The Herd: Audio Archive
February 10, 2010
Colin Cowherd doesn't believe in "destiny." He says the Saints earned the Super Bowl by combining emotion, talent and preparation. Don't diss the Saints by calling this "fate."
Saints QB Drew Brees joins Colin Cowherd to talk about the Super Bowl win and calls back into the show after taking a call from President Barack Obama.
Nine-time Pro Bowler John Lynch says the Saints onside kick was unbelievable courage by Sean Payton. Lynch talks about facing Drew Brees and gives Peyton Manning a "B" grade.
Former Jets and Chiefs head coach Herman Edwards drops by to talk all things Super Bowl... the onside kick, the legend of Peyton Manning and Drew Brees and more.
Peter King, who had the Saints ranked 24th, talks about a funny exchange between him and Sean Payton. King says the Colts played too safe. He also discusses Drew Brees' legacy.
The Football Fix takes us to Indianapolis (losing side of Super Bowl) and New Orleans (winning side of Super Bowl).
Spanning the Globe covers the Super Bowl (Saints win) and the NBA (Lakers win without Kobe).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Why are we so concerned with Peyton Manning and his place in history? Why can't we just appreciate all the top quarterbacks?
Magic guard Vince Carter talks about his impressive 48-point performance in the win over the Hornets. He says it's tough to explain what it's like to be in a groove.
ESPN NBA analyst Tim Legler joins Colin Cowherd to discuss injuries in the NBA, the Cleveland Cavaliers and whether Kobe Bryant should play in the All-Star Game.
ESPN NFL ananlyst Trent Dilfer says he's getting sick of talking about the greatest quarterbacks ever. He also says Sean Payton is as good an offensive coach as he's ever studied.
Chris Mortensen updates the latest on a possible NFL lockout and looks at the future for the New Orleans Saints.
Spanning the Globe covers the world of college basketball and Vince Carter's impressive 48-point performance.
The daily Football Fix covers the NFC South and whether there will be a lockout in 2011.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd reviews experts picks for the Super Bowl and tells why he thinks the Colts will win. Plus, Tony Dungy says the game won't be close because Peyton Manning is feared.
Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Rob Schneider, Kevin James and David Spade talk about their new movie, the Super Bowl, the Leno/Conan debate and crack some jokes in the process.
Mark Sanchez reflects on his first season in the NFL. He's glad he started right away. He contrasts Rex Ryan and Pete Carroll and says he's enjoying life in the Big Apple.
Trent Dilfer doesn't buy the Saints have digressed this season. The Colts have struggled some when facing a multifaceted offense because of their secondary. The Saints love being the underdog.
Colt McCoy was disappointed to not return in the national title game but says his shoulder is fully healed. Colt also talks about his teammate Jordan Shipley and sees himself like Drew Brees.
A native Miamian, Hank Goldberg talks about working with Jimmy The Greek, his perspective on the big game, why public money is on the Colts and his city hosting another Super Bowl.
Spanning the Globe covers the NFL (coaches press conferences), Los Angeles (Mike Dunleavy steps down as Clippers head coach) and sports business (look at Super Bowl ads).
The Football Fix provides an in-depth look at both the Colts and Saints with ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky and WWL's Hokie Gajan.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd talks about Drew Brees looking to get a big pay day from the Saints in the offseason. Plus, Cowherd talks about his top five quarterbacks in the league. Does Patriots QB Tom Brady make the list?
Pro Football Hall of Famer Troy Aikman says he feels bad for Drew Brees because Brees has been overlooked the whole postseason. Aikman thinks Peyton Manning will wind up winning three Super Bowls and be in the conversation with the greatest ever.
Hall of Famer Joe Montana and his wide receiver Dwight Clark talk about "The Catch." Plus, Montana talks about the rule changes in the NFL and how it would have impacted him as a QB.
New York Giants QB Eli Manning talks about how he and his family are feeling leading up to this year's Super Bowl. Plus, he talks about the strengths of his brother, Peyton, as the QB of the Indianapolis Colts.
Cincinnati Bengals WR Chad Ochocinco says he thinks the AFC is the better conference this year and Peyton Manning is the reason for the Colts' success.
Former Seahawks RB Shaun Alexander says he's really pulling for the Saints in the Super Bowl. Alexander also talks about how the NFL is getting away from the running game and how Saints RB Reggie Bush is really just a role player.
New York Giants DE Osi Umenyiora says it was great to be an underdog when he played in the Super Bowl. Umenyiora also addresses his status with the Giants and comments he made about wanting to be a starter.
Spanning the Globe covers Lakers coach Phil Jackson, national signing day in college football and new contracts for some NFL stars.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd isn't saying the Saints are going to win the Super Bowl, but the love fest for Colts QB Peyton Manning has to end sometime. Don't be shocked if Saints QB Drew Brees outplays Peyton Manning in the football game.
Spanning the Globe covers college football's national signing day, the Super Bowl media day and Paul Pierce's injury in Boston.
Hall of Famers Marcus Allen and Mike Haynes talk about the changes in the NFL since the time they played. Allen says even an average player will catch 700 passes in his career because the ball is thrown so much now.
Former New York Giants DE Michael Strahan says he doesn't miss any of the preparation for what it takes to be an NFL player, but he does miss the competition and the winning. Strahan also talks about playing the Super Bowl as a huge underdog.
Former Dallas Cowboys star Emmitt Smith talks about how different it is to play in the Super Bowl. He talks about the mental approach of the game as the favorite and how to deal with the media at the Super Bowl.
Former Steelers RB Jerome Bettis talks about how the attention paid to Peyton Manning leading up the Super Bowl might take some pressure off the Colts' other key players.
Former Dallas Cowboy Daryl Johnston says Peyton Manning has earned the right to get a ton of media exposure and Manning could certainly be a coach right now in the NFL.
Former Oklahoma QB Sam Bradford says he doesn't think his health will be an issue with the NFL. He's under the supervision of Dr. James Andrews and he's making sure his shoulder is healing well enough.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd talks about the history of the Los Angeles Lakers as Kobe Bryant becomes their all-time leading scorer. It's hard to pick out an all-time starting five from the Lakers franchise because they've had so many good players.
Spanning the Globe covers Kobe Bryant becoming the all-time leading scorer for the Lakers, Mike Martz being hired by the Bears and more.
Former Cardinals QB Kurt Warner says he is still sore and recovering from the NFL season. He says he didn't see his family very often while he was a professional football player. His mind was still on football even when he was home.
Minnesota Vikings WR Bernard Berrian says he really enjoyed playing with QB Brett Favre and he hopes Favre returns. Berrian also talks about facing the Colts in the Super Bowl as he did with the Bears.
Trey Wingo and Mark Schlereth cover Peyton Manning's greatness, being the underdog in the Super Bowl, Drew Brees and much more.
Cris Collinsworth explains why he thinks the NFL has evolved into a smart guy's league.
Chicago Bears WR Devin Hester says a lot of players don't like playing in Chicago because of the weather. Hester also talks about how distracting the week leading up to the Super Bowl can be.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin is shocked a pair of sunglasses costs $300. He also talks about Kobe Bryant's clutch shot to beat the Celtics.
D'Brickashaw Ferguson talks about his first Pro Bowl experience. He says it's a treat for the players. He discusses how the Saints can beat the Colts and doesn't have a problem with Rex Ryan's gesture.
Ronnie Lott talks about the pep talk he gave the Saints prior to the NFC Championship game. Lott remembers his first Super Bowl and discusses Dwight Freeney's health.
Steve Smith, a former USC Trojan, talks about Pete Carroll leaving for the NFL. Despite Lane Kiffin's brashness, Smith thinks people are rooting for him. And what distractions will the Colts and Saints face?
Spanning the Globe covers the Pro Bowl, Dwight Freeney's injury, Rex Ryan's obscene gesture at an MMA event in Miami and the Lakers beating the Celtics.
The Football Fix talks about Colts DE Dwight Freeney's injury and Jets coach Rex Ryan's obscene gesture at an MMA event in Miami.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Erik Kuselias likes the Pro Bowl, but most people don't agree with him. How can the Pro Bowl be improved?
Todd McShay joins Erik Kuselias to talk about how Tim Tebow is doing at the Senior Bowl practices. Where will Tebow be drafted?
ESPN NFL reporter Adam Schefter says he expects Kurt Warner to retire Friday afternoon and looks back on Warner's career. He also talks about Donovan McNabb's future and Mark Sanchez's injury.
The Football Fix talks about Jets QB Mark Sanchez's possible knee surgery and the latest from the Pro Bowl in Miami.
