The Herd with Colin Cowherd

The Best Of Covino & Rich

Apr 29, 2025
Shedeur Sanders is humorously compared to peach cobbler, sparking laughter among the crew. The discussion mixes playful banter about Belichick's relationship with serious topics like racial dynamics in the NFL draft. A hilarious debate ensues over how many people it would take to tackle a gorilla. The show also dives into Brock Purdy's rise as an unexpected quarterback and features a thrilling trivia game that tests sports knowledge. Conversations flow from the implications of athlete pranks to the absurdity of draft grades before players even hit the field.
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INSIGHT

NFL Draft's Massive Cultural Impact

  • The NFL draft drew massive attention, especially the storyline around Shador Sanders.
  • It showed the NFL's cultural importance through fan engagement on calling players' names.
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NFL Diversity vs. Sanders Draft Drop

  • Nearly 90% of first-round NFL draft picks were black, showing a diverse league.
  • The Sanders draft drop was likely due to interview issues, not racism, as suggested by numbers and reports.
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Legacy Impacts Draft Choices

  • Mentorship and legacy impact NFL draft perceptions, as seen with Deion and his son Shador.
  • Talent alone may not surpass concerns or distractions in team decisions.
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