The Herd with Colin Cowherd

Two former Cubs celebrate the 2016 championship with behind-the-scenes clubhouse stories and locker-room rituals. They tease interviews with teammates and recount wild postseason moments like the rain-delay reset and Rajai Davis’ shock homer. Expect tales of team bonding, leadership, pranks, parade memories, and the emotional final out that ended a 108-year drought.

Reaction to the Bulls waiving Jaden Ivey and why locker-room fit, injuries, and off-court behavior mattered. A defense of Dan Hurley’s sideline intensity and why fan outrage is overblown. Takes on MVP narratives, past controversial voting, and media influence. Trade fallout and roster moves for the Cowboys and Raiders. Quick hits on Yankees pitching, ABS strike tech, and team training investments.

Brad Underwood, Illinois head coach known for international recruiting and a Final Four run. He discusses spotting Keaton Wagler’s potential. He explains building European pipelines and how Illinois evolved into a battle-tested, physical team. He weighs NIL’s effect and why role players and culture matter.

Jason Timpf, sports analyst and host of Hoops Tonight, breaks down the NBA MVP debate and why he ranks Shea, Luka, and Jokic where he does. He discusses Victor Wembanyama’s defensive gravity and offensive impact. Conversation also covers playoff sustainability, Lakers defense concerns, Duke vs UConn late-game chaos, NIL effects on roster building, and top draft prospects.

Brad Underwood, Illinois head coach known for deep NCAA runs and international recruiting. He discusses spotting Keaton Wagler’s NBA upside and building a Europe-to-Illinois scouting pipeline. He talks team culture, second-half resiliency, and how NIL reshaped roster construction. Short takes on Final Four matchups, physicality, and why college basketball feels NBA-level right now.

News and rumors from around the NFL, including the Rams' reported trade talks and the ripple effects for wide receivers. Quarterback storylines, from Kyler Murray commentary to Kirk Cousins' market and a Tua prediction. Coaching moves, positional versatility debates for linemen, and workload plans for top backs. Reaction to a proposed draft-pick change and a humorous dive into the coaches' photo, plus a rapid-fire mailbag.

Fetty Wap, American rapper/singer known for his melodic 2015 breakout, returns with his new album Zavier after time behind bars. He discusses creating the record while incarcerated, rebuilding a team and career, and the music industry’s predatory deals and hard lessons. He also performs new tracks and outlines plans to regain his footing in music.

He breaks down Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s late-game revival and Jayson Tatum’s conditioning bounce-back. There’s a deep dive into Alperen Sengun’s breakout night and the ripple effects of big returns across the East. A spicy MVP debate pits SGA, Wembanyama, Luka, Jokic, and Jaylen Brown against each other. He also proposes a bold schedule split to curb late-season tanking.

Dusty May, Michigan head coach famed for a pass-first, unselfish offense and recent Final Four run. He and Colin dig into Michigan’s passing culture and howDetroit-style bigs reshape matchups. They also react to UConn’s wild comeback over Duke and debate baseball’s ABS reveal system and its fan-driven drama.

Ryen Russillo, sports radio personality known for sharp basketball analysis, joins to break down Duke’s epic collapse and why he doubts the Lakers in the playoffs. They debate what makes UConn’s culture click and dissect youth, coaching legacy, and NBA draft prospects. Quick takes on Michigan vs Arizona and how NIL reshaped college recruiting.