Spanning the Globe covers the NBA All-Star game and the world of sports business.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd is fine with a season long suspension for Gilbert Arenas by the NBA. It's the biggest suspension where violence didn't ensue. This is harsh enough, Cowherd says.
Lakers coach Phil Jackson talks about Andrew Bynum and the Chris Bosh trade rumors. He also comments on whether he's thinking about passing Pat Riley's franchise record for career regular season wins.
NFL Live's Trey Wingo and Mark Schlereth talk about Tim Tebow's NFL future. His release is too slow. The guys also discuss the Pro Bowl and how great Kurt Warner's story is.
Peter King isn't surprised by Tim Tebow's struggles at the Senior Bowl. Some team will likely pick him up though. King thinks Brett Favre will play again. He expects Kurt Warner to retire.
Gambling insider Chad Millman is surprised the Super Bowl line moved two points in the first 20 minutes. He talks about Peyton Manning's worth and the Saints and Colts popularity. And take the under!
The Football Fix examines Kurt Warner's pending retirement from the NFL, Wes Welker's injury and the Colts being upset about the Pro Bowl.
Spanning the Globe covers the NBA (Gilbert Arenas' suspension), MLB (Yankees sign Winn, shun Damon) and Phoenix (Kurt Warner retiring?).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
How much value would certain sports topic have in Colin Cowherd's "Pawn Shop?"
Patriots CB Shawn Springs talks about what the Saints need to do to stop the Colts and shares his thoughts on the young talent on the Patriots.
South Carolina coach Darrin Horn talks about what beating a team like Kentucky means to his program and how great John Wall is as a player.
Former NBA GM Billy King talks about the Lakers' possibly trading Chris Bosh to the Raptors for Andrew Bynum. He also discusses LeBron James' upcoming free agency.
SportsNation's Michelle Beadle and Colin Cowherd examine the highest-grossing movies ever.
Chris Mortensen talks about what he and scouts saw from Tim Tebow at the Senior Bowl. He says it's going to be tough for Tebow to be an NFL QB. He also talks about Brett Favre and the Pro Bowl.
Doug Gottlieb joins Colin Cowherd to debate working out, Tim Tebow's commercial and college basketball.
The Football Fix examines the Bears' search for an offensive coordinator and the Brett Favre retirement watch.
Spanning the Globe covers college basketball, the Brett Favre retirement watch and the MLB offseason.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
A women's group is upset with an ad that will feature Tim Tebow in the Super Bowl along with an anti-abortion message. Colin Cowherd discusses the issue.
SportsNation's Michelle Beadle and Colin Cowherd say if you don't like how expensive New York City is -- don't go.
Ed Werder updates that latest on the Brett Favre retirement watch. Werder says Favre could barely walk after the NFC Championship game.
Three-time Super Bowl champ Darren Woodson joins Colin Cowherd in studio to talk about what it's like to face Peyton Manning.
Patriots offensive lineman Matt Light talks about Tom Brady's health and comments on his team's rivalry with the Colts.
The Football Fix examines the AFC East and the Brett Favre watch.
Spanning the Globe covers the hot topics in the NFL, the Senior Bowl and the NBA trade market.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Peyton Manning is the perfect NFL quarterback. Colin Cowherd says he just makes most other quarterbacks look bad by comparison.
Bengals WR Chad Ochocinco breaks down the conference championship games and reacts to Brett Favre's interception at the end of regulation in Minnesota's loss to New Orleans.
Trent Dilfer explains why the Vikings were not the better team in the NFC Championship game -- despite how many yards they gained. Plus, Dilfer talks about Peyton Manning's performance.
Former NFL head coach Brian Billick explains what Peyton Manning brings to the Colts, reacts to Brett Favre's late interception and talks about Reggie Bush.
The Football Fix covers the end of the Jets' impressive playoff run.
Spanning the Globe recaps the conference title games and looks ahead to the Colts-Saints Super Bowl.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
The Jets are a superstitious team. Colin Cowherd says there's no harm -- it's working.
Trey Wingo and Mark Schlereth join Colin Cowherd in studio to make their picks for the conference title games.
Sal Paolantonio updates the latest on the Jets and their injuries. He previews Jets-Colts and Vikings-Saints.
NFL wide receiver Joey Galloway says he thinks the Colts will beat the Jets this weekend. He doesn't think the Jets will be able to score enough points to keep up with the Jets.
The Football Fix gets the latest on the Saints as they prepare to host the Vikings and updates the NFL injury report.
Spanning the Globe previews Colts-Jets, updates the NFL injury report and recaps the Cavaliers' win over the Lakers.
Jets TE Dustin Keller previews the AFC Championship game against the Colts.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Some golfers think Tiger Woods should have a press conference to explain himself. Colin Cowherd says all Tiger needs to do is win and fans will forget about the transgressions.
New Seahawks coach Pete Carroll is in the process of evaluating his talent and thinks he'll have a run-oriented offense. He recommended Lane Kiffin and Steve Sarkisian for the USC job.
Herm Edwards says the Jets need to put Mark Sanchez in a position to succeed. New York has to pounce on Peyton Manning early. Plus, the best jobs in the NFL.
Peter King previews the NFL Conference Championships. He compares the Jets' run to the Steelers of a few years ago. Plus, Drew Brees' HOF candidacy if he wins the Super Bowl.
Actor Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson tells Colin why he's doing so many 'family-friendly' films. Going from wrestling to acting, Dwayne says the prep is the same. You always need to be ready for 'gameday.'
Kenny Smith previews Lakers/Cavs tonight. While Shaq hasn't played great, the key is how well he does in the playoffs. He talks about key games before the All-Star break and the Gilbert Arenas situation.
Spanning the Globe takes us to Minnesota (Vikings/Saints preview), college basketball (Duke and UNC lose) and Cleveland (Lakers/Cavs tonight).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
SportsNation's Michelle Beadle drops by the studio to talk about her rendezvous with Colin on the town last night.
Brett Favre can improve his legacy by winning the Super Bowl, but Peyton Manning's place as one of the best is already cemented. Colin Cowherd examines.
Colts center Jeff Saturday talks about preparing for the Jets' defensive plan, playing for Jim Caldwell and his relationship with Peyton Manning.
Former Patriots LB Tedy Bruschi looks back on the playoff win over Pittsburgh in 2002 and compares that Patriots team to this Jets team. He explains why his teams were never rattled on the road.
Pro Football Hall of Famer Anthony Munoz says he doesn't think Brett Favre and Peyton Manning need a Super Bowl to improve their legacy. They are both very well-established.
Doug Gottlieb joins Colin Cowherd for some lively debate about the NFL playoffs, Lane Kiffin and college basketball.
The Football Fix examines a few coaching moves by the Raiders and Dolphins.
Spanning the Globe covers Jim Calhoun's leave of absence, two new Dolphins coaches and the MLB offseason.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
The closer Colin Cowherd looks, the more he likes the Jets. They are for real and they belong in the playoffs. The Jets play defense and run the football. What's not to like?
Vikings TE Visanthe Shiancoe comments on his controversial touchdown against the Cowboys and explains what Brett Favre has brought to the team.
Colts DE Dwight Freeney says his team's defense steps up in the playoffs. He says Indianapolis needs to stop the run against the Jets this weekend.
ESPN NBA analyst Bruce Bowen discusses Shannon Brown's contributions to the Lakers and more.
The Football Fix covers the Seahawks hiring John Schneider as their new GM and looks ahead to the Jets-Colts AFC Championship game.
Spanning the Globe covers the Jets' preparation for the AFC Championship game, the Bill's hiring of Chan Gailey and all the latest college basketball news.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd went in to the Chargers/Jets game rooting for San Diego but as the game went on, he liked the Jets to win. They wanted it more and were grittier. Mark Sanchez back to the Sanchize!
Trent Dilfer says there's a certain mindset that great QBs have and Mark Sanchez has it. The guys discuss Norv Turner's onside kick. Dilfer says the Cowboys need to build a better offense around Tony Romo.
Dick Vermeil talks about the decision-making process for Kurt Warner. Vermeil was surprised by Norv Turner's onside kick. The Jets have raised their level by taking on Rex Ryan's personality.
Ric Bucher says there will be a big NBA trade before the deadline. Keep you eye on Tracy McGrady. Bucher also talks about Kobe's nagging injuries and how he's taken a page out of MJ's book.
The Football Fix covers Kurt Warner's future in Arizona, Wade Phillips returning to the Cowboys and the Chargers losing to the Jets.
Spanning the Globe takes us to Minnesota (Vikings advance), New Orleans (Saints advance) and Indianapolis (Colts advance).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Why are the Colts elite? Colin Cowherd says Peyton Manning is the only reason the Colts have been successful this season. Manning is the only reason the Colts have a chance this weekend.
