The Rich Eisen Show

ESPN’s Josh Pate and Rich break down the biggest storylines coming out of college football’s Week 3 including how Ohio State’s loss to Texas could impact their College Football Playoff hopes, the Arch Manning AI video controversy, how concerned Oregon fans should be about the 1-1 Ducks, the early struggles of Oklahoma QB John Mateer, and what Michigan’s win over the Sooners means for the Wolverines’ confidence level. (1:25)

Rich and the guys revisit the controversial “was-it-a-backwards-pass” controversy from the Saints vs Lions Week 1 game. (22:45)

In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on Chiefs RB Kenneth Walker III, if Sean Payton regrets giving up the Broncos’ play calling duties, the Cowboys’ disappointing defense, Texans QB CJ Stroud, the ageless Ravens RB Derrick Henry, and the Rams’ and Chargers’ dire need to avoid starting the season 0-2. (33:04) 

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Rich and the guys react to Patrick Mahomes looking like his old self and Kenneth Walker III running roughshod over the Broncos’ vaunted defense in the Chiefs’ Monday Night Football Week 1 rout. (2:31)

Rich weighs in on Browns HC Todd Monken’s reasoning for starting Deshaun Watson in Week 2 despite the QB’s lackluster Week 1 effort in Cleveland’s season opening loss, and reveals his list of the top 5 NFL offseason narratives that were blown out of the water in Week 1 including the Rams’ perfect season, the Cowboys’ revamped defense, new Chargers OC Mike McDaniel unlocking Justin Herbert, the demise of the Chiefs and more. (21:53)

Rich weighs in on the controversy surrounding Texas QB Arch Manning’s reaction to an AI video depicting violence against ESPN sideline reporter Holly Rowe. (38:25)

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Rich reacts to the Browns sticking with Deshaun Watson as their QB1 despite a “disaster of a start” in Cleveland’s Week 1 loss to the Jaguars, and why Trevor Lawrence and Jacksonville could rule the roost in the AFC when it’s all said and done this season. (3:29)

The guys debate the Green Bay Packers’ panic level, if Carson Wentz

The Bengals won a Week 1 game?!?! (39:51)

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Rich and the guys react to the Arizona Cardinals stunning domination of the Chargers in Mike LaFleur’s debut as Arizona’s head coach. (3:38)

Marcus Spears, ESPN NFL Analyst and Rich break down the NFL’s top Week 1 storylines including his level of concern for the Dallas Cowboys’ supposedly revamped defense, the Chargers’ “stagnant” head scratching effort in the Bolts’ loss to the Cards, if Carson Wentz should start for the Vikings in Week 2 even if Kyler Murray is cleared to play after suffering a concussion against the Packers, how much longer the Browns can stick with Deshaun Watson over Shedeur Sanders as their QB1, Commanders QB Jayden Daniels publicly calling out Stefon Diggs after the WR’s costly unsportsmanlike conduct penalty in Washington’s loss to the Eagles, what to expect from Patrick Mahomes when the Chiefs and Broncos kick off the season’s Monday Night Football schedule, and says why Lane Kiffin’s quirky personality is a great fit for his alma mater LSU. (13:13)

Michigan alum Rich rejoices in Ohio State blowing a 20-point 4th quarter lead in the top-ranked Buckeyes’ road loss to Arch Manning and the Texas Longhorns. (38:00)

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Rich weighs in on the New York Giants’ impressive start to the John Harbaugh era with a convincing win over the Dallas Cowboys who’s much hyped defensive makeover fell flat against their NFC East rivals. (2:53) 

The guys marvel at Josh Allen putting the Bills on his back in Buffalo’s Week 1 win over the Houston Texans in an early-season battle of AFC contenders, Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson’s Chicago Bears hanging a 50-burger on the Carolina Panthers (21:01)

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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:

0:45 - Led by Jaxson Dart, the Giants are the best team in the NFC East and legit NFC contenders

6:06 - The top three in MVP voting this year will be Trevor Lawrence, Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson in some order

8:45 - The Bears will break the 2013 Broncos' total points record

13:00 - The 49ers are the team to beat in the NFC

16:40 - Carson Wentz should be the Vikings' QB1 moving forward

20:15 - Nobody in the NFC South will finish above .500

21:50 - The Rams' dream team will end up just like the Eagles' version... missing the playoffs

24:55 - The Raiders won't finish in fourth place in the AFC West

28:15 - Jim Harbaugh and Matt LaFleur are already on the hot seat

31:50 - The Bengals' defense is a better unit than their offense

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Rich plays the ‘NFL Win-Loss Game’ with fans of the Cleveland Browns and Miami Dolphins.Actor Paul Rudd joins the show for his annual tradition of choosing Rich’s fantasy football team name, weighs in on Patrick Mahomes’ return to his beloved Chiefs after a season-ending knee injury last year, his next ‘Avengers’ movie, and more. Rich previews the top 5 NFL Week 1 games he’s looking forward to most.

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Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve Young and Rich break down the 49ers’ impressive showing in their Week 1 rout of their NFC West rival Rams, discuss Drake Maye’s 3-INT game in the Patriots’ loss to the Seahawks, what the addition of new OC Mike McDaniel will mean for Chargers QB Justin Herbert, the Steelers’ Aaron Rodgers/Mike McCarthy reunion, and which members of the current Niners will be 1st ballot Hall of Famers. Rich and the guys react to Tua Tagovailoa missing Week 1 with an oblique injury, opening the door for Cooper Rush to start for the Atlanta Falcons. In ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich previews the biggest storylines heading into the NFL’s remaining Week 1 games.

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Rich weighs in on the 49ers drubbing the jetlagged Rams in Melbourne, Australia to kick off their 2026 NFL season. ESPN Tennis Analyst/7-time grand slam champion John McEnroe and Rich preview the all-American Ben Shelton vs Frances Tiafoe US Open semifinal, weighs in on his beloved Knicks winning their first NBA title since he was 14 years-old. Rich comments on the Rams’ “absolute clunker” in Australia and what it means for the team’s mindset moving forward.

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This week O'Shea and Danhausen talk the release of WWE 2K26 Ringside Pass Season 5, the possibility of Danhausen grabbing a Human Monies Briefcase and more! Also, T.J. and O'Shea break down "All In: London", Sunday Night's Main Event and they wonder which faction really runs Monday Night Raw.

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