The Herd with Colin Cowherd

Jason Timpf reacts to Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers' 106-94 Game 7 win over Paolo Banchero and the Orlando Magic in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Jason breaks down the biggest highlights from the game, Donovan Mitchell's sensational performance, what's next for Orlando, and how the Cavaliers stack up with Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mannix and Sergio Mora discuss Canelo Alvarez's decision win over Jaime Munguia and what's next for both fighters. (5:30) #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel Cormier IS BACK for his coverage from octagon side after an incredible UFC 301 PPV card. DC talks about Jose Aldo's masterful comeback to the UFC, and why the dominant victory over Jonathan Martinez means The King of Rio HAS TO keep fighting. Also, Cormier asks if Aldo fight Chito Vera next. DC also breaks down the main event between Alexandre Pantoja and Steve Erceg, and why Erceg was SO CLOSE to pulling out a victory. Plus, Cormier gives his thoughts on Anthony Smith's impressive submission victory over Vitor Petrino and Mauricio Ruffy's incredible UFC debut. And don't miss an exclusive behind-the-scenes interview with Pantoja's camp post fight! 3:30 - Pantoja vs. Erceg 8:35 - Jose Aldo vs. Jonathan Martinez 10:05 - Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino 11:05 - Best finishes at UFC 301 #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf reacts to Anthony Edwards, Karl-Anthony Towns, and the Minnesota Timberwolves' 106-99 Game 1 win over Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, and the Denver Nuggets' in their second round matchup of the NBA Playoffs. Jason breaks down the biggest highlights, Anthony Edwards' dominant performance, and discusses what he expects ahead of Game 2. #volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Where Colin was right and wrong...plenty of both BREAKING NEWS: Lakers fire HC Darvin Ham Guest: Paul Pierce See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week John continued to react to the Falcons drafting Michael Penix Jr. and what that pick means for the future of Kirk Cousins (4:21), he questioned why people are programmed to root for the underdog but when it comes to Scottie Scheffler people want to see him continue to win (22:42), and finally how drafting Caleb Willams has put the Bears in a win now mode (33:20). #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin’s top takes of the week! First, he’s joined by John Middlekauff, host of “3 and Out” They break down why the Chicago Bears won the offseason (3:30) and give an outlook on the suddenly stacked NFC North (7:00) They are puzzled by the Cowboys lack of effort to provide Dak with weapons, but have a theory on why that is (9:00). They rate the Chargers draft as “substance over style” (12:30) and make their picks for the first and last place finishers for every NFL divisions (21:00) Then, Colin is joined by Nick Wright, host of “First Things First” on FS1! They start by talking about why the NBA is still fantastic, just not in January (26:30) Nick explains why the GIANTS won the draft because of a trade they weren’t able to make (32:30) and why Tom Brady and LeBron James are unique in being the only star athletes who have been able to CHOOSE to leave the game rather than be forced out (37:00). They also dive into Brady’s competitive nature will make him a great broadcaster (40:00). Finally, they draw the distinction between athletes that are athletes, and athletes that are “artists” (45:00) and explain why Shedeur Sanders could tank his draft stock with his social media posts (55:00) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joining Mannix on this episode is veteran boxing trainer Joe Goossen. Mannix and Goossen discuss everything going on with Ryan Garcia, why Goossen believes boxing should bring back same day weigh-ins, an all action clash between Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia and more; later, Edgar Berlanga joins to discuss his chances of landing a Canelo fight and why he believes he is up for that level of challenge. #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthony Smith joins Daniel Cormier in his newest edition of the DC Check-In, and he had plenty to say on the king of light heavyweight division, Alex Pereira. Plus, why Smith thinks he’s one fight away from a shot at the title. Smith admits that he’s still embarrassed after getting knocked out in his last fight. And don’t miss what the star thinks of Jose Aldo’s return to the UFC! #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Draymond Green breaks down the latest across the NBA Playoffs, including the Indiana Pacers eliminating the Milwaukee Bucks, Tyrese Haliburton