THE HERD - Hour 1 - Ravens are out of the Super Bowl Bubble, Lamar Jackson's contract, the Chiefs offseason plans
The Herd with Colin Cowherd
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
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🗓️ 26 February 2026
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Colin Cowherd is officially taking the Ravens out of the Super Bowl Bubble of contenders going forward after the latest reports about Lamar Jackson’s contract demands and why this will hold them back from their postseason aspirations.
Colin looks at the Chiefs offseason plans to rebuild around Patrick Mahomes after missing the playoffs for the first time since 2014
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| 0:30.1 | Well, the combine starts today in the NFL. |
| 0:32.5 | We are live. |
| 0:33.5 | We are in Chicago, and it's the herd. |
| 0:35.5 | Wherever you may be and however you may be listening |
| 0:38.9 | or watching thanks for making us part of your day one hour from now I'll be introducing some |
| 0:44.4 | futuristic new technology that I'm really excited about that I first saw about 9 10 11 months ago |
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| 0:58.2 | I'll introduce that in one hour. So it's the Combine Week, and a lot of business deals get done. |
| 1:06.0 | And one of the business deals getting talked about is Lamar Jackson's new contract. |
| 1:12.0 | It's just remarkable to me. |
| 1:13.7 | And I've always been a huge Ravens fan and a big Lamar supporter. |
| 1:18.4 | But just to give you an idea, I said yesterday, the Ravens are done being a Super Bowl bubble team. |
| 1:25.3 | There's no possible way with what they're going to pay him. |
| 1:29.0 | So his current cap hit is $74 million. Let me give you an example of what that pays for |
| 1:35.3 | in Seattle, the Super Bowl champs. That would pay for Sam Darnold, J.S.N., Devin Witherspoon, Nick |
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