Synopsis
The Rich Eisen Show will mix football analysis with pop culture, humor, and interviews with the biggest names in sports and entertainment. The nationally syndicated radio and TV talk show airs Monday-Friday, Noon-3PM Eastern / 9AM-Noon Pacific, on 125+ radio stations (starting Nov 3rd), DIRECTV's Audience channel 239, and three ROOT Sports regional sports networks (NW, Denver, Pittsburgh). It is also available digitally on the NFL Now mobile platform. Said Eisen, "After all these years of seeing TV add 10 pounds, I'm hoping phones and tablets will only add 5."
Episodes
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NFL Teams Need To Sign Their Guys Early
10/03/2025 Duration: 54min3/10/25 - Hour 1 Rich weighs in on Myles Garrett signing the richest non-QB contract in NFL history after telling everyone his trade request to the Cleveland Browns was not about the money. The guys react to DK Metcalf signing a massive contract with the Steelers, the next steps for the Seahawks (signing Sam Darnold?) after trading Geno Smith to the Raiders, and if Pittsburgh could be the next landing spot for Aaron Rodgers. Rich explains why the tea leaves point to the Seahawks readying a push to sign free agent QB Sam Darnold to a hefty contract. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic
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DK Metcalf Will Get Traded Before Ja’Marr Chase Gets A New Contract
07/03/2025 Duration: 51min3/7/25 - Hour 3 Rich and the guys discuss the bevy of quality NFL WRs available via trade or free agency, and in ‘What’s More Likely’ weighs in on DK Metcalf, Myles Garrett, Ja’Marr Chase, Brock Purdy, Micah Parsons, the Bills, Dodgers, Lakers, Shedeur Sanders’ NFL Draft stock and more. Actor Michael Fassbender and Rich discuss his new ‘Black Bag’ Steven Soderbergh film, ‘The Agency’ on Paramount+, and in ‘Celebrity True or False’ talks ‘Band of Brothers’ boot camp, channeling David Bowie and Greg Louganis for his role in ‘Prometheus,’ and more. Rich and a caller discuss the best landing spots for Davante Adams, and the guys react to Spike Lee’s ‘He Got Game’ story he told on this week’s ‘Jim Jackson Show’ podcast. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestlin
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Tom Pelissero: Everyone Is On Board With The Cleveland Browns Off-Season Plan
07/03/2025 Duration: 54min3/7/25 - Hour 2 NFL Insider Tom Pelissero and Rich discuss the latest in the Myles Garrett/Cleveland Browns trade request standoff, the big questions facing many teams’ quarterback situations and why we could see some big time shuffling on the QB carousel, if the Seahawks will find a trade partner for disgruntled WR DK Metcalf, and breaks down the Dallas Cowboys’ long offseason laundry list including a big extension for Micah Parsons. Rich makes the case for the Lakers’ JJ Redick as NBA Coach of the Year. Apple TV’s Taylor Twellman and Rich break down the latest MLS happening including the mysterious disappearance of Lionel Messi, and more. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/po
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Dion Dawkins: Sometimes All You Need Is A Chance
07/03/2025 Duration: 54min3/7/25 - Hour 1 Rich weighs in on the Browns/Myles Garrett trade request standoff that reportedly includes Cleveland owner Jimmy Haslam refusing to meet face-to-face with the All-Pro DE. Bills Pro Bowl OT Dion Dawkins joins Rich in-studio to discuss his plans to go into acting when his NFL career winds down, his plans for the NFL to create an ‘Offensive Lineman of the Year’ award, goes full-court-press in trying to recruit Myles Garrett to Buffalo, says why he loves the passion of Bills Mafia, responds to critics who say the Bills will never get passed Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs in the AFC, and says how Josh Allen has taken his already remarkable game to another level. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson:
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The Jim Jackson Show: Spike Lee
07/03/2025 Duration: 01h09minPlease check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 -------- Die-hard Knicks fan Spike Lee joins the show to discuss his New York fandom and legendary filmmaking career. Spike reveals which movies were most impactful to him, why he thinks Denzel Washington is the greatest actor of our time, what has been the key to his success, and will he live to see his beloved Knicks win the NBA Championship. Jim reveals to Spike how Phil Jackson used one of his films to motivate the Lakers during their 2006 Playoff series against Phoenix. Additionally, Spike reveals who he wanted to audition for the role of Jesus Shuttlesworth in “He Got Game” before Ray Allen was cast
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Breaking Down Charles Davis’ NFL Mock Draft
06/03/2025 Duration: 48min3/6/25 - Hour 3 The guys break down Charles Davis’ mock draft 1.0 that features a trio of quarterbacks coming off the board with the first three picks of the first round. Comedian Nick Thune joins Rich in-studio to plug his new ‘Born Young’ special, his frustration with his hometown Seattle Mariners and being a longtime Dodgers season ticket holder, and shares a great story about what he did in the Astros owner’s box after Game 7 of the 2017 World Series. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jimmy Horn Jr.: Wasn't Satisfied With Everything I Did At The NFL Combine
06/03/2025 Duration: 54min3/6/25 - Hour 2 Colorado WR Jimmy Horn Jr. tells Rich what it was like to play for Deion Sanders at CU, why Shedeur Sanders was an exceptional teammate, and if he’s a better receiver than Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter. A caller sets off a deep and heated debate: has Brock Purdy done enough to earn a massive payday from the San Francisco 49ers? Rich and the guys react to the Boston Celtics’ historic 40/40 night and to the Cleveland Cavaliers clinching a playoff spot already. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Albert Breer: Wouldn't Surprise Me If The Browns Draft And Sign A Quarterback
