The Herd with Colin Cowherd Best of The Herd
Oct 6, 2025
Former NFL Pro Bowl quarterback Drew Bledsoe shares insights on the dynamics of quarterback development and compares rising star Drake Maye to Josh Allen. He reflects on working with Mike Vrabel and the unique challenges of leading young quarterbacks. Bledsoe also discusses Bill Belichick's struggles in college, emphasizing the importance of elite talent and recruiting optics. Lightening the mood, he introduces his dog, Tyson, who adds a fun twist to the conversation. Bledsoe’s blend of football wisdom and personal anecdotes makes for an engaging listen!
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Coordinator Hire Determines Team Identity
- Colin Cowherd argues the Eagles' recent decline is coordinator-driven, not player-based.
- He links lost explosive plays and falling yards-per-play directly to play-calling and OC hire decisions.
In-Game Coaching Wins Second Halves
- Colin praises Sean Payton for extracting maximum production late in games and adjusting in real time.
- He credits Payton's in-game coaching for Denver's second-half comeback against Philadelphia.
Dak's Play Deserves More Credit
- Colin says Dak Prescott has moved from overrated to underappreciated based on his current play.
- He highlights Dak's performance despite missing key offensive pieces as evidence of growth.