The Herd with Colin Cowherd Colin Cowherd Podcast - Barstool’s Netflix Deal, Joe Burrow’s Trade Value? Tua’s Career Over? NBA Cup Is Great
Dec 18, 2025
Danny Parkins, a talented sports radio host from FS1's First Things First, joins Colin for a lively discussion. They dive into Barstool’s Netflix deal, arguing that expanding into video isn’t selling out, but smart business. The duo defends the NBA Cup, highlighting players’ engagement as a success. Colin shares his theory on small quarterbacks like Tua aging prematurely, and they ponder if Tua's career is nearing its end. The conversation shifts to Joe Burrow's struggles in Cincinnati and debates his trade value, while also featuring scouting insights on quarterback Fernando Mendoza.
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Streaming Expands Podcast Power
- Netflix entering podcast video expands creator leverage and competition beyond YouTube.
- Colin Cowherd argues this isn’t selling out but healthy market growth for podcasters.
Prioritize Time-On-App Over New Subs
- Expect streaming platforms to pursue time-on-app rather than immediate subscriber gains.
- Danny Parkins suggests podcasts on Netflix likely aim to increase engagement across the service.
Players Made The NBA Cup Work
- The NBA Cup succeeded because players cared and bought in, making the tournament feel authentic.
- Colin sees Adam Silver's move as creative experimentation that will grow over time.