The Herd with Colin Cowherd What's Wright - Belichick Hall of Fame SNUB, Giannis DONE with Bucks? + top LANDING SPOTS | Nick Wright NFL/NBA
Jan 30, 2026
They debate Bill Belichick missing first-ballot Hall of Fame induction and how past scandals reshaped perceptions. They explore booming trade rumors that Giannis could be leaving Milwaukee and which teams might realistically make offers. They run through the NFL coaching carousel, grading new hires across AFC North and other openings. Short listener Q&A closes out the conversation.
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Belichick's First-Ballot Miss Explained
- Bill Belichick likely missed first-ballot Hall of Fame votes partly due to lingering effects of cheating scandals like Spygate.
- Nick Wright argues voters may have used non-election as a symbolic penalty while still believing he belongs in the Hall.
Snub's Ripple Effects On Future Classes
- The Belichick snub creates knock-on effects for future coaching ballots and the tone of the 2026 Hall class.
- Wright sees both a positive (exposing flawed punditry) and negative (diminishing inductees' spotlight) consequence.
Spurs' Picks Make A Compelling Offer
- Spurs and other teams with external first-round assets can offer Milwaukee valuable rebuild currency without surrendering their young cores.
- Wright highlights the Spurs' ability to move multiple non-Spurs firsts as a uniquely attractive package.