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The Rich Eisen Show

The Rich Eisen 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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Hour 3: ESPN CFB Analyst Josh Pate Talks Ohio State-Indiana, UCLA’s Bob Chesney & More

ESPN’s Josh Pate and Rich break down the biggest stories in College Football including the impact of the controversial officiating in the Alabama-Georgia showdown and Kentucky’s OT win over LSU, if we could see a 3-loss team in the College Football Playoff this year, the keys to who wins the huge Big Ten Showdown between #4 Ohio State and #5 Indiana, the CFP stakes between Missouri vs Ole Miss and Oklahoma State vs Houston, if 2-loss Oregon can still salvage their season, and why Bob Chesney should stay at UCLA instead of jumping ship to a bigger program.  (2:28) Rich weighs in on the Cowboys hiring longtime coach Mike Petinne in the wake of Dallas’ ongoing defensive deficiencies, and says why he’s not convinced that the Detroit Lions’ window to reach and win the Super Bowl is closed.  (23:56)  Rich announces he’s rolling with Giants QB Jameis Winston this week in the show’s fantasy football league.  (39:41) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-14
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Hour 2: NFL Week 6 Power Rankings, plus WWE Superstar The Miz Talks Browns & Guardians

WWE Superstar The Miz and Rich discuss the state of his beloved Cleveland Browns and Guardians, the WWE/What’s App ‘The Chat’ pairing that lets fans chat with wrestling’s top stars, and more. (2:08) Rich reveals his brand-new NFL Power Rankings ahead of the league’s Week 6 matchups. (26:44) The guys debate if adding chocolate candy to popcorn is a delicious idea or a 100% pass. (38:41) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-14
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Hour 1: Rich’s Top 5 NFL MVP Candidates, plus NFL Network’s Kurt Warner

Rich reveals his list of the top NFL MVP candidates through 5 weeks of play including 49ers QB Brock Purdy, Chiefs RB Kenneth Walker III, Bills QB Josh Allen, Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes, Ravens RB Derrick Hennry, and Niners WR Mike Evans.  (4:48)  Pro Football Hall of Famer/NFL Network Analyst Kurt Warner and Rich discuss the Jacksonville Jaguars, Patriots QB Drake Maye, Broncos QB Bo Nix, Chargers QB Justin Herbert, Jayden Daniels’ mishandling of the clock at the end of the Commanders’ embarrassing tie against the Giants, and the Packers’ Jordan Love-to-Christian Watson deep ball connection.  (20:12)  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-14
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Hour 3: Steelers DT Cam Heyward, plus actor James McAvoy In-Studio

Steelers DT Cam Heyward and Rich discuss Pittsburgh’s Week 5 win over the Colts, facing the Baker Mayfield-less Buccaneers in Week 6 on Thursday Night Football, what players expect from a good defensive coordinator, and more. (7:32) Actor James McAvoy joins Rich in-studio to promote the new ‘California Schemin’ movie he produced, directed and stars in, and shares his favorite moments from his storied filmography including ‘The Last King of Scotland’ and playing Professor X in the ‘X-Men’ sequels, discusses his wife’s Philadelphia Eagles fandom, and more. (24:56) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-13
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Hour 2: ‘Overreaction Tuesday,’ plus NFL Insider Ian Rapoport Talks Caleb, Micah, Chargers & More

NFL Insider Ian Rapoport and Rich discuss the aftermath of Sean McVay and the Rams fumbling the bag in overtime in their MNF loss to the Bills and a possible timeline for Myles Garrett’s return from knee surgery, if we could see some changes on the Chargers’ coaching staff after L.A.’s disastrous 0-5 start, why the Cardinals cut bait on former 1st-round WR Marvin Harrison Jr, when the Packers can expect Micah Parsons back on the field, if the Dallas Cowboys are pretenders or contenders, if Caleb Williams will play for the Bears in Week 6, the ripple effect on Dan Quinn and the Commanders’ OT clock mismanagement that cost them a win against the Giants, and if teams will be jockeying for position to draft Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith #1 overall in the 2027 NFL Draft. (1:34) The guys react to the breaking news of the Rams cutting kicker Harrison Mevis in the wake his blocked FG in L.A.’s overtime loss to the Bills, and weigh in on Jerry Jones’ comments on the Cowboys stadium employee telling Dak Prescott that Dallas’ Week 5 blowout loss was “embarrassing.” (27:35) In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on Bills QB Josh Allen, Rams HC Sean McVay, Titans QB Cam Ward’s starting status, the Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Jacksonville Jaguars, Arch Manning’s NFL Draft stock, and the likely end of the Dodgers’ World Series 3-peat hopes. (37:14) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-13
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Hour 1: Bills-Rams Reactions, Dan Quinn’s Hot Seat, plus the 49ers’ McCaffrey Load Management

