The Rich Eisen Show

Guest host Andrew Siciliano and the guys react to the 49ers’ 42-10 thrashing of Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football, and explains why it’s time to start giving Niners’ QB Brock Purdy is proper respect. Andrew runs down the biggest injures coming out of Week 5, and explains why Joe Burrow on the Bengals not only showed signs of life but the ability to thrive moving forward. 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guest host Andrew Siciliano and Chris Brockman debate of the Travis Kelce/Taylor Swift hoopla is good or bad for the NFL.    CBS Sports’ NFL Analyst Ross Tucker and Andrew discuss his takeaways for the Washington Commanders after their 40-20 loss to the Bears on Thursday Night Football, what Justin Fields’ recent success means for his long-term future in Chicago, previews the Los Angeles Rams vs the Philadelphia Eagles, and shares his wide-ranging insights into which NFL press boxes around the league have the best food options.  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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich zooms in from London, England where he and guest host Andrew Siciliano discuss the Chicago Bears’ Thursday Night Football win over the Washington Commanders, reveals the most intriguing NFL Week 5 matchups, reflects back on his fondest memories of Chicago Bears legend Dick Butkus who passed away yesterday, and in ‘What’s More Likely’ weighs in on Bills vs Jaguars, Rams vs Eagles, Ravens vs Steelers, Cowboys vs 49ers, CJ Stroud, Anthony Richardson, Mac Jones, Daniel Jones, 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guest host Andrew Siciliano and the guys break down Justin Fields big night in the Bears’ 40-20 TNF win over the Commanders, what it means for Washington HC Ron Rivera’s job security, and if embattled Chicago QB Justin Fields quieted his critics who are hoping to see USC’s Caleb Williams in the Windy City next season.  NFL Insider Tom Pelissero and Andrew discuss the Bears trading disgruntled WR Chase Claypool to the Miami Dolphins, Chicago ending a 14-game losing streak with a Thursday Night Football win over the Washington Commanders, if Jonathan Taylor will play for the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday after spending the season’s first month on the PUP list, and if Falcons QB Desmond Ridder and Patriots QB Mac Jones could find themselves riding the pine of they don’t step it up pretty soon.  Andrew recalls his fondest memories of Bears legend Dick Butkus who passed away at the age of 80 after a Hall of Fame NFL career that was followed by a full life for decades after his playing days. Please check out other R

