The Rich Eisen Show

Rich ranks the best NFL Week 15 games including Ravens vs Bengals, Chargers vs Chiefs, Lions vs Rams, Bills vs Patriots, Packers-Broncos and Colts-Seahawks. Panthers DT Derrick Brown and Rich discuss Carolina’s chances to win the NFC South after a rough start to the season, his renewed love of football after missing most of last year with a knee injury, and more. Mike Del Tufo provides his (highly inaccurate) weather report for NFL Games including Browns at Bears, Bills at Patriots, and Colts at Seahawks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich and the guys react to Philip Rivers’ return to the Madden video game and getting a higher player rating than Cleveland Browns’ QB Shedeur Sanders and other starting quarterbacks. In ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on the NFC South race, Joe Burrow, Matthew Stafford, Drake Maye, Josh Allen, Philip Rivers, Micah Parsons, Justin Jefferson, Bo Nix and more. NFL Insider Tom Pelissero and Rich discuss the collapsed lung suffered by Steelers All-Pro TJ Watt, the chances Philip Rivers plays for the Indianapolis Colts against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 15, the reasons behind the growing frustrations of Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow, which teams could be hopping back in the coaching carousel after disappointing seasons. Rich has a bone to pick with NFL teams going for 2-point conversions when they don’t have to. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith joins Rich in-studio where he explains why the Los Angeles Rams are the best team in the NFL, why the Baltimore Ravens are the league’s most disappointing team, says why the Philadelphia Eagles’ offense has struggled this season, reveals why he made an early departure from Jerry Jones’ suite at a Dallas Cowboys game this year, and if Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder can win back-to-back NBA titles this season. Rich reacts to the Atlanta Falcons’ come-from-behind Thursday Night Football win over the reeling Tampa Bay Buccaneers who now have some work to do to make the playoffs this season. Michigan alum Rich weighs in on which candidates would be the best fit to take over the Wolverines’ football program in the wake of Sherrone Moore’s controversial firing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

‘Bussin’ with the Boys’ hosts Taylor Lewan and Will Compton join Rich in-studio to discuss the Sherrone Moore controversy at Rich and Taylor’s alma mater Michigan and where the Wolverines’ football program and the university as a whole goes from here, how head coach Mike Vrabel has returned the New England Patriots’ winning ways, 44-year-old Philip Rivers unretiring for a shot to start for the injury-riddled Indianapolis Colts, and what the Cincinnati Bengals must do to return Joe Burrow’s joy for playing football after another lost season, and more. Rich previews what is at stake for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in their Thursday Night Football NFC South matchup with the Falcons, and why the L.A. Rams are cheering against Atlanta. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pro Football Hall of Famer/NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner and Rich break down the challenges Philip Rivers is facing in his return to the Indianapolis Colts after not playing since the 2020 season, what is show’s about the NFL’s ability to develop young quarterbacks, discusses the mindset of Joe Burrow amid another injury-plagued disappointing season with the Cincinnati Bengals, why the Jacksonville Jaguars have been heating up and why the Philadelphia Eagles have cooled off of late, what’s ailing the Kansas City Chiefs’ offense, what the game tape says about 2nd-year QBs Drake Maye and Bo Nix, and Josh Allen’s huge Week 14 in the Buffalo Bills’ win over Cincy. Rich and the guys marvel at the Oklahoma City Thunder’s red hot 24-1 start to the NBA season, and discuss the new ESPN ’30-for-30’ documentary on the late Stuart Scott. In the NFL Week 15 version of ‘Higher Register’ Rich, Brockman and TJ offer up their less-than-enthusiastic belief in the Colts, Broncos vs Packers as a Super Bowl preview, and Cleveland Browns QB Shedeur Sanders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michigan alum Rich weighs in on the shocking developments that led to the firing of the Wolverines’ head football coach Sherrone Moore and how the university moves forward in the wake of the stunning scandal. ESPN NFL analyst Ryan Clark tells Rich why the Los Angeles Rams are the best team in the NFL, discusses the rise of the New England Patriots under 2nd-year QB Drake Maye and new head coach Mike Vrabel, the Philadelphia Eagles’ three-game losing streak, Mike Tomlin’s future as the Pittsburgh Steelers’ head coach, and more. Rich and the guys reflect on Joe Burrow’s latest press conference where the Cincinnati Bengals QB confessed that he’s not having fun playing football these days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

