The Colin Cowherd Podcast

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin explains why the seemingly imminent Aaron Rodgers/Packers divorce proves him right (1:00), and discusses the drama with FS1's First Things First host Nick Wright. They also talk NBA Playoffs, including the anatomy of the Clippers meltdown (9:00), if the Lakers can depend on Anthony Davis to make another title run (17:00), Nick's superstar test (29:00), where KD ranks all-time, right now (31:00), and how a title would impact James Harden's legacy (34:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's episode, Monaco tells you why the Knicks bounce back (5:45), gives out a 2 team parlay11:45), and tells you why Julius is gonna have a MONSTER night. (18:00) Follow MoneylineMonaco and The Volume on Twitter stay locked into Monaco's latest picks, tips and content! Get in on all the action at FanDuel !! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin reacts to Phil Mickelson's instant-classic major win at the PGA Championship (1:00). His guest is longtime NBA Insider Ric Bucher, who joins the discussion about Lefty's historic major win (4:00), and dives into reaction from the weekend of 1st Round NBA Playoff action, including why Blazers/Nuggets feels like it could go 7 (13:00), the Jrue Holiday difference for the Bucks (15:00), if Steve Ballmer could nuke his front office if the Clippers lose to the Mavs (17:00), if the Suns are a real problem for the Lakers (21:00), why Knicks fans should keep their expectations in check despite the first taste of hope in decades (28:00), the case for Zion to ultimately wind up with the Knicks (31:00), and why the Grizzlies have done a better job building around Ja Morant than the Pelicans have done building around Zion (36:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's episode, Monaco tells you why Bucks Heat is going under the total (5:45), why the Nets and the Clippers wont lose (11:00), and why he is riding Kawhi to have a big night. (18:00) Follow MoneylineMonaco and The Volume on Twitter stay locked into Monaco's latest picks, tips and content! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin and Doug Gottlieb give their instant reaction to the opening day of the NBA Playoffs. They discuss why the Bucks Game 1 win could truly be a game-changer for Milwaukee, why the Clippers continue to blow it in the playoffs, why they could be about to make the same mistake the Rockets made, why Kevin Durant reminds Doug of one of the league's most unstoppable legends, how they both felt about KD's scary fall, and the only issues that can stop the Nets.Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is Prime Cuts... the best of The Colin Cowherd Podcast. A very interesting week, Colin has takes on why the NBA should not be thrilled with the Lakers and Nets in the Finals (:45) and which NBA team he thinks is extremely underappreciated (2:30). Nick Wright joins the show and tells us the massive mistake the Clippers made at the end of the regular season (4:00). Ethan Strauss of the Athletic comes on and blows Colin's mind with his take on why dynasties in the NBA fall apart faster than other sports (12:15). Plus, Chad Millman of the Action Network responds to Colin's wild take on Tim Tebow, and lets us know where to get the best value on NBA playoff bets (19:45). Make sure to follow The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates, and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's episode, Monaco tells you his best bet for the NBA playoff games this weekend (5:15) and talks to the Action Network's Raheem Palmer about betting strategies for the NBA playoffs Follow MoneylineMonaco and The Volume on Twitter stay locked into Monaco's latest picks, tips and content! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin starts off by answering brilliant questions - from himself - in Fake Questions, Real Answers. (1:00). Action Network Chief Content Officer Chad Millman hops on to debate the legitimacy of Tim Tebow's second NFL shot, why the huge Steph/LeBron play-in game ratings prove the NBA needs to shorten the first round of the playoffs (12:00), why nobody is taking the Jazz seriously (15:00), why Gregg Popovich refuses to get with the times and embrace the three-point shot (22:00), and how quickly the sports gambling space has exploded in the last 5 years (27:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin examines why nobody is taking the #1 seeded Jazz seriously as a title contender (1:00). Also, The Athletic NBA Writer Ethan Strauss stops by to discuss if a Nets title after blowing off the regular season would be bad for the NBA (4:00), if the league should be concerned about LeBron's vocal play-in tournament criticism (6:00), if Adam Silver is too cozy with players to be effective (8:00), if KD has peaked (14:00), why it was time for the Warriors to break up the band (19:00), how long the Nets Big 3 can last (21:00), if the Clippers can ever have chemistry with Kawhi setting the tone (25:00), if Steph could