PODCAST · sports
The Rich Eisen Show
by ESPN, Rich Eisen Productions, Rich Eisen
The Rich Eisen Show mixes expert sports analysis with pop culture, humor and insightful interviews. Rich attracts the most recognizable names across sports and entertainment from athletes and coaches like Deion Sanders, Patrick Mahomes, Tom Brady, and Aaron Rodgers, to celebrities like Larry David, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Oscar winners Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, Regina King, and Morgan Freeman. The Emmy-nominated show originates out of Los Angeles and airs live weekdays Noon-3PM ET/9AM-Noon PT on Disney+, ESPN+ and on ESPN Radio and SiriusXM Channel 80 nationally. In addition, the show is available on-demand with ESPN Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify and other podcast platforms. Eisen said, 'After all these years of seeing TV add 10 pounds, I'm hoping phones and tablets will only add 5.'
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Hour 3: Suzy Shuster Updates Rich’s Appendectomy, plus NFL Network’s Brian Baldinger
NFL Network Analyst Brian Baldinger tells guest host Colleen Wolfe his biggest takeaways from the Giants’ Week 1 Cowboys beatdown, what concerns him most about Mike McDaniel’s new Chargers offense, discusses the Packers’ blowout loss to the Vikings, Josh Allen’s hero performance against the Texans’ stout defense, and which teams’ defenses need to step it up in Week 2. Colleen and the guys field some hot takes from one caller who wants to abandon his Dallas Cowboys fandom and another who wants to fire Chiefs head coach Andy Reid. Rich’s wife Suzy Shuster calls in from the hospital with a tongue-in-cheek ‘sideline report’ on her husband’s emergency appendectomy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 2: NFL Power Rankings, NFL Insider Mike Garafolo with Guest Host Colleen Wolfe
Guest host Colleen Wolfe, Brockman and TJ switch things up a bit with this week’s NRL Power Rankings by holding a draft of the league’s top 10 teams. NFL Insider Mike Garafolo tells Colleen why he expects to see Aaron Donald return for the Rams Week 2 against the Giants on Monday Night Football, if Cooper Rush will get the Week 2 start for the Falcons with Tua Tagovailoa and Michael Penix Jr. on the mend, how long the Browns stick with Deshaun Watson as their QB1, if Kyler Murray could return to the Vikings in Week 2 after suffering a concussion, the timeline for Sam Darnold to come back from his hip/glute injury, and more. Colleen and the guys give props to the NFL players who changed locations this offseason who balled out for their new teams in Week 1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 1: Guest Host Colleen Wolfe, plus NFL Network Analyst Kurt Warnerx
Guest Host Colleen Wolfe, Brockman and TJ break down which NFL teams cannot afford to start the season 0-2. Pro Football Hall of Famer/NFL Network Analyst Kurt Warner and Colleen break down Week 1’s top storylines including the Chargers looking lost in Mike McDaniel’s new offense, which QB will emerge as the Atlanta Falcons starter, the Minnesota Vikings options at QB in the wake of Kyler Murray’s concussion, Patrick Mahomes’ successful return from his season-ending knee injury, and how concerned the Texans should be about CJ Stroud’s penchant for turnovers. Colleen soothes a despondent Los Angeles Rams fan after their Week 1 debacle against the 49ers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 3: Steelers DT Cam Heyward, Comedian Jo Koy In-Studio, plus Arch Manning’s Apology
Steelers DT Cam Heyward and Rich breakdown Pittsburgh’s Week 1 win over the Atlanta Falcons, what’s in store for them Week 2 against the New England Patriots, why NFL fans should take Week 1 results, good and bad, with a grain of salt, and more. (timestamp) Comedian Jo Koy joins Rich in-studio to promote his new ‘Blue in the Face’ Netflix special, his die-hard Dodgers and Seattle Seahawks fandom, and more. () Rich reacts to Texas QB Arch Manning’s apology for his initial reaction to an AI video depicting violence against ESPN sideline reporter Holly Rowe. () Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 2: ‘Overreaction Tuesday,’ plus ESPN CFB Analyst Josh Pate Talks LSU-Ole Miss & More
ESPN’s Josh Pate and Rich break down the biggest storylines coming out of college football’s Week 3 including how Ohio State’s loss to Texas could impact their College Football Playoff hopes, the Arch Manning AI video controversy, how concerned Oregon fans should be about the 1-1 Ducks, the early struggles of Oklahoma QB John Mateer, and what Michigan’s win over the Sooners means for the Wolverines’ confidence level. (1:25) Rich and the guys revisit the controversial “was-it-a-backwards-pass” controversy from the Saints vs Lions Week 1 game. (22:45) In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on Chiefs RB Kenneth Walker III, if Sean Payton regrets giving up the Broncos’ play calling duties, the Cowboys’ disappointing defense, Texans QB CJ Stroud, the ageless Ravens RB Derrick Henry, and the Rams’ and Chargers’ dire need to avoid starting the season 0-2. (33:04) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 1: Broncos-Chiefs Reactions, plus Rich’s Top 5 NFL Week 1 Takeaways
