Best of The Herd

Jason answers mailbag questions about his NBA player rankings list including on where Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton, Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, and Portland Trail Blazers / Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard would rank if they were entering the season healthy. He also discusses why he put Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray ahead of New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns and Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden, what Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves would have to do to crack the top 25, and why he has LeBron James inside the top 10. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel Cormier IS BACK with another Instant Reaction, this time to the UFC and MMA's debate on whether Arman Tsarukyan, Justin Gaethje, or Paddy Pimblett should be next for the champion Ilia Topuria. DC breaks down each of the three contenders, and GOES IN ON why Arman Tsarukyan SHOULD be the next fight for "El Matador." Plus, Cormier talks about the prospect of Topuria vs. Islam Makhachev, and why that is arguably the biggest fight there is to make in the UFC. And don't miss DC defend Topuria's decision to not want to fight Arman. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Covino & Rich are in for Colin on The HERD!  The guys explain how Baseball is poppin'! There are positive reviews for the new Naked Gun movie. Plus, a star wide receiver requests a trade!  #CRShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

C&R are in for Colin & talk about Covino's cut! What sport was buzzing in the barber shop? They talk young NFL QBs Sanders & Ward. Cam Ward has a clear advantage this season! Plus, the Ravens get some help from a 23-time Gold medalist! #CRShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

C&R are in for the great Colin Cowherd! The guys explain how Baseball is poppin'! They talk young NFL QBs Sanders & Ward. Cam Ward has a clear advantage this season! Plus, 'CHIPOTLE WORKER OR WNBA PLAYER' brings the laughter. #CRShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Covino & Rich fill-in on The HERD! They talk Twins cleaning house & sending Carlos Correa back to the Astros. What are some of the best examples of a player returning home & having success a second time around? 'CHIPOTLE WORKER OR WNBA PLAYER' brings the laughter. Plus, they get you set to stream sports & entertainment with 'WEEEKEND HOBNOBBING!' #CRShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John reacts to the breaking news that Washington Commanders WR Terry McLaurin has requested a trade. John, talks about what this request means, if he thinks Washington will trade him, and who might be a contender to trade for McLaurin. Next, John talks about the Madden Ratings and how they compare to Super Bowl odds for certain teams and if there is any correlation  between Madden Ratings and teams winning the Super Bowl. Later, John gives you an update on the Bears and Caleb Williams, and finally he dives into the honeymoon phase that the Pittsburgh Steelers are currently in. 05:48 - Terry McLaurin requests a trade 21:08 - Madden Ratings 27:51 - Caleb Williams update 36:20 - Steelers honeymoon phase 41:53 - Tom Brady's comments 54:15 - Fugazi Friday Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. 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.

We continue our annual division-by-division NFL preview episodes, as today Action Network hosts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter continue our march to NFL Week 1. We move to the NFC South, with the New Orleans Saints projected at the bottom of the NFL's barrel this season from an oddsmaker perspective. The Tampa Bay Bucs will once again be a force to be reckoned with, but the Carolina Panthers may prove fiercer than many realize  Plus, the Atlanta Falcons have a new starting Week 1 quarterback this season, and expectations are high for the Pride of the Dirty South. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Wright reflects on the NBA Bubble, the Los Angeles Lakers title, and what it meant for LeBron James’ legacy. Then, Nick previews the return of NFL football with the Hall of Fame Game between the Los Angeles Chargers and the Detroit Lions, and debates which current NFL stars are future locks for the Hall of Fame. Later, Nick addresses the Cleveland Browns' quarterback competition and shares why he believes Shedeur Sanders must start at some point. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Covino & Rich are in for the great Colin Cowherd! They react to a big day in sports. MLB trade deadline & NFL preseason begins tonight! Should fans boo Volpe of the Yankees? Sidney Sweeney to Honey Boo Boo. Herdline News brings in a Justin Herbert debate. Plus, NFL on FOX Power Rankings stirs the pot! #CRShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.