06/03/2025 Duration: 54min3/6/25 - Hour 1 Rich weighs in on the Cleveland Browns’ eventful offseason that has included a Myles Garrett trade request and the restructuring of Deshaun Watson’s albatross of a contract. Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer and Rich discuss the Browns’ plans at quarterback moving forward, why DK Metcalf wants the Seahawks to trade him, the latest with the 49ers’ Brock Purdy and Brandon Aiyuk situations, if the Vikings are ready to move on from Sam Darnold and anoint JJ McCarthy their QB1, and if the Steelers could go with Justin Fields as their starter or if he could move on to a team like the Jets. Rich ponders what would happen if Daniel Jones returns to New York as the Jets’ new starting quarterback while Sam Darnold signs on to be the Giants’ new QB1. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jack
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No-Contest Wrestling: John Cena's Heel Turn Was Shocking
05/03/2025 Duration: 01h24minPlease check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 -------- O’Shea and TJ discuss the shocking events from Toronto at WWE elimination chamber. What prompted John Cena to finally turn Heel and sell his soul to the Final Boss, and what now for Cody Rhodes? Also, Jade Cargill’s surprise return to the ring and her vicious attack on Naomi. What, if any, was Bianca Belair’s involvement in this whole matter? Also, the guys discuss an action packed Monday Night Raw that started off with CM Punk and Seth Rollins going at it, and ended with Iyo Sky, being crowned the new Women’s World Champion! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Pat Surtain II: We Have The Right Team To Win
05/03/2025 Duration: 51min3/5/25 - Hour 3 Rich weighs in on the Raiders rewarding Maxx Crosby with a massive extension that makes the DE the highest paid non-QB in the NFL, the latest in the Myles Garrett/Cleveland Browns trade drama, and Jerry Jones’ latest comments on the Dallas Cowboys’ approach to free agency. Broncos CB Pat Surtain II tells Rich what it feels like to be the NFL’s reigning Defensive Player of the Year, how Sean Payton and QB Bo Nix have turned things around in Denver, and shares the story about the time he made former Alabama head coach Nick Saban spitting mad. O’Shea Jackson Jr drops by ahead of his ‘No-Contest Wrestling Podcast’ taping where he and Rich react to Zach Baun’s Eagles extension, the Lakers’ hot streak since the Luka Doncic trade and more. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-sho
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Power Rankings - Davante Adams Top Destinations
05/03/2025 Duration: 54min3/5/25 - Hour 2 Rich breaks out his NFL Power Rankings to list the top ten destinations for free agent WR Davante Adams. Basketball Hall of Fame coach George Raveling joins Rich in-studio to discuss his new ‘What You’re Made For’ memoir that includes stories about the time he had to tell Charles Barkley that he was cut from the 1984 US Olympic basketball team, and how he helped steer Michael Jordan to signing with Nike when MJ was ready to cement a deal with Adidas, and more. Rich and the guys react to WR DK Metcalf asking the Seahawks to trade him. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic
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You Don't Have To Pay A Player A Max Contract Because They Are Next Up
05/03/2025 Duration: 54min3/5/25 - Hour 1 Rich and the guys react the latest developments in the Brock Purdy/49ers contract talks that reportedly have the Niners offering him $45M per year. NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah tells Rich why the Chiefs, already with issues on their offensive line, traded All-Pro guard Joe Thuney to the Bears and what that means for Chicago’s first round draft options, if teams should be concerned about Penn State edge rusher Abdul Carter’s foot injury, if Shedeur Sanders is worthy of being drafted in the 1st round, which quarterbacks helped their draft stock most at the NFL Combine, and weighs in on Sam Darnold’s free agency and Brock Purdy’s contract talks with the 49ers. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jeff
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What The Football w/Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini
04/03/2025 Duration: 53minPlease check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 -------- Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini joins Suzy and Amy to discuss the ongoing NFL offseason, including the Vikings plan with Sam Darnold and JJ McCarthy, what the Browns can do to keep Myles Garrett in Cleveland, why the Niners might not be done making moves, how real was the Raiders interest in Matthew Stafford, and could Aaron Rodgers be the next quarterback for the New York Giants? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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JC Tretter: Excited To See Saquon Barkley Getting A New Contract
04/03/2025 Duration: 51min3/4/25 - Hour 3 Jets fan Rich reacts to the team releasing former All-Pro WR Davante Adams, weighs in on the Philadelphia Eagles rewarding Saquon Barkley with a hefty $41M extension, and comments on the season-ending ACL injury suffered by Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving. NFLPA Chief Strategy Officer JC Tretter and Rich discuss Saquon’s new contract and what it means for the valuation of NFL running backs, the expectations of rookie players coming into the league in college football’s NIL era, how the yearly team grades by NFL players have led to meaningful change league-wide, and how the NFL could address it’s issues with developing young quarterbacks. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.
