The Herd with Colin Cowherd Best of the Week on The Herd
Sep 27, 2025
Justin Herbert, the starting quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers, shares insights on managing hits during the season and the impact of coach Jim Harbaugh's strategies. Former NFL quarterback Matt Hasselbeck analyzes game preparation and adjustments, delving into coaching tactics that expose team flaws. Sports commentator Nick Wright offers his take on the Herd hierarchy and the dynamics of being a young quarterback in challenging environments. The conversation is packed with football wisdom and thrilling takes on the current NFL landscape.
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Reassess QBs After System Changes
- Don't give up too early on quarterbacks who get better with coaching and situation.
- Re-evaluate players like Daniel Jones after roster and scheme improvements before declaring them busts.
Celebrate Then Reset After Wins
- Never apologize for a win; celebrate but immediately reset to correct mistakes.
- Use the postgame meeting to erase the victory mindset and focus on technical improvements.
Make Fast, Focused Halftime Adjustments
- At halftime, quickly agree on clear adjustments and give your best playmakers more targeted opportunities.
- Use concise meetings to produce simple tactical changes that exploit one-on-one matchups.