Colin says Antonio Brown and Ezekiel Elliott have warned you who they were since college and some teams refuse to listen.  He criticizes Aaron Rodgers for saying his issues with head coach Matt LaFleur are "fake news"  He explains where he was right and wrong over the weekend and talks with former Rams and Titans Head Coach Jeff Fisher about why Hard Knocks is not the distraction people make it out to be.   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of The Herd: 08/12/2019

The Herd with Colin Cowherd is a thought-provoking, opinionated, and topic-driven journey through the top sports stories of the day.

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Jason Timpf is joined by Jovan Buha of The Athletic to react to LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and the Los Angeles Lakers facing another playoff sweep at the hands of Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, and the Denver Nuggets. How has Denver dominated over the course of their 11-game win streak over LA?
Timeline (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements):
04:00 - Introduction
06:18 - How Nuggets have owned Lakers
16:45 - How Lakers role players have fell short
29:45 - D'Angelo Russell's future with Lakers
42:12 - Is Darvin Ham on his way out of LA?
55:05 - Lakers offseason plans
63:50 - Chances LeBron leaves
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Hoops Tonight - Lakers Eulogy: Will LeBron leave? Darvin Ham gone? LA's Nuggets problem & future

Colin breaks down the first round of the NFL draft by explaining why he likes the Falcons drafting QB Michael Penix Jr after just signing Kirk Cousins to a big free agent contract. He believes JJ McCarthy and Bo Nix landed in the perfect spots to succeed despite not being the top prospects in this years class. Plus, 3-time Super Bow Champion Eric Mangini joins the show to tell Colin he's he's totally wrong about the Falcons and the mistake they made selecting Penix at 8th overall See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of The Herd

Colin breaks down the first round of the NFL draft by explaining why he likes the Falcons drafting QB Michael Penix Jr.
He believes JJ McCarthy and Bo Nix landed in the perfect spots to succeed
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Hour 1 - The Falcons did the right thing

Colin doubles down on why he likes what the Falcons did with their first round pick
He gives his picks that he doesn't see missing in the first round
 
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Hour 2 - Picks that won't miss

3-time Super Bow Champion Eric Mangini joins the show to tell Colin he's he's totally wrong about the Falcons and the mistake they made selecting Penix at 8th overall See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of The Herd: 08/12/2019

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