The Rich Eisen Show

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REShow: DeMeco Ryans - Hour 2 (2-3-2023) Feb 03, 2023

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Rich ranks the top 10 moments from Tom Brady’s illustrious NFL career.

New Texans Head Coach DeMeco Ryans tells Rich why he chose to return to Houston instead of taking the Denver Broncos job, if the Texans might use the 2nd overall pick in the upcoming NFL Draft on a quarterback, and what his key to motivating players is as an NFL coach.

Rich’s wife, Suzy Shuster, calls in to lament the disappearance of the Billy Joel channel on SiriusXM.

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REShow: Mike Florio - Hour 1 (2-3-2023) Feb 03, 2023

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Rich reacts to the disrespect shown to Eagles Head Coach Nick Sirianni by New York Giants Safety Julian Love and explains why Philadelphia is a legit good team.

Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio tells Rich why Fox Sports has a big conundrum with Tom Brady’s retirement possibly forcing Greg Olsen out of the #1 game analyst spot, why Aaron Rodgers to the Jets could happen and what it would take to get a deal done with the Packers, if the Raiders are more likely to cut Derek Carr or find a trade partner for the quarterback, and what’s holding up a Lamar Jackson long-term contract with the Baltimore Ravens.

Rich explains why Derek Carr might be the NFL player with the biggest chip on his shoulder next season.

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REShow: Hour 3 (2-2-2023) Feb 02, 2023

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Rich and the guys react to Patrick Mahomes’ latest comment about his high-ankle sprain heading into the Chiefs’ Super Bowl showdown against the Eagles.

With Tom Brady’s retirement, Rich weighs in on what it means for the spotlight on LeBron James as the Lakers star closes in on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s all-time NBA scoring record.

Rich and the guys react to 49ers Head Coach Kyle Shanahan saying the team will part ways with Jimmy Garoppolo and debate if the Niners should let Trey Lance and Brock Purdy (elbow-permitting) battle it out or bring in a veteran QB.

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REShow: Rick Stroud - Hour 2 (2-2-2023) Feb 02, 2023

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To honor Groundhog Day, Rich and the guys list the top sports moments from their past that they would live to relive over and over again.

Tampa Bay Times Buccaneers reporter Rick Stroud tells Rich if the Bucs’ brass was surprised by Tom Brady’s retirement announcement, what factors played a role in TB12’s decision, and if Derek Carr, Aaron Rodgers, Baker Mayfield or Lamar Jackson could be in play to be Tampa Bays’ starting QB next season.

Rich and the guys discuss what happened to the ball from Tom Brady’s final touchdown pass and if it should be returned to the retiring QB or sold at auction.

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REShow: Mike Pereira - Hour 1 (2-2-2023) Feb 02, 2023

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Rich reacts to a Davante Adams tweet suggesting Aaron Rodgers joins the Raiders and explains why that possibility makes more sense than the Packers trading him to the Jets or another team.

FOX Sports NFL Rules Expert Mike Pereira and Rich discuss the controversial calls and non-calls in the Eagles-49ers NFC Championship Game and the Bengals-Chiefs AFC Championship Game, if the NFL should adopt a college football-style approach and stop games to review plays even without a coach’s challenge flag, how the NFL should implement ‘Replay Assist’ in the Super Bowl, and his recollections of Tom Brady now that the G.O.A.T. has called it quits (again).

Rich and the guys debate if Tom Brady should sign a 1-day contract in New England to retire a Patriot.

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REShow: Sarah Tiana - Hour 3 (2-1-2023) Feb 01, 2023

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Rich breaks down the top 5 QB situations around the NFL impacted by Tom Brady’s retirement including the Dolphins, 49ers, Buccaneers, and Titans along with Derek Carr and Aaron Rodgers.

Comedian Sarah Tiana joins Rich in-studio to discuss her new comedy special ’44,’ says why she, an Atlanta Falcons fan, is not too broken up about Tom Brady retiring, reveals if Bruce Willis ever told her whether or not ‘Die Hard’ is a Christmas movie, and more.

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REShow: Joe Banner/Ian Rapoport - Hour 2 (2-1-2023) Feb 01, 2023

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Former Eagles & Browns executive Joe Banner tells Rich how playing against Tom Brady was bad for his blood pressure, what he saw in Andy Reid when he hired him to be Philadelphia’s head coach back in the day, how Chiefs GM Brett Veach rebuilt the team after their Super Bowl loss to the Buccaneers, reveals Eagles GM Howie Roseman’s amazing NFL origin story, and why Jalen Hurts is playing with a huge chip on his shoulder.

Rich reflects back on Tom Brady’s first Super Bowl following the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport tells Rich how the Broncos were able to lure Sean Payton out of retirement after 49ers DC DeMeco Ryans snubbed them for the Houston Texans, where the Arizona Cardinals and Indianapolis Colts are looking for their next head coaches, why family commitments likely played a big role in Tom Brady’s retirement, why Aaron Rodgers is more likely to be traded than to retire, and if we’ll see Brady on FOX Sports’ Super Bowl coverage.

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REShow: Howie Long - Hour 1 (2-1-2023) Feb 01, 2023

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Rich reacts to Tom Brady’s retirement announcement this morning and reflects on the massive impact TB12 made on the NFL landscape over the last two decades.

FOX Sports NFL analyst/Pro Football Hall of Famer Howie Long tells Rich why Tom Brady’s storied career will never be duplicated, why Super Bowl LVII should be a great matchup between Patrick Mahomes’ Kansas City Chiefs and Jalen Hurts’ Philadelphia Eagles, and what it means to win the Pat Summerall Award for his charity work with St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.

Rich reacts to the Broncos hiring Sean Payton and says why he’s the perfect coach to fix Russell Wilson after his disastrous first year in Denver.

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REShow: Jesse Palmer - Hour 3 (1-31-2023) Jan 31, 2023

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ESPN analyst Jesse Palmer joins Rich in-studio to discuss the new season of hosting ABC’s ‘The Bachelor’ and tells a hilarious story about his time on the reality dating show when he was a New York Giants quarterback and how the ultra-serious head coach Tom Coughlin reacted to it, what it was like in the Giants’ quarterback room during Eli Manning’s rookie season when Kurt Warner was also on the team, his reaction to the epic Patrick Mahomes vs Joe Burrow AFC Championship Game, the 49ers options at QB in the wake of Brock Purdy’s torn elbow ligament.

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REShow: Albert Breer - Hour 2 (1-31-2023) Jan 31, 2023

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Rich lists his ‘Top 5 Storylines Coming Out of Championship Weekend’ including takes on Joe Burrow’s next contract, the 49ers’ big question at QB, poor NFL officiating, the Chiefs/Eagles Super Bowl, and Paul Giamatti’s ubiquitous Einstein commercial.

The MMQB’s Albert Breer tells Rich why there’s been a delay with NFL teams hiring new head coaches, if Sean Payton is more likely to return to FOX Sports or take a coaching job, if Jim Harbaugh is just using his NFL interest as leverage to get a bigger contract at Michigan, what could derail Tom Brady signing with the 49ers, if the Raiders will be able to find a trade partner for Derek Carr, and if the Bears will stick with Justin Fields or select another quarterback with the #1 overall pick in the upcoming NFL Draft.

Rich breaks down the Bears’ option with the #1 pick in the NFL Draft and says if Chicago trades Justin Fields, his New York Jets should be first in line to acquire the QB.

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