Rich and the guys react to Patrick Mahomes looking like his old self and Kenneth Walker III running roughshod over the Broncos’ vaunted defense in the Chiefs’ Monday Night Football Week 1 rout. (2:31) Rich weighs in on Browns HC Todd Monken’s reasoning for starting Deshaun Watson in Week 2 despite the QB’s lackluster Week 1 effort in Cleveland’s season opening loss, and reveals his list of the top 5 NFL offseason narratives that were blown out of the water in Week 1 including the Rams’ perfect season, the Cowboys’ revamped defense, new Chargers OC Mike McDaniel unlocking Justin Herbert, the demise of the Chiefs and more. (21:53) Rich weighs in on the controversy surrounding Texas QB Arch Manning’s reaction to an AI video depicting violence against ESPN sideline reporter Holly Rowe. (38:25) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 3: Browns Stick with Watson, Ravens Roll, Vikings QBs, Packers Panic Level & More
Rich reacts to the Browns sticking with Deshaun Watson as their QB1 despite a “disaster of a start” in Cleveland’s Week 1 loss to the Jaguars, and why Trevor Lawrence and Jacksonville could rule the roost in the AFC when it’s all said and done this season. (3:29) The guys debate the Green Bay Packers’ panic level, if Carson Wentz should start for the Vikings over Kyler Murray, the Eagles’ narrow win over the Commanders, Derrick Henry and the Baltimore Ravens rolling over the Indianapolis Colts, and the Bengals defense forcing 4 turnovers in their win over the Buccaneers. (18:47) The Bengals won a Week 1 game?!?! (39:51) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 2: ESPN’s Marcus Spears, Chargers-Cardinals Stunner, plus OSU-Texas Reactions
Rich and the guys react to the Arizona Cardinals stunning domination of the Chargers in Mike LaFleur’s debut as Arizona’s head coach. (3:38) Marcus Spears, ESPN NFL Analyst and Rich break down the NFL’s top Week 1 storylines including his level of concern for the Dallas Cowboys’ supposedly revamped defense, the Chargers’ “stagnant” head scratching effort in the Bolts’ loss to the Cards, if Carson Wentz should start for the Vikings in Week 2 even if Kyler Murray is cleared to play after suffering a concussion against the Packers, how much longer the Browns can stick with Deshaun Watson over Shedeur Sanders as their QB1, Commanders QB Jayden Daniels publicly calling out Stefon Diggs after the WR’s costly unsportsmanlike conduct penalty in Washington’s loss to the Eagles, what to expect from Patrick Mahomes when the Chiefs and Broncos kick off the season’s Monday Night Football schedule, and says why Lane Kiffin’s quirky personality is a great fit for his alma mater LSU. (13:13) Michigan alum Rich rejoices in Ohio State blowing a 20-point 4th quarter lead in the top-ranked Buckeyes’ road loss to Arch Manning and the Texas Longhorns. (38:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 1: Cowboys-Giants, Bills-Texans, Bears-Panthers & Saints-Lions Reactions
Rich weighs in on the New York Giants’ impressive start to the John Harbaugh era with a convincing win over the Dallas Cowboys who’s much hyped defensive makeover fell flat against their NFC East rivals. (2:53) The guys marvel at Josh Allen putting the Bills on his back in Buffalo’s Week 1 win over the Houston Texans in an early-season battle of AFC contenders, Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson’s Chicago Bears hanging a 50-burger on the Carolina Panthers (21:01) Rich and the guys weigh in on the controversial officiating decision that ultimately decided the Saints vs Lions game. (36:26) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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A Wild & Thrilling NFL Week 1
A weekly staple on 'The Rich Eisen Show' since 2018, 'Overreaction Monday' is now also an extended podcast with Rich and Chris Brockman debating the latest in the NFL. Today's topics: 0:45 - Led by Jaxson Dart, the Giants are the best team in the NFC East and legit NFC contenders 6:06 - The top three in MVP voting this year will be Trevor Lawrence, Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson in some order 8:45 - The Bears will break the 2013 Broncos' total points record 13:00 - The 49ers are the team to beat in the NFC 16:40 - Carson Wentz should be the Vikings' QB1 moving forward 20:15 - Nobody in the NFC South will finish above .500 21:50 - The Rams' dream team will end up just like the Eagles' version... missing the playoffs 24:55 - The Raiders won't finish in fourth place in the AFC West 28:15 - Jim Harbaugh and Matt LaFleur are already on the hot seat 31:50 - The Bengals' defense is a better unit than their offense Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 3: Rich’s Top 5 NFL Week 1 Games, plus Chiefs Superfan Paul Rudd
Rich plays the ‘NFL Win-Loss Game’ with fans of the Cleveland Browns and Miami Dolphins.Actor Paul Rudd joins the show for his annual tradition of choosing Rich’s fantasy football team name, weighs in on Patrick Mahomes’ return to his beloved Chiefs after a season-ending knee injury last year, his next ‘Avengers’ movie, and more. Rich previews the top 5 NFL Week 1 games he’s looking forward to most. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 2: What’s More Likely,’ Steve Young Talks 49ers-Rams, plus Cooper Rush to Start for Falcons
Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve Young and Rich break down the 49ers’ impressive showing in their Week 1 rout of their NFC West rival Rams, discuss Drake Maye’s 3-INT game in the Patriots’ loss to the Seahawks, what the addition of new OC Mike McDaniel will mean for Chargers QB Justin Herbert, the Steelers’ Aaron Rodgers/Mike McCarthy reunion, and which members of the current Niners will be 1st ballot Hall of Famers. Rich and the guys react to Tua Tagovailoa missing Week 1 with an oblique injury, opening the door for Cooper Rush to start for the Atlanta Falcons. In ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich previews the biggest storylines heading into the NFL’s remaining Week 1 games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 1: 49ers Punk the Rams Reactions, plus John McEnroe Talks US Open
Rich weighs in on the 49ers drubbing the jetlagged Rams in Melbourne, Australia to kick off their 2026 NFL season. ESPN Tennis Analyst/7-time grand slam champion John McEnroe and Rich preview the all-American Ben Shelton vs Frances Tiafoe US Open semifinal, weighs in on his beloved Knicks winning their first NBA title since he was 14 years-old. Rich comments on the Rams’ “absolute clunker” in Australia and what it means for the team’s mindset moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Talking Ringside Pass 5 with Danhausen / The Vision is back / All In Recap
This week O'Shea and Danhausen talk the release of WWE 2K26 Ringside Pass Season 5, the possibility of Danhausen grabbing a Human Monies Briefcase and more! Also, T.J. and O'Shea break down "All In: London", Sunday Night's Main Event and they wonder which faction really runs Monday Night Raw. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 3: Possible Tua Back Injury, JJ McCarthy Demoted to QB3, plus Iowa Hawkeyes HC Kirk Ferentz
Iowa HC Kirk Ferentz and Rich discuss his 28 years as at the Hawkeyes’ helm that was predated by a stint on Bill Belichick’s Cleveland Browns staff, the game clock controversy at the end of Michigan’s last-second/extra second win over Western Michigan, how NIL is rapidly changing the landscape of college football, and more. Rich and the guys react to reports out of Atlanta about a possible back injury to Falcons QB Tua Tagovailoa, and weigh in on former Vikings starter JJ McCarthy being demoted to 3rd string behind Carson Wentz for Week 1. Rich updates the latest on Packers RB Josh Jacob’s legal woes, and plays the ‘NFL Win-Loss Game’ with a New York Jets fan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 2: Sam Darnold Injury Impact, plus ESPN’s Alex Smith Talks Chiefs, Bills, Ravens & More
Rich reacts to the latest news on Sam Darnold’s hip injury and discusses how an extended absence could impact the Seahawks’ season with backup QB Drew Lock. ESPN NFL Analyst Alex Smith and Rich discuss Travis Kelce’s evolution from raw rookie to the NFL’s GOAT receiving Tight End, what advice he has for Patriots QB Drake Maye in the wake of his ugly 3-INT season debut, what to expect from the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs this season, why he’s buying big time stock in the Baltimore Ravens, what’s at stake already for the Rams and 49ers in their Week 1 NFC West showdown, and his former Utah coach Kyle Whittingham taking over the reins at Michigan. Rich and the guys discuss the injuries to Patriots WR AJ Brown, Raiders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 1: Patriots/Seahawks Reactions, Darnold’s Injury, plus The MMQB’s Albert Breer
Rich and the guys react to the official start of the NFL season in an intrigue-filled Seahawks win over the Patriots featuring a hip injury to Seattle starting QB Sam Darnold, Drake Maye’s disastrous 3-INT game, and more. Sports Illustrated/The MMQB’s Albert Breer and Rich discuss Maye’s 4th quarter struggles in the Pats’ season opener, how long New England could be without WR AJ Brown, the severity of the injuries to Darnold and Raiders TE Brock Bowers, what Maxx Crosby wants to prove this season, if Tua Tagovailoa can hold off Michael Penix Jr. as the Falcons’ QB1, the timing of Baker Mayfield’s Buccaneers extension, Aaron Donald sitting out the Rams’ Week 1 showdown with the 49ers in Australia, and more. Rich plays the ‘NFL Win-Loss Game’ with a Dallas Cowboys fan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 3: Ravens RB Derrick Henry, plus Delaware State HC DeSean Jackson In-Studio
Ravens RB Derrick Henry and Rich break down the top storylines heading into Baltimore’s season including adjusting to new Head Coach Jesse Minter, his chances to break Emmitt Smith’s NFL career rushing record, and what winning a Super Bowl ring would mean to him, the team and the city. Former Pro Bowl WR DeSean Jackson joins Rich in-studio to promote his new ‘Go Deep’ Prime Video documentary chronicling his journey from growing up surrounded by gang culture in Long Beach, California through his 15-year NFL career, discusses his fond memories of Andy Reid and Michael Vick while playing in Philadelphia, relives his Miracle at the Meadowlands game-winning punt return in the Eagles’ 2010 win over the Giants, how he landed the Delaware State head coaching job and why his goals there go beyond just winning football games, and reveals his pick to win the NFC East this season. O’Shea Jackson Jr joins Rich and the guys to react to the epic night at the US Open that saw American Ben Shelton outlast Carlos Alcaraz in the latest-finishing match ever at the storied tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 2: Week 1 NFL Power Rankings, plus NFL Network Analyst Kurt Warner
