The Herd with Colin Cowherd

The Favorites - Spring Mailbag

May 7, 2025
The podcast dives into the thrilling uncertainty of the NFL season, speculating on who will secure the Offensive Rookie of the Year award. It also tackles the buzzing debate around the Cleveland Browns' quarterback situation. Listeners share their dream stadiums to visit, adding a personal touch to the sports dialogue. Plus, there's an intriguing discussion about how stadium conditions can impact player performance, blending nostalgia with strategic insights. The hosts also explore the concept of surprising division winners, making for a captivating listening experience.
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INSIGHT

NBA Zigzag Betting Theory

  • The zigzag theory advises betting on the team that lost the previous NBA playoff game.
  • This strategy yielded a 23-12 record against the spread, the best in 20 years.
ADVICE

Maximize Home Field Advantage

  • Value home field advantage by adapting team strategy to exploit local weather and conditions.
  • Draft players well-suited for your location's environment, like quarterbacks who excel in your stadium's typical conditions.
ANECDOTE

Chad's Frozen Bears Game

  • Chad Millman recalled attending a 1986 Bears-Giants playoff game in brutally cold Jan weather.
  • The intense elements created a magical, unforgettable experience.
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