
The Herd with Colin Cowherd 3 & Out - Ben Johnson gets his start, Justin Field CARTED OFF, Is UNC the NEXT Colorado
Jul 25, 2025
Ben Johnson starts his journey as a head coach, showcasing his leadership skills during training camp. Justin Fields raises concerns by getting carted off, emphasizing the need for players' health. The podcast also speculates on UNC's potential rise in college football, drawing comparisons to Colorado's success. Additionally, there's an engaging mailbag segment where fan questions add to the discussion and insights.
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Ben Johnson's Leadership Style
- Ben Johnson is establishing his leadership by pushing quarterback Caleb Williams hard in training camp.
- Hard coaching is necessary for top players to improve and gain respect on the team.
Shanahan's QB Simplification
- Kyle Shanahan simplifies offense by controlling play calls instead of leaving it to quarterbacks.
- This reduces mental overload, letting quarterbacks play faster and focus on execution.
Negotiation Efficiency Advice
- Focus negotiations on bottom lines and avoid wasting energy on small percentage differences.
- Accept small increases, like 2-3%, to secure fully guaranteed contracts wisely.


