The Herd With Colin Cowherd

David Ross and Anthony Rizzo are joined by former Chicago Cubs teammate Kyle Schwarber to look back at his journey to the MLB, his transition from catcher to outfielder, their hilarious tribute video for Jon Lester before he retired, the 2016 Cubs World Series team, overcoming his season-long injury to rejoin the team against the Cleveland Indians, the emotional Game 7 rain delay, and more incredible stories from his baseball career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to Mike Vrabel’s latest press conference and breaks down the key takeaways from one of the league’s most respected voices. What stood out, and is everyone ready to move on from the situation? Later, it’s the Middlekauff Mailbag, answering your questions and hitting on a wide range of topics from around the league. John dives into the New York Giants and their draft outlook, examining potential strategies, team needs, and how they could approach one of the most important drafts in recent years. From there, he takes a step back and talks about losing in sports—why it matters, how players handle it, and what separates players that bounce back from those that stay stuck. Plus, a big-picture look at NFL divisions and how the league stacks up across the board, before getting into the growing conversation around NFL expansion and what it could mean for the future of the sport. Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the lates

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright recaps the opening games from the NBA Playoffs, starting with Jalen Brunson's New York Knicks blowing a late lead against CJ McCollum and the Atlanta Hawks as well as Nikola Jokic's Denver Nuggets falling to Anthony Edwards' Minnesota Timberwolves. Then, Nick debates what LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers' chances are against the Houston Rockets given Kevin Durant’s injuries and Luka Doncic returning to practice. After, Nick discusses the upcoming NFL Draft and the Cincinnati Bengals trading for Dexter Lawrence. Later, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 2026 NFL Draft starts Thursday in Pittsburgh, with fans and gamblers growing more and more invested as the first round approaches. Betting expert Chad Millman and professional gambler Simon Hunter welcome back NFL Draft betting guru Derek Brown of FantasyPros to discuss the betting market and give out their favorite picks and predictions. This episode is sponsored by ZBiotics. Go to https://zbiotics.com/SHARPORSQUARE and use SHARPORSQUARE at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics. Today our trio examines the impact of the Dexter Lawrence trade between the New York Giants and Cincinnati Bengals, along with the potential for Alabama QB Ty Simpson to go in the first round to the Arizona Cardinals. Plus, we hear more picks and predictions from Derek and Simon about Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love as a potential Top 5 selection, and the the draft stocks of players like Carson Beck, Akheem Mesidor, Spencer Fano, and more. #Volume 0:03:00 - START 0:07:30 - DEXTER LAWRENCE TRADE

Colin Cowherd identifies the major issue the Knicks have after their shocking 4th quarter collapse vs the Hawks in game 2 of their playoff series. He claims Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza is on the same level as Andrew Luck as a prospect ahead of Thursday’s NFL Draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin talks to Nick Wright from First Things First joins the show to tell Colin why LeBron James in year 23 and 41 years old is still underrated Thoughts on Victor Wembanyama winning Defensive Player of the YearSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin talks to former Arizona Cardinals GM Steve Keim about the upcoming NFL Draft He also gives some NBA playoff predictions for tonightSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd identifies the major issue the Knicks have after their shocking 4th quarter collapse vs the Hawks in game 2 of their playoff series. Colin claims Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza is on the same level as Andrew Luck as a prospect ahead of Thursday’s NFL Draft. Plus, Nick Wright from First Things First joins the show to tell Colin why LeBron James in year 23 and 41 years old is still underrated.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WE'RE BACKKKKKK! This week on Show Me Something, Sophie Cunningham and West Wilson are returning to their home courts — and it’s a loaded one. West opens up about the chaos surrounding his personal life, the internet rumors, and what really went down ahead of the highly anticipated 'Summer House' reunion. From navigating viral headlines to staying offline and protecting the people around him, it’s an honest, unfiltered look at dealing with public scrutiny in real time. Then it’s back to hoops — Sophie breaks down her return to the Indiana Fever, what her contract situation really looked like coming off injury, and why this season might be the most competitive the WNBA has ever been. From rookie standouts to major offseason moves (Angel Reese, Rickea Jackson, Satou Sabally, Skylar Diggins, and more), they dive deep into who’s legit and who’s scary. Plus: The reality of WNBA roster shakeups & the new CBA impactCaitlin Clark expectations :eyes:Paige Bueckers media mo

On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff reacts to Trent Williams signing a contract extension with the San Francisco 49ers and what it means for one of the NFL’s premier rosters moving forward. How long can the Niners keep this core together, and what does this deal say about their window to win? With the NFL Draft around the corner, John takes a deep dive into the job of a general manager during this critical stretch—how they balance short-term needs with long-term vision, manage risk, and navigate the pressure of draft night decisions. Plus, a look at one of the league’s ongoing mysteries: why don’t NFL teams trade future draft picks more often? John breaks down the logic, the risk, and why front offices tend to be more conservative than fans might expect. From front office strategy to big contracts and draft philosophy, it’s all covered on this episode of 3 & Out. Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest.  All lines provided by Hard Rock

