The Herd with Colin Cowherd

HUGE breaking news with Joy Taylor filling in for Colin with Fox Sports making the announcement that 7-time Super Bowl Champion Tom Brady will be their lead analyst once he decides to retire from the NFL. She explains why the playoffs thus far have proven the NBA is in the best place it has been in years. She also discusses the Lakers plan to improve after missing the playoffs and what their biggest issue is right now. Plus, Fox Sports NBA insider Ric Bucher joins the show to talk about the new rivalries developing in this year's playoffs. 

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Joy Taylor in for Colin

Tom Brady will be the lead analyst for Fox Sports when he retires

Thoughts on the NBA playoff games last night

Is it a good idea for the NFL to have another team in Dallas?

Guest: Ric Bucher

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Lakers owner Jeanie Buss denies the LeBron James rumors

Update on the Browns-Baker Mayfield situation

The NCAA's concerns about NIL

Guests: Mary Kay Cabot, Amy Dash

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Tiers of Joy: Ranking the AFC quarterbacks


Guest: Amina Smith

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John discusses reports of Raiders President Dan Ventrelle being fired for blowing the whistle on Mark Davis for harassment, why the NFL would love to replace Davis with another billionaire owner, why the Steelers should just start Kenny Pickett, why Richard Sherman could be a broadcasting star, why Pete Carroll needs to stop hyping up Drew Lock to make the Russ trade look better, and what NFL teams get out of OTA’s.

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Draymond Green pays tribute to his former college teammate and roommate at Michigan State, Adreian Payne, who was tragically killed on Monday. Then he goes into Warriors-Grizzlies Game 4 as well as the rest of the playoff series'. #Herd

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Jason reacts to a tight Warriors win to go up 3-1, an impressive effort by the Celtics to even the series with Milwaukee and gives his thoughts on Jokic winning MVP. #Herd

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With Colin out, Joy Taylor steps in to react to Nikola Jokic winning the NBA's MVP and why he had a great season, but another player might have been more deserving. She discusses James Harden's big bounce back performance in game 4 against the Heat but explains why this could be short lived. She also believes the physical nature of this year's NBA playoffs has been a good thing. Plus, NFL reporter Josina Anderson joins the show to provide insight on what the Browns plan to do with Baker Mayfield as the trade market has dried up.

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Joy Tayler in for Colin

Nikola Jokic has won his second straight NBA MVP

Joel Embiid is showing how valuable he is

Thoughts on game 3 of Warriors-Grizzlies 

Guest: Antoine Walker

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Fans are starting to get out of control

Was the play that hurt Ja Morant a dirty one?

Guests: Ryan Hollins, Meghan Triplett

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What will the Browns do with Baker Mayfield?

Which NBA playoff teams have the best chance to win the title?

Guest: Josina Anderson

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John asks 5 questions about 5 different teams heading into next season. Today, it's the Packers and Aaron, Colts with Matty Ice, Niners and year two Trey Lance, Russ in Denver, and in CFB, the LSU Tigers in Brian Kelly’s first year.

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The guys discuss the horrible behavior by the Mavericks fan towards Chris Paul’s family, Jim Harden turning back into James Harden, why the Celtics fans need to relax about the refs, Jordan Poole’s foul, and the new Kendrick Lamar video. #Herd

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Jason reacts to Luka Doncic and the Mavericks 111-101 Game 4 win over Chris Paul, Devin Booker, and the Phoenix Suns.  He then previews Warriors-Grizzlies Game 4 as Golden State holds a 2-1 series lead, reacts to Ja Morant's injury, and discusses whether Jordan Poole injuring Morant was a dirty play. He also gives his prediction for Game 4 of the Celtics-Bucks series as Giannis Antetokounmpo looks to guide Milwaukee to a commanding 3-1 series lead. #Herd

