The Herd with Colin Cowherd Richard Sherman Podcast - Reaction to 49ers drama, Seahawks future & Steelers Add Rodgers + Ramsey
Jul 21, 2025
In this conversation, NFL cornerback Darius Slay, also known as Big Play Slay, provides sharp insights into the Pittsburgh Steelers' major offseason signings, including Aaron Rodgers and Jalen Ramsey. He discusses the 49ers' contract drama, digs into the Seahawks' rookie contracts, and ranks top cornerbacks and wide receivers, highlighting A.J. Brown's underrated talent. The duo shares thoughts on Tyreek Hill's incredible sprint time and pays tribute to Ndamukong Suh upon his retirement, offering a no-holds-barred take on the current NFL landscape.
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Rodgers Leads in Pittsburgh
- Darius Slay discussed joining the Pittsburgh Steelers and meeting Aaron Rodgers.
- Rodgers showed leadership by hosting a team meeting and expressing commitment to winning.
Mentor and Compete Fairly
- Veteran players like Jalen Ramsey and Darius Slay aim to mentor younger teammates.
- They believe competition should be about lifting each other, giving knowledge, and letting the best player succeed.
Contract Holds Spark Chain Reaction
- The 49ers' repeated contract holds create a precedent, encouraging other players to seek more money.
- This cycle risks distractions that teams must manage by setting firm boundaries.