The Rich Eisen Show

The MMQB's Albert Breer joins the show to talk about what’s went on in the Pegula/Beane press conference the other day, why it doesn’t seem like the Bills really planned to fire McDermott until very recently, the Raiders’ approach to finding their next head coach, and how ready he thinks Jarrett Stidham is. Rich & the guys react to the introductory press conference for Dolphins new HC Jeff Hafley....

ESPN’s Josh Pate and Rich discuss the ripple effect on coaching hires and roster building of Curt Cignetti taking Indiana from college football doormat to national champions in just two seasons, what happens to players who enter the Transfer Portal but can’t land with a new school, and reveals his way-too-early 2026 Heisman Trophy winner prediction. Rich and the guys preview the Los Angeles Rams v...

Rich and the guys discuss Broncos’ backup QB Jarrett Stidham’s chances to lead Denver to the Super Bowl in place of the injured Bo Nix. Former Pro Bowl OT Terron Armstead joins Rich in-studio where he weighs in on the Broncos’ belief in Stidham, the key player who could decide who wins the Los Angeles Rams vs Seattle Seahawks NFC Championship Game, the Dolphins firing Mike McDaniel and hiring of J...

O'Shea and TJ run it back with one of their favorite previous guests, WWE Smackdown's newest Superstar Trick Williams. Trick, the former TNA World Champion discusses what it was like walking into the TNA locker room as a member of NXT, how he captured the heart of his fiancé (fellow Smackdown Superstar Lash Legend), his 1st wrestling character "Sweet Daddy Trick", and going toe to toe with Randy O...

Legendary sportscaster Bob Costas and Rich discuss Andruw Jones’ and Carlos Beltran’s election to the Baseball Hall of Fame, how the Los Angeles Dodgers’ seemingly limitless payroll budget could impact the next round of labor talks, and if the NFL’s Overtime rules are in need of some adjustments. ‘No-Contest Wrestling’ co-host O’Shea Jackson Jr. stops by the studio where he reacts to an ESPN deep...

Rich reacts to former Miami Dolphins Head Coach Mike McDaniel agreeing to become the Los Angeles Chargers’ new Offensive Coordinator. Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio and Rich discuss the Buffalo Bills’ odd (and very long) press conference to explain Sean McDermott’s firing, who could be the Pittsburgh Steelers’ next head coach, Lamar Jackson’s role in determining the Baltimore Ravens’ next HC, if...

Rich reacts to Buffalo Bills owner Terry Pegula’s press conference explaining why the team fired head coach Sean McDermott. Pro Football Hall of Famer/NFL Network Analyst Kurt Warner and Rich break down Jarrett Stidham’s chances to lead the Denver Broncos to the Super Bowl in the wake of Bo Nix’s season-ending broken ankle, lays out the keys to which two teams will move on from the NFC and AFC Cha...

Rich and callers discuss the growth of rich benefactors pouring money into universities’ NIL funds, and breaks down the plethora of open coordinator positions in the NFL. QB Summit Founder & Coach Jordan Palmer tells Rich why he’s optimistic the Denver Broncos can advance to the Super Bowl with backup QB Jarrett Stidham filling in for the injured Bo Nix, breaks down the keys to who wins the Los An...

Jets fan Rich weighs in on the New York Jets’ options at quarterback via trade, free agency and the NFL Draft, and says why Tom Brady and the Las Vegas Raiders would be wise to draft Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza with the #1 overall pick this spring. ESPN’s Chris Fowler and Rich break down Indiana’s College Football Playoff national championship win led by Heisman Trophy-winning QB Fernando Mendoza a...

Rich weighs in on Curt Cignetti’s miraculous transformation of Indiana from college football doormat to national champions with their College Football Playoff title game win over the Miami Hurricanes. Two-time Super Bowl champion/’Green Light’ host Chris Long tells Rich why the Chicago Bears have a bright future ahead with Caleb Williams at quarterback, if the Seahawks’ defense and Special Teams c...

Three-time Super Bowl champion/NFL on FOX Analyst/’Stinkin’ Truth’ host Mark Schlereth and Rich discuss the Denver Broncos’ chances to advance to the Super Bowl with backup QB Jarrett Stidham replacing the injured Bo Nix, the Buffalo Bills firing of Sean McDermott, why the Seahawks’ defense makes them the current Super Bowl favorites, his biggest takeaways from the Los Angeles Rams’ overtime win o...

Rich and the guys debate the controversial game-altering OT interception by Denver Broncos DB Ja’Quan McMillian who wrested the ball away from Brandin Cooks in a play many should have been ruled a catch by the Buffalo Bills WR. NFL Insider Tom Pelissero tells Rich why the Bills fired Sean McDermott, if former Pittsburgh Steelers HC Mike Tomlin could be Buffalo’s next head coach and where McDermott...