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Jason reacts to Steph Curry, Draymond Green, Klay Thompson and the Warriors’ blow out Game 3 win over Ja Morant and the Grizzlies. He also discusses Giannis Antetokounmpo’s dominant performance as the Bucks held of a late comeback from Jayson Tatum and the Celtics to take a 2-1 series lead. #Herd

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Canelo goes down, and Bivol remains undefeated. Dmitry Bivol took down Canelo Alvarez by unanimous decision and Chris and Sergio are here to give their instant reaction to the fight. #Herd

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John answers listener questions in his weekend Mailbag, including if reports of Trey Lance underwhelming the Niners staff are concerning, if teams should red flag CJ Stroud because Ohio State’s track record of producing underwhelming NFL QB’s, if he would take McVay or Shanahan, and his take on the Seahawks first post-Russ Draft. #herd

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This is Prime Cuts! The best of The Colin Cowherd Podcast. First, Colin’s top takes (3:00), including which bad franchise had a good draft, the NFL team that had the best overall offseason, if it's Ryan Tannehill’s job to mentor Malik Willis, and the tampering allegations swirling around Biletnikoff winner Jordan Addison potentially heading to USC. 

First, 3 and Out podcast Host John Middlekauff (15:00) discusses why the Niners didn't deal Deebo Samuel, and why Malik Willis fell to the 3rd round.

Then, Colts GM Chris Ballard (21:00) reveals what it’s like working for outspoken owner Jim Irsay, moving off Carson Wentz, and how the Matt Ryan trade materialized, and the importance of sticking to his draft board.

Finally, longtime Cowboys columnist - and host of The Doomsday Podcast - Matt Mosley (32:00) reacts to the blowback Lincoln Riley is getting over Biletnikoff winner Jordan Addison potentially transferring to USC, and if the Cowboys over drafted their 1st round pick OT Tyler Smith.

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It's a big boxing weekend and Chris talks with two big-name guests. First, Sergio Mora joins Chris in Las Vegas to get ready for the Canelo-Bivol fight. They dive into if this fight could cause some trouble for Canelo and might be next for him. Later, legendary boxing promoter Eddie Hearn talks with Chris about his reaction to the great fight between Amanda Serrano and Katie Taylor, will we see a rematch, and they preview Canelo Bivol. #Herd

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Colin discusses a report detailing the downfall of Baker Mayfield with the Browns and why it appears the success of Odell Beckham Jr. with the Rams was the final blow. He believes it's for this NFL team to stop waiting and go all in on their new franchise quarterback. He also predicts the 3 NFL teams who will underperform expectations and the 1 team who's ready to contend right now. Plus, Michael Jordan's long-time agent, David Falk, joins the show to tell Colin how the Lakers should approach the offseason with an aging LeBron James. 

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The main reason teams aren't going after Baker Mayfield

The Niners may have made a mistake with Trey Lance

Why Frank Vogel was fired by the Lakers

Guest: David Falk

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Will the Sixers extend James Harden? If they do, it will be a mistake

Tomorrows headlines today

Guests: Ric Bucher, Jason McIntyre

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The AFC West should be interesting this season

The Lakers over the last 9 seasons


Guests: Mark Sanchez, Andy Reid

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John weighs in on the debate surrounding Ryan Tannehill and if he has any responsibility to mentor rookie Malik Willis. He also shares his post-draft thoughts, insider nuggets he’s heard from his sources around the league, and why next year's draft will have more juice,

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"The Most Exciting Two Minutes In Sports" is this Saturday, and here to help us bet on the 148th renewal of the Kentucky Derby is Action Network contributor and TVG reporter Andie Biancone. Action hosts Chad Millman and his pro gambler bestie Simon Hunter pepper Andie with questions about all the happenings at Churchill Downs, including the importance of post position, track conditions, and so much more. We hear her favorite betting tips for the Derby, including why a horse's post-race randiness can be an indicator of Triple Crown success. #Herd

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On 'The Draymond Green Show' Dray breaks down Game 2 of Warriors-Grizzlies including Ja Morant's amazing game, Dillon Brooks's foul, and what the Warriors can do moving forward. Then he discusses the viral clip of Mad Dog Russo and JJ Redick on First Take and how the rest of the playoff series' are shaping up. #Herd

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Colin discusses Luka Doncic after the Mavericks lost game 2 against the Suns and why his dominance is actually bad for Dallas in the postseason. He warns the 76ers against extending James Harden to a max contract since his disappointing performance in the playoff series against the Heat. Colin lists his top 10 most valuable players, plus new Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles joins the show to talk about his relationship with Tom Brady. 

