The Herd with Colin Cowherd 3 and Out - Shedeur FOURTH On Depth Chart, Stafford Injury, Anthony Richardson Officially A BUST, College Football Preview w/ Josh Pate
Aug 12, 2025
Josh Pate, a college football analyst and YouTube host, dives into the uncertain futures of key NFL quarterbacks and the evolving landscape of college football. He discusses Shedeur Sanders' surprising placement on the Browns' depth chart and the implications of Matthew Stafford’s lingering injuries. Pate critiques Anthony Richardson’s performance, dubbing him a bust, while reflecting on college football playoff predictions. The conversation also touches on the changing roles of coaches and general managers, as well as the fiscal challenges facing teams.
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College GMs Differ Widely By Program
- Josh Pate says "general manager" titles vary drastically and mean different duties at each school.
- He warns role definition matters when evaluating program power.
GMs Are Reshaping College Hierarchies
- Josh Pate predicts general managers will gain stability and reduce head coach salaries over time.
- He expects coaching pay to shrink as GM influence grows.
Belichick Will Learn College's Hard Lessons
- Josh Pate cautions Bill Belichick faces talent acquisition and retention problems unique to college football.
- He argues college will teach Belichick more than he will teach the sport.