THE HERD - Hour 1 - Mike McCarthy & Aaron Rodgers may still work, taking a look at Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson

Richard Sherman reacts to Bill Belichick being DENIED as a first ballot Pro Football Hall of Famer, talks about Tom Brady being baffled, and rips the selection process. He also discusses Jim Schwartz being FURIOUS after being snubbed as the Cleveland Browns next coach in favor of Todd Monken, and whether he could become the San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator. Plus, Shedeur Sanders Pro Bowl drama, wild coaching hires (Mike McCarthy to the Pittsburgh Steelers?!), and Super Bowl week survival guide for the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks from a Super Bowl champ.   All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin talks to NFL reporter Tyler Dunne about Joe Brady being hired as the Bills next head coach, the relationship with Josh Allen, how the Sean McDermott era ended in Buffalo, who was at fault, and more Tomorrow's headlines today with Jason McIntyreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Patriots defensive coordinator and Super Bowl champion Eric Mangini joins the show to defend Bill Belichick after he was snubbed from the Hall of FameSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd discusses the Steelers decision to make Super Bowl Champion Mike McCarthy their new head coach and why McCarthy has a better resume than people give him credit for. Colin looks at both Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson, why they are facing serious challenges going forward and why their Super Bowl hopes are beginning to fade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd discusses the Steelers decision to make Super Bowl Champion Mike McCarthy their new head coach and why McCarthy has a better resume than people give him credit for. Colin looks at both Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson, why they are facing serious challenges going forward and why their Super Bowl hopes are beginning to fade. Plus, former Patriots defensive coordinator and Super Bowl champion Eric Mangini joins the show to defend Bill Belichick after he was snubbed from the Hall of Fame.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL scout John Middlekauff dives into the Bills introducing Joe Brady and how impressive Brady sounded when talking with the media by giving a lot of praise for Sean McDermott and crediting him for getting Buffalo to where they are today. Next, John talks about the Browns owner, Jimmy Haslam getting upset at people for being critical of the Browns organization for how they have handled the head coaching search. Later, the return of "Fugazi Friday".   Finally, John answers your questions in this episode's mailbag segment.  Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest.  All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet Use promo code “3ANDOUT20” on https://nicokick.com/zone for 20% off at checkout! Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow -  for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to create an account, download the app and use code JOHN for $20 off your first purchase. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alexander Volkanovski MAKES HIS RETURN to the Daniel Cormier Check-In series, this time ahead of his MASSIVE REMATCH against Diego Lopes for the UFC's featherweight championship. After beating Lopes by decision at UFC 314 in April of 2025, Volk reveals that Diego had his chances in the first fight to win by knockout. Hear what Volkanovski has to say about how the second fight will play out, and why if Lopes doesn't make proper adjustments he'll be in danger of getting FINISHED. And don't miss DC and Volk talk about overcoming the Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria knockouts, his next moves after this fight, and when they'll collab on a ‘Cooking with Volk’ episode! #Volume All lines provided by Hard Rock BetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Wright discusses Bill Belichick not making the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a first-ballot head coach, the NFL world’s reactions, and the reasons behind it. Then, Nick weighs in on the latest reports out of Milwaukee where it seems the Bucks are finally ready to trade Giannis Antetokounmpo. Nick discusses the rumors surrounding the top trade partners for the Bucks' star including the New York Knicks and Golden State Warriors. After, Nick recaps the NFL coaching carousel, with the Cleveland Browns, Buffalo Bills, Baltimore Ravens, and Pittsburgh Steelers landing new head coaches. Later, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Super Bowl LX kicks off next Sunday in Santa Clara between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks, and today betting expert Chad Millman and professional sports gambler Simon Hunter are joined by Action Network Director of Research Evan Abrams in an episode sponsored by ZBiotics. Go to https://zbiotics.com/SHARPORSQUARE and use code SHARPORSQUARE at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics. Together this trio provides a trove of betting trend data about this year's Super Bowl matchup, including intriguing angles involving quarterbacks Sam Darnold and Drake Maye, along with head coaches Mike Macdonald and Mike Vrabel.We also hear a round of Sharp Calls from Simon, courtesy of his cabal of fellow professional bettors, who have opinions about our picks and the recent revelation of Drake Maye's shoulder injury. And with former Patriots coaching legend Bill Belichick's Hall of Fame snub, Chad and Simon have strong feelings they're dying to share.So if you're looking to be the smartest guy at this year's Super Bowl party, listen in as Evan Abrams outlines some highlights from his Action Network Super Bowl LX Betting Primer, an annual tome beloved by gamblers and fans alike. And hear the betting picks and predictions you've come to expect! All the trends and betting picks, all in one fast-paced episode! #Volume 0:03:00 - START 0:05:30 - BILL BELICHICK HALL OF FAME SNUB 0:13:00 - SUPER BOWL SHARP CALLS 0:18:00 - EVAN ABRAMS BETTING TRENDS 0:55:00 - SUPER BOWL BETS -- All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet  Subscribe to Sharp or Square for gambling advice, best bets, and predictions from sports betting experts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter. Follow on all platforms: https://www.instagram.com/sharporsquare/ https://x.com/SharporSquare_See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reporter Ian O’Connor joins The Herd to defend Bill Belichick’s qualifications to get into the Hall of Fame despite the cheating allegations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.