The Colin Cowherd Podcast

Colin reacts to Alabama crushing Wisconsin 42-10 in a matchup between SEC and Big Ten powers. He explains why Bama may have moved directly from the greatest college football coach of all time in Nick Saban to the best coach in college football with Kalen DeBoer. He also breaks down the reasons Wisconsin may struggle in the new Big Ten. (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin’s top takes of the week! He starts with the Detroit Lions beating the LA Rams on SNF football and why the Rams still have a Super Bowl window with Matt Stafford at quarterback (4:00). THe also recaps the 49ers beatdown of the Jets on Monday Night Football and why the Jets lack the juice to compete with the AFC’s best (9:30). Then, he’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to discuss the absolute disaster that DeShaun Watson has become for the Browns (23:30), Caleb Williams struggling in his debut (26:30) and why the Seahawks could be flying unde the radar (34:30). Chad Millman, Chief Content Officer of the Action Network, joins Colin for a round of “Sharp or Square,” to help provide Colin with the sharpest betting advice week two of the NFL season! 44:00 - Raiders vs. Ravens 46:00 - 49ers vs. Vikings 48:30 - Jets vs. Titans 52:00 - Broncos vs. Steelers 55:00 - Lions vs. Bucs 58:00 - Cowboys vs. Saints 59:00 - Packers vs. Colts (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chad Millman, Chief Content Officer of the Action Network, joins Colin for a round of “Sharp or Square,” to help provide Colin with the sharpest betting advice week two of the NFL season! 3:45 - Raiders vs. Ravens 5:45 49ers vs. Vikings 8:30 - Jets vs. Titans 12:00 - Broncos vs. Steelers 14:45 - Falcons vs. Eagles 17:00 - Giants vs. Commanders 25:00 - Texans vs. Bears 28:30 - Lions vs. Bucs 31:45 - Cowboys vs. Saints 33:00 - Packers vs. Colts (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin reacts to the 49ers beatdown of the New York Jets on Monday Night Football! With the caveat of the high difficulty in facing Kyle Shanahan in week one, Colin found the Jets offense to be limited and lacking (4:30) and was surprised at how easily the 49ers pushed around the Jets’ defense (7:30). He also breaks down what he likes about Brock Purdy’s game (10:15) and predicts better weeks ahead for the Jets (12:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin starts by giving his instant reaction to the Detroit Lions overtime win over the LA Rams, and his biggest takeaway is that it’s a great LOSS for the Rams and that Matthew Stafford is the best quarterback in the NFC (3:00)! Then Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down all the week 1 NFL action! They start with the DeShaun Watson disaster in Cleveland, and why Watson is proving to be a bottom 10 starting QB in the league(19:00). They praise a nearly perfect performance from the Cowboys (22:30) and weigh in on Tom Brady’s first NFL game in the booth (27:00). They react to a shaky performance from Caleb Williams in his debut for the Chicago Bears (30:00), an ugly win from the Chargers that Colin believes will be their blueprint for 2024 (45:00) and a fantastic performance from Sam Darnold for the Vikings (52:00). They break down Seattle’s win over the Broncos and a rough start for rookie QB Bo Nix (57:00), and explain why Buffalo may not have the firepower to compete in a stacked AFC (01:04:00). Finally, they single out two young quarterbacks who just don’t have what it takes to be starting NFL quarterbacks (01:14:00), and point to the secret behind USC’s early success (01:16:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin’s top takes of the week! Colin reacts to the NFL season opener with the Kansas City Chiefs beating the Baltimore Ravens by the length of a toe (3:00)! He explains why Lamar Jackson can’t get hit that much, why the Chiefs have solved their “weapons problem" and why he’s not selling his Ravens stock (6:00). Then, Colin breaks down two of his favorite college football matchups of the weekend, Colorado vs Nebraska and Texas vs. Michigan and makes his picks for each (11:45)! Chad Millman, Chief Content Officer of the Action Network, joins Colin for a season opening edition of “Sharp or Square,” to help provide Colin with the sharpest betting advice for Week 1 26:00- Cardinals vs Bills 28:00 - Panthers vs Saints 32:00 - Commanders vs Buccaneers 33:00 - Broncos vs Seahawks 34:45 - Jets vs 49ers 36:30 - Colts vs Texans 38:15 - Rams vs Lions Finally, Colin talks ball with John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out”. They break down a huge opening win for USC over LSU (47:30), debate whether the Big Ten or SEC is the better conference after realignment (49:30) and weigh in on the restrictions Tom Brady faces as a broadcaster who is seeking an ownership stake in the Raiders (52:30). