The Herd with Colin Cowherd

Jason McIntyre feels in for Colin 

Jason McIntyre discusses the World Cup Final between Spain and Argentina including if this is Lionel Messi's last World Cup

The NBA is still waiting for LeBron James to make up his mind

NBA reporter and analyst Jovan Buha stops by The Herd to talk about NBA Summer League and LeBron James' decision. 

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Jason gives an NBA stock report on this offseason, detailing what teams and players have made positive moves and what teams and players are on the downswing. He breaks down a variety of teams and moves including LeBron James, the Miami Heat adding Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Golden State Warriors, Jaylen Brown going from the Boston Celtics to the Philadelphia 76ers, the Los Angeles Lakers’ offseason around Luka Doncic, and more.

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On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to an unforgettable World Cup Final as Spain defeats Lionel Messi and Argentina in a thrilling championship match. John breaks down the biggest moments from the final, what the victory means for Spain on the world stage, and why the World Cup continues to deliver some of the greatest moments in sports.

The conversation then shifts back to the NFL, where George Kittle is once again advocating for natural grass fields. John discusses the ongoing debate over playing surfaces, player safety, injury prevention, and whether the league should finally move away from artificial turf.

Plus, Bryson DeChambeau finds himself at the center of controversy during The Open Championship. John weighs in on the latest headlines, the reaction from the golf world, and what the situation says about one of the sport's most polarizing stars.

From an epic World Cup showdown to NFL player safety and major championship golf, John covers the biggest stories from across the sports landscape on this episode of 3 & Out.

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What does the perfect fantasy football draft look like in 2026?

Chris Welsh is joined by Derek Brown and Jake Ciely to build the ultimate fantasy football draft blueprint by selecting their favorite value pick in every round!

From first-round stars like Puka Nacua, James Cook, AJ Brown, and Chase Brown to league-winning sleepers such as Parker Washington, Quentin Johnston, Josh Downs, Jonathan Brooks, and Stefon Diggs, the crew breaks down the best targets at every stage of your draft.

Whether you're preparing for redraft leagues, half-PPR formats, or looking for draft strategy advice, this episode gives you a round-by-round roadmap to dominate your fantasy football draft.

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Intro - 0:00:00

Round 1 - 0:03:58

Round 2 - 0:11:52

Round 3 - 0:18:43

Round 4 - 0:23:54

FantasyPros Draft Wizard - 0:29:01

Round 5 - 0:29:43

Round 6 - 0:33:35

Round 7 - 0:40:27

DASH Dog Food - 0:45:52 

Round 8 - 0:46:45 

Round 9 - 0:50:01

Round 10 -  0:54:05

Hard Rock Bet - 0:57:17

Rounds 11-14 - 0:59:26

Outro - 1:07:05

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Nick Wright reacts to Lionel Messi and Argentina's stunning 2-1 comeback win over Harry Kane and England in the World Cup semifinal. Nick discusses why what Messi is doing is unthinkable and predicts the final between Argentina and Spain. Next, Nick reacts to Lamar Jackson's shocking fall from #2 to #69 in the NFL Top 100 players and hypothesizes why the 2-time MVP is sliding down the list. Later, Nick shares his current prediction for where LeBron James will be playing next year before reacting to Kevin Durant calling him out on Instagram and sharing a piece of their comedic text exchange that followed. #Volume

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Dricus Du Plessis BEAT Kamaru Usman in his return to the octagon in DOMINANT FASHION at UFC Fight Night in Oklahoma City! Daniel Cormier IS BACK with his instant reaction from octagon side after DDP's unanimous decision victory over Usman. DC says that Nassourdine Imavov deserves to be next, but Dricus' win could get him a third fight with Sean Strickland sooner than later. And Cormier reveals the difference in DDP against Khamzat Chimaev and today's Dricus. Plus, DC breaks down what's next for Kamaru and if he needs to go back down to 170. #Volume

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Nick Wright reacts to Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson falling 67 spots in the NFL Top 100 Players. Is 2026 more likely to be a bounce back for the two-time MVP or more regression from a disappointing 2025? Next, Nick shares his current prediction for where former Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will be playing basketball next season as his decision looms. Later, Nick reacts to Kevin Durant's shot at him on social media and discusses his comedic text exchange with the Houston Rockets' star. #Volume

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Stay sharp and ahead of your leaguemates as the NFL offseason rolls on! Join Seth Woolcock and Derek Brown as they host a live fantasy football Q&A.

