

The Rich Eisen Show
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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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Feb 25, 2026 • 47min
Hour 3: Live at the NFL Combine with Nick Sirianni, John Schneider, plus Overreaction Wednesday
Live from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis where Seahawks GM John Schneider tells Rich how Seattle’s Super Bowl LX team compares to his 2013 title team, reveals when head coach Mike Macdonald first appeared on his radar, what signing Sam Darnold meant for Seattle, discusses RB Kenneth Walker III’s contract status, and more.
Eagles HC Nick Sirianni and Rich discuss Philadelphia’s drama-riddled disappointing 2025 season, responds to critics of QB Jalen Hurts, reveals what his relationship with WR AJ Brown is not what you might think it is, discusses a possible Tush Push ban, and more.
In ‘Overreaction Wednesday’ Rich weighs in on the NFL Combine’s 40-yard dash, Colts QB Anthony Richardson, Kirk Cousins’ NFL future, Cowboys WR George Pickens and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 25, 2026 • 47min
Hour 2: Live from the NFL Combine with Mike Macdonald, Dan Quinn and Ryan Poles
Live from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis where Bears GM Ryan Poles tells Rich how much of a say head coach Ben Johnson has in which players Chicago selects in the NFL Draft, why the sky is the limit for Caleb Williams’ in the QB’s third year in the league, and maps out the team’s biggest offseason priorities to ensure a deeper playoffs run next season.
Commanders HC Dan Quinn tells Rich that QB Jayden Daniels will be playing with “something to prove” coming off his injury-riddled second NFL season, why he parted ways with Offensive Coordinator Kliff Kingsbury and removed himself from calling Washington’s defensive plays, says why LB Bobby Wagner is a lock for the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and more.
Seahawks Head Coach Mike Macdonald and Rich revisit the key moments from Seattle’s Super Bowl season and why that squad deserves to be recognized as one of the NFL’s all-time best teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 25, 2026 • 47min
Hour 1: Live from the NFL Combine with Broncos HC Sean Payton & Miami DE Rueben Bain Jr.
Live from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis where Rich and the guys weigh in on the latest news on Tua Tagovailoa, Kirk Cousins, Kyler Murray, and possible top 5 pick Arvell Reese.
Broncos HC Sean Payton and Rich discuss the Bo Nix broken ankle that most likely cost Denver a spot in the Super Bowl, if the NFL Competition Committee could make some big changes to the rule book this offseason, reveals how close Patrick Mahomes came to being drafted by the New Orleans Saints instead of the Kansas City Chiefs, and more.
University of Miami DE Rueben Bain Jr. tells Rich why he’s the best player in this year’s NFL Draft and deserves to be selected #1 overall by the Raiders, revisits the Hurricane’s College Football Playoff the included playing in the national championship game…with ‘Canes legend Michael Irvin prowling the sidelines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 24, 2026 • 47min
Hour 3: From the NFL Combine with Bucs HC Todd Bowles, Eagles GM Howie Roseman & Panthers GM Dan Morgan
Live from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis where Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles tells Rich what impressed him about WR Emeka Egbuka and RB Bucky Irving during their draft processes, what frustrated him most about the Bucs missing the playoffs last season, Mike Evans possibly leaving via free agency, what Baker Mayfield’s emergence has meant to the franchise, his reaction to his former Jets QB Sam Darnold winning the Super Bowl with the Seahawks, and more.
Eagles GM Howie Roseman and Rich discuss Philadelphia’s disappointing (and drama-filled) 2025 season, talented-but-temperamental WR AJ Brown’s future in Philly, the Tush Push, and more.
Falcons HC Kevin Stefanski and Rich discuss Atlanta’s plans and QB moving forward with Michael Penix Jr. and possibly without Kirk Cousins, says why he can’t wait to coach RB Bijan Robinson, and reveals his favorite story about coaching Cleveland Browns All-Pro DE Myles Garrett.
Panthers GM Dan Morgan and Rich discuss Luke Kuechly’s Pro Football Hall of Fame induction, Carolina winning the NFC South in head coach Dave Canales’ 2nd season, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 24, 2026 • 46min
Hour 2: From the NFL Combine with Robert Saleh, Steelers GM Omar Khan & Lions GM Brad Holmes
Live from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis where Steelers GM Omar Khan and Rich discuss Mike Tomlin parting ways with the team after 19 years in Pittsburgh, how he landed on hiring former Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy, the team’s plan for Aaron Rodgers next season, what he’s looking for at the Combine, and what message he has for die-hard fans in the Steel City.
Titans HC Robert Saleh tells Rich what attracted him to the Tennessee job, what he learned from his first head coaching gig with the New York Jets, the expectations for 2nd-year QB Cam Ward under new OC Brian Daboll, and more.
Lions GM Brad Holmes tells Rich why he went against the grain by drafting RB Jahmyr Gibbs 12th overall in the 2023 NFL Draft, how last season’s key injuries could impact Detroit’s 2026 NFL Draft approach, discusses head coach Dan Campbell’s penchant for going for hit on 4th down, reveals what message he has for critics who say the team’s Super Bowl window is closed, and the moment he knew future Hall of Fame DT Aaron Donald was special. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 24, 2026 • 46min
Hour 1: From NFL Combine with Ravens HC Jesse Minter & Dolphins New GM & HC
Live from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis where Rich weighs in on Maxx Crosby’s uncertain future with the Las Vegas Raiders.
Ravens HC Jesse Minter tells Rich how Jim Harbaugh helped prepare him to replace his brother John in Baltimore, what kind of offense he’ll install to take full advantage of QB Lamar Jackson and RB Derrick Henry, and more.
Dolphins GM Jon-Eric Sullivan and HC Jeff Hafley join Rich to discuss Troy Aikman’s role in them landing their new jobs in Miami, Tua Tagovailoa’s cloudy role with the team moving forward, and their plans to rebuild the roster via the NFL Draft and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 23, 2026 • 47min
Hour 3: NFL Storylines, plus, ESPN NFL Analyst Ben Solak
Rich weighs in on whether the tush push is here to stay and if the Giants should draft Jeremiyah Love with the No. 5 pick.
ESPN NFL Analyst Ben Solak joins Rich Eisen and discusses what teams should do on the defensive and offensive sides of the ball during free agency and the NFL Draft, plus handicaps the upcoming QB market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 23, 2026 • 47min
Hour 2: Michigan-Duke Reaction, plus ESPN College Basketball Analyst Jay Bilas
Michigan alum Rich weighs in on his top-ranked Wolverines falling in a close battle with #3 Duke over the weekend.
ESPN’s Jay Bilas and Rich discuss Duke’s huge win over #1 Michigan this weekend, #4 Arizona taking down #2 Houston, the controversy brewing around talented-but-enigmatic Kansas star Darryn Peterson, and what we should be looking for the next month of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 23, 2026 • 46min
Hour 1: USA Hockey’s Gold Medal Reaction, plus ESPN’s Louis Riddick Talks NFL Draft
Rich and the guys react to Team USA’s thrilling overtime win over Canada to capture Olympics hockey gold for the first time since the Miracle on Ice in 1980.
ESPN’s Louis Riddick and Rich discuss the depth of edge rushers in the 2026 NFL Draft, how the Seahawks’ successful defense could impact other teams’ draft strategy, if free agent QB Malik Willis can be the league’s next Sam Darnold, says what every QB at the Combine not named Fernando Mendoza has to prove, why Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love is the best offensive player coming out of college this year, and more.
Rich and Brockman debate if the NFL’s WR market is the new RB market in terms of value to a team’s success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 23, 2026 • 39min
NFL Combine Preview, Offseason Primer & More
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 - The NFL should have a Draft Lottery
5:30 - Breece Hall will be in the playoffs next season while the Jets will again be in 4th place in the AFC East
10:05 - JSN is the best wide receiver in the NFL and should be the highest paid at the position
13:20 - The NFL had the chance and blew it last year... the Tush Push will never be banned
16:45 - The Competition Committee has to figure out an onside kick replacement play
21:15 - We'll come out of the Combine thinking 3 quarterbacks can go in the first round
26:05 - There will be at least two shocking trades between now and the start of free agency
29:05 - Will Campbell's playoff struggles will give teams pause on short arm kings
31:00 - Neither the Patriots nor Seahawks will make it to Championship Sunday next season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


