The Herd with Colin Cowherd

Colin Cowherd discusses the NFC Championship game between the Rams and the Seahawks and why Matthew Stafford is on the verge of entering rarified air among the all-time great QBs in NFL history.

He ranks his top 10 players in the NFC Championship Game and defends Seahawks QB Sam Darnold as a top 5 player.

Plus, 7-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady joins the show to tell Colin what he sees in Patriots QB Drake Maye and previewing both the AFC & NFC Championship Games.

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Colin talks to former NFL lineman Brian Baldinger about NFL Championship and why Seattle might have the advantage. He also breaks down the AFC Championship game including why it's so difficult playing in Denver

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He ranks his top 10 players in the NFC Championship Game and defends Seahawks QB Sam Darnold as a top 5 player.

Plus, 7-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady joins the show to tell Colin what he sees in Patriots QB Drake Maye and previewing both the AFC & NFC Championship Games

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Colin Cowherd discusses the NFC Championship game between the Rams and the Seahawks and why Matthew Stafford is on the verge of entering rarified air among the all-time great QBs in NFL history

He doubts the Cowboys made a good choice in making Christian Parker their new Defensive Coordinator

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Nick Wright reacts to the wild Buffalo Bills press conference held by Terry Pegula and Brandon Beane - how should Josh Allen feel about the Bills' owner and president throwing shade at Sean McDermott & Keon Coleman? Later, Nick debates who has the better head coaching vacancy between the Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Ravens, and if Lamar Jackson could be traded. After, Nick breaks down what the Chargers hiring Mike McDaniel does for Justin Herbert, and where LeBron James stands with the Los Angeles Lakers. Later, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #Volume

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Former NFL scout John Middlekauff dives into the big weekend in the NFL and previews both games. John also discusses the top storylines and a few of the things that he finds the most interesting heading into Sunday. 

Later, John is joined by betting guru Stuckey from The Action Network to break down the upcoming NFL games. They dive into all the action, key storylines, and deliver their expert insight on where the value is for bettors.

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Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by 42 Dugg. Joe and Jada ask the "We Paid" rapper about his upcoming project 'Part 3,' Eminem's love for Detroit, Detroit's love for Young Jeezy, and how he became renowned in New York City for his expert gambling. They also discuss whether R. Kelly could still sell records if he got released from prison, Latin artists like Bad Bunny and J Balvin making bags American artists can only dream of, the rap world taking DeJ Loaf's style and running with it, Cade Cunningham's Pistons sitting atop the NBA's Eastern Conference, and Joe's story of putting DJ Khaled on.

5:00 - 42 Dugg is a LEGENDARY gambler

12:45 - Joe & Jada still hit the studio religiously

17:30 - Bad Bunny & Latino artists' money is DIFFERENT

26:00 - Detroit's love for Young Jeezy, Eminem's love for Detroit

38:30 - Deep dive into R. Kelly's incarceration

47:30 - Upcoming album 'Part 3'

52:00 - Joe discovered DJ Khaled

1:03:00 - Joe & Jada's advice: PAY YOUR TAXES!

1:07:00 - 42 Dugg debuts "Thick One" feat. Skilla Baby

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It’s Championship Sunday, and Richard Sherman breaks down both title games with a trip to the Super Bowl on the line. In the NFC Championship, Sherm digs into Los Angeles Rams vs. Seattle Seahawks, revisiting their regular-season matchups, Sam Darnold vs. Matthew Stafford, Mike Macdonald’s aggressive Seattle defense, and why this Seahawks team is peaking at the right moment. On the AFC side, Sherman analyzes New England Patriots vs. Denver Broncos, the impact of Bo Nix’s injury, whether Denver’s defense can challenge Drake Maye, and why New England’s physical, disciplined approach could determine the game. Covering key matchups, coaching decisions, score predictions, and Super Bowl implications, this episode has everything you need before the NFL’s biggest weekend.