O'Shea and TJ said his name and... he appeared! WWE Superstar Joe Hendry joined the show to discuss his start in the wrestling industry, his insane popularity with fans, what it felt like to make appearances in the Royal Rumble and WrestleMania, his welcome to wrestling moment, his Bar Fight Crew and much more! The guys also react to WWE Monday Night Raw & the reappearance on "The Masked Man", the return of the Uso's as a tag team, and look ahead to John Cena's final match vs Gunther. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich reveals his updated NFL Power Rankings heading into Week 15 with some new teams making his top 10. Actor Paul Rudd joins Rich in-studio where he discusses his upcoming ‘Anaconda’ reboot, the state of his beloved Kansas City Chiefs, fantasy football, his favorite scenes from ‘Anchorman,’ his annual ‘Big Slick’ charity event, and more. Rich reacts to Philip Rivers’ first press conference since unretiring to rejoin the Indianapolis Colts, and says why he’s rooting for the 44-year-old former Pro Bowl QB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steelers DT Cam Heyward and Rich discuss Pittsburgh’s chances to win the AFC North, the increasing “hot seat” talk surrounding head coach Mike Tomlin, Philip Rivers’ return to the Indianapolis Colts, his recent on-field beef with Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen, and Ohio State’s chances to win back-to-back national championships. Emmy-winning actor Hank Azaria joins Rich in-studio where he laments over his beloved Mets losing Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz on consecutive days, says how Bruce Springsteen responded to hearing his EZ Street tribute band, and congers up his best ‘The Simpsons’ voices (Moe, Chief Wiggum, and Snake Jailbird) to recreate some all-time best sports rants from Allen Iverson, Mike Gundy, and Dennis Green. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich weighs in on the Indianapolis Colts’ possibly starting Philip Rivers in Week 15 even though the 44-year-old QB hasn’t played in the NFL since the 2020 season. WWE Superstar Gunther joins Rich in-studio to discuss his plans to send John Cena into retirement this Saturday, reveals the hilarious he decided to pursue a career in professional wrestling, and more. Rich reacts to Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni being asked about possibly benching QB Jalen Hurts, and breaks down the 6-7 Kansas City Chiefs’ slim playoff hopes entering the stretch run of the NFL season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich weighs in on Justin Herbert leading the Chargers to a critical Monday Night Football win over the Philadelphia Eagles despite playing with a broken hand and getting sacked 7 times. ‘Law & Order’ star Tony Goldwyn joins Rich in-studio to discuss his new ‘Far from the Tree’ podcast with his daughter Blair, sharing scenes with Sean Penn in the acclaimed ‘One Battle After Another,’ his memorable heel performance in ‘Ghost,’ playing the President of the United States of America on ‘Scandal,’ and more. Auntie Jackie in Virginia calls in to offer up her reaction to Shedeur Sander’s big Week 14 game for the Cleveland Browns, and react to the latest memorable press conference moment from Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich reacts to former Pro Bowl QB Philip Rivers, who last played in 2020, signing with the Indianapolis Colts’ practice squad. In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on the Eagles’ playoffs outlook, if the Chargers can catch the Denver Broncos in the AFC West, if the Bills vs Patriots in Week 15 is a preview of the AFC Championship Game, Philip Rivers’ possible return to the Indianapolis Colts, John Harbaugh’s future with the Baltimore Ravens, if Indiana Hoosiers QB Fernando Mendoza can pull off the triple crown of winning the CFP, the Heisman Trophy, and going #1 overall in the NFL Draft, and the Los Angeles Dodgers stealing All-Star closer Edwin Diaz away from the New York Mets. Rich makes a pitch to Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman to bolt the Fighting Irish for an job as an NFL head coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich reacts to the Eagles’ crushing overtime loss to the Los Angeles Chargers and why Philadelphia fans shouldn’t be overly concerned about the team’s season-long struggles to be consistent week-to-week. Rich weighs in on the injury-riddled Indianapolis Colts possibly adding former Pro Bowl quarterback Philip Rivers to their practice squad after the season-ending injury to Daniel Jones and the injuries to backups Anthony Richardson and Riley Leonard. ESPN’s Jeff Saturday and Rich discuss the massive challenges Philip Rivers would face if he played for the Colts this season, his level of concern for the Eagles amid their 3-game losing streak, how the NFC playoff picture could play out, shares his favorite memories of the late Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay, and reveals the epic prank Peyton and Cooper Manning played on him the first time he golfed at Augusta National. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich offers up his thoughts on the Steelers going into Baltimore and taking over sole possession of 1st place in the AFC North. Rich sounds off on the current College Football Playoff system and suggests the NCAA should take a cue from the NFL. The guys say that the vibes might be changing in Philly prior to the Eagles’ MNF game against the Chargers. Rich discusses the AFC South-leading Jacksonville Jaguars after their impressive win over the Colts in Week 14. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich recaps the Green Bay Packers massive win over the Chicago Bears to claim first place in the NFC North. Rams QB Matthew Stafford and Rich discuss L.A.’s mindset as they sit atop the NFC with a 10-3 record, what it’s like throwing to uber-talented WRs Puka Nacua and Davante Adams, the “energy and passion” of head coach Sean McVay, his MVP-level play this season behind a stout offensive line, facing the Detroit Lions in a huge Week 15 NFC showdown, and more. Rich weighs in on Shedeur Sanders’ 364-yard, 3 touchdown performance in the Browns’ Week 14 loss to the Tennessee Titans in which the Cleveland QB was inexplicably on the sidelines for the games deciding play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich weighs in on the Kansas City Chiefs’ crushing Week 14 loss to the Houston Texans and what it means for Patrick Mahomes & KC’s chances to make the playoffs this season. Rich commends unbeaten Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti for turning the Hoosiers into a “monster program” after winning the Big Ten title game, and the guys react to the controversial final College Football Playoff field of 12 that saw 3-loss Alabama making the CFP while 10-2 Notre Dame was left on the outside looking in, and the Fighting Irish’s decision to bow out of a bowl game in response. Rich recaps the Buffalo Bills’ thrilling win over Joe Burrow and the Bengals all but squashing Cincinnati’s playoff chances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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: :45 - The Texans will be playing in the AFC Championship game 5:05 - Sunday night was the end of the Chiefs' dynasty 12:05 - The road to the Super bowl in the NFC goes through Lambeau Field 15:40 - Josh Allen is still the most dangerous QB in the NFL and the Bills are winning a playoff game 18:28 - The NFC South is the Panthers' division to lose 21:45 - The Ravens will finish under .500 and Lamar Jackson is no longer a top five quarterback 27:00 - After the Daniel Jones injury the Colts are back to square one at QB and should trade for Mac Jones this offseason 30:45 - After missing out on the College Football Playoff, Marcus Freeman will be coaching in the NFL next year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oscar-nominated actor Andy Garcia joins Rich in-studio to discuss his huge role in the new season of ‘Landman,’ his die-hard Miami Dolphins fandom, reviving his ‘Terry Bennedict’ role in the upcoming ‘Ocean’s 14’ movie and his best memories from making the original ‘Ocean’s 11’ with George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Don Cheadle, Carl Reiner, Julia Roberts and others, and reveals what it’s like to play golf with good friend Joe Pesci. Rich previews NFL Week 14 and lays out what’s at stake in Rams vs Cardinals, Steelers vs Ravens, Falcons vs Seahawks, Bengals vs Bills, Colts vs Jaguars, Commanders vs Vikings, Dolphins vs Jets, Titans vs Browns, Broncos vs Raiders, Bears vs Packers, Texans vs Chiefs and Eagles vs Chargers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich breaks down the Cowboys’ slim playoff chances after falling to 6-6-1 on the season. In ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on the Detroit Lions, Kansas City Chiefs, Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens, Vikings QB JJ McCarthy, Falcons RB Bijan Robinson, and more. Super Bowl LV-winning coach Bruce Arians and Rich discuss the new ‘Raise the Flags’ Tampa Bay Buccaneers docuseries on Amazon Prime Video, his title-winning connection with Tom Brady, the “sad state” of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ season, and reveals why he wouldn’t be shocked to see the Bucs face Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LX. Rich reacts to Penn State luring Matt Campbell away from Iowa State to be their new football head coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich recaps the Detroit Lions’ Thursday Night Football win over the visiting Dallas Cowboys and what it means for each team’s playoff hopes. NFL Insider Tom Pelissero and Rich discuss how Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs was the steal of the 2023 draft, the impact of the season-ending Achilles injury suffered by Detroit Lions S Brian Branch, the Cowboys’ talented-but-temperamental WR George Pickens, Mike Tomlin’s uncertain future with the Pittsburgh Steelers, if Kyler Murray has played his last game for the Arizona Cardinals, and provides the latest injury updates on Commanders QB Jayden Daniels, Chargers QB Justin Herbert, Vikings QB JJ McCarthy, Ravens QB Lamar Jackson, and Bengals WR Tee Higgins. Rich and the guys react to LeBron James’ game-winning assist in the Lakers’ buzzer beater win over the Toronto Raptors and debate if L.A. winning a title with Luka Doncic would be good or bad for the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices