The Herd with Colin Cowherd

John reacts to the shorthanded Packers handing the Cardinals their first loss of the season, and why the W shows how much better Green Bay is under Matt LaFleur than Mike McCarthy. Then, he examines the drama among the ownership ranks including the WFT email scandal and Stan Kroenke backtracking on a massive lawsuit payout promise, runs through some things to watch in the top Week 8 matchups, and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag.

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Colin does Fake Questions, Real Answers on Brady's backwards hat, inside info on the USC head coach search, and why James Harden can't complain about the NBA rule changes (3:00). Then, The Action Network CCO Chad Millman tells Colin whether his NFL Week 8 picks are sharp or square. They give their picks for Cowboys/Vikings (14:00), Patriots/Chargers (21:00), Jaguars/Seahawks (23:00), Steelers/Browns (25:00), Titans/Colts (27:00), Giants/Chiefs (30:00), Buccaneers/Saints (33:00). They also discuss the question Colin personally asked Tom Brady (37:00), and why Colin's NFL picks have been so brutal this year.

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Colin points out the flaws with the Lakers after their total collapse against the Thunder without LeBron James. He explains why Baker Mayfield is desperate to return from a shoulder injury with back up Case Keenum stepping up to take his place. He also believes despite all the mounting pressure, Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa still has time to prove he is a true franchise QB. Plus, Fox Sports NFL analyst and Pro Bowl Tight End Greg Olsen joins the show to talk about the Packers offense without Davante Adams.

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Russell Westbrook shouldn't be telling anyone not to shoot

Should Baker Mayfield be worried if Case Keenum keeps winning?

Tua Tagovailoa will get another chance

Guest: Greg Jennings

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The Packers-Cardinals game will tell us a lot

Colin looks at the stats of Baker Mayfield and Tua Tagovailoa

Guests: Greg Cosell, Albert Breer

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Why Matt Stafford doesn't get the credit he deserves

If Deshaun Watson doesn't go to Miami

Guest: Greg Olsen

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Jboy discusses why Georgia is so much better than Alabama right now and why James Franklin won't be at Penn State much longer. Make sure to check us out LIVE on Youtube every day at 3pm EST, plus follow us @thejboyshow on all social media platforms!

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Colin explains why it appears the Miami Dolphins are ready to move on from Tua Tagovailoa and why it's not really Tua's fault at this point. He believes it's time for Mike Tomlin be given proper respect after rumors about the USC job raises questions about his resume in the NFL. He also discusses the Lakers win over the Spurs without LeBron James and what this tells us about Russell Westbrook's fit in LA as they pursue a championship. Plus, Fox Sports college football analyst Joel Klatt joins the show to give his thoughts on Jim Harbaugh's must win game against Michigan State and who USC should be targeting for the head coaching position. 

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Deshaun Watson is close to being traded to the Dolphins

Why Mike Tomlin took offense to being rumored for the USC job

Russell Westbrook played well in a no pressure type game

Guest: Nick Wright

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College football preview with Joel Klatt

Should the Panthers stick with Sam Darnold?

Justin Fields play so far in Chicago

The Bears-49ers game will be interesting

Guests: Joel Klatt, Mark Schlereth

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The NFL rule changes have extended Tom Brady's career

What to make of the Seahawks current situation

Tom Brady has a very strict routine

Guests: Cliff Avril, Lars Anderson

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Colin talks about what Baker Mayfield has in common with Zoom and Bitcoin (3:00), how Twitter can fool NFL fans (5:00), and who USC should target for their next head coach now that Mike Tomlin has emphatically withdrawn himself as a candidate (8:00). Then, Bengals HC Zac Taylor and Colin discuss what early mistakes he has learned to avoid (11:00), the first time he saw Joe Burrow and how they’ve developed their relationship (14:00), what sold them on taking superstar rookie WR Ja'Marr Chase with the 5th overall pick in the draft (25:00) why they’ve been such a great 2nd-half team (28:00),how Sean McVay has influenced his coaching philosophy (31:00), how he’s become a better play caller (33:00), how he held the locker room together during the first two rough seasons (35:00), and inside the Bengals preparation before beating down the Ravens (38:00), how he plans to prevent a letdown with such a young team after such a huge division win. (44:00), and how long it took to get over a brutal OT loss to Green Bay (47:00).

