The Rich Eisen Show

Steelers DT Cam Heyward and Rich break down the biggest NFL Trade Deadline deals, preview Pittsburgh’s pivotal Week 10 AFC North showdown against Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals, reveals his latest list of rule changes he wants including no more games ending in a tie, and reacts to Rich’s attempts to keep stirring the pot between the Steelers’ locker room and outspoken Cleveland Browns DE Jared Verse.    Rich reacts to the breaking news of the Vikings trading for Raiders QB Kirk Cousins, and what it means for 1st overall draft pick Fernando Mendoza.  

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Rich reacts to the Jacksonville Jaguars’ big trade deadline deals to beef of their defense, and weighs in on Cowboys owner Jerry Jones claiming WR George Pickens will be staying put in Dallas. In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on the Vikings’ dire QB situation, WR Justin Jefferson’s future in Minnesota, the Jacksonville Jaguars’ Super Bowl chances after beefing up their defense via trades for big name players, the injury to Rams All-Pro WR Puka Nacua, and if the 3-5 Houston Texans can snag the final AFC Wild Card spot this year. Broncos LB Alex Singleton tells Rich how he playe...

Rich and the guys react to Carson Wentz and the Minnesota Vikings’ dreadful night in their 23-6 MNF loss to the Buffalo Bills in one of the all-time worst offensive displays in a prime time game.   Pro Football Hall of Famer Luke Kuechly tells Rich why trading for a QB might not be the magic bullet to fix the Vikings’ offense, which teams are the most legit Super Bowl contenders in the NFC and AFC, what’s behind the Carolina Panthers’ recent struggles, and what the loss or All-Pro WR Puka Nacua for the foreseeable future means for the L.A. Rams’...

Rich weighs in on the 5-2-1 New York Giants’ chances to win the NFC East this season, and react to the Dallas Cowboys almost suffering another late collapse before staving off the lowly Indianapolis Colts. The guys react to Myles Garrett’s 3-sack return to the Rams and the Seahawks getting the win with backup QB Drew Lock and how some key injuries could impact L.A.’s and Seattle’s playoff hopes.   Rich comments on the College Football Playoff officially expanding to a 24-team tournament next season.

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ESPN’s Marcus Spears and Rich break down the top contenders in the NFC and debate if the Rams or Seahawks (or both) have the best chance to be a playoff team this year, discuss his concerns about the Vikings and if Minnesota should trade for Kirk Cousins or Justin Herbert, and explains what’s at stake for the Buffalo Bills on Monday Night Football.   

Rich and the guys debate if it’s time for the Raiders to trade Cousins and hand over the reins to #1 overall draft pick Fernando Mendoza, and considers if the 0-8 Chargers would go...

Rich and the guys react to the Chicago Bears overcoming 4 Caleb Williams interceptions to beat a feisty Tampa Bay Buccaneers squad on Sunday Night Football and forecasts that the NFC North’s 2nd-place team could likely have to play on the road in the playoffs against an inferior NFC South champion.   Rich explains why the 3-6 Bucs are still the team to beat in the NFC South, weighs in on the San Francisco 49ers improving to 7-1 on the season with a relatively easy Week 9 win over the Las Vegas Raiders, and Patriots fan Brockman laments Jordan Love and the...

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:

:45 - We crowned the Bears kings of the NFC too early.

5:05 - The NFC champion is coming from the North Division.

10:45 - The Rams are back and Myles Garrett is going to win DPOY.

14:45 - Jonathan Taylor won't be the only star traded this week.

18:45 - The Chargers need to swallow their pride and sell everything-no-good offer refused.

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ESPN NFL Analyst Alex Smith and Rich discuss his Utah Utes’ huge rivalry game vs BYU, the Minnesota Vikings’ struggles to score points this season, if the Chicago Bears are now the team to beat in the NFC, which five teams are likely to battle it out for AFC supremacy, and more.       Brewers Manager Pat Murphy and Rich recount his long journey in coaching baseball that culminated with a World Series for Milwaukee, reveals how deeply Bruce Springsteen and Bob Uecker have impacted his life, and more. Rich previews NFL Week 9’s top games including Giants-Eagles, Raiders-49ers, Bengals-Falcons, Buccaneers-B...

Rich reacts to the latest comments from Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott and owner Jerry Jones, and in ‘What’s More Likely’ weighs in on the Ravens, Jaguars, Saints, Colts, Bengals, Falcons, Broncos, Giants, Eagles, Chargers, Texans, 49ers, Rams, Raiders, Packers, Patriots and more.

ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler updates Rich on the NFL’s top storylines including what the Indianapolis Colts are asking for RB Jonathan Taylor, if teams like the Giants, Jets, Eagles and Ravens will be buyers or sellers at the trade deadline, if Kyler Murray could lose his Vikings starting QB job to Carson Wentz or i...

Rich weighs in on the Jacksonville Jaguars’ “mauling” of the Ravens on Thursday Night and if Baltimore should dig in with Lamar Jackson out for the foreseeable future or throw in the towel on the season and possibly trade RB Derrick Henry.

ESPN’s Jason McCourty and Rich break down the latest around the NFL including Carson Wentz’s chances to remain the Vikings’ starting QB over Kyler Murray for the rest of the season, if we could see a Bears vs Bills Super Bowl matchup, how Jaguars HC Liam Coen has taken Trevor Lawrence’s game to the next le...

The Ringer NFL Analyst Todd McShay and Rich break down which 2027 NFL Draft-illegible QBs are rising and falling, discuss Arch Manning’s up-and-down career with the Texas Longhorns and if he should stay in school and possibly transfer, how many players are selected next spring before a quarterback is taken, and more.  (1:09)

Rich debates what the Los Angeles Chargers should do if they end up with the #1 overall pick in the ’27 NFL Draft.  (26:57) 

The guys honor the anniversary of ‘Back to the Future’ by revealing how they would use time travel for sports purposes. (33:09)

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ESPN’s Mina Kimes and Rich discuss if the Seattle Seahawks or Dallas Cowboys are the most confounding team in the NFL, which team should make a move for Indianapolis Colts RB Jonathan Taylor (ahem Minnesota Vikings and New York Giants), if the AFC Playoffs picture is already set with the current seven teams with the 2-5 Houston Texans on the outside looking in, the Kansas City Chiefs desperate need for another receiver, and more. (2:01)

Rich and the guys react to the breaking news of the Minnesota Vikings announcing Carson Wentz has replaced the injured Kyler Murray as...

Rich previews what’s at stake for the Baltimore Ravens and Jacksonville Jaguars when they kick off NFL Week 9 on Thursday Night Football. (2:21)

If you believe the Cardinals, Raiders, Saints, Texans, Rams and Cowboys’ seasons are already over, think again says Rich in this week’s Top 5 (8:20)

Pro Football Hall of Famer Brian Urlacher and Rich discuss the ascension of Bears QB Caleb Williams, the immediate impact on Chicago’s defense of newly-acquired DT Jeffery Simmons, how head coach Ben Johnson has reshaped the team’s new identity, which teams present the biggest obstacle for a Bears’ S...

This week, O'Shea and T.J. were shocked at the reveal of Cruz Montana as the newest 946 member and wonder what it means for The Bloodline. They also respond to what happened on the latest episodes of Raw and SmackDown, including Ethan Page winning the Intercontinental Championship, news on The John Cena Classic, great promos from Randy Orton and Sami Zayn, and Halloween Havoc results. Plus, they preview AEW's "Blood and Guts" match, CM Punk taking on NXT's Grayson Waller, and what's going on in the NBA.

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Rich and the guys react to the breaking news that Sam Darnold will miss Week 9 with a quad and rib injuries and debate if this is actually a “soft benching” of the Seahawks QB, and weigh in on the Philadelphia Eagles turning to strong-armed QB Joe Milton in the wake of Tanner McKee’s struggles as the starter. Comedian Jake Lambert joins Rich in-studio where he promotes his comedy tour and ‘Had Worse Mondays’ podcast, and reveals how he, a London native, became a die-hard Green Bay Packers fan, and more. Rich and the guys react to Baltimore Ravens trading for...

Rich weighs in on the Cleveland Browns possibly starting Shedeur Sanders in Week 9 against the New Orleans Saints with Deshaun Watson entering concussion protocol, and reveals his brand-new NFL Power Rankings top 10 heading into Week 9. Two-time Oscar nominated actor Adam Driver joins Rich in-studio to promote his new ‘Paper Lion’ crime thriller, his role in the highly anticipated ‘Heat 2’ sequel, reveals his favorite moments from his four times hosting ‘Saturday Night Live,’ reveals he and Steven Soderbergh tried to get a Star Wars Kylo Ren prequel made, and his new ‘Misty Green’ Chris Rock-directed dramedy on Netflix.  Rich reacts to the statement...

