

Best of The Herd
Feb 13, 2025
NBA writer Ethan Strauss, known for his insights on the Golden State Warriors, joins the discussion on the shifting dynamics in basketball. He explains the surprising addition of Jimmy Butler to the Warriors at this stage of his career, emphasizing its implications for Steph Curry. The conversation also touches on the complexities of player trades, the tension surrounding Matthew Stafford's future with the Rams, and the organizational challenges facing teams like the Mavericks. Expect a blend of analysis and humor as they navigate these intriguing topics.
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Jets Move On From Rodgers Due to Personality
- The Jets moving on from Aaron Rodgers isn't about his playing ability, as his stats were good.
- It's about his personality and the Jets not wanting him in the building.
Rams and Giants QB Needs
- The Rams may be tiring of the drama surrounding Matt Stafford, including his wife's public comments and Cooper Kupp's injury reveal.
- The Giants' interest in Stafford suggests they're not impressed with the current quarterback draft class.
Stafford to Giants Trade
- J-Mac was the first to suggest the possibility of Stafford going to the Giants.
- The Rams may want the Giants' number three pick to trade down and acquire more picks for next year's QB draft.