The Herd with Colin Cowherd

A rapid mailbag covering NFL draft quirks, from why kickers rarely go early to how big boards are built. Debates over Mel Kiper’s Hall of Fame case and teams’ QB decisionmaking. Takes on betting odds for the Chiefs, Chargers’ offensive line strategy, and Derek Carr’s uncertain future. Lighter moments include golf, parenting tales, and fan name ideas.

Ben Askren, former Olympic wrestler and MMA fighter turned coach and commentator, joins Daniel Cormier. They spar over fighter pay and UFC royalty mechanics. They break down the Rousey, Ngannou, Nate Diaz Netflix fight card and debate which fighters are truly irreplaceable. Expect sharp takes on competition, promotion value, and a playful two truths and a lie bit.

Quick NBA night recap with a Celtics win that ended OKC’s streak and what that means for a potential Finals matchup. Breakdown of Murray’s 53-point explosion and discussions about Jokic and Luka’s massive performances. March Madness Sweet 16 betting picks and projections for first-round playoff matchups. Personal reflections on a TV show’s rise after near-cancellation and an Emmy nod.

Jadakiss, veteran LOX MC known for his razor-sharp bars and group leadership, reunites with Styles P and Sheek Louch. They unpack LOX's unbreakable loyalty and studio life. Conversation hops from Styles’s plant-based businesses and the glizzy debate to hilarious old vs young rap arguments and previewing new music live.

Dan Hurley, UConn head coach known for program-building and tough tournament teams, speaks on the Huskies’ season and Sweet 16 prep. He discusses Cohen Carr’s impact and how coaching choices shaped his career. Short takes on talent growth, NIL, and tournament mentality round out the conversation.

Joel Klatt, college football analyst known for draft breakdowns, previews top NFL prospects and draft narratives. He discusses spring leagues as testing grounds for rules and talent. Conversations cover quarterback evaluations like Ty Simpson, positionless prospects such as Arvel Reese, and intriguing first-round fits and evaluations.

Dave Roberts, the Los Angeles Dodgers manager and multi-time World Series champion, talks team strategy and roster tweaks. He explains bullpen changes and integrating Edwin Díaz. He discusses handling Shohei Ohtani’s two-way role and balancing a power lineup with small-ball. He shares spring standards and championship expectations.

Dave Roberts, Los Angeles Dodgers manager known for World Series success and roster savvy, and Dan Hurley, UConn coach famed for building national contenders. They dig into MLB strategy from bullpen roles to balancing power and situational hitting. They discuss college basketball’s talent surge, tournament pressure, seeding debates, and coaching choices.

Joshua "Duck" Nunn, college basketball bettor and co-host of Big Bets On Campus, breaks down Sweet 16 best bets and futures strategy. He previews Thursday and Friday matchups, highlights underdog angles like Iowa and Texas, and discusses coaching stock and how injuries shape betting edges. Short, sharp takes on where to look for value in March Madness.

A lively debate over moving an NFL season opener to Wednesday and why Australia kickoffs clash with TV windows. A dive into how NIL cash reshaped college recruiting and program power. Updates on Puka Nacua’s off-field crossroads and Patrick Mahomes’ recovery timeline. Draft talk on Ty Simpson and how draft rooms think. Final Four picks and a rapid-fire mailbag closing out the show.