Best of The Herd

JMac shares his Super Bowl Bubble of contenders and makes the case for Lamar Jackson and the Ravens to be in the contenders group while Jordan Love and the Packers are not. Danny Parkins shares his AFC playoff teams for the upcoming season and explains why he has Patrick Mahomes ...  Show more

USC is 2-0 and hasn't been tested, so Colin goes looking for what's real: NFL bodies on both lines, four freshmen starting, and a quarterback in Jayden Maiava who's played his way into first-round talk. His verdict is a top-ten team with a schedule that still decides everything. ...  Show more

Colin gives his instant reaction to the Lakers closing out the Warriors in 6 games, why they would be an all-time outlier if they win it all, what future hall of famer the Dubs need to cut ties with for the dynasty to survive another season. He also previews the Nuggets/Lakers ...

Justin, Rob, and Wos discuss a tough night for the Los Angeles Clippers and Miami Heat. They briefly recap both games and discuss if the Clippers can come back in the series and what Miami's offseason potentially looks like. Then they talk about potential landing spots for Lebron ...  Show more

He starts with the news of Damian Lillard being out indefinitely and whether the Bucks could look to trade Giannis in the offseason. He weighs in on the feud between LeBron James and Stephen A. Smith and gives props to Bronny James for exceeding expectations. Finally, he answers ...  Show more

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Kevin O’Connor to discuss the Celtics avoiding elimination with their Game 4 victory over the Heat and how the next couple of days might affect Boston’s offseason (1:44). They also crown Nikola Jokic the best player in the world (35:38). The ...  Show more