The Herd with Colin Cowherd

Kickoff is nearly here, so let's get betting! NFL betting expert Chad Millman and professional sports gambler Simon Hunter announce their final five against the spread contest picks for NFL Week 5. After all their picks and predictions this week, they deliver their top five best bets, including Dak Prescott's Dallas Cowboys visiting the New York Jets, Cooper Rush and the Baltimore Ravens hosting CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans, the favored Kansas City Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes heading to Jacksonville on Monday Night Football, the New Orleans Saints hosting Jaxson Dart and the New York Giants, and a must-fade spot for the LA Chargers against the Washington Commanders. All their final and official betting picks, all in one fast-paced episode! #Volume 0:00:00 - start 0:07:30 - Texans at Ravens 0:08:30 - New York Giants at New Orleans Saints 0:10:30 - Dallas Cowboys at New York Jets 0:12:30 - Kansas City Chiefs at Jacksonville Jaguars MNF 0:20:00 - Denver Broncos at Philadelphia Eagles 0:22:00 - Washington Commanders at LA Chargers 0:24:00 - FINAL BETS All lines courtesy of Hard Rock Bet Subscribe to Sharp or Square for gambling advice, best bets, and predictions from sports betting experts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter. Follow on all platforms: https://www.instagram.com/sharporsquare/ https://x.com/SharporSquare_ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason predicts what will happen in the 2025 NBA season within the Northwest division including Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder, Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves, Scoot Henderson and the Portland Trail Blazers, as well as Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan Wormeli, Pat Fitzmaurice, and Derek Brown answer burning questions for each game and team ahead of Week 5 of the NFL season! Don't miss this crucial fantasy football advice ahead of Week 5’s matchups! Timestamps (may be off due to ads): Intro - 0:00:00 MIN vs. CLE: Expectations for Browns players? - 0:01:40 Ranking for Quinshon Judkins? - 0:04:22 HOU vs. BAL: Bad HOU offense vs. Bad BAL defense - 0:05:14 Woody Marks / Nick Chubb - 0:08:22 Can we start any Ravens if Lamar Jackson is out? - 0:10:28 Zay Flowers / Derrick Henry / Cooper Rush - 0:11:14 MIA vs. CAR: Biggest beneficiary of Tyreek Hill's injury? - 0:13:00 Malik Washington - 0:13:17 Jaylen Waddle / Darren Waller - 0:14:55 Hard Rock Bet - 0:16:52 Is this the week that Tetairoa McMillan scores? - 0:18:24 LV vs. IND: Expectations for Ashton Jeanty moving forward? - 0:19:07 SF vs. LAR Recap - 0:20:47 Kyren Williams / Blake Corum - 0:21:37 Is Matthew Stafford a borderline top-12 QB? - 0:22:16 Mac Jones - 0:23:10 Matthew Stafford revisited - 0:24:03 NYG vs. NO: Jaxson Dart's Ranking - 0:25:10 Cam Skattebo value w/o Malik Nabers - 0:28:01 DAL vs. NYJ - 0:29:31 Braelon Allen out for 8-12 weeks - 0:29:34 Toughest player in this game to rank? - 0:30:52 Mason Taylor - 0:31:12 Justin Fields / Dak Prescott - 0:33:56 Auto-Pilot - 0:36:03 DEN vs. PHI - 0:36:36 How optimistic are we on RJ Harvey moving forward? - 0:37:00 Are we concerned about Saquon Barkley? - 0:39:33 TEN vs. ARI: Are we starting Emari Demercado or Michael Carter? - 0:41:37 Rachaad White / Sean Tucker - 0:44:18 Win a Signed AJ Brown Jersey at fantasypros.com/contest - 0:46:12 DET vs. CIN: Give Bengals players another chance this week? - 0:46:43 Chase Brown - 0:47:22 Ja'Marr Chase - 0:48:34 Tee Higgins - 0:50:24 WAS vs. LAC: How much are we downgrading LAC players with Joe Alt out? - 0:52:03 Ladd McConkey - 0:52:49 Puka Nacua for Quentin Johnston and Drake London in dynasty? - 0:54:10 NE vs. BUF: Final score prediction and which player do we disagree with ECR on? - 0:56:37 TreVeyon Henderson / Rhamondre Stevenson - 0:57:13 Drake Maye / TreVeyon Henderson revisited - 0:58:10 KC vs. JAC: Why were the Chiefs more explosive last week? - 1:01:08 Helpful Links: Hard Rock Bet - All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for Hard Rock Bet and make a $5 bet and you'll get $150 in bonus bets if you win. Head over to Hard Rock Bet, sign up and make your first deposit today. Payable in bonus bet(s). Not a cash offer. Offered by the Seminole Tribe of Florida in FL. Offered by Seminole Hard Rock Digital, LLC, in all other states. Must be 