finish his career somewhere other than Golden State (29:00), why the Lakers could be in serious playoff trouble (30:00), what big names they could target if they collapse in the postseason (31:00), why the Bucks are a tough matchup for the Nets (33:00), and if the Jazz have any shot to win the West (35:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin explains why a Nets/Lakers Finals matchup would be a bad big picture look for the NBA (1:00). He's joined by FS1's First Things First host Nick Wright to discuss the upcoming Playoffs, what could make the playoff chase more compelling than the play-in tournament (4:00), the potentially negative ripple effect of a Nets title after blowing off the regular season (9:00), which Eastern Conference team could give Brooklyn the most problems (11:00), why the Clippers' shameless late season tank job to avoid the Lakers could backfire (14:00), why the Jazz are a flawed playoff team (21:00), how Steph Curry's monster 2021 season has solidified his individual legacy (26:00), if Anthony Davis is ready to make another deep playoff run (30:00), if the Knicks and Pelicans can ever win a title with Julius Randle and Zion as their respective #1's (31:00). They also preview the probable first round series matchups (36:00), discuss if it's time for the Blazers to break up the Lillard/McCollum duo (43:00), if the Celtics need to rebuild again (45:00) and if Gregg Popovich without Tim Duncan has been exposed like Bill Belichick without Tom Brady (48:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is Prime Cuts, the best of The Colin Cowherd Podcast. Another huge week, featuring Colin's takes on Tim Tebow's return to the NFL (0:45) and the impact of cheating in sports (3:30). Jimmy Kimmel joins the show and tells us why Jerry Seinfeld reminds him of Steph Curry (6:00). Dabo Swinney has great stories about when he thought he was getting fired at Clemson, and how Colin helped motivate his team to a national title (17:40). Plus John Middlekauff and Colin discuss which NFL team got off easy, and who has the toughest schedule this season (30:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin dives into the NFL schedule release with former NFL Scout John Middlekauff. They look at the Chargers brutally tough start to the season (1:00), if Tua can survive a string of early matchups against elite QB's (5:00), if the Niners can take advantage of a seemingly weak early schedule (7:00), if the Patriots can return to the postseason (11:00), if the Cowboys o-line can keep Dak upright for an entire year (16:00), when Justin Fields will start his first game for the Bears (19:00), why Monday Night Football matchups might actually be watchable (22:00), how an Aaron Rodgers trade could impact the ratings (24:00), if the Raiders can finally make the playoffs under Jon Gruden (26:00), if Buffalo could wind up with the NFL's best regular season record (28:00), and what they expect when Tom Brady returns to Foxboro to face Bill Belichick for the first time (31:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin kicks things off by explaining why Tim Tebow's attempted NFL comeback shows a lack of self-awareness (1:00). His guest is 2-time national championship winning Clemson Football Head Coach Dabo Swinney, who discusses surviving a slow start to his Clemson run (5:00), if it's harder building a winner or maintaining one (8:00), how he overcame childhood adversity (13:00), the behind the scenes story of why he called Colin a 'fraud' after winning the 2016 national title (19:00), what makes Trevor Lawrence a potentially generational talent (23:00), why he passes on high level recruits if they don't fit the program culture (29:00). He also answers some rapid fire questions to wrap things up (34:00)!Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin opens by discussing the avalanching doping scandal involving legendary horse trainer Bob Baffert's dirty derby winner, and how his reaction is similar to other famous cheaters (1:00).He's joined by the host of Jimmy Kimmel Live! , Jimmy Kimmel, who opens up about growing up with Cousin Sal (3:00), why comedians are underrated actors (6:00), why Jerry Seinfeld is like Steph Curry (7:00), which comedian's live performance blew him away (8:00), when he knows an interview is going sideways (12:00), what advice about hosting Don Rickles gave him (13:00), why he's more of a broadcaster than a comedian (16:00), why it's important to have a diverse team of comedy writers (18:00), when he discovered his on-air voice (22:00), why he hired Bill Simmons to write for his show (25:00), and how he avoids leaning on certain writers too often (28:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is Prime Cuts! (5/3-5/7) The best of The Colin Cowherd Podcast. It was a big week, first Colin lets you know where he thinks Aaron Rodgers should end up (1:00) and why he refuses to give NFL Draft grades (3:00). UCLA Head Coach Chip Kelly joins the show, tells us the greatest player he ever coached, and the one thing Nick Saban does that separates him from the rest of college football (5:00). Colts GM Chris Ballard comes on and talks about the night he found out Andrew Luck was retiring, and why he thinks Carson Wentz will return to his MVP form in Indy (13:30) Legendary GM Bill Polian gives us the most important thing he looks for in a football player (19:00) and Cowboys writer Matt Mosley tells us exactly what he didn't like about the Dallas draft (24:45).