Mark Schlereth and Trey Wingo preview this weekend's NFL playoff games and make their picks for every game.
Former Packers GM Ron Wolf says he knew Brett Favre would be good, but he didn't expect No. 4 to play for as long as he has. He also discusses Pete Carroll's move to the NFL.
Sal Paolantonio breaks down the Jets' chances to beat the Chargers and says Vikings-Cowboys is the matchup of the weekend.
Former Cowboys FB Daryl Johnston discusses Dallas' locker room and Tony Romo's success this season. He says the Vikings' offense vs. the Cowboys' defense is the key matchup of this weekend's playoff game.
Colin Cowherd and Michelle Beadle preview another edition of SportsNation.
Spanning the Globe previews this weekend's NFL playoff action and delivers the latest Gilbert Arenas news.
The Football Fix covers the NFL injury report, previews Chargers-Jets and updates Tennessee's search for a new head coach.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Curses don't exist in sports. The Clippers aren't cursed -- they are poorly run. They're too dependent on one player -- Blake Griffin -- to make them good.
New USC head coach Lane Kiffin discusses his decision to leave Tennessee, Ed Orgeron speaking to Tennessee commits and why USC is special to him.
Jets kicker Jay Feely tells Colin Cowherd about having to punt against the Bengals, what Rex Ryan has brought to the team and what it's like to play on the road. He says special teams will be important against the Chargers.
Pro Football Hall of Famer Michael Irvin previews this weekend's Cowboys-Vikings playoff game and talks about the chemistry in the Cowboys' locker room.
Sports Illustrated's Peter King talks about Norv Turner, Mark Sanchez and Jets-Chargers. He also shares his thoughts on Kurt Warner.
Colin Cowherd and Michelle Beadle preview another edition of SportsNation.
College Football Hall of Famer Herschel Walker joins Colin Cowherd in studio to talk about his upcoming MMA debut and more.
Spanning the Globe updates the latest Lane Kiffin news and previews Saints-Cardinals and Colts-Ravens.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd explains why Lane Kiffin is a great fit to be the head coach at USC. He also addresses the criticism of Kiffin's departure from Tennessee.
ESPN's Beano Cook suggests Al Golden of Temple for the opening at Tennessee and says Lane Kiffin will be a good fit for USC.
Former NFL and college head coach Barry Switzer discusses Pete Carroll's move to the NFL and the difficulties of transitioning from college to the pros.
Former Giants RB Tiki Barber talks about Jets coach Rex Ryan and previews this weekend's playoff action.
Colin Cowherd and Michelle Beadle preview another edition of SportsNation.
The Football Fix examines Lane Kiffin's departure, USC football's future and the latest on the New York Jets.
Spanning the Globe covers USC hiring Lane Kiffin, Pete Carroll's first day with the Seahawks and the latest on the Los Angeles Lakers.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd has a few issues with Mark McGwire's admission of steroid use and his apology.
Sports Illustrated's Tom Verducci discusses Mark McGwire's admission of steroid use and says he still wouldn't vote for McGwire to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Colin Cowherd and Michelle Beadle discuss Mark McGwire's admission of steroid use.
Cowboys LB Keith Brooking says this year's Cowboys team is the best locker room he's ever been a part of and says Wade Phillips was a big reason he decided to join Dallas.
Former Patriots LB Tedy Bruschi talks about his experience playing under Pete Carroll in New England. He says Carroll came into a tough situation. Bruschi also reacts to the Patriots' playoff loss.
Pro Football Hall of Famer Warren Moon talks about the Seahawks' hiring of Pete Carroll and how Carroll will fit in with the team.
Spanning the Globe covers USC's search for a new head coach, Mark McGwire's admission of steroid use and the latest on Donovan McNabb's future with the Eagles.
The Football Fix previews this weekend's Ravens-Colts playoff games and updates the latest on USC's search for a new head coach.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd explains why Kurt Warner is a Hall of Famer. He simply makes his teams better.
Colin Cowherd examines Pete Carroll's decision to leave USC for the NFL and explains the likely reasons for the move.
ESPN the Magazine's Bruce Feldman discusses USC's search for a new coach and why Pete Carroll decided to move to the NFL. He says other college coaches think possible sanctions may be one of the reasons Carroll is leaving USC.
Former NFL linebacker Derrick Brooks breaks down all the playoff action and takes a look at the Patriots' loss to the Ravens.
Trent Dilfer agrees with Colin Cowherd about Kurt Warner's Hall of Fame credentials and reacts to all the playoff action.
Former NFL safety John Lynch discusses the lack of defense in the Cardinals' win over the Packers and shares his thoughts on the Patriots, Cowboys and Chargers.
Colin Cowherd and Michelle Beadle discuss the Jets' playoff win, the Patriots' playoff loss and more.
Spanning the Globe covers the Cardinals' win over the Packers, the Cowboys' win over the Eagles and the latest Pete Carroll news.
The Football Fix covers the Jets' win over the Bengals, the Patriots' loss to the Ravens and Pete Carroll becoming the new coach of the Seahawks.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd breaks down Alabama's BCS National Championship Game win over Texas. As we've seen the last few years, it's tough to score against SEC teams in bowl games.
Cowboys LB DeMarcus Ware says this year's defense is one of the best he's ever played on in Dallas and talks about the difficulties of trying to beat the Eagles for the third time this season.
Jets CB Darrelle Revis talks about what he looks for when he watches film and which receivers are the toughest to face. Plus, what did he say to Chad Ochocinco during last week's game?
Trey Wingo and Mark Schlereth join Colin Cowherd to preview this weekend's playoff games and make their picks.
Sports Illustrated's Peter King discusses Rex Ryan and the Jets, Randy Moss and the Dallas Cowboys.
Ravens TE Todd Heap talks about Baltimore's midseason slump, what NFL playoff games are like and why he doesn't want to see an 18-game regular season.
Keyshawn Johnson previews this weekend's NFL playoff games and what he would do if were the GM of a team.
Spanning the Globe covers the NFL injury report, breaks down the BCS National Championship Game and previews this weekend's NFL playoff games.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
It's been a long wait for tonight's National Championship Game between Texas and Alabama. Colin predicts a huge audience for the matchup.
Texas Longhorns coach Mack Brown discusses his team's success in bowl games, facing Alabama and whether he ever gets nervous before big games.
Lakers guard Kobe Bryant talks about losing to the Clippers, Pau Gasol's injury, what it's like playing alongside Ron Artest and the Gilbert Arenas situation.
Kirk Herbstreit says in a down year for the Big 12, Texas' road to the title game has been easier than Alabama's in the SEC. Texas does have a weight off its shoulders by making it to Pasadena.
Sal Paolantonio likes the Jets to advance and win two playoff games! Sal Pal thinks the Eagles have flaws and will struggle at Dallas. And the Ravens will try to be physical against Tom Brady.
Former Patriot Rodney Harrison thinks New England will be fine in the playoffs, even without Wes Welker. He thinks the Eagles will be motivated to win at Dallas. Plus, a Cardinals vs. Packers preview.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
The Football Fix covers the Jets (Rex Ryan thinks his team should be favored at Cincy), BCS National Championship (Texas vs. Alabama) and the Chiefs (Charlie Weis becomes offensive coordinator).
Spanning the Globe takes us to Pasadena (BCS National Championship: Texas vs. Alabama), the NBA (Gilbert Arenas suspended) and Kansas City (Charlie Weis to Chiefs).
How will we remember Randy Johnson? Doug Gottlieb shares what we should remember about the future Hall of Fame pitcher.
Vikings WR Bernard Berrian shares his thoughts on the playoffs, resting starters in the regular season and the relationship between Brett Favre and Brad Childress.
Patriots QB Tom Brady has won the 2009 NFL Comeback Player of the Year award, but Doug Gottlieb explains why he doesn't deserve the honor.
Todd Blackledge joins Doug Gottlieb to preview the BCS National Championship Game between Texas and Alabama. He says he expects Texas to be ready to play as the underdog.
Beano Cook reacts to Boise State's Fiesta Bowl win and looks ahead to Thursday's BCS National Championship Game.
Former NFL executive Mike Lombardi discusses the Redskins hiring Mike Shanahan and what the future looks like in Washington.
Spanning the Globe previews the BCS National Championship Game, covers the Redskins hiring Mike Shanahan and updates the latest MLB offseason news.
The Football Fix covers the Bears keeping Lovie Smith and Thursday's BCS National Championship Game.
Doug Gottlieb shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd addresses the Gilbert Arenas situation and NBA players carrying guns.
