The Herd with Colin Cowherd Best of the Week on The Herd
Jan 4, 2025
Michael Irvin, a former NFL wide receiver famed for his time with the Dallas Cowboys, joins Colin to dive into the impact of young athletes like Cam Ward opting out of critical games. They assess the playoff dynamics, scrutinizing team performances and ownership changes in the NFL. The discussion also touches on the contrasting pressures facing college football players versus their NFL counterparts, with insights into the evolving role of talent versus discipline in college football, particularly concerning Texas' recent challenges.
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Cam Ward's Bowl Game Decision
- Cam Ward leaving the Pop-Tart Bowl early is acceptable.
- He played all season and declared his intentions to his coach beforehand.
Cowboys Need Discipline
- Replace Mike McCarthy as Cowboys coach for better discipline.
- It's difficult to introduce discipline after establishing a lenient environment.
Chiefs' Unpredictable Offense
- The Chiefs' offense isn't timing-based like other teams.
- It relies on the Mahomes-Kelce connection, making it unpredictable and hard to defend.