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin starts off by answering insightful questions from himself in Fake Questions, Real Answers (1:00). his guest is UCLA Head Football Coach Chip Kelly, who shares his thoughts on the rabid fans in Philly (10:00), the polar opposite atmosphere at UCLA (12:00), if he deserves credit for the evolution of the NFL offensive game (13:00), why Nick Saban initially pushed back so hard on up tempo offense (16:00), why Saban's ability to continually replace high level assistants is so impressive (20:00), if he considered taking the Florida job (23:00), how he's embraced the transfer portal (24:00), if it's harder to project players to college or the NFL (27:00), why the West Coast isn't producing o-lineman like the Southeast (30:00), and the best player he's ever coached (37:00).Also, Action Network Chief Content Officer Chad Millman stops by to discuss the recent sale of Action Network and how it's (massively) helped his bottom line (40:00), how the Packers should handle potentially shopping Aaron Rodgers (48:00), and if the Draft significantly impacted any NFL season win total futures (50:00), and how a Rodgers trade would impact Packers futures.Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin thinks one team that no one is talking about that should deal for the disgruntled Aaron Rodgers (1:00), and is joined by Indianapolis Colts GM Chris Ballard, who discusses his philosophy in this year's draft (4:00), the limited supply of truly elite pass rushers in the draft (8:00), why he ultimately decided to make the trade for Carson Wentz (13:00), why owner Jim Irsay's football knowledge makes his job easier (16:00), which under the radar player he knew would be a home run in the NFL (20:00), how he dealt with Andrew Luck's shocking retirement (30:00), and why he was so impressed by Philip Rivers in their one season together (33:00), and why he doesn't pay attention to the social media criticism (37:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin explains why immediately handing out draft grades is ridiculous (1:00), and is joined by Pro Football Hall of Famer and former Bills and Colts GM Bill Polian. He gives his thoughts on draft grades (6:00), what red flags would make him take a prospect off the board (10:00), how the Packers should attempt to repair the Aaron Rodgers relationship (16:00), the obligation to keep ownership informed ahead of the draft (22:00), the importance of the GM and coach agreeing on a pick (25:00), if the value of playing at blue blood college programs is overrated (28:00), the anxiety of hoping the first round pick can play (30:00), and why some players are better in the pros than college (32:00).Also, Dallas Columnist and co-host of The Doomsday Podcast, Matt Mosley stops by to break down the Cowboys draft, including their first round pick of Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons (39:00), why the NFL's relaxed rules on marijuana has changed the draft (45:00), if Jerry Jones is getting less involved in the draft process (48:00), and give his NFC East predictions (51:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is Prime Cuts: Top Ten Takes from the NFL Draft. We count down the best takes on the first three rounds of the draft from The Colin Cowherd Podcast. Colin, former NFL scout John Middlekauff and Action Network Chief Content Officer Chad Millman discuss the picks they love, the picks they hate, who won the draft, who is in for a long season, and the inside scoop on Colin's Trey Lance connection.Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin breaks down the best of NFL Draft rounds 2 and 3 with former NFL Scout John Middlekauff. They discuss the pressure on Tua Tagovailoa after the Dolphins solid selections (1:00), if the Jets should have picked up a running back to help Zach Wilson (4:00), Urban Meyer's early draft grade (6:00), if the Browns have upgraded their defense enough through the draft and free agency to seriously contend (8:00), which teams' draft they didn't like (9:00), the difference between how the Seahawks and Packers have attempted to pacify their disgruntled star QB's (10:00), and which team would make the most sense if Green Bay decides to move Aaron Rodgers (19:00).Also, Action Network Chief Content Officer Chad Millman stops by to look at Bill Belichick's recent questionable draft record (25:00), how he got he inside scoop that the Niners were passing on Mac Jones (27:00), why he loves the Bears snagging Justin Fields (31:00), if Urban Meyer can surprise compete in the AFC South in his first year