Who are the recent risers and fallers in draft rankings? Which players should managers be targeting in trade discussions? Plus, what recent headlines impact the fantasy landscape the most?

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Intro - 0:00:00

Which Jersey Is Seth Buying? - 0:01:45

Chat Q&A #1 -  0:07:22

FantasyPros Draft Intel - 0:24:06

Chat Q&A #2 - 0:25:56

FantasyPros Discord - 0:38:23

Chat Q&A #3 - 0:38:53

Outro - 1:02:53

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Where Colin was right and where he was wrong

Colin also shares his top 10 QBs in the NFL right now arguing for Josh Allen to claim the top spot and Caleb Williams at third.

Soccer analyst Jamie O’Hara joins the show live from England to share an inside perspective on the fallout after the devastating loss. He criticisms the substitutions and decisions made by Tuchel and why people are in uproar over what happened.

Plus, legendary head coach Bill Belichick joins the show. They talk about building a winning culture and the differences in coaching in the NFL vs NCAA. Bill also shares stories about his time coaching legendary players like Tom Brady, Lawrence Taylor and Rob Gronkowski.

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Colin’s top takes of the week.

First, he’s joined by Danny Parkins, host of “First Things First” on FS1

They start with Spain upsetting France in the World Cup semifinal in a game where they dominated defensively and smothered France’s vaunted attack and has the potential to turn in the greatest defensive performance ever in a World Cup (3:30).

They make their predictions for the impact of this World Cup on the future of soccer’s popularity in America (12:00) and agree that the passion and consumption of the World Cup shown by American fans has been absolutely remarkable (22:30). 

Then, he’s joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” on the Volume.

They discuss the Jaylen Brown trade and Colin argues Brown’s presence was problematic for the Celtics when Jayson Tatum is on the floor (30:00).

They move to the World Cup and compare the artistry of both soccer and basketball, and discuss what went wrong for the USMNT against Belgium (38:00).

Finally, they discuss LeBron’s free agency and entertain the idea of LeBron joining the star-studded Sixers (53:30).

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Jason is joined by his former ’Lakers Collective’ coworkers Jovan Buha and Trevor Lane from the Sirius XM studio in The Wynn Las Vegas to do a deep dive on all things Los Angeles Lakers. They discuss Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, the Walker Kessler trade, Cameron Carr's performance at NBA Summer League, Jonathan Kuminga vs. PJ Washington (who would be acquired via trade), LeBron James no longer being with the team, and more.

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Nick Wright recaps the semifinals of the World Cup, starting with Lionel Messi and Argentina sending England packing in dramatic fashion. Then, Nick dives into Spain cruising to a victory over Kylian Mbappe and France. Later, Nick gives his predictions for the World Cup final and debates whether or not he should attend the game. Finally, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #Volume

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Is LeBron James returning home… again?! Colin Cowherd believes LeBron will eventually announce his decision to sign with the Cavaliers for next season over Warriors and 76ers but is struggling to finalize the decision due to Cleveland’s shortcomings.

Colin looks at Lionel Messi leading Argentina back to the World Cup Final at 39 years old and reveals the secret to his greatness that is similar to Tom Brady.

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Legendary head coach Bill Belichick joins the show. They talk about building a winning culture and the differences in coaching in the NFL vs NCAA. Bill also shares stories about his time coaching legendary players like Tom Brady, Lawrence Taylor and Rob Gronkowski.

