Best of The Herd
The Herd with Colin Cowherd
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
4.1 • 10.3K Ratings
🗓️ 30 June 2025
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Colin reacts to breaking NFL news with the Steelers trading for 3-time All Pro Jalen Ramsey continuing to add to their defense despite the NFL clearly trending towards offense-first over the past 10 years. Colin tells you why he was right about LeBron James but wrong about James Harden. Plus, he talks to 3-time Pro Bowl quarterback Matt Hasselbeck about the expectations for Caleb Williams in year 2 and why his leadership needs to improve significantly
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:04.1 | Thanks for listening to The Best of the Heard podcast. |
| 0:07.2 | Be sure to catch us live every weekday on Fox Sports Radio in noon to 3 Eastern 9 a.m. to noon Pacific. |
| 0:13.9 | Find your local station for the herd at Fox Sports Radio.com or stream us live every day on the |
| 0:19.6 | iHeart Radio app by searching fox sports radio or |
| 0:22.4 | fsr this is the best of the herd with colin cowher on fox sports radio it is a monday |
| 0:34.9 | lots going on we are live it is the herd wherever you may be. And however, |
| 0:42.3 | you may be listening. Thanks for making us part of your day. J. Mack, I was thinking about this this morning when a story broke. |
| 0:48.3 | Is that, you know, all of us have budgets. Most of us have budgets. Not everybody. But you can kind of us have budgets most of us have budgets not everybody but you can kind of tell |
| 0:57.3 | what people spend their money on by the time they're 50 or 60 based on the kind of financial |
| 1:02.3 | situation they're in you know i tell my kids all the time dad doesn't have a problem with you |
| 1:07.5 | spending money spent it on the right stuff, spending on smart stuff. |
| 1:18.1 | And there's an NFL team that has driven me crazy for about five years. The Pittsburgh Steelers. |
| 1:25.9 | And breaking news this morning, J. Mack, they did it again this morning. So the Steelers can't stop spending money on defense. |
| 1:28.4 | So this morning, what do you know? |
| 1:31.3 | Bounce around the league guy. |
| 1:33.0 | Jalen Ramsey, $26.5 million. |
| 1:36.0 | The Steelers went and got him. |
| 1:38.4 | Now, they did move off of Minka Fitzpatrick, |
| 1:41.9 | but Minka is low maintenance, $7 million a year cheaper, |
| 1:46.7 | a leader in the room, not a bounce around the league guy, so the Steelers can't help themselves. |
| 1:53.8 | Now they're spending $7.5 million more than they were yesterday in the secondary, |
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