with the Jags (34:00), and which way to bet the Jags over/under (34:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin explains why he likes the Niners picking Trey Lance with the 3rd overall pick in the Draft (1:00). Former NFL Scout John Middlekauff joins the pod to break down the top first round headlines, including San Francisco choosing Lance over Mac Jones (3:00), if the Raiders reached taking Bama Tackle Alex Leatherwood (6:00), the Cowboys landing Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons (13:00), the Bears moving up to grab Justin Fields (15:00), if Jets GM Joe Douglas can get Zach Wilson enough protection to succeed (20:00), if Denver made a mistake by passing on a QB (23:00), and what trade compensation it would take to pry Aaron Rodgers away from Green Bay (27:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin is joined by FS1's First Things First host Nick Wright, who recounts his recent high stakes Vegas poker trip (1:00), explains why he doesn't hedge (11:00), if the Nets are too weak defensively to beat the Lakers in a potential Finals matchup (19:00), what's behind the NBA ratings decline (29:00), if Lamar Jackson has been unfairly criticized (35:00), and if Kyle Shanahan and the Niners are really about to take Alabama's Mac Jones with the #3 overall pick in the first round of the NFL Draft (42:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin explains why Trevor Bauer is exactly what baseball needs right now (1:00), and is joined by 3-time Super Bowl champ and Pro Football Hall of Famer Michael Irvin. They discuss why NFL execs are valuing first round picks less than the previous generation (4:00), why NBA load management will never become the norm in the NFL, even as top players close the pay gap (6:00), the difference between Jimmy Johnson at The U and the Cowboys (11:00), why he could have been successful playing for Bill Belichick (14:00), if Alabama's DeVonta Smith can succeed in the NFL, despite being undersized (19:00), how long it took him to realize Troy Aikman was the real deal (25:00), what Urban Meyer needs to do to win in the NFL (28:00), how Tom Brady can help the Bucs avoid a Super Bowl hangover (31:00), why he would have struggled in the social media era (33:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is Prime Cuts! (4/19 - 4/23) The best moments from The Colin Cowherd Podcast. First, Colin rants about his disdain for the European Super League owners' lack of cojones (1:00). Plus he shows his love for Jake Paul, Evel Knievel, and all things interesting (3:20). Then we have some great interviews... Colin gets Dana White to give his take on Jake Paul, and Dana also tells us why he thinks the media is "full of $%&*" (5:30). Mark Sanchez lets us know the advice he would give to future Jets QB Zach Wilson, and he names the best play-caller he ever had. (13:30). NFL Insider Mike Silver comes on with an amazing rant about the hypocrisy of Tom Brady (27:00). Plus, Chad Millman of The Action Network calls one of Colin's NFL Over/Under picks a "terrible take" and sets him straight! (33:15).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin kicks things off by answering probing questions from himself in Fake Questions, Real Answers (1:00), and is joined by longtime NFL reporter and current NFL Network Analyst Mike Silver. They discuss the validity to Mac Jones to San Francisco rumors (9:00), if Colts GM Chris Ballard is overrated (14:00), if teams should be valuing draft picks less, like the Rams And Bucs (15:00), if the Falcons should draft Trey Lance if available (28:00), if Belichick should be getting pushback for bad draft picks (33:00), why Tom Brady complaining about the new NFL uniform changes is laughable (37:00), if it's time to call Jon Gruden's NFL return a failure (41:00).Also, Action Network Chief Content Officer Chad Millman stops by to look at the freshly released NFL season over/under totals, which teams have the best and worst early value (49:00), if the NBA Playoffs will have fewer surprises than 2020 (1:10:00), and if Kevin Durant is an overrated leader (1:14:00),Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin opens by defending the rogue 12-team super club soccer league that is drawing outrage from FIFA (1:00). His guest this week is UFC President Dana White, who discusses sponsors coming around during the pandemic (4:00), why he supports Jake Paul cashing in as a boxer (9:00), if Conor McGregor still has a place in UFC (10:00), why he doesn't want to expand to outdoor arenas (12:00), the difference in running the sport now compared to the beginning of his tenure (15:00), if the sport needs more domestic stars (21:00), how he continues to find new talent (23:00), his reaction to the recent pre-fight weigh-in altercation (25:00), his complicated relationship with the media (27:00), what to watch for at UFC 261 in Jacksonville (31:00), which fighter could be the sport's next big star (29:00), and who he considers the most dominant UFC fighter ever (33:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin explains why he embraces the spectacle of the Jake Paul boxing phenomenon (1:00). His guest this week is former Jets and USC QB Mark Sanchez, who open up about when his Jets tenure took a turn for the worse (7:00), why Sam Darnold didn't get a fair shake in New York (9:00), why he can succeed in Carolina (12:00), if BYU's Zach Wilson has a chance (14:00), if USC prepared him for the NYC media onslaught (20:00), his memories of his first NFL start (22:00), the pros and cons of Chip Kelly's offense in the NFL (25:00), how long it takes to know if a rookie is a bust (31:00), the evolution of the NFL training camp throughout his career (37:00), what it was like to play at USC at the height of the program (40:00), why he wasn't offended Pete Carroll's criticism when he decided to turn pro (45:00), and why he's opposed to the specialization culture of youth football (48:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is Prime Cuts! (4/12 - 4/16) The best moments from the Colin Cowherd Podcast. Some really interesting interviews this week... Colin talks to 5-time Pro Bowler and current NFL Network Analyst Steve Smith Sr. about Julian Edelman's HOF resume, why he doesn't miss the camaraderie in the NFL, and his battle with mental health issues (0:45). Super agent Drew Rosenhaus joins the show, with an amazing draft night story about one of his clients, and he breaks down why the entire landscape of college football is about to change forever (16:00). Former NFL Scout John Middlekauff comes on to talk Draft, and his disbelief about the 49ers' plans with the number 3 pick. (27:20).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin answers brilliant mailbag questions from....himself in Fake Questions, Real Answers (1:00). His guest is 5-time Pro Bowl Panthers great Steve Smith Sr., who discusses his anti-climactic NFL Draft (9:00), how he could tell a young player wasn't going to make it (10:00), how he's become more relaxed in retirement (12:00), if he thinks Julian Edelman is a Hall of Famer (17:00), which lesser known cornerbacks gave him the biggest problems (23:00), if Sam Darnold can work in Carolina (23:00), what went wrong with Cam and Carolina (29:00), why drafting QB's is an inexact science (35:00), why he decided to open up about his battles with depression (40:00), why he doesn't necessarily miss playing in the NFL (45:00), and why he's obsessive about cleaning up after his dog (50:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin reacts to Nuggets star Jamal Murray's season ending ACL tear, and explains why it's unfair to blame it on the condensed 2021 season (1:00). His guest is NFL super agent Drew Rosenhaus, who discusses breaking into the cut throat agent industry as a 2nd year Duke law student (4:00), why he doesn't mind taking on noisy clients (7:00), the chaotic final weeks leading up to the draft as an agent (10:00), the challenges of representing clients without a combine (15:00), the incredible story how he manipulated the Bills into drafting Willis McGahee (18:00), why Rob Gronkowski's draft day was one of his more disappointing draft experiences (20:00), his favorite college player find (23:00), following Nick Saban's rules at Alabama (26:00), why the NIL (Name Image Likeness) rules will completely transform college football (27:00), negotiating with Jerry Jones (36:00), and his most heartbreaking client defection (44:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin reacts to a snoozer of a Tiger-less Masters, and explains why the NFL Draft is more of TV juggernaut than the "major" sports (1:00). His guest is former NFL scout and host of the 3 and Out Podcast, John Middlekauff. They discuss a juiceless Masters (5:00), and dive into the NFL, including why Aaron Rodgers hosting Jeopardy! is a flex on the Packers (8:00), if the Niners are really going to pull the trigger on Bama QB Mac Jones with the 3rd overall pick in the Draft, why logic would dictate otherwise (14:00), if the Falcons almost have to draft Justin Fields if they don't trade out of the 4th pick (27:00), if BYU's Zach Wilson could struggle under the harsh NYC spotlight (30:00), and why Trevor Lawrence landing in Jacksonville could be great for his career (36:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is Prime Cuts! (4/5 - 4/9) The best moments from The Colin Cowherd Podcast. Colin does a special interview with WWE President and Former CAA Co-Head of Television Nick Khan, who tells an amazing story about how a fight at Kinko's got him into the sports agent business, and where he sees television going in the future (3:00). Blazers Head Coach Terry Stotts joins to talk about coaching Damian Lillard, and some underrated NBA greats (9:30). Joe Person of The Athletic comes on to tell us why the Sam Darnold Trade is a risk worth taking for the Panthers (15:00). And finally, Brian Costello of the New York Post joins to share the pivotal moment in the Darnold-Jets relationship. (19:30).