The Herd with Colin Cowherd What's Wright - NFL Week 1 Reaction: Bears CHOKE vs. Vikings, Ravens-Bills, Packers NFC FAVORITES? | Nick Wright
Sep 10, 2025
Nick Wright dives into the NFL's opening week, highlighting the Chicago Bears' epic fourth-quarter collapse against the Vikings and questioning Caleb Williams' performance. He dissects the Kansas City Chiefs' surprising loss to the Chargers, raising concerns for their future. The thrilling showdown between the Bills and Ravens steals the spotlight, while standout performances from new faces like Aaron Rodgers and Micah Parsons spark debate on their teams' championship potential. The analysis blends serious commentary with humorous insights, keeping listeners engaged.
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Weekend Teaser Nearly Upended By Late Line Swings
- Nick Wright recounts his teaser betting weekend with various games hitting and nearly costing him a pool entry.
- He uses the teaser outcome to illustrate how volatile betting and lines can swing based on late money.
Caleb’s Pre-Snap Struggle Could Stall Growth
- Nick Wright is concerned about Caleb Williams' pre-snap processing and play-call communication despite his clear arm talent.
- Wright thinks those deficits will slow Caleb's NFL development unless they are specifically addressed by coaches.
Manage Timeouts And Nuances Rigorously
- Coaches must know nuanced rules and use timeouts wisely to control the two-minute warning and clock outcomes.
- Ben Johnson's challenge and kickoff decision illustrate how small rule errors can flip late-game advantage.