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin reacts to the NFL season opener with the Kansas City Chiefs beating the Baltimore Ravens by the length of a toe (3:00) He explains why Lamar Jackson can’t get hit that much, why the Chiefs have solved their “weapons problem" and why he’s not selling his Ravens stock (6:00). Then, Chad Millman, Chief Content Officer of the Action Network, joins Colin for a season opening of “Sharp or Square,” to help provide Colin with the sharpest betting advice for Week 1 19:00- Cardinals vs Bills 21:00 - Panthers vs Saints 25:00 - Commanders vs Buccaneers 27:00 - Broncos vs Seahawks 28:30 - Jets vs 49ers 30:15 - Browns vs Cowboys 32:45 - Bears vs Titans 34:30 - Vikings vs Giants 37:00 - Colts vs Texans 39:00 - Rams vs Lions Finally, Colin breaks down two of his favorite college football matchups of the weekend, Colorado vs Nebraska and Texas vs. Michigan and makes his picks for each (50:00)! (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin reacts to a huge opening win for the USC Trojans and head coach Lincoln Riley over the LSU Tigers. (3:00) He points to several changes that have transformed the culture of the program, and explains why this win wasn’t a fluke. Then, he’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to further break down the USC win (17:00), and they debate whether the Big Ten’s new additions of Oregon, Washington and USC will make it better than the SEC who added Texas and Oklahoma (32:00). They pivot to the NFL and discuss whether the 49ers could be in for a rude awakening this season (41:00), and how the NFL’s restrictions for team owners could impact Tom Brady’s broadcasting career as he pursues an ownership stake in the Raiders (45:00). Finally, they make their projections for the Philadelphia Eagles (59:00) and Colin shares stories from his trip to London (01:05:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd predicts how the USC Trojans will fare in the Big Ten. How will Lincoln Riley's offense look without Caleb Williams at QB? Does Colin believe USC can make the college football playoff? (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin does a deep dive into the Minnesota Vikings offense and why Sam Darnold has every tool he needs at his disposal, but Colin has his doubts about whether Darnold can rise to the occasion. He also compares Darnold’s early career situation to that of a highly drafted rookie from the 2024 class. (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd is joined by Derek “DBro” Brown from FantasyPros to talk about the upcoming NFL season from a fantasy football perspective. Colin & DBro discuss the top fantasy quarterbacks and why he thinks Eagles’ Jalen Hurts could be the best QB in fantasy this season. Colin said Packers QB Jordan Love was his bold prediction for MVP—but will he have a better season than Jaguars’ Trevor Lawrence—and which rookie QB is destined for a better season: Commanders’ Jayden Daniels or Bears’ Caleb Williams? They discuss the potential decline of 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey and other top running backs. Who are the dark horse wide receivers and which star WR does Colin predict will be traded before the NFL trade deadline. For more information on Morgan & Morgan, please go to FORTHEPEOPLE.COM/COLIN #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd is joined by Danny Parkins to talk about Caleb Williams & the Chicago Bears (10:36). Danny & Colin discuss Tua's comments on Brian Flores (15:31), Andy Reid being the GOAT coach and Aaron Rodgers upcoming season with the Jets (47:50). They also hit sports gambling, WNBA vs MLB and Danny's final days in Chicago as a radio host. For more information on Morgan & Morgan, please go to FORTHEPEOPLE.COM/COLIN Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! (Timestamps vary based on ads) #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd is joined by '3 & Out' host John Middlekauff to discuss the latest in the NFL. They start off discussing who should start at QB for the Pittsburgh Steelers: Russell Wilson or Justin Fields and if this could be Mike Tomlin's last season as Steelers Head Coach. Caleb Williams continues to shine in the preseason but will he be the best QB from the 2024 NFL Draft Class? Do the Giants regret keeping Daniel Jones and could Aaron Rodgers be the weakness of the Jets? Bo Nix is shining in Denver with Broncos HC Sean Payton. Will Andy Reid pass Bill Belichick as the GOAT Head Coach. Lastly they talk about how well of a job Lane Kiffin has been doing at Ole Miss. Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #3AndOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin’s top takes of the week! First, he’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to talk NFL! They start with standout debut preseason performances from both Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix (4:15), and Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (12:30). Then they debate whether the 49ers should pay up for wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, whether Aiyuk has overplayed his hand and whether the Niners should trade him (26:00). Then Colin is joined by 'Always College Football' host Greg McElroy to share their thoughts on the upcoming college football season. Colin & Greg start off with the importance of setting realistic