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Is Luka Doncic the new James Harden?

The Sixers should consider moving on from Harden

It's impressive what the Miami Heat have put together

Russell Wilson is already making an impact with the Broncos

Guest: Stephen Jackson

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Top 10 MVPs in the NBA right now

Chris Paul doesn't get the respect he deserves

Guest: Mark Schlereth

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There's a story that the Niners are underwhelmed by Trey Lance so far

The importance of taking care of your body

Guests: Todd Bowles, Chris Broussard  

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First, it’s Fake Questions, Real Answers, (3:00) including if Colin agrees with JJ Reddick’s rebuke of ‘Mad Dog’ Russo for saying Draymond Green should just ‘shut up and play’, what’s behind the ratings spike of the LeBron-less Playoffs, if Ryan Tannehill should mentor Malik Willis, if Colin is responsible for keeping Lincoln Riley in the headlines, and what lesson NBA could learn from MLB about player rest. 

Then, longtime Cowboys columnist - and host of The Doomsday Podcast - Matt Mosley and Colin discuss if Lincoln Riley deserves the blowback over Biletnikoff winner Jordan Addison potentially transferring to USC (18:00), if the Cowboys over drafted their 1st round pick OT Tyler Smith (24:00), why the Mavericks can’t land top line free agents (32:00), how the media has evolved into athletes controlling their own narrative like Draymond (43:00), and what’s behind the NBA playoffs ratings spike (52:00).

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Colin defends the Grizzlies for their physicality against the Warriors and why this is exactly what they need to do to stay competitive in this series. He believes Ryan Tannehill is correct for saying it's not his job to mentor rookie QB Malik Willis. He also puts the blame on the NCAA for the latest issues in college sports regarding NIL and the transfer portal. Plus, Ryen Russillo from The Ringer joins the show to tell Colin why the Mavericks are in trouble despite Luka Doncic's greatness. 

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Memphis set the tone early with Dillon Brooks' flagrant 2 foul

Titans QB Ryan Tannehill didn't say anything wrong

The NCAA is to blame for NIL getting out of hand

Guest: Antonio Daniels

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Thoughts on the NBA playoffs

Baker Mayfield blew a great opportunity

Guest: Kelenna Azubuike

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More on Dillon Brooks' flagrant 2 foul last night

Why the Mavericks are in trouble in this series against the Suns

Guest: Ryen Russillo

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First, (3:00) Colin tries to figure out why Dallas isn’t at the top of NBA free agent lists, why college football desperately needs the glamor of The U for the good of the sport, and if it's Ryan Tannehill’s job to mentor Malik Willis.

Then, Colts GM Chris Ballard joins Colin to discuss if he likes working for outspoken owner Jim Irsay (11:00), if this draft was as bad as advertised (15:00), if he’s changed his draft philosophy due to the NFL’s offensive explosion (21:00), and how the Matt Ryan trade materialized (25:00). He also explains the importance of sticking to his draft board (28:00), what it’s like to not have a first round pick (39:00), why the current transfer happy college environment is bad for the NFL game (41:00). 