Rich weighs in on the Buffalo Bills parting ways with head coach Sean McDermott after the team’s latest playoffs heartbreak. The guys react to the Broncos’ controversial OT win over the Buffalo Bills after which Denver stunningly announced QB Bo Nix will miss the rest of the playoffs with a broken ankle. Rich reacts to the Los Angeles Rams’ thrilling overtime win over the Chicago Bears despite Cal...

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: 1:20 - The Buffalo Bills' first call needs to be to Mike Tomlin to make sure he's really taking next year off 7:00 - Josh Allen should force a trade to the Rams if Matthew Stafford retires after this season 10:25 - B...

Rams RB Blake Corum and Rich discuss L.A. big Divisional Round showdown vs the Chicago Bears, his bigger role in Sean McVay’s offense this season, Kyle Whittingham taking the Michigan head coaching job in the wake of the Wolverines’ Sherrone Moore scandal, and more. Rich weighs in on the Philadelphia Eagles’ big offseason priorities including finding a new Offensive Coordinator and deciding what t...

In ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on Josh Allen vs Bo Nix, Christian McCaffrey vs Jaxon Smith-Njigba, the Houston Texans pass rush vs New England Patriots QB Drake Maye, the Los Angeles Rams vs the Chicago Bears, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, and the Dodgers’ potential win total for the 2026 season. Texans WR Christian Kirk tells Rich his thoughts on playing against Mike Tomlin in his fin...

Rich breaks down the key matchups and storylines for the NFL’s Bills vs Broncos, 49ers vs Seahawks, Texans vs Patriots, and Rams vs Bears Divisional round games. NFL Insider Tom Pelissero and Rich discuss John Harbaugh’s contract (lack thereof) with the New York Giants, Mike Tomlin’s coaching future after walking away from the Pittsburgh Steelers, Matt LaFleur’s possible extension with the Green B...

Sports Illustrated/The MMQB Senior Writer Albert Breer tells Rich what the two main factors were that sold John Harbaugh on taking the New York Giants vacant head coaching job, why Mike Tomlin walked away from the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons and if we’ve seen the last of him as a head coach, and breaks down the key storylines heading into the Divisional Round Rams vs Bears, Bills vs Bronc...

Rich and the guys debate if we’ve seen the last of Mike Tomlin coaching on an NFL sideline. Actor/’Literally!’ podcast host Rob Lowe joins Rich in-studio where he explains why he was seen at an NFL game that time wearing the league’s shield logo on his hat, reveals that he still has the saxophone from St. Elmo’s Fire’ but has never actually played it (though some people like Bill Clinton and the l...

Rich and the guys react to reports that the New York Giants are close to announcing former Baltimore Ravens HC John Harbaugh as their new head coach. ESPN CFB analyst Josh Pate tells Rich how Curt Cignetti engineered such a remarkable turnaround at Indiana, break down the Hoosiers vs Miami Hurricanes in the College Football Playoff title game, explains the career-ending risk some players take when...

O'Shea and T.J. get XTREME! Matt Hardy and Jeff Hardy aka The Hardys are the current TNA World Tag Team Champions, and they joined NCW to discuss their legendary careers which has spanned over 30 years! The brothers have done it all in the wrestling business including winning tag team gold in various promotions all over the world while each also becoming multiple time World Champion wrestlers. Mat...

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Gerry Dulac tells Rich the reasoning behind Mike Tomlin stepping down as the Steelers’ head coach after two decades at the helm, if Tomlin will ever return to coaching or take a job as a TV pundit, the top candidates to take over in Pittsburgh, and how fans in the Steel City are reacting to Tomlin’s departure. Comedian Adam Ray joins Rich in-studio where he previews h...

Rich reacts to Steelers Owner Art Rooney’s press conference in the wake of Mike Tomlin resigning as Pittsburgh’s head coach, and power ranks the top ten Super Bowl LX matchups he wants to see happen. ‘Good Morning Football’ co-host Kyle Brandt and Rich discuss his beloved Chicago Bears’ chances to win a title this season with 2nd-year QB Caleb Williams and 1st-year head coach Ben Johnson, Josh All...

Rich weighs in on John Harbaugh interviewing for the vacant New York Giants’ head coaching job, and breaks down the looming decisions for the Baltimore Ravens in terms of hiring a new HC and extending QB Lamar Jackson. Pro Football Hall of Famer/NFL Network Analyst Kurt Warner and Rich discuss Mike Tomlin walking away from the Steelers after 19 years in Pittsburgh, Aaron Rodgers’ uncertain playing...

Rich’s ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich segment gets interrupted by the breaking news of Mike Tomlin stepping down as the Steelers’ head coach after 19 seasons in Pittsburgh. Actor/comedian Kevin Nealon joins Rich in-studio to plug his new ‘Loose in the Crotch’ stand-up special, explains his groundbreaking ideas on attending parties, chewing gum, potato chips, and sneaking leftover spaghetti into movie t...