Ben Verlander reacts to legendary MLB umpire Joe West announcing his retirement after 44 years and 5,460 games called in the league. "He was a larger than life figure out on the baseball field ... he deserves to be appreciated and admired."
Clay Travis and Cousin Sal discuss what bettors can learn from Los Angeles Rams' HC Sean McVay's last Super Bowl appearance. Clay lists all the reasons why he likes the Rams at home vs. Cincinnati — 'Sean McVay has learned a ton from his last appearance'
Ben Verlander gives his reaction to the MLB Players Association declining the owners offer to bring in third party mediators to help reach a deal and end the lockout. "Obviously both sides think what they're offering is fair to the other side."
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray raised eyebrows Monday after his removal of the Arizona Cardinals from his social media accounts. Murray deleted all photos of him in a Cardinals uniform in addition to unfollowing the team. The Cardinals have until May to decide if they will pick up Kyler Murray's fifth year option on his contract. Marcellus Wiley & Emmanuel Acho weigh in on the Kyler Murray Arizona Cardinals situation.
Ben Verlander explains why the Detroit Tigers, Baltimore Orioles, Pittsburgh Pirates, Tampa Bay Rays and Seattle Mariners are the Top 5 farm systems in baseball.
Ahead of Super Bowl LVI, Clay Travis and Cousin Sal predict if Matthew Stafford or Joe Burrow will have more passing yards and touchdowns. Hear predict if Cooper Kupp, Odell Beckham Jr, Ja'Marr Chase or Tee Higgins will have more receiving yards.
Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams are set to take on Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI. Despite Burrow's success in the postseason, including defeating the reigning AFC Champion Kansas City Chiefs, Marcellus Wiley explains why he is more confident in Stafford.
Tom Brady is retired..for now (maybe). Despite the former QB's Instagram post and tribute posts for him, he may have left the door open for a possible return to the NFL. Yesterday on his weekly podcast, he said quote: 'I'm just going to take things as they come. You never say never.' Marcellus Wiley explains why he believes Brady's comments mean that 'he is wrestling' retirement.
The Dallas Cowboys are likely to run it back with their coaching staff after offense & defensive coordinators Kellen Moore & Dan Quinn decide to return to the team following a series of interviews for head coach vacancies around the NFL. The staff will be led by current head coach Mike McCarthy, who faced criticism following the Cowboys loss to the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Wild Card Weekend round of the NFL Playoffs. Emmanuel Acho explains why the Cowboys are making a mistake by retaining their current coaching staff.
Joe Burrow is in the Super Bowl in only his second season in the NFL and helped lead the Cincinnati Bengals to their first trip in 33 years. Yesterday, Burrow gave some advice to young athletes, saying quote: 'Focus on getting better. Don't have a workout and go and post it on Instagram the next day and go and sit on your butt for four days. Then everyone thinks you're working hard when you're really not. Work in silence, don't show everyone what you're doing. Let your game on Friday nights and Saturday nights and Sunday nights show all the hard work you put in. Don't worry about all that social media stuff.' Marcellus Wiley reacts to Burrow's advice to young athletes.
New Orleans Saints' defensive lineman Cameron Jordan joins Colin Cowherd to discuss the Saints new head coach Dennis Allen. Jordan shares his thoughts on the hire of Allen, his feelings towards former coach Sean Payton's departure and explains why he thinks the Saints are poised to be back in the playoff fold.
Colin Cowherd and Jason McIntyre discuss who's the best bet to win Super Bowl MVP. Colin explains why he likes Aaron Donald's odds — 'This is going to be a masterpiece.'
Joe Burrow has led the Cincinnati Bengals to a Super Bowl in his second year in the NFL, and Mark Sanchez joins The Herd to talk about his success. Watch as he and Colin Cowherd discuss the influence Burrow has made on Cincinnati, and what they see for his future.
USC Head Coach Lincoln Riley joins Colin Cowherd to discuss the transfer portal's impact in college football and on the USC program. The Trojans' coach also shares how Oklahoma players followed him to Los Angeles for the upcoming season, including Caleb Williams. He then shares his coaching style on the incoming sophomore quarterback.
Odell Beckham Jr. has been exactly what the Los Angeles Rams needed. On a prove-it deal since joining the team midseason, OBJ has been instrumental in the Rams run to Super Bowl LVI where they will take on the Cincinnati Bengals. Beckham Jr. set to become a free agent in the offseason, where he’ll inevitably get a big offer. Shannon Sharpe on the chances OBJ returns to LA.
Odell Beckham Jr. has been exactly what the Los Angeles Rams needed. On a prove-it deal since joining the team midseason, OBJ has been instrumental in the Rams run to Super Bowl LVI where they will take on the Cincinnati Bengals. Beckham Jr. set to become a free agent in the offseason, where he’ll inevitably get a big offer. Shannon Sharpe on the chances OBJ returns to LA.
