The Herd with Colin Cowherd Best of the week on The Herd
Nov 15, 2025
Former NFL tight end Greg Olsen, now a Fox Sports analyst, shares insights on the Bears' thrilling comeback against the Giants, highlighting Caleb Williams' impressive growth. Joined by former QB Matt Hasselbeck, they discuss the shocking firing of Brian Daboll and the impact of coaching changes. They also delve into the challenges faced by quarterbacks like Jalen Hurts and Jordan Love without a solid run game. Their analysis wraps up with a lively discussion on young QB prospects and predicting weekend matchups.
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Age Explains The 49ers' Brittleness
- Colin notes age and injuries explain the 49ers' brittleness despite talent.
- He attributes slower recoveries and greater outage risk to older rosters.
Don't Limit Coaching Searches Internally
- Avoid hiring only in-house coordinators because you may miss better external candidates.
- Colin warns in-house hires often produce comfortable, not optimal, decisions for an NFL team.
Reasons Behind Daboll's Midseason Firing
- Matt Hasselbeck argues firing Brian Daboll targeted decision-making and player-safety concerns, especially with quarterback concussion issues.
- He sees pattern of poor late-game management and trust concerns around Jackson Dart's handling.