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Hour 2: Jaxson Dart Blue Tent Debate, Cowboys Insider Todd Archer, plus Joshua Baez’s 3-HR MLB Debut Aug 17, 2026

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Rich reacts to Jaxson Dart complaining that he had to go to the blue tent after the Giants’ QB took a hard hit and remained on the ground in New York’s preseason game against the Vikings, and plays the ‘NFL Win-Loss Game’ with a Kansas City Chiefs fan. (2:11)

ESPN’s Todd Archer and Rich discuss how the Cowboys’ Von Miller signing will impact Dallas’ pass rush, reveals why WR George Pickens has been the standout player in Dallas’ training camp so far, breaks down the team’s biggest question marks heading into the new season, and explains why Jerry Jones has zero regrets about parting ways with Micah Parsons. (23:26)

Rich and the guys weigh in on St. Louis Cardinals OF Joshua Baez hitting home runs in his first three at bats in his MLB debut against the Cubs at Wrigley Field. (38:02)

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Hour 1: Von Miller to Cowboys, Browns’ QB Competition, plus QB Guru Jordan Palmer Aug 17, 2026

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Rich reacts to Von Miller returning to his home state to sign with the Cowboys, and weighs in on the Cleveland Browns’ QB competition where no one separated themselves from the pack after lackluster preseason Week 1 showings by Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders and Dillon Gabriel. (1:58)

QB Summit Founder & Coach Jordan Palmer and Rich discuss when/if rookie Fernando Mendoza could unseat Kirk Cousins as the Raiders’ QB1, how Seahawks QB Sam Darnold follows up his Super Bowl season, Joe Burrow’s mindset heading into the Bengals season behind a revamped roster, weighs in on the Jayden Daniels/LSU #5 jersey controversy, and reveals why he’s “bullish” on embattled Michigan sophomore QB Bryce Underwood. (16:35)

Rich and the guys react to the latest in Aaron Donald’s possible return to the Los Angeles Rams. (38:25)

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NFL's Biggest Preseason Week 1 Storylines Aug 17, 2026

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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:

1:56 - Fernando Mendoza will be Raiders starting QB by Halloween

6:35 - It will be shocking if Jeremiyah Love isn't Offensive Rookie of the Year

9:15 - Steelers young QBs ballin' means they should have a short leash with Aaron Rodgers

14:28 - If Browns had just drafted Ty Simpson, they'd have a franchise quarterback right now

19:28 - Aaron Donald indecision is indication he thinks Rams are not as good as media and public thinks

22:29 - Von Miller is the last piece of what will be Cowboys Top 10 defense this season

25:21 - It's officially time for the 49ers to be worried about Christian McCaffrey

28:03 - Jaxson Dart still doesn't get it

31:17 - Multiple rookie receivers will end up being WR1s for their teams (Stribling, Cyrus Allen, Jakobi Lane, Caleb Douglas)

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Hour 3: Rich’s Top 5 NFL Preseason Thursday Observations, plus Oregon HC Dan Lanning Aug 14, 2026

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Rich and the guys weigh in on the latest in the bizarre Jayden Daniels vs LSU beef over the Tigers’ #5 jersey, and react to Bengals QB Joe Burrow wearing an ‘I Work Here’ hat at his recent press conference. Oregon Head Coach Dan Lanning and Rich discuss the big expectations for Heisman hopeful and likely top 10 NFL Draft pick Dante Moore this season, explains moving the College Football Playoff championship game to New Year’s Day is a no-brainer decision, weighs in on the Jayden Daniels/LSU #5 beef and tries to turn TJ into an Ducks fan by enticing him with a rare pair of Air Jordans, and reveals why it’s important for him to maintain relationships with his former players when they move on to the NFL. Rich reacts to the NFL’s Thursday preseason games with his top 5 observations on Raiders QB Fernando Mendoza, Cardinals RB Jeremiyah Love, 49ers WR De’Zhaun Stribling and more.