Spanning the Globe covers the Giants firing their defensive coordinator, the Redskins' search for a new coach and the remaining college football bowl games.
Former Bengal and Hall of Famer Anthony Munoz discusses Cincinnati's playoff game against the Jets, the NFL salary cap and the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
ESPN college football analyst Jesse Palmer discusses the SEC's dominance in this year's bowl games and looks ahead to the BCS National Championship Game. Plus, does Boise State have a chance to play in the title game next season?
Jets LB Bart Scott previews this weekend's playoff game against the Bengals and explains how the teams will handle facing each other for the second time this week.
Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt talks about facing the Packers again this weekend, discusses Anquan Boldin's status and says playing better on the road was one of the team's goals this season.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Doug isn't sure what to make of the final week of the NFL regular season. He reviews the matchups and gives an interesting statistic about rematches in week 17 and then in the first week of the playoffs.
Trent Dilfer likes the way the Cowboys are playing right now. They were dominant against the Eagles. Despite what happened with Wes Welker, Dilfer still thinks players should play instead of rest.
Adam Schefter doesn't think Mike Shanahan to the Redskins is a done deal. He thinks Tom Cable could be fired by the Raiders. Changes may also come in Cleveland and Chicago.
Don Shula says you do whatever it takes to win the Super Bowl. If you're Peyton Manning and you get hurt in a meaningless game, you'll never live that down. Don can't bet against Manning for the Super Bowl.
Ed Cunningham says Ohio State showed its defensive dominance against Oregon. He likes TCU over Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl and thinks Joe Paterno still has his footprint on the Nittany Lions.
Spanning the Globe takes us to Washington, DC (Jim Zorn fired), New England (Wes Welker injury) and Dallas (Cowboys beat the Eagles).
The Football Fix covers New York (Jets make the playoffs), Oakland (changes for Raiders coach?) and Dallas (Cowboys beat the Eagles).
Doug Gottlieb shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd is a look ahead (at 2010), not a look back (year in review) type of guy. Colin didn't get DNA that involved camping and collecting. He's a new year's resolution guy who enjoys improvement.
Bruce Bowen chimes in on the relationship that a head coach needs to have with his superiors in order to succeed. He also explains why Tim Duncan should be considered player of the decade.
ESPN College Gameday's Kirk Herbstreit explains how speed helped a Big Ten team (Wisconsin) beat Miami. He talks about Terrelle Pryor's injury and Jim Tressel's conservatism.
Keith Law reassures us that Jason Bay is still a good player, but if this is the Mets' biggest move, they're in trouble. The Mets are way too reactive in the way they handle their organization.
Tedy Bruschi is opposed to an 18-game NFL schedule mainly because of the potential for injury. He'll be ready to finally buy the Cowboys if they beat the Eagles this week.
Spanning the Globe takes us to College Football (Bowl games, Terrelle Pryor injury, Mike Leach), MLB (Jason Bay to the Mets) and the NFL (Pro Bowl rosters released).
The Football Fix covers the AFC North (Bengals, Steelers and Ravens still with work to do) and College Football (Mike Leach in trouble, Bowl games).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
What are fans really owed? Colts fans who say that a ticket entitles them to see all the starters are wrong because all it does is reserve them a seat, not let them dictate team policies.
Steve Mariucci thinks we're going to see more tactics like Jim Caldwell's. Mariucci thinks the Brett Favre schism is a little overblown. Favre has to pick it up to help an injured Vikings defense.
Chris Fowler is preparing to broadcast the Holiday Bowl. Fowler knows Craig and Adam James and thinks the allegations against Mike Leach could be true. Fowler also reacts to Urban Meyer.
Luke Walton talks about what's going on with the Lakers, his experience as a media member and his thoughts on Avatar.
KNBC-TV film critic Jeffrey Lyons agrees Hollywood turns out a good product. He blisters through the best movies of 2009, questions the Yankees' handling of their OF and implores Jason Bay to stay in Boston.
Spanning the Globe takes us to Texas Tech (Mike Leach in hot water), the NBA (McGrady possibly gone, same for Del Negro) and Chicago (Bears beat Vikings on MNF).
The Football Fix covers the New York Giants (failing down the stretch), Carolina Panthers (John Fox offered to come back) and Texas Tech (Mike Leach in trouble).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Jeff Rickard can't defend Jim Caldwell's decision to pull Peyton Manning and the Colts starters with a 15-10 lead over the Jets. Why shouldn't you try to be perfect? Isn't the objective to win?
Trent Dilfer talks about the Colts pulling their starters and why it could be dangerous going forward, the Giants getting smoked by the Panthers and underachieving, and the top AFC teams.
Joe Schad is concerned that Urban Meyer may be rushing his decision to take a leave of absence after originally deciding to step down. Meyer deserves that right but is he doing the right thing?
Will Perdue discusses the report out of Chicago that the Bulls will fire head coach Vinny Del Negro. And a Celtics-Lakers NBA Final is not definite yet.
Spanning the Globe takes us to Indianapolis (Colts pull starters), College Football (Urban Meyer's leave of absence) and Dallas (Cowboys clinch playoff berth).
The Football Fix covers the Jets (beat Colts, chance for playoffs), Vikings (Monday Night Football vs. Bears) and Colts (pull starters, lose perfect season).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Marc Stein explains how the Lakers signing Pau Gasol to a three-year extension shows Kobe that L.A. is committed. Stein also talks about 2010 free agency and surprise teams (Rockets, Kings).
John Clayton talks about Jake Delhomme's and Matthew Stafford's injuries, the Brett Favre-Brad Childress power struggle, a poor Redskins performance on Monday and more.
Jeff Rickard and Dari Nowkah talk about the Mountain West's success over the Pac-10 in college bowl games and debate the necessity of a playoff system.
The Football Fix covers the Brad Childress/Brett Favre power struggle in Minnesota, the Mountain West's success during this bowl season and Joe McKnight's status with USC.
Spanning the Globe covers NFL injuries (Polamalu, Westbrook, Harvin, Bullock, etc.), the Vikings (Brad Childress/Brett Favre issue) and the Lakers (Pau Gasol three-year extension).
Jeff Rickard and Dari Nowkah rate the games for Week 16 in the NFL.
TMZ is getting into the sports business. Colin Cowherd explains why the new website will be successful.
Sports Illustrated's Peter King discusses the tension between Brett Favre and Brad Childress in Minnesota. He says the two were never on the same page this season.
Beano Cook says he thinks Alabama will beat Texas in the national title game. He also discusses Oregon State's loss in the Las Vegas Bowl.
Cowboys LB Bradie James breaks down Dallas' big win over the Saints. He says the team doesn't think about the December record -- they just play to win every game.
Ric Bucher and Colin Cowherd look ahead to the Christmas Day game between the Lakers and the Cavaliers.
Colin Cowherd and Michelle Beadle preview another edition of SportsNation.
Spanning the Globe covers college football, women's college basketball and all the latest MLB news.
The Football Fix covers the latest college football news and previews Packers-Seahawks and Ravens-Steelers.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd says Redskins coach Jim Zorn will forever be defined by the botched fake field goal play. It will be the one play that everyone remembers about him as a head coach.
Former Notre Dame coach Bob Davie discusses the USC Trojans and takes a look at the Rose Bowl.
Former NFL coach Brian Billick discusses the Redskins' big loss on Monday night. He says Jim Zorn has been put in a bad situation by the team.
Adam Schefter and Colin Cowherd discuss the tension between Brad Childress and Brett Favre in Minnesota. Schefter also talks about the "uncomfortable situation" in Washington for Jim Zorn.
The Football Fix examines the Jets' struggles and trouble brewing in Minnesota for the Vikings. Plus, a look at the world of college football.
Spanning the Globe covers the Giants' big win over the Redskins, trouble for the Vikings and the Browns hiring Mike Holmgren.
With playoff spots secured, Colin noticed that teams like the Vikings and Saints took their foot off the emotional pedal. Teams that are fighting for the playoffs played inspired football.
Spanning the Globe takes us to Jacksonville, NFL injuries and Dallas.
Gary Klein addresses Joe McKnight's SUV and how it was obtained. With Reggie Bush and OJ Mayo cases still floating around, Klein wonders if there's an institutional problem at USC.
Jon Barry says the Lakers are the complete package on the court. The 16-year NBA veteran also says Nate Robinson is immature and has a lot to learn about being a good teammate.
The Football Fix covers the Giants (facing Redskins on MNF), Bears (Lovie Smith on the hotseat?) and USC (McKnight allegations around SUV).
Colin Cowherd and Michelle Beadle talk about the holiday party at the Herd compound this weekend and preview SportsNation.