Daniel Cormier is joined by WWE SUPERSTAR Jacob Fatu ahead of his WrestleMania match with Drew McIntyre where he talks about WrestleMania 42 ahead of his match with Drew McIntyre. Fatu talks about the struggle of going through the independent ranks before being signed to the WWE, and how he gets emotional from just thinking about his journey. Fatu talks about how wrestling has changed his life, as well as talks about still feeling star struck when meeting WWE legends like Roman Reigns. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd discusses a blockbuster trade in the NFL sending DL Dexter Lawrence to the Bengals and the Giants receiving the 10th pick in the draft. Colin argues this trade works for both teams and specifically why the Giants are starting the process of building around QB Jaxson Dart. Thoughts on the LeBron James leading the Lakers to victory over the Rockets in game 1 of the opening series It's looking like AJ Brown will be traded to the Patriots soon   Guest: Antonio DanielsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin shares this week’s edition of Where Colin Was Right, Where Colin Was Wrong: He tells you why he was right about the Eagles & AJ Brown, why he missed on the Lakers   Guest: Matt HasselbeckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NFL draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah joins the show to breakdown what type of prospect Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza is and why it’s time for the Chiefs take a big swing in Thursday’s 1st roundSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd discusses a blockbuster trade in the NFL sending DL Dexter Lawrence to the Bengals and the Giants receiving the 10th pick in the draft. Colin argues this trade works for both teams and specifically why the Giants are starting the process of building around QB Jaxson Dart. He shares this week’s edition of Where Colin Was Right, Where Colin Was Wrong: He tells you why he was right about the Eagles & AJ Brown, why he missed on the Lakers. Plus, NFL draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah joins the show to breakdown what type of prospect Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza is and why it’s time for the Chiefs take a big swing in Thursday’s 1st round.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff breaks down a major move in the trenches as the Cincinnati Bengals trade for star defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence. What does the deal mean for Cincinnati’s defense, and how does it shift the balance of power in the AFC? John also checks in on the New York Giants, taking a closer look at where the franchise stands and what’s next as they continue to reshape their roster. Plus, a deep dive into electric playmaker Zachariah Branch and how his arrest could lead to teams passing on him. The conversation then turns to Houston, where Will Anderson cashes in with a massive extension—what it says about the Texans’ long-term vision and how it impacts C.J. Stroud and the rest of the roster moving forward. To wrap things up, John reacts to LeBron James and Bronny picking up a playoff win together, adding another unique chapter to their story. From blockbuster trades to rising stars and big-picture roster moves, it’s all covered on this e

Jason reacts LIVE after Sunday's Game 1s in the first round of the NBA playoffs. He breaks down the matchups between Victor Wembanyama's San Antonio Spurs and Deni Avdija's Portland Trail Blazers, Jaylen Brown & Jayson Tatum's Boston Celtics and Tyrese Maxey's Philadelphia 76ers, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's OKC Thunder and Devin Booker's Phoenix Suns, Cade Cunningham's Detroit Pistons and Paolo Banchero's Orlando Magic. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet.  #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin starts with the Giants trading star defensive lineman Dexter Lawrence to the Bengals. He predicts that the Giants are poised to make a huge jump under John Harbaugh and that Harbaugh is creating a new culture in New York. He also offers suggestions on how the Giants should use their two first round picks (2:30). Then, Colin is joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” to break down the NBA playoffs. They start with the Lakers and Lebron James winning game 1 over the Rockets despite missing Luka Doncic and Austin Reeves and Colin highlights the Lakers defense showing up in a way that was missing during the regular season (12:00). They also discuss the potential impact on the series if/when Kevin Durant and Luka Doncic return from injury (23:00). They pivot to the Celtics dominating the 76ers and Colin praises the Celtics organization for being able to retool their roster in one season and remain highly competitive. They point to great scouting and player development as the reason Boston

Get ready for the next crop of rookies to find their new teams! Join Joe Pisapia, Pat Fitzmaurice, Scott Bogman and guest Emory Hunt of CBS Sports for a 2026 NFL mock draft with trades? With a slew of pass-rushers in this year's draft, where does Miami Hurricanes EDGE Rueben Bain Jr. land? Which team will snag Ohio State WR Carnell Tate? Plus, will the New York Jets move up the board to take a quarterback? The Pros make their picks and predictions for the first round!  Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00 1. Fernando Mendoza (QB - Indiana) - 0:02:00 2. David Bailey (EDGE - Texas Tech) - 0:03:08 3. Arvell Reese (EDGE - Ohio State) - 0:04:42 4. Sonny Styles (LB - Ohio State) - 0:05:41 5. Jeremiyah Love (RB - Notre Dame) - 0:06:48 6. Carnell Tate (WR - Ohio State) - 0:07:23 7. Rueben Bain Jr. (EDGE - Miami) - 0:08:14 8. Mansoor Delane (CB - LSU) - 0:09:11 9. Francis Mauigoa (OT - Miami) - 0:10:04 10. Jermod McCoy (CB - Tennessee) - 0:11:43 11. Jordyn Tyson (WR - Arizona State) - 0:12:22 12. C

Jason reacts to the NBA playoff matchup between the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers. He predicts that Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum will be too much for Tyrese Maxey and Paul George to overcome without Joel Embiid. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet.  #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.