The Herd with Colin Cowherd THE HERD - Hour 1 - Niners win ugly, Brock Purdy is not that guy, Browns are sticking with Shedeur Sanders, Lane Kiffin has always been this way
Nov 25, 2025
The San Francisco 49ers snag an unconvincing win while Brock Purdy's three interceptions raise doubts about his elite potential. The Browns opt to stick with Shedeur Sanders, highlighting his aggressive style over safer play. Lane Kiffin's opportunistic nature is dissected amid the chaotic landscape of college football coaching changes, likening it to the wild west. Additionally, concerns about the Eagles' performance and Lamar Jackson's health add to the conversation about NFL team dynamics.
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Purdy Lacks Elite Quarterback Traits
- Colin Cowherd argues Brock Purdy lacks traits to be a true elite quarterback despite team success.
- He points to Purdy's poor downfield stats and interception rates as evidence.
Early-Down Interception Trend
- Colin highlights Purdy leads the NFL in interceptions on first down and struggles on throws 10+ yards.
- He uses specific season stats to show a pattern of risky, low-reward downfield passing.
Sanders Brings Energy And Upside
- Colin says Shedeur Sanders energizes the Browns locker room with aggressive, risk-taking play.
- He contrasts Sanders' downfield approach with Dylan Gabriel's conservative style and upside.