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Colin talks to Fox Sports analyst Maurice Edu about the 2026 World Cup including the Spain vs Argentina on Sunday

Colin lists his Top 10 Goals From 2026 World Cup

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Is LeBron James returning home… again?! Colin Cowherd believes LeBron will eventually announce his decision to sign with the Cavaliers for next season over Warriors and 76ers but is struggling to finalize the decision due to Cleveland’s shortcomings.

Colin looks at Lionel Messi leading Argentina back to the World Cup Final at 39 years old and reveals the secret to his greatness that is similar to Tom Brady.

Plus, legendary head coach Bill Belichick joins the show. They talk about building a winning culture and the differences in coaching in the NFL vs NCAA. Bill also shares stories about his time coaching legendary players like Tom Brady, Lawrence Taylor and Rob Gronkowski.

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Former Chicago Cubs President of Baseball Operations Theo Epstein join Anthony Rizzo and David Ross to discuss joining the Cubs from the Boston Red Sox, bringing Rizzo to Chicago, developing baseball players, the MLB Draft, hiring Joe Maddon, and building the Cubs roster piece by piece, including players like Jon Lester, Dexter Fowler, and Aroldis Chapman. He also gets into the Cubs’ 2016 MLB playoffs run, including beating the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS and the seven-game battle against the Cleveland Indians in the World Series. Plus, don’t miss Epstein’s never-before-told story from the infamous Game 7 rain delay. #Volume

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Former NFL stars Jarvis Landry and Leonard Fournette react to Conor McGregor's DEVASTATING torn ACL in his fight versus Max Holloway and discuss whether an athlete's BODY or MIND ultimately determines retirement decisions. Lenny and Juice also react to reports that LeBron James has narrowed his free agency decision to three teams and discuss why the Philadelphia 76ers might be the BEST option for his legacy and championship aspirations. Fournette and Landry debate whether Shannon Sharp or Shakur Stevenson was in the RIGHT after "Unc" called Stevenson's fighting style BORING and whether criticism was justified? The guys also discuss the INTRIGUING Aaron Donald sighting from the Los Angeles Rams practice facility, the legendary story of Tom Coughlin fining Lenny 5k at the Jacksonville Jaguars for being overweight during his playing days, and react to HILARIOUS bison attack at Yosemite National Park.

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Soccer analyst Jamie O’Hara joins the show live from England to share an inside perspective on the fallout after the devastating loss. He criticisms the substitutions and decisions made by Tuchel and why people are in uproar over what happened.

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Colin Cowherd reacts to England’s devastating loss to Argentina in the Semifinal of the World Cup. Colin explains why England’s coach Thomas Tuchel made such a grave mistake getting too conservative after taking a 1-0 lead.

Colin also discusses the greatness of Lionel Messi orchestrating another thrilling comeback for Argentina and putting them back in the Finals to potentially win a second straight World Cup.

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Colin talks to Robert Griffin III about ESPN's top 100 list, Lamar Jackson, Caleb Williams this coming season, the journey of Sam Darnold, and more

He gives his thoughts on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's comments about Caitlin Clark being the face of the league

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Colin Cowherd reacts to England’s devastating loss to Argentina in the Semifinal of the World Cup. Colin explains why England’s coach Thomas Tuchel made such a grave mistake getting too conservative after taking a 1-0 lead.

Colin also discusses the greatness of Lionel Messi orchestrating another thrilling comeback for Argentina and putting them back in the Finals to potentially win a second straight World Cup.

Soccer analyst Jamie O’Hara joins the show live from England to share an inside perspective on the fallout after the devastating loss. He criticisms the substitutions and decisions made by Tuchel and why people are in uproar over what happened.