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Teams favored by a touchdown or more this NFL season are a perfect 26-0, meaning square bettors of moneyline parlays and survivor pool participants are riding high heading into Week 8. So this week, the Action Network's Chad Millman and Simon Hunter navigate a trap-filled NFL slate filled with plenty of opportunities to profit against public perception. Together they go through ever game on the board and select some of their early leans, including an AFC South matchup that has Simon drooling in anticipation.

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Colin points out the Seahawks regressing without Russell Wilson is further proof the superstar quarterback could be ready to leave Seattle as his relationship with head coach Pete Carroll deteriorates. He shoots down the rumors about Mike Tomlin leaving the Steelers and the NFL for the USC head coaching position. He also reveals his Herd Hierarchy after week 7 of the NFL season. Plus, Hall of Famer Jerome Bettis joins the show to tell join why Aaron Rodgers joining the Steelers next season makes a lot of sense. 

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Pete Carroll has too much control over the Seahawks

The Packers are now an underdog against the Cardinals

Tom Brady is critical of what he is benefiting from

Teams should still fear the Chiefs

Guest: Peter Schrager

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Colin's new Herd Hierarchy

Mike Tomlin says he isn't interested in the USC job

NFL teams who need a QB

Guests: Jerome Bettis, Tom Verducci

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More on Mike Tomlin's response to the USC job

Derek Carr has been playing better without Jon Gruden

Guest: Mark Sanchez

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John reacts to the Saints lackluster MNF win over the Seahawks, why he doesn't believe in Jameis Winston, and why Seattle's major problems are only going to get worse. He also looks at the trend of weak arm QB's struggling, what the Jets have done with Zach Wilson that's borderline malpractice, why Derek Carr and the Raiders are rolling without Jon Gruden, why Kyle Shanahan and Sean McVay are suddenly headed in opposite directions, and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag.

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After a disappointing loss on Sunday night, Colin explains why it's time to downgrade the 49ers from "elite" status they were given after making a run to the Super Bowl a couple seasons ago. He shares the truth about Patrick Mahomes after the Chiefs fell to 3-4 and why it's okay to admit he's struggling right now despite his unbelievable talent. He tells you why he was right about Carson Wentz and wrong about the Lakers. Plus, NFL insider Mike Silver joins the show to give his thoughts on the Rams becoming Super Bowl contenders with Matthew Stafford and if Mike Tomlin would consider the USC job. 

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The 49ers are not an elite franchise

Patrick Mahomes is playing bad but he will recover

Jared Goff looks horrible without Sean McVay

Tom Brady should keep playing

Guest: Michael Vick

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Where Colin was right and wrong over the weekend

Quarterbacks can't always use certain excuses

Guest: Geoff Schwartz

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Who will be the next HC at USC?

Colin describes the NFL games over the weekend in 3 words

Guest: Mike Silver

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Colin talks about the NFL coaching hires that are backfiring, why the Browns and Steelers are getting lapped by the Bengals (3:00), the reason Belichick poured on the points against the Jets (7:00), why it's clear that the Dolphins have moved on from Tua for Deshaun Watson (9:00), and why the media is afraid to criticize Mahomes (12:00), and then what Joe Burrow has overcome that other QBs haven't (15:00). Then NFL writer Mike Silver and Colin discuss whether Derrick Henry's impact has become overrated (22:00), which teams should seriously consider acquiring Deshaun Watson (26:00), the complicated history between Sean McVay and his ex-QB Jared Goff (30:00), if there's a case to made for Kyler Murray as the NFL's best player (34:00), the story behind the Cardinals' massive turnaround this season, why the Raiders are succeeding without Jon Gruden (38:00).

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John and Mike give Tyler the floor to discuss his Twitter burial of Kevin Durant (1:00) before the three of them discuss the NBA’s top 75 list, who are the biggest snubs, and why the old-head players should be removed from the list (9:00).