Spanning the Globe takes us to Arizona (Cardinals clinch the West), USC (questions around McKnight SUV) and San Diego (emotional Chargers win over Bengals).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
In the Football Fix, Colin and guests discuss Mike Shanahan and the Washington Redskins, the Steelers' losing streak and the Cowboys' December woes.
Trey Wingo and Mark Schlereth join Colin Cowherd to discuss the undefeated Colts. Plus, the guys pick winners for Week 15 in the NFL. They expect the Saints to keep pace with the Colts.
ESPN's Sal Paolantonio thinks the Giants' defense might be getting more blame than they deserve. Plus, Paolantonio discusses how outspoken the Patriots have been coming to the defense of Randy Moss.
ESPN's Chris Mortensen thinks Mike Shanahan to the Redskins was a done deal over a year ago. Owner Dan Snyder has been very aggressive in this deal. Plus, Mortensen says he expects the Cowboys to look towards college football for their next head coach.
Trent Dilfer agrees there is a power struggle in Minnesota between Brad Childress and Brett Favre. Dilfer thinks the Cowboys could be dangerous. Plus, coaching strategy and Steelers chat.
Chris Mortensen discusses Brett Favre and Brad Childress not seeing eye to eye in Minnesota. Mort thinks Mike Shanahan will be the Redskins' next coach. Plus, where might other coaches surface?
Colin Cowherd commends the NFL for creating more desire for their product by giving fans less access.
Colin Cowherd shares his best bets for the weekend in the NFL.
A pair of interesting stories that made Colin laugh.
Seahawks WR TJ Houshmandzadeh says Chris Henry was a quiet guy who was very different from his portrayal in the media. He thinks the NFL can do more to help troubled young players.
Vincent Jackson tells Colin what has made this team so unbeatable late in the season. Any player will tell you that playing at home (and in warm weather) is important in the playoffs.
Peter King believes the Patriots just aren't as good as we thought. He talks about Randy Moss. And there's no way to know how the Bengals will react to Chris Henry's passing. It's a sad story.
After a reported domestic incident, Bengals WR Chris Henry has sadly passed away this morning. And reports are surfacing that Tiger Woods' wife is filing for divorce.
Spanning the Globe takes us to Cincinnati (Chris Henry's death), the NBA (Kobe's game winning shot) and Washington (Redskins' Vinny Cerrato resigns, Bruce Allen hired).
The Football Fix takes us to Cincinnati (Bengals' Mike Brown and Marvin Lewis address the media), New York (will Mark Sanchez start?) and Washington (Redskins replace Cerrato with Allen).
SportsNation's Michelle Beadle isn't going to have sympathy regarding a possible divorce for Tiger Woods. Colin and Michelle preview SportsNation.
Does Tiger Woods need advice from his famous friends? Colin Cowherd says it's OK that Tiger isn't talking to anyone right now.
What song would you like Colin to re-write this holiday season?
Beano Cook discusses the Big Ten thinking of adding another team, Brian Kelly's future at Notre Dame and the Rose Bowl meeting between Ohio State and Oregon.
Former NBA coach Avery Johnson says the Celtics and Lakers are the favorites for the title because of their veteran players and veteran coaches. He also shares his thoughts on where LeBron James will play next year.
Eagles coach Andy Reid discusses Philadelphia's late season success, Michael Vick and his relationship with Donovan McNabb.
Yankees OF Curtis Granderson says he thinks he will feel comfortable in New York. He says he's prepared to move around in the batting order and in the outfield.
Baseball Hall of Famer Dennis Eckersley says he agrees with Colin Cowherd -- the Red Sox need to get some hitters. He also comments on the Yankees and Phillies.
Spanning the Globe covers Kobe Bryant's big night in Chicago, the Big Ten discussing expansion and the Mariners' recent moves.
The Football Fix covers the Vikings, Raiders and the possibility of the Big Ten expanding.
A pair of stories that made Colin laugh.
Colin Cowherd discusses a New York Times story about Canadian doctor Anthony Galea and his connection to Tiger Woods and other athletes.
Rick Reilly comments on the latest in the Tiger Woods saga, including the New York Times' story about Tiger's doctor. Reilly says he would be surprised if there is more to that story.
The New York Times's Michael Schmidt discusses his story about Canadian doctor Anthony Galea and his connection to Tiger Woods and other athletes.
Basketball Hall of Famer Kevin McHale discusses the Lakers' hot start, the Celtics and which team might be the third best in the league.
ESPN 103.3 in Dallas' Michael Irvin discusses the Cowboys' December struggles and explains what the team needs to do to beat the Saints.
Tim Kurkjian explains why Philadelphia is getting Roy Halladay and could be trading Cliff Lee away. Plus, he discusses Boston signing Lackey and Cameron.
Spanning the Globe reacts to the Cardinals' loss to the 49ers, all the latest offseason moves in baseball and Jake Locker deciding not to enter the NFL draft.
The Football Fix discusses the Saints' quest for perfection, the latest with the Browns, Jake Locker and some college football news.
A pair of stories that made Colin laugh.
It's "be honest with yourself Monday," and a lot of teams have some soul searching to do, including the Cowboys, Patriots and Packers.
Heisman trophy winner and Alabama RB Mark Ingram describes the emotions he was feeling when he won the award Saturday night and talks about the upcoming national title game.
Dwight Freeney says players want to win a Super Bowl and don't care about the next three games. If that means extra rest, so be it. He also compares Jim Caldwell and Tony Dungy.
Trent Dilfer talks about issues with the Patriots offense, Randy Moss, problems with the Cowboys passing game, how good coaches are system driven and how Philip Rivers deserves MVP consideration.
The Football Fix covers the AFC East (Randy Moss' problems, Jets' playoffs chances), Indianapolis (Colts undefeated) and N.Y. Giants (loss to the Eagles).
Las Vegas Sports Consultants COO Ken White says the Colts are favored over the Saints for the Super Bowl. The Jags and Giants have value. He examines big bowl games and who's betting what.
Colin Cowherd and Michelle Beadle talk about her upcoming vacation to Italy and SportsNation.
Spanning the Globe takes us to Dallas (another December loss for the Cowboys), golf (sponsor drops Tiger Woods) and Indianapolis (Colts are undefeated).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd reacts to Notre Dame hiring Brian Kelly to be the next coach. He says it is a good hire for the Irish, and no one should be outraged because Kelly left Cincinnati.
Colin Cowherd shares his best bets for the weekend in the NFL.
Trey Wingo and Mark Schlereth join Colin Cowherd to discuss Tony Romo's strong season and preview this weekend's NFL games.
Sunday Night Football's Al Michaels previews this week's game between the Giants and Eagles and shares his thoughts on teams going for it on fourth down.
Yankees catcher Jorge Posada shares his thoughts on the trade for Curtis Granderson, the pitching staff and the challenges of playing in New York.
Colin Cowherd and Michelle Beadle preview the next edition of SportsNation.
Spanning the Globe covers Notre Dame hiring Brian Kelly, a bad loss for the Steelers and the NFL injury report.
The Football Fix previews Giants-Eagles and gets the latest on Notre Dame hiring Brian Kelly.
USA Basketball's Jerry Colangelo tells Colin Cowherd about putting the Olympic team together and choosing Mike Krzyzewski to be the coach.
A pair of interesting stories that made Colin laugh.
ESPN 30 for 30 director Billy Corben says Miami was not thrilled with the movie, "The U." He talks about the school discouraging people from commenting on the documentary.
Portland GM Kevin Pritchard doesn't build a team around one person, is encouraged Greg Oden's injury is to a bone and says Oden going down is like a punch to the gut. Yet, Oden is handling it well.
Beano Cook still thinks Brian Kelly will be the next head coach at Notre Dame. Cook likes Colt McCoy for the Heisman, and he's good with Colin getting him Bud light and cigars for Christmas.
The Football Fix covers Pittsburgh (Steelers lose four straight, play tonight vs. Browns), San Diego (Chargers face Cowboys) and Boston (problems with Patriots?).
Colin Cowherd and Michelle Beadle talk about the latest Tiger Woods text messages.
Spanning the Globe covers college football (latest on Notre Dame head coach), Boston (Patriots problems) and Los Angeles (Lakers win 10th straight).
A pair of interesting stories that made Colin laugh.
Eri Kuselias would like to stop talking about Tiger Woods, but Tiger needs to stop making news.
Herm Edwards and Erik Kuselias discuss the Cowboys' December struggles. Can they turn things around this year? Plus, the guys discuss the NFC East, the Colts and more.
Heisman trophy winner Andre Ware breaks down this year's Heisman race. He explains how he decides which players to put on his ballot.