Colin Cowherd talks the Portland Trailblazers trade of guard CJ McCollum to the New Orleans Pelicans. This is the Blazers second trade in the weeks leading up the NBA's trade deadline as Portland traded two starters, Norman Powell and Robert Covington to the Los Angeles Clippers last week. Colin unloads on the Blazers, warning them that a rebuild in the Pacific Northwest might not happen as quickly as they'd like.
Tom Brady has left the door open on a possible return to the NFL. The championship quarterback says 'never say never', when asked about a comeback, and Colin Cowherd is not surprised. Watch as he lays out why he believes Brady will struggle post-retirement.
What message is Kyler Murray sending to the Arizona Cardinals by unfollowing them from social media? Colin Cowherd contemplates what's driving Kyler's decision, and what he thinks it means for the quarterback's future in Arizona.
The Portland Trail Blazers are reportedly trading CJ McCollum to the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for Josh Hart, Nickeil Walker-Alexander, Did Louzada, Tomas Satoransky, a 2022 protected first-round pick, and two second-round picks. Skip Bayless reacts to the big trade and move to New Orleans.
With the trade deadline just two days away, rumors have swirled around the Los Angeles Lakers looking into trading Russell Westbrook. An anonymous NBA executive recently came out and said it’d be quote: 'near impossible' to move the All-Star guard. Russ is making $44 million with a deal that also features a player option. Shannon Sharpe explains why he does not see the Lakers trading Russ by the deadline.
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has been anything but an average Joe in his second season with the Bengals. The former number one overall pick’s flare in clutch situations reared its head in Cincy's comeback in the AFC Championship Game vs. Patrick Mahomes & the Kansas City Chiefs. Now he'll look to add the title of Super Bowl champion to his resume that also features a Heisman Trophy and a College National Championship at LSU. Skip Bayless on his trust level in Joe Burrow ahead of Super Bowl LVI.
Just a week after announcing he’s stepping away from football, Tom Brady has left the door open for a potential comeback. On his weekly podcast, the 44-year-old GOAT said quote: 'never say never' when asked if he could return to football, adding 'I feel very good about my decision. [but] I don't know how I'll feel six months from now.' Skip Bayless discusses the odds Brady comes back and plays next season.
Tom Brady is seemingly leaving the door open for a comeback, saying "never say never" when asked about a potential return. Kevin Wildes might be excited by this, but Chris Broussard compares a possible Brady return to Michael Jordan's reentry to the NBA, and makes a case for why this might not be such a good idea.
The Kansas City Chiefs were unseated as AFC Champions after falling to Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals. Patrick Mahomes said he would be haunted by this loss until he won his way back into the Super Bowl, and Nick Wright believes they will remain the favorites to do just that next season. Watch as he makes the case that regardless of what the Bengals do this weekend during Super Bowl LVI, the Chiefs will be the favorites in the AFC next season.
A report was released that the Brooklyn Nets rejected the Philadelphia 76ers in January when Daryl Morey showed interest in a trade for James Harden. Nick Wright breaks down why not making the move for Ben Simmons was a mistake on the Nets part, and why whether Brooklyn accepts it or not, Harden will be a 76er by Game 1 of next season. Should the Nets trade Harden for Simmons before Thursday’s deadline?
Randy Orton and Matt Riddle came out ahead of the Alpha Academy in an academic challenge on Monday Night Raw to earn a Raw Tag Team Championship rematch.
Lita returned to Monday Night Raw after shocking Raw Women’s Champion Becky Lynch with a challenge for the WWE Elimination Chamber. The WWE Hall of Famer returned to the ring and clashed with Big Time Becks on the road to collision.
Bobby Lashley addressed the WWE Universe on Monday Night Raw, warning The Beast that “It’s not me locked in the Elimination Chamber with Brock Lesnar, it’s going to be Brock locked in the Chamber with me!”
Cincinnati Bengals' Joe Burrow explains why he's excited to be in the new generation of young talented quarterbacks and shares why he's a fan of Baltimore Ravens' Lamar Jackson, Kansas City Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes, Arizona Cardinals' Kyler Murray and Los Angeles Chargers' Justin Herbert.
Randy Orton and Matt Riddle came out ahead of the Alpha Academy in an academic challenge on Monday Night Raw to earn a Raw Tag Team Championship rematch.
Los Angeles Rams' Andrew Whitworth tells the story of spending time rehabbing with Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow. "I realized he's going to be a very special quarterback."
FOX Bet has the Los Angeles Rams (-4.5) as favorites to win Super Bowl LVI against the Cincinnati Bengals. Sean McVay is the fifth coach to reach multiple Super Bowls in five years. Matthew Stafford is in his first Super Bowl of his career. Cousin Sal and Clay Travis discuss who's under more pressure to win.
Matthew Stafford explains why he doesn't see the Los Angeles Rams as a superstar heavy team. "I think that's what the outside world probably thinks of us. We've got nothing but guys that work hard from the top down."
FOX Bet has Green Bay as the favorite for where Aaron Rodgers will play next season. Who will be the starting QB in Tampa? Where will Jimmy Garoppolo play next? Clay Travis and Cousin Sal play 'Bet to the Future' and decide.