Rich reacts to the Baltimore Ravens turning to 3rd-string QB Joe Fagnano with Lamar Jackson’s backup Snoop Huntley now out for the season with a toe injury, and weighs in on talented-but-troublesome WR Brandon Aiyuk applying for reinstatement with the San Francisco 49ers. Pro Football Hall of Famer/NFL Network Analyst Kurt Warner tells Rich if Bears QB Caleb Williams has ascended into “elite” stratosphere, break down what Chicago exposed about the Seattle Seahawks in their Week 8 win, reveals his top takeaways from the Denver Broncos big win over the Kansas City Chiefs, what Kyler Murray must do to hol...

Steelers DT Cam Heyward and Rich break down Pittsburgh’s pivotal Week 8 win over their AFC North rival Browns, reveals his parting words for Cleveland DE Jared Verse who was held without a tackle after a week of much-publicized trash talking, reveals who’s the teams true MVP through 8 games, why Aaron Rodgers is not satisfied with their 6-2 record, says why the NFL needs a running clock for blowout games, and says why he thinks Mike Tomlin’s coaching days are done for good.   Actor Rex Linn joins Rich in-studio to promote the new season of Owen Wilson’s Apple TV...

Rich reacts to the Seahawks dropping to 4-4 on the year after their Monday Night Football loss to the visiting Chicago Bears, and debate whether the perception that Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is stingy when it comes to paying for top-notch head coaches. In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on Jeffery Simmons’ immediate impact on the Chicago Bears, the Baltimore Ravens’ big QB question, the Pittsburgh Steelers, Los Angeles Rams, Seattle Seahawks, Jacksonville Jaguars, New York Giants, Washington Commanders, Luka Doncic’s red-hot start to the Lakers’ season, and more.     Rich and the guys break down the state of the less-than...

Rich and the guys react to the Chicago Bears’ huge Monday Night Football win over the Seattle Seahawks to drop the defending champions to 4-4 on the season. ESPN’s Josh Pate and Rich break down the top stories around College Football Including if USC’s Lincoln Riley is still on the hot seat despite beating #2 Ohio State, the Buckeyes’ CFP chances without starting QB Julian Sayin, the key SEC showdown between LSU and Alabama, the playoff implications for BYU vs Utah, the chances Bob Chesney signs a big extension or gets poached after his incredible UCLA turnaround, and what to...

Rich weighs in on the Detroit Lions handing the Vikings their first loss of the season in their Week 8 NFC North battle and debates if it’s time for Minnesota to bench Kyler Murray for Carson Wentz.  (2:29)

Michigan fan Rich reacts to unranked USC knocking off the 2nd-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes, and debates on OSU fan caller who wants to replace Ryan Day with Mike Tomlin.  (22:03) 

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ESPN’s Marcus Spears and Rich break down the latest around the NFL including the Dallas Cowboys’ late-game collapse against the Arizona Cardinals, what Lamar Jackson’s thumb injury means for the Baltimore Ravens and who wins the AFC North, what makes the Chicago Bears his frontrunner to capture the competitive NFC North, if the Broncos can maintain first place in the AFC West, and more. (3:44)

Rich weighs in on the polar opposite statistical Week 8 performance from Joe Burrow and Baker Mayfield that wound up with wins for both the Bengals and Buccaneers. (25:14)

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Rich and the guys react to the thrilling finish to the Broncos vs Chiefs Week 8 showdown that wrested control of 1st place in the AFC West from Kansas City to Denver.  (2:02) 

Rich and Cowboys fan TJ weigh in on Dallas’ late collapse at home to the lowly Arizona Cardinals led by backup QB Gardner Minshew and 2nd-string RB Tyler Allgeier and what the repercussions from Jerry Jones could be.  (19:36) 

Rich explains why the injury-plagued Philadelphia Eagles should trade Saquon Barkley and why the New York Giants should go all-in with a trade for Indianapolis Colts RB Jonath...

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:

1:10 - Sunday was the best win of the Dan Campbell Lions era

6:35 - Lamar Jackson has played his final down for the Ravens

10:10 - Everyone associated with the Cowboys is on hot seat second half of the season

15:45 - Joe Burrow has entered the MVP chat and should be the front runner

18:55 - Who have the Chiefs really beaten?! Th...

ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler and Rich discuss the Carolina Panthers firing DC Ejiro Evero, if the Indianapolis Colts would trade All-Pro RB Jonathan Taylor, if big names like Maxx Crosby and Khalil Mack could be on the move, the chances the Kansas City Chiefs, L.A. Rams or San Francisco 49ers trade for a receiver, if we could see Tyreek Hill’s return to the NFL this season, the health of Eagles RB Saquon Barkley, and more.

Rich and the guys debate how much of an impact adding All-Pro DT Jeffrey Simmons will have on the...

Former Bills HC Sean McDermott and Rich break down the Packers’ TNF win over the Panthers, the NFL Trade Deadline’s most impactful deals, the challenge of game-planning for Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson, previews how the Vikings’ stout D can stop Jared Goff and the Lions’ offense, how the Chiefs’ offense will fare against the Denver Broncos’ defense, and what to expect in Bears vs Seahawks on Monday Night Football to wrap up Week 8.

In ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on the Broncos vs Chiefs, Ravens vs Bills, Steelers vs Browns, Dolphins vs Patriots, the Dallas Cowboys...

Rich weighs in on the Packers’ Thursday Night Football win over the Panthers in a game that saw Green Bay WR Christian Watson go to the hospital in an ambulance with a chest injury only to return to play in the 2nd half, and followed by Carolina firing their defensive coordinator after the game.

49ers TE George Kittle and wife Claire join Rich to announce the formation of their new The Kittle Fund charity foundation benefiting veterans and children, reveal what they would change immediately if they had Commissioner Roger Goodell’s power, and more.

Rich weighs in on the remaining crop of talented players who could be on the move before the NFL Trade Deadline including Indianapolis Colts RB Jonathan Taylor and New York Jets WR Garrett Wilson. (5:25)

Emmy Award-winning actress Rhea Seehorn joins Rich in-studio to promote the new season of Apple TV’s golf comedy ‘Stick’ co-starring Owen Wilson, says how she reacted to reading the script of ‘Pluribus’ for the first time and reveals her favorite scenes from Vince Gilligan’s mind-bending dramedy, and explains how she developed the complex backstory for her Kim Wexler character’s on-screen chemistry with...

Former VP of NFL Officiating/FOX Sports Rules Analyst Dean Blandino joins Rich in-studio to break down/debate the myriad controversies surrounding questionable officiating plaguing the NFL and College Football this season. (1:45)

Rich and the guys react to the Brewers’ dominant postseason run the culminated in Milwaukee’s first World Series win in franchise history. (25:51)

In the NFL Week 8 version of ‘Higher Register’ Rich, Brockman and TJ weigh in with their less-than-convincing takes on Bears vs Seahawks, the NFC South, and the Miami Dolphins. (38:11)

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Rich and the guys react to the blockbuster trade that saw the Tennessee Titans trading Pro Bowl DT Jeffery Simmons the Chicago Bears for two 1st-round draft picks. (3:51)

ESPN’s Jeff Saturday and Rich break down the latest around the NFL including the Colts’ fire sale and if Indy should also deal All-Pro RB Jonathan Taylor before the trade deadline, the impact Quenton Nelson and Jeffery Simmons will have on the Seattle Seahawks and Chicago Bears, how Lamar Jackson’s injury could determine who wins the competitive AFC North, and more. (18:31)

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NXT Superstar Tavion Heights joins the show to preview his upcoming Wild Weapons match against Myles Borne at Halloween Havoc. Tavion shares how his wrestling journey began as a youth, took him around the world competing as an Olympian representing Team USA, and now inside the WWE ring. Tavion reveals the worst move he's taken in professional wrestling, lists his "bar fight crew", and much more. Plus, the guys react to an action packed Monday Night Raw that saw Liv Morgan almost losing her title to Becky Lynch and Je'Von Evans getting an impromptu shot at Sami Zayn's Undisputed...

Three-time Super Bowl champion/FOX Sports Analyst/Stinkin’ Truth podcast host Mark Schlereth and Rich break down the latest around the league including which teams are the top contenders in the NFC and AFC, what Denver Broncos QB Bo Nix is finally getting right after struggling massively to start the season, and how the addition of perennial Pro Bowl Guard Quenton Nelson impacts the Seattle Seahawks.  (2:21)

Rich reacts to Ernie Johnson announcing this will be his final season hosting ‘Inside the NBA’ and explains why he doesn’t understand why NFL teams are not more aggressive in pursuing t...