Rich calls in from London where he tells guest host Andrew Siciliano how he’s preparing to do the play-by-play for the Jaguars vs Bills and lays out what’s at stake for Trevor Lawrence and the Jags, and reacts to Jonathan Taylor’s latest comments about his return to the Colts after spending the first 4 weeks of the NFL season on the Pup List.   Andrew and the guys react to Joe Burrow calling the Bengals’ Week 5 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals a “must win” game, Browns fan Andrew weighs in on Deshaun Watson sitting out Cleveland’s Week 4 loss despite being medically cleared to play, and TJ offers up his NFL Week 5 fantasy football advice for players including Jared Goff, Trevor Lawrence, Brian Robinson Jr., Drake London, and others.  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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MLB Network’s Brian Kenny and guest host Andrew Siciliano discuss the Phillies vs Braves and Dodgers vs Diamondbacks in their NLDS series, why the Rays couldn’t sell out Tropicana Field for a playoff game, who will follow Terry Francona as the Cleveland Guardians manager, and more.   Andrew reveals why he doesn’t like watching sports movies and TV shows about newsrooms.  Rich calls in from London where he tells guest host Andrew Siciliano how he’s preparing to do the play-by-play for the Jaguars vs Bills, explains his beef with MLB for not reseeding teams after each round of the playoffs, and rants on people who don’t display good airplane etiquette on transatlantic flights. 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guest host Andrew Siciliano and the guys preview NFL Week 5’s Thursday Night Football matchup between the Washington Commanders and Chicago Bears.   Ravens S Kyle Hamilton and Andrew discuss Baltimore’s heated rivalry with the Pittsburgh Steelers, if he would ever take some snaps at WR during a game, Notre Dame QB Sam Hartman and more.    The guys react to a Chicago Bears social media post that immediately went very, VERY wrong for the team. 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich weighs in on Jonathan Taylor’s return to the Indianapolis Colts after spending the first 4 weeks of the NFL season on the PUP list, and reveals his top ten NFL Power Rankings heading into Week 5. Actor/comedian David Spade joins Rich in-studio to discuss his new FOX game show ‘Snake Oil,’ the national FEMA alert that went off on everyone’s phone today, why he’s not watching the NFL’s slate international games this season, if grown men should wear jerseys to NFL games, if his Arizona Cardinals should tank for USC QB Caleb Williams, and much more. Rich reacts to Steelers QB Kenny Pickett announcing that he’ll start in Week 5 despite the knee injury that knocked him out of Pittsburgh’s Week 4 loss to the Houston Texans. Please check out my other productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich and the guys debate if the Bengals would be better off playing Joe Burrow or sitting the star QB until his calf injury is fully healed.  FOX Sports/The Athletic’s College Football Insider Bruce Feldman tells Rich if Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders could be a 1st-round pick if he enters the 2024 NFL Draft, the chances Lincoln Riley and Caleb Williams both leave USC for the NFL after this season, if the Texas Longhorns are truly “back,” and the chances the Georgia Bulldogs or any other SEC team misses out on the College Football Playoff. Please check out my other productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich previews the pivotal Week 5 matchup between Dak Prescott’s Dallas Cowboys and Brock Purdy’s San Francisco 49ers. Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield tells Rich why signing with Tampa Bay was a no-brainer this offseason, what advice he has for young QBs selected high in the NFL draft, his plans for attending the Oklahoma Sooners-Texas Longhorns Red River Showdown on his bye week, and if USC’s Caleb Williams can pull of the first back-to-back Heisman Trophy wins since Ohio State’s Archie Griffin in the 1970s. Rich and the guys debate how far Mayfield can take the Bucs in the playoffs this season, and recap the first day of MLB’s Wild Card playoff round. Please check out my other productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Suzy and Amy discuss another Raider voicing his concerns to the media after another crushing defeat, Rodney Harrison’s inflammatory comments on Zach Wilson, and Hall of Famer Kurt Warner joins the show to discuss what caught his attention from Week 4 of the NFL.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NFL Network analyst Gerald McCoy joins Rich in-studio to discuss Baker Mayfield’s impact on the 3-1 Tampa Bay Buccaneers, why drafting and developing a good starting QB in the NFL is such a crapshoot, says if quarterbacks like the Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa and the 49ers’ Brock Purdy are “elite” or not, and says which NFL pass rushers deserve the “elite” tag as well. Rich and the guys break down the top moments from this week’s NBA Media Day including Damian Lillard’s Bucks debut, Jimmy Butler’s new “emo” hairdo, James Harden’s beefs with the 76ers, and more. Please check out my other productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich reacts to the Seattle Seahawks Monday Night Football domination of the New York Giants.   Rich lists his most disappointing NFL teams through 4 weeks of play including the Chicago Bears, Denver Broncos, New York Giants, Cincinnati Bengals, Minnesota Vikings, and Las Vegas Raiders.   Comedian Lewis Black joins Rich in-studio to discuss his new YouTube ‘Tragically, I Need You’ comedy special, his Orioles and Commanders lifelong fandom, and reads some of sports’ most famous rants including memorable moments from Allen Iverson, Oklahoma State’s Mike Gundy, and the late Arizona Cardinals HC Dennis Green. Please check out my other productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich weighs in on the New York Giants’ disastrous Monday Night Football loss that saw Daniel Jones sacked 10 times while throwing a backbreaking pick six against a stout Seattle Seahawks’ defense. Packers Head Coach Matt LaFleur and Rich discuss how Jordan Love has handled being Green Bay’s QB1 this season, Aaron Rodgers’ season-ending Achilles injury, facing Davante Adams and the Raiders on Monday Night Football, and more. Rich and the guys debate how long the Taylor Swift-NFL whirlwind will last and what they would do if they struck it rich by winning the lottery. Please check out my other productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A weekly staple on ‘The Rich Eisen Show’ for years, ‘Overreaction Monday’ is now also an extended podcast with Rich and Chris Brockman debating the latest in the NFL. Today’s topics: 1:30 Jets would be 4-0 with Aaron Rodgers 3:45 Matt Eberflus won’t last the season as Bears head coach 5:45 Christian McCaffrey as NFL MVP  8:10 Mac Jones is not the Patriots’ answer at QB 10:45 Bengals should shut down Joe Burrow 14:30 The AFC North is the Ravens division to lose 17:50 The Falcons should trade for Kirk Cousins 20:15 Steelers need to clean house on the offensive side of the ball 23:15 CJ Stroud and the Texans will win the AFC South 25:05 Cooper Kupp’s return will keep the Rams in the playoff hunt 27:00 Baker Mayfield was the best offseason QB acquisition 31:30 NFL Week 4 headline predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich weighs in on the Bears falling to 0-4 and offers up some advice for Chicago QB Justin Fields, reacts to the Carolina Panthers also remaining winless with struggling rookie QB Bryce Young, discusses USC quarterback Caleb Williams doing nothing to harm his NFL Draft stock, and says what Deion Sanders and Colorado proved in their valiant 2nd-half comeback against the Trojans. Seahawks WR DK Metcalf and Rich discuss facing the New York Giants on Monday Night Football, how the return of Bobby Wagner has impacted Seattle’s locker room and reveals the surprising reason why he’s learning American Sign Language and confirms the rumors that he eats candy constantly. Rich makes the case for 49ers QB Brock Purdy to get more consideration in NFL MVP conversations. Please check out my other productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