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It's finally here! The world holds its breath as they await the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final. After a shocking come-from-behind victory over England and star Harry Kane, defending champion Argentina is back in the Final. They'll square off against favored Spain, who defeated superstar Kylian Mbappe and France. Now it all boils down to this incredible World Cup Final on Sunday afternoon in the Meadowlands. Who will be crowned as the world's best soccer team? And more importantly: how can we profit off it?

Stars like Lionel Messi, Mikel Oyarzabal, Lamine Yamal, and Julian Alvarez headline this transhemispheric showdown, as the globe's most spellbinding sporting event reaches its apex. Back to break down all the World Cup action are betting expert Chad Millman and professional gambler Simon Hunter, who welcome soccer expert Anthony Dabbundo of The Ringer. Together they give their picks and predictions for this enormous match, including who they believe will lift the trophy, best bets on player props, and more. #Volume

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0:00:30 - ENGLAND VS. ARGENTINA RECAP

0:20:47 - SPAIN VS. ARGENTINA PREVIEW

0:43:00 - BRASS BALLS BET OF THE WEEK -

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Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by Los Angeles legend YG, fresh off the release of his latest album ‘The Gentlemen’s Club.’  YG explains how the project was a measure of his maturation after he felt like the hip hop world had started boxing him in as an artist. He also tells Joe and Jada incredible stories about the late Nipsey Hussle, from how they became close despite one being a Blood and one being a Crip, their come-up together during the West Coast revival alongside TDE’s Kendrick Lamar and Jay Rock, and why Nip’s ability to bring enemies together and make peace made him one of the realest ever. Also: Jada tells a hilarious story about getting arrested in Fayetteville, Joe makes a wild declaration about Ice-T, and YG names the West Coast legends that inspired his career.

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John Middlekauff previews the 2026 Open Championship at Royal Birkdale by breaking down the biggest storylines heading into the final major of the golf season. John discusses why the unpredictable nature of links golf makes The Open so unique, whether Rory McIlroy or Scottie Scheffler can reclaim major championship glory, and why Tommy Fleetwood faces one of the biggest weeks of his career. John then shares his favorite bets for the tournament, including why he loves Matt Fitzpatrick, Chris Gotterup, and Viktor Hovland. Later, John explains why new PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp faces a difficult challenge growing the Tour after the majors, why he believes LIV Golf’s run is coming to an end, and wraps up with a GoLow Mailbag to answer your golf questions.

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Former USMNT goalkeeper Brad Friedel joins the show to break down how Spain became a superpower in the soccer world and why US Soccer needs to retain head coach Mauricio Pochettino. 

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Colin Cowherd discusses Spain’s win over France to return to the World Cup Final and how they’ve established themselves as the best run soccer program in the world right now. 

Colin examines where LeBron James will sign in free agency and believes the Warriors are increasingly becoming the obvious choice for the 4-time champion.

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Colin talks to NFL reporter Albert Breer about the possibility of Aaron Donald coming out of retirement, Lamar Jackson Is No Longer Top 20 Player, Sam Darnold not getting enough respect, and more.

More on Spain dominating France yesterday at the World Cup

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Colin Cowherd discusses Spain’s win over France to return to the World Cup Final and how they’ve established themselves as the best run soccer program in the world right now. 

Colin examines where LeBron James will sign in free agency and believes the Warriors are increasingly becoming the obvious choice for the 4-time champion. 

Plus, former USMNT goalkeeper Brad Friedel joins the show to break down how Spain became a superpower in the soccer world and why US Soccer needs to retain head coach Mauricio Pochettino.

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Colin is joined by Danny Parkins, host of “First Things First” on FS1

They start with Spain upsetting France in the World Cup semifinal in a game where they dominated defensively and smothered France’s vaunted attack and has the potential to turn in the greatest defensive performance ever in a World Cup (3:30).

They make their predictions for the  impact of this World Cup on the future of soccer’s popularity in America (12:00) and agree that the passion and consumption of the World Cup shown by American fans has been absolutely remarkable (22:30). 

Colin defends his NFL quarterback rankings and his take that Caleb Williams is the third best quarterback in the league, but gets some grief from Danny (31:00).

 They react to WNBA commissioner Kathy Engelbert bailing on her interview with Dan Patrick and argue that Dan had every right to be upset publicly, and that the WNBA was completely unprepared to capitalize on the superstardom of Caitlin Clark (40:30). 

Finally, they react to Bulls #4 overall pick Caleb Wilson’s standout performance in summer league (53:00) and discuss their favorite stand-up comedians (1:00:00).

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On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff breaks down the latest changes in NFL ownership as a new wave of billionaire owners enters the league. What does the increasing value of NFL franchises mean for the future of the sport, and how could these ownership changes impact teams on and off the field?

John also reacts to Jon Gruden expressing interest in calling NFL games as a play-by-play broadcaster. Would Gruden make the transition from the sidelines to the broadcast booth, and what kind of impact could his personality and football knowledge have on a game telecast?

Plus, John shares his thoughts on Matt Miller's wild story, discussing the latest buzz surrounding one of football's most talked-about personalities and why the story has captured so much attention.

To wrap things up, it's the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers listener questions on the biggest topics around the NFL and offers his insight into everything from roster building to league trends.

From ownership changes and broadcasting news to behind-the-scenes stories and fan questions, it's all covered on this episode of 3 & Out.

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Jason returns from Las Vegas and reacts to the biggest NBA storylines from his time at Summer League, including how nobody knows where former Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will end up, the bizarre Miami Heat story between Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro (who Miami traded to the Milwaukee Bucks for Giannis Antetokounmpo), more games to review from AJ Dybantsa (Washington Wizards), Darryn Peterson (Utah Jazz), Cameron Boozer (Memphis Grizzlies), and Caleb Wilson (Chicago Bulls), as well as Victor Wembanyama's new contract with the San Antonio Spurs and Gary Trent Jr.’s new contract with the Bucks.

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Major League Baseball's annual All-Star Break is here! Time to take step back, take stock, and build some winning bets! Baseball betting and analytics expert Sean Zerillo returns to outline the teams he's buying, the teams he's selling, and the prop bets and exotics he's wagering on for the second half of the MLB season. Together with hosts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter, they tackle the important questions.

Will the Seattle Mariners wake up and run away with the American League West? Will Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees learn some plate discipline, or will the Tampa Bay Rays capture the AL East? Could Bryce Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies make another postseason run? And can Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers continue their torrid pace through the rest of the summer? Check out this loaded episode for all the best bets, prop betting strategies, player props, and updated season win totals your rawhide heart desires! #Volume

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0:10:00 - JUICED BASEBALLS

0:21:00 - DETROIT TIGERS UPDATE

0:27:45 - PITTSBURGH PIRATES, CHICAGO WHITE SOX

0:34:00 - MLB AWARDS BEST BETS

0:38:00 - LOS ANGELES DODGERS UPDATE -

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Colin Cowherd explains why he has no problem with NFL players voting Lamar Jackson the 69th best player in the league and why it’s time we adjusted our view of the 2-time MVP.

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Colin also shares his top 10 QBs in the NFL right now arguing for Josh Allen to claim the top spot and Caleb Williams at third.

Plus, Nick Wright from First Things First joins the show to discuss Colin’s QB rankings and offer his thoughts on where LeBron James will play next season including a scenario where he teams up with Draymond Green.

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Colin talks to former NFL QB Matt Hasselbeck about the best QBs in the league right now, Lamar Jackson no longer being elite, the system in Green Bay, and more

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Colin Cowherd explains why he has no problem with NFL players voting Lamar Jackson the 69th best player in the league and why it’s time we adjusted our view of the 2-time MVP.

Colin also shares his top 10 QBs in the NFL right now arguing for Josh Allen to claim the top spot and Caleb Williams at third.

