Jason McIntyre#46 of 87 NFL pundits · Jan 23, 2026
McIntyre said Liam Cohen would be their pick for NFL Coach of the Year, with Ben Johnson as their second choice.
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What Jason McIntyre said
Liam Cohen, who would be my call, and then Ben Johnson of the Bears, who probably would be my number two call.
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- The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast)
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- THE HERD - Hour 2 - Ranking the best players in the NFC Championship game, Tom Brady stops by The Herd
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Liam Cohen to win NFL Coach of the Year
What happenedMike Vrabel woncalled Liam Coen0Miss · naive 00this call−0a naive guess=0better than naive×1difficulty=0skillThink this is wrong?How this was scored
- award:
- coach_of_the_year
- coach:
- Liam Coen
- naive:
- the naive pick was Kevin O'Connell, who won it the year before
- skill:
- 0
- season:
- 2025
- who won:
- Mike Vrabel
- correct:
- no
- accuracy:
- 0
- baseline:
- 0
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 0
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