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Colin Cowherd on Chiefs’ win over Browns: ‘There is a script with Baker Mayfield’ I THE HERD

According to Colin Cowherd, Sunday illustrated the difference between Patrick Mahomes and Baker Mayfield. Watch as Colin breaks down the Week 1 game between Kansas City Chiefs and Cleveland Browns, and why the minute Baker had to throw, he wasn’t the same QB.

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Shannon Sharpe: Patrick Mahomes is the best quarterback in the NFL, there’s nothing he can’t do I UNDISPUTED

The Kansas City Chiefs had never lost a game in September with Patrick Mahomes under center, and that didn’t change yesterday. Kansas City’s superstar helped his team rally back from a 12-point deficit as he threw three touchdowns in the second half to secure a late fourth quarter lead. Mahomes also ran for another touchdown earlier in the game and looked like an MVP candidate yet again. Hear why Shannon Sharpe believes Mahomes is the best QB in the NFL.

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Shannon Sharpe: I give the Steelers credit for winning in Buffalo, but I don't buy them as a playoff team yet I UNDISPUTED

It was a defensive slugfest in Buffalo for three quarters despite two marquee quarterbacks in action. That was until Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers scored 17 in the fourth quarter to secure a 23-16 win. Afterwards, Big Ben said quote: ‘I’m proud of the guys because they didn’t blink. They stood up in the face of not playing well early.’ Shannon Sharpe explains why he is ‘not buying the Steelers as a playoff team’ despite the big win.

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Skip Bayless on Packers' loss to Saints: It was arguably the worst game of Aaron Rodgers' career I UNDISPUTED

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers couldn’t get anything going against a stingy New Orleans Saints; defense as they were held to three points. The reigning MVP was picked off twice and held to 133 passing yards during the Saints’ 38-3 drubbing of Green Bay. It was the largest margin of defeat for a reigning MVP in a season opener. No team has ever lost its opener by 35 points or more and gone on to reach the Super Bowl. Rodgers didn’t shy away from the big loss saying quote: ‘We played bad. I played bad.’ Skip Bayless reacts to Rodgers’ poor performance and why he feels it’s the reigning MVP’s ‘worse game of his career.’

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Shannon Sharpe: Patriots should be encouraged by Mac Jones’ debut despite Week 1 loss to Dolphins I UNDISPUTED

Mac Jones looked promising in his rookie debut for the New England Patriots as he threw for 281 yards and his first career touchdown, but it wasn’t enough as Tua Tagovailoa and the Miami Dolphins would secure a 17-16 win as they forced a fumble in the 4th quarter before running the clock out. Bill Belichick chimed in on his team’s mishandling of the football saying QUOTE ‘Just missed too many opportunities to win.’ Hear what Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe have to say about Mac Jones’ NFL debut.

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Nick Wright: This was the perfect loss for Baker Mayfield and Browns I FIRST THINGS FIRST

Nick Wright talks Baker Mayfield after his Cleveland Browns almost achieved an upset against the favored Kansas City Chiefs in Week 1. Watch as Nick explains to Kevin Wildes, Chris. Broussard and Michael Vick why this loss is actually beneficial for Cleveland’ s chances at a deep playoff run, and why it’s better that Baker should have to eat this loss rather than win and be overconfident going into the postseason.

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Nick Wright celebrates Chiefs’ Week 1 win over Browns: ‘It was a one-punch knock out!’ I FIRST THINGS FIRST

In this ‘Drawing a Blank’ segment, Nick Wright celebrates his Kansas City Chiefs’ Week 1 win over the Cleveland Browns. Watch as Nick breaks down why this game was a one-punch knock out, and emphasizes that it doesn’t matter how close Chris Broussard or Kevin Wildes thought this game got, the Chiefs will continue to come out on top as long as Patrick Mahomes is on the field.

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Shannon Sharpe: Baker’s Browns panicked as soon as the game started to slip away vs. Chiefs in Week 1 I UNDISPUTED

Heading into Sunday’s game vs Baker Mayfield and the Cleveland Browns, the Kansas City Chiefs had never lost a game in September with Patrick Mahomes under center. Kansas City’s superstar helped his team rally back from a 12-point deficit as he threw three touchdowns in the second half to secure a late fourth quarter lead. Last week, Skip had the Browns beating the Chiefs to get to the Super Bowl this year, while Shannon had Kansas City going back to the Super Bowl for the 3rd straight season. Hear what Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe have to say about Mahomes’ big win over Baker Mayfield.

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Chris Broussard on Packers’ blowout loss to Saints: ‘Clearly Aaron Rodgers’ mind was elsewhere’ I FIRST THINGS FIRST

The Green Bay Packers suffered a surprisingly big loss in Week 1 of the NFL season to Jameis Winston and the New Orleans Saints. Chris Broussard tells Nick Wright how much of that loss he believes had something to do with Aaron Rodgers’ lack of commitment to the Packers during offseason.

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