

The Herd with Colin Cowherd
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The Herd with Colin Cowherd is a thought-provoking, opinionated, and topic-driven journey through the top sports stories of the day.
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Feb 12, 2026 • 35min
Hoops Tonight - Reaction to Pistons-Hornets FIGHT + Cavs impressive win vs. Nuggets, Thunder beat LeBron's Lakers
They break down a wild Pistons-Hornets altercation and the emotional fallout from the on-court fight. They recap Cleveland’s comeback over Denver and why that lineup creates matchup nightmares. They explain how Oklahoma City beat the Lakers without its stars and highlight the Thunder’s roster strengths and key role performances.

Feb 11, 2026 • 42min
THE HERD - Hour 1 - What they are saying about Fernando Mendoza, the Lakers have problems
Heard about the NFL tug-of-war over Fernando Mendoza and a fiery case for him as the top pick. Debate over who truly built Indiana's rise and Mendoza's impact on key wins. Shift to the NBA with concerns about the Lakers' roster and why new ownership must act. Discussion on league trends favoring length and draft-and-develop models with Luka and Wembanyama as examples.

Feb 11, 2026 • 42min
THE HERD - Hour 2 - The early top 10 teams for 2026, NFL draft prospects, Greg Cosell
Greg Cosell, longtime NFL Films analyst known for precise film study. He breaks down Seattle’s defense and why it dominated New England early. He highlights Kenneth Walker’s patient running and how pressure packages forced Drake May to speed up. He also unveils an early top 10 for 2026 and explains matchup and tactical advantages.

Feb 11, 2026 • 35min
THE HERD - Hour 3 - Drew Brees joins The Herd
Drew Brees, former NFL QB and Hall of Famer turned health and wellness investor, reflects on his Hall of Fame induction and a surprise tribute. He compares his early career struggles to Sam Darnold’s journey. He breaks down what made him the most accurate passer and discusses his work with Stretch Zone and recovery benefits.

Feb 11, 2026 • 39min
Best of The Herd
Drew Brees, former NFL quarterback and Super Bowl champion known for pinpoint accuracy, reflects on his Hall of Fame election and surprise induction moment. He discusses playoff trust, the coaching and mechanical tweaks that sharpened his accuracy. He also shares why he roots for Sam Darnold and his role with Stretch Zone for recovery.

Feb 11, 2026 • 13min
The Daniel Cormier Show - DC says Jon Jones HAS NOTHING LEFT after revealing severe arthritis, Gaethje-Topuria
Daniel Cormier reacts to Jon Jones being filmed revealing severe arthritis and discusses whether the leak was staged. He argues Jones shows clear physical decline and explains why a wrestling rematch is unlikely. Cormier reflects on a shifting generation of fighters and previews a potential Gaethje vs Topuria title fight for White House weekend.

Feb 11, 2026 • 1h 10min
3 & Out - Ken Rideout's story, Will Lamar crash out, Could McDonald call offensive plays
Ken Rideout, elite marathon and ultramarathon runner and author who turned his life around through sobriety and endurance racing. He shares his Boston roots, the road from addiction to daily mileage, and wild races like the self-supported Gobi March. Short, candid stories about training habits, family life, and why running became his recovery ritual.

Feb 11, 2026 • 42min
Sharp or Square - Super Bowl LX Betting Recap & Reaction
A nonstop betting recap of the Super Bowl, focusing on the Seahawks’ big win and how it played out against the board. Conversations cover smart pregame reads, prop calls and parlay wins. They relive dramatic bad beats, key injuries to quarterbacks and linemen, and a surprise contest winner who nailed a perfect final week.

Feb 11, 2026 • 1h 6min
What's Wright - Super Bowl REACTION: Seahawks DOMINATE Patriots, Darnold’s REDEMPTION, Maye OVERRATED? | Nick Wright NFL
A fierce Super Bowl LX recap focusing on Seattle’s defensive dominance and key plays that decided the game. A deep look at Sam Darnold’s postseason resurgence and what it means for his contract outlook. A skeptical review of Drake Maye’s playoff struggles and long-term concerns. Debate over Matthew Stafford’s MVP case and quirks in MVP voting.

Feb 10, 2026 • 42min
THE HERD - Hour 1 - Giving Sam Darnold the proper credit, defending Drake Maye
A spirited defense of Sam Darnold’s Super Bowl showing, comparing him to recent title-winning quarterbacks. A breakdown of how roster construction and situational play can mask or magnify a QB’s performance. A sharp critique of Drake Maye’s collapse placed against Seattle’s historically dominant defense. Quick takes on defense-first championship building and NBA roster construction questions.


