The Herd with Colin Cowherd

The Herd with Colin Cowherd

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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January 12, 2026 34 mins

Richard Sherman reacts to an electrifying NFC Wild Card Weekend, breaking down the 49ers’ gritty road victory over the Eagles, the Packers–Bears instant classic, and the Rams narrowly escaping the Panthers. Sherm discusses Kyle Shanahan’s masterclass without key starters, Christian McCaffrey’s impact, Brock Purdy’s toughness, and what this loss means for Nick Sirianni,...

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Colin shares this week’s Where Colin was Right, Where Colin was Wrong – he was correct on Indiana football and wrong about the Bills.

He talks to 3-time Pro Bowl QB Matt Hasselbeck about the Bears thrilling 4th quarterback comeback against the Packers and Josh Allen lifting the Bills over the Jaguars.

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Colin talks to First Things First co-host Danny Parkins about the Bears epic comeback win over the Packers on Sunday, Ben Johnson's coaching style, Caleb Williams being a leader and more!

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Colin Cowherd is here breaking down an absolutely INSANE Wild Card Weekend in the NFL. He starts with the 49ers win over the Eagles: Kyle Shanahan with a masterclass gameplan and Nick Sirianni once again leaving a lot to be desired.

He also gives his thoughts on the Bears huge win over the Packers, and why we should never doubt Bills QB Josh Allen

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January 12, 2026 37 mins

Colin Cowherd is here breaking down an absolutely INSANE Wild Card Weekend in the NFL. He starts with the 49ers win over the Eagles: Kyle Shanahan with a masterclass gameplan and Nick Sirianni once again leaving a lot to be desired. He shares this week’s Where Colin was Right, Where Colin was Wrong – he was correct on Indiana football and wrong about the Bills

He talks to 3-time Pro Bowl QB Matt Hasselbeck about the Bea...

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Former NFL scout John Middlekauff reacts following Sunday's NFL Wild Card Weekend games. John opens the show talking about how impressive it was for the 49ers to upset the Eagles despite all the injuries SF has suffered. Next, he talks about the Patriots defense stopping the Chargers from getting anything going on the offensive side of the ball, and finally he discusses the exciting Bills comeback win over the Jags.

03:52 - 49ers-E...

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Colin’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down the wild card round of the NFL playoffs and preview the college football playoff championship game.

They start with the shorthanded 49ers beating the Eagles on the road and Colin argues the gap in coaching ability between Kyle Shanahan & Nick Sirianni is massive. He credits Brock Purdy for overcoming two interceptions & finding ways to w...

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Relive the highs, lows and hottest moments of the 2025 NFL season by joining Joe Pisapia, Chris Welsh, Andrew Erickson and Scott Bogman for their fantasy football awards show and reaction to their preseason hot takes!

Is San Francisco 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey the Fantasy MVP? What makes Carolina Panthers WR Tetairoa McMillan the Rookie of the Year? Plus, how did the guys' bold predictions pan out?

The Pros close the book on wha...

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NFL Wild Card Weekend is almost underway! As the 2026 NFL playoffs kick off, betting expert Chad Millman and professional sports gambler Simon Hunter deliver their final five picks for their SHARP OR SQUARE PRO FOOTBALL PICK 'EM CONTEST at https://sharporsquare.thevolume.com/ as our audience competes for a fabulous grand prize trip to South Florida, courtesy of our sponsor Hard Rock Bet!

NFL betting picks and predictions provided t...

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Former NFL scout John Middlekauff is reacting LIVE immediately following the NFL Wild Card Weekend matchup between Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers vs. Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears. John kicks off by reacting to the Bears comeback win vs. the Packers. John gives flowers to QB Caleb Williams for his performance in the 4th quarter to lead his team to victory. John then debates if Packers head coach Matt LaFleur is on the...

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Colin reacts to the Bears' massive comeback to beat the Packers, the  Rams thrilling 34-31 win over the Panthers & Indiana’s win over Oregon in the CFP.

He starts with the Bears recovering from a terrible first half to beat the Packers and points to the lack of a run game and consistent pass protection leading to the Packers downfall. He gives Caleb Williams credit for making some incredible throws and playing &ldquo...

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Nick Wright reacts to the Baltimore Ravens firing head coach Jim Harbaugh after their heartbreaking Sunday Night Football loss to Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 18 of the NFL season. What's next for Lamar Jackson? Next, Nick shares his top five storylines of the NFL Playoffs including Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills Super Bowl quest as well as how Caleb Williams, Drake Maye, and the other young QBs perform under...

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January 10, 2026 39 mins

Where Colin was right and where he was wrong

His last Herd Hierarchy before the start of the NFL playoffs

 7-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady joins the show:

  • The challenges of the playoffs as a young player
  • Are the Eagles built to win another Super Bowl?
  • Previewing Bears v Packers

Colin's Blazing 5 picks for the weekend

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Former NFL scout John Middlekauff & Jackson Groff are reacting LIVE immediately following the College Football Playoff Semifinal matchup between the University of Indiana Hoosiers football vs. the University of Oregon Ducks football. John and Jackson will react to the biggest plays of the night, breaking news around the sport of college football, and much more!

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Colin’s top takes of the week.

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to preview the full slate of NFL Wild Card weekend games, then breaks down some of the top NFL storylines with Danny Parkins, host of “First Things First” on FS1

Timeline:

3:30 - Chargers @ Patriots

5:30 - Bills @ Jaguars

9:15 - Bye week effect on Broncos

11:00 - Rams @ Panthers

19:00 - 49ers @ Eagles

24:45 - Packer...

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Jason reacts to two games from Wednesday night's slate (Denver Nuggets beating the Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors beating the Milwaukee Bucks) before answering mailbag questions on topics including how the Los Angeles Lakers offense looks with LeBron James vs. Luka Doncic, vulnerabilities of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder, and trades teams can make to make them contenders.

All lines presented by Har...

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Nick Wright shares his predictions for Wild Card Weekend of the NFL Playoffs! The show starts with Nick's top 5 storylines of the NFL Playoffs including whether this will be the year Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills finally get their Super Bowl moment. Next, Nick and Damonza react to the Baltimore Ravens firing John Harbaugh and discuss what's next for Lamar Jackson and company. Later, Nick shares his best bets of Wildcard Weekend ...

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Colin shares his favorite bets for the Wild Card Round of the NFL playoffs including:

  • - Rams at Panthers
  • - Packers at Bears
  • - Bills at Jaguars
  • - 49ers at Eagles

 

Plus, 3-time National Champion Urban Meyer joins the show to tell Colin why they should have called Pass Interference on the final play of Miami v Ole Miss.

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Colin to Eric Mangini about Packers vs Bears and what makes this matchup interesting, why John Harbaugh might be interested in being the Raiders next head coach, if the Steelers have a fighting change against the Texans, and more!

 

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Colin Cowherd reacts to Miami’s wild win over Ole Miss to advance to the National Championship

He also explains why he feels Oregon vs Indiana tonight will not be as excited as Miami vs Ole Miss

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