Former Clemson coach Tommy Bowden discusses the Notre Dame coaching search and comments on his father's departure from Florida State. He says he was "disappointed" with the way things turned out for Bobby Bowden.
Spanning the Globe covers baseball's winter meetings, Heisman hopefuls and the latest on the Eagles.
Could Cincinnati's Brian Kelly be eliminated from the Notre Dame discussion because of his stance on abortion? Notre Dame has a lot of hurdles for their head coach.
The Football Fix covers Andy Reid's contract extension with the Eagles, the BCS matchups and all the Heisman finalists.
Erik Kuselias shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd reacts to the latest Tiger Woods' news. He says Tuesday morning's events have pushed the story in a new direction.
ESPN CFB analyst Lou Holtz talks about the coaching vacancy at Notre Dame and shares his thoughts on the school deciding against playing a bowl game.
Peter Gammons updates all the latest news from the winter meetings. He says he expects Roy Halladay to start the season in Toronto.
Oregon athletic director Mike Bellotti talks about why he decided to walk away from being the head coach of the football team and gives us some perspective on a possible playoff system for college fooball.
Tim Legler talks about Allen Iverson returning to the 76ers and the latest Tim Donaghy revelations. He says he doesn't believe that referees are influencing games.
Spanning the Globe covers the latest Tiger Woods news, Allen Iverson's return to the 76ers, Tim Donaghy's comments and the Notre Dame coaching vacancy.
The Football Fix covers the Heisman trophy finalists, the Raiders playing well with Bruce Gradkowski at QB and the Notre Dame coaching search.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd talks about a couple things that struck him this weekend. The Cowboys can't ask Tony Romo to play any better. As for the BCS, TCU and Boise State aren't happy with their bowl games.
Trent Dilfer talks about the Giants' win over Dallas. The Cowboys need more big plays from guys not named Romo. Dilfer discusses the Tom Brady-Randy Moss rift and Peyton Manning's success.
Todd Blackledge gives his thoughts on the upcoming BCS Bowl schedule. Blackledge wonders if Florida will be in a tough spot after a letdown loss to Alabama.
Joe Buck talks about the Giants' victory over the Cowboys. Tony Romo could use more playmakers around him. Joe also talks about being aware of his surroundings in a media blog world.
Jimmy Fallon talks about the world of late night television and make fun of the news. Fallon doesn't know why people aren't watching Jay Leno and is proud he beat Tiger Woods in golf.
The Football Fix covers Notre Dame (Jimmy Clausen heading to NFL) and Boston (Tom Brady says the Patriots need more 'fight'). Plus, a new revenue sharing rule will hurt small market teams.
Colin Cowherd and Michelle Beadle talk about how the Tiger Woods story has grown. Beadle would like to see one famous wife leave her husband after a public affair.
Spanning the Globe takes us to Atlanta (Michael Vick returns, Eagles win), College Football (Bowl matchups announced) and Boston (Tom Brady says team not working hard).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd is looking forward to the Oregon and Ohio State meeting in the Rose Bowl. The teams are complete opposites.
Spanning the Globe covers this weekend's NFL injuries, Oregon's win over Oregon State amd the Celtics' hot streak.
The Football Fix covers this weekends NFL injuryes and previews Giants-Cowboys and Cardinals-Vikings.
Trey Wingo and Mark Schlereth discuss the new concussion rules in the NFL and preview this weekend's games.
Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin previews this weekend's SEC title game between Florida and Alabama. He talks about how tough it is to face Tim Tebow.
Colin Cowherd and Michelle Beadle talk about the latest Tiger Woods news and preview the next edition of SportsNation.
Sal Paolantonio previews Giants-Cowboys and discusses the new rules in the NFL.
Chargers TE Antonio Gates says he can't explain why the Chargers always seem to get hot in the second half of the season after starting the season slow. He also talks about his relationship with Philip Rivers.
Kirk Herbstreit and Colin Cowherd discuss the upcoming Rose Bowl between Oregon and Ohio State. They also discuss the Notre Dame coaching vacancy.
Colin Cowherd shares his best bets for the weekend in the NFL and college football.
Colin Cowherd shares two stories that made him laugh.
Colin is defending Tiger Woods on one thing: he's never upheld himself as a family man. All his sponsors are performance-based. He has never sold that he's a family guy.
Carson Palmer says the Bengals are more mature than a year ago with a different attitude. He says Cincy learned a lesson from losing to Oakland. Palmer also talks about USC's issues.
Six-time Pro Bowler Jerome Bettis says the Steelers look like a playoff team and describes how tough Ben Roethlisberger is. Bettis isn't sure the Bengals will have viable long-term success.
Peter King says the Saints have been the biggest NFL surprise. King doesn't think the Patriots pass rush is that good, but New England can still win the AFC.
Beano Cook still thinks Notre Dame football is an elite coaching job. Cook is picking Florida to win the SEC Championship game because you can't bet against Tim Tebow.
The Football Fix covers Seattle (GM resigns), the New York Jets (game tonight vs. Bills) and Oregon (Civil War tonight).
Spanning the Globe covers sports business (how will Tiger's admission affect sponsors), Notre Dame (who wants the job) and the NBA (Nets 0-18, Iverson back with the 76ers).
A pair of interesting stories that made Colin laugh.
As Tiger Woods headlines continue to dominate the news, Doug Gottlieb examines the sports and celebrity news cycle.
Oregon coach Chip Kelly previews this weekend's game against Oregon State and reflects back on the Ducks' season.
Bob Davie discusses the Notre Dame coaching vacancy and the challenges that the next coach will face.
Tim Legler discuss Allen Iverson's return to Philadelphia. He says he won't make an impact on the court -- good or bad -- but he will at least provide some buzz around the team.
Don Shula talks about Bill Belichick's controversial call in the loss to the Colts and the success of the Vikings, Saints and Colts.
Chris Mortensen and Doug Gottlieb discuss the Patriots' loss to the Saints and Michael Vick's return to Atlanta this weekend.
Former Saint La'Roi Glover talks about this year's unbeaten Saints team and New Orleans' big win over the Patriots.
Spanning the Globe covers the Steelers, Tiger Woods and the latest MLB news.
A pair of interesting stories.
Colin Cowherd is loving modern football. The offenses throw all the time and look like video games right now. The longest scoring drive for the Saints in their win over the Patriots was just over five minutes -- and he loves it.
Former Notre Dame coach and ESPN analyst Lou Holtz joins the show to talk about the Notre Dame coaching vacancy. He says it is one of the best jobs in the country.
Oregon State coach Mike Riley previews this weekend's game against Oregon and talks about Ducks QB Jeremiah Masoli.
Lou Holtz joins the show to talk about the Notre Dame coaching vacancy. He says it is one of the best jobs in the country.
Patriots LB Junior Seau talks about the loss to the Saints and the atmosphere at the Superdome. He says the Saints are really clicking right now.
Colin Cowherd and Michelle Beadle preview the next edition of SportsNation.
Spanning the Globe covers Bobby Bowden, Charlie Weis and the Saints' big win over the Patriots.
The Football Fix covers Eli Manning's injury, the Notre Dame coaching vacancy and the undefeated Saints.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
The Tiger Woods story has dominated the weekend and people are demanding to know the whole story. But why do they deserve to hear it? This isn't our story to know.
Jimmy Roberts says the aftermath of the Tiger Woods story looks like it's going to be bigger than the actual story. Tiger has always been a private person so why would that change now?
Trent Dilfer talks about a career best game for Brett Favre, Hines Ward's comments on Ben Roethlisberger, the Saints-Patriots MNF matchup and how he was wrong about Vince Young.
Todd Blackledge says Florida State should not force Bobby Bowden out as head coach and thinks timing is important for Notre Dame to get the right coach and keep recruits coming.
Jesse Ventura discusses his new upcoming TV show and doesn't think Tiger Woods should be speaking to police about an incident that happened on private property.
The Football Fix covers Tennessee (Titans win fifth straight), Pittsburgh (three straight Steelers losses, Hines Ward interview) and New Orleans (Saints put perfect record on the line vs Patriots).
Spanning the Globe takes us to New Orleans (Saints hosting Patriots on MNF), College Football (Bobby Bowden future/Stoops to ND rumors) and Golf (Tiger Woods' story continues).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd thinks a lot of Tony Romo's Thanksgiving success can be explained. He's great against bad teams and in games where teams are playing on short rest.
Adam Schefter tells Colin about Mike Shanahan's seven hour meeting with the Bills. We discuss the futures of some of the big name coaches available.
Bobby Hebert previews Monday's Saints-Patriots game. He says Reggie Bush has been a great fit for New Orleans and Drew Brees is a student of the game, making every Saints player better.
