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The Herd with Colin Cowherd

Best of The Herd

The Herd with Colin Cowherd

iHeartPodcasts and The Volume

News, Sports News, Football, Basketball, Sports

4.110.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2026

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Colin Cowherd explains why Mike Vrabel was the right man for the job in New England and if Sam Darnold’s legacy is on the line vs the Patriots in the Super Bowl

San Francisco All Pro RB Christian McCaffrey joined the show to talk about his unique relationship with Darnold along with 2-Time Super Bowl Champ Chris Long

Colin also gave us his Top 10 players in the Super Bowl

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0:00.0

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0:02.5

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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 IHeart radio 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.

0:33.7

Here we go.

0:35.1

It is a Wednesday.

0:37.0

It is Super Bowl week. We're live. We're in Los Angeles. It's the hurt. Wherever you may be. However, you may be watching us. Christian McCaffrey stopping by today. Fred Warner, Chris Long. And as always, I do it for the big games.

0:56.9

I did it for the AFC Championship.

0:59.0

I did it for the NFC Championship.

1:01.6

I get a notepad, and I write down the 10 best players in the game,

1:06.5

and I'll have that either later this hour or top of next hour.

1:15.8

So I've worked at seven different corporations in my life, been very fortunate, and there's been a lot of different leadership styles.

1:19.5

I would say this though, when a culture or a business is broken, one style is highly effective.

1:27.4

Conflict. The bears were broken. One style is highly effective. Conflict. The Bears were broken. The Patriots were

1:32.3

broken. The Broncos were broken. The Chargers were broken. And they brought in coaches that had only

1:38.1

really one thing in common. They'll get in your face. They don't avoid conflict. Mike Frable came into a broken franchise.

1:49.2

I know Gerard Mayo was only there for a year. It was a mess. And the media loves fluff pieces on nice guys.

1:56.1

I know Mike. He got mad at me once on text because that's who Mike is and he never holds grudges.

2:01.6

But I remember when Mike McDaniel got that dolphin job, he's a nice guy and he's fun and he's quirky and I kept asking the question,

2:10.6

is he going to stand in a room of 55 alphas and kind of intimidate them and they're worried about keeping their job or a

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