The Herd with Colin Cowherd Best of The Herd
Aug 27, 2025
NFL reporter Steve Wyche, who has been with NFL Network since 2008, joins the discussion to analyze the evolving dynamics of the Kansas City Chiefs, particularly focusing on Travis Kelce's engagement to Taylor Swift and its potential implications for the team. Jason McIntyre dives into the future of the Chiefs’ iconic trio amid age and injury concerns. They also highlight Brock Purdy's emerging status as an elite quarterback for the 49ers, considering the pressures and expectations surrounding his performance this season.
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Engagement Signals A Potential Dynasty End
- Jason McIntyre argues the Travis Kelce–Taylor Swift engagement likely signals the end of the Chiefs' dynasty era. He points to Kelce's age, celebrity status, and contract situation as reasons this may be their last run.
Expect Kelce To Shoulder Early Load
- Prepare for a Chiefs season that may require early production from Kelce given Rasheed Rice likely facing a multi-game suspension. Expect Kelce to shoulder more responsibility and to need to start fast if Rice misses time.
Brock Purdy Is Statistically Underrated
- Jason McIntyre and guests make the case Brock Purdy's 2024 profile is underrated based on comparative stats. They show Purdy matched or outperformed quarterbacks like Stafford, Herbert, and C.J. Stroud in several metrics last year.