The Herd with Colin Cowherd

John Middlekauff is back with another episode of 3 & Out, breaking down the latest NFL news, Thursday Night Football storylines, and the biggest questions facing teams around the league.
John previews Thursday Night Football, examining the matchup, key players, and what to watch as both teams look to make a statement. He also discusses J.J. McCarthy starting for the New York Giants, what the quarterback change means for the Giants, and what McCarthy needs to show as he takes the field.
Plus, John reacts to Josh Jacobs speaking ahead of his potential return, discussing what his availability could mean for the Green Bay Packers and their offense moving forward.
The show wraps up with the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers listener questions about the NFL, quarterbacks, coaching decisions, injuries, and the biggest storylines across football.
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Merab Dvalishvili IS BACK on the Daniel Cormier Show, this time on the DC Check-In Series ahead of his trilogy fight at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi against Petr Yan for the bantamweight championship! Merab says he didn't think it would take much training to defeat Yan the first time, but admits Petr was a lot stronger in their second fight than the first one. Hear Dvalishvili's thoughts on the loss, and why he should not have fought as many times as he did in 2025, fighting four different times in hopes of defending his UFC belt in all four fights. Get Dvalishvili's perspective on how he's gotten better as a fighter, what he'll need to do to beat Yan in this third fight, and why he believes he'll DOMINATE Petr Yan in their third fight against one another.
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The 49ers are 6-0, but Monday night got WAY too close! Richard Sherman breaks down San Francisco’s win over Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders after a 20-3 first-half lead turned into a second-half battle.
Sherm reacts to Brock Purdy’s performance, Christian McCaffrey’s costly fumble, and the penalties and stalled drives that nearly let Washington steal the game. He also gives the 49ers defense its flowers for delivering crucial stops and explains why he still believes San Francisco is the best team in football.
Plus, Richard shares his perspective on Mike Evans’ Achilles issue, looks ahead to the matchup with Atlanta, and weighs in on the discussion surrounding Jalen Hurts’ health, player autonomy, and the responsibility of NFL medical staffs.
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Colin discusses if the Knicks can repeat as champions.
Thoughts on Luka Doncic leading the Lakers without LeBron James.
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Colin Cowherd talks about LeBron James’ first game with 76ers taking a win over the reigning champion Knicks. Colin points out LeBron’s strength as a leader, distributor and facilitator as well as his ability to adapt to a new environment to take this Philadelphia team on a postseason run.
He evaluates Patriots QB v Bears QB Caleb Williams ahead of their Thursday night match up and how they’ve each developed into elite players in today’s NFL.
Plus, Colin talks to Fox Sports college football analyst Brady Quinn about Texas and Arch Manning’s struggles and Notre Dame’s playoff chances after losing to BYU.
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