The Herd with Colin Cowherd

Subscribe here to the 3 and Out with John Middlekauff Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/3-and-out-with-john-middlekauff/id1352730623?mt=2.  

Middlekauff looks back at Championship Weekend, why the Pats' win may be their most impressive, why the Chiefs need to look at their glass as half-full, McVay's statement game, why Sean Payton's playcalling is more to blame for the Saints' loss than the blown pass interference call, and answers listener mailbag questions.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin says the Patriots were dominant on Sunday and the Chiefs are lucky the game even went into overtime.  He says the Saints have only themselves to blame, not the refs, for losing at home to the Rams.  Plus, Super Bowl Champion Trent Dilfer talks about the QB play in both championship games and explains why comparing Jared Goff to a young Tom Brady isn't crazy.  Presented by Perky Jerky.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin talks about NFL Championship Sunday, the era of New England Patriots QB Tom Brady, and where he was right and wrong over the weekend. Guests include Michael Vick, Eric Dickerson, Trent Dilfer, and Josh Norman.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Coming off his 3-1 divisional round picks Colin makes his picks for the AFC and NFC Championship game and RJ Bell of Fox Sports Radio and Pregame.com tells him which way Vegas is leaning on each game in this exclusive podcast.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe here to the All Ball with Doug Gottlieb Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/all-ball-with-doug-gottlieb/id1358843497?mt=2.  This week, Gottlieb explains why the Lakers aren't as far off from contending as people think, what they need to add to the roster, why this is finally Virginia's Final Four year, gives his Saturday college picks, and tells the story about his backwards shorts game, in honor of Michael Beasley. 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin thinks Tom Brady's impact on the NFL is the biggest reason he's the GOAT, even more so than his on-field accomplishments. He thinks all NFL teams look to copy other successful teams, which is why the Rams getting to the Super Bowl would change a lot of things in the NFL.  Plus, FS1's Instigator Rob Parker explains why the Patriots dynasty is about to end and that is a win for all of America.  Presented by Perky Jerky.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin discusses why New England Patriots QB Tom Brady is best of the best, why teams will be copying the Los Angeles Rams, his NFL playoff predictions for the weekend, and why he feels Oklahoma City Thunder G Russell Westbrook is no longer an All-Star. Guests include Peter King, Dontrelle Inman, Rob Parker, and Jason McIntyre.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe here to the 3 and Out with John Middlekauff Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/3-and-out-with-john-middlekauff/id1352730623?mt=2.  Middlekauff looks at Championship Weekend's biggest potential winners and losers, his game breakdowns and picks, why he's bullish on the Adam Gase and Gregg Williams marriage with the Jets, why the Cowboys won't win a Super Bowl with Jason Garrett, social media pearl clutching over Clemson's White House fast food dinner, and answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is starting to question the relationship between LeBron James and the Lakers after his agent makes some intense remarks regarding his injury.  He thinks throughout the season the Patriots have been great in big games while the Chiefs have had their struggles.  Plus, Greg Cosell of NFL Films explains how the Rams offense is actually very basic and how Bill Belichick will try to stop Patrick Mahomes.  Presented by Perky Jerky.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin discusses the friction between LeBron James' camp and the Los Angeles Lakers, the Kansas City Chiefs not being able to close out big games, Boston Celtics G Kyrie Irving calling LeBron James, and why the New England Patriots are not old. Guests include Plaxico Burress, Greg Cosell, Chris Broussard, and Greg Jennings.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin says of course the Patriots dynasty has gotten some breaks because all dynasties do.  He loves Andy Reid but even he thinks that this is the year Andy needs to finally get over the hump.  Plus, FS1's Nick Wright talks about the AFC title game and why Luke Walton might be out as Lakers head coach soon.  Presented by Perky Jerky.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin discusses how all dynasties like the New England Patriots have a little help during their run, why people should be cheering for the Los Angeles Rams, why Kansas City Chiefs HC Andy Reid needs to win this weekend, and why people should be more impressed with New Orleans Saints QB Dree Brees than Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers. Guests include Nick Wright, Bob Glauber, Chris Broussard, and Derrick Johnson.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin thinks the "arctic blast" in Kansas City favors the Patriots because Tom Brady is used to inclement weather.  He compares the Packers staff hires to the show Entourage.  Plus, Super Bowl Champion James Harrison comes in studio to discuss the AFC Championship game and why it’s time for Antonio Brown to leave Pittsburgh.  Presented by Perky Jerky.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin explains why the New England Patriots will have a huge advantage over the Kansas City Chiefs, why Jason Garett is simply a B+ coach, why Pittsburgh Steelers WR Antonio Brown is making a mistake, and the reason the Philadelphia Eagles are the best run team in the NFC. Guests include James Harrison, Geoff Schwartz, Eric Mangini, and T. J. Houshmandzadeh.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe here to the 3 and Out with John Middlekauff Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/3-and-out-with-john-middlekauff/id1352730623?mt=2.  