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin is joined by NY Post Jets beat writer Brian Costello to discuss why Adam Gase never had a chance in New York (1:00), when the Gase/Darnold marriage went south (4:00), why the franchise ultimately decided to trade him (7:00), why new HC Robert Saleh faces an uphill battle in the AFC East (9:00), if GM Joe Douglas will be active moving around in the early rounds of the draft (15:00).Colin also answers mailbag questions from....himself in Fake Questions, Real Answers where he tackles tough questions about Baker, why he doesn't cover hockey, why he doesn't punch down at critics on Twitter, and his theory on the NBA ratings dip (22:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin is joined by WWE President - and former CAA Co-Head of Television - Nick Khan, who discusses how waiting tables taught him valuable lessons about being an agent and business (6:00), why he doesn't take contentious negotiations personally (10:00), how his relationship with boxing trainer Freddie Roach jumpstarted his career as a sports agent (12:00), his take on the new NFL media deal (19:00), if the Amazons and Apples will inevitably takeover major TV networks (24:00). He also explains how the WWE continues to find their next big stars (31:00), how long it takes to determine if a wrestler has star power or not (35:00), what it's like to work closely with Vince McMahon on a daily basis (39:00), what it's like to plan an event on the scale of WrestleMania 37 (45:00), where he expects to see the WWE product grow internationally (50:00),Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin reacts to the breaking news of the Jets dealing Sam Darnold to the Panthers and is joined by The Athletic Panthers beat writer Joe Person to break down the deal. They discuss why the Panthers decided to pull the trigger on Darnold, how it affects Carolina's draft strategy, how Matt Rhule and Joe Brady can help Darnold, and how much owner David Tepper was behind the Darnold move. Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin leads off by explaining how Gonzaga's Jalen Suggs will make millions in the NBA from his memorable tournament run exposure (1:00). His first guest is Portland Trail Blazers Head Coach Terry Stotts. He discusses how his relationship with Dame Lillard has grown over 9 seasons together (4:00), the difference between coaching international and domestic players (11:00), how the 2011 Mavs - where he served as an assistant - took down the LeBron/Big 3 Heat (15:00), his take on analytics (20:00), the difficulty of matching up with the Lakers (24:00), and his take on young stars Luka Doncic and Zion Williamson (34:00).Also, The Action Network Chief Content Officer Chad Millman looks at the spread on the national title game (38:00), how UCLA's impressive semifinal performance against the Zags affected the line (40:00), and if Gonzaga is already the biggest powerhouse program in college hoops (46:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is Prime Cuts! (3/29 - 4/2) The best moments from the Colin Cowherd Podcast. Colin has some interesting takes... on America's addiction to more of everything, and why it impacts the NFL (0:45), why the 49ers should keep Jimmy G. (2:20), and the ways to fix baseball (4:15). Colin interviews Bob Costas, who talks about why analytics are hurting baseball, and what he thinks NBC plans to do with Drew Brees (6:10). NFL Hall-of-Famer Bill Polian joins to break down what changes with the new 17-game season, his decision to draft Peyton Manning, and why the NFL Draft is now like the NBA (19:20). Chad Millman comes on to give us the latest on NCAA tourney betting, and how the odds to win the NBA title just dramatically changed (27:45). And finally, Alex Honnold the rock climber from "Free Solo" talks to Colin about what really frightens him (30:30). Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin explains why the NFL is on the road to diluting its product with a 17-game season. His first guest is The Action Network Chief Content Officer Chad Millman who discusses if bettors should keep riding Gonzaga despite huge point spreads (4:00), the most enticing Opening Day MLB season win futures (9:00), and if LaMarcus Aldridge joining the Nets improves Brooklyn's title odds (17:00).Also, Free Solo rock climbing star Alex Honnold sits down for a conversation about why he doesn’t feel fear when climbing without any ropes (28:00), how getting married has changed his outlook on high risk climbing (38:00), the most intense moment of his El Capitan climb (41:00), how long he’ll continue the most intense of his free solo climbs (47:00), which other sports he finds intimidating (49:00), and If he’s peaked as a climber (58:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin looks ahead to MLB Opening Day by offering up three changes he thinks would dramatically improve the sport (1:00). He's joined by MLB Network Announcer and 28-time Emmy winner Bob Costas, who discusses the greatest team he ever covered (3:00), if the MLB talent pool is deeper than ever (6:00) the