expectations for coaches after changing programs like Brian Kelly and Lincoln Riley (32:30), Colin breaks down why Oregon could be the top dog in the Big Ten (45:00) and they debate whether Ohio State football has an identity other than “talented” (49:30). Finally, they pick the most overrated and underrated teams in college football (53:00)! (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd is joined by 'Always College Football' host Greg McElroy to share their thoughts on the upcoming college football season. Colin & Greg start off with USC and expectations for Lincoln Riley without Caleb Williams. How will USC fare in the new Big Ten and which is the better conference: Big Ten or SEC? How will Ohio State, Texas and Michigan do this season? Who's making the College Football Playoff? TIMELINE: 2:15 - INTRO 5:00 - USC & Lincoln Riley 17:00 - Big Ten vs. SEC 27:00 - Ohio State 31:30 - Texas & Steve Sarkisian 37:00 - Big Ten 46:00 - Michigan without Jim Harbaugh 54:00 - Most Overrated/Underrated (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to talk NFL preseason! They start with an eye-popping debut from Bo Nix for the Denver Broncos and declare him ready to start in week 1 (6:00). Then, they break down the debut for J.J. McCarthy for the Minnesota Vikings an debate when he should take over the starting job from Sam Darnold (14:00). Next, the dive into the first start for Caleb Williams with the Bears where he flashed his incredible physical tools (26:00), and make predictions for Jayden Daniels for the newly retooled Washington Commanders (35:00). Then, they parse the contract drama that’s been brewing between the 49ers and star WR Brandon Aiyuk after a trade failed to materialize, and debate what the path forward is from here (47:00). Finally, they discuss the potential hot-seat situation for Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and whether the Eagles coordinators will be able to overcome Sirianni’s lack of prowess with the X’s and O’s (59:00), and why Mike McCarthy has been underrated as a head coach (01:02:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin’s top takes of the week! First, Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out”. They begin with the NFL Top 100 rankings and why it’s absurd that Lamar Jackson is ranked higher than Patrick Mahomes (3:30). They give their takes on the NFL’s new kickoff rule and predict that the NFL will adapt quickly to change it if it doesn’t work well (11:00) Then, Colin makes a bold prediction that the two rookie quarterbacks taken last in the first round could make the biggest impact, and offers a theory as to why (16:30). Then, Colin is joined by Nick Wright, host of “First Things First” on FS1! They start with the contract showdown between Brandon Aiyuk and the 49ers, compare the difference in player leverage between NBA and NFL contracts (2:45) Finally, they explain why Kevin Durant sealed his legacy during the Olympics with Team USA basketball by becoming the team’s all time leading scorer (29:45) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by Nick Wright, host of “First Things First” on FS1 to NOT stick to sports. They begin by contrasting and comparing the two VP candidates and why J.D. Vance’s actions and language have been incredibly offensive and could hurt the Republican ticket (3:30), and discuss the massive odds swing in the election (14:15). Then they dive into the huge online controversy surrounding women’s Algerian boxer Imane Khelif and why it’s asinine that so many people rush to judgment before having all the facts (23:00). Finally, the end by ridiculing all of the people claiming expertise online over every subject (30:30) and the reasons behind so many people embracing every conspiracy theory under the sun (35:00) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by Nick Wright, host of “First Things First” on FS1! They start with the contract showdown between Brandon Aiyuk and the 49ers, compare the difference in player leverage between NBA and NFL contracts (2:45) and offer a theory on why Aiyuk declined the Patriots in order to join the Steelers (14:00). They debate whether friction in Philly could lead to a divorce between the Eagles’ star quarterback Jalen Hurts and head coach Nick Sirianni (22:30) and why the Colts could see huge success under Shane Steichen (26:00). Finally, they explain why Kevin Durant sealed his legacy during the Olympics with Team USA basketball (29:45) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to talk offseason football! They begin with trying to make sense of the NFL Top 100 rankings and Lamar Jackson being ranked higher than Patrick Mahomes (3:00). Then, they dive into the drama playing out in San Francisco and the 49ers being forced to choose whether to pay Trent Williams or Brandon Aiyuk (12:00), and Colin argues that #1 receivers are overvalued and point to Mahomes playing better WITHOUT Tyreek Hill (16:30). They discuss the new kickoff rule and point out that if it doesn’t work, the league won’t hesitate to change it again (26:30). They debate whether JJ McCarthy and Bo Nix will have