NFL Insider Ian Rapoport and Rich discuss the latest around the league including if the Ravens can expect Lamar Jackson back on the field this week to face the Bills, whether the Indianapolis Colts’ fire sale could include All-Pro RB Jonathan Taylor, if the 2-5 Philadelphia Eagles will be sellers at the trade deadline, the chances the Chiefs and Rams land a much-needed receiver, the timeline for Micah Parson’s return to the Green Bay Packers, his upcoming memoir or the 2026 season, and more. (1:05)

Rich reveals his brand-new NFL Power Rankings of the top ten teams in the...

Rich and the guys debate if the Jets, Texans, Eagles, Buccaneers, Saints, Cardinals and Chargers should tap out and become sellers like the Colts as the NFL Trade Deadline approaches. (1:25)

Pro Football Hall of Famer/NFL Network Analyst Kurt Warner and Rich discuss how far Aaron Rodgers can take the Steelers in the competitive AFC this season, what the Seahawks exposed about the Chiefs in their Week 7 win, what the addition of All-Pro Guard Quenton Nelson means for Sam Darnold and the Seahawks’ offense, how much longer Kyler Murray can hold onto the Vikings’ starting QB job, what...

Steelers DT Cam Heyward and Rich break down Pittsburgh’s win over the Saints in Paris, look ahead to their key AFC North showdown against the Cleveland Browns in Week 8, and discuss his reaction to “silly” roughing penalties, the utter unpleasantness of being on the bottom of an NFL pile, and why he wants to get rid of quarterbacks spiking the ball to stop the clock along with end of game kneel downs. (1:32)

Actor Rob Riggle joins Rich in-studio to promote his new ‘Christmas with the Kringles’ horror/comedy, reveals what it felt like to sink a 100-foot putt...

ESPN’s Josh Pate and Rich break down College Football’s biggest storylines including Oregon QB Dante Moore missing the rest of the season due to a concussion and what went wrong for the 3-loss Ducks this season, Arch Manning’s rollercoaster of a season for the Texas Longhorns, why the College Football Playoff Selection Sunday could be “complete chaos,” and if USC head coach Lincoln Riley is coaching for his job against Ohio State this weekend. (1:54)

Rams RB Blake Corum and Rich discuss Los Angeles getting back to the basics and running the ball more in their Week...

Rich and Cowboys fan TJ react to Dallas pivotal Monday Night Football win over the Eagles to provide a spark of life to their season and cast serious doubts about the rest of Philadelphia’s year. (2:24)

Kansas City Royals 1B Vinnie Pasquantino and Rich break down the relentless Brewers taking a commanding 3-0 lead on the Tampa Bay Rays in the World Series, what Milwaukee manager Pat Murphy has gotten so right this season, and says why he’s not a fan of MLB’s proposal that would allow teams to choose their playoff opponents. (20:49)

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Rich explains why he’s not concerned about the 49ers after San Francisco suffered its first loss of the season to the Atlanta Falcons, and reacts to the Cleveland Browns improving to 5-2 thanks to another Deshaun Watson 4th quarter comeback.  (2:21)

Jets fan Rich weighs in on New York’s latest loss, this one to the previously winless Miami Dolphins, to drop them to 2-5 on the season, and breaks down the Rams “saving their season” with a pivotal Week 7 win over the Raiders, and debates if the time for Las Vegas to start Fernando Mendoza is drawing clo...

ESPN’s Marcus Spears and Rich break down NFL Week 7’s top storylines including the big stakes for the Eagles and Cowboys on Monday Night Football whose loser falls to 2-5 on the season, explains what the Seahawks exposed about the Chiefs’ offense in their 20-3 SNF win, breaks down which teams are in the driver’s seat to capture the NFC’s and AFC’s 1-seed this year, and reveals what the league must do to make officiating more fair for defenses in a game that is geared toward protecting offensive players and rewarding scoring. (1:21) 

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Rich reacts to the Seahawks absolutely shutting down the Kansas City Chiefs’ offense on Sunday Night Football spoiling Kenneth Walker III’s return to Seattle.  (2:12) 

The guys weigh in on the Minnesota Vikings remaining unbeaten despite another so-so game from starting QB Kyler Murray, react to the controversy filled Packers-Lions NFC North showdown that featured some head scratching decisions from Detroit HC Dan Campbell along with questionable officiating that went against Green Bay.  (17:37) 

Michigan alum Rich says “I told ya so!” after JJ McCarthy’s successful debut as the New York Giants starting QB. (35:53)

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