

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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Nov 17, 2025 • 42min
THE HERD - Hour 1 - The Chiefs Dynasty may be over, thoughts on the Bears success, Sean McVay
Sean McVay, head coach of the Los Angeles Rams, dives into his team's thrilling victory over the Seattle Seahawks. He discusses the elite qualities of QB Matthew Stafford and how their disciplined approach contrasts with Seattle's chaotic style. McVay highlights the Rams’ strong defensive performance, emphasizing leadership and depth. The conversation also touches on the importance of balancing analytics with intuition in play-calling and how their defense sharpens Stafford's decision-making, ensuring the Rams remain competitive.

Nov 17, 2025 • 42min
THE HERD - Hour 2 - Where Colin was right and wrong, the Bears success with Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson, Matt Hasselbeck
Former NFL quarterback Matt Hasselbeck joins to discuss the impressive progression of Caleb Williams and the coaching prowess of Ben Johnson leading the Chicago Bears. They analyze the Bears' newfound identity and success, alongside the unexpected loss of the Chiefs to the Broncos. Hasselbeck breaks down Bo Nix's clutch final drive and explores the impact of wrist injuries on veteran quarterbacks like Aaron Rodgers. The conversation dives into whether the Eagles can secure a Super Bowl with their current strengths and weaknesses.

Nov 17, 2025 • 31min
THE HERD - Hour 3 - More on the Rams win over the Seahawks, Caleb Williams working well with Ben Johnson
Sean McVay, head coach of the Los Angeles Rams, shares insights on his team's gritty win over the Seahawks, emphasizing defensive efforts and game management. He highlights Matt Stafford's impressive streak of 22 TDs without interceptions and discusses the balance between analytics and coaching instincts. The conversation shifts to the development of Caleb Williams under Ben Johnson, examining the culture he's building and the Bears' potential as contenders. McVay's reflections offer a glimpse into the strategic mindset behind NFL success.

Nov 17, 2025 • 40min
Best of The Herd
Sean McVay, head coach of the Los Angeles Rams, delves into QB Matthew Stafford's elite management skills and the team's defensive resilience against the Seahawks. He shares insights on balancing analytics with gut feelings in pivotal game situations and praises his team's distributed leadership. Joining the discussion, Matt Hasselbeck highlights the decline of the Chiefs, analyzing their turnover issues and the impact of aging on their roster. Both guests provide a fresh perspective on what makes successful teams thrive in the current NFL landscape.

Nov 17, 2025 • 47min
Richard Sherman Podcast - NFL Week 11 Reaction: 49ers-Cardinals, Seahawks-Rams, Bears-Vikings, Bucs-Bills, Chiefs-Broncos
Week 11 in the NFL brought chaos, and Richard Sherman delivers the highlights. The 49ers shined with Brock Purdy's return, while the Seahawks faced tough struggles against the Rams. Josh Allen's MVP-level performance led the Bills to a massive win over the Buccaneers. Sherman delves into the Packers' playoff concerns with Jordan Love and the Bears' surprising surge. The Chiefs stumble, and the AFC North sees a defensive revival from the Steelers. Tune in for insightful analysis and electrifying football talk!

Nov 17, 2025 • 49min
3 & Out - Reaction to Jalen Hurts & Eagles HUGE SNF win vs. Jared Goff & Lions + NFL Week 11
John Middlekauff reacts to the thrilling Lions vs. Eagles game, critiquing Dan Campbell's risky fourth-down calls. He discusses Jared Goff's struggles in the cold and questions if the Eagles have shifted to a defensive powerhouse. The Denver Broncos emerge as AFC contenders after a surprising win over the Chiefs. John explores coaching contrasts between the Bears and Vikings and evaluates top college prospects like Notre Dame's Jerimyah Love and Alabama's Ty Simpson. He wraps up with his Monday Night Football betting picks.

Nov 17, 2025 • 1h 17min
Colin Cowherd Podcast - Broncos Will Win AFC West, Chiefs Dynasty Over? Josh Allen Best Player In NFL, Rams Rattle Darnold
John Middlekauff, a former NFL scout and host of the '3 and Out' podcast, joins to delve into the latest NFL action. They discuss Sean Payton's critical role in the Broncos’ upset over the Chiefs and ponder if Kansas City’s dynasty is fading. The duo critiques the Rams' defense against Sam Darnold and lauds Josh Allen as the best player in football. They also assess the Bears' coaching strategy against the Vikings and the need for the Packers to open up the passing game with Jordan Love. Expect insights and spirited debates on team dynamics!

Nov 17, 2025 • 53min
Sharp or Square - NFL Week 11 Reactions - Bucs-Bills, Chiefs-Broncos, Bears-Vikings, Packers-Giants, Seahawks-Rams and more
Chad Millman and Simon Hunter dissect the wild outcomes of NFL Week 11, highlighting Josh Allen's incredible six-touchdown game against the Bucs. They dive into Bryce Young’s clutch performance that helped the Panthers secure victory over the Falcons. The Bears' thrilling matchup against the Vikings features Caleb Williams' late-game heroics. Key discussions include defensive blunders from the Texans and Titans, along with standout performances from Miles Garrett and Bo Nix. They wrap up with early predictions for Week 12's matchups!

Nov 16, 2025 • 28min
Sharp or Square - FINAL NFL Week 11 Bets: Seahawks-Rams, Bucs-Bills, Lions-Eagles, Ravens-Browns, Cowboys-Raiders and more
As NFL Week 11 kicks off, betting experts dive into their top picks against the spread. The duo highlights big matchups, including the Cowboys taking on the Raiders and the thrilling battle between the Lions and Eagles. They dissect the Ravens-Browns game, weighing the home dog advantage, and strategize around Tampa Bay's uncertainties against Buffalo. Don't miss their bold 'Brass Balls Bet' on the Rams as they consider line movements and injury impacts. Get ready for an exciting week of bets!

Nov 16, 2025 • 1h 7min
FantasyPros - The Biggest Fantasy Football Questions For Each Team in Week 11 (Ep. 1843)
Experts dive into key fantasy football questions for Week 11. They debate Travion Henderson's future significance and analyze crucial matchups like Commanders vs. Dolphins. Attention shifts to Bijan Robinson's potential bounce-back and Baker Mayfield's underrated status. Jameis Winston's risk-reward profile gets its day, while Nico Collins is highlighted as a must-start. The panel predicts a high-scoring Bengals vs. Steelers clash and wraps up with prop bets, including Jameson Williams' receiving yards. Excitement brews for the week's matchups!


