The Herd with Colin Cowherd

THE HERD - Hour 2 - Herd Hierarchy, more on the Colts getting Sauce Gardner, Nick Wright

Nov 4, 2025
Nick Wright, co-host of First Things First and a prominent sports commentator, joins Colin to dive into the recent trade of Sauce Gardner to the Colts. They analyze how this move impacts the Colts' defense and discuss Colin's updated Herd Hierarchy, scrutinizing the Cowboys' struggles. The duo also dissects the Bills' victory over the Chiefs, playoff implications, and rookie quarterback evaluations, including insights on Caleb Williams. Additionally, Nick reflects on the changing dynamics of baseball viewership in light of MLB rule alterations.
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INSIGHT

Coaching Shapes Player Performance

  • Colin argues Sauce Gardner played far better under Robert Sala and regressed under Aaron Glenn due to coaching differences.
  • The Colts buying a top corner addresses a league-wide corner shortage and their immediate matchup needs.
ADVICE

Value First-Round Picks For QBs And Left Tackles

  • Colin advises teams without urgent QB or LT needs can trade first-round picks more freely.
  • He warns that first-round picks mainly guarantee quarterbacks and left tackles historically.
INSIGHT

Herd Hierarchy Reflects Coaching And Roster Balance

  • Colin presents a new Herd Hierarchy ranking NFL teams by coaching and roster balance.
  • He places Philadelphia first and highlights coaching and roster moves shaping standings.
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