players transitioning to the NFL.
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Holdouts Becoming Hold-ins
- Holdouts in the NFL often turn into hold-ins as stakeholders seek cooperation over conflict.
- Brock Purdy showing up signals strong mutual trust between him and the 49ers organization.
49ers Value Purdy's Role
- The 49ers value Brock Purdy highly, evident in their commitment to work out a deal.
- They prefer avoiding acrimony seen in past contract disputes, indicating mutual professionalism.
Extend George Kittle's Contract
- Extend George Kittle's contract given his leadership and performance last season.
- Ensure compensation reflects his unique value despite traditionally lower pay at his position.