The Herd with Colin Cowherd

THE HERD - Hour 1 - Seahawks vs Rams tonight, building the right roster, Allen vs Mahomes, Joel Klatt

Dec 18, 2025
Joel Klatt, a college football analyst and former quarterback, joins the discussion around the impending Rams vs. Seahawks game, emphasizing the bold roster decisions made by both teams. He debates the quarterback greatness of Josh Allen over Patrick Mahomes in recent seasons, citing statistical insights. Klatt also shares thoughts on NIL's impact on college players and the decision-making process for young prospects. Lastly, he offers predictions for key college matchups and discusses coaching dynamics in the NCAA.
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INSIGHT

Bold Moves Win Championships

  • Sean McVay and John Schneider exemplify bold roster moves that flip team trajectories despite initial skepticism.
  • Colin Cowherd argues fortune favors organizations willing to make unpopular, high-variance personnel decisions.
ANECDOTE

Stafford Trade Story

  • Colin recounts the Matt Stafford trade that cost two first-round picks and seemed risky at the time.
  • He uses Stafford's eventual success with Sean McVay to illustrate rewards of bold front-office moves.
INSIGHT

Josh Allen Surpassed Mahomes Recently

  • Colin Cowherd claims Josh Allen has outperformed Patrick Mahomes over the last two seasons by a wide margin.
  • He cites second-half and overtime passer-rating splits and physical advantages as evidence for Allen's superiority.
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