The Herd with Colin Cowherd 3 & Out - Jeremiyah Love at the combine, Speed is taking over the NFL, AI's impact on the NFL
Mar 2, 2026
Recap of a standout Combine performance that sent a running back's draft stock soaring. Discussion of a surprising scarcity of first-round talent from Indiana beyond one prospect. Conversation about the rising emphasis on speed across the league and its link to injuries. A reaction to how AI might transform scouting and quality control roles in football.
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Jeremiah Love's Combine Lifted His Draft Floor
- Jeremiah Love boosted his draft stock by doing full combine drills despite not needing to, showing competitive character matters to teams.
- Love ran a 4.3 40, measured 6'0" 212, and chose to complete extra work that many prospects skipped, lifting his floor into top-10 conversation.
Do All Measurable Workouts Even If You Don't Have To
- Don't let agents advise you out of workouts; doing measurable drills can raise perception and draft stock.
- Middlecoff notes many prospects skip work on agent guidance, while Love completed everything and improved his standing.
Indiana's Title Was A Team Achievement Not A Draft Haul
- Indiana's national title was unusually impressive because the roster lacked multiple clear first-round NFL talents beyond Fernando Mendoza.
- John discovered scouts saying other Indiana players might not go until round three, highlighting team cohesion and coaching over star-laden rosters.