The Herd with Colin Cowherd Best of The Herd
Aug 7, 2025
Greg Cosell, a seasoned NFL Films analyst with 46 years of experience, joins to dive deep into football insights. He discusses what Caleb Williams needs to fine-tune as he enters year 2, emphasizing skills like decision-making and pocket presence. Cosell also argues that Bo Nix is underrated in the quarterback landscape. Colin shares his thoughts on Arch Manning's potential NFL aspirations and critiques Shedeur Sanders' fit as a franchise quarterback, shedding light on the unique pressures young athletes face.
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Quarterbacks Need Intensity
- Great quarterbacks share a borderline obsessive and serious personality, according to Colin Cowherd.
- Fun and lightheartedness in an NFL quarterback can be a liability for leadership and franchise responsibility.
Be Always On for Leadership
- Always maintain professionalism and maturity on the field like Dak Prescott, even in small actions.
- Leadership is shown in discipline and understanding one's constant role as a franchise face.
Seriousness Over Playfulness for QBs
- Shedeur Sanders shows good physical traits but lacks the serious, mature personality often needed for NFL quarterback success.
- Maturity and seriousness at 23 are crucial; immaturity can hinder franchise trust.