The Herd with Colin Cowherd

It’s final draft weekend, and Chris Welsh and Tera Roberts are answering your biggest 2026 fantasy football questions before the season begins. From first-round decisions involving Bijan Robinson, Jahmyr Gibbs, Ja’Marr Chase, Christian McCaffrey and Jonathan Taylor to Superflex quarterback strategy, keeper decisions and auction-draft roster construction, the FantasyPros crew helps you navigate the toughest calls left on your draft board.
Need help deciding between RB and WR early? Wondering when to attack quarterback in a Superflex draft, whether an elite tight end is worth the early-round investment, or which bench players and handcuffs offer the most upside? This episode is packed with actionable fantasy football draft advice, trade analysis, roster grades and last-minute strategy to get you ready for Week 1.
Timestamps: (May be off due to ads)
Intro - 0:00:00
Chat Q1 - 0:02:24
Q2 - 0:04:53
Q3 - 0:07:07
Q4 - 0:10:09
Q5 - 0:12:22
FantasyPros Draft Assistant - 0:15:37
Q6 - 0:16:18
Q7 - 0:17:42
Kyren Williams Signed Mini Helmet Giveaway - 0:19:24
Q8 - 0:20:57
Q9 - 0:21:46
Q10 - 0:23:30
Q11 - 0:23:49
Q12 - 0:26:28
Q13 - 0:29:13
Q14 - 0:31:35
Q15 - 0:33:14
Q16 - 0:34:05
Q17 - 0:35:16
Q18 - 0:35:39
Q19 - 0:36:38
Q20 - 0:39:45
Q21 - 0:39:56
Q22 - 0:41:37
Q23 - 0:43:13
Q24 - 0:45:07
Q25 - 0:48:07
Q26 - 0:49:32
Q27 - 0:50:48
Lightning Round/Final Qs - 0:52:40
FantasyPros Draft Wizard - 1:02:39
Outro - 1:04:02
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Is Josh Allen the best QB in the NFL?
Looking at the Chiefs, there are some concerns they need to address this season
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Danny shares his NFC playoff predictions for this upcoming season: he’s all in on the Giants under new head coach John Harbaugh and believes the Seahawks remain a dominant force in the NFC West.
Fox Sports NFL analyst Daryl Moose Johnston joins the show telling Danny he's too low on the Eagles this year.
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Danny Parkins steps in for Colin Cowherd sharing his elation about a viral video featuring Bears QB Caleb Williams and Bulls players Matas Buzelis & Caleb Wilson cheering on Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong. Danny loves how Williams has embraced the city of Chicago and why the Bears could have the NFL’s best offense this year.

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Danny Parkins steps in for Colin Cowherd sharing his elation about a viral video featuring Bears QB Caleb Williams and Bulls players Matas Buzelis & Caleb Wilson cheering on Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong. Danny loves how Williams has embraced the city of Chicago and why the Bears could have the NFL’s best offense this year.
He shares his NFC playoff predictions for this upcoming season: he’s all in on the Giants under new head coach John Harbaugh and believes the Seahawks remain a dominant force in the NFC West.
Plus, Fox Sports NFL analyst Daryl Moose Johnston joins the show telling Danny he's too low on the Eagles this year.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.