THE HERD - Hour 2 - New Herd Hierarchy, Nick wright

Nick Wright recaps Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets steadying the ship against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of their NBA Playoff series. Next, Nick reacts to Paolo Banchero and the Orlando Magic going up 3-1 against Cade Cunningham's Detroit Pistons... is it time to consider this series a wrap? Then, Nick deep dives into Game 5 between LeBron James' Los Angeles Lakers and the Houston Rockets, and Austin Reaves' potential return. And what does Nick make of Kevin Durant's bizarre absence from the Rockets' bench? #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 His gives his thoughts and approval of Mavericks F Cooper Flagg winning Rookie of the YearSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. All lines are provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest.  All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin talks to Chris Broussard about the NBA playoffs so far More thoughts on the NFL DraftSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.