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Andrew Whitworth: Don't Rule Anything Out With The Rams
04/03/2025 Duration: 54min3/4/25 - Hour 2 Thursday Night Football analyst Andrew Whitworth and Rich discuss the Rams chances of keeping Cooper Kupp in the fold, the return of Matthew Stafford, what the Chiefs must do this offseason to shore up their shortcomings that were exposed in their Super Bowl LIX loss, how the Deebo Samuel trade will impact both the Commanders and 49ers next season, if the NFL should ban the Eagles’ signature Tush Push/Brotherly Shove play, and what advice he has for disgruntled Cleveland Browns DE Myles Garrett. In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on Darnold’s Vikings future, if the Bengals should trade Ja’Marr Chase or Tee Higgins, the Steelers QB situation, if Patriots backup QB Joe Milton is a better option than drafting a QB in the first round this year, the Lakers NBA Finals chances, and more. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: http
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Vikings Not Franchise Tagging Sam Darnold Doesn't Mean They Don't Want Him
04/03/2025 Duration: 54min3/4/25 - Hour 1 Rich weighs in on the Vikings’ decision to not Franchise tag Sam Darnold and what it could indicate about his future in Minnesota. Rich discusses Shedeur Sanders’ NFL Draft stock and responds to critics who think the Colorado QB’s supreme confidence is actually unwarranted arrogance. The guys weigh in on audio mixer JayFelly’s side hustle as a mold and asbestos expert. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Tee Higgins Franchise Tagged Is Great News For Cincinnati Bengals Fans
03/03/2025 Duration: 51min3/3/25 - Hour 3 Rich says how Matthew Stafford’s signing impacts Sam Darnold and Aaron Rodgers, and poses a very intriguing scenario that could excite New York Giants fans. Former Raiders GM Mike Mayock tells Rich which two prospects answers some questions at the NFL Combine, which quarterbacks could sneak into the draft’s first round, if the Steelers could select a QB with the 21st overall pick, if NFL teams should be concerned about the foot stress fracture in possible #1 overall pick Abdul Carter, weighs in on the Bengals slapping the Franchise Tag on WR Tee Higgins, and says if the NFL should move back the Combine date to encourage more top prospects to participate in on-field drills. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and
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Steve Young: Quarterbacks Are So Hard To Find In The NFL
03/03/2025 Duration: 54min3/3/25 - Hour 2 Rich recaps his weekend at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis including bigger, faster and stronger players, some big-name players skipping on-field drills, and more. Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve Young and Rich discuss if Brock Purdy deserves a big payday from the 49ers or if San Francisco should bring Sam Darnold back into the fold, offers up his advice for free agent QB Aaron Rodgers, the impact of the Niners trading Deebo Samuel to the Commanders, and shares the hilarious story of the time he tried to recruit Bo Jackson to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and more. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad c
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Top 5 Rumors Rich Heard At The NFL Combine
03/03/2025 Duration: 54min3/3/25 - Hour 1 Rich and the guys weigh in on the huge trade that sent WR Deebo Samuel from the 49ers to the Commanders and its ripple effect on each team. Rich lists the top rumors and whispers he heard at the NFL Combine with takes on the Browns & Myles Garrett, the Cowboys, Giants, Raiders, Colts, Vikings, Steelers and more. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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OverReaction Monday: NFL Combine Recap
03/03/2025 Duration: 30minPlease check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 -------- 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 - NFL Combine is not leaving Indianapolis anytime soon 2:45 - The Titans won't be making the 1st overall pick - someone will move up 8:45 - At least six NFL Combine quarterbacks and running backs will be drafted in the first round 10:15 - Shedeur Sanders will fall out of the top 10 13:55 - With Matthew Stafford staying put, the NFC West is the Rams’ division to lose in 2025 17:25 - Adding Deebo Samuel makes th