Super Bowl LVI is scheduled to take place on Sunday, February 13th at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California as the Los Angeles Rams take on the Cincinnati Bengals. Rams QB Matthew Stafford is looking to win his first Super Bowl after 13 seasons in the NFL. Bengals QB Joe Burrow is looking to become to the first QB win a CFP National Championship, Heisman Trophy and Super Bowl. However, Marcellus Wiley breaks down why he believes Stafford winning Super Bowl LVI is a better story than Burrow getting the job done.
The writing appears to be on the wall that Jimmy Garoppolo has played his last game with the San Francisco 49ers. He could be a hot commodity on the trade market this offseason and reports say that the 49ers want a second or third round pick and a player for Jimmy G. Emmanuel Acho explains why Jimmy G is worth a first-round pick.
Super Bowl LVI is scheduled to take place Sunday February 13th at SoFi stadium in Inglewood, California as the Los Angeles Rams take on the Cincinnati Bengals. Rams' QB Matthew Stafford is looking to win his first Super Bowl after 13 seasons in the NFL. Bengals' QB Joe Burrow is looking to become to the first QB win a CFP National Championship, Heisman Trophy and Super Bowl. Emmanuel Acho explains why Joe Burrow winning Super Bowl LVI makes for a great story.
Aaron Rodgers' future is up in the air after the Green Bay Packers' playoff exit. However, CEO Mark Murphy said that head coach Matt LaFleur and the front office are in agreement that they want Rodgers back, adding quote: 'He is likely to win his fourth league MVP, the unquestioned leader of our team, and is still playing at a high level at age 38.' Marcellus Wiley explains why the Packers' desperation is a good look for them.
FOX Sports NFL Analyst and Hall of Famer Jimmy Johnson joins Colin Cowherd to discuss the latest NFL news heading into the offseason and Super Bowl LVI. The Hall of Fame coach also breaks down Matthew Stafford's success and shares what Norv Turner had to say about Joe Burrow. He also breaks down Jerry Jones' decision to keep Mike McCarthy.
First Things First Host Nick Wright joins Colin Cowherd to address the trade rumors surrounding Brooklyn Nets' star James Harden. With the NBA's trade deadline quickly approaching, Harden's name has been linked to numerous teams around the association. The Philadelphia 76ers have been rumored to be interested in acquiring Harden & a trade involving the disgruntled Ben Simmons appears to be on the table. Nick Wright addresses the trade rumors between Nets - 76ers.
The Brooklyn Nets are hitting a slump in their season, extending their losing streak to eight. Colin Cowherd says the Big Three are imploding, with Janes Harden looking to leave, Kyrie Irving not fitting anywhere, and Kevin Durant getting hurt too often to be effective. Watch as Colin breaks down why this team is a cautionary tale.
The Los Angeles Lakers battled their way back from a 21-point deficit to win against the New York Knicks, but they did it without Russell Westbrook, who was benched in overtime. the first-year Lakers was also booed and mocked by fans, but Colin Cowherd says those fans are the ones to blame. Watch as Colin explains why the Westbrook trade was ill-advised.
Matthew Stafford is headed to Super Bowl LVI, and Colin Cowherd takes a look back at the quarterback's road to get here. He compares the Los Angeles Rams' quarterback to Green Bay Packers' Aaron Rodgers, and breaks down why he has a soft spot for Stafford.
Steve Nash says the Brooklyn Nets are sticking with James Harden, despite a disappointing season, and Nick Wright thinks that's a mistake. Watch as he breaks down why a Ben Simmons trade is the Nets only chance at a Title.
After missing five games, LeBron James returned to the court with a 29-point triple-double in the Los Angeles Lakers' come-from-behind overtime win against the New York Knicks on Saturday. The King said afterwards that quote: 'taking accountability' would help L.A. turn their season around. Shannon Sharpe grades LeBron's overtime performance against the 12th-seeded Knicks.
According to a report this weekend, LeBron James could be willing to leave the Los Angeles Lakers after the 2022-23 season if he could play with his son Bronny. Brian Windhorst said quote: 'LeBron likes L.A., he likes raising his family in L.A., and his post-career businesses are in L.A. But he’s made it very clear that he wants to play with his son. If that situation is available outside L.A., he’ll pursue it.' Skip Bayless discusses all situations where LeBron could play with Bronny.
The big matchup between the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals is just days away, and Odell Beckham Jr. is looking to punch his golden ticket. When asked about the opportunity to go from superstar to Super Bowl champion, the receiver said quote: 'I know the opportunity that’s at hand.' Skip Bayless explains why OBJ is the biggest star in the Super Bowl and how it compares to previous stars in the biggest football game of the season.
Los Angeles Lakers all star LeBron James returned to the court with a 29-point triple-double in the Lakers comeback overtime win versus the New York Knicks Saturday. However, Russell Westbrook was the focus as the former MVP was benched down the stretch. Westbrook scored five points on 1-of-10 shooting. Postgame Lakers’ head coach Frank Vogel said quote “you just make tough decisions in the spirit of whatever the team needs to win a game." Shannon Sharpe answers if the Lakers should bench Westbrook during crunch time.