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Paddy Pimblett IS BACK on the DC Check-In with Daniel Cormier, this time ahead of a massive interim title fight between him and Justin Gaethje at UFC 324 in Las Vegas. Paddy tells DC why Justin Gaethje's "overrated" power won't stop him from striking and looking for a knockout victory. Pimblett also doubles down on the fact he will finish Justin in the first three rounds and become champion. Paddy also dismisses Ilia Topuria's claim to return in March or April, and see why he GOES OFF ON Arman Tsarukyan and the fact he'll fight him ANYTIME. #Volume

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Only three games remain in the 2026 NFL Playoffs, with Super Bowl LX looming in San Francisco. To discuss this Sunday's Conference Championships, betting expert Chad Millman is joined by professional sports gambler Simon Hunter to discuss each matchup in an episode sponsored by ZBiotics. Go to https://zbiotics.com/SHARPORSQUARE and use code SHARPORSQUARE at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics.

Together hosts provide initial betting picks and predictions for the games, including spreads, totals, and select player props as their free SHARP OR SQUARE PRO FOOTBALL PICK 'EM CONTEST continues at https://sharporsquare.thevolume.com/

On Sunday, gambling action starts with the AFC Championship between the New England Patriots and Denver Broncos. Quarterback Bo Nix is now out with a broken ankle, so Denver turns to backup and former Auburn Tiger Jarrett Stidham as a sizable home underdogs. He'll face MVP finalist Drake Maye, who looks to keep the Patriots' incredible Super Bowl dreams alive for Coach of the Year finalist Mike Vrabel.

On Sunday night, the NFC Championship game is a showdown between NFC West foes. The Los Angeles Rams and Seattle Seahawks face each other for a third time this season, as quarterback Matthew Stafford comes off an overtime win to play Sam Darnold. Will Darnold see more ghosts in the defensive backfield? Or is he ready to exorcise his demons and take the Seahawks to a special west coast Super Bowl? All their final and official betting picks, all in one fast-paced episode! #Volume

0:00:00 - START

0:08:30 - SHARP CALLS

0:12:10 - NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS VS. DENVER BRONCOS

0:29:00 - L.A. RAMS VS. SEATTLE SEAHAWKS

0:42:00 - SIMON BIGGEST BETS OF THE WEEK

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Colin ranks the top 10 players in the AFC Championship Game including why Patriots QB Drake Maye is clearly inside the top 5.

Plus, Greg Cosell from NFL Films joins the show to breakdown what Bears QB Caleb Williams still needs to improve on and why the Rams can have success against the Seahawks' #1 defense.

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Eric Mangini joins The Herd to talk about the big AFC Championship game between the Patriots and the Broncos, Baker Mayfield's feud with Kevin Stefanski, the Steelers head coaching search, and more!

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Colin Cowherd pushed back against the recent criticisms of the Bills after the firing of head coach Sean McDermott and why they are still in a Super Bowl contending window

He asks why the isn't "outrage" over the Yankees and Mets spending big money like the Dodgers

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Colin Cowherd pushed back against the recent criticisms of the Bills after the firing of head coach Sean McDermott and why they are still in a Super Bowl contending window. 

He ranks the top 10 players in the AFC Championship Game including why Patriots QB Drake Maye is clearly inside the top 5.

Plus, Greg Cosell from NFL Films joins the show to breakdown what Bears QB Caleb Williams still needs to improve on and why the Rams can have success against the Seahawks' #1 defense.

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Former NFL scout John Middlekauff dives into the wild press conference with the Bills owner and GM, where we learned why Bills owner Terry Pegula doesn't talk to the media very often. Next, John reacted to some of the other coaching news around the NFL, Baker Mayfield going off on twitter regarding a tweet about him and his time in Cleveland, and if teams during SB week will have an issue with the 49ers practice facility.

Finally, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment.

03:38 - Bills wild press conference 

14:02 - Other coaching news

28:36 - Baker goes off on twitter

32:43 - 49ers practice facility

38:30 - Mailbag

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Episode 30 is an in-person NYC chaos special, and Sophie Cunningham is not shy about one thing: New York is freezing and she’s not built for it. From cold-weather complaints to off-court bag talk, the vibes are immediate.

Things escalate fast when Sophie somehow ends up with an actual NBA fan warning at Monday's Phoenix Suns vs Brooklyn Nets game, then has to publicly clear up the internet’s wild misinterpretation of her herpes joke (it’s a cold sore, relax). The convo rolls straight into Adidas fashion dominance, Indiana winning the College Football National Championship Game, and why buying coffee every day might actually be good for your mental health.

