Colin Cowherd praises Detroit Lions' Super Bowl chances for 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 4:15 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Colin Cowherd expressed confidence in the Detroit Lions' prospects for the upcoming 2026 NFL regular season during an episode of "The Herd with Colin Cowherd." Despite finishing last season with a 9-8 record and missing the playoffs, Cowherd emphasized the Lions' strong offense, led by quarterback Jared Goff, who ranked second in touchdown passes. He highlighted the team's key positions, including a solid coaching staff and elite players, suggesting that their potential for success remains strong. The Lions are set to begin their season at home against the New Orleans Saints on September 13.
- •Colin Cowherd spoke on Fox Sports about the Lions' Super Bowl window.
- •Lions finished last season at 9-8, missing the playoffs.
- •Jared Goff ranked second in touchdown passes last year.
- •Lions open the 2026 season against the New Orleans Saints on September 13.
- •Cowherd praised the Lions' key positions and overall franchise strength.
- 4:15 PMYahoo Sports — Colin Cowherd says Detroit Lions' Super Bowl window still wide open
"Fox Sports host Colin Cowherd said the Detroit Lions' Super Bowl window is still wide open.
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