Rich reacts to the Buffalo Bills’ overtime win over the Los Angeles Rams on Monday Night Football in a game that went from a snoozefest at halftime to an all-time thriller filled with big plays, turnovers and another L.A. special teams meltdown.  (3:05)  The guys weigh in on the hot seat under Commanders HC Dan Quinn following Washington letting the clock run out in overtime instead of kicking a game-winning field goal to beat the Giants in Week 5.  (28:05)  Rich breaks down the 5-0 49ers’ hot start to the season and why resting Christian McCaffrey is in the Niners’ bests interests much to the chagrin of CMC fantasy football owners. (36:56) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-13
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Hour 3: Chargers’ Blame Game, Bo Nix Advice, CFB Reactions, plus Royals 1B Vinnie Pasquantino

Rich weighs in on the Chargers’ falling to 0-5 on the season and if the finger of blame should be pointed at HC Jim Harbaugh, QB Justin Herbert or OC Mike McDaniel, and says what Bo Nix must do for the Broncos to maintain their winning record. (4:20) Rich reacts to a wild weekend in College Football and gives some fantasy football advice to Kansas City Royals 1B Vinnie Pasquantino.  (28:08)  Rich and the guys break down the Steelers’ Week 5 win over the visiting Indianapolis Colts and handicaps which team will come out on top in the AFC North. (37:31) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-13
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Hour 2: ESPN’s Marcus Spears Talks NFC East, 49ers & More, plus Rich’s NFC North Takeaways

ESPN’s Marcus Spears and Rich break down NFL Week 5 including the Commanders letting the clock run out instead of kicking a game-winning field against the Giants, which team could emerge on top when the dust settles on the mid NFC East, what (if anything) can stop the 49ers this season, Mike Evans’ all-time trolling of Seattle CB Trevon Diggs, what the Ravens proved in beating the Falcons in overtime sans Lamar Jackson, why the Vikings’ are the team to beat in the NFC North, if Marvin Harrison Jr’s trade to the Texans will unlock the former 1st-round WR, the keys to who wins Bills vs Rams on Monday Night Football, and what’s been working for Patriots QB Drake Maye the last two weeks.  (1:17) Rich breaks down the latest in the NFC North including the Vikings improving to 5-0 and the Lions’ rout of the Cardinals. (37:30)  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-12
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Hour 1: NFC East Comedy of Errors, plus 49ers-Seahawks Slugfest & Packers Rout Bears

Rich recaps the “insane” London game between the Eagles and Jaguars that ended after Philadelphia coach Nick Sirianni chose to let Jacksonville run back a kickoff to set up a game-winning field goal to seal the deal, and weighs in on the Commanders’ mother of all end of game snafus when they let the clock run out instead of kicking a game-winning field goal against the Giants.  (2:31)  The guys discuss how the much-anticipated 49ers vs Seahawks NFC West showdown lived up to all the hype, and break down the Packers punching the Bears in the face in a get-right game for Green Bay HC Matt LaFleur against their NFC North rivals.  (24:25)  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-12
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A Wild, Wild NFL Week 5

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: 1:30 - The Seahawks' repeat chances evaporated the second Kenneth Walker III left in free agency 6:50 - Mike Evans is the 49ers' MVP thru the first five weeks 11:15 - With the Raiders' season at an inflection point, the clock is ticking on Kirk Cousins' status as QB1 14:55 - It doesn't matter who calls the plays, the Broncos have a Bo Nix problem 18:20 - Marvin Harrison Jr. will have more TDs the rest of season than anyone on the Cardinals 21:40 - One of the NFC East head coaches who cost their teams wins on Sunday won't be back in 2027 26:45 - Jordan Love-to-Christian Watson is the best deep threat in the NFL 29:30 - As long as Jameis Winston is the quarterback, the Giants are the most fun team to watch in the NFL 31:50 - Viewer take of the week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-12
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Hour 3: NFL Week 5’s Top Matchups, plus 2-Time Oscar Winner Michael Douglas In-Studio

Rich reacts to Broncos HC Sean Payton taking over play calling duties from Offensive Coordinator Davis Webb, weighs in on the Detroit Lions’ ongoing issues on defense, and previews the top matchups from NFL Week 5 including Bills vs Rams, Giants vs Commanders, 49ers vs Seahawks, Bears vs Packers, Broncos vs Chargers, and Raiders vs Patriots. Academy Award winner Michael Douglas joins Rich in-studio to promote his new ‘One Helluva Ride’ tell-all autobiography about his legendary Hollywood career, and shares some great stories about making ‘Romancing the Stone,’ ‘Wall Street,’ ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ ‘Fatal Attraction,’ and ‘The American President,’ and what it was like to hang out with Bob Dylan, Beatles legend George Harrison and a caviar eating Mastiff in a round of ‘Celebrity True or False.’   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-09
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Hour 2: ‘What’s More Likely,’ plus WWE Superstar Seth Rollins In-Studio

WWE Superstar Seth Rollins joins Rich in-studio to promote this weekend’s ‘Money in the Bank’ PLE featuring his wife Becky Lynch, says why he, a die-hard Bears fan, has full confidence heading into the team’s Week 5 NFC North showdown with the Green Bay Packers, reveals the passing of Chicago coaching legend Mike Ditka hits close to home, and explains why there was a silver lining to him getting chopped this week in the RES fantasy football Guillotine league.   In ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on the NFC East and South, Giants QB Jameis Winston, Commanders QB Jayden Daniels, the 49ers vs Seahawks, Bears vs Packers, the Denver Broncos, Houston Texans, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens and more.    Rich and the guys react to the Guardians forcing a decisive Game 5 in their ALDS series with the White Sox thanks to the heroics from the unsung Jose Ramirez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-09
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Hour 1: Buccaneers Stun Cowboys Reactions, plus NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah

Rich and Cowboys fan TJ react to Dallas losing at home to the 0-4 Buccaneers led by undrafted rookieQB Jalon Daniels.   NFL Network Analyst Daniel Jeremiah and Rich preview the key Week 5 NFC West showdown between the 49ers and Seahawks, breaks down the many shortcomings of the Cowboys this season, why Bo Nix, and not the play calling, is the issue with the Broncos’ offense, if Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith could go #1 overall in next year’s NFL Draft and the chances Oklahoma State’s Drew Mestemaker could be the 1st QB off the board next spring.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-09
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Hour 3: NFL Week 5 ‘Higher Register, AFC ‘For Real of Fugazi,’ plus Vinnie Pasquantino Talks MLB

Rich previews the pivotal NFC West showdown between the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers, and the guys share their less-than-ringing belief in Justin Herbert and the Chargers, Brock Purdy and the 49ers, and Atlanta Falcons in this week’s ‘Higher Register’ segment. Royals 1B Vinnie Pasquantino and Rich talk ALCS and NLCS including why the Brewers have the best chance of the remaining teams to keep the Dodgers from a three-peat, why the Tampa Bay Rays continue to excel despite their meager payroll, and breaks down the Yankees’ latest playoffs disappointment. Rich, Brockman, and TJ switch to the AFC and debate if the 2-2 Patriots, Steelers, Bengals, Colts and Broncos are good, bad or just mediocre. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-08
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Hour 2: Rich’s Yankees Postmortem, MLB’s Playoffs Changes Proposal, plus NFL on CBS’ Kyle Long

CBS Sports’ Kyle Long and Rich discuss the biggest NFL topics of the week including the mental health-related retirement of Eagles All-Pro OT Lane Johnson, the urgency to get in the Win column for the 0-4 Texans, Sean Payton’s expanded role in Broncos’ play calling duties, what Drake Maye showed in Week 4, if Kirk Cousins and the Raiders are legit AFC contenders, and if the 49ers or Chicago Bears are the best team in the league. Yankees fan Rich laments the Pinstripes’ latest playoffs disappointment to extend their streak of no World Series wins to 17 years and counting. The guys weigh in on MLB’s proposal to short the regular season to 154 games, expand the Division Series to best-of-seven with higher seeded teams being able to select their opponents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-08
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Hour 1: Which 2-2 NFC Teams are ‘For Real or Fugazi,’ plus ESPN’s Jeff Saturday

Rich debates if the 2-2 Cowboys, Eagles, Lions, Packers, Panthers, Falcons and Rams are good, bad or just mediocre. ESPN’s Jeff Saturday and Rich break down the latest around the NFL including Sean Payton taking some of the Broncos’ play calling duties away from OC Davis Webb in the wake of Denver’s slow starts on offense this season, the sometimes fiery relationship between Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers and HC Mike McCarthy, the keys to who wins Bills vs Rams, Bears vs Packers and 49ers vs Seahawks, and how the addition of Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III has revived the 4-0 Chiefs’ offense.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-08
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Je'Von Evans, Money In The Bank, Grand Slam France & More

This week, NCW is joined by The Young O.G., Je'Von Evans! It's his 3rd time on the pod with O'Shea and T.J., but the 1st time that he takes part in a Money in the Bank Ladder match. Je'Von shares how he's preparing for the match as well as how he's grown as a performer of the last year. He also discusses his friendship with NXT North American Champion Jackson Drake, where he sees the "Big 3" of him, Oba and Trick in a few years and more! And as the wrestling world continues to mourn the loss of Benjamin Satterley aka Pac, T.J. gives his flowers to the saying, "The show must go on". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-08
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Hour 3: 2027 NFL Draft Intrigue Already, plus Actors Sam Richardson & O’Shea Jackson Jr. In-Studio

Rich reacts to Chargers HC Jim Harbaugh butting heads with a reporter in the wake of L.A.’s disastrous 0-4 start to the season and discusses how the 2027 NFL Draft could unfold with so many teams potentially drafting in the top 5 who won’t need to select a quarterback. Comic actor Sam Richardson joins Rich in-studio to promote Apple TV’s ‘Matchbox: The Movie,’ reveals how he went from doing improv as a 15-year-old to winning an Emmy on ‘Ted Lasso’ thanks to the friendships he made with Tim Robinson and Jason Sudeikis, reveals his favorite moments from making HBO’s acclaimed comedy ‘Veep,’ and weighs in on the state of his belove Detroit Lions. ‘No-Contest Wrestling’ host O’Shea Jackson Jr stops by the studio to talk Dodgers-Braves and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-08
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Hour 2:  Panthers WR Tetairoa McMillan, UCLA HC Bob Chesney, plus Lane Johnson’s Retirement Reaction

Panthers WR Tetairoa McMillan and Rich discuss his stellar 14-catch output in Carolina’s Week 4 win over the Lions that highlighted his connection with QB Bryce Young, reveals what he did with his trophy for winning the NFL’s Offensive Rookie of the Year Award, and more. Rich guys weigh in on the retirement of Eagles OT Lane Johnson and Philadelphia trading C Cam Jurgens to the Ravens. UCLA Head Coach Bob Chesney tells Rich why he reached out to this week’s opponent Oregon HC Dan Lanning to see if he could help out in any way after Duck’s QB Dante Moore landed in a Los Angeles hospital after a suffering a concussion against USC, reveals the mindset and culture change that’s already taking root in Westwood, and reveals the coaching styles and interpersonal skills he has in common with Bruins alum/Dodgers manager Dave Roberts. Rich previews the Jets vs Browns in Week 5 and the game’s sneaky important implications Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-07
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Hour 1: Week 5 NFL Power Rankings, plus Kurt Warner Talks Maye, Nix, Eagles & Mor

Rich reacts to Jerry Jones’ latest comments from Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones saying Dallas might not be done trading to beef up its defense, and power ranks the NFL’s top 10 teams heading into Week 5 with a new #1 (49ers?? Chiefs??) after the Patriots dropped the Bils from the ranks of the unbeaten. Pro Football Hall of Famer/NFL Network Analyst Kurt Warner break down the latest around the league including the possible return of Jayden Daniels to the Commanders, what concerns him about Colts QB Daniel Jones, Patriots’ QB Drake Maye’s return to form in Week 4, if he still thinks the Raiders are ‘fake,’ if Kyler Murray is holding back the Vikings’ offense, what advice he has for Broncos QB Bo Nix, how the Eagles can pump life into their moribund offense and key injuries continue to mount, and the ascension of former top picks Trevor Lawrence and Bryce Young as two of the NFL’s most exciting quarterbacks to watch this season.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-07
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Hour 3: Steelers DT Cam Heyward, plus Magician David Kwong In-Studio

Steelers DT Cam Heyward tells Rich his interpretation of head coach Mike McCarthy’s “cleaning house” comments following Pittsburgh’s Week 4 loss to the Browns, why Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith should be the #1 overall pick in next year’s NFL Draft, reacts to Cleveland DE Jared Verse’s comments about how he was blocked by the Steelers’ offensive line, and why he’s not a fan of playing divisional opponents in international sites. (1:47) Magician/Mentalist David Kwong joins Rich in-studio to promote his ‘The Puzzle Room’ Netflix show. (21:28) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-06
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Hour 2: ‘Overreaction Tuesday,’ plus ESPN’s Josh Pate Talks ‘Bama-Georgia & Michigan’s Mess

ESPN’s Josh Pate and Rich break down the biggest College Football storylines including why the Alabama Crimson Tide might be the best team in the country, what to make of the rocky start to Kyle Whittingham’s tenure at Michigan and the struggles of Wolverines QB Bryce Underwood, what’s on the line in the huge #2 Georgia vs #6 ‘Bama SEC showdown, why the upcoming North Dakota State vs New Mexico game could have wide-ranging national implications, and more.  (2:37)  In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr, the 49ers vs Seahawks in Week 5, the 0-4 Texans’ playoffs chances, the Eagles’ postseason odds, if the Broncos will miss the playoffs, and more.  (28:52)   Rich and the guys react to reports that the Seahawks were ready to sign Joe Mixon only to pass on the veteran RB after his team physical (39:58) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-06
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Hour 1: Falcons Run Wild on Saints, Yankees’ Errors Binge, plus Bruce Arians Bashes NFL Refs

Rich weighs in on Bijan Robinson, Michael Penix Jr. and the Atlanta Falcons running roughshod over the New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football. (2:39) Super Bowl LV Champion Head Coach, Bruce Arians, tells Rich why Falcons RB Bijan Robinson reminds him of Lions Hall of Famer Barry Sanders, what Kenneth Walker III has meant to the 4-0 Chiefs, why the Seahawks (not the 49ers) are still the best team in the NFC West, and says why he has no love lost for NFL referees who saw two of their own suspended this week for inappropriate on-field behavior. (16:23) Yankees fan Rich bemoans the Pinstripes’ 4 fielding errors in their ALDS Game 2 loss to the Rays to put New York on the brink of elimination. (34:04) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-06
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Hour 3: What to Make of the Giants, Michigan’s Big QB Question, AFC North Breakdown & the Spiraling Chargers

Rich weighs in on Jameis Winston improving the Giants to 3-1 with a Week 4 win over the Arizona Cardinals, debates a caller on whether the Eagles would ever fire head coach Nick Sirianni mid-season, and reacts to his alma mater Michigan losing the Little Brown Jug to Minnesota for back-to-back Big Ten losses. (4:30)  The guys break down Rich’s preseason prediction of the Cincinnati Bengals to win the AFC North, and react to Trevor Lawrence and the Jaguars improving to 3-1 and Jacksonville’s chances to land the AFC 1-seed when the dust settles on the regular season. (26:48)   Rich weighs in on the 0-4 Chargers and if there’s an increasingly warming hot seat under Offensive Coordinator Mike McDaniel (and HC Jim Harbaugh???). (37:38) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-05
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Hour 2: Rams-Eagles Reactions, plus ESPN’s Marcus Spears Breaks Down Week 4

Rich weighs in on the Rams’ “crucial” comeback against the Eagles to even their record at 2-2, and explains why he’s genuinely concerned for a Philadelphia team that has dropped back-to-back games. (7:51) Marcus Spears, ESPN NFL Analyst, and Rich break down the top storylines coming out of NFL Week 4 including the 20th anniversary of the Saints legend Steve Gleason’s blocked punt against the Falcons in the first game in the New Orleans Superdome following Hurricane Katrina, why the 49ers are the best team in the league right now, Kyler Murray running the Minnesota Vikings’ offense, if the Dallas Cowboys defense will improve, what’s ailing the 0-4 Houston Texans’ defense, if Sean Payton will resume calling plays for the Denver Broncos, which 2-2 teams should feel good and which should be concerned, and more. (17:58) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-05
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Hour 1: Chiefs-Raiders, Lions-Panthers, Patriots-Bills & Cowboys-Texans Reactions

Rich weighs in on Kenneth Walker III’s latest stellar game in the Chiefs’ Week 4 win over the previously unbeaten Raiders and says what the Silver & Black proved to critics despite the loss, and breaks down Bryce Young and the Panthers’ offense firing on all cylinders in Carolina’s 32-26 Sunday Night Football win over the Detroit Lions who continue to struggle defensively.  (3:04)  Brockman and Rich react to Patriots QB Drake Maye finally starting to look like the MVP runner-up in New England’s Week 4 win over the Buffalo Bills. (28:18)  Rich and Cowboys fan TJ react to Dak Prescott, CD Lamb and Dallas’ offense sending the Houston Texans to an 0-4 record to start the season. (35:13) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-05
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NFL Week 4 Thrillers, Stunners & Resurrections

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: 1:15 - Drake Maye is back and the Patriots will be leading the AFC East when AJ Brown returns 7:00 - Kenneth Walker III will be OPOY and threaten 2,000 yards rushing 11:20 - If the Chargers finish 4th in AFC West, Justin Herbert needs a change of scenery in 2027 15:00 - Jameis Winston's experience is full go and the Giants are the team to beat in the NFC East 18:25 - QB play will keep the Vikings from winning the NFC North 21:45 - Bryce Young is a top 8 QB... and he's not 8th 28:45 - The Cowboys aren't complete enough to be taken seriously as legit NFC contenders 32:30 - The Rams will be no better than 3rd in the NFC West this season 36:25 - The Jaguars are the most complete team in the NFL  38:25 - Viewer Overreaction of the Week: The Chargers and Texans will have top 5 picks in the 2027 NFL Draft and neither will win 5 games this season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-05
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Hour 3: Right & Wrong

We break down the current landscape of the NFL & Who were we right & wrong about so far? + Mahershala Ali, Academy Award-Winning Actor. O’Shea Jackson Jr., Actor,Rapper, Songwriter join the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-02
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Hour 2: What's More Impressive?

We discuss who's been more impressive so far between the Browns & The Raiders + Former NFL HC Sean McDermott joins the show. And we do another edition of "What's More Likely?" from the Gridiron to the Diamond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-02
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Hour 1: Taking The League(s) by Surprise?

We discuss the Browns huge division win over the Steelers. Plus, Kansas City Royals 1st Baseman joins the show to talk all things baseball as the Division series' are set. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-02
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Hour 3: NFL Week 3 'Higher Register', plus NFL on FOX Analyst Mark Schlereth

Rich blasts lifelong Yankees fan Mike Del Tufo for claiming that he’s now also a Los Angeles Dodgers fan. Rich, Brockman and TJ share their less-than-ringing belief in the unbeaten Las Vegas Raiders, Chargers RB Omarion Hampton, and the outcome of the Rams vs Eagles Week 3 showdown in ‘Higher Register'. Three-time Super Bowl champion/FOX Sports Analyst Mark Schlereth and Rich break down the latest around the NFL including Deshaun Watson leading the Browns to a surprising 2-1 start to the season, why the Raiders have won three straight out of the gate, what to make of the Seahawks’ Week 3 loss to the Commanders’ backup QB Marcus Mariota, the Chiefs’ and 49ers’ 3-0 starts, what to read into the Broncos’ slow stars on offense, Trevor Lawrence leveling up for the Jaguars, the Vikings trading JJ McCarthy to the Giants, and what CB Joey Porter Jr brings to the Dallas Cowboys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-01
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Hour 2: MLB Wild Card Round Reactions, plus Patriots Insider Tom Curran

Rich and the guys react to American League Wild Card Round that saw 2 game sweeps of the Red Sox and Astros by the Yankees and White Sox. (1:06) NBC Sports Boston’s Patriots Insider Tom Curran and Rich break down the stunning drop off in play from last season’s NFL MVP runner up, Drake Maye, a possible return timeline for injured WR AJ Brown, the panic alarms will sound if New England drops to 1-3, why speedy RB TreVeyon Henderson doesn’t get more touches each week, and more.  (19:10)  The guys weigh in on the Padres’ 2-game domination of the Cubs while the Phillies late-game home run heroics pushed their series against the Braves to a deciding Game 3. (37:52) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-01
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Hour 1: Cowboys Trade for Joey Porter Jr, plus Hall of Fame WR Larry Fitzgerald

Rich weighs in on the Dallas Cowboys trading for Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr.  (3:24)  Pro Football Hall of Famer Larry Fitzgeral tells Rich what it felt like to be enshrined in the HOF on his first ballot, his reaction to Aaron Donald’s return to the Rams, what advice he has for struggling Arizona Cardinals WR Marvin Harrison Jr, who’s the best receiver in the NFL right now, and more.   (17:52)  Rich debates a caller about how the NFL can improve its inconsistent officiating problem in the wake of the league admitting the refs got the Pass Interference call wrong at the end of the Rams-Broncos Week 3 game. (35:01) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-01
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Lola Vice & Honoring the Memory of Benjamin Satterley (aka Pac)

The world of professional wrestling lost another star far too soon. Benjamin Satterley, better known as Pac (AEW) or Neville (WWE), passed away Sunday afternoon shortly after performing at AEW's "All Out" PPV. Love, condolences, and memories flooded social media as the tragic news spread. O'Shea and T.J. share their thoughts on the loss of one of the best wrestlers and people in the business. Eric Arndt (aka Real1 or Enzo Amore) also joins the show to share memories of a man he deeply respected and loved. Additionally, Lola Vice makes her second NCW appearance following her Monday Night Raw main roster debut. She shares what she has learned working in both NXT and Triple A over the past year, including her experiences with The Undertaker and Rey Mysterio. Lola also discusses why she made the transition from MMA to sports entertainment and challenges the NCW team to name one of her signature moves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-01
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Hour 3: Best Fits for Tyreek Hill Debate, plus Joe Manganiello In-Studio

Rich and the guys debate which team would be the best fit for free agent WR Tyreek Hill following his cryptic “ready for some cold weather” social media post, and preview what’s at stake for the 3-0 Chiefs taking on the 3-0 Raiders in Week 4. Actor Joe Manganiello joins Rich in-studio to promote his new ‘Bloodlines: A Memoir’ book, the state of his beloved Pittsburgh Steelers and their outlook for the rest of this season. Rich previews Derrick Henry’s first game against the Tennessee Titans since the running back joined the Baltimore Ravens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-30
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Hour 2: NFL Power Rankings, Drake Maye’s Struggles, plus Rich Pays Off a Debt to George Kittle

Rich weighs in on the massive fall from grace by NFL MVP runner-up Drake Maye this season, and reveals his brand-new NFL Power Rankings of the league’s top 10 teams heading into Week 4. Michigan alum Rich pays off his debt to TE George Kittle by wearing the 49ers TE’s Iowa helmet for a segment after the Hawkeyes’ last-second win over the Wolverines last Saturday. Rich weighs in on Eagles QB Andy Dalton throwing an INT in his only pass attempt in Week 3 and provides some historical context for the turnover and the incredible connections with another QB whose only pass in an NFL season was also picked off.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-30
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Hour 1: MLB Playoffs Reactions, plus NFL Network’s Kurt Warner Talks Drake Maye, Eagles & More

Rich and the guys react to the first day in the MLB Wild Card Round of the playoffs that included a dramatic late-game home from Braves 3B Austin Riley to beat the Phillies, the Padres’ 8-0 trouncing of the Cubs, the Pope blessing the White Sox prior to their Game 1 win over the Astros, and the Yankees’ 9-0 whitewash of their AL East rival Red Sox. Pro Football Hall of Famer/NFL Network Analyst Kurt Warner and Rich discuss Drake Maye’s precipitous falloff this season, what’s (still) ailing the Eagles’ offense, why the Vikings cut bait with JJ McCarthy and what the Giants’ long-term plans could be for the former 1st-rounder, if he’s coming around on the 3-0 Raiders after doubting their success earlier this season, and what the Cowboys did wrong in late in the game in their Week 3 loss to the Ravens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-30
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Hour 3: Broncos HC Sean Payton, plus Sylvester Stallone Talks New Memoir, ‘Rocky,’ ‘First Blood’ & More

Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton and Rich discuss Denver’s penchant for starting slow on offense in the first half of games over the past two seasons, the controversial late Pass Interference call that helped them beat the Rams on Sunday Night Football, and more. Three-time Academy Award nominee Sylvester Stallone and Rich discuss his new ‘The Steps’ memoir chronicling his early career as a struggling writer that led to his ‘Rocky’ fame including taking jobs as a theater usher and one cleaning the lions’ cage at the Central Park Zoo, why he stuck to his guns to be able to play the iconic underdog Rocky Balboa, reveals which key scene in the beloved Best Picture-winning movie almost never got filmed, and shares some great stories about actually fighting Dolph Lundgren’s Ivan Drago in ‘Rocky 4,’ trying to stop a goal from soccer legend Pelé while making ‘Victory,’ and why he absolutely hated the original director’s cut of the first Rambo movie ‘First Blood’ in a round of ‘Celebrity True or False.’ The guys react to TJ “rage quitting” the show’s guillotine fantasy football league text thread after his team was chopped on Monday Night Football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-29
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Hour 2: Overreaction Tuesday, JJ McCarthy’s 2nd Chance, plus Steelers DT Cam Heyward

Steelers DT Cam Heyward and Rich react to Pittsburgh’s huge Week 2 win over Joe Burrow’s Bengals and what’s at stake this week in Thursday night football in another AFC North showdown against the 2-1 Cleveland Browns, break down Case Keenum balling out for the Chicago Bears against the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football, and says why he has big issues with defenders getting flagged for hits on quarterbacks (ahem Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts). In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on Bears HC Ben Johnson, the Eagles’ inconsistent offense, the 3-0 Raiders, JJ McCarthy’s trade to the Giants, the 0-3 Houston Texans, Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers and the Dolphins’ odds to be selecting #1 overall in next year’s NFL Draft. Rich breaks down Giants QB JJ McCarthy’s chances to follow in the footsteps of former 1st round quarterbacks like Sam Darnold and Baker Mayfield who found NFL success after failing with the teams that originally drafted them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-29
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Hour 1: Eagles-Bears MNF Reactions, plus ESPN CFB Analyst Josh Pate

Rich and the guys react to Case Keenum’s unlikely star turn as the Bears’ 3rd-string QB led Chicago to a decisive Monday Night Football win over the Philadelphia Eagles who continue to struggle on offense. ESPN’s Josh Pate and Rich break down the latest in College Football including the wild, off-the-rails happenings on and off the field so far, Lincoln Riley’s hot seat at USC, if 1-loss Ohio State is the best team in the country, why the 8th-ranked Florida Gators could win a national championship, what’s at stake for Penn State in Week 5, and more. Yankees fan Rich and Red Sox fan Brockman preview their teams’ AL Wild Card series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-29
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Hour 3: Deshaun Watson Gets the W, the 3-0 Raiders, plus College Football Week 4 Reactions

Rich weighs in on Deshaun Watson getting the W in his first home start for the Browns this season, and debates a caller on whether Kyler Murray or Carson Wentz gives the Vikings their best chance for success this year. (2:42) Rich reacts to an eventful Week 4 in College Football including Texas holding off Tennessee, Oregon beating USC (again) in a game marred by a controversial hit that sent Ducks QB Dante Moore to the hospital, Indiana’s close call vs Northwestern, Florida knocking Ole Miss from the ranks of the unbeaten, and the Heisman case for Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith. (21:21) Rich and the guys react to Kirk Cousins and new head coach Klint Kubiak leading the Raiders to a surprising 3-0 start to the year. (34:25) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-28
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Hour 2: ESPN’s Marcus Spears, plus Drake Maye’s Missing Mojo and the 49ers’ Latest Injury Woes

ESPN’s Marcus Spears and Rich break down the Cowboys’ questionable playcalling at the end of their last-second loss to the Ravens, the wide-open AFC North, what’s ailing the Green Bay Packers and Patriots QB Drake Maye, why Kirk Cousins and the Raiders’ 3-0 record is no fluke, if the Rams got jobbed by the refs in their SNF loss to the Broncos, and what to make of the Giants trading for Vikings backup QB JJ McCarthy (1:33)  Rich weighs in on the latest injury suffered to key member of the 49ers, WR Mike Evans and OT Trent Williams, and the stunning regression of Drake Maye this season after nearly winning NFL MVP honors last year.   (26:20)  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-28
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Hour 1: Rams-Broncos, Cowboys-Ravens, JJ McCarthy to Giants, plus ESPN’s Nick Saban

Rich and the guys react to the thrilling Sunday Night Football game between the Rams and Broncos that was marred by some questionable officiating in the game's final minute. (2:53)  Michigan alum Rich reacts to the breaking news of the Minnesota Vikings trading former 1st-round pick JJ McCarthy to the New York Giants. (17:37) Seven-time national championship-winning coach/‘College GameDay’ Analyst Nick Saban and Rich discuss his upcoming ESPN docuseries feature never before seen behind-the-scenes footage during his reign at Alabama, reveals why he retired from coaching when still at the height of his powers, and weighs in on the College Football Playoff and Heisman Trophy landscape.  (19:18)  Rich and the guys break down the Cowboys’ late-game strategy that came under fire after Dallas’ last-second loss to the Ravens in Rio. (38:33) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-28
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NFL Week 3's Top Storylines

