THE HERD - Hour 2 - Defending Caleb Williams, the worst idea in sports, the Vikings will have success, Tom Verducci

The Herd with Colin Cowherd

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🗓️ 22 August 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Danny Parkins pushes back against the harsh criticisms Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has faced and why he's in prime position for a breakout season

The Big Ten floating the idea for a 24 or 28 team CFP, which is the stupidest thing Danny has ever heard

Why JJ McCarthy and the Vikings should have success this season

Guest: Tom Verducci

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