more success than the QB’s drafted higher than them because they have offensive minded coaches (35:00), and break down the vibe shift in the building for the Chargers with Jim Harbaugh as the head coach (45:00). Finally, they talk about how NIL has changed the college football landscape and the ability of just one deep pocketed booster to supercharge a program (54:00), and the resurgence of popularity for the Olympics (01:06:00)! (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin’s top takes of the week! First, Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to discuss the emergence of GM’s in college football (4:00), debate whether giving Tua the bag was the right move for the Dolphins (11:30), whether Russell Wilson could lose the rocker room and starting job for the Steelers (24:00) and which teams could overperform their win total expectations (27:45) Then Colin Cowherd & Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” react to Team USA’s win over South Sudan in Olympic basketball. Colin & Jason discuss Joel Embiid’s benching (31:00), Steph Curry's struggles with FIBA rules (40:00), Victor Wembanyama's growth (42:45) and LeBron still being the alpha for Team USA (46:30). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd & Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” react to Team USA’s win over South Sudan in Olympic basketball. Colin & Jason discuss Jayson Tatum's struggles, Joel Embiid’s benching, Steph Curry's off night and LeBron's performance. They talk about Victor Wembanyama's growth and when he will be the best player in the NBA. So why are the Lakers struggling to win games with a healthy LeBron James & Anthony Davis? Timeline: 3:00 - Jayson Tatum struggling 7:45 - Joel Embiid benched 12:30 - Is FIBA basketball tough for Steph Curry? 15:30 - Victor Wembanyama becoming a superstar 23:30 - LeBron James is Team USA's best player 27:45 - This Anthony Davis is unstoppable 35:30 - Why length is king in NBA (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #HoopsTonightSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd is joined by '3 & Out' host John Middlekauff to discuss the latest news in the NFL. Colin & John start off talking about USC and the excitement for the upcoming college football season (6:00). Next they react to Jordan Love becoming the highest paid QB in the NFL & the Dolphins giving Tua a massive contract extension. Did the Packers & Dolphins make the right move (20:00)? Will Russell Wilson work out in Pittsburgh or is Justin Fields destined to be QB1 for the Steelers? Colin & John explain why the Seahawks are a darkhorse playoff team (25:00). They go back to Packers signing Jordan Love and why it's working in Green Bay without Aaron Rodgers. WIll Jim Harbaugh have the Chargers in the playoffs and what were their takes from the first few days of the Olympics (30:00)? (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by former Bears and Dolphins coach Dave Wannstedt! They start with college football and how cold weather could affect west coast schools + recruiting now that they’ll be playing cold weather games in the Big 10 (3:15) and debate what Ohio State’s identity has been under Ryan Day (6:00) Colin asks Dave what the “secret sauce” is behind Jim Harbaugh being able to change a program’s culture so quickly (10:00) and whether Tua (14:00) and Dak (18:00) should get new contracts.They give their early impressions and predictions for Caleb Williams in his first year as a Chicago Bear (25:00), assess the risks of Russell Wilson losing the locker room in Pittsburgh (32:30) and discuss the balancing act between practicing hard and minimizing injuries during camp (35:00) Finally, they end on the Niners trying to keep their expensive, experienced roster together at what might be the curtain call of a long run of success (39:00) and what the best fit for Belichick would be if he returns to coach next season (42:00) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin starts by giving his take on the historic decision made by Joe Biden to step aside from the presidential contest, and he gives his thoughts on the Democrats’ bench of political talent. (3:30) Then he reacts to the breaking news that TNT has matched the bid required to keep the rights to their NBA broadcasts, and he explains that without the rights…TNT becomes irrelevant. (21:00) Finally, he blasts a recent article from the USA Today that predicts the Jets facing the Packers in the Super Bowl (25:00) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin’s top takes of the week! First, Colin is joined by Danny Parkins, host of “Parkins & Spiegel” on 670 The Score in Chicago. They move on to the NFL’s cultural dominance and why the ascendance of Caitlin Clark and the WNBA has been a breath of fresh air (3:30) . Then they trade both their hottest sports takes (8:00) and the hot take they are most proud of (13:15) Then, Colin is joined by best-selling author Ian O’Connor to talk about his new book about Aaron Rodgers, “Out of the Darkness”. They start with a deep dive into Aaron’s artistics and contrarian personality (22:30), why Aaron is terrible at coming from behind in games (26:45) and why Green Bay was a surprisingly good fit for a kid from Berkeley, California (32:15). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd is joined by Ian O'Connor who has an upcoming book on Aaron Rodgers called "Out of the Darkness: The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers". The two discuss Aaron Rodgers past including why he doesn't talk to his family (5:42), his current relationship with Jets Head Coach Robert Saleh (8:45), only winning 1 Super Bowl with Packers and more amazing stories about Aaron Rodgers (21:06). Colin and Ian talk about what is next for Bill Belichick and which NFL team he could coach next season (29:31). Jalen Brunson took a massive discount for the Knicks after they added his Villanova teammate Mikal Bridges but does that make him the best New York athlete since Derek Jeter? (40:00) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) For more information on Morgan & Morgan, please go to FORTHEPEOPLE.COM/COLIN Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin’s joined by Danny Parkins, host of “Parkins & Spiegel” on 670 The Score in Chicago. They begin with their reactions to the news of the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump (5:00) and the environment of gun violence in America (13:00) They move on to the NFL’s cultural dominance and why the ascendance of Caitlin Clark and the WNBA has been a breath of fresh air (25:00). They discuss their favorite childhood teams (30:00) and trade both their hottest sports takes (35:00) and the take they are most proud of (44:00) They explain what they’d be like as NFL GM’s (50:00) and Danny recounts his experience filling in for Colin on “The Herd” (58:00) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin’s back from vacation with plenty of fresh takes! He starts by reacting to the news that USMNT coach Greg Berhalter has been relieved of his duties following an early round exit of the Copa America despite a young roster that hasn’t entered its prime (5:00). He implores TNT to make an aggressive bid to keep the NBA in order to keep the “Inside the NBA” crew of Shaq, Charles, Kenny and Ernie together AND to keep him as a consumer (9:00). He pushes back on criticism of USC football and dives into the reasons why NIL will make it difficult for USC to compete with the top teams in college football (21:00), and why Major League Baseball should lower the mound in order to make the game more exciting (27:30). Finally, he weighs in on the post-debate media firestorm surrounding Joe Biden staying in the presidential race and why the Democrats’ problem isn’t the coverage… it’s the candidate (31:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin’s top takes of the week! First, he’s joined by Jason Timp, host of “Hoops Tonight” to put a bow on the NBA finals and discuss why Dallas really isn’t that CLOSE to winning a title (4:00), how the 2024 Boston Celtics team led by Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown will be remembered (8:30) and what teams to watch out for in 2025 (14:00) Next, Colin is joined by Nick Wright, host of “First Things First” on FS1 to talk about the utter mismanagement of the Lakers organization the past decade (23:00) and why Caitlin Clark is the most important player in WNBA history from a business perspective (31:00). Finally, Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down Colin’s quarterback “bubble”... and identify the guys that can win a title based on their talent or the size of their contract (51:00) which is bad news for one NFC North quarterback. They also list their most undervalued (57:00) and overvalued NFL teams (01:03:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to talk NFL offseason and golf! They start with Kyler Murray and Colin offers up his theory as to why NFL evaluators have bailed on him… his gaming habit (5:00). Then, they pivot to the quarterback “bubble”... and identify the guys that can win a championship based on their talent or the size of their contract (13:00) which is bad news for one NFC North quarterback. They talk about Tom Brady’s recent appearance on “The Herd” and Colin explains why Tom is incredibly normal and thoughtful for a star of his stature (19:00) and compares his demeanor to that of a current star NFL quarterback (21:30). They debate whether or not the 49ers should pay Brandon Aiyuk what he wants (33:00) and list their most undervalued (37:00) and overvalued NFL teams (43:00). Finally, they talk about Rory McIlroy’s meltdown at the US Open (53:00) and Bryson DeChambeau’s ascension to the top of the sport (01:00:00) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by Nick Wright, host of “First Things First” on FS1! Colin & Nick start by discussing their weirdest interests and idiosyncrasies. Then they break down the complete mismanagement of the Lakers over the past decade and why LeBron was able to paper over some of their glaring problems (14:00). Lastly, Colin & Nick give their takes on Caitlin Clark and why she can completely change the business and future of the WNBA (27:00). Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd is joined by 'First Things First' host Nick Wright to discuss Tom Brady's appearance on The Herd today and how he will fare as an NFL broadcaster at FOX (4:00). Luka Doncic and the Mavericks lost the NBA Finals to the Boston Celtics but will Luka ever be able to improve his defense and lead the Mavs to an NBA Championship (13:00)? Finally, they discuss bad actors on the internet farming for engagement and why it’s degraded online discourse in both sports and life (25:00).. (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” to break down the Celtics winning the NBA Finals in five games over the Dallas Mavericks. They start by reflecting on what the legacy of the 2024 Boston Celtics will be (3:30) why Jaylen Brown was more deserving of the finals MVP award than Jayson Tatum (10:00), and the outlook for the Celtics moving forward (14:00). They point to Kyrie Irving’s wild inconsistency as a huge problem for Dallas (19:00) and why the Mavericks need to make changes in order to be a true title contender (26:00). They also offer up some suggestions on the “right” star to pair with Luka Doncic (33:00) Finally, they argue why the Celtics absolutely deserved to win the title this year (38:00) and point to which teams to look out for in 2025 (47:00)! (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #HoopsTonightSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” to break down the Celtics win over the Mavericks in Game 3! They start with the Mavericks inability to match up with the Celtics (4:30) and Jaylen Brown’s ascension to a 2nd tier superstar in the league (7:30). Then they focus on Luka Doncic being a complete liability on the defensive end of the floor (13:00) and why it’s nearly impossible to win a title when your star can’t hang on defense (23:00). Next, they discuss why Jayson Tatum is the perfect star for this Celtics squad (25:00) and why we’ve possibly underestimated how great Boston is (27:00). Finally, they discuss the life and legacy of Jerry West and his impact on the history of the league (32:00) and why the Celtics were just too good NOT to win the title this year (43:00) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #HoopsTonightSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” to break down the Celtics win over the Mavericks in Game 2! They start with the series being terribly lopsided in the favor of the Boston Celtics (3:30) and why two straight Boston wins have shown that Jayson Tatum isn’t the alpha “get a bucket” guy that’s necessary for the Celtics to win the series (8:30) They both predict the series will be over in five games (10:30) and Colin predicts that despite their dominant performance so far, Boston won’t be a dynasty (15:00). Finally, they debate whether Dan Hurley will take the Lakers job (22:30) and whether it was a mistake to leave Caitlin Clark off the roster for the Olympic team (27:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #HoopsTonight See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin’s top takes of the week! First, he’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to debate whether Aaron Rodgers can stay healthy for a full seventeen game season (3:00) and what the giant contract extension for Jalen Waddle means for the future of Tua (7:30). Then they dive into the strange marriage between “big brand” Russell Wilson and the lunch-pail culture of the Pittsburgh Steelers and whether it will last (11:30). Next, Colin is joined by Nick Wright, host of “First Things First” on FS1 to discuss Caitlin Clark’s “messy” start to her WNBA career (21:00) and why the WNBA is actually MORE physical than the NBA (28:00). Then, they debate the reasons why no young NFL quarterbacks say they want to emulate Tom Brady and instead choose more flashy guys like Aaron Rodgers (30:00) They wrap up with their 16 round NFL starting quarterback draft (38:30)! Finally, Colin is joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” to break down the massive game 1 from Kristaps Porzingis, why he was the difference maker, and why “small ball” only worked for the Warriors (49:00). They also discuss the Lakers pursuit of Dan Hurley for their next head coach and why the Lakers HAD to take a big swing (54:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” to break down the Celtics blow out win in game 1 over the Mavericks They start with the massive game for Kristaps Porzingis, why he was the difference maker, and why “small ball” only worked for the Warriors. (3:30) They agree that this was a massive win for Celtics coach Joe Mazzula (8:30) and Colin predicts Jaylen Brown will win MVP of the series (12:30). They dissect the difference between the two teams and why Dallas was reacting, while Boston was setting the tempo for the game (19:00). Colin breaks down why the Mavs are limited when Kyrie is off whereas Boston has five guys that could be a #2 on any team (26:00). They credit Brad Stevens for taking a big swing and finding the right fit for Porzigis (31:30) and make their predictions for game 2 (39:00). Finally, they give their thoughts on the Lakers targeting Danny Hurley as their next head coach (43:00) and why the Lakers need to take a big swing as they transition into their next phase as LeBron heads into his final years in the league (53:00) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #HoopsTonightSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by Nick Wright, host of “First Things First” on FS1! They start with the realization that young quarterbacks never aspire to emulate Tom Brady (3:00) and despite Brady’s greatness, he wasn’t an “artist”. (5:00) Colin identifies the current NFL quarterback that is Brady’s closest “comp” (13:00). Colin laments not “seeing it coming” with CJ Stroud (17:30), asks Nick who his biggest miss was (21:00) and Colin and Nick conduct their NFL starting quarterback mock draft (24:30)! Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by Nick Wright, host of “First Things First” on FS1! They HAD to start with Colin’s recent take about Trump’s conviction that went viral on social media (3:00), why they don’t buy the doomsayers take on society (6:00) and why the constant grievance politics doesn’t work for them (11:00) Then, they pivot to the WNBA and why its explosion in popularity due to Caitlin Clark was bound to be “messy” (19:30). They compare it to the NBA and conclude that the WNBA is actually MORE physical than the NBA (27:30) and why Angel Reese taking on a “villain” role is great for the sport (35:00) Don’t forget to check back for part 2 of the conversation with Nick! (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to talk offseason football! They start college football and Colin explains why he thinks the enormity of the 12 team playoff will render most rivalries obsolete (4:30) They break down why staffing changes will help USC turn the corner (10:30) and why four teams stand out as winning the NIL race (14:45) They make their projections for USC’s first year in the Big 10 (19:00), why it will be Ohio State’s conference going foward (23:00) and why Ohio State could regain their more physical identity after losing it for a very good reason (24:45). They project an explosion in college football ratings (26:30) talk about why Tom Brady is likely to be incredibly good as a color analyst on FOX broadcasts (28:00) and Colin explains why on-air chemistry is so difficult to achieve (31:30) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to talk offseason football! They start with the Bears and whether being chosen for “Hard Knocks” could be a detrimental distraction (3:30), whether Matt Eberflus survives the season (5:15) and make their projections for the Bears in their first season with Caleb Williams (8:30) They both express their doubts that Aaron Rodgers will be able to survive the full 17 game season (11:30) and opine on what the huge contract for Jaylen Waddle means for Tua’s chances of signing an extension in Miami (20:00) Colin explains why the Bills will be fine without Stefon Diggs (26:00) and they both debate whether the Russell Wilson experiment in Pittsburgh could end sooner rather than later (31:00) Don’t forget to check back for part 2 of the conversation! (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by Erika Ayers Badan, former CEO of Barstool Sports and author of the new book ‘Nobody Cares About Your Career’. They start by diving into the reasons nobody cares about your career (3:00) and the first changes Erika made when she first arrived at Barstool (5:00). They get into the reasons why starting a business isn’t pretty (9:00) and she gives her definition of success (12:00). Next, they debate the state of sports betting and the podcasting business (18:00) and talk about why it’s so important to be willing to grow (21:30). They discuss the problems with young people not being challenged enough (26:30) and how long you should commit to an enterprise before it returns a profit (33:00). They weigh the downsides of “getting the bag” (36:00) and share their feelings on the state of the economy (40:00) and stories of big swings they took that missed (45:00). They wrap up the discussion by stressing the importance of knowing what your company is paying you to do (50:00) and knowing when to bail on an idea (53:30). Finally, Colin gives his take on Donald Trump being found guilty on 34 felony counts and why the process wasn’t “rigged” (55:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” talk NBA playoffs! They start with the Celtics sweep of the Pacers, why that series NEEDED to be over and why there will be massive pressure on the Celtics to win the title (3:00). They both shovel dirt on the Timberwolves, and Colin explains why he loves the matchup between Dallas and Boston and compares it to the 2000 series between the Blazers and Lakers (11:00). They remember the life and career of NBA legend Bill Walton, why he was Jokic before Jokic (24:30), and why Walton’s game was 50 years ahead of his time. They dig into the reason behind Kyrie Irving’s renaissance with the Mavs (32:00) and why Dallas could become an attractive free agent destination if they win the