The Herd with Colin Cowherd 3 & Out - Patrick Mahomes leads Chiefs past Giants & Russell Wilson on SNF
Sep 22, 2025
John Middlekauff reacts live to the intense matchup between Mahomes' Chiefs and Wilson's Giants. He highlights Mahomes’ impressive instincts and digs into Wilson's struggles with coaching decisions. The discussion spans the 49ers' gritty performance despite injuries and the Eagles' remarkable comeback led by AJ Brown. Surprising upsets unfold in Week 3, with backups stepping up and evaluating standout performances that shook the league. Get insights into coaching evaluations and what to expect moving forward!
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Russell Wilson's Mobility Decline
- Russell Wilson no longer creates elite scrambling/explosive plays and his mobility is visibly diminished.
- John Middlekauff says that makes his signature 'lollipop' throws ineffective versus credible defenses.
Bench Struggling Veterans, Play The Rookie
- If a quarterback is visibly regressing, bench him and give the rookie meaningful reps to determine readiness.
- Middlekauff urges the Giants to commit to Jackson Dart over protecting Russell Wilson's job or face fan backlash.
Mahomes' Football IQ Wins Games
- Patrick Mahomes displays elite football IQ and makes instinctive plays that swing games.
- Middlekauff highlights a recovered fumble play as emblematic of Mahomes' instincts and value.