The Colin Cowherd Podcast 3 & Out - Raiders get ROUTED by Justin Herbert and the Chargers + Baker Mayfield, Bucs edge Texans
Sep 16, 2025
This podcast dives into the wild NFL doubleheader, featuring Justin Herbert's domination of the Raiders and Baker Mayfield's clutch win for the Bucs against the Texans. The analysis includes concerns over quarterback injuries affecting team dynamics, particularly with Joe Burrow's situation. There’s also a debate on whether the Bills or Ravens are best suited for the Super Bowl and a look at the unusual role of Tom Brady in the coaching box. Listeners can expect engaging insights on quarterback performances and crucial team strategies.
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Harbaugh Made The Chargers Legit Contender
- Jim Harbaugh instantly elevated the Chargers and Justin Herbert into true title contenders.
- Their coaching, defensive physicality, and Herbert's play make them a complete AFC threat.
Chargers' Coaching Turnaround Feels Monumental
- John recalls Chargers' transformation under Harbaugh and the franchise finally getting real coaching stability.
- He contrasts that with prior Charger eras of underperformance under weak coaching.
Brady In The Coaches' Box Creates Bad Optics
- Tom Brady sitting in the Raiders coaching box creates problematic optics and competitive-access concerns.
- That visibility will reignite controversy about owner-access and competitive fairness in the AFC.