The Herd with Colin Cowherd The Herd with Colin Cowherd

THE HERD – HOUR 3 – Jalen Carter Gets PAID, Draymond Green Returns to the Warriors

Jul 28, 2026 · 32m

Summary

Colin Cowherd interviews Andrew Brandt about his new book, discussing NFL salary cap strategies and the financial advantages of wealthy ownership groups. The show covers Aaron Rodgers confirming his final season with the Steelers and Draymond Green’s return to the Warriors. Cowherd also analyzes Jalen Carter’s record-breaking extension with the Eagles and the Vikings’ quarterback competition between Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy.

Topics discussed

Intro and advertisements for Botox, FIFA, Super Troopers 3, and Alienware Andrew Brandt joins the show to discuss his new book and career transition NFL salary cap strategies and Howie Roseman's contract structuring Ad breaks for Overpromised podcast, Alienware, Botox, and Verizon Impact of private equity on NFL franchise valuations and ownership Comparison of NFL franchise tags versus NBA free agency Ad breaks for Alienware, Botox, Verizon, and Berna personal safety Aaron Rodgers' return to the Packers and personal life updates LeBron James rejects Warriors offer; Draymond Green's reaction Jalen Carter's record-breaking contract with the Philadelphia Eagles Lions quarterback competition between Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy Outro and advertisements for skin cancer awareness, FIFA, and Walmart
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