The Colin Cowherd Podcast

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Sep 20, 2025 • 48min

Prime Cuts - Bench Caleb Williams? Best College Football Programs, Chiefs Start 0-2

John Middlekauff, a former NFL scout and host of '3 and Out,' joins to dissect the Eagles' victory over the Chiefs and tackles the hot topic of whether Caleb Williams should be benched by the Bears. The conversation then shifts to Baker Mayfield's thrilling finish for the Bucs. College football analyst Josh Pate chimes in to debate UCLA's viability in the Big Ten and reveals the top five college football programs. They also assess Brian Kelly's coaching impact at LSU, covering both strengths and areas for improvement.
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Sep 18, 2025 • 1h 25min

3 & Out - Must WIN for the Bears, Latest with Tom Brady, NFL Network's Kyle Brandt joins the pod

Kyle Brandt, a television personality and host on Good Morning Football, joins the discussion focusing on memorable NFL moments and current headlines. They examine the must-win situation for the Bears against the Cowboys, along with Tom Brady's surprising post-career business ventures, including his moves in broadcasting and ownership. The duo dives into the controversial Eagles 'tush push' and its implications, highlighting the evolving nature of the game while responding to listener questions on various NFL topics.
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Sep 17, 2025 • 40min

Top 5 College Football Programs, Is Brian Kelly Right For LSU? Michigan Headed For Decline?

Josh Pate, a college football analyst and host of his own show, joins to dive into the current landscape of college football. They dissect the coaching challenges at UCLA and debate the true top five programs, including a critical look at Michigan's potential decline. The conversation shifts to the future of Lincoln Riley at USC and Brent Venables at Oklahoma, plus a surprising analysis of Texas A&M's victory over Notre Dame. Finally, they explore whether Brian Kelly is the right leader for LSU as they aim for better SEC competitiveness.
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Sep 16, 2025 • 1h 20min

3 & Out - Raiders get ROUTED by Justin Herbert and the Chargers + Baker Mayfield, Bucs edge Texans

This podcast dives into the wild NFL doubleheader, featuring Justin Herbert's domination of the Raiders and Baker Mayfield's clutch win for the Bucs against the Texans. The analysis includes concerns over quarterback injuries affecting team dynamics, particularly with Joe Burrow's situation. There’s also a debate on whether the Bills or Ravens are best suited for the Super Bowl and a look at the unusual role of Tom Brady in the coaching box. Listeners can expect engaging insights on quarterback performances and crucial team strategies.
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Sep 16, 2025 • 12min

INSTANT REACTION: Bucs Beat Texans In Final Seconds, Tampa Is The Perfect Fit For Baker Mayfield, QBs Getting Hurt

Baker Mayfield leads the Buccaneers to a thrilling last-second win against the Texans, showcasing his ability to shine under pressure. The discussion highlights the pivotal moments that defined the game, emphasizing how small plays can shift the outcome. Additionally, there's a focus on the troubling wave of injuries affecting starting quarterbacks across the league. This analysis provides insights into the resilience and strategies of teams navigating these challenges.
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Sep 15, 2025 • 1h 16min

Chiefs Start 0-2 After Loss To Eagles, Will Bears BENCH Caleb Williams? Colts & Cowboys Better Than Advertised, Brutal Loss For Broncos

Colin talks football with John Middlekauff, a former NFL scout and host of '3 and Out'. They analyze the Eagles' edge over the Chiefs, praising Philadelphia's game-closing tactics. There's a lively discussion about Caleb Williams' struggles with the Bears and whether the team will bench him. The duo dives into the Colts' surprising win against the Broncos and highlights Daniel Jones' resurgence. Plus, they debate the Patriots' performance and the 49ers' potential to exceed expectations this season.
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Sep 14, 2025 • 38min

Sharp or Square - FINAL NFL Week 2 bets: Bills-Jets, Giants-Cowboys, Eagles-Chiefs, Rams-Titans & more

Chad Millman and Simon Hunter deliver sharp insights for NFL Week 2 betting. They break down key matchups like Bills vs Jets and Giants vs Cowboys, offering last-minute advice on betting trends. Their analysis dives into the effects of injuries and team dynamics, particularly focusing on the Eagles vs Chiefs. With humor and passion, they share personal stories along with expert predictions and play-by-play betting strategies. Get ready for an entertaining and informative take on the upcoming games!
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Sep 10, 2025 • 1h 20min

Sharp or Square - NFL Week 2 bets: Eagles-Chiefs, Jets-Bills, Giants-Cowboys, Bears-Lions & more

Dive into the thrilling world of NFL betting as expert bettors dissect key matchups, including the Eagles vs. Chiefs and Jets vs. Bills. They celebrate a fantastic betting week while exploring team performances, injuries, and historical data to inform smart wagering choices. Insights into player controversies and public perceptions add depth to their analysis. With strategic betting tips for legendary rivalries like Giants vs. Cowboys and Lions vs. Bears, listeners gain valuable knowledge for navigating this intense football landscape.
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Sep 9, 2025 • 1h 7min

3 & Out - MNF REACTION: Chicago Bears lose it down the stretch against the Minnesota Vikings

John is back breaking down the Monday Night Football matchup between NFC North divisional rivals the Chicago Bears & Minnesota Vikings. John reacts to Caleb Williams' performance in head coach Ben Johnson's new offense, JJ McCarthy's official NFL debut with the Vikings, his massive 4th quarter, and much more! Finally, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment. Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest.  All lines provided by hardrock.bet Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow -  for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to create an account, download the app and use code JOHN for $20 off your first purchase. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 9, 2025 • 18min

INSTANT REACTION: Vikings Come Back To STUN Bears, Caleb Williams Inconsistent, J.J. McCarthy Finishes Strong

Colin reacts to the Vikings 27-24 comeback win over the Bears on Monday Night Football. He begins with J.J. McCarthy’s rough start and strong finish and compares his highly emotional style to Baker Mayfield (5:00). He highlights Caleb Williams' strong start when the offense was scripted but devolved into inconsistency and sailed passes late (9:30).  He argues that the Vikings are the better franchise with better personnel and coaching and look like the Chiefs pre-Mahomes and can become dominant if they get the quarterback right (14:45).  All lines provided by hardrock.bet (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates!  #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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