The Herd with Colin Cowherd

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THE HERD - Hour 3 - Robert Griffin III joins The Herd Apr 28, 2026

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Robert Griffin III stops by The Herd to talk about the aftermath of the NFL Draft, Sean McVay and the Rams, the future of Aaron Rodgers and more

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Best of The Herd Apr 28, 2026

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Colin Cowherd defends Rams head coach Sean McVay and LA’s surprising draft choice to take Alabama QB Ty Simpson after Matthew Stafford’s MVP season by pointing out the key detail people are overlooking.

Colin shares his Herd Hierarchy ranking the top 10 NFL teams following free agency and the draft: he makes the case the Chiefs are back in as Super Bowl contenders.

Plus, Nick Wright from First Things First joins the show to celebrate LeBron James as a top 10 player in the playoffs right now at 41 years old.

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Richard Sherman Podcast - Charles Woodson talks GOAT DB debate, Raiders dominance & Packers Super Bowl Apr 28, 2026

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NFL Hall of Famer Charles Woodson joins Richard Sherman for an all-time defensive back conversation. Woodson breaks down his legendary journey from the Oakland Raiders to winning a Super Bowl with the Green Bay Packers, sharing stories about Raiders culture, playing under Al Davis, and what made those teams special. He also dives into his Heisman season at Michigan, his versatility as a DB, and how he became one of the greatest playmakers in NFL history.
Sherman and Woodson go deep on:

The mindset behind interceptions and forcing turnovers
Raiders vs. Packers culture differences
What separates good DBs from all-time greats
The evolution of the cornerback position
GOAT debates and top defensive backs ever

This is a masterclass from two of the smartest defensive minds to ever play the game.

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3 & Out - Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby enters rehab, Steelers GM MUST improve, Giants GM on HOT SEAT? Apr 28, 2026

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On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff dives into the Steelers getting scooped by the Cowboys in the Lemon trade and what it says about how quickly deals come together in the NFL. Did Pittsburgh miss an opportunity, or did Dallas simply outmaneuver them at the right time?

John also takes a broader look at this year’s draft classes—who stood out, which teams helped themselves the most, and where some organizations may have come up short.

Plus, is the pressure starting to mount on Giants GM Joe Schoen? John discusses where things stand in New York and whether his seat is getting hot.

He also reacts to the news of Brendan Sorsby entering rehab for gambling, addressing the seriousness of the situation and what it could mean for his future.

To wrap things up, it’s the Middlekauff Mailbag, answering your questions and covering a wide range of NFL topics.

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THE HERD - Hour 1 - Looking back at the NFL Draft Apr 27, 2026

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Colin Cowherd gives his big takeaways from the NFL Draft:

Why the Raiders are making all the right moves around Fernando Mendoza
Why the Giants are in prime position to turn things around with John Harbaugh
Why the Chiefs are prepared to be back in Super Bowl contention

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THE HERD - Hour 2 - Where Colin was right and wrong, did the Rams make the right call? Apr 27, 2026

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Where Colin was right and where he was wrong

Matt Hasselbeck joins the show to tell Colin why the Rams made the right call drafting QB Ty Simpson despite Matthew Stafford winning the MVP last season.

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THE HERD - Hour 3 - Chris Broussard joins The Herd Apr 27, 2026

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Colin talks to Chris Broussard about the NBA playoffs so far

More thoughts on the NFL Draft

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Best of The Herd Apr 27, 2026

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Colin Cowherd gives his big takeaways from the NFL Draft:

Why the Raiders are making all the right moves around Fernando Mendoza
Why the Giants are in prime position to turn things around with John Harbaugh
Why the Chiefs are prepared to be back in Super Bowl contention

Plus, Matt Hasselbeck joins the show to tell Colin why the Rams made the right call drafting QB Ty Simpson despite Matthew Stafford winning the MVP last season.

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3 & Out - NFL Post Draft Reaction: Steelers botch Makai Lemon pick, Rams overdraft Ty Simpson, bad draft for 49ers? Apr 27, 2026

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On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff breaks down the Pittsburgh Steelers’ draft and what their selections say about the team’s direction moving forward. Did they do enough to stay competitive in a loaded AFC, or are there still major questions to answer?

John also revisits the Rams’ decision to take Ty Simpson, diving into how he fits in Los Angeles and what the pick means for the future of the franchise.

Plus, a full look at the San Francisco 49ers’ draft—how they approached their roster needs and whether they did enough to keep their Super Bowl window wide open.

Later, the SEC once again leads the way with the most players selected in the NFL Draft. John discusses what continues to separate the conference and why it remains the premier pipeline to the league.

From certain team breakdowns to big-picture draft trends, it’s all covered on this episode of 3 & Out.

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Hoops Tonight - GAME 4 REACTIONS: LeBron & Lakers vs. Durant & Rockets + Celtics-76ers, Spurs-Blazers, Cavs-Raptors Apr 27, 2026

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Jason reacts live to another set of Game 4s in the first round of the NBA playoffs including LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers battling Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics vs. the Philadelphia 76ers, Victor Wembanyama's possible return in San Antonio Spurs vs. Portland Trail Blazers, and James Harden and Donovan Mitchell's Cleveland Cavaliers against the Toronto Raptors.

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