NFL Network Analyst/Pro Football Hall of Famer Kurt Warner and Rich preview the 2026 NFL season including the Seahawks vs Patriots Super Bowl rematch to kick things off, the sky-high expectations for the Los Angeles Rams following the addition of Myles Garrett and Aaron Donald’s return, how far Josh Allen can take the Buffalo Bills in the playoffs, if Joe Burrown can take home MVP honors, and what to expect from Kyler Murray, Jaxson Dart, Tyler Shough, Bo Nix, Dak Prescott, Jayden Daniels, Patrick Mahomes and Shedeur Sanders this season.Michigan alum Rich weighs in on the NCAA denying the MAC Conference’s request to have Western Michigan named the winner over the Wolverines in their game marred by a controversial Hail Mary. Rich reveals his new rankings of the NFL’s top ten teams heading into the season’s Week 1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 1: 32 Storylines for all 32 NFL Teams, plus Super Bowl Predictions
Rich previews the 2026 NFL season with the top storyline for each team heading into the new campaign. Rich, Brockman and TJ debate if the NFL’s new mural artwork will predict the Super Bowl LXI matchup like it did last season, and reveal their picks for this year’s title game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 3: Falcons running back Bijan Robinson, AFC South Predictions, Overreaction Monday (On A Tuesday), tilted hat controversy
Falcons running back Bijan Robinson joins Rich and discusses his new contract and what this means for the running back position, what the offense will look like under new Head Coach Kevin Stefanski, confidence level of the Falcons with Tua Tagovailoa being name the starting quarterback and how Michael Penix Jr. Is recovering from his injury, if Rich should draft Bijan Robinson on his fantasy team, his predictions between his alma mater, Texas Longhorns and the Ohio State Buckeyes. (1:48) Rich Eisen and the guys predict where every NFC team will finish in the 2026 season. (12:16) Overreaction Tuesday: Rich Eisen weighs in on the Ravens, a non-QB winning the Heisman Trophy, and the return of Aaron Judge to the Yankees. (25:00) Rich Eisen reacts to umpire Doug Eddings overstepping his authority by ordering St. Louis Cardinals rookie pitcher Hancel Rincon to straighten his tilted cap during a game against the Colorado Rockies (36:48) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 2: ESPN College Football analyst Josh Pate, Steelers Defensive Tackle Cam Heyward
ESPN college football analyst Josh Pate joins Rich and discusses Michigan’s controversial last second victory over Western Michigan, the problem at Michigan with QB Bryce Underwood, how dangerous Lane Kiffin and the LSU Tigers can be and the controversy surrounding pro players playing for the University, a preview between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Texas Longhorns. (1:30) Steelers Defensive Tackle Cam Heyward joins Rich and discusses Michigan’s controversial win over Western Michigan, what is going on through his brain heading into the season and Week 1, how it is different between current Head Coach Mike McCarthy and former Head Coach Mike Tomlin, the relationship between Mike McCarthy and Aaron Rodgers, how the offense is going to be different this season, why he thinks this is the last season for Aaron Rodgers, if this is the last season for him in his career, are the Rams unbeatable with Aaron Donald and Myles Garrrett, talks fantasy football with Rich Eisen. (19:09) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 1: Michigan Wolverines Hail Mary victory, ESPN’s Troy Aikman, Tua Tagovailoa named starter in Atlanta, Wolverines victory reaction
Rich Eisen reacts to Michigan’s dramatic Hail Mary victory over Western Michigan after a controversial clock ruling. (4:14) ESPN’s Troy Aikman joins Rich and discusses the duo of Aaron Donald and Myles Garrett and how they will impact games this season, where does Dallas rank this season and could they be a contender, the Week 1 Monday Night matchup between the Broncos and Chiefs and why this could be the best MNF schedule, on being on the call for Super Bowl LXI with Joe Buck. (24:42) Rich Eisen with more thoughts on Michigan’s last second victory and why this could be a cross roads moment for QB Bryce Underwood (41:45) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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2026 NFL Season Preview
A weekly staple on 'The Rich Eisen Show' since 2018, 'Overreaction Monday' is now also an extended podcast with Rich and Chris Brockman debating the latest in the NFL. Today's topics: 1:39 - This will be the first year since 1990 that there won't be 4 new playoff teams 4:50 - Fernando Mendoza will lead the Raiders in passing yards and he will be OROY finalist 7:25 - At the end of the 2026 season, the top 5 QBs will look completely different 10:33 - If Dallas wins Super Bowl 61, we'll be talking about Dak as the best Cowboys QB of all-time 13:22 - Jesse Minter will have Ravens fans wishing they had hired him sooner 15:59 - A team that has never won the Super Bowl will at least make it this year 18:43 - Texans will regret not giving CJ Stroud an extension before he leads Houston to the AFC 1 seed this year 21:36 - Multiple running backs will threaten 2,000 yards rushing this season 23:33 - After winning the NFC South again this season, Baker Mayfield will be a $60M Year QB 27:03 - Jared Goff deserves more respect as an elite QB and the Lions will have NFL's #1 offense in 2026 29:22 - If Steelers win the AFC North and a playoff game, Aaron Rodgers will strongly consider playing in 2027 34:12 - The Super Bowl champion will not come from the AFC / NFC West Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 3: CBS NFL Analyst Trent Green, Suzy Shusters talks the retirement of WNBA Commisioner Cathy Engelbert, Clippers Fandom talk