enduring greatness of Sandy Koufax (11:00), if MLB will ever be able to challenge the NFL in the current media environment (18:00), why analytics is bad for baseball as an entertainment product (26:00), how baseball should adapt to the tsunami of legalized sports gambling (31:00), his take on Drew Brees being groomed to oust Cris Collinsworth from Sunday Night Football booth (37:00), and why you'll never find him on Twitter (39:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin explains why he thinks the Niners would be wise to keep Jimmy Garoppolo, even if they draft a QB with the 3rd pick, and which QB he thinks the Panthers could wind up with as the QB market heats up (1:00).Colin's guest is Pro Football Hall of Famer and former Bills and Colts GM Bill Polian. He discuses how GM's will have to adapt to the new 17-game season (4:00), how the Niners should deal with Jimmy G (5:00), why the Dolphins should still be patient with Tua (8:00), what he makes out of Belichick's free agency spending spree (11:00), if the Colts can rebuild Carson Wentz (14:00), how he would attempt to mend fences with Russell Wilson in Seattle (15:00), where he would set Russ' trade value (17:00). He also opens up about the moment he ultimately decided to draft Peyton Manning with the 1998 #1 pick (24:00), his concerns with BYU's Zach Wilson (25:00), North Dakota State's Trey Lance (26:00), Alabama's Mac Jones (30:00), and if his draft philosophy changed from the beginning of his career compared to the end (32:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The highlights of the Colin Cowherd Podcast from the week (3/22-3/26). Colin has strong takes... on why the Lakers should get a 3rd star (0:37), why the Warriors need to stop living in the past (2:15), and which teams did the best at the NBA trade deadline (3:50). Colin interviews Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul, who talks about why it bothers him when people say LeBron tells him what to do, and the NBA star he wishes he could have repped (5:10). Aqib Talib joins the show to talk NFL free agency and reveals which signing he thought was a great move (11:30). John Middlekauff comes on with his free agency takes, and where he thinks the Seahawks could trade Russell Wilson (18:50). Media writer Andrew Marchand breaks down the new NFL media rights deal, and why Drew Brees will be taking over the mic on Sunday Night Football (25:20). And finally Chad Millman comes on to give us the inside info on NCAA tourney betting, and why the Vegas sports books are loving the tourney so far (29:20). Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin gives his take on the biggest moves from the NBA trade deadline (1:00) and is joined by Klutch Sports CEO and NBA super agent Rich Paul to get his take on the busiest player movement day of the NBA calendar. He opens up about deadline day from the agent's perspective (3:00), gives his take on his client Aaron Gordon moving to Denver (6:00), if he likes being labeled a 'disruptor' (10:00), what it's like being the bad guy when a client wants to move on from a team (17:00), if college basketball is still the best path for elite pro prospects (21:00), why he passes on potentially profitable clients to avoid headaches (27:00), and answers questions about which athletes from the past and present that he would love to work with (33:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin sounds off on Steve Kerr overreacting to a nothing tweet about podcast quote he made about KD (1:00), and is joined by former NFL scout and host of the 3 and Out Podcast, John Middlekauff to discuss why Sam Darnold isn't in higher demand (3:00), if the Giants have overspent on big free agents (5:00), if the Niners are signaling that they're taking a QB in the draft (10:00), if Bears GM Ryan Pace is fully to blame for Chicago's problems (15:00), if the Pete Carroll/Russell Wilson relationship can be salvaged (17:00), if the Patriots free agency signings (25:00).Also, The Action Network Chief Content Officer Chad Millman joins the pod to discuss the early trend of March Madness underdogs covering (29:00), if any NFL free agency moves are going to shift Super Bowl futures markets (31:00), and the big picture problems facing college hoops (35:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin reacts to LeBron James going down indefinitely with an ankle injury (1:00). 