Mid-episode, Bravo’s West Wilson delivers a completely unhinged breakdown of morning wood science, Dry January struggles, and what life looks like as ‘Summer House’ Season 10 creeps closer, including whether Sophie would survive in the Hamptons chaos.

The back half turns legendary: Arby’s Hot Girl of the Week honors The Denver Broncos' Alex Singleton, who has been balling in this year's NFL Playoffs. Followed by a surprisingly real (and wild) discussion about testicular cancer, single-ball logistics, and Alex himself joining the show, via phone, to answer the internet’s most important questions.

To close it out, the crew rips through headlines on Sophie's WNBA free agency, the death of movies, 2016 nostalgia, Geno Auriemma torching Connecticut pizza, and the weird ‘Black Mirror’–level tech unveiled at this year's 2026 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

00:00 - START 
1:00 - NY TOO COLD FOR SOPHIE 
1:05 - SOPHIE'S BAG OFF THE COURT
6:00 - Sophie gets NBA FAN WARNING 
7:10  - Sophie CLEARS UP HERPES CONVERSATION 
10:00 - Adidas Photo Shoot coming up 
11:00  - INDIANA WINS NATIONAL TITLE  
12:00 - Adidas former WNBA Sponsor ?!
13:00 -  Buying coffee everyday is good! 
15:50 - WEST BREAKING DOWN MORNING WOOD 
17:00 - DRY JANUARY WEST LIFE 
18:00 - Summer House Season 10 Approaches 
21:30 - If Sophie was on Summer House? 
25:00 - Wake up Mic up 
27:30 - Amanda & Kyle split up
29:30 - West reflects on reality fame 
34:00 - ARBY’S HGOTW Broncos Alex Singleton
35:30 - TESTICULAR CANCER BATTLES 
36:30 - Debating Alex Singleton’s ballsack lean 
36:50 - Alex Singleton joins the show 
39:30 - Sophie talks WNBA free agency 
41:10 - Are movies COOKED? 
46:00 - The 2016 Trend 
47:30 - Geno Auriemma Calling out CT-PIZZA 
55:00 - weird tech from Las Vegas 

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Ben Askren IS BACK with Daniel Cormier in another edition of Funky and the Champ! DC and Ben talk about Nate Diaz clapping back at Askren for his past comments on Nate being below average in the UFC. Plus, hear Ben try to convince DC to end his beef and rivalry with Jon Jones, imploring Cormier to move on from the back-and-forth. DC and Askren also discuss the chaos in the lightweight division between Justin Gaethje, Paddy Pimblett, Arman Tsarukyan, and the champion Ilia Topuria. Ben predicts who will win the interim belt at UFC 324, and talks about the ongoing controversy between Topuria and Tsarukyan. And don't miss the guys react to the viral AI video that they made of DC, Khabib, and Islam, Ilia Topuria's fight plan for 2026, and Conor McGregor's next fights in the UFC!

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Colin Cowherd is joined by Tyler Dunne from GoLongTD.com to discuss the drama and untold stories of the Buffalo Bills. They talk about why Brandon Beane & Terry Pegula threw Keon Coleman & Sean McDermott under the bus at the press conference. Why Sean McDermott was fired and why Brian Daboll might be the next Head Coach of the Buffalo Bills. Tyler shares why the infamous 13 second game vs Patrick Mahomes & Kansas City Chiefs broke the Bills and they still haven't recovered from that moment. How much input will Josh Allen have on the next coach. They also talk about why the Green Bay Packers extended Matt LaFleur & Brian Gutekunst. Lastly they hit why the Patriots rebuild under Mike Vrabel happened overnight and why Drake Maye is the next Tom Brady.

Timeline:

3:00 - Bills drama

29:30 - Packers

38:30 - Patriots

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NFL reporter Dianna Russini joins the show with the latest on the head coaching search across the NFL including who the Bills will pair with QB Josh Allen. She also provides the latest on what the Eagles will do with WR AJ Brown

The NBA continues to pander to the player

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Super Bowl champion QB Phil Simms stops by The Herd to talk about John Harbaugh, why he feels Jaxson Dart is the guy, and what to expect from the G-Men next season

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Colin Cowherd questions the direction of the Pittsburgh Steelers as they search for their first head coach in nearly 20 years. He believes they’re increasingly out of touch and what makes an elite head coach in today’s NFL.