CBS Sports NFL Analyst Trent Green joins the show and discusses the challenges that Fernando Mendonza faces and if he looks like a pro, what QBs are thinking when they face Aaron Donald and Myles Garrett, why he likes the Rams and the Broncos playing in the Super Bowl .Suzy Shuster joins the show and discusses the recent retirement of WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert and who she would pick to be the next leader of the league. Clippers fan TJ Jefferson on his release of fandom for the Los Angeles Clippers after the recent sanctions place on the team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 2: Former NFL Head Coach Sean McDermott, What’s More Likely, NFC South Prediction, Adam the call screener Plays Bears Win-Loss Game
Former Bills Head Coach Sean McDermott joins Rich and discusses his journey from being let go from Buffalo, on hitting training camps with coaches John Harbaugh, Sean McVay, Ben Johnson, and Mike MacDonald and what he took away from each of them, on how the Rams do not win it all, teams that he feels strongly about. Rich Eisen weighs in on the NFC North, NFL MVP, Drake Maye, AJ Browns, Christian McCaffrey, Myles Garrret, and more. Rich Eisen and the guys reveal their predictions for how the AFC South will finish this season among the Jacksonville Jaguars, Tennessee Titans, Indianapolis Colts, and Houston Texans. Adam the Call Screener Plays the Bears Win-Loss Game and has the Bears finishing 12 - 5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 1: Top 5 Things that would shock Rich if they Happen in the 2026 NFL Season, The Ringer NFL Insider Tom Pelissero
Rich Eisen revelas things that will blow his mind if they happ in the 2026 NFL Season. Netflix NFL Insider Tom Pelissero tells us if we will see Christian McCafffrey, George Kittle, and Aaron Donald on the field Week 1, if Christian Gonzalez and CJ Stroud will get contract extension, if Patrick Mahomes will paly Week 1, a team to look out for in 2026, why everybody has it out for the Rams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 3: AFC North Predictions, Actor Mark Wahlberg talks ‘By Any Means’ and plays Celebrity True or False, Actor Mark Wahlberg plays the Patriots Win-Loss Game
Rich Eisen and the guys reveal their predictions for how the AFC North will finish this season among the Cincinnati Bengals, Baltimore Ravens, Cleveland Browns, and Pittsburgh Steelers. Mark Wahlberg joins Rich in-studio to promote his new ‘By Any Means’ movie based on the true story of a mob hit man who helped investigate the murders of civil rights activists in Mississippi in the 60s, reveals that he’s developing two biopics that could see him portraying 8-time Super Bowl-winning coach Bill Belichick and former MLB lightning rod Pete Rose, weighs in on the 2026 outlook for his beloved New England Patriots, and shares some amazing stories about Jack Nicholson, Joe Pesci, Will Ferrell, ‘Boogie Nights,’ ‘Ted’ and ‘Invincible’ in a memorable round of ‘Celebrity True or False,’ 'By Any Means' star Mark Wahlberg joins Rich in-studio where he weighs in on the 2026 outlook for his beloved New England Patriots in a round of the 'NFL Win-Loss Game.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 2: Four Downs - Seattle Seahawks, Giants running back Cam Skattebo, NY Giants discussion
Rich Eisen previews the Seahawks‘ season with the top 4 questions facing Seattle heading into the 2026 NFL campaign. Giants running back Cam Skattebo joins Rich and discusses his back flip at Fanatics fest and the fallout from it, his relationship with new Head Coach John Harbaugh, what we can expect from him this season, his relationship with QB Jaxson Dart, expectations for the Giants and the goals that he has set for himself, what it will be like coming out of the tunnel Week 1 against the Cowboys. Rich Eisen and the guys discuss the NY Giants and a fan of the show plays the Win-Loss Game having the G-men going 9 – 8. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 1: Clippers Punishments, NBC Sports NFL Analyst Mike Tomlin, journalist Pablo Torre on Clippers penalties
Rich Eisen reacts to the NBA announcing punishments for the LA Clippers for violating salary cap circumvention rules in a case involving star Kawhi Leonard. NBC Sports NFL Analyst Mike Tomlin joins the Rich Eisen show and discusses what it is like to be not coaching, critiquing players, how good the Steelers can be this year and can they make it to the Super Bowl, on why the Steelers parted ways with George Pickens. Sports journalist Pablo Torre joins Rich Eisen and discusses the hefty penalties levied on the Los Angeles Clippers for violating salary cap circumvention rules in a case involving star Kawhi Leonard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Exclusive interview with "The Man" Becky Lynch
