HERD BEST OF THE WEEK: Colin Was Right About Lamar Jackson | Herd Hierarchy: Bears Best In The NFL | Tom Brady on Jordan Love & Drake Maye
Summary
Colin Cowherd and Tom Brady discuss the NFL landscape, with Brady praising the Patriots' resilience and Drake May's potential while analyzing the Bears' dominant defense and the Seahawks' offensive struggles. The segment includes a "Right/Wrong" review of recent predictions, a top-10 NFL team ranking, and betting picks for upcoming games, highlighting the importance of quarterback trust and organizational culture.
Topics discussed
Show intro and sponsor reads
Drake May and the Patriots' Super Bowl potential
Cowboys defense collapse vs. Cardinals
Ohio State vs. USC and Justin Herbert's performance
Liam Cohen, Kirk Cousins, and NFL quarterback trends
Yaxel Lindenburg's impact on Golden State
Michael Penix's struggles at Georgia
Brewers vs. Rays and World Series ratings
NFL Power Rankings: Jets and Lions
NFL Power Rankings: Lions and Jaguars
NFL Power Rankings: Jaguars and Bears
NFL Power Rankings: Bears and Seahawks
NFL Power Rankings: Broncos and 49ers
NFL Power Rankings: 49ers and Patriots
NFL Power Rankings: Bengals and final thoughts
Sponsor read for Underdog Fantasy
Tom Brady interview: Quarterback value and Patriots
Tom Brady on returning to Foxborough
Patriots organization culture and success
Patriots' recent tear and Packers matchup
The importance of dominant defensive tackles
How offensive lines counter defensive ends
Impact of interior pass rushers like Simmons
Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson's trust
Jared Goff's evolution and Ben Johnson's system
Caleb Williams as the perfect QB for Ben Johnson
Bears' hot streak and Seattle's defense
Seahawks' offensive struggles and injuries
Seahawks' path to improvement and Belichick's wisdom
Jordan Love's deep ball ability and comparisons
Jordan Love's accuracy and Packers' passing game
Jordan Love's decision making and coaching confidence
Aaron Rodgers' age and physical capabilities
Tom Brady's maintenance at age 43
Veteran mindset and reading defenses
Tom Brady's transition to pocket passing
Patriots' consistency and 'ghosts' of the stadium
Patriots' smart, tough roster construction
Patriots' special teams and defensive schemes
Opponent psychology and Patriots' dominance
Packers vs. Patriots preview and sign-off
Weekend picks: Commanders vs. Rams
Weekend picks: Giants vs. Eagles
Weekend picks: Broncos vs. Panthers
Weekend picks: Panthers upset prediction
Weekend picks: Raiders vs. 49ers
Weekend picks: Packers vs. Patriots analysis
Packers' offensive line issues and Patriots win
Underdog Fantasy rips promotion
End of show
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