He explains why the New York Giants are in prime position to bounce back as a playoff contender in the NFC under new head coach John Harbaugh

He believes the rest of the MLB is overreacting about the Dodgers signing Kyle Tucker

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Colin Cowherd questions the direction of the Pittsburgh Steelers as they search for their first head coach in nearly 20 years. He believes they’re increasingly out of touch and what makes an elite head coach in today’s NFL.

He explains why the New York Giants are in prime position to bounce back as a playoff contender in the NFC under new head coach John Harbaugh

NFL reporter Dianna Russini joins the show with the latest on the head coaching search across the NFL including who the Bills will pair with QB Josh Allen. She also provides the latest on what the Eagles will do with WR AJ Brown

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Nick Wright recaps the College Football Playoff National Championship thriller between Indiana and Miami and every NFL playoff game of the Divisional Round. Starting with the Denver Broncos defeating the Bills, Nick breaks down the fallout in Buffalo with Josh Allen and Sean McDermott. Next, Nick discusses Caleb Williams’ Chicago Bears heroics falling just short against the Los Angeles Rams, and C.J. Stroud's meltdown against the New England Patriots. After, Nick debates if the Seattle Seahawks should be the Super Bowl favorites after their blowout win against the 49ers. Later, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #Volume

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Former NFL scout John Middlekauff dives into the report about a power struggle in Buffalo being the main reason why Sean McDermott got fired as the Bills head coach. Next, John talks about John Harbaugh's first press conference as the Giants head coach and how he is likely the right guy to turn the Giants around. Later, John discusses the Dolphins hiring Packers DC Jeff Hafley as their new head coach and where this hire leaves GB.

Finally, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment.

03:38 - What happened in Buffalo 

10:32 - John Harbaugh's presser

25:56 - Jeff Hafley goes to Miami

32:43 - Will we see an 18-game season

43:12 - Mailbag

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Nick Wright reacts to Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers' 30-6 blow out loss to CJ Stroud's Houston Texans in the Wild Card Round of the NFL Playoffs. Nick reflects on Rodgers' Hall of Fame career and discusses his legacy among the other great QBs in football history. Later, Nick reacts to John Harbaugh signing with the New York Giants after his firing in Baltimore, as well as Mike Tomlin resigning from the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons. Next, Nick shares his picks for the Divisional Round including Josh Allen's Buffalo Bills taking on Bo Nix's Denver Broncos as well as Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears looking to advance to the NFC Championship Game in a battle against Matthew Stafford's Los Angeles Rams. #Volume

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Only four teams remain as the 2026 NFL Playoffs march towards Conference Championship Sunday. Betting expert Chad Millman is joined by professional sports gambler Simon Hunter to discuss every game for this penultimate weekend of NFL betting action. Together the duo provide initial betting picks and predictions for the Wild Card games, covering both spreads and totals as their free SHARP OR SQUARE PRO FOOTBALL PICK 'EM CONTEST continues throughout the playoffs at https://sharporsquare.thevolume.com/

First off, Chad reports on his time at the College Football Playoff National Championship game between his Indiana Hoosiers and the Miami Hurricanes at Hard Rock Stadium, as Indiana captures its first football national title in thrilling fashion behind MVP Fernando Mendoza and coach Curt Cignetti.

Moving to the NFL, today's betting coverage starts with their producer joining the show to comment on the firing of Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott and promotion of general manager Brandon Beane. 

On Sunday, gambling action starts with the AFC Championship between the New England Patriots and Denver Broncos. With quarterback Bo Nix lost to a broken ankle, Denver turns to backup Jarrett Stidham as home underdogs. He will square off with MVP candidate Drake Maye, who looks to keep the Patriots' incredible playoff run alive for coach Mike Vrabel.