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Jboy breaks down a stacked week 8 in college football. Make sure to check us out LIVE on Youtube every day at 3pm EST, plus follow us @thejboyshow on all social media platforms!

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John runs his picks for the his top 3 Week 7 NFL games by Action Network sharp Stuckey to see if there's professional agreement or disagreement on his picks, plus a podcast exclusive bonus pick!

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With an action-packed NFL Sunday quickly approaching, Chad Millman and Simon Hunter return to narrow down their favorite against the spread picks. Do the Eagles have enough to squeeze out another narrow cover? Is the Washington line a trap? Is now the time to buy low on the 49ers? All this and so much more, including their survivor pool pick of the week.

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It's the best of The Colin Cowherd Podcast! First Colin's top takes of the week on Ben Simmons as the NBA's latest diva act in Philly, and why Urban Meyer deserves a ton of credit (3:00). Then, Bucs Head Coach and Super Bowl champ Bruce Arians and Colin discuss the similarities and differences between Tom Brady and Peyton Manning how Brady changed the team culture (10:00), the decision to add Antonio Brown (14:00), and what Patrick Mahomes did during his pre-draft work out that blew Bruce away (15:00). Next, FS1's First Things First Host Nick Wright and Colin discuss what the Nets should do with Kyrie, why KD actually appears happy about the Kyrie drama (22:00), why Colin felt bad about Russell Westbrook's "villain" comments, and what it reveals about Westbrook's place in the NBA (30:00). And finally, The Action Network CCO Chad Millman tells Colin if his Bengals/Ravens and Chiefs/Titans NFL Week 7 picks are "sharp" or "square" (33:00).

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Hours before an exciting week 8, Jake tells you why the LSU game might mean a little bit more to Lane Kiffin, why the Tennessee-Alabama rivalry is dead, and Blain finally pays up his hot wings bet. Make sure to check us out LIVE on Youtube every day at 3pm EST, plus follow us @thejboyshow on all social media platforms.

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After the Browns win over the Broncos without Baker Mayfield, Colin points out the difference between quarterback talent and value. He reacts to Phil Simms saying Joe Burrow is a modern-day Joe Montana and why that sounds like a compliment but it's actually not a good thing. He shares his Blazing 5 picks for week 7 of the NFL. Plus, Packers TE Marcedes Lewis joins the show to give his thoughts on Aaron Rodgers trolling the fans in Chicago and if they are ready to contend for a Super Bowl this year after back-to-back trips to the NFC Championship game. 

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The Browns don't lose that much production without Baker Mayfield

What NFL teams are looking for in a QB and why

More on the Ben Simmons drama

Guest: Peter King

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Colin's new blazing 5 picks for the weekend

Tomorrows headlines today

Guests: Eric Mangini, Jason McIntyre

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The Dodgers still have a chance

Colin discusses the NBA's 75th anniversary list

Guest: Marcedes Lewis

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John reacts to the Browns beating the Broncos with their backups, why the game showed why Cleveland can't pay Baker big money, and why it's clear Teddy Bridgewater isn't an NFL starter. He also gives his take on Deshaun Watson to Miami rumors, what it means for Tua's future, why he sees Aaron Rodgers staying in Green Bay, why Ed Orgeron doesn't deserve the false media smears that surfaced during his firing, and which coach would be a home run at LSU. He also previews the top games in week 7, runs his 3 for the Money NFL games by Action Network sharp Stuckey, and answers listener questions in the Middlekauff Mailbag.

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First, in Fake Questions, Real Answers, Colin defends Urban Meyer against a false media narrative (3:00), why Tua's supporters are so angry at Colin (5:00), why he would refuse to represent Ben Simmons (7:00), and what he thinks of Jim Harbaugh's 6-0 start (8:00). Then, The Action Network CCO Chad Millman tells Colin whether his NFL Week 7 picks are "sharp" or "square," including Bengals/Ravens (12:00), Washington/Packers (15:00), Falcons/Dolphins (22:00), Panthers/Giants (25:00), Chiefs/Titans (27:00), Eagles/Raiders (29:00), Colts/49ers (33:00), and they force themselves to make a pick for three games with massive spreads: Bears-Buccaneers, Texans-Cardinals, and Lions-Rams (40:00). Then they discuss the challenges of having kids in college... and the conversation then goes wherever they decide to take it.