Plus, Nick Wright from First Things First joins the show to discuss Colin’s QB rankings and offer his thoughts on where LeBron James will play next season including a scenario where he teams up with Draymond Green.

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On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff dives into what separates good quarterbacks from great ones, using Baker Mayfield and Tony Romo as examples in a conversation about the mental toughness required to succeed in the NFL. From handling adversity to leading a locker room, John explains why the psychological side of the position is just as important as physical talent.

The conversation then turns to the latest rumors surrounding Aaron Donald's potential return to the NFL. Is the future Hall of Famer really considering another run, and which teams would make the most sense if he decides to come back?

Plus, Stefon Diggs stirred up debate with his recent comments about being a top-two wide receiver in the league. John weighs in on where Diggs stacks up among the NFL's elite pass catchers and whether his claim holds up.

John also reacts to Adam Schefter's contract extension with ESPN, discussing what it says about the value of NFL insiders and how sports media continues to evolve in today's landscape.

To wrap things up, it's the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers listener questions and dives into even more NFL storylines from around the league.

From quarterback psychology and league rumors to wide receiver rankings and media news, it's all covered on this episode of 3 & Out.

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Fat Joe and Jadakiss are back to discuss Jay-Z's sold out shows at Yankee Stadium, Joe's experience at Rick Rubin's star-studded "White Party," Jada coaching his squad in Tracy McGrady's OBL basketball league, and more. Before the show gets under way, DJ Khaled drops in to gift Joe and Jada some high-end MCM x We The Best gear, and the trio listens to and breaks down Joe's new single "The Aroma" featuring Jada and Stove God Cooks.

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Nick Wright previews the semifinals of the World Cup between Argentina and England, and Spain and France. Then, Nick breaks down the race for the Golden Boot between Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Harry Kane. Later, Nick gives his thoughts on Victor Wembanyama leaving money on the table and the Kawhi Leonard trade being put on hold. #Volume

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Colin Cowherd discusses LeBron James continuing to assess which team he’ll sign with in free agency for his 24th NBA season. Colin believes he will end up back with the Cavaliers but explains why that is not the best landing spot for the 4-time champion.

Colin also talks about a survey featuring league executives, coaches and scouts ranking Josh Allen ahead of Patrick Mahomes as the best QB in the NFL right now and why Colin has been right about Allen for years.

He also talks about the WNBA continuing to shoot themselves in the foot

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Hall of Famer Derek Jeter joins the show to talk about the Yankees contending in the AL despite injuries to Aaron Judge & why ABS has improved baseball.

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Another edition of where Colin was right and where he was wrong

Alexi Lalas stops by The Herd to talk about the final teams left in the World Cup, the controversial call in the Argentina-Switzerland game that lead to Breel Embolo being sent off, Christian Pulisic poor performance, and more.

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Colin Cowherd discusses LeBron James continuing to assess which team he’ll sign with in free agency for his 24th NBA season. Colin believes he will end up back with the Cavaliers but explains why that is not the best landing spot for the 4-time champion.

Colin also talks about a survey featuring league executives, coaches and scouts ranking Josh Allen ahead of Patrick Mahomes as the best QB in the NFL right now and why Colin has been right about Allen for years.

Plus, Hall of Famer Derek Jeter joins the show to talk about the Yankees contending in the AL despite injuries to Aaron Judge & why ABS has improved baseball. 

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Who's guilty of being overpriced? Who deserves a first-round pick? Judge Joey is back for another edition of Fantasy Draft Court as Andrew Erickson and Derek Brown battle over five of the biggest fantasy football debates heading into 2026 drafts.

This episode features heated arguments over Christian McCaffrey, Justin Jefferson, Ladd McConkey, Tony Pollard and Travis Kelce. Each analyst presents their case, the FantasyPros audience delivers the verdict, and you'll find out which players are worth drafting—and which ones to avoid at cost.