5-time Pro Bowler and host of the Catchin' Fades Podcast Aqib Talib discusses adapting to different cultures with the Pats and Rams (3:00), adjusting to Belichick’s defensive scheme (6:00), challenges the Bucs face as defending champs (8:00), when he knew a free agent would work out or bust (13:00), why Andy Dalton won’t win over the Bears locker room (18:00), the eye opening reality facing rookies coming into the NFL (22:00), and what it was like when he received his massive free agency bag (26:00).Also, NY Post sports media columnist Andrew Marchand discusses the winners and losers of the NFL’s new TV deal (30:00), if the fans lose by Amazon securing the rights to Thursday Night Football (32:00), if there’s a reason to be concerned about the NBA ratings dip (38:00),if Drew Brees’ NBC signing means the end for Cris Collinsworth on Sunday Night Football (41:00), and if MLB can see a resurgence in media coverage (46:00)Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The highlights of the Colin Cowherd Podcast from the week. (3/15-19) Colin drops some classic takes... why it is an obvious move for LeBron to buy part of the Red Sox (:30), what we can all learn from Drew Brees (2:20), and why he loves Anthony Davis missing more time for the Lakers (4:00). Colin interviews Doc Rivers, who compares Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid to Kobe and Shaq (6:00), and talks about his love/hate relationship with Chris Paul during his years with the Clippers (8:00). Chad Millman joins the show, gives his pick for the NCAA tourney winner (12:00), and destroys the Bears front office moves (15:00). Finally Doug Gottlieb comes on to discuss the best college basketball coach he has ever seen (18:00), a fight he almost had with Colin in a bowling alley (21:00), and the future of college basketball. Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin is joined by Sixers Head Coach Doc Rivers, who autopsies the disappointing end to the Clippers' 2020 season (2:00), explains how he got Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons to buy in to his philosophy (4:00), what made his Celtics championship team so special (7:00), why he doesn't think Ben Simmons needs to shoot the 3's to be successful (12:00), his complex relationship with Chris Paul (17:00). They finish with Colin peppering Doc with some rapid fire questions (25:00). Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin discusses LeBron James becoming a Fenway Group partner and part owner of the Red Sox and Liverpool, and why sports ownership is always a good investment if you can do it. His guest is The Action Network Chief Content Officer Chad Millman. They discuss their plans for The Action Network's recently announced partnership with The Volume (3:00), his NCAA tournament betting philosophy (6:00), if Gonzaga is actually as good as the public thinks (10:00), if Cade Cunningham and Oklahoma State should be on upset alert (14:00), if Patrick Ewing's Georgetown team is more Cinderella or first round bust (16:00), if Villanova should be on upset alert (19:00). In the NFL, the guys discuss the Bears failure to address their QB problem (25:00), and his take on some early NFL division winner futures (27:00). Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin kicks things off by reflecting on the career of Drew Brees following his Sunday retirement announcement (0:00). Fox Sports College Hoop Analyst Doug Gottlieb joins the pod NCAA tourney selection Sunday breakdown. Is it Gonzaga or the field? (3:00), why Kentucky and the one-and-done model has lost its luster (5:00), why he thinks Rick Pitino has been ahead of the curve during his entire career (8:00), if he's surprised by Juwan Howard's immediate success at Michigan (11:00), if LaMelo Ball's NBA success after skipping college will hurt the college game (15:00), if Cade Cunningham can take Oklahoma State deep into the tournament (18:00), which power program could be headed for an early exit (20:00), and what the sport looks like in 5 years (21:00). On the NBA front, they discuss how long the Lakers should keep Anthony Davis on the sidelines (24:00), if it's time to acknowledge that Giannis isn't going to be the face of the NBA (26:00) and if he's surprised by the Nets immediate dominance and chemistry (28:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin torches James Dolan and the Knicks security for accosting franchise legend Patrick Ewing at MSG, and they can't land stars (0:00). Today's guest is Washington Football Team Head Coach Ron Rivera. He discusses how John Madden helped him develop his 'Riverboat Ron' persona (5:00), why he decided to bench former #1 pick Dwayne Haskins (11:00), how superstar rookie pass rusher Chase Young impacted the turnaround (14:00), when he knew the 2015 Panthers Super Bowl team was special (22:00), what he's looking for in his next QB (27:00), and how battling cancer has changed his outlook on life (31:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Colin Cowherd Podcast, Colin explains why the Washington Football Team is the NFC East team to watch, despite Dak and the Cowboys grabbing headlines (0:00). Former Patriots exec and Chiefs GM Scott Pioli joins the pod to give his reaction to Prescott's massive deal with the Cowboys (3:00), why the franchise tag can strain the player/team relationship (6:00), his biggest free agency hits and misses (11:00), Robert Kraft's influence (19:00), his philosophy on the NFL Draft (21:00), lessons learned Bill Parcells and Belichick (27:00), and the immense early pressure Belichick faced taking over New England (40:00).Make sure you follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.