The Herd with Colin Cowherd 3&Out - Caleb Williams REACTION, NFC West Preseason RECAP, Greg Olsen STOPS BY
Aug 18, 2025
Greg Olsen, a former NFL tight end and current FOX Sports broadcaster, joins the discussion to share insights on the evolving role of quarterbacks in the league. They dive into the impressive preseason performance of rookie Caleb Williams and the impact of coaching strategies. Olsen also reflects on his journey as a father and youth coach, emphasizing the importance of resilience and teamwork in youth sports. The conversation touches on the competitive nature of college football and the need for personal development in player careers.
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NFC West Is Wide Open And Messy
- NFC West looks volatile: injuries hurt the 49ers, Rams face Stafford uncertainty, Seahawks may be slept-on.
- Middlecoff highlights Seattle's coaching and defensive drafting as reasons they could threaten the division.
Protect Longevity By Avoiding Reckless Hits
- Avoid unnecessary big hits as a young back to extend your career and availability.
- Greg Olsen and John Middlecoff warn that playmaking smartly preserves long-term value.
QB Indecision Is A Red Flag For Teams
- Uncertainty at QB in late August signals organizational problems and lowers playoff credibility.
- Middlecoff says teams that haven't picked a starter by then are hard to trust as contenders.