The Herd with Colin Cowherd THE HERD - Hour 2 - Where Colin was right & wrong, One thing learned from the NFL season, Matt Hasselbeck
Jan 19, 2026
Matt Hasselbeck, a former NFL quarterback and now a football analyst, joins to dissect recent playoff performances, notably Josh Allen's struggles and Caleb Williams' potential. They explore the Seattle Seahawks' impressive turnaround and delve into coaching dynamics affecting team success. Colin shares insights on NFL team building, emphasizing the importance of quick changes over patience in rebuilding. They also preview an exciting Rams vs. Seahawks playoff matchup and discuss C.J. Stroud's playoff difficulties.
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Turnovers Decide Big Games
- Colin says turnover margin decided the game and Josh Allen's four turnovers cost Buffalo.
- He notes even great athletes like Allen can press and make critical mistakes in key moments.
Patriots’ Old-School Efficiency
- Colin highlights the Patriots' tough, mistake-averse style and strong coaching as underrated assets.
- He compares their late-game splash plays to old Patriots teams that won with discipline and timely big plays.
Playoff Mistakes Hurt Contracts
- Colin warns C.J. Stroud has regressed, making bad, costly throws in playoffs.
- He stresses such mistakes can jeopardize contract extensions and team trust.