THE HERD BEST OF THE WEEK – Colin Was Right About The 49ers, Nick Wright: LeBron Still Runs The NBA, BOLD NFL Predictions
Aug 15, 2026 · 50m
Summary
Colin Cowherd and John Middlecoff review their recent predictions, debating the Dodgers' slump, NFL quarterback tiers, and the resumption of the USC-Notre Dame rivalry. They then issue bold NFL season forecasts, including the Bills and Ravens winning their divisions, the Chargers outperforming the Chiefs, and the Bengals securing the AFC's top seed. The discussion concludes with bold takes on Jalen Hurts thriving without A.J. Brown, Max Crosby joining the Bears, and the Patriots missing the playoffs.
Topics discussed
Intro, sponsors, and show welcome
Dodgers slump and NFL QB analysis
USC-Notre Dame rivalry and Falcons coach
NIL impact and Celtics dynamics
Sponsors and show promos
AFC East and North predictions
AFC South and West predictions
NFC East and North predictions
NFC South and West predictions
Sponsors and show promos
Chicago Bears practice and Caleb Williams
Division predictions debate: AFC
Division predictions debate: NFC
LeBron James NBA schedule and legacy
Sign off and college football preview
Five bold NFL predictions part 1
Five bold NFL predictions part 2
Five bold NFL predictions part 3
Five bold NFL predictions part 4
Sponsors and outro
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