On Sunday night, the NFC Championship game is a thriller between division foes. The Los Angeles Rams and Seattle Seahawks face each other for a third time this season, as quarterback Matthew Stafford led the Rams past the Chicago Bears last weekend in overtime. Is Sam Darnold ready to take the Seahawks to the promised land of a west coast Super Bowl? Chad and Simon have strong opinions. #Volume

0:03:00 - START

0:04:00 - INDIANA HOOSIERS VS. MIAMI HURRICANES RECAP

0:20:40 - BUFFALO BILLS FIRE SEAN MCDERMOTT

0:22:10 - NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS VS. DENVER BRONCOS

0:40:00 - LOS ANGELES RAMS VS. SEATTLE SEAHAWKS

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Fox Sports College Football Analyst Joel Klatt joins the show to tell Colin why Curt Cignetti orchestrated the most impressive coaching performance in the history of sports winning the National Championship at Indiana

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Colin talks to First Things First host Nick Wright about the NFL head coach openings, how we should look at Bills QB Josh Allen after another early playoff exit, Bears QB Caleb Williams second year in the league, and more

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Colin discusses Indiana winning the College Football National Championship in one of the more remarkable stories in sports going from losingest program in college football to the number 1 team in the country

He looks at the Bills after firing head coach Sean McDermott and why the move makes sense despite making the playoffs in 7 straight seasons

Plus, Fox Sports College Football Analyst Joel Klatt joins the show to tell Colin why Curt Cignetti orchestrated the most impressive coaching performance in the history of sports winning the National Championship at Indiana.

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Colin discusses Indiana winning the College Football National Championship in one of the more remarkable stories in sports going from losingest program in college football to the number 1 team in the country.

He looks at the Bills after firing head coach Sean McDermott and why the move makes sense despite making the playoffs in 7 straight seasons

Colin talks to Urban Meyer about Indiana beating Miami for the National Championship, the Indiana program, Fernando Mendoza, and more

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Former NFL scout John Middlekauff reacts following College Football's National Championship Game that saw Indiana defeat Miami 27-21 to win their first National Championship. John dives into how this game sealed Mendoza going number 1 in the NFL Draft to the Raiders in April.

Later, John talks about the Tennessee Titans hiring Robert Saleh to become the teams next head coach and how he's not sure if Saleh taking the Titans job is the best move for him. Next, John dives into the Bills firing Sean McDermott.

Finally, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment.

04:34 - Indiana-Miami Reaction 

26:47 - Robert Saleh named Titans HC

34:45 - Sean McDermott fired in Buffalo

45:44 - Dad Diaries

58:25 - Mailbag

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Fat Joe and Jadakiss are back in Jay-Z's favorite format: no guests! Joe and Jada address some of the fans' criticisms of Joe talking over guests during interviews, people misinterpreting French Montana's story about "All The Way Up" from their episode with him and Max B, A$AP Rocky's wild streaming numbers with his new album 'Don't Be Dumb,' Fetty Wap coming home, Jalen Brunson getting injured in the New York Knicks game against the Sacramento Kings, Ja Morant demanding a trade from the Memphis Grizzlies, Joe and Jada guest Teyana Taylor winning a Golden Globe for her performance in 'One Battle After Another,' Timothée Chalamet beating out Leonardo DiCaprio to win himself a Golden Globe for Best Actor, and Kai Cenat claiming that he's "retiring" from streaming to pursue a career in fashion. Jada also shouts out J. Cole ahead of his album 'The Fall Off' and Joe debates how he feels about Cole after he bowed out of the beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake.

3:00 - Joe isn't sure about A$AP Rocky's numbers

5:45 - Do you look at J. Cole the same after Drake-Kendrick beef?

12:00 - Jalen Brunson's injury

17:15 - Ja Morant wants out of Memphis

21:00 - Teyana Taylor taking home the Golden Globe

23:30 - Addressing the "Joe talks too much" criticisms

37:30 - How Joe learned to tell stories

46:00 - Kai Cenat RETIRING from streaming?

50:30 - Fetty Wap coming home

58:00 - Fans got French Montana's "All The Way Up" story wrong

1:05:30 - Timothée Chalamet beating out Leo

1:08:30 - Everything is A.I. now

1:11:45 - Joe's advice for dealing with loss

1:17:00 - ICE terrorizing Minneapolis

1:22:30 - Worst rap group breakups

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Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to react to Indiana beating Miami in the National Championship. 

