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The Herd with Colin Cowherd

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Jordan Love
NFL
Aaron Rodgers
NBA
New York Jets
Green Bay Packers
Lebron James
Lamar Jackson
Team USA
Caleb Williams
Miami Dolphins
Xander Schauffele
Tua Tagovailoa
Brandon Aiyuk
The Open Championship
Joe Burrow
Los Angeles Lakers
Scottie Scheffler
Matt Lafleur
Super Bowl

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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After Matthew Stafford narrowly wins the NFL’s MVP over Drake Maye by a single vote, Colin Cowherd explains why Stafford was the right choice despite Maye and the Patriots going 14-3.

He once again talks about the outrage over Bill Belichick not be... more

Colin shares his official Super Bowl pick and why he expects it to be a close game on Sunday.

Heisman Trophy winner and National Champion Fernando Mendoza joins the show to talk about playing under head coach Curt Cignetti and why he feels prepared... more

Maxx Crosby joins The Herd to talk about his Raiders career, his rehab, the rumors, and more

Tomorrow's headlines today with Jason McIntyre

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Former NFL scout John Middlekauff dives into the Super Bowl by breaking down both teams, starting with the Seahawks and how Sam Darnold is a guy that is very hard to dislike. Next, John talks about the Patriots and how if they win, where would it ran... more

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Recent Guests

Ian O'Connor
Author and sports columnist for The Athletic.
The Athletic
Episode: THE HERD - Hour 3 - Defending Belichick
Jesse Minter
The new head coach of the Baltimore Ravens
Baltimore Ravens
Episode: THE HERD - Hour 1 - The reason Bill Belichick didn't get in the HOF on his first try, Sam Darnold is a top 5 QB, Jesse Minter
Eddie Hearn
CEO of Matchroom Boxing and Hall of Fame promoter
Matchroom Boxing
Episode: Joe and Jada - Eddie Hearn on Shakur Stevenson vs. Teofimo Lopez, Anthony Joshua's tragedy & Devin Haney's beef with Ryan Garcia
Seth Wickersham
Senior writer at ESPN and New York Times bestselling author
ESPN
Episode: THE HERD - Hour 1 - Bill Belichick not being a first ballot Hall of Famer, what goes on in the voting room, Seth Wickersham
Ben Mahler
Host of The Fifth Hour with Ben Mahler
Fox Sports Radio
Episode: THE HERD - Hour 1 - The Bills have their new head coach, Sam Darnold is a top tier QB, Sean McVay gets a pass
Phil Simms
Former NFL quarterback and host of Sims Complete on the Believe Network
Believe Network
Episode: Best of the week on The Herd
Danny Hurley
Head Coach with two national titles, noted for leading UConn basketball
UConn
Episode: Best of The Herd
42 Dugg
Rapper and upcoming project 'Part 3' artist
Episode: Joe and Jada - 42 Dugg on NEW PROJECT 'Part 3,' Eminem & Detroit rap, Bad Bunny's bank account
Kelvin Washington
Sports commentator and radio host
Fox Sports Radio
Episode: THE HERD - Hour 3 - Eric Mangini stops by The Herd

Host

Colin Cowherd
Host of The Herd, known for providing thought-provoking, opinionated takes on sports topics. He engages guests and listeners with discussions on current events in sports and their cultural implications.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 13.9k ratings
  • Several small reasons…but one main reason

    Man I really hate to do this, because you have always been my daily listen. I have been listing since you were at the other place. I download all 3 hours and listen at work, always a day behind. Nonetheless I listen everyday. I have completed lost interest in the show and don’t listen anymore. My main gripe is the show has become to Chicago. I have zero interest listening about Da Bears nor do I want to hear anything about Caleb Williams. I dang sure don’t want to hear about them everyday... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    CharlarMO
    United States2 months ago
  • Bears

    It’s tiring and becoming boring. Enough Bear’s coverage please!

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    J Jackob
    United States2 months ago
  • Please stop

    So annoying to get non The Herd shows within the feed. Also, stop with all the commercials to start the pods. You expect people to stay and listen? All this feels very lazy and money grab

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Washellah
    United States3 months ago
  • Where Colin was wrong…

    Your theory that the NIL has become a security blanket for NCAAF head coaches didn’t prove true.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    DSMchiefsfan
    United States3 months ago
  • Just give me the Herd

    If I wanted to listen to every random “Volume” podcasts I’d do so.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Meow8888888
    United States3 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the informed, opinionated insights provided by the host, especially when discussing controversial sports topics.
Listeners enjoy the engaging style of commentary but wish for less redundancy in the discourse.
There is a mixed sentiment regarding additional content from related shows, with many wanting more focus on core discussions.
Feedback highlights the host's ability to analyze player performance and team dynamics well, but some express concerns about recurring themes.

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THE HERD - Hour 3 - Drew Brees stops by The Herd
Q: What is the difference when you play great and come up short in a big game?
Drew mentions that it's something that great competitors think about, and it often lingers, emphasizing the importance of the journey and personal growth.
The Daniel Cormier Show - Arman Tsarukyan's MESSAGE to Dana White, Islam Makhachev fight, Paddy vs. Justin
Q: If you became UFC champion, what would it mean to you?
Right now, it means a lot for me because I want it so much. But I know when I became a champion, it's nothing for me.
The Daniel Cormier Show - Arman Tsarukyan's MESSAGE to Dana White, Islam Makhachev fight, Paddy vs. Justin
Q: Can I ask you a question? A lot of times, especially over there, right? We hear stories of Khabib, Islam, so many of the Russian fighters, their fathers were like on them and they were very strict and they were very tough and they almost, they were on them to make sure that they turned out to be what they wanted to be.
Was your dad like that at all? Or was he more just a supportive person that was just on the journey with you?
Richard Sherman Podcast - Rams-Seahawks & Patriots-Broncos Reaction: Sam Darnold vs Drake Maye Super Bowl | Richard Sherman NFL
Q: What are your thoughts on Sean Payton's controversial play call in the Broncos game?
Sherman suggests that taking the points would have been a better decision, pointing out the potential repercussions of such aggressive play-calling.
Richard Sherman Podcast - Rams-Seahawks & Patriots-Broncos Reaction: Sam Darnold vs Drake Maye Super Bowl | Richard Sherman NFL
Q: How does this team compare to the 2013-2014 Seattle Seahawk team?
Sherman prefers not to compare the two teams, noting they are different animals but are both headed for the same goal: the Super Bowl.

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Focused on the top sports stories of the day, this podcast offers a mix of insightful commentary and engaging discussions centered around football, basketball, and college sports. The host provides a unique perspective on current events in the sports world, often featuring guest experts and in-depth analysis that appeal to passionate sports fans. Noteworthy discussions include coaching strategies, player performance evaluations, and the dynamics of college football amid evolving regulations like NIL deals, which influence recruitment and team success. The podcast is known for its entertaining yet informative style, making it attractive to listeners who value both opinionated takes and well-researched insights on their favorite sports.

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1. The Colin Cowherd Podcast
2. 3 and Out with John Middlekauff
3. First Things First
4. What's Wright? with Nick Wright
5. The Dan Patrick Show

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1. Ian O'Connor
2. Jesse Minter
3. Eddie Hearn
4. Seth Wickersham
5. Ben Mahler
6. Phil Simms
7. Danny Hurley
8. 42 Dugg

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