The Herd with Colin Cowherd Richard Sherman Podcast - Steelers’ tough loss, Seahawks’ run game & Travis Hunter’s rookie grind | Week 2 NFL | Sherman & Slay React
Sep 17, 2025
Richard Sherman is joined by Darius Slay, a standout NFL cornerback known for his big plays. They dive into the Seahawks' victory over the Steelers, highlighting Kenneth Walker's explosive runs and discussing the vital role of a locker room leader. The duo reflects on Travis Hunter's rookie journey and the challenges of excelling in two positions. Plus, there's a spirited chat about cornerback legends, including Champ Bailey and Deion Sanders, and a nod to the iconic rivalry between Jim Harbaugh and Pete Carroll. Get ready for some football insights!
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Rookie Kicking Error And Locker-Room Response
- Darius Slay and Richard Sherman replayed a special-teams mistake where a young player let a kickoff go into the end zone thinking college rules applied.
- They described the locker-room response and urged the rookie to move forward without letting social media define him.
Run Commitment Shifted Momentum
- Seattle stuck to the run despite pressure and turnovers and that persistence changed the game's momentum.
- Darius Slay noted keeping Kenneth Walker in the flow neutralized pass-rush advantages.
Film Room Pain From Big Run
- Slay described game-film pain after watching Kenneth Walker create long runs and a costly third-and-19 crack toss.
- He emphasized the emotional weight of such plays early in the season under a defensive-minded head coach.