

Best of The Herd
4 snips Jan 2, 2025
In this conversation, quarterback expert Jordan Palmer, founder of QB Summit, brings his insights on the current state of the NFL. He dissects Sam Darnold's impressive season while addressing Caleb Williams's rookie hurdles. Palmer emphasizes the importance of quarterback evaluation, contrasting different player styles and situational factors. The discussion also touches on the evolving landscape of college football, showcasing Ohio State's resurgence and Texas's struggle for consistency. Expect engaging analysis coupled with intriguing quarterback narratives.
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Ohio State's Growth
- Ohio State's journey to the College Football Playoff demonstrates the value of growth and resilience in sports.
- Teams should be allowed to peak later in the season, adapting and improving after early setbacks.
Texas' Inconsistency
- Texas football embodies a pattern of inconsistency despite having immense talent.
- They showcase flashes of brilliance but struggle with discipline and consistent performance.
Darnold's Success and Vikings' Strategy
- Sam Darnold's success with the Vikings is attributed to his talent, resilience, and the coaching of Kevin O'Connell.
- The Vikings' acquisition of Daniel Jones suggests a strategic move to develop a backup and potentially trade J.J. McCarthy.