The Herd with Colin Cowherd

This week on Inside the (Rob) Parker, it's playoff time and Rob gives his take on the Nationals winning their Wild Card game over the Brewers, the Rays/A's AL Wild Card matchup, and why old school manager Joe Maddon will be able to bounce back from his firing in Chicago. He also names his Top 3 MLB Teams of the Week, Fair or Foul and the Analytic Stat of the Week . Guests: Barry Zito - Cy Young wi...

After the Steelers blow out the Bengals on Monday Night Colin says Pittsburgh's season is over and explains why. Colin questions why Jason Garrett doesn't get any blame for the Cowboys loss to the Saints and the public always rushes to blame Dak Prescott. He reveals his top ten NFL teams in the Herd Hierarchy. Plus, Snoop Dogg comes in studio to defend his Steelers against Colin's criticisms and e...

Colin explains why he believes the Pittsburgh Steelers are doomed, who might get the blame for the Dallas Cowboys problems, a huge mistake the Los Angeles Rams made, and his new Herd Hierarchy. Guests include Snoop Dogg, Peter King, Solomon Wilcots, and LaVar Arrington.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Middlekauff on the lackluster Monday Night Football product; how locking up the wrong quarterback - like Kirk Cousins - can break paralyze a franchise, why Teddy Bridgewater is worth every penny of his premium price for the Saints, Josh Allen getting schooled by the Patriots'secondary, and his issues with Matt Patricia's time management inf Detroit's loss to Kansas City. John also...

Colin says you have to have realistic expectations for Dak Prescott and if you are waiting for him to make extraordinary game winning plays then you'll be waiting a long time. He thinks the Browns found a winning formula and its to run the ball and don't ask Baker Mayfield to do too much. Colin admits where he was right and wrong over the weekend. Plus, former Browns and Jets Head Coahc Eric Mangi...

Colin gives his thoughts on Cowboys QB Dak Prescott's performance against the Saints, his thoughts on the Browns and QBs like Baker Mayfield, the Patriots win over the Bills, and where he was right and wrong over the weekend. Guests include Eric Mangini, Torry Holt, Trent Dilfer, and Tony Gonzalez. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener...

Coming off of a 4-0-1 week Colin goes over his Blazing 5 picks with RJ Bell of Fox Sports Radio and Pregame.com to find out which side the wise guys in Vegas are on.  Plus, Colin reveals a 6th bonus pick exclusive to this podcast. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin says that Thursday Night was a QB clinic put on by Carson Wentz and Aaron Rodgers and so many young QBs just would not have been able to handle the adversity those guys did. He defends Packers Head Coach Matt LaFleur's play calling and only calling pass plays at the goal line. He thinks Dak Prescott and the Cowboys are in for a wake up call in new Orleans this weekend. Plus, Super Bowl Champ...

Colin discusses the Packers-Eagles game, why QB Aaron Rodgers is great, why he doesn't like questioning play calling, and his Blazing 5 picks for the weekend. Guests include Greg Jennings, Brady Poppinga, Albert Breer, Brandon Boykin, and Jason McIntyre. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Middlekauff reacts to Philly's huge Thursday Night football win over the Packers at Lambeau, previews all of the upcoming Week 4 games, and answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag. Follow John on twitter @JohnMiddlekauff and go to theherdnow.com to find the latest content. Subscribe now! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnys...

The Packers are transitioning from being Aaron Rodgers dependent team and Colin explains why.  He shockingly defends Baker Mayfield against the harsh criticism from Rex Ryan. Greg Cosell of NFL Films talks about Carson Wentz and the Eagles early struggles as well as how good Deshaun Watson is. Plus, Colin gives his three best bets in college football this weekend. Learn more about your ad-choices...

Colin discusses the Green Bay Packers slowly transitioning from QB Aaron Rodgers and their game tonight against the Philadelphia Eagles, why he feels Cleveland Browns QB Baker Mayfield is getting a raw deal, and why he doesn't want the NFL to have a 18 game season. Guests include Doug Gottlieb, Greg Cosell, Andrew Siciliano, and Bucky Brooks. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartp...