Middlekauff looks back at the Divisional Round playoff games and explains why the meathead coach can't get it done in today's NFL, why Andy Reid is scary with an elite QB, why toughness still matters in the NFL, Belichick's coaching clinic against the Chargers, and answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag. 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin thinks that the Patriots will never be more vulnerable than they are right now so the Chiefs better take advantage.  He says Cowboys fans should get used to seasons ending like this because this is basically the ceiling for Dallas with Dak Prescott and Jason Garrett.  Plus, 4x Super Bowl Champion Terry Bradshaw comes in studio to talk about all four NFL divisional round playoff games.  Presented by Perky Jerky.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin discusses the outcome of the NFL divisional playoff games, why this might be the best time to beat the New England Patriots, the Philadelphia Eagles overachieving, why the New Orleans Saints aren't as good as some think, and why the Dallas Cowboys are good, but not special. Guests include Terry Bradshaw, Matt Mosley, Jarrett Bell, Bucky Brooks, and Trent Dilfer.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin does a Blazing 5 for the divisional round of the playoffs after going 4-0 on his unofficial picks last weekend.  RJ Bell of Pregame.com and Fox Sports Radio tells him which picks the wise guys in Vegas agree and disagree with in this exclusive podcast 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin thinks that the difference between Tom Brady and Phillip Rivers is luck and in an NFL career that can be the difference.  He thinks Dak compares to another current NFL starting QB that most people dislike but should be more appreciative of.  Plus, Albert Breer of The MMQB explains some of the more controversial coaching hires in the NFL this week.  Presented by Perky Jerky.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin discusses the careers of New England Patriots QB Tom Brady & Los Angeles Chargers QB Phillip Rivers, the most exciting NFL playoff outcomes, what fans expectations should be, and the Blazing 5 picks for the weekend. Guests include DeAngelo Hall, Albert Breer, Eric Dickerson, Greg Jennings, and Jason McIntyre. 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe here to the 3 and Out with John Middlekauff Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/3-and-out-with-john-middlekauff/id1352730623?mt=2. 

In this episode, Middlekauff runs down the flurry of young NFL head coach hirings, explains why Arians and Fangio's experience is underrated, previews the Divisional Round Playoff games, evaluates Kyler Murray as an NFL QB prospect, and answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag. Subscribe here to the 3 and Out with John Middlekauff Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/3-and-out-with-john-middlekauff/id1352730623?mt=2.  

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe here to the All Ball with Doug Gottlieb Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/all-ball-with-doug-gottlieb/id1358843497?mt=2. 

This week, Gottlieb discusses potential Steve Alford replacements at UCLA, challenges the program faces going forward, and Kyle Kuma's potential with the Lakers. Doug also talks hoops with former Wake Forest multi-sport star Rusty LaRue,on his prolific collegiate career, playing with Tim Duncan, and his path to earning a roster spot on Jordan's '98 Bulls title team; New York Times hoops writer Adam Zagoria talks college ball and the state of the Knicks. Subscribe here to the All Ball with Doug Gottlieb Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/all-ball-with-doug-gottlieb/id1358843497?mt=2.  