Whether you're preparing for redraft, best ball, or your home league, these ADP debates will help you make smarter draft-day decisions! 

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Intro - 0:00:00

Christian McCaffrey - 0:03:00

FantasyPros Giveaway - 0:09:54

Justin Jefferson - 0:12:44

FantasyPros Discord - 0:20:56

Ladd McConkey - 0:23:04

Tony Pollard - 0:34:17

FantasyPros Draft Assistant - 0:42:29

Travis Kelce - 0:45:10

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On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to the Seattle Seahawks being sold for a record $9.6 billion, discussing what the historic sale means for the franchise, NFL ownership, and the ever-growing value of professional sports teams.

John also dives into the excitement surrounding the FIFA World Cup, explaining why the tournament continues to capture the attention of sports fans around the globe and what makes it one of the biggest events in all of sports.

Plus, an expected move in Detroit as Terrion Arnold is cut by the Lions. John breaks down why this was the only move for Detriot and is there a path back to the NFL for Arnold after all these legal issues?.

Could Aaron Donald really be making a return to the NFL? John discusses the latest rumors surrounding the future Hall of Famer and whether a comeback is realistic—or simply offseason speculation.

To wrap things up, John reacts to Conor McGregor's latest fight, which came to an abrupt end in just seconds, and what the result means for one of combat sports' biggest stars.

From NFL news and ownership shakeups to global sports and combat sports headlines, it's all covered on this episode of 3 & Out.

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Jason is joined by Sam Esfandiari of the ’Light Years’ podcast to react to the latest rumors involving LeBron James potentially joining the Golden State Warriors, Anthony Davis for Jimmy Butler trade talks, Yaxel Lendeborg's upside after his impressive NBA Summer League, how the Warriors can build a roster around Steph Curry, and more.

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Max Holloway defeated Conor McGregor by TKO in the first round at UFC 329 in one of the BIGGEST LETDOWNS in UFC history, after Conor suffered what is likely a torn ACL. DC reacts to McGregor's devastating injury and if he will ever bounce back to compete in the UFC again. Cormier also gives his take on Paddy Pimblett's INSANE SUBMISSION WIN over Benoit Saint-Denis by a darce choke and what this means for his superstardom. And don't miss DC talk Gable Stevenson's KO win in his debut, the wild ending between King Green and McKinney, what's next for Max, and so much more! #Volume

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Colin is joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” on the Volume.

They start with NBA Summer League’s standouts and struggles beginning with #4 overall pick Caleb Wilson having a breakout performance (3:00) and debate whether Keaton Wagler’s performance is cause for concern (10:00).

They move to #1 pick AJ Dybantsa and they predict that Dybansta will be a prolific scorer at the NBA level (14:00), and they laud #2 pick Darryn Peterson as an all-star level guard (17:15).  Jason offers up Cameron Carr as the player who has far outperformed their draft position in summer league and believes Carr can contribute to the Lakers right away (26:00).

They discuss the Jaylen Brown trade and Colin argues Brown’s presence was problematic for the Celtics when Jayson Tatum is on the floor (30:15).

They move to the World Cup and compare the artistry of both soccer and basketball, and discuss what went wrong for the USMNT against Belgium (37:30).

Finally, they discuss LeBron’s free agency and entertain the idea of LeBron joining the star-studded Sixers (53:00).

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Nick Wright breaks down where he expects LeBron James to play next NBA season after it was announced he will not be returning to Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers. Could we see LeBron and Kyrie Irving both returning to the Cleveland Cavaliers? Are the Philadelphia 76ers suddenly in play for LeBron? Later, Nick reacts to the USMNT's loss to Belgium in the Round of 16 of the World Cup. Is this just the ceiling of USA soccer? Then, Nick reacts to Lionel Messi and Argentina's dramatic Round of 16 comeback vs. Egypt and discusses whether VAR has gone too far in soccer. #Volume

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