The Herd with Colin Cowherd

Greg Cosell, a seasoned football analyst from NFL Films, joins to discuss the ups and downs of rookie Cooper Flagg and why he’ll bounce back. He analyzes Bo Nix and Jackson Dart's quarterback performances, highlighting key inconsistencies. Cosell also praises Drake Maye’s improved skills and dives into Patrick Mahomes' quick release. On a different note, he raises concerns about the NBA's gambling scandal, revealing troubling allegations and implications for the league's integrity.

Dave Roberts, the astute manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, dives into the strategy behind the upcoming World Series against the Blue Jays. With a focus on momentum and an urgent 'street fight' mentality, he shares insights on bullpen decisions and the importance of trusting players. Roberts also humorously defends the Dodgers against claims of 'ruining baseball' while emphasizing their strong team culture and the need for flexibility in lineup construction. He wraps up with thoughts on scouting Toronto's talent and the thrilling atmosphere awaiting in the series.

Dave Roberts, the dynamic manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, discusses his preparation for the World Series and the urgency required for postseason success. He shares insights on making in-game decisions, balancing analytics with instinct, and highlights crucial roster choices, including the transition of Rokey to the bullpen. Roberts boldly defends his team against criticisms of ‘ruining baseball,’ emphasizing Dodgers' positive contributions and unique culture. He wraps up with thoughts on the Blue Jays' athleticism and the atmosphere of Rogers Centre.

In this engaging discussion, producer and former intern Jackson joins John Middlekauff to tackle the pressing issues in college football. They critically analyze Jayden Daniels' recurring injuries and their implications for his NFL future. The duo dives into the rising importance of backup quarterbacks, emphasizing how coaching strategies can sustain team success. They also touch on the drama between Russell Wilson and Sean Payton, offering insights on media perceptions and coaching controversies as the college coaching carousel heats up.

Allen Iverson joins friends Fat Joe and Jadakiss to discuss his new Prime Video documentary series, revealing personal stories and insights from his legendary NBA career. He recounts wild nights out before games, iconic moments like his Reebok commercial with Jadakiss, and fierce battles on the court against Kobe Bryant. Iverson also shares a humorous tale about NBA commissioner David Stern reading his rap lyrics aloud to him. The episode wraps up with heartfelt childhood memories shared by Allen's mother, adding depth to The Answer's journey.

Umar Nurmagomedov, a rising UFC bantamweight star and part of Khabib's camp, joins Daniel Cormier to discuss his impressive trajectory. He reflects on his recent fight against Merab Dvalishvili, emphasizing he fought well despite a broken hand. Umar explains his strategy against Mario Bautista, his next opponent, while expressing his championship ambitions. They delve into the intense training camp dynamics with Khabib and the challenges posed by upcoming contenders. Plus, a humorous moment arises as DC tries to convince Umar to part with his Rolex!

Jason reacts live after the opening night of the 2025-26 NBA season and discusses Steph Curry, Jimmy Butler, Draymond Green, and the Golden State Warriors taking on Luka Doncic, JJ Redick, and the Los Angeles Lakers without LeBron James. He also breaks down Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the defending champ Oklahoma City Thunder taking on the new-look Houston Rockets with Kevin Durant. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet.  #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd dives into Kevin Durant’s rocky debut with the Houston Rockets and what it reveals about the 2x NBA Finals MVP’s current place in the league. Is KD still a franchise-changing superstar, or has the league passed him by? In the NFL, Colin makes a bold comparison between Packers quarterback Jordan Love and a prime Aaron Rodgers, explaining why Love might already be outperforming the legendary QB he replaced in Green BaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FOX Sports college football analyst Joel Klatt joins the show to break down what Lincoln Riley and the USC Trojans must fix to get into College Football Playoff contention and finally compete for a national championshipSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More on Kevin Durant's debut with the Houston Rockets, the talent they have, and why they desperately need a point guard Colin talks about how good Luka Doncic looked last night after his huge weight loss, but the lack of chemistry is a problem Taking a look at the Warriors and if they should make a play for Giannis Antetokounmpo   Guest: Rachel NicholsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.