No-Contest Wrestling has finally hit episode 100 and we knew a big name was necessary, so we called on "The Man"! Multi-time World Champion Becky Lynch joined O'Shea and T.J. to discuss her life and legendary career. From her early days as a Goth Girl to following her older brother into wrestling class to becoming Becky Two Belts and Big Time Becks, she shares many great stories about her journey to WWE Superstardom. She also gives a nod to the Four Horsewomen and shares what happened on the night of the infamous punch that left her face a crimson mask. She was the perfect guest to help NCW celebrate turning triple digits! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 3: Michael Irvin on NFL players that have something to prove, Michael Irvin on playoff teams, Singer Michael Buble on fantasy football, NFC North Predictions
Pro Football Hall of Famer Michael Irvin and Rich Eisen discuss that Bills QB Josh Allen, Ravens QB Lamar Jackson, and Cowboys QB Dak Prescott all have something to prove in the 2026 season. Pro Football Hall of Famer Michael Irvin joins Rich and tells us which AFC and NFC teams who would put into the playoffs and which teams he would put out. Singer Michael Buble joins Rich Eisen and discusses his love of fantasy football and some of the players he picked in a recent draft. Rich Eisen and the guys reveal their predictions for how the NFC North will finish this season among the Detroit Lions, Chicago Bears, Minnesota Vikings, and Green Bay Packers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 2: Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield, UFC CEO Dan White
Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield joins Rich Eisen and discusses the state of the Bucs and what he expects out of the offense this season, on Mike Evans not being a member of the team anymore, on his mindset going into the season, on how he is different 9 years later in the league, on facing his former team the Cleveland Browns Week 2. UFC’s Dana White joins Rich and discusses the upcoming UFC and boxing matches taking place under his umbrella, on what he likes about promoting boxing, difference between UFC Fighters and boxers, bringing the UFC back to Los Angeles and why he wants Hawaii to be the next place we see a UFC fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 1: Power Rankings: Players with most to prove, Michael Irvin talks Cowboys, Michael Irvin & Linda Fletcher talk Fetching Fletchers
Rich Eisen reveals his list of players which have the most to prove in the 2026 NFL season including Bills, WR DJ Moore, Eagles OC Sean Mannion, Dolphins QB Malik Willis, Vikings QB Kyler Murrray and others. Former Cowboys WR Michael Irvin joins Rich and discusses the current state of the Cowboys including WR George Pickens, what player he would bring back to the current Cowboys, on the Cowboys offense and if Dallas has what it takes to win a Super Bowl title, has the Dallas Cowboys going 13 – 4 in the Win-Loss Game. Michael Irvin and Linda Fletcher join RichEisen and discuss the show Fetching Fletchers and the journey that has Linda following her son play football across the country in an RV. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 3: Rich Eisen Fantasy Draft, NFC Predictions AFC West, Los Angeles Angels Sale, Chargers Head Coach Jim Harbaugh
Rich Eisen, Chris Brockman, and TJ Jeffferson discuss the Fantasy Draft they had last night and the hijinx that ensued (4:38) Rich Eisen, Chris Brockman, and TJ Jeffferson give us their predictions for the AFC West (13:12) Rich Eisen discusses the sale of the Los Angeles Angels to Stan Kroenke (17:32) Chargers Head Coach Jim Harbaugh joins Rich and discusses that Khalil Mack is the surprise so far of the team, his relationship with Mike McDaniel and what the OC might unlock from QB Justin Herbert (29:56) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 2: Aaron Donald latest, Overreaction Monday on a Tuesday, ESPN Senior Writer Seth Wickersham, Four Downs: New England Patriots
Rich Eisen with his thoughts on Aaron Donald possibly not playing week 1 against the San Francisco 49ers (2:54) Overreaction Tuesday: Rich Eisen weighs in on the Rams having multiple end-of-year award winners, 49ers WR De’Zhaun Stribling, UNC Head Bill Belichick, doing fantasy draft in-person, and that Shohei Ohtani should not be pitching for the Los Angeles Dodgers. (8:27) ESPN Senior Writer Seth Wickersham joins Rich and discusses his new novel Be on That Hill: Stories from the Summits of Sport, the fiercest competitor he has come across, how Patrick Mahomes is different from Tom Brady, Sean McVay and the stresses of coaching and why Sean Payton has stepped away from calling plays. (19:26) Rich Eisen previews the Patriots’ season with the top 4 questions facing New England heading into the 2026 NFL season. (37:23) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 1: Odell Beckham Jr. makes Giants 53-man roster, NFC East predictions, ESPN College Football Analyst Josh Pate
Rich Eisen reacts to Odell Beckham Jr. earning a roster spot for the NY Giants. (3:35) Rich Eisen, Chris Brockman, and TJ Jefferson make their predictions for the NFC East with all of them having the Cowboys winning the division. (9:13) ESPN College Football Analyst, Josh Pate, discusses what is transpiring with the LSU football program and players coming from the NFL to play for the Tigers, who is the best team in college football, what is the game of the year in the Big 10. (17:49) Rich plays the Win-Loss game for the Baltimore Ravens with a caller! (38:38) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 3: Rams GM Les Snead, Baseball Unwritten Rules