Colin gives props to Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza & calls him the clear #1 pick in the NFL draft, and argues that Miami proved they were the second best team in the country & deserved to be there (2:00). 

They agree that Miami has outstanding talent and will be back in the playoff next year (6:00), and Colin argues Curt Cignetti’s coach has Indiana looking like an NFL team (8:45). They predict that a passionate & wealthy IU fanbase will flood the program with money going forward, setting the program up for sustained success (12:30). 

They break down Fernando Mendoza’s game & project how he’ll fare in the NFL (18:15), discuss why Miami is set up to dominate the ACC in the coming years (26:15), and Colin argues that traditional SEC powers like Alabama and Georgia will fall further behind in the NIL era due to financial constraints (29:00). 

Finally, they agree that NIL & the influx of money has changed college football… and changed it for the better (32:30). 

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Richard Sherman reacts to a wild Sunday of playoff football, breaking down the Bears–Rams overtime thriller as Caleb Williams flashed superstar potential but threw a late interception that sent Matthew Stafford and the Rams to the NFC Championship Game. Sherm analyzes Ben Johnson’s fourth-down calls, Cam Curl’s game-sealing play, and what the loss means for the Chicago Bears, then previews Seahawks vs Rams as Sam Darnold and Seattle’s surging defense prepare for a massive NFC Championship showdown. Sherman also dives into Patriots vs Texans, examining CJ Stroud’s turnovers, Drake Maye’s poise, Mike Vrabel’s defensive masterclass, and what’s next for Houston heading into the offseason.

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Fox Sports college reporter Bruce Feldman joins Colin and discusses what Monday night will hold in store for Indiana and Miami as they clash for the National Championship. Colin discusses how the Bears will be fine with Caleb Williams moving forward. NFL insider Albert Breer breaks down what he's been hearing about the staggering number of NFL coach position openings.

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Colin breaks down where he was right and wrong after a weekend of NFL action. Matt Hasselbeck drops by to discuss quarterback performances in losing efforts from the playoffs for Caleb Williams and Josh Allen, plus the dominance of the Seahawks. If Colin's learned one thing from the NFL season, it's one truism about building teams. CJ Stroud melted down against the Patriots. Chicago's dismissed from the playoffs but their offensive talent will keep them happy as they look towards the draft.

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Colin reacts to a weekend of NFL playoff action. Sean McDermott is dismissed from the Buffalo Bills, but opportunity awaits for anyone who can take that job and fix things for quarterback Josh Allen. Colin also wants everyone to admit now that the Seahawks are the best team remaining in the NFL playoffs, and there's only one team with a chance to slow them down.

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BREAKING NFL NEWS: The Bills have fired head coach Sean McDermott after their devastating loss to the Broncos in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs. Colin explains why McDermott is a good head coach but it’s time to find Josh Allen a GREAT head coach.

He shares this week’s Colin Right, Colin Wrong – why Colin was right about Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel but wrong about the Bears.

Plus, 3-time Pro Bowl QB Matt Hasselbeck joins the show to tell Colin why he was impressed with Bears QB Caleb Williams and why the Seahawks look like the most dominant team in the league right now.

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Former NFL scout John Middlekauff reacts following Sunday's  playoff games that saw the Rams overcome the freezing cold temps and beat the Bears in OT despite Caleb Williams TD pass in the final seconds of regulation to force Overtime. Later, John talks about the Patriots taking care of business against the Texans and focing CJ Stroud into throwing four INT's. Finally, John talks about the Giants hiring John Harbaugh and how his relationship will be with Joe Schoen.

03:52 - Bears-Rams Reaction 

36:59 - Patriots-Texans Reaction

56:00 - John Harbaugh to the Giants

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And then there were four! The second round of the 2026 NFL playoffs are over, and Chad Millman and Simon Hunter dive into their betting results from Divisional Weekend, checking in on the gambling action after four thrilling postseason games. Together they recap today's hideous contest between the Houston Texans and New England Patriots, as two young quarterbacks C.J. Stroud and Drake Maye battled amidst countless turnovers and general sloppy play in the snow.