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Hour 2: ’What’s More Likely,’ plus Pittsburgh Steelers Insider Gerry Dulac Aug 14, 2026

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Steelers Insider Gerry Dulac and Rich discuss the possibility Pittsburgh keeps four quarterbacks on the roster this season, the reunion of the Aaron Rodgers/Mike McCarthy Super Bowl-winning pairing, and how the new head coach has already made a big impact on the team’s culture in the post-Mike Tomlin era. Rich plays the ‘NFL Win-Loss Game’ with a Green Bay Packers fan, and In ‘What’s More Likely’ weighs in on the Raiders, Cardinals, Bengals, Dolphins, Chargers, Texans, Vikings, Giants, Jets, Buccaneers, Rams, Chiefs, Eagles, Ravens, Cowboys, and more.

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Hour 1: Raiders/Cardinals Takeaways, Chargers ‘4-Downs’ Preview, plus Brian Baldinger Aug 14, 2026

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Rich and the guys react to the Raiders vs Cardinals preseason game that featured impressive debuts from Raiders’ rookie QB Fernando Mendoza and Cardinals’ RB Jeremiyah Love, along with a solid effort from Kirk Cousins. NFL Network Analyst Brian Baldinger and Rich break down Cardinals vs Raiders, Steelers vs Packers, Bengals vs Lions, the Browns’ QB competition, previews Eagles vs Ravens, and predicts big things from Vikings QB Kyler Murray this season. Rich previews the Chargers‘ season with the top 4 questions facing Justin Herbert, Jim Harbaugh, Mike McDaniel and Los Angeles heading into the 2026 NFL campaign

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Hour 3: Steelers ‘4-Downs’ Season Preview, plus ‘Pluribus’ Star Karlina Wydra In-Studio Aug 13, 2026

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Rich reacts to a possible move of the Bears to Indiana, debates if he’s taking the over or under on Chicago’s 9.5 wins line, and previews the Steelers ‘season with the top 4 questions facing Aaron Rodgers and new Pittsburgh head coach Mike McCarthy heading into the 2026 NFL campaign. Actress Karolina Wydra joins Rich in-studio to discuss her Emmy-nominated role in Apple TV’s ‘Pluribus.’ ‘Women’s Sports Now on ESPN’ host Suzy Shuster drops by the studio to talk WNBA.

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Hour 2: Jayden Daniels vs LSU #5 Wild Legal Beef, plus Bills Hall of Fame RB Thurman Thomas Aug 13, 2026

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Rich and the guys react to the wild LSU #5 jersey controversy that saw Commanders QB Jayden Daniels issue a cease-and-desist order to his alma mater after the Tigers gave his old number to sophomore cornerback DJ Pickett. Bills Hall of Famer Thurman Thomas tells Rich why Buffalo RB James Cook is not content despite leading the NFL in rushing last season, what high-level traits Josh Allen and 4-time Super Bowl QB Jim Kelly have in common, why special teams maven Steve Tasker deserves a spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and more.

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Hour 1: NFL Insider Ian Rapoport’s Training Camps Round Up, plus Vikings’ QB Competition Aftermath Aug 13, 2026

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Rich reacts to JJ McCarthy’s “it was out of my control” comments after losing the Minnesota Vikings QB competition to Kyler Murray.NFL Insider Ian Rapoport and Rich break down the top stories around training camps including the Vikings’ QB decision-making process, the Atlanta Falcons’ Tua Tagovailoa vs Michael Penix Jr and the Cleveland Browns’ Shedeur Sanders vs Deshaun Watson QB competitions, the possibility of the Baltimore Ravens extending Lamar Jackson’s contract, Patrick Mahomes’ return from his season-ending knee injury, a possible move of the Chicago Bears to Indiana, Aaron Donald’s possible return to the Los Angeles Rams and if Puka Nacua could miss games due to injury or suspension. Rich reassures and hopeful but trepidation-filled Dallas Cowboys fan.

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NCW talks SmackDown, Raw, Dynamite, NXT and O'Shea's new film, "Idiots" Aug 13, 2026

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This week, NCW responds to CM Punk and Kevin Owens heated promo battle and Bron Breakker's sudden obsession with Oba Femi. The guys also wonder why the new WWE Women's Champion is taking a pin & question what's going on with "Dirty" Dominik Mysterio. Plus, O'Shea's new film, "Idiots" premiered in L.A. on Monday so he and T.J. share the great time they had with co-stars Dave Franco, Mason Tames and everyone else that came out to support. And NXT's newest star, Zilla Fatu makes his debut.

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