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The battle for Lord Stanley's Cup begins this week as the NHL's best compete for the most prestigious trophy in North American sports. Join Action Network's Chad Millman and Simon Hunter to discuss how to approach it from a betting perspective is Action hockey editor Michael Leboff, one of the most passionate NHL bettors anywhere. He takes hockey novice Chad through the intricacies of betting on playoff hockey, before the group delves into the best hockey movies of all-time. Can the Boston Bruins win it all? Will a Canadian team break the Stanley Cup drought? Will Leboff pass away if the Maple Leafs make the Finals? All this and so much more. #Herd

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Colin has bad news for James Harden as the 76ers drop game 1 to the Heat and why they have no hope to win a title without Joel Embiid. He discusses the 6 game suspension for Cardinals WR DeAndre Hopkins and why Arizona will be just fine while he's out. He shares his top 10 teams in the NFL right now following free agency and the draft. Plus, Nick Wright from First Things First joins the show in studio to debate Draymond Green's career and how he stacks up against the other all time greats. 

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Sixers G James Harden is no longer a number 1

The Mavericks need another star player

Cardinals WR DeAndre Hopkins will miss the first 6 games of the season


Guest: Nick Wright

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The NFL free agent/offseason Herd Hierarchy

Draymond Green says he's not going to change

The Celtics need to win game 2 tonight


Guest: Peter Schrager

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James Harden simply didn't take care of his body

Comparing Giannis Antetokounmpo among other stars

Guest: Eddie Johnson

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John discusses how the Cardinals should handle DeAndre Hopkins pending 6-game suspension for taking banned substances, the difference in organizational draft philosophies, why Jon Gruden is an all-time bad personnel guy, and if he has a problem with Jordan Addison reportedly getting PAID to go to USC. He also looks at today’s top headlines and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag.

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Draymond Green breaks down Game 1 of Warriors-Grizzlies including why he’s not surprised his flagrant two wasn’t downgraded, Jordan Poole’s confidence, Steph Curry and Klay Thompson’s surprisingly poor shooting, and how the Warriors can continue to hold off Ja Morant. Then he breaks down Celtics-Bucks, gives predictions for Suns-Mavericks + Heat-76ers, and answers mailbag questions. #Herd

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Colin lays out why the Denver Broncos should be considered legitimate Super Bowl contenders after the draft and winning the off season. He believes the Warriors have taken full control of the series against the Grizzlies after winning game 1. He tells you why he was right about Giannis Antetokounmpo and wrong about the Dallas Cowboys. Plus, Super Bowl champion James Jones joins the show in studio to talk about the Packers without Davante Adams and if the Cardinals have the best offensive weapons in the league right now.

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What to take from the NFL draft

The Warriors win over the Grizzlies in game 1

The Bucks dominated the Celtics

The NIL rules needs some tweaking

Guest: Peter King

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Where Colin was right and wrong

Did the Patriots make a big mistake in the draft?

Guest: Rick Spielman

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College football isn't ruined, relax

Colin gives his NFL draft grades

Guest: James Jones

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John wraps up the NFL Draft weekend by explaining why he hates draft grades and looks at Georgia’s draft class dominance, why the ratings dipped, if more teams should involve players in the draft process like the Eagles with Jason Kelce.

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First, (3:00), Colin reacts to Draymond Green’s controversial Game 1 ejection in Memphis, what the Warriors stealing the game means for the series, Celtics/Bucks Game 1, the tampering allegations swirling around Biletnikoff winner Jordan Addison potentially heading to USC, which bad franchise had a good draft, and the NFL team that had the best overall offseason.

Then, 3 and Out podcast Host John Middlekauff joins Colin to discuss the Broncos stellar offseason (17:00), why the Niners didn't deal Deebo Samuel (20:00), why Malik Willis fell to the 3rd round (23:00), if critics are overreacting to Jordan Addison’s transfer news  (31:00), and if the Grizzlies have any shot to beat the Warriors after dropping Game 1.

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Draymond Green breaks down the flagrant 2 foul on Brandon Clarke he was assessed with in Game 1 of Warriors-Grizzlies in the Western Conference Semifinals. He explains his side of it, why he was impressed his teammates Steph Curry, Jordan Poole, and Klay Thompson were able to step up, and more. #Herd

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