They also cover the overtime game that just wrapped between the Los Angeles Rams and Chicago Bears in frigid Soldier Field, as a Caleb Williams miracle touchdown to Cole Kmet wasn't quite enough against likely NFL MVP Matt Stafford. They also discuss the Saturday slate, as we hear our host's recap of another instant classic Buffalo Bills playoff heartbreaker. The Buffalo Bills lose to the Denver Broncos in overtime as reigning MVP Josh Allen falls short versus Bo Nix, who is now lost for the rest of the postseason with an ankle injury.

And finally, we hear about a dominate effort in the Emerald City as Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks crush the San Francisco 49ers. All of this, plus their Shame On You and Heroes of the Week, as well as a quick Conference Championship weekend sneak peak, all in one live episode. #Volume

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0:06:23 - SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS VS SEATTLE SEAHAWKS

0:10:00 - HOUSTON TEXANS VS. NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS

0:14:15 - BUFFALO BILLS VS. DENVER BRONCOS

0:24:00 - LOS ANGELES RAMS VS. CHICAGO BEARS

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Colin Cowherd and '3 & Out' host John Middlekauff react to the NFL Divisional Playoffs. They start off with the insane game between the Los Angeles Rams & Chicago Bears. They give their take on Caleb Williams incredible 4th down play to force overtime, Matthew Stafford finding Davante Adams to set up game winning Field Goal. Who do they like in the NFC Championship game between the the Rams & Seahawks. Next they react to New England Patriots beating the Houston Texans. They give their takes on Drake Maye, Mike Vrabel and what Houston should do with CJ Stroud. Josh Allen loses another heartbreaker, this time to Sean Payton & Denver Broncos. How will Denver fare with Jarrett Stidham with Bo Nix being out the rest of the postseason. The Seattle Seahawks dominated the San Francisco 49ers from start to finish. They discuss Brock Purdy, Sam Darnold & Mike Macdonald. Lastly they hit the new head coach hirings: John Harbaugh to New York Giants & Kevin Stefanski to the Atlanta Falcons.

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02:30 Rams-Bears

25:30 Texans-Patriots

35:30 Bills-Broncos

53:00 49ers-Seahawks

1:01:00 John Harbaugh to the Giants

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Richard Sherman shares his excitement over an explosive Saturday Divisional Round, where the Seattle Seahawks completely dominated the San Francisco 49ers from start to finish, delivering one of the most lopsided playoff performances of the year. Sherm breaks down how Mike Macdonald’s defense dismantled Kyle Shanahan’s offense, forcing turnovers, shutting out the 49ers in the end zone, and physically imposing its will in every phase of the game. Meanwhile, Kenneth Walker powered the Seahawks' offense with a massive three-touchdown performance, and Sam Darnold did exactly what was needed in a commanding playoff win. Seattle’s “Dark Side” defense sends a bold message to the NFL as the clear Super Bowl favorite heading into the NFC Championship. Sherm also reacts to the wild Bills vs. Broncos matchup, including Josh Allen’s late-game heroics, Bo Nix’s injury, and the controversial overtime call that ended Buffalo’s season.

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Former NFL scout John Middlekauff reacts following Saturday nights playoff games that saw the Seahawks destroy the 49ers from the opening kickoff and talks about how this Seattle team looks like they can not only get to the Super Bowl but also win it. Later, John dives into the exciting AFC game that had the Bills exiting early from another playoff despite the Broncos losing Bo Nix with a broken ankle. Lastly, John talks about the Falcons hiring Kevin Stefanski.

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Where Colin was right and where he was wrong

His new Herd Hierarchy heading into the NFL playoff games this weekend

Teams who are in the Super Bowl bubble

7x Super Bowl Champion and Fox Sports NFL analyst Tom Brady joins the show ahead of the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs. He breaks everything down:

• Seahawks QB Sam Darnold facing off against the 49ers defense
• How will Matthew Stafford and the Rams handle the Bears in freezing cold temperatures?
• What to expect from his Patriots and Drake Maye as they look to get their first playoff win in 6 years

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The Divisional Round of the 2026 NFL Playoffs is finally here, and betting expert Chad Millman and professional sports gambler Simon Hunter deliver their final five picks for their SHARP OR SQUARE PRO FOOTBALL PICK 'EM CONTEST at https://sharporsquare.thevolume.com/ as our audience competes for a fabulous grand prize trip to South Florida, courtesy of our sponsor Hard Rock Bet! 

