The Herd with Colin Cowherd Sharp or Square - CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS REACTION & SUPER BOWL LX PREVIEW: New England Patriots vs Seattle Seahawks
Jan 26, 2026
They recap two wild conference championship games and the betting results that followed. Snow and brutal weather shaping a Broncos vs Patriots slugfest gets detailed attention. Special teams, a surprising 346-yard passing night, and a breakout receiving touchdown steal the spotlight in the Rams vs Seahawks game. The show closes with Super Bowl LX previews and final betting takeaways.
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Weather As A Deciding Factor
- Snow dramatically changed game flow and favored low-variance, clock-control football in both conference games.
- Chad Millman and Simon Hunter note snowy conditions made every yard and play far more valuable than usual.
Momentum Hinges On One Play
- Denver dominated early but a single turnover and coaching decisions shifted momentum to New England.
- Simon Hunter emphasizes that survival and situational coaching won the game for the Patriots.
Get Points Before The Storm
- If you expect worsening weather, prioritize scoring early rather than conservative punts or short gains.
- Simon Hunter suggests getting points before conditions deteriorate to protect against late-game chaos.