trolling, Patrick Beverley’s strange antics, Damian Lillard falling short, James Jones making interesting comments about Kevin Durant on the Phoenix Suns and how that compares to his time with the Golden State Warriors, Jalen Brunson’s New York Knicks eliminating Joel Embiid’s Philadelphia 76ers, and much more. 00:00 - Start 1:00 - Pacers win 16:00 - Pat Bev 28:00 - Knicks advance Produced by: Jackson Safon #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin points out the biggest difference between the Knicks and the 76ers as New York took game 6 to advance to the second round of the playoffs. He also reacts to breaking NBA news with the Lakers firing head coach Darvin Ham and insider Ric Bucher joins the show to share who LA is targeting to coach LeBron James. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin points out the biggest difference between the Knicks and the 76ers as New York took game 6 to advance to the second round of the playoffs See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thoughts on the first round of the NBA playoffs and the second round match ups Colin discusses Bucks Patrick Beverley's interaction with a fan last night Guest: Ric Bucher See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin reacts to breaking NBA news with the Lakers firing head coach Darvin Ham and insider Ric Bucher joins the show to share who LA is targeting to coach LeBron James See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf is joined by Adam Mares of the 'All NBA Podcast' and 'DNVR' to break down Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets' matchup with Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second round of the NBA Playoffs. The guys discuss whether LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and the Los Angeles Lakers will be the toughest team the Nuggets face in their quest to repeat as NBA champions. Later, they break down the biggest matchups in the Nuggets-Timberwolves series. Will Denver slow down Anthony Edwards? How will Denver attack Minnesota's ferocious defense? The guys answer all of these questions before sharing their series predictions for this star-studded second round matchup. #volume #Herd Timeline: 04:00 - Were Nuggets on cruise control vs. Lakers? 14:05 - Recapping Nuggets-Wolves prior matchups 15:48 - How Nuggets will attack Wolves stout defense 26:28 - Can Anthony Edwards be stopped? 33:15 - How Denver should approach Minnesota pick and roll 37:54 - Biggest matchups for Denver defense 40:30 - Adam's keys for Nuggets 41:53 - Timberwolves-Nuggets Predictions 46:46 - Anthony Edwards' emergence 50:00 - Timberwolves-Nuggets Predictions 52:30 - What separates Ant, Jokic & Murray 54:00 - Anthony Edwards or Jayson Tatum? 56:43 - Does Jokic have highest floor in NBA history? 1:04:47 - Check out Adam's work! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John takes a look back at the 2021 quarterback draft class by talking about why this class had a lot of hype but not many of them have made it in the league. John also discusses the importance of learning about the person who you're interested in drafting to understand if that person will be able to fit in with your current team, and how the guys behind the scenes during the offseason are never safe from losing their job. Lastly, John reads your Fugazi Friday comments during the Fugazi Friday segment. 6:25 - 2021 Draft Class 28:19 - Drafting the right person 41:00 - Fugazi Friday Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. 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 #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Following the Clippers suffering their worst playoff loss ever, Colin explains why this is just another example of LA's inability to seize the moment and rise above their reputation. He criticizes the NBA as a whole for placing all the blame on head coaches when teams take a disappointing exit in the playoffs. Plus, NBA champion Paul Pierce joins the show to share what makes this current Celtics team special See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Following the Clippers suffering their worst playoff loss ever, Colin explains why this is just another example of LA's inability to seize the moment He criticizes the NBA as a whole for placing all the blame on head coaches when teams take a disappointing exit in the playoffs See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NBA champion Paul Pierce joins the show to share what makes this current Celtics team special See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Looking at the first round QBs in the NFL draft and why Michael Penix Jr. might be special The 49ers will have decisions to make at WR Guest: T. J. Houshmandzadeh See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.