This afternoon, Josh Allen and the injured Buffalo Bills face Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos in a game that's been tantalizing to the market public. On Saturday night, an NFC West divisional re-match between the San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks. Can Brock Purdy defeat quarterback Sam Darnold in a playoff showdown? And is the new Sam Darnold injury concern making Seattle a risky venture with the potential involvement of backup Drew Lock?

On Sunday, our hosts must make a decision on quarterback C.J. Stroud and his Houston Texans, who enter Foxboro as underdogs to Drake Maye and the New England Patriots. We end the episode with our final betting contest selections, along with analysis of Sunday night's game between quarterback Matt Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams, who travel to Chicago to take on Caleb Williams and Bears in freezing temperatures. All their final and official betting picks, all in one fast-paced episode! #Volume

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0:05:40 - SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS VS. SEATTLE SEAHAWKS TOTAL

0:09:59 - HOUSTON TEXANS VS. NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS SPREAD 

0:15:40 - SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS VS. SEATTLE SEAHAWKS SPREAD

0:20:40 - LOS ANGELES RAMS VS. CHICAGO BEARS SPREAD

0:30:00 - OFFICIAL DIVISIONAL ROUND CONTEST PICKS

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Nick Wright shares his predictions for the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs featuring Josh Allen's Buffalo Bills taking on Bo Nix's Denver Broncos, Brock Purdy leading his San Francisco 49ers against Sam Darnold's Seattle Seahawks, Drake Maye's New England Patriots looking to advance to the AFC Championship Game vs. CJ Stroud's Houston Texans, and Caleb Williams' Chicago Bears battling Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams. #Volume

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Colin’s top takes of the week.

First, he’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out”.

They start with the shorthanded 49ers beating the Eagles on the road and Colin argues the gap in coaching ability between Kyle Shanahan & Nick Sirianni is massive. He credits Brock Purdy for overcoming two interceptions & finding ways to win the game despite several mistakes and John calls it one of the worst playoff losses of all time for the Eagles (2:30). Then, they move to college football & discuss why the era of SEC dominance is over due to NIL(25:00). 

Then, he’s joined by college football guru Josh Pate to preview the College Football Playoff Championship between Indiana and Miami.

Colin predicts that unlike Oregon & Alabama, Miami’s defense should be disruptive and be able to keep Indiana from a point total in the 30s or 40s (33:00). They preview Lane Kiffin’s upcoming tenure as coach at LSU and debate whether adding Kiffin will actually bring titles to Baton Rouge (36:00). 

Finally, they debate whether they’d tweak the NIL or transfer portal if given the chance and Josh argues for classman pay scales similar to what exist in the NFL and why that would help fix problems with the portal and that the “wild wild west” era of college football is bound to end soon (38:30). 

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Jason reacts to a Thursday NBA slate including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder going on the road and putting the clamps on Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets offense, Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors taking care of a New York Knick team missing Jalen Brunson, Anfernee Simons leading a Boston Celtics comeback versus the Miami Heat, and a shorthanded Los Angeles Laker team losing at home to the Charlotte Hornets #volume

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Chicago Bears CB Jaylon Johnson joins Richard Sherman to break down Chicago’s wild playoff comeback win over the Green Bay Packers, the mindset behind the Bears’ dominant second-half defense, and the confidence that comes from winning do-or-die games. Johnson dives into his first playoff win, playing through injuries, the impact of veterans in the secondary, Al Harris’ ball-hawking coaching style, and what makes Chicago’s defense thrive under pressure. He also previews the Bears’ Divisional Round showdown against the Los Angeles Rams, detailing how to slow down Matthew Stafford, Puka Nacua, and the Rams offense with disguises, physical coverage, and timing disruption, while sharing insight on Caleb Williams’ leadership, clutch fourth-quarter play, and why the rookie quarterback continues to rise on the biggest stage as the Bears chase a deep postseason run.

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