Best of The Herd

Best of The Herd

Update: 2024-09-16
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This podcast episode begins with a series of advertisements for the upcoming I Heart Radio Music Festival and various podcasts available on the I Heart Radio app. It then transitions to a promotion for the "Law and Order: Criminal Justice System" podcast, focusing on the history of the mafia's influence in New York City. The episode continues with a promotion for the "Naked Sports" podcast, highlighting the rivalry between basketball players Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. The episode then features a promotion for the "Renee Stubbs Tennis Podcast," followed by a promotion for the "In Our Own World" podcast, which explores themes of culture, identity, and the human spirit. The episode then transitions to a promotional introduction for "The Best of the Herd," a daily sports talk show hosted by Colin Cowherd. The main focus of the episode is Colin Cowherd's analysis of NFL Week 2 games. He discusses the performance of rookie quarterbacks, the resilience of the Kansas City Chiefs, and the surprising strength of the New Orleans Saints. He also reviews his predictions from the previous week and discusses his thoughts on the performance of various NFL teams and players. The episode features a discussion with Matt Hasselbeck, a former NFL quarterback, about the "redemption tour" of several players who were previously considered busts, as well as the challenges faced by rookie quarterbacks in the NFL. The discussion continues with a focus on the Kansas City Chiefs' dominance and the surprising strength of the New Orleans Saints, comparing them to the New England Patriots dynasty. The episode concludes with a promotional introduction for the "Naked Sports" podcast, specifically focusing on the rivalry between basketball players Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, highlighting their impact on women's sports.

Outlines

00:00:00
I Heart Radio Music Festival and Podcast Promotions

This segment is a series of advertisements for the upcoming I Heart Radio Music Festival, as well as various podcasts available on the I Heart Radio app.

00:00:28
Law and Order: Criminal Justice System Podcast and Naked Sports: Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese Rivalry

This segment promotes the "Law and Order: Criminal Justice System" podcast, focusing on the history of the mafia's influence in New York City and the efforts of law enforcement to dismantle it. It also promotes the "Naked Sports" podcast, specifically focusing on the rivalry between basketball players Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, highlighting their impact on women's sports.

00:01:31
Tennis and Culture Podcast Promotions

This segment promotes the "Renee Stubbs Tennis Podcast," featuring insights from Renee Stubbs and other tennis professionals on the latest matches and the future of the sport. It also promotes the "In Our Own World" podcast, which explores themes of culture, identity, and the human spirit through a unique and engaging narrative.

00:02:33
The Best of the Herd with Colin Cowherd

This segment is a promotional introduction for "The Best of the Herd," a daily sports talk show hosted by Colin Cowherd, featuring discussions on NFL teams and players.

00:03:04
NFL Week 2 Analysis and Predictions

This segment delves into Colin Cowherd's analysis of NFL Week 2 games, focusing on the performance of rookie quarterbacks, the resilience of the Kansas City Chiefs, and the surprising strength of the New Orleans Saints.

00:18:58
Colin is Right and Colin is Wrong: NFL Week 2 Review

This segment features Colin Cowherd's "Colin is Right and Colin is Wrong" segment, where he reviews his predictions from the previous week and discusses his thoughts on the performance of various NFL teams and players.

00:32:04
NFL Redemption Tour and Rookie Quarterback Struggles

This segment features a discussion with Matt Hasselbeck, a former NFL quarterback, about the "redemption tour" of several players who were previously considered busts, as well as the challenges faced by rookie quarterbacks in the NFL.

00:46:13
The Chiefs' Dynasty and the Saints' Surprise

This segment continues the discussion with Matt Hasselbeck, focusing on the Kansas City Chiefs' dominance and the surprising strength of the New Orleans Saints, comparing them to the New England Patriots dynasty.

Keywords

Redemption Tour


A term used to describe the comeback of athletes or players who were previously considered busts or failures, often after joining a new team or experiencing a change in circumstances.

Situational Football


A style of football that emphasizes making the right decisions and executing plays in high-leverage moments, often in close games or late-game scenarios.

Complementary Football


A concept in football where the offense and defense work together effectively to create a balanced and successful team. This involves the offense putting the defense in favorable situations, such as by controlling the clock and limiting turnovers.

Resilience


The ability of a team or player to bounce back from adversity, overcome challenges, and maintain their composure in difficult situations.

Rookie Quarterbacks


First-year quarterbacks in the NFL, often facing challenges adapting to the professional level and learning the intricacies of the game.

Kansas City Chiefs


A professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri, known for their recent success and dominance in the NFL.

New Orleans Saints


A professional American football team based in New Orleans, Louisiana, known for their strong offense and surprising performance in recent seasons.

NFL Week 2


The second week of the regular season in the National Football League, a period of intense competition and analysis.

Q&A

  • What are some of the key factors that contribute to the success of the Kansas City Chiefs?

    The Chiefs' success is attributed to their situational brilliance, strong coaching, a talented quarterback in Patrick Mahomes, a reliable kicker, and a good pass rush.

  • What are some of the challenges faced by rookie quarterbacks in the NFL?

    Rookie quarterbacks often struggle with third-down blitz protections and red zone situations, as these are concepts they are not typically exposed to in college.

  • What is the significance of the "redemption tour" for players who were previously considered busts?

    The "redemption tour" highlights the importance of second chances in sports and the potential for players to improve and succeed with the right coaching and environment.

  • How does the New Orleans Saints' offensive scheme impact their defense?

    The Saints' commitment to the run game helps their defense by keeping them off the field, giving them a rest, and putting them in favorable situations.

  • What are some of the key differences between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Dallas Cowboys?

    The Chiefs are known for their resilience and ability to win close games, while the Cowboys are often seen as a glamorous team that lacks resilience and can crumble under pressure.

Show Notes

Colin reacts to the Chiefs pulling off a comeback win over the Bengals and why Kansas City is starting to look like the Patriots dynasty with Tom Brady. He tells you why he was right about Kyler Murray and wrong about the Ravens. He also talks to 3-time Pro Bowl QB Matt Hasselbeck to breakdown Caleb Williams after 2 starts and why he's been struggling in the NFL thus far 

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