Best of the Herd
The Herd with Colin Cowherd
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
4.1 • 10.3K Ratings
🗓️ 19 January 2026
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
BREAKING NFL NEWS: The Bills have fired head coach Sean McDermott after their devastating loss to the Broncos in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs. Colin explains why McDermott is a good head coach but it’s time to find Josh Allen a GREAT head coach.
He shares this week’s Colin Right, Colin Wrong – why Colin was right about Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel but wrong about the Bears.
Plus, 3-time Pro Bowl QB Matt Hasselbeck joins the show to tell Colin why he was impressed with Bears QB Caleb Williams and why the Seahawks look like the most dominant team in the league right now.
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| 0:23.2 | Thanks for listening to The Heard podcast. |
| 0:27.4 | Here we go in a busy Monday, the very busiest of Mondays. |
| 0:32.3 | We are live or in Chicago. |
| 0:34.4 | It is the Herd. |
| 0:35.6 | Wherever you may be, however you may be listening or watching, |
| 0:39.7 | whatever the platform. Thanks for making us part of your day. Sean McDermott, a very good |
| 0:47.3 | football coach, has been dismissed. The Buffalo Bills, 10th team, a third of the league, |
| 0:56.1 | 10th team looking for a head coach. |
| 1:01.8 | And I think when you have Josh Allen, it's okay to demand greatness. Bill Walsh, Andy Reed, |
| 1:07.1 | Jimmy Johnson, Bill Belichick. Josh Allen's the kind of quarterback that can win not one, |
| 1:14.5 | not two, but three Super Bowls. McDermott, a good man and a good coach, but the bills kept finding ways to lose. |
| 1:17.3 | The 13-second loss to Kansas City. |
| 1:23.6 | Saturday, there's five turnovers in Bow-Nicks up and down the field, 300-plus yards. |
| 1:26.7 | I mean, there was the tush push last year. |
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