

The Herd with Colin Cowherd
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The Herd with Colin Cowherd is a thought-provoking, opinionated, and topic-driven journey through the top sports stories of the day.
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Oct 27, 2025 • 41min
THE HERD - Hour 1 - Green Packers are innovative, Chicago needs to make a decision at QB
The Green Bay Packers are lauded for their innovative offense, with Jordan Love thriving under a modern approach. Meanwhile, Chicago struggles with Caleb Williams, as his off-script style clashes with the timing-focused coaching of Ben Johnson. Colin highlights Sean Payton’s transformative impact in Denver and debates whether Aaron Rodgers is a right fit for the Steelers. The discussion touches on crucial young quarterback traits while also pondering the future of college football coaching and the implications of key roster decisions.

Oct 27, 2025 • 42min
THE HERD - Hour 2 - Where Colin was right and wrong, Bears struggles at QB, Matt Hasselbeck
Matt Hasselbeck, a three-time Pro Bowl quarterback and current analyst, joins to dive deep into quarterback evaluations. They dissect Caleb Williams' struggles and Ben Johnson's offensive scheme, providing insights into his sack-avoidance issues. Hasselbeck and Colin explore the impact of losing star players on team chemistry, using the Eagles as a case study. They also discuss quarterback types, comparing improvisational skills with traditional timing. Tune in for a fascinating look at the NFL's evolving landscape!

Oct 27, 2025 • 30min
THE HERD - Hour 3 - More on Caleb Williams, Jordan Love's career, Bo Nix this season, Carson Palmer
Carson Palmer, a former NFL quarterback known for his 15-year career, shares expert insights on a range of intriguing topics. He critiques Caleb Williams' timing issues and struggles with pocket play, while praising Jordan Love's development under Aaron Rodgers. Palmer highlights the exceptional third-down performance of Bo Nix in Denver, attributing it to both skill and coaching. He also discusses Daniel Jones' revival in Indianapolis and the complexities of team chemistry affected by star receivers.

Oct 27, 2025 • 36min
Best of The Herd
Matt Hasselbeck, a former NFL quarterback and media analyst, joins to delve into the nuances of quarterback performance, focusing on Caleb Williams' struggles in Ben Johnson's offense. He shares insights on Jordan Love’s calm leadership, comparing him to Aaron Rodgers, and discusses the innovative culture in Green Bay. The duo also critiques the Pittsburgh Steelers’ need for accountability and leadership, contrasting their outdated strategies with successful modern coaching approaches.

Oct 27, 2025 • 52min
3 & Out - Reaction to Jordan Love & Packers DOMINATING Aaron Rodgers & Steelers on SNF + NFL Week 8
John Middlekauff delivers live reactions after a thrilling Week 8 matchup, highlighting Jordan Love's impressive second half against Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers. He dives into the Falcons' disastrous loss to the Dolphins and debates coaching struggles. Justin Fields showcases emotional resilience post-Jets victory, while injuries shake up the Giants and affect team dynamics. The Colts shine with a dominant offensive display, and John breaks down the AFC East outlook between the Patriots and Bills. He wraps up with critical thoughts on LSU's coaching shakeup.

Oct 27, 2025 • 49min
Richard Sherman Podcast - NFL Week 8 Reaction: 49ers-Texans, Bears-Ravens, Giants-Eagles, Bills-Panthers | Richard Sherman
Richard Sherman dives into the chaos of Week 8, spotlighting the 49ers' unexpected loss to the Texans and what it means for their playoff hopes. He breaks down Jalen Hurts' impressive performance with the Eagles against the Giants, as well as the Ravens' struggles against the Bears. The podcast also explores the Bills' dominance over the Panthers and questions the AFC's current hierarchy, with the Colts emerging as a potential powerhouse. Plus, hear Sherman's insights on the upcoming Chiefs vs. Commanders matchup!

Oct 27, 2025 • 1h 33min
THE W.A.D.E. Concept - WEEK IN REVIEW - TOM ASPINALL FIGHT WEEK MADNESS, GERVONTA DAVIS PREPERATIONS FOR JAKE PAUL AND FABIO WARDLEY PULLS OFF THE UPSET?!?
Dive into the preparations of Gervonta Davis as he gears up for a showdown with Jake Paul, exploring his training techniques and strategic advantages. The episode also discusses the controversial stoppage in Fabio Wardley's fight against Joseph Parker, unraveling the drama of the ringside decision. Additionally, Wade breaks down the eye-poke incident involving Tom Aspinall, arguing against claims of intentional foul play. Expect expert predictions for UFC 321 and a closer look at fighter dynamics and match outcomes.

Oct 27, 2025 • 57min
Colin Cowherd Podcast - Caleb IS The Bears Problem, Broncos BLOW OUT Cowboys, Trade AJ Brown? Drake Maye Is A STAR
Join John Middlekauff, a former NFL scout and host of the '3 and Out' podcast, as he dissects the latest NFL action. They delve into the Bears' woes, with Caleb Williams at the center of the discussion. The duo praises CJ Stroud's calm performance against a struggling 49ers team and debates the future of AJ Brown in Philadelphia. Also highlighted is Drake Maye's rise as a top quarterback and the Broncos' explosive win over the Cowboys, all while questioning the weak upcoming draft class for college quarterbacks.

Oct 27, 2025 • 54min
Sharp or Square - NFL Week 8 Recap and Early Week 9 Bets - Cowboys-Broncos, Jets-Bengals, Giants-Eagles, Niners-Texans and more
Chad Millman and Simon Hunter recap the thrilling highlights from NFL Week 8, sharing their betting insights and reactions to key games. They analyze the surprising win of the New York Jets over the Bengals and discuss the Patriots' second-half adjustments against the Browns. The duo dives into officiating controversies from the Giants-Eagles game and explains their betting strategy for the Cowboys-Broncos matchup. They also share early bets for Week 9, including choices for the Chiefs-Bills and Seahawks-Washington games.

Oct 26, 2025 • 28min
Sharp or Square - FINAL NFL Week 8 Bets: Cowboys-Broncos, Packers-Steelers, Giants-Eagles, Bills-Panthers, Bucs-Saints and more
Kickoff for NFL Week 8 is buzzing with insights on key matchups! Experts break down the Dallas Cowboys' struggles on the road against Denver's pass rush and analyze the impact of injuries in the Saints-Bucs showdown. New England's chances at home against the Browns are discussed, as well as why the Giants might surprise the Eagles. Plus, get the scoop on under plays for this week and a look at the thrilling Chiefs-Commanders Monday Night game. Perfect for anyone looking to make savvy bets!