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There is one thing that all of these new NFL coaching hires have in common and Colin explains what it is.  He thinks the Chargers have a much better roster than the Patriots but it won't matter on Sunday.  Plus, Greg Cosell of NFL Films explains why Dak Prescott's impressive 1st down run to beat the Seahawks actually shows how little the Cowboys trust him.  Presented by Perky Jerky.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin discusses why the NFL is now a Quarterback-Coach league instead vice versa, his playoff predictions, the mystery of Philadelphia Eagles QB Nick Foles' play, and why the Miami Dolphins were wrong to fire Adam Gase. Guests include Doug Gottlieb, Greg Cosell, EJ Manuel, and Karem Jackson.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin goes through the coaching hires in the NFL and thinks only one makes sense while the others are just teams with low sports self-esteem. Some stats point out that Dak is actually a really good QB and Colin isn't all that surprised.  Plus, FS1's Nick Wright and NBC's Peter King have problems with the Cardinals hiring Kliff Kingsbury and they explain why.  Presented by Perky Jerky.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin discusses why he doesn't like the new young head coach fad in the NFL, his thoughts on the new head coaching hires, his Super Bowl prediction, and more proof the Oklahoma City Thunder can't control PG Russell Westbrook. Guests include Nick Wright, Peter King, Robb Parker, and Casey Hayward.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin thinks Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence might be the best prospect since John Elway and argues about it with FOX CFB Analyst Joel Klatt.  He thinks teams like the Packers are trying to find another Sean McVay with their coaching hires and it’s not going to work.  Plus, he explains why he is selling his Chargers stock and buying all the Patriots stock he can get his hands on.  Presented by Perky Jerky.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin discusses what was surprising about the Alabama-Clemson Championship game, what the scouts are already saying about Clemson Tigers QB Trevor Lawrence, why he doubts Green Bay Packers new HC Matt LaFleur, and the latest NFL coaching rumors. Guests include Joel Klatt, Peter Schrager, Rashad Jennings, and Tony Gonzalez.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe here to the 3 and Out with John Middlekauff Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/3-and-out-with-john-middlekauff/id1352730623?mt=2.  In this episode, Middlekauff gives his takeaways from Clemson's throttling of Bama in the National Championship Game, why Bears kicker Cody Parkey should be getting crushed, Deshaun Watson's bad look, why John Harbaugh shouldn't tie himself to Lamar Jackson with a long-term extension, why Dak Prescott deserves credit, and answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin discusses NFL Wild Card weekend, why the Chicago Bears aren't ready, why Indianapolis Colts QB Andrew Luck is his MVP, and why he's sick of the Houston Texans. Guests include DeAngelo Hall, Shawne Merriman, Trent Dilfer, and Jay Glazer.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin isn't upset by the Bears loss because teams that are one sided shouldn't advance very far in the playoffs.  He thinks the Cowboys win over Seattle was a classic Dak Prescott game where he is inaccurate but makes a big play when it counts.  He describes where he was right and wrong over the weekend and Super Bowl Champion Trent Dilfer explains why Lamar Jackson and QBs that play like him will never win a Super Bowl.  Presented by Perky Jerky.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin talks with RJ Bell of Pregame.com and Fox Sports Radio about all four NFL Wild Card games and which side the sharps in Vegas are on in this exclusive podcast 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Colin thinks the idea that James Harden is the best offensive player of all time is laughable.  He says if you still doubt Andy Reid just look at his coaching tree and how much impact it will have on these NFL playoffs.  Plus, Kevin Clark of The Ringer makes his wild card weekend picks and disagrees with Colin on every single one of them. Presented by Perky Jerky.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin explains why Houston Rockets SG James Harden is overrated, why the NFL ratings are up, reasons why Kansas City Chiefs HC Andy Reid is underrated, his NFL wild card predictions, and why it's wise to stay off social media. Guests include Mark Schlereth, Kevin Clark, Greg Jennings, and Jason McIntyre.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin explains why the Los Angeles Lakers loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder means nothing, why he's picking the Dallas Cowboys over the Seattle Seahawks, his thoughts on LeBron James' calling himself the greatest ever, and why the New York Jets need to hire Mike McCarthy now. Guests include Chris Broussard, Greg Cosell, Dahntay Jones, and T. J. Houshmandzadeh.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin says Paul George having 37 points against the Lakers on Wednesday night will sadly be one of the highlights of his season because he chose money and OKC over LeBron. He thinks there is only one team that is a lock to win on NFL Wildcard weekend. Plus, Greg Cosell of NFL Films talks about how tough it will be for the Ravens to beat the Chargers twice in a few weeks with such a limited offense. Presented by Perky Jerky.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin says the Antonio Brown saga in Pittsburgh marks the end for high priced divas in the NFL. He thinks the best NFL coach available is old and grumpy Mike McCarthy so don't be fooled by young and good looking Kliff Kingsbury. He compares Russell Wilson to Dak Prescott because one is a truck and the other is a trailer. Plus, The MMQB's Albert Breer predicts what the Steelers will do with Antonio Brown and where Josh McDaniels will land as a head coach. Presented by Perky Jerky.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin talks about Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger's recent comments on WR Antonio Brown, the problem with diva wide receivers, why teams should be going after former Green Bay Packers HC Mike McCarthy, his NFL playoff predictions, and why there shouldn't be more teams added to the College Football Playoff. Guests include Nick Wright, Albert Breer, Rob Parker, Joe Banner, and Shawne Merriman.