The Herd with Colin Cowherd

Nick Wright, a television sports analyst and co-host on FS1, joins to delve into NFL narratives, focusing on Lamar Jackson's performance in pivotal games against Patrick Mahomes. They discuss how Mahomes may affect Jackson's confidence, highlighting key turnovers in high-stakes matchups. Colin also shares insights on Sean Payton’s rebuilding of the Broncos and ranks the Top 10 NFL teams after Week 4, while exploring the Philadelphia Eagles' inconsistencies despite winning. The duo debates quarterback prospects and their long-term value in the league.

Jake Paul, the social media star turned boxing champion, and Gervonta 'Tank' Davis, a multi-division world champion known for his knockout power, dive into their upcoming bout's intense build-up. They discuss the controversy over the venue change, the press conference dynamics, and Jake’s bold strategy to outbox Tank. Tensions rise with sharp trash talk, as Davis faces criticism about his legacy and fight motivation. Their interactions hint at a fierce rivalry, setting the stakes for a memorable showdown in the ring.

Join former NFL scout John Middlekauff as he reacts live to the thrilling Week 4 Monday Night Football doubleheader. He critiques the NFL's doubleheader concept, arguing it dilutes primetime excitement. John dissects the Jets-Dolphins clash, sharing insights on Tyreek Hill's injury and both teams' rosters. He also evaluates the Bengals-Broncos matchup, discussing Cincinnati's struggles without Burrow. Plus, he tackles listener questions on various NFL topics, including team dynamics and refereeing standards.

Colin Cowherd dives into the Denver Broncos' surprising win against the Cincinnati Bengals, debating their playoff potential. He highlights the promising Sean Payton-Bo Nix combo and explores how it might reshape Denver's future. The Miami Dolphins' struggles and Tua's limitations are also on the table, alongside the disorganized Jets and their pressing need for a rebuild. Colin predicts which teams might be in the quarterback market come the 2026 draft, questioning ownership and coaching impacts on success.

Khalil Rountree Jr., a light heavyweight UFC contender known for his Muay Thai striking, opens up about his journey from loss to triumph. He shares the impact of losing his father to murder and how music helped him cope. Khalil reflects on his challenging fight with Alex Pereira, revealing lessons learned and fan support that fueled his comeback. He also discusses his rapid weight loss journey, early struggles in training, and the importance of inspiring the next generation while preparing to face Jiri Prochazka.

Former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III shares his insights on promising college talents like Oregon's Dante Moore, highlighting his poise and draft potential. He also discusses A.J. Brown's crucial role in the Eagles' offense and the strategic importance of leveraging his skills effectively. RG3 dives into coaching changes affecting Alabama and shares thoughts on Caleb Williams' growth amid the Bears' surprising win. The conversation is packed with analysis on current NFL trends and college football dynamics.

Colin dives into why the Packers are still contenders despite recent struggles, urging fans to stay optimistic. He highlights Lamar Jackson's ongoing difficulties against the Chiefs, painting Kansas City as a formidable force. Caleb Williams' growth and the Bears' improvement take center stage, showcasing talent development. The thrilling Rams-Colts game steals attention too, with Tutu Atwell's game-winning play referenced. Colin also shares predictions for the NFC Championship and critiques inconsistent officiating on taunting penalties.

Former NFL quarterback Matt Hasselbeck lends his insights as he and Colin evaluate the Rams' comeback win, focusing on Matt Stafford's elite pocket passing. They discuss the youth of the Packers and whether it affects their ability to close games. Hasselbeck analyzes Lamar Jackson's struggles against the Chiefs and the impact of QB development in the league, including rising stars like Drake Maye. The conversation also touches on the Giants' design of QB runs for Daniel Jones, showcasing his growth and confidence on the field.

Former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III joins the conversation, diving into the NFL's top talents, including rising star Dante Moore, whose impressive skills are making him a top draft prospect. RGIII discusses how AJ Brown's role might be underutilized in the Eagles' offense, suggesting ways to create easier opportunities for him. The duo also explores Kansas City's offense and the importance of game adjustments, while Griffin shares insights on balancing structure and playmaking for mobile quarterbacks.

John Middlekauff reacts to the thrilling Packers-Cowboys tie, critiquing Jordan Love's late-game decisions. He dives into the challenges facing the Cowboys' defense, highlighting Micah Parsons' return. The rising injury concerns in the league take center stage, with John tracing them back to turf issues and practice rules. Special teams get a thorough examination for their recent struggles. Plus, insights on the Ravens' playoff hopes, standout performances from rising stars like Puka Nacua, and reflections on Lane Kiffin's impressive coaching journey.