‘Green Light’ podcast host/2-time Super Bowl champion Chris Long and Rich discuss why people are questioning the Eagles despite their 4-0 start, who the 49ers’ MVP is this season, what’s the main problem with the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense, if the Bengals should sit Joe Burrow until he’s 100% healthy, why Mac Jones and the Patriots’ offense is still struggling, and his takeaways from Zach Wilson showing some promise in the Jets’ loss to the Chiefs on Sunday Night Football. In ‘Overreaction Monday’ Rich weighs in on the Buffalo Bills, Zach Wilson and the New York Jets, the Patriots QB issues, if we should be worried about the 4-0 Philadelphia Eagles, if the Georgia Bulldogs have a chance to three-peat, and more. Rich reacts to the Bengals’ Week 4 loss to the Tennessee Titans and expresses his concern for Joe Burrow and company. Please check out my other productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Lea

Jets fan Rich weighs in on New York’s Sunday Night Football loss to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs that featured QB Zach Wilson finally showing the promise that led him to become the 2nd overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, reacts to KC RB Isaiah Pacheco’s dominant performance on SNF, and comments on the questionable officiating that helped decide the outcome of the closely contested game. Rich and Patriots fan Chris Brockman weigh in on Mac Jones’ continued struggles as New England’s QB1, react to the Buffalo Bills’ manhandling the previously unbeaten Miami Dolphins, and break down the latest big NBA trade that saw Jrue Holiday land with the Boston Celtics after going from the Milwaukee Bucks to the Portland Trail Blazers for Damian Lillard. Please check out my other productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steelers All-Pro CB Patrick Peterson and Rich discuss what makes Pittsburgh head coach Mike Tomlin such an effective leader, how far the team’s defense can take them, his role in the locker room as an older veteran of 13 NFL seasons, Kenny Pickett and the Steelers’ offense, his relationship with former teammate Kyler Murray, facing Texans rookie QB CJ Stroud, and reveals what happened in the cabin when the Steelers’ team plane was forced to make an emergency landing recently.  Rich and the guys react to Colorado 2-way star Travis Hunter inviting CSU DB Henry Blackburn, who injured him with an illegal hit during a game recently, onto his show to hopefully put and end to the controversy once and for all. Rich reveals his list of the most intriguing NFL Week 4 matchups including Dolphins vs Bills, Raiders vs Chargers, Patriots vs Cowboys, Ravens vs Browns, Falcons vs Jaguars, and Chiefs vs Jets, and offers up some advice for the Jets and Zach Wilson ahead of their Week 4 showdown with Patrick Mahomes and the Kan

Rich makes the case for the NFL to institute a “loud a** buzzer” to sound when the play clock runs down to zero like the shot clock signal in the NBA, and the guys debate if the NFL should get rid of onside kicks and go to a’4th and 15’ option instead. Rich and the guys react to controversial MLB umpire Angel Hernandez’ latest flubbed call that led to the ejection of Phillies star Bryce Harper. In ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on Justin Fields, Russell Wilson, the Dolphins, Buffalo Bills, Steelers, Texans, Ravens, Browns, Bengals, Titans, Cowboys, Patriots, Falcons, Panthers, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, and more. Please check out my other productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday  What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices