The Herd with Colin Cowherd Best of The Herd
Oct 27, 2025
Matt Hasselbeck, a former NFL quarterback and media analyst, joins to delve into the nuances of quarterback performance, focusing on Caleb Williams' struggles in Ben Johnson's offense. He shares insights on Jordan Love’s calm leadership, comparing him to Aaron Rodgers, and discusses the innovative culture in Green Bay. The duo also critiques the Pittsburgh Steelers’ need for accountability and leadership, contrasting their outdated strategies with successful modern coaching approaches.
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Packers' Long-Term QB Strategy
- The Green Bay Packers paired elite quarterback development with progressive offensive design to become immediate contenders.
- Colin argues that drafting and developing quarterbacks early produces sustained Super Bowl-level teams.
Two Franchises, Opposite Philosophies
- Colin contrasts Green Bay's offensive innovation with Pittsburgh's conservative, defense-first mentality and play-calling.
Be Aggressive On Fourth Down
- Avoid conservative fourth-down tendencies when trailing modern offensive trends; be aggressive on fourth-and-short.
- Colin calls out Pittsburgh for punting and kicking field goals instead of attempting conversions.