21+ and physically present in AZ, CO, FL, IL, IN, NJ, OH, TN or VA to play. Terms and conditions apply. Concerned about gambling? In FL, call 1-888-ADMIT-IT. In IN, if you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-9-WITH-IT. GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER (AZ, CO, IL, NJ, OH, TN, VA). My Playbook - Sync your league instantly to My Playbook to get custom advice on how to manage your team throughout the season. See your league’s top available players, power rankings, and more for free! Check the “Are They Playing” tool each week to get the latest game-day availability odds for all injured players. If you’re premium – you unlock all kinds of helpful waiver, trade, lineup and league analysis tools. You can even auto-start your team’s optimal lineup each week with Auto-Pilot. Sync your league and dominate every week of the season with My Playbook at fantasypros.com/myplaybook or on the FantasyPros App Follow us on Twitch - The team here at FantasyPros is taking questions all week, every week on Twitch. Follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/fantasypros and never miss a stream! Discord – Join our FantasyPros Discord Community! Chat with other fans and get access to exclusive AMAs that wind up on our podcast feed. Come get your questions answered and BE ON THE SHOW at fantasypros.com/chat Leave a...

Colin delivers his weekly segment: "Where Colin Was Right, Where Colin Was Wrong", owning up to his miss on the Dallas Cowboys, but standing firm on his take about San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy It's time for the highly anticipated Herd Hierarchy — Colin ranks his Top 10 NFL teams after Week 4, including the Kansas City Chiefs’ return to dominance Colin gives some NFL apologies, some may surprise you See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. Nick Wright share his predictions for Week 5 of the NFL season including Jalen Hurts' Philadelphia Eagles taking on Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos, Patrick Mahomes and the his Kansas City Chiefs facing off with Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars in the "Wright Bowl," Dak Prescott's Dallas Cowboys heading to New York for a matchup with the Jets, and much more! #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin’s top takes of the week. First, Colin’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” to break down the week 4 NFL Sunday slate. They break down why the Chiefs are in Lamar Jackson’s head (3:00) and why the Chiefs are poised to recapture their dominant form as they get reinforcements in their wide receiver room (9:00). They laud Jaxson Dart’s win over the Chargers in his NFL debut (13:30) and worry that injuries could derail a strong start to the season for the Chargers (17:00). Colin argues the Steelers win over the Vikings was one of their best in years (18:00) and explains why he’s incredibly high on the Broncos & Bo Nix after their dominating performance on Monday Night Football (29:00). Then, Colin’s joined by college football guru Josh Pate, host of “Josh Pate’s College Football Show”. They start with Penn State’s loss to Oregon and the unfair criticism of James Franklin and Colin argues that he’s still a top ten coach, and Josh explains why the loss was the beginning of a brand new timeline for Franklin and Penn State because their best still wasn’t good enough (36:30). Finally, they discuss the huge lift for Kalen DeBoer following in Nick Saban’s footsteps, and why Alabama’s win over Georgia was one of their biggest of the past decade (47:00). All lines provided by hardrock.bet (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Richard Sherman breaks down the San Francisco 49ers’ gritty win over the Los Angeles Rams at “Levi’s South.” Despite missing George Kittle, Brandon Aiyuk, Brock Purdy, and Nick Bosa, the Niners relied on Mac Jones’ toughness, Christian McCaffrey’s consistency, and Kyle Shanahan’s brilliant play-calling to move to 4-1 and stay atop the NFC West. Sherman highlights Kendrick Bourne’s breakout game, Alfred Collins’ game-saving play, and the defense’s resilience. He also discusses Shanahan’s NFL Coach of the Year case, Matthew Stafford’s underrated arm talent, and clears up talk about a possible QB controversy in San Francisco. Plus, Sherman reacts to the growing media buzz around Cleveland Browns QB Shedeur Sanders and why handling opportunities the right way matters for young quarterbacks. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cory Sandhagen IS BACK on the Daniel Cormier Check-In series, and has his eyes set on finishing Merab Dvalishvili in the main event at UFC 320 and winning the belt. Sandhagen gets into his matchup against Merab, and why he believes Dvalishvili has never seen a fighter like himself. Cory talks OnlyFans with DC, and Cormier asks him if there's any truth to the rumor that he has an OnlyFans that has already made him millions of dollars. And hear Cory talk about his journey to getting to the championship fight, what's next after a win vs. Merab, and much more! All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd breaks down the New York Yankees advancing to the ALDS after a dominant, historic outing by rookie pitching sensation Cam Schlittler. He discusses what this performance means for the Yankees World Series hopes and how it compares to past October debuts He discusses the 49ers shocking upset over the Rams last night on Thursday Night Football and what it means for both teams Colin talks more about the Niners winning last night and how Mac Jones has done since leaving the Patriots See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another edition of Colin’s must-hear Blazin’ 5 NFL picks for Week 5 — his top five best bets against the spread. Plus, Super Bowl MVP and Fox Sports NFL analyst Julian Edelman joins the show to react to the San Francisco 49ers shocking Thursday Night Football upset over the Los Angeles Rams. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin talks more about Mac Jones looking really good last night, and what the Niners should do with Brock Purdy He talks about Rams HC Sean McVay blaming himself for the upset loss against the 49ers Tomorrow's Headlines Today with Jason McIntyre See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd breaks down the New York Yankees advancing to the ALDS after a dominant, historic outing by rookie pitching sensation Cam Schlittler. He discusses what this performance means for the Yankees World Series hopes and how it compares to past October debuts Then, it’s Colin’s must-hear Blazin’ 5 NFL picks for Week 5 — his top five best bets against the spread Plus, Super Bowl MVP and Fox Sports NFL analyst Julian Edelman joins the show to react to the San Francisco 49ers’ shocking Thursday Night Football upset over the Los Angeles Rams See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sophie Cunningham and West Wilson break down a fiery week in the WNBA — from brutal officiating and lack of league accountability to Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier calling out leadership in a headline-making exit interview. Sophie reacts to Cathy Engelbert’s comments on Caitlin Clark, talks about why players feel disrespected, and warns that a lockout could be coming. Plus: Indiana Fever’s roller-coaster season review, Las Vegas Aces vs. Phoenix Mercury Finals predictions, celebrity All-Star moments, benches-clearing kickball drama, Chiefs vs. Ravens, and why online dating might be broken. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL scout John Middlekauff is reacting LIVE immediately following the Week 5 Thursday Night Football matchup between NFC West rivals San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams. John reacts to the injuries reported around 49ers QB Brock Purdy. John then explains why he thinks that Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens may be bracing for a bad season. John then debates whether or not Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill is a Hall of Famer. John also reacts to the top plays of the night, breaking news throughout the NFL, and much more! John wraps ups reacting to Cleveland Browns QB Shedeur Sanders newest controversy and explains why he thinks this is a massive Week 5 for the Buffalo Bills. 03:18 - 49ers-Rams 28:03 - 49ers injuries 37:20 - Baltimore Ravens 41:23 - Tyreek Hill 44:10 - Shedeur Sanders 47:44 - Buffalo Bills 49:42 - Worst Teams: Titans, Jets, Panthers Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow - for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to create an account, download the app and use code JOHN for $20 off your first purchase. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. Nick Wright reacts to Shedeur Sanders' "silent interview" following the announcement that Dillon Gabriel will be the Cleveland Browns' starting QB ahead of their Week 5 matchup with the Minnesota Vikings. Later, Nick previews Week 5 of the NFL season starting with a primetime battle between his guy Patrick Mahomes and his Kansas City Chiefs against his guy Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars. Then, Nick breaks down the injuries facing the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams heading into Thursday Night Football. Did the 49ers make a mistake paying Brock Purdy? After, Nick discusses what the Baltimore Ravens need to do to survive without Lamar Jackson and who he's rooting for in the MLB Playoffs. The show ends with Nick and Damonza answering your questions. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to October! NFL betting media maven Chad Millman is joined by his friend and professional sports gambler Simon Hunter as they narrow down their best bets for Week 5. They look at their favorite matchups on the board on their quest for five top against the spread bets for their weekly NFL contest. We also get Sharp Calls, where Simon recaps the phone calls he's received from fellow professional gamblers. Games covered today include Thursday Night Football between the LA Rams and San Francisco 49ers, Sunday Night Football between the New England Patriots and Josh Allen's Buffalo Bills, Monday Night Football between the Chiefs and Jaguars, Raiders vs Indianapolis Colts, Denver Broncos at Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys at the New York Jets and more. We also get Round Robins, Simon's biggest bets of the week, moneyline favorites, survivor pool picks and so much more. #Volume -- All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet 0:03:00 - Start 0:07:00 - Sharp Calls 0:09:00 - 49ERS-RAMS 0:12:00 - VIKINGS-BROWNS 0:16:00 - DOLPHINS-PANTHERS 0:23:00 - GIANTS-SAINTS 0:28:00 - TEXANS-RAVENS 0:32:00 - BRONCOS-EAGLES 0:37:00 - COWBOYS-JETS 0:45:00 - BUCS-SEAHAWKS 0:49:00 - LIONS-BENGALS 0:56:00 - COMMANDERS-CHARGERS 1:04:00 - CHIEFS-JAGUARS 1:08:00 - Simon's Biggest Bets 1:09:00 - Round Robins + Survivor Subscribe to Sharp or Square for gambling advice, best bets, and predictions from sports betting experts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter. Follow on all platforms: https://www.instagram.com/sharporsquare/ https://x.com/SharporSquare_ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd breaks down the key difference that propelled the New York Yankees to a Game 2 win in the AL Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox, setting up a decisive Game 3. He also dives into the Los Angeles Dodgers’ dominant series win over the Cincinnati Reds, and explains why this Dodgers lineup could go down as one of the greatest in MLB history. Colin also talks about why the Vikings have major decision on their hands at QB Urban Meyer stops by The Herd to talk about Colin's criticism of Penn State HC James Franklin, the University of Miami this season, Alabama's huge win over Georgia, and more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NFL Films analyst Greg Cosell joins the show to break down why the Kansas City Chiefs offense is back in elite form, and what's still going wrong with the Philadelphia Eagles Colin has some NFL apologies to give out See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin talks more about the MLB Wild Card games last night and gives his predictions for the rest of the Wild Card rounds He talks to Ian O'Connor from The Athletic about Aaron Boone getting criticized after the game 1 loss to the Red Sox, teams relying too much on analytics, Managers taking too much heat from the fans, and more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Cowherd breaks down the key difference that propelled the New York Yankees to a Game 2 win in the AL Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox, setting up a decisive Game 3. He also dives into the Los Angeles Dodgers’ dominant series win over the Cincinnati Reds, and explains why this Dodgers lineup could go down as one of the greatest in MLB history Plus, NFL Films analyst Greg Cosell joins the show to break down why the Kansas City Chiefs offense is back in elite form, and what's still going wrong with the Philadelphia Eagles See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.