Colin Cowherd's Playoff Predictions: Cowboys-Lions ELIMINATION GAME + Broncos READY | THE HERD NFL
Evaluating Current Playoff Trends and Coaching Impact in the NFL
Discover why coaching talent replacement is nearly impossible and how teams winning close games—contrary to popular skepticism—build the strongest long-term success.
Short Summary
- Losing brilliant coordinators significantly degrades offensive performance, even with elite talent remaining (Lions example).
- Winning close matches is a sustainable marker of superior coaching, reflecting attention to detail over sheer offensive firepower.
- The Dallas Cowboys have transformed their defense through smart trades and Dak Prescott is thriving under new offensive guidance.
- Film breakdown confirms that elite QBs like Allen operate within structured offenses, while young QBs struggle with processing speed.
Colin Cowherd opens by analyzing the critical Cowboys-Lions matchup, arguing Detroit's decline stems from losing Offensive Coordinator Ben Johnson. The discussion pivots to strategy, defending the sustainability of winning close games, referencing established champions like the Patriots. Later segments offer deep-dive film analysis on active QBs and rookie prospects alongside Matt Mosley and Greg Cosell, emphasizing the value of sustained organizational structure.
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Top Comments (10)
WHOS HERE AFTER THAT 44-30 DRUBBING?
So cowherd & jmac like the Cowboys tonight......Very good news for the Lions hahaha
Colin literally said yesterday he can see Denver losing their first playoff game. 🤣
Get this man on footfinder 😂
J Mac has got to be aware of how bad his analysis is, right?
Quentin Tarantino be like 2:49
8:30 a very smooth shot at Odell Beckham 😂
Where Colin WAS WRONGGG
It’s not just losing Ben Johnson, they lost some of their O line
We’re Collin was wrong😂😂
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Top Comments (10)
WHOS HERE AFTER THAT 44-30 DRUBBING?
So cowherd & jmac like the Cowboys tonight......Very good news for the Lions hahaha
Colin literally said yesterday he can see Denver losing their first playoff game. 🤣
Get this man on footfinder 😂
J Mac has got to be aware of how bad his analysis is, right?
Quentin Tarantino be like 2:49
8:30 a very smooth shot at Odell Beckham 😂
Where Colin WAS WRONGGG
It’s not just losing Ben Johnson, they lost some of their O line
We’re Collin was wrong😂😂