Jalen Rose thinks the Knicks could be depleting their depth by counting on signing two max-player contracts. There are also questions about Mike D'Antoni being a championship coach.
Beano Cook expects Notre Dame to make a coaching change. He believes the Irish have already picked a replacement for Charlie Weis. Beano is looking forward to Texas vs. Texas A&M.
Doug Gottlieb and John Kincade weigh in on Colin's weekend trip. Doug thinks gambling by yourself is soul-less while Kincade heads to Vegas every year for three days by himself.
Spanning the Globe takes us to Dallas (Cowboys on Thanksgiving), MLB (Yankees and Red Sox interested in Roy Halladay) and Detroit (Lions playing on Thanksgiving).
The Football Fix covers New York (Giants face the Broncos on Thanksgiving), Pittsburgh (Ben Roethlisberger playing despite concussion) and Dallas (Cowboys vs Raiders on Thanksgiving).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Vince Young may be 4-0 this season, but Colin Cowherd is still not convinced that Young is a franchise quarterback.
Jimmy Johnson talks with Colin Cowherd about why some college coaches are not successful when they get to the NFL. Johnson also talks about the latest in the Jets-Patriots rivalry.
Keith Law explains why he voted for Tim Lincecum to win this year's NL Cy Young award and why he did not vote for Chris Carpenter.
Jaguars QB David Garrard talks about what makes a good quarterback in the NFL and shares his thoughts on NFL overtime rules. He says the NFL shouldn't change the overtime rules.
Tedy Bruschi talks about the rivalry between Randy Moss and Darrelle Revis and Vince Young's success this season.
Dan Le Batard talks about Dolphins RB Ricky Williams' legacy and whether LeBron James and Dwyane Wade will ever play for the same team.
Spanning the Globe discusses the Titans' win over the Texans, Vince Young's success this season, Urban Meyer saying he will stay at Florida, Jimmy Clausen reportedly getting punched by a fan and the latest NBA news.
The Football Fix covers the latest issues surrounding the Chargers, the Broncos' recent slide and Vince Young's success.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
This football season has seen several unexpected moments. Colin Cowherd gives 10 football facts from college and the NFL that if he predicted them in June, you would have called him crazy.
Trent Dilfer thinks the Cowboys have to be happy to beat the Redskins. He talks about how well Brett Favre has played. Dilfer discusses the Cardinals' road victories and Jay Cutler's abilities.
Todd Blackledge thinks Charlie Weis will stick around to coach a bowl game. Blackledge says the BCS is doing its job because there are great games coming up with a lot on the line.
Tim Legler thought Allen Iverson to the Knicks made sense to help them win a few more games. Legler believes LeBron James is thinking titles. Cleveland or Miami could be his top choice.
The Football Fix covers Notre Dame (Will the Irish fire Charlie Weis?), Houston (Texans vs Titans on MNF) and New York (Giants end four game skid).
Spanning the Globe takes us to College Football (latest BCS rankings), NASCAR (Jimmie Johnson wins 4th straight Sprint Cup title) and New York (Giants snap four game losing skid).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
David Beckham says he would support replay in his sport but he doesn't see it happening. Beckham also talks about soccer in the United States.
Jeff Fisher discusses his team's rebound from a 0-6 start.
Dustin Keller shares his thoughts on Rex Ryan's emotional team meeting, his team's recent struggles and this weekend's trip to New England.
Trey Wingo and Mark Schlereth share their opinions on Week 11's big games.
Sal Paolantonio explains why Donovan McNabb is to blame for the Eagles' struggles in the red zone and the Giants' deficiencies on the offensive side of the ball.
Michael Kay discusses the sorry state of the Knicks, Joe Girardi and Alex Rodriguez.
Colin Cowherd shares his best bets for the weekend in the NFL and college football.
Colin Cowherd reacts to Jerry Jones' comments about wanting to get Felix Jones more involved in Dallas' offense.
Spanning the Globe takes us to Los Angeles (the Lakers), NASCAR (Jimmie Johnson) and the NFL (injuries).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd discusses the circumstances surrounding the sale of the Silverdome.
Tommy Smyth talks about how difficult today is for Irish soccer. He thinks France should have stepped forward and admitted wrongdoing. Plus, what are Team USA's chances in the World Cup?
Warrick Dunn talks about the Patriots' loss to the Colts, Rex Ryan crying in front of the team and how he feels in the days following a game.
Jerry Rice talks about the rules protecting offensive players in the NFL and shares his thoughts on Vikings rookie WR Percy Harvin.
Peter King says the Dolphins run the wildcat because they have to. King understands Bill Belichick's thinking on 4th down, but he doesn't agree with it. He also talks about Rex Ryan crying.
Michelle Beadle previews the next edition of SportsNation and talks about her upcoming vacation.
Spanning the Globe covers the QB situation in Oakland, the latest on LeBron James and the Bills' search for a new coach.
The Football Fix covers this week's college football rivalry games, the Bills' coaching search and the Raiders' QB situation.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd examines the issues surrounding Mark Mangino at Kansas.
Herm Edwards talks about officiating in the NFL and weighs in on Bill Belichick going for it on fourth down against the Colts.
Beano Cook talks about Charlie Weis' future with Notre Dame and the pressure that coaches are under in college football.
TMZ.com's Harvey Levin discusses the athletes that now exist in the world of celebrity news.
Spanning the Globe covers the Bills, NASCAR and college basketball.
The Football Fix covers the Bills' firing Dick Jauron, talks about Mark Mangino being under investigation and previews this weekend's Giants-Falcons game.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Jets players have apparently told the news media that coach Rex Ryan cried in front of the team. Colin Cowherd wonders what happened to the guy code.
Jets center Nick Mangold discusses Rex Ryan crying in front of the team, Bill Belichick's controversial call and how he feels in the days after a game.
Tim McGraw talks about his role in the new sports movie "The Blind Side" and the story of Ravens tackle Michael Oher.
Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh says he went for two late in the win over USC because he didn't think the game was over. He also talks about his future with the team.
Spanning the Globe covers the Knicks' interest in Allen Iverson, Larry Johnson signing with the Bengals and the Browns' loss on Monday night.
The Football Fix discusses Jets coach Rex Ryan crying in front of the team and Jay Cutler's struggles in Chicago.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Chris Webber talks about LeBron James' future. He says LeBron should play for the Knicks.
Colin Cowherd says Bill Belichick is a great coach, but he made a bad decision Sunday night.
Trent Dilfer and Colin Cowherd react to Bill Belichick's decision in Sunday night's loss to the Colts. Dilfer says Belichick made a bad call and showed no faith in his defense.
Chris Mortensen says Bill Belichick's gamble has been criticized by those he's talked to within the league. He says the Patriots hurt themselves in the race for home playoff games as well.
Todd Blackledge thinks the BCS is doing its job this season. He's shocked by USC's recent losses because the Trojans have talent. Blackledge says Charlie Weis just isn't working out at Notre Dame.
The Football Fix covers Notre Dame (short list of coaching candidates at ND), Stanford (surprising victory over USC) and Indianapolis (Colts win after Belichick fourth down decision).
Spanning the Globe examines a crushing loss for the Patriots, a blowout loss for USC and Jimmie Johnson's big day.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
LeBron James is considering changing his number out of respect for Michael Jordan and the No. 23. Colin Cowherd is not a fan.
Colin Cowherd shares his best bets for the weekend in the NFL and college football.
Michelle Beadle previews the next edition of SportsNation.
Trey Wingo discusses Jay Cutler's five interceptions in Thursday's loss to the 49ers. Mark Schlereth joins the guys to play the "Simultaneous Game."
Kirk Herbstreit says he thinks Brian Kelly would be a perfect fit for Notre Dame if they let Charlie Weis go, but the Fighting Irish could still make a BCS bowl game this season.
Sal Paolantonio previews Patriots-Colts, examines the Eagles' offense and shares his thoughts on Ben Roethlisberger's career so far.
The Football Fix covers the Cardinals' struggles this season, previews Cincinnati-West Virginia and NFL injuries.
Spanning the Globe covers NFL injuries, NASCAR and the Lakers' win over the Suns.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd sees very good news for Notre Dame. Should they decide to replace Charlie Weis, there are several high profile options available. Plus, a disturbing Tennessee story.
ESPN's Joe Schad gives us the latest on the three Tennessee players charged in an armed robbery. Schad thinks Charlie Weis needs to win the rest of the games to keep his job.
Peter King thinks incentives for NFL teams come into play when they're big enough, like Brady Quinn's $10M. And King is surprised that not much is on the line between the Colts and Patriots.