Rams GM Les Snead joins the show and discusses the return of Aaron Donald and what it took to get him back on the team, the Rams offense centering around QB Matthew Stafford, a player that we are not talking about on the Rams. (1:06) Rich Eisen discusses the unwritten rules in baseball and it drives him nuts. (25:42) Rich plays the Win-Loss game for the Los Angeles Chargers with a life-long fan of the team. (39:13) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 2: Jaguars Head Coach Liam Coen, Notre Dame Head Coach Marcus Freeman, ‘4 Downs’ - Denver Broncos
Jaguars Head Coach Liam Coen joins Rich and discusses the acquisition of Quinn Ewers, expectations for Trevor Lawrence, what can we expect from Brian Thomas Jr. year 3, will we see Travis Hunter at WR this season, thoughts on the running back room. (2:14) Notre Dame Head Coach Marcus Freeman joins Rich and discusses quarterback CJ Carr and the Heisman hype surrounding him, on not getting into the playoffs last year and the expectations for this season, what he would change about college football, his former players Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price (20:20) Rich Eisen previews the Broncos’ season with the top 4 questions facing Denver heading into the 2026 NFL season (36:52) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 1: Rich Eisen talks Aaron Donald comeback, Odell Beckham Jr. makes Giants roster
Rich Eisen talks about Aaron Donald coming out of retirement to rejoin the Rams in hope of a title run. (3:42) Rich Eisen reacts to Odell Beckham Jr. earning a roster spot for the NY Giants. (22:14) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aaron Donald's Return & NFL Preseason Week 3
A weekly staple on 'The Rich Eisen Show' since 2018, 'Overreaction Monday' is now also an extended podcast with Rich and Chris Brockman debating the latest in the NFL. Today's topics: 1:41 - With 99 back, Rams will be undefeated for Christmas showdown against the Seahawks 4:31 - This will not be Aaron Donald's only comeback season in Los Angeles 7:09 - Seeing Donald's comeback is giving JJ Watt ideas about a Texans return 9:13 - Caleb Williams will have 5,000 total yards and 40 combined touchdowns and the Bears will be in the hunt for the NFC 1 seed 12:48 - Zac Taylor will be Coach of the Year Finalist 15:30 - Brock Bowers will challenge the all-time receptions record 17:52 - Odell Beckham Jr. will be the Giants second best pass catcher this year 21:30 - Four teams will start at least 3 QBs this year 23:18 - Patriots playing dangerous game with Christian Gonzalez contract Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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TITLE: Hour 3: Bobby Bones Top 10 Fan Bases that Deserve a Title Most, plus Howie Mandel from America’s Got Talent
Rich Eisen Show guest host Bobby Bones with his Top 10 fan bases that deserve to win a championship. Bobby Bones and Howie Mandel discuss America’s Got Talent and why Nene Royal is a name that you have to remember. Bobby Bones and Howie Mandel discuss if he has seen everything on America’s Got Talent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 2: Guest Host Bobby Bones, Barstool Sports’ Brandon Walker, plus Arkansas HC Ryan Silverfield
Barstool Sports’ Brandon Walker tells guest host Bobby Bones why Texas A&M is overrated and defending champion Indiana is underrated in the AP Preseason poll, discuss Alabama’s tenuous hold on being one of CFB’s “elite” programs, Lane Kiffin stirring things up in the SEC with his move from Ole Miss to LSU, Bill Belichick’s disastrous first season at UNC, if Lincoln Riley can finally take USC back to being legit title contenders, his pick to win the national championship, and more. New Arkansas Head Football Coach Ryan Silverfield and Bobby discuss his move from Memphis to the SEC and his goal of turning the Razorbacks into consistent contenders, and more. Bobby and longtime caller Terzo in Iowa preview the 49ers 2026 season outlook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 1: Guest Host Bobby Bones’ Preseason Games Reactions, plus NFL Media’s Trevor Sikkema
Guest host Bobby Bones weighs in on Fernando Mendoza’s Raiders’ final preseason game, and reacts to Dillon Gabriel’s ‘don’t you forget about me’ performance in the Browns’ preseason finale. NFL Media’s Trevor Sikkema and Bobby discuss what kind of NFL career Dillon Gabriel could have, why he’s (still) sky-high on Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning, evaluates Oregon QB Dillon Gabriel and Ohio State QB Julian Sayin, the prospects for Steelers rookie QB Drew Allar, and #1 overall draft pick Fernando Mendoza. Bobby previews the Chicago Bears season with and weighs in on Caleb Williams’ NFL MVP chances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 3: Guest Host Bobby Bones plus Singer/Actor Nick Jonas
