The Herd with Colin Cowherd Best of The Herd
Dec 30, 2024
Michael Irvin, a Hall of Famer and former Dallas Cowboys star, joins former NFL quarterback Matt Hasselbeck to discuss the Kansas City Chiefs' offensive prowess as they aim for a third Super Bowl. They dive into the impressive performances of quarterbacks like Sam Darnold, arguing for his MVP consideration despite mixed opinions. The conversation also explores the dynamic of trust between players and coaches, evolving perspectives on NFL talent, and the emotional rollercoaster of playoff games for both fans and athletes.
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Darnold's MVP Caliber Season
- Sam Darnold's performance this season warrants a significant contract extension, resembling Andrew Luck's style.
- Darnold's deep throws, high completion rate, and red zone efficiency are MVP-caliber.
The League of Hope and Daniels' Impact
- The NFL is a league of hope, exemplified by Washington's turnaround after Dan Snyder's departure.
- Jaden Daniels' success demonstrates how a good quarterback can elevate an entire team.
Daniels' Magic and Leadership
- Jaden Daniels' exceptional play, even when trailing, makes him a standout.
- His composure, leadership, and ability to elevate his team are key to Washington's success.