The Herd with Colin Cowherd Richard Sherman Podcast - Caleb Williams, Bears–Rams OT thriller, Patriots outlast Texans & Seahawks–Rams NFC Title | Sherman
Jan 20, 2026
Richard Sherman is joined by his frequent co-host, Mitchell, as they dive into a thrilling playoff weekend. They dissect Caleb Williams' standout performance and crucial interception in the Bears–Rams overtime clash that led to the Rams' victory. The duo analyzes the implications of CJ Stroud’s turnovers in the Patriots–Texans game and praises Drake Maye's composure. They also gear up for the upcoming Seahawks vs Rams NFC Championship, spotlighting Seattle's defense and potential breakout stars.
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Fatigue Forces Mental Errors
- Fatigue commonly causes mental breakdowns late in playoff games and turns players cautious.
- Sherman notes the winners are those who lock in for that extra step despite physical exhaustion.
Seahawks Defense Has Hit Another Gear
- Sherman praises the Seahawks' defense for gaining confidence and aggressiveness since their earlier shootout with the Rams.
- He suggests their unit now plays faster and more confidently, making them a major threat in the NFC title game.
Control Games By Running The Ball
- Run the football to control the game and let your defense dictate the outcome.
- Sherman urges Sam Darnold and Seattle to ride Kenneth Walker and game control to the Super Bowl.