The Herd with Colin Cowherd 3 & Out - LIVE from The NFL Combine, Seahawks GM John Schneider stops by, Los Angeles Chargers voice Matt "Money" Smith joins
Feb 26, 2026
John Schneider, Super Bowl winning Seattle GM known for smart roster-building. Matt "Money" Smith, veteran LA radio personality and Chargers play-by-play voice. They chat about Seattle’s championship blueprint, draft and staff strategy. Then they turn to radio life, broadcasting the Chargers, longevity in media, and transitioning from syndication to local sports coverage.
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Sam Darnold's Training Camp Showed Who He Is
- John Schneider realized Sam Darnold's leadership and low-ego work ethic in training camp, predicting the team's cohesion.
- He watched Sam interact with coaches and teammates and called his behavior 'seamless' and trustworthy.
Zoom Interviews Gave Scouts New Windows Into Players
- The combine's interviews and agent meetings have grown in value post-COVID because remote interviews reveal players in real settings.
- Schneider notes the canned and Zoom interviews let scouts observe habits and environments they couldn't pre-COVID.
Petros And Money Quit Syndication To Double Down On L.A.
- Matt Money Smith described how Petros and Money left syndication to become a strictly Los Angeles show to better serve a local audience.
- They prioritized local content and early adoption of podcasting to retain listeners in LA car culture.