Best of The Herd
The Herd with Colin Cowherd
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
4.1 • 10.3K Ratings
🗓️ 18 November 2025
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
Colin Cowherd breaks down why the Dallas Cowboys might be better than people think - even after trading away superstar pass rusher Micah Parsons. Colin unveils his Week 12 Herd Hierarchy, ranking the Top 10 NFL teams and answering the big question: Do the struggling Kansas City Chiefs still belong in the elite tier after dropping to 5–5?
Plus, Nick Wright of First Things First stops by to debate whether the Chiefs dynasty is officially on the brink, what’s really going on with Patrick Mahomes, and why he’s intrigued by Caleb Williams leading the 7–3 Chicago Bears into unexpected NFC contention
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.3 | Thanks for listening to The Best of the Heard podcast. |
| 0:07.1 | Be sure to catch us live every weekday on Fox Sports Radio in noon to 3 Eastern, 9 a.m. to noon Pacific. |
| 0:13.8 | Find your local station for the herd at Fox Sports Radio.com or stream us live every day on the IHeRadio app by searching Fox Sports Radio or FSR. |
| 0:23.8 | This is the best of the herd with Colin Cowher on Fox Sports Radio. |
| 0:31.3 | Here we go. |
| 0:32.6 | It is a Tuesday. |
| 0:34.9 | A lot on the agenda. |
| 0:37.4 | Heard hierarchy. There's a lot of the agenda. Heard hierarchy. |
| 0:39.7 | I'll say there's a lot of teams smushed right in the middle in the NFL. |
| 0:42.8 | What do we do with the Kansas City Chiefs? |
| 0:44.4 | Are they a top 10 team? |
| 0:45.5 | What do we do with Seattle? |
| 0:48.5 | It's the herd in Chicago, wherever you may be, however you may be listening. |
| 0:52.7 | Thanks for making us part of your day. |
| 0:55.0 | So, okay, okay, you can say it was just the Raiders. I understand that. |
| 1:02.0 | But it should be noted. Dallas, the Quinn and Williams down. They got that linebacker back, |
| 1:14.3 | that that second round pick is healthy. So Quinn and Williams down. They got that linebacker back at that second round pick is healthy. So Quinn and Williams last night, season high in sacks, one and a half, career high in |
| 1:20.2 | quarterback hits. Another escape from New York success story. Two things are absolutely true. |
| 1:26.5 | Every player that leaves the toxic New York Jets gets |
| 1:29.5 | better instantly, and Dallas is probably not as far off as everybody thinks. Dallas has a top |
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