title (39:00). Finally, they debate whether Dallas should re-sign Kyrie to a long-term extension (41:00), Colin predicts a huge swing in free agency by the Warriors (45:00) and they rank the top 10 players in the NBA Finals (58:00) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by Nick Wright, host of “First Things First” on FS1 for part 2! They start with some sports history, when college hoops and boxing used to be huge (5:00) and Colin tells the story of the first time he saw “the greatest prospect in NFL history” in person (12:45). Then, they switch gears and Colin explains his theory for online discourse which is “Avoid Needy, Mute Crazy” (25:00). They debate why conspiracy theories have gained so much traction with the public (30:30) and why America faces a huge dilemma in not being able to agree on basic facts (34:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by Nick Wright, host of “First Things First” on FS1 to talk NBA playoffs! They start by lamenting the NBA and fans missing out of the enormity of a Celtics vs Knicks series (3:30) and why Jayson Tatum is talented, but not “hard” (12:00). They also discuss the impact of the influx of talented european players in the league (24:00), the lack of personality that comes with Euros that don’t really talk trash (28:00) and why Anthony Edwards makes a better “face of the league” than Ja Morant (31:00) Finally, Colin explains why the NBA will thrive compared to baseball because the stars actually get real screen time. (36:00). Don't forget to check back for part two of the conversation with Nick! (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin’s joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” to break down a crazy weekend of NBA playoff action! They start with a wild game seven between the Timberwolves and the Nuggets in which defense won the day (4:00). Colin praises the Wolves construction for having any holes (7:00) and explains why the series came down to just 8 minutes (11:30). Then, they preview the western conference finals between the Wolves and Mavericks (14:00) and Colin compares the Wolves series win for Ant to Jordan getting past the Pistons (16:00) They react to the Knicks falling apart in game seven (21:30) and examine the upcoming free agent market for the missing piece that won’t disrupt the Knicks chemistry (24:00) They make their predictions for a high scoring series between the Pacers and Celtics (35:00) and take stock of a successful season for a young OKC team (38:00). They break down Bronny after his showing at the combine and lay out the truth of what he is… and what he isn’t (47:00), and Colin explains why the NBA is at its absolute best in the playoffs (53:00) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #HoopsTonightSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin’s top takes of the week! First, he’s joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” to talk about the spectacular play of Anthony Edwards and dissect the comparisons between him and early career Michael Jordan (3:00). Then they debate the merits of Minnesota or New York trying to add Kevin Durant as their “missing piece (7:30). They look at the pros and cons of the Lakers hiring J.J. Reddick and why it’s any riskier than the other coaching options available (10:30). Then Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down the NFL schedule release! 23:45 - NFL took care of the streaming services 26:30 - Jets 30:00 - Bears 32:00 - Cowboys 34:30 - Steelers got the toughest schedule (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down the NFL schedule release! 5:00 - NFL took care of the streaming services 8:15 - Best MNF schedule in years 11:30 - Jets 16:30 - Chargers 17:30 - Bears 24:00 - Cowboys 26:30 - Steelers got the toughest schedule 30:30 - Eagles 33:30 - NFC resurgence? 39:00 - The standalone games are HUGE 41:00 - Could streamers push out the broadcast networks? (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #3andOutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” to break down all the action from the NBA playoffs! They start with the Nuggets evening the series 2-2 with the Timberwolves, why the schedule benefitted Denver (3:00), and why the series might come down to the battle between Karl-Anthony Towns vs Aaron Gordon (6:00). They try to project the trajectory for Anthony Edwards and compare his spectacular play and less than spectacular playoff results to early Michael Jordan. (11:00) They debate whether Kevin Durant could be the missing piece for the Wolves or Kicks (15:30), whether the Celtics are just “very good” or truly elite (24:00), and whether Jayson Tatum is truly a #1 or the best #2 in the league (30:00). They discuss whether the Lakers should take the risk of hiring J.J. Reddick as a first time head coach (37:00), and why they’d need a full buy-in from LeBron for it to work (42:45). They also both lean into the idea that LeBron would be best served stepping back into the #2 role (49:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd #HoopsTonightSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.