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Colin believes it's time for the Browns to consider all their options at quarterback this off season with Baker Mayfield suffering a significant shoulder injury. He's not surprised the Dolphins are looking into a controversial trade for quarterback Deshaun Watson as their season is falling apart. He explains how Matthew Stafford's success in Los Angeles is helping younger QBs who ended up with bad teams. Plus, Greg Cosell from NFL Films joins the show to breakdown what we've seen from rookie and number 1 overall pick Trevor Lawrence this season. 

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Browns should consider moving on from Baker Mayfield

The Dolphins are very interested in Deshaun Watson

Matt Stafford's loyalty hurt his career

Guest: Kurt Warner

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It looks like the Dodgers wont be moving on

Matt Stafford gave his peak years to the Lions

More on what the Browns should do with Baker Mayfield

Guest: Greg Cosell

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Preview of the Browns-Broncos game tonight

The issues with the Miami Dolphins

Guest: Greg Jennings

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Jake and the boys break down who could be the next dominant SEC powerhouse, plus Jordan Battle, Tony Barnhart and Cole Cubelic join the show. Make sure to check us out LIVE on Youtube every day at 3pm EST, plus follow us @thejboyshow on all social media platforms!

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Colin discusses opening night in the NBA including the Lakers' loss to the Warriors and why LA has little room to improve as they try to contend for another championship. He explains why this one NFL team will end up being ok despite losing their starting QB to injury. He also points out the fatal flaw with the Brooklyn Nets he noticed despite another stellar performance from Kevin Durant. Plus, Fox Sports college football analyst Joel Klatt joins the show to defend his latest top 10 rankings and who is going to replace head coach Ed Orgeron at LSU. 

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The Lakers are old and expensive at the top

The Dodgers came back from the brink

Baker Mayfield will not start but the Browns will be fine

Guest: Nick Wright

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College football preview with Joel Klatt

Los Angeles is a great sports town

More on the Dodgers comeback last night

Guest: Joel Klatt

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The MLB playoffs have been great so far

The start of the NBA season

Guests: Chris Broussard, John Smoltz

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Colin gives his take on the Ben Simmons mess in Philly and why the NFL doesn't have as many divas (3:00). Then, Bucs Head Coach and Super Bowl champ Bruce Arians and Colin discuss the similarities and differences between Tom Brady and Peyton Manning (8:00), how Brady changed the team culture (10:00), how winning the Super Bowl has changed his life (11:00), what he considers a fire-able offense for his staff (15:00), why he was on board with adding the controversial Antonio Brown (16:00), the reason he and GM Jason Licht work so well together (24:00), what Patrick Mahomes did during his pre-draft work out that blew Bruce away (27:00), and why he decided to un-retire and get back into coaching (32:00).

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After NFL favorites (and the betting public) feasted last weekend, professional bettor Simon Hunter and Chad Millman of The Action Network circle back to preview every game on the NFL slate this week from a betting perspective. Together they discuss a juicy opportunity for the ugly Houston Texans, a terrific spot to back the Pack, a bad price on the Cincinnati Bengals and so much more.

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Colin defends Sean McDermott's decision to go for it on 4th down in a loss to the Titans and why being aggressive wins in pro sports. He discusses the short list of NFL QBs who he'd feel comfortable consistently going for it on 4th down in big spots. Colin also shares his Herd Hierarchy after week 6 of the NFL season. Plus, QB expert Jordan Palmer joins the show to talk about what makes Josh Allen special and which college quarterback could be the top pick in this year's draft. 

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The Bills did the right thing going for it on 4th down

The Browns could be facing some real trouble soon

What to expect from the new NBA season

Guest: Peter Schrager

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Colin's new Herd Hierarchy

More on the end of the Bills-Titans game

Ben Simmons has been suspended

Guests: Moose Johnston, Ric Bucher

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What should the Browns do with Baker Mayfield?

Josh Allen's backstory is fascinating

Guests: Eric Wood, Jordan Palmer

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