This week, Gottlieb looks at the momentum building around LaMelo Ball as a top pick in the upcoming NBA Draft, and is joined by Fox College Hoops Insider Andy Katz to discuss the potential fallout from NCAA recruiting violation allegations against Kansas, and the player compensation debate. NBA Insider and Senior Bleacher Report NBA writer Ric Bucher also joins the pod on his path into the NBA med...

Colin discusses the Green Bay Packers, their match up with the Philadelphia Eagles, and QB Aaron Rodgers' comments. Colin believes the Dallas Cowboys waited too long and will have to overpay for QB Dak Prescott, why he thinks there is still hope for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and his thoughts on Pro Football Focus' QB rankings. Guests include Nick Wright, Al Michaels, Jordan Palmer, and Shawn Porter...

Aaron Rodgers hasn't been a must watch QB for a while now but Thursday night could be different and Colin explains why. He thinks the Cowboys didn't know Dak Prescott was capable of playing at this level and that's why they didn't work harder to get a deal done this off season. Plus, the legendary Al Michaels talks with Colin about his meetings with Bill Belichick over the last 30 years. Why he li...

This week on Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob gives his take on what should be a stacked MLB Playoff field, pays respect to retiring Giants manager Bruce Bochy, and the MLB assault on the record books. He also names his Top 3 MLB Teams of the Week, Fair or Foul and the Analytic Stat of the Week . Guests: Dmitri Young - 2-time MLB All-Star on  working with youth amateur baseball players and his take on...

Colin actually agrees with Baker Mayfield that he will not panic but he's worried his owner might and that's the problem with being bad at the top of an organization. He compares Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs to Steph Curry and the Warriors. This week's Herd Hierarchy sees one team lose but stay in the top 4. Plus, NBC's Peter King talks about the Packers and what the Browns need to do to turn th...

Colin explains some of the obstacles Cleveland Browns QB Baker Mayfield is facing, why the injury of Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton may help the team, why the New England Patriots most likely went after WR Antonio Brown, and his new Herd Hierarchy. Guests include Mark Schlereth, Peter King, Sam Monson, and Reggie Bush. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See o...

In this episode, Middlekauff looks at how Khalil Mack has changed the Bears' franchise since arriving last year, Daniel Jones lighting up the Bucs in his impressive Giants debut, why he's not ready to bail on the Eagles, despite a slow start to the season, why Freddie Kitchens is a complete disaster, Jim Harbaugh's failures at Michigan, and answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag. Foll...

Colin says these early season struggles for the Browns were very predictable if you know football and how teams are built. He says one of the most impressive teams on Sunday was the Ravens and explains why. He explains where he was right and wrong over the weekend. Plus, Michael Vick tells Colin why Baker Mayfield is struggling so much and how the play-calling can help him. Learn more about your a...

Colin explains why the Cleveland Browns are the most predictable team in the NFL, why the New York Giants should be happy with QB Daniel Jones, why he's impressed with the Baltimore Ravens, why the Carolina Panthers might be better without QB Cam Newton, and where you was right and wrong over the weekend. Guests include Joe Thomas, Trent Dilfer, Michael Vick, and Tony Gonzalez. Learn more about yo...

Coming off of an impressive 4-1 week, Colin talks to RJ Bell of Fox Sports Radio and Pregame.com to find out which of his Blazing 5 picks for week 3 the wise guys in Las Vegas agree or disagree with.  Plus, they reveal a bonus pick exclusive to this podcast. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin doesn't understand what else doubters need to see from Dak Prescott in order to think he's for real. He wonders if Baker Mayfield might have a low ceiling because of how good his coaching was in college with Lincoln Riley. Plus, Fox NFL Insider Peter Schrager talks about Kellen Moore being the next young offensive genius in the NFL. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodca...

Colin talks about the doubters of Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott, what worries him about Cleveland Browns QB Baker Mayfield, teams that are happy about moving on from certain players, and his Blazing 5 picks. Guests include Peter Schrager, Greg Jennings, Rich Ohrnberger, and Jason McIntyre. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...

In this episode, Middlekauff explains why the Jags should ride out the Jalen Ramsey drama, why it's clear Marcus Mariota isn't the long-term answer in Tennessee, why the Cowboys will end up paying more for waiting to pay Dak, why Eli Manning is a Hall of Famer. He also previews all of the NFL Week 3 games and answers listener questions in Middlekauff's Mailbag. Follow John on twitter @JohnMiddleka...