The Herd with Colin Cowherd THE HERD - Hour 1 - The Chiefs dynasty is close to the end, the Commanders will regress, Steve Wyche
Aug 27, 2025
Rachel Nichols, a renowned sports journalist, joins NFL insider Steve Wyche to dissect the evolving dynamics of the NFL. They tackle Travis Kelce's engagement to Taylor Swift and its potential impact on the Chiefs' future and dynasty. Nichols shares insights on the Commanders, suggesting they may struggle this season. Wyche highlights 49ers QB Brock Purdy as an emerging elite talent, dissecting his impressive stats and the implications for San Francisco. The conversation blends sports, celebrity, and fresh perspectives on team challenges.
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Chiefs Dynasty May Be Nearing Its End
- Jason McIntyre argues Travis Kelce’s engagement to Taylor Swift signals the Chiefs era may be ending.
- He links Kelce’s celebrity opportunities and age to a likely wind-down of the Reid/Mahomes/Kelce run.
Rice Suspension Raises Chiefs' Pressure
- Rasheed Rice’s likely suspension increases pressure on Kelce and the Chiefs’ offense.
- McIntyre says Rice’s absence plus Kelce’s contract and age make the season more uncertain.
Brock Purdy's Numbers Demand Respect
- McIntyre defends Brock Purdy using comparative stats versus Stafford, Stroud, and Herbert.
- He claims Purdy's 2023 numbers show he wasn't as bad as critics said and that the 49ers remain elite.