The Herd with Colin Cowherd Best of The Herd
Sep 8, 2025
Three-time Pro Bowl quarterback Matt Hasselbeck shares his insider insights on NFL dynamics, focusing on the impressive performance of Josh Allen and the potential for the Green Bay Packers to contend for a Super Bowl. Colin highlights his observations on the Chiefs' recent struggles and the impact of quarterback play on team success. The discussion dives into the contrasts between legends and current players, while also touching on the implications of coaching strategies for playoff predictions and the evolving roles of quarterbacks in this competitive landscape.
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Josh Allen Is A Superhero In Big Moments
- Colin argues Josh Allen is the league's best player because he elevates performance in must-win moments consistently.
- Allen's playoff passer rating exceeding his regular-season rating marks him as a rare clutch gamer.
Bills Depend On One Superstar
- Colin warns Buffalo overrelies on Allen and lacks alternate game-winning routes compared with Baltimore.
- He compares the Bills to a LeBron-era Cavs situation where one star must do nearly everything.
Purdy Quietly Carried The Niners
- Colin recounts doubting Brock Purdy as a franchise QB but admits being impressed by his performance in Seattle.
- He highlights Purdy's poise on a loud road final drive despite key injuries and limited protection.