The Herd with Colin Cowherd Best of The Herd
Oct 7, 2025
Nick Wright, a sports commentator and co-host of First Things First, passionately defends Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs while debating NFL topics. He articulates why Kansas City still ranks among the top teams despite a recent loss and advocates for Dak Prescott as an MVP candidate. The conversation dives into the evolution of quarterbacks, with insights on Baker Mayfield's resurgence and leadership dynamics. Colin's Herd Hierarchy exposes Detroit's surprising position at the top and critiques the Eagles' play-calling, making for an engaging sports discussion.
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Chiefs Better Than The Score Suggests
- Colin Cowherd argues Kansas City is the better team despite losing to Jacksonville due to superior yards-per-play and situational strength.
- He views the Jaguars' turnover surge as unsustainable and Kansas City's mistakes as coachable youth errors.
Coach Fix Youth Mistakes Quickly
- Coach out young-team mistakes like penalties and special-teams breakdowns to restore performance consistency.
- Rely on veteran coaching (Andy Reid) to correct these errors rather than panic over one result.
Dodgers Win With Balance Not Just Stars
- The Dodgers combine starting pitching, defense, and timely hitting to win despite a shaky bullpen.
- Colin sees that balanced, multi-dimensional play makes them resilient in long series.