The Herd with Colin Cowherd THE HERD - Hour 1 - DJ Moore Traded to Buffalo!
Mar 5, 2026
Mark Few, Gonzaga head coach and two-time national coach of the year, talks college hoops, roster turnover, and coaching at USA Basketball. He weighs in on tournament expansion, NIL effects, coaching Kevin Durant, and Gonzaga’s culture. Short, candid takes on injuries, frontcourt focus, and why continuity matters.
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Buy Star Pieces When Quarterback Core Exists
- Colin Cowherd argues trading proven veterans can be the fastest route to contention when you have a quarterback and key pieces in place.
- He cites the Bills acquiring D.J. Moore to complete an offense already strong at QB, RB, LT, slot, and TEs.
Mix Drafting With Big Game Free Agent Moves
- Do not treat one roster-building framework as the only path; teams win via different mixes of draft and free agency.
- Colin contrasts the Rams' big-game hunting and mid-round finds with the Seahawks' draft-heavy approach.
Positional Value Shifts With Quarterback Stability
- Colin labels positional value context-dependent: a proven edge rusher can be worth more than a late first-round pick for a team already set at QB.
- He suggests Chicago should prioritize Max Crosby over drafting for edge at late first value.