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: 1:00 - It's officially time to worry about the Rams as an NFC contender 8:05 - There is no clear-cut Super Bowl favorite thru 3 weeks  10:40 - Drake Maye was one-year-wonder and the Patriots will be back picking in top 5 in the NFL Draft 16:10 - Deshaun Watson will lead the Browns to the playoffs & get a new contract in Cleveland 18:45 - Winner of Chiefs/Raiders in Week 4 will win the AFC West 21:50 - Ravens/Cowboys is the best international game that we've ever seen  30:10 - Joe Burrow is not the QB the media wants him to be - he's relegated out of "elite" status 33:20 - Chargers are the runaway most disappointing team in NFL thru 3 weeks and will not make the playoffs 36:55 - Sam Darnold came back too soon... the Seahawks should've stuck with Drew Lock until he lost 38:50 - The Vikings' defense is so good, it doesn't matter who plays QB - they are NFC North favorites 42:45 - Fan Tweet of the Week: the NFL must mandate all starters play a minimum of 4 quarters in the preseason Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-28
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Hour 3: Return of the NFL’s No Fun Police, plus Actor Malcolm McDowell In-Studio

Rich and the guys react to the NFL handing out TD celebration fines to Bengals WR Ja’Marr Chase, Niners FB Kyle Juszczyk, and Cowboys TE Jake Ferguson, and to the 100% awesome celebration by White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami after Chicago clinched a spot in the MLB playoffs. Actor Malcolm McDowell joins Rich in-studio to promote his new ‘The Last Train to Fortune’ western, and shares some great stories about making ‘A Clockwork Orange’ with Stanley Kubrick, getting hounded by ‘Star Trek’ fans while attending a Rolling Stones concert in Las Vegas with William Shatner, dining with legendary ‘Citizen Kane’ director Orson Welles and more in a round of ‘Celebrity True or False’ and reveals why working with Jeremy Piven on ‘Entourage’ and David Caruso on ‘CSI: Miami’ will NOT go down as career highlights for him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-25
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Hour 2: What’s More Likely, Jayden Injury Update, plus Packers Insider Matt Schneidman

The Athletic’s Matt Schneidman and Rich break down the Packers’ troubling 1-2 start to the season including Green Bay’s offensive line woes, the uncertain return of RB Josh Jacobs from the Commissioner’s Exempt List, head coach Matt LaFleur’s hot seat, and more. In‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on the Patriots, Jaguars, Rams-Broncos, Ravens-Cowboys, Deshaun Watson, the Texans, Chargers, Chiefs, Broncos and more.  Plus Rich and the guys react to the latest update on the elbow injury suffered by Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-25
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Hour 1: Falcons-Packers TNF Reactions, plus Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba

Rich weighs in on the visiting Atlanta Falcons running (and throwing) at will in their 35-14 beatdown of the Green Bay Packers. Plus Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba tells Rich what his and his teammates mindset after entering the season as defending Super Bowl champions, discuss the possible return of Sam Darnold this week, the chances his fellow Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith can replicate his success with the Buckeyes in the NFL, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-25
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Hour 3: MLB Playoff Picture Comings into Focus, plus Actor Jonathan Tucker In-Studio

Rich and the guys break down what’s at stake in the stretch run of the MLB season, the possibility of Case Keenum starting for the Bears this week, and debate what’s more likely: Justin Herbert leads the Chargers to a win over the Bills in Buffalo or Jameis Winston leads the Giants to a win over the Titans. Actor Jonathan Tucker joins Rich in-studio to promote his new ‘American Hostage’ series on MGM+, discusses the state of his beloved Red Sox, Patriots and Celtics, and reflects on his roles in the MMA drama ‘Kingdom, and playing a villain opposite Timothy Olyphant on ‘Justified.’   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-24
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Hour 2: Chargers’ Blame Game, Drake Maye’s Struggles, plus ESPN’s Chase Daniel

ESPN’s Chase Daniel and Rich break down the latest around the NFL including the New York Giants’ outlook with Jameis Winston taking over for the injured Jaxson Dart, Justin Herbert and the Mike McDaniel’s sputtering Chargers’ offense, what to make of the 1-1 Green Bay Packers and 0-2 Houston Texans, the Bengals’ new-look defense, how 49ers QB Brock Purdy has leveled up this season, Drew Lock filling in admirably for the injured Sam Darnold, his level of concern for Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield, and what the Bears can expect from 3rd stringer Case Keenum if he starts for Chicago on Monday Night Football. Rich and Patriots fan Brockman discuss the “alarming” drop off in play by New England QB Drake Maye so far this season. The guys debate how much Justin Herbert is to blame for the Chargers’ 0-2 start to the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-24
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Hour 1: Which NFL Teams are For Real or Fugazi, Week 3 ‘Higher Register,’ plus Ole Miss HC Pete Golding

Rich and the guys debate what to make of the Ravens, Cowboys, Panthers, Steelers and Broncos after their up-and-down/down-and-up first two weeks of the NFL season, and react to struggling Blue Jays 1B Vlad Guerrero Jr. saying his new $500M contract was for what he’s done in the past and not for future performance. Ole Miss Head Coach Pete Golding tells Rich what the job interview process was like getting hired as a Nick Saban assistant at Alabama, what sets Trinidad Chambliss apart from other QB in the SEC, how it felt for the Rebels to beat LSU and Lane Kiffin in their first matchup since he controversially jilted Oxford for Baton Rouge, and what’s in store for the Rebs against the Florida Gators this weekend.      Rich, Brockman and TJ share their less-than-ringing endorsements of Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson, Los Angeles Chargers QB Justin Herbert, and Atlanta Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-24
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