Guest host Bobby Bones breaks down the Buccaneers’ and Steelers’ season outlooks with callers. (4:33) Two-time Grammy nominee Nick Jonas tells Bobby why he, a die-hard Yankees fan, was starstruck when meeting Derek Jeter, the possibility of ‘A Very Jones Christmas Movie’ sequel, becoming a father, how playing a tough MMA fighter in ‘Kingdom’ changed his career, and more. (19:16) Cubs fan Bobby weighs in on Pete Crow-Armstrong losing in on the umpiring crew after they blew a balk call in Chicago’s loss to the Diamondbacks. (38:25) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 2: Guest Host Bobby Bones’ Top 5 NFL Villains, plus The Athletic’s CFB Insider Stewart Mandel
Guest host Bobby Bones and The Athletic’s CFB Insider Stewart Mandel discuss the mushrooming controversy of former NFL players returning to college football and the long-term impact on the NCAA’s viability to enforce its rules, if Bill Belichick can improve in his 4-8 first year record at North Carolina, how the success of Curt Cignetti at Indiana has impacted how schools search for and hire head coaches, the outlook for Ohio State, Oregon, Texas, and debates which schools have the best uniforms and helmets. (1:35) Bobby reveals his top 5 list of NFL villains that’s sure to raise the ire of Eagles and Chiefs fans. (26:55) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 1: Guest Host Bobby Bones, RIP Pro Bowl, Belichick Intrigue, plus NFL Insider Ian Rapoport
Guest host Bobby Bones, Brockman and TJ react to the NFL’s decision to get rid of the Pro Bowl Games, the NFL players returning to play college football controversy, and what to expect from Bill Belichick in his 2nd year at North Carolina. (1:52) NFL Insider Ian Rapoport and Bobby break down the latest around the league including the end of the Pro Bowl, Patrick Mahomes’ readiness to start for the Chiefs in Week 1, Bengals WR Ja’Marr Chase’s injury scare, Kyler Murray as the Vikings QB1, who wins the Falcons’ QB competition, of Odell Beckham Jr. will make the Giants’ final roster, Texans QB CJ Stroud, Dolphins QB Malik Willis, Cowboys backup QB Joe Milton, and how many wins Tarheel fans should expect from Belichick this season. (20:49) The guys reveal which dark horse NFL teams could rise up and surprise some people this season. (35:26) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Interview with NXT's Cruz Montana, plus previews of All In: London, Heatwave & Ep. 100
Episode 99 this week finds O'Shea and T.J. chopping it up for the second... but actually the FIRST time with newly christened NXT Superstar, Cruz Montana. This being the first chat with NCW as an official member of the NXT roster, Cruz catches the guys up to date and shares what his daily life is like now under the WWE umbrella. Cruz also previews his match this Sunday at "Heatwave" as he takes on current Champion Tony D'Angelo, Grayson Waller and Zilla Fatu in a Fatal Four-Way bout for the NXT Championship. NCW then previews the stacked card for "All In: London" at Wembley Stadium taking place this weekend. Headlining AEW's premiere event will be a World Title Match between current champion Kenny Omega and London's own, Will Ospreay. And with the 100th episode of the podcast happening next week, the guys reveal the big time guest that's going to be join them! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 3: Rich’s Top 5 NFL Surprise Players, plus Comedian Adam Ray Talks Seahawks In-Studio
Rich reveals his ‘Top 5’ list of NFL players who could have the biggest surprise impact on their teams including Cardinals QB Jacoby Brissett, Seahawks RB Jadarian Price and others. Comedian Adam Ray joins Rich in-studio to promote his new weekly Netflix show, shares the best jokes he used when roasting his beloved Seahawks during training camp visit that was captured by HBO’s ‘Hard Knocks,’ and lays out the best-case-scenario for the defending Super Bowl champions this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Hour 2: Rams ‘4-Downs’ Season Preview, SEC Bans Former NFL Players, plus NBC Sports’ Bob Costas
Rich weighs in on the SEC voting to ban former professional players from returning to play college sports in the conference. NBC Sports’ Bob Costas and Rich discuss the chaotic state of college sports in the NIL era, what Tarik Skubal will mean for the Dodgers’ (and Brewers’) playoffs outlook, how he would change the baseball’s postseason, if Shohei Ohtani or Pete Crow-Armstrong will win the NL MVP Award, the Yankees’ chance to reach the World Series, and the reasons behind a possible MLB work stoppage that interrupts the 2027 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Rich Eisen Show mixes expert sports analysis with pop culture, humor and insightful interviews. Rich attracts the most recognizable names across sports and entertainment from athletes and coaches like Deion Sanders, Patrick Mahomes, Tom Brady, and Aaron Rodgers, to celebrities like Larry David, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Oscar winners Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, Regina King, and Morgan Freeman. The Emmy-nominated show originates out of Los Angeles and airs live weekdays Noon-3PM ET/9AM-Noon PT on Disney+, ESPN+ and on ESPN Radio and SiriusXM Channel 80 nationally. In addition, the show is available on-demand with ESPN Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify and other podcast platforms. Eisen said, 'After all these years of seeing TV add 10 pounds, I'm hoping phones and tablets will only add 5.'
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