The Herd with Colin Cowherd THE HERD - Hour 1 - Drake Maye continues to impress, getting ready for an AFC West showdown
Nov 14, 2025
Drake Maye's stunning rise as a potential MVP brings excitement to the Patriots as they soar to 9-2. The discussion heats up about the future of the Chiefs dynasty, with Colin predicting challenges ahead due to aging stars. As the AFC West showdown approaches, insights on Patrick Mahomes' mindset and Denver's positioning heighten the anticipation. Plus, they delve into the impact of coaching on offensive lines and the scrutiny of NFL draft prospects, igniting debates on quarterback futures and team strategies.
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Quarterback Trumps Coach In NFL Outcomes
- Colin Cowherd argues NFL outcomes hinge more on quarterback quality than coaching at the pro level.
- He presents Drake Maye as a potential MVP because of high-level decision-making and execution.
First-Down Mastery Opens Playbook
- Cowherd highlights Drake Maye's elite first-down play, completing a historic percentage on first down.
- That consistent success on first down keeps offenses ahead of the chains and expands playcalling options.
Dynasty Fade: Chiefs' Perennial Runs End
- Cowherd predicts the Chiefs' dynasty will fade from perennial Super Bowl trips despite remaining contenders.
- He cites aging stars, salary constraints, and stronger divisional rivals reducing sustained dominance.