The daily Football Fix covers Indianapolis (Colts vs. Patriots on Sunday night), Tennessee (three Vols arrested in armed robbery) and San Francisco (Bears vs. 49ers tonight).
Colin Cowherd rates the games for Week 10 in the NFL.
Spanning the Globe covers San Francisco (Bears-49ers Thursday Night matchup), Orlando (Cavs win over the Magic) and New York (Yankees interested in Roy Halladay).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd hopes Browns coach Eric Mangini did not take Brady Quinn's huge incentive clause into account when naming him starting QB. It could have clouded his judgment.
Jay Glazer talks about his recent trip to Afghanistan and all the work being done amidst the danger. He also discusses the future of Wade Phillips in Dallas.
ESPN's Tim Legler talks about the future of LeBron James. Money is definitely important but if winning is the ultimate goal, Cleveland isn't going to be the ideal spot for LeBron.
Beano Cook talks about the future of Charlie Weis at Notre Dame. Weis needs to win or he's going to be fired. Beano admits that he's been wrong about Weis and losing to Navy proves that.
The daily Football Fix covers Dallas (the future of Wade Phillips), Michigan (expectations of Rich Rodriguez) and the NFL (Larry Johnson clears waivers).
Michelle Beadle talks about her new meaning in life... tabbing LeBron James with a new nickname, The Akron Hammer. Plus, a preview of the latest edition of SportsNation.
Spanning the Globe covers the NFL (Larry Johnson's future, Eric Mangini decision), NASCAR (two races left in the Chase) and Chicago (MLB GM meetings continue).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd reacts to Kyle Orton's performance in Denver's Monday night loss to Pittsburgh. He says Orton was exposed for the mistake-prone QB that he's been throughout his career.
Spanning the Globe covers the Steelers' Monday night win over the Broncos, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and MLB free agency.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Bob Davie discusses Charlie Weis' future at Notre Dame and looks at this weekend's game against Pittsburgh.
Bengals WR Chad Ochocinco talks about how his team has matured and discusses his relationship with Carson Palmer. He says Chris Henry's injury is a big loss for the team.
Texas QB Colt McCoy talks about how his team has improved this season. He says the offense is finally starting to click and the team is hitting its stride.
Brent Musburger talks with Colin Cowherd about the latest ESPN "30 for 30" documentary on Jimmy "The Greek" Snyder.
Former NBA GM Billy King talks about Allen Iverson's future and says he needs to adjust to a sixth man role.
Colin has received a ton of emails from fans commenting about their NFL teams. He compares the season to a cross country train ride. Relax, we're only halfway through!
Trent Dilfer observes that the Cowboys are playing like a team that is excited to be playing football, while the Giants appear to be burdened. Plus, he talks about the rigor of the season and recruiting.
Todd Blackledge believes Notre Dame can still attract good coaches and players regardless of location and Alabama's defense is so good that the Crimson Tide might be favored in the SEC Championship.
Peter Gammons takes us through the intriguing storylines of the upcoming offseason. And Joe Girardi will be given the benefit of the doubt in the future since he won the World Series.
Colin and Michelle Beadle preview the latest edition of SportsNation after Beadle talks about her trip to Montreal.
The daily Football Fix covers Cincinnati (impressive win vs. Baltimore), the NFC East (Cowboys over Eagles, Giants lose) and college football (Notre Dame loses to Navy, Oregon falls).
Spanning the Globe covers college football (Navy beats Notre Dame, Oregon loses, whose No. 1?) and Denver (Broncos vs. Steelers on MNF).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Colin Cowherd shares Fisch's best bets for the weekend in the NFL and college football.
Chris Fowler and Colin Cowherd discuss the SEC, Oregon and Boise State.
Matt Millen joins the show live on set at Penn State to discuss NFL prospects in the Big Ten and why Tom Brady is such a special NFL QB.
Oregon coach Chip Kelly discusses the big win over USC and LeGarrette Blount's possible reinstatement.
Spanning the Globe covers NFL injuries, the Cleveland Cavaliers and MMA.
The daily Football Fix covers the latest with Tom Cable and the Raiders, college football and NFL injuries.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Sal Paolantonio previews Sunday's Cowboys-Eagles game and talks about Tony Romo and Philip Rivers.
Colin Cowherd points out that money really does buy happiness. The Yankees aren't the only team that spends a lot to win, so don't hate them for it.
Colin Cowherd rates the games for Week 9 in the NFL.
Charles Barkley explains why he wants to be an NBA GM, breaks down some offseason moves and discusses whether LeBron James and Kobe Bryant will ever play together for the Lakers.
Eric Karros talks about the Yankees' three-man rotation for the playoffs, says you have to bring back Johnny Damon, questions the future of Hideki Matsui and talks about the rest of their future.
Mark Schlereth reacts to the Yankees' 27th championship and looks at the biggest NFL matchups this weekend, including Steelers vs. Broncos, Cowboys vs. Eagles and Bengals vs. Ravens.
Peter King wonders if the Bengals can stay mature and hold up on defense, describes the Ravens tough stretch, talks about Dallas' road struggles and how Wade Phillips can keep his job.
Colin and Michelle Beadle talk about why they hate parades and preview today's SportsNation show.
Spanning the Globe covers New York (Yankees beat Phillies to win 27th world championship) and Los Angeles (Lakers off to hot start, plus LeBron rumors).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
Do confrontations ever really happen? Colin Cowherd says they are rare -- and he never believed the Brett Myers and Cole Hamels had a confrontation.
Vikings OT Bryant McKinnie talks about playing alongside Brett Favre and says this team is the best team he's ever played on in Minnesota.
Jerome Bettis says the Steelers are a solid franchise from top to bottom and discusses Eli Manning's recent struggles.
Beano Cook talks about Oregon's big win over USC and Notre Dame's chances of playing in a bowl game.
Ken Rosenthal tells Colin Cowherd what he saw happen in the locker room between Cole Hamels and Brett Myers.
Colin and Michelle Beadle talk about Kate Hudson.
Spanning the Globe covers the World Series, college football and the NBA.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
After two games of the World Series, Colin Cowherd is ready to see instant replay expanded in MLB.
Colin Cowherd shares a story about an uncomfortable work experience.
Tim Kurkjian says Joe Girardi is making the right call by pitching his staff on short rest and talks about some of the criticism Girardi has faced this postseason.
Jets LB Bart Scott talks about moving on from losses, what his body feels like after a game and the toughest hit he's ever put on another player -- on Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger.
Broncos WR Brandon Marshall talks about his relationship with Josh McDaniels and the media criticism of the team during the offseason. He talks about what it's like to have Kyle Orton at quarterback.
Diamondbacks OF Eric Byrnes breaks down the World Series and discusses Cole Hamels' recent comments. He says the Yankees still have the upper hand in the series.
Colin and Michelle Beadle try to decide what sports team they should sponsor.
Spanning the Globe covers the Phillies' Game 5 win over the Yankees, the latest with Tom Cable and the Raiders and another win for the New Orleans Saints.
The daily Football Fix discusses the Browns' firing their GM, the fallout from USC's loss to Oregon and the Saints' win over the Falcons.
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.
All it takes for a coach to look smart is a win. Brad Childress suddenly looks like a "cagey sea-captain" who is very trusted by his players. The same goes for Joe Girardi and Chip Kelley.
Trent Dilfer thinks the Dolphins are a complete team. He talks about the Cowboys redeeming themselves, Brett Favre's impressive jaw dropping plays and has no real explanation for Eli's struggles.
Todd Blackledge likes Iowa's chemistry and coaching. He's impressed with Oregon and the Ducks' run offense. He believes Florida is still the best of the top three teams.
Peter Gammons contrasts Joe Girardi and Charlie Manuel, saying Girardi's style is aggressive and detail oriented, which his personnel needs him to be, compared to Manuel managing personalities.
Larry Bowa thinks Charlie Manuel did the right thing by waiting to pitch Cliff Lee in Game 5. Bowa talks about Joe Girardi's managing style and says A-Rod's success can be attributed to his hard work.
Colin and Michelle Beadle preview the latest edition of SportsNation. Beadle is not impressed that A-Rod is a centaur, according to a portrait on his home wall. In fact, it's disturbing!
The daily Football Fix covers New York (Giants struggle again, lose to Eagles), Dallas (resurgent Cowboys tied for first) and Oregon (Ducks thrash USC).
Spanning the Globe takes us to MLB (Yankees take 3-1 series lead on Phillies), Green Bay (Brett Favre wins at Green Bay) and the Pac-10 (Oregon hammers USC).
Colin Cowherd shares a pair of stories that made him laugh.

