THE HERD - Hour 2 - Colin's Blazing 5 picks for week 16, Caleb Williams is making a name for himself, Robert Mays

The Herd with Colin Cowherd

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Football, Sports News, News, Sports, Basketball

4.3 • 10K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Colin reveals his Blazing 5 NFL picks for Week 16, breaking down the biggest matchups against the spread:

Packers vs. Bears
Vikings vs. Giants
Bengals vs. Dolphins
Patriots vs. Ravens
49ers vs. Colts

Later, Robert Mays of The Athletic joins the show for an in-depth NFL conversation, including why Caleb Williams is rapidly establishing himself as one of the elite quarterbacks in the league and what separates him from the rest of the next generation of NFL stars

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0:30.5	Here we go. It's Friday. What a spectacular showcase of talent last night.
0:38.5	We're live.
0:39.4	We're in Chicago.
0:40.3	It's the herd.
0:42.0	Robert Mays, super sharp from the athletic.
0:44.8	He'll be joining us.
0:45.6	Great football show.
0:48.1	Yeah, so many superlatives for last night.
0:51.3	I'll say it again with Sam Darnold.
0:52.7	He became the first quarterback in NFL history to win 12 games
0:56.1	back-to-back ears for different teams. And sometimes like
0:59.7	Andrew Luck, Wycompton, I said he was a less talented Andrew Luck.
1:03.0	It can be choppy. It can be ugly. Sometimes you scratch your head
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