The Herd with Colin Cowherd The Herd with Colin Cowherd

THE HERD – HOUR 1 – Chiefs Dominate Broncos | Caleb Williams Greatness | Cowboys Limitations

Sep 15, 2026 · 41m

Summary

Colin Cowherd and J-Mac analyze the NFL's Week 1, focusing on the Denver Broncos' poor performance and questioning whether Bo Nix is an "inhibitor" rather than an "elevator" quarterback. They contrast this with the Kansas City Chiefs' successful pivot to a run-heavy offense featuring Kenneth Walker III. The hosts also praise the Chicago Bears' historic offensive explosion under Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams, while expressing skepticism about the Dallas Cowboys' ability to beat elite teams despite roster upgrades.

Topics discussed

Sponsorships and show introduction Denver Broncos' Week 1 loss and Bo Nix's performance Kansas City Chiefs' new run-heavy offense Analysis of NFL defensive struggles and rule changes Promotion for The Odd Couple's new YouTube channel Sponsorship breaks for T-Mobile, ChatGPT, and Wasabi Denver Broncos' offensive line and coaching staff issues College football: LSU, Oregon, and playoff implications Seattle Seahawks' injury update and Drew Lock's role Philadelphia Eagles' three-and-out trend and offensive line Tennessee Titans fan reaction and team culture Chicago Bears' historic offensive performance Comparing Ben Johnson's Bears to past great offenses Caleb Williams' development and Bears' offensive potential Athletic quarterbacks' advantage in the early season Sponsorship breaks for T-Mobile, ChatGPT, Indeed, and Wasabi Dallas Cowboys' playoff prospects and coaching analysis Dallas Cowboys' defensive performance and expectations Green Bay Packers' struggles and Jordan Love's inconsistency Final sponsorships and show sign-off
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