The Herd with Colin Cowherd Best of The Herd
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Dec 4, 2025 Greg Cosell, a veteran NFL analyst from NFL Films, joins to discuss critical insights into several teams. He analyzes the struggles of the Pittsburgh Steelers' offense and the Kansas City Chiefs' dependence on Patrick Mahomes' improvisation. Cosell also highlights Dallas' improved defense and evaluates quarterback prospects like Jackson Dart, focusing on his mobility and processing. Additionally, he discusses Jordan Love's development and praises Ben Johnson's run game strategy for Chicago. It's a deep dive into the current NFL landscape!
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Coordinator Loss Explains Lions' Decline
- Colin Cowherd argues the Lions regressed primarily because they lost offensive coordinator Ben Johnson.
- He contends replacing a brilliant coordinator internally is nearly impossible and changed Detroit's identity.
Close Wins Can Be Sustainable
- Colin defends Denver's close wins as sustainable under Sean Payton's situational coaching.
- He highlights fewest sacks allowed and third-down/red-zone discipline as coaching-driven strengths.
Coach The Details That Decide Tight Games
- Prioritize situational coaching details like third-down defense and red-zone plans to win close games.
- Emphasize ball security and special teams as repeatable advantages that sustain success.