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin discusses why Pittsburgh Steelers WR Antonio Brown needs to grow up, the available NFL Head Coaching positions and why Cleveland shouldn't be the top choice, the new Herd Hierarchy, and Former NFL WR Greg Jennings stops by to talk about the drama going on in Pittsburgh. Presented by Perky Jerky.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin tells Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown what his New Year's resolution should be. Colin explains why high usage players like James Harden fade when it is most important. Colin doesn't think that the Cleveland Browns head coaching job is better than the Denver Broncos opening. And Colin says that Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is more like Ben Roethlisberger than Tom Brady. Guests include; Doug Gottlieb, Greg Jennings and Mark Schlereth.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe here to the 3 and Out with John Middlekauff Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/3-and-out-with-john-middlekauff/id1352730623?mt=2.  Middlekauff talks Black Monday coach firings, Mike Mayock's hiring as Raiders' GM, why Mike Zimmer needs to get with the times in the modern passing NFL, why the Colts can make a playoff run, why Notre Dame doesn't belong in the CFB Playoff, Kyler Murray showing out against Bama, looks at the NFL Playoffs, and answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag. 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin discusses Black Monday in the NFL, the disappointment of the Pittsburgh Steelers, why you shouldn't count out the New England Patriots, the performance of Cleveland Browns QB Baker Mayfield, and why people refuse to call Los Angeles Lakers F LeBron James the GOAT. Guests include T. J. Houshmandzadeh, Peter King, and Dave Wannstedt.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin says loud teams don't win in the NFL and that’s why a team like the Steelers that is great on offense and defense missed out on the playoffs. He says to use your eyeballs not a stat-sheet when looking at Dak Prescott. Plus, former NFL WR TJ Houshmandzadeh talks about the disappointment in Kirk Cousins and why the Browns coaching vacancy is the best one available. Presented by Perky Jerky.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug Gottlieb sits in for Colin Cowherd and breaks down a wild night in the NBA and how the night showed you the NBA is closer than you think to catching up to the Golden State Warriors. FOX College Football Insider Joel Klatt joins the show to look at the College Football Playoff and tell you if he supports expanding from four teams. Also, Kirk Cousins gets a lot of slack and Doug is here to tell you why his paycheck shouldn't open him to more criticism.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug Gottlieb sits in for Colin Cowherd and breaks down a wild night in the NBA and how the night showed you the NBA is closer than you think to catching up to the Golden State Warriors and how the Los Angeles Lakers are inching closer to being a complete team and threat to the league. Doug also tries to figure out who is hurting who. Is Tom Brady hurting Rob Gronkowski, or is the other way around? Also, UFC President Dana White sits down to explain why UFC 232 was moved from Las Vegas to Los Angeles and tells you which fight on Saturdays’ card will be better than Jones vs Gustafsson.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Subscribe here to the 3 and Out with John Middlekauff Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/3-and-out-with-john-middlekauff/id1352730623?mt=2. Middlekauff looks at the brewing QB controversy in Philly between Nick Foles and Carson Wentz, previews the College Football Playoff and gives his picks, and answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug Gottlieb sits in for Colin Cowherd and explains how the Green Bay Packers are botching their search for Aaron Rodgers' new HC and gives you an analogy you're sure to relate to, tells you why the decision most people think is an easy one for Kyler Murray is actually wrong and tells which young Laker needs to show he can produce while LeBron James is sidelined with a groin injury. Plus, legendary broadcaster and Clippers play-by-play voice Ralph Lawler joins the show to talk about his upcoming retirement and this year's upstart Clippers team.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this December 27th, 2018 edition of The Herd with Colin Cowherd, Doug Gottlieb--in for Colin--draws a unique comparison between the Green Bay Packers and their high-performance yet finicky quarterback Aaron Rodgers with a recent innovation in transportation that is in high demand. According to Doug, Green Bay needs the right coach to operate Aaron Rodgers correctly. Also, it's a match made in pro football heaven: Historically downtrodden yet upstart Cleveland pairs with a quarterback in Baker Mayfield who's as chippy as the chip on his shoulder. And for a number of reasons, Doug likes the overall career options of Baker Mayfield's Sooner predecessor, Kyler Murray. Guests include: Peter King of nbcsports.com, FS1 NBA analyst Caron Butler and longtime Los Angeles Clippers play-by-play announcer Ralph Lawler.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug Gottlieb filling in for Colin today shines light on LeBron James’ recent groin injury suffered in last night’s game against the Warriors, stating this is the biggest fear for older players. Aaron Rodgers finally showing us something you never hear from athletes, talking about ownership of management decisions regarding his active coach Joe Philbin. Kyrie Irving displayed yet again that he is truly one of the best players on the floor and Kevin Durant is just like every other guy chasing more money.  Presented by Perky Jerky.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug Gottlieb--in for Colin--likens Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James to a well-made car. He’s been playing for so long at such a high level without sustaining serious injury but he is getting older. Also, there's a familiar face in Green Bay and we're pretty sure Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers wants him to be the head coach. Plus, Doug takes a shot his own version of the Herd Hierarchy. Finally, Doug makes his case for the 2018 NFL MVP. Guests include: Comedian Michael Rapaport, NFL analyst T. J. Houshmandzadeh and NBA commentator Jim Jackson.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.