The Rich Eisen Show

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REShow: Ian Rapoport & Andrew Vastardis - Hour 1 (12-01-21) Dec 01, 2021

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Rich continues his Michigan-Ohio State trolling tour with a visit to the Buckeyes’ hoops team after their upset of Duke. (timestamp).

Rich reacts to Brian Kelly detailing how his deal to jump from Notre Dame to LSU went down and says why College Football Fans shouldn’t be made at him or Lincoln Riley for taking the big money that was dangled in front of them.

NFL Insider Ian Rapoport and Rich discuss Kelly jilting the Fighting Irish for LSU and why it was a no-brainer to leave South Bend and if Cardinals and Jaguars head coaches Kliff Kingsbury and Urban Meyer would consider leaving the NFL to return to the college game to fill the vacancies at Oklahoma and Notre Dame, injury/illness updates for the Cowboys vs Saints on Thursday Night Football, how serious Aaron Rodgers’ toe and Dalvin Cook’s shoulder injuries are, and how many head coaching vacancies we can expect this NFL off-season.

Rich hands out this week’s ‘Gorilla Glue Toughest Player on Planet Earth Award’ to Michigan center Andrew Vastardis following the Wolverines’ demolition of arch-rival Ohio State that saw the Buckeyes surrender 6 rushing touchdowns in the 42-27 loss.

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REShow: Ronnie Stanley & Charles Woodson - Hour 3 (11-30-21) Nov 30, 2021

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Baltimore Ravens All-Pro OT Ronnie Stanley and Rich discuss his foundation’s work that finds permanent homes for rescued dogs, how tough it’s been mentally going on season-ending IR for the 2nd straight season and how the Ravens have overcome a rash of injuries and obstacles this year, and his reaction to Brian Kelly leaving his alma mater Notre Dame for LSU.

Hall of Famer Charles Woodson and Rich rejoice in their alma mater Michigan’s big win over Ohio State that was a decade in the making, why the Packers should lock up Aaron Rodgers to a long-term deal and make him as happy as they can, and what the Raiders need to do down the stretch to secure a spot in the playoffs.

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REShow: Elijah Mitchell- Hour 2 (11-30-21) Nov 30, 2021

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San Francisco 49ers rookie running back Elijah Mitchell tells Rich about his journey from 6th round draft pick to one of the better RBs in the NFL, how the Niners have turned their season around after a stumbling start, how much Barry Sanders influenced him growing up, and more!

Rich explains how the Patriots’ defense has allowed rookie QB Mac Jones to grow and flourish and why he’s all-in on the Pats in the AFC.

The guys debate if Notre Dame would be better off joining a conference or staying independent and keep collecting those fat paychecks from NBC.

Rich reacts to Tiger Woods’ comments that indicate his major-winning playing days are likely a thing of the past.

Cowboys fan TJ Jefferson and Rich debate if Tony Pollard is the better Dallas running back, and react to Mike Tomlin’s latest memorable press conference sound bite.

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REShow: Dan Wetzel - Hour 1 (11-30-21) Nov 30, 2021

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Rich recaps Washington Football Team’s Monday Night Football win over the Seahawks and breaks down what’s wrong with Seattle’s historically bad offense and if Pete Carroll and Russell Wilson turn things around and miraculously save their season.

Rich reacts (as a media professional and as a Michigan Wolverines fan) to Brian Kelly leaving Notre Dame to take the vacant head coaching job at LSU and explains why that choice is the easier path to winning a national championship.

Yahoo! Sports Columnist Dan Wetzel tells Rich why Kelly jilted the Fighting Irish for LSU, why Cincinnati’s Luke Fickell would be the perfect hire for Notre Dame while Urban Meyer would be a terrible fit in South Bend.

Rich explains why Kelly leaving Notre Dame for a hefty contract with LSU is an indication that College Football is truly a professional sport.

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REShow: Bruce Feldman - Hour 3 (11-29-21) Nov 29, 2021

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FOX Sports/The Athletic College Football Insider Bruce Feldman and Rich discuss how USC was able to lure Lincoln Riley away from Oklahoma, what the Sooners’ next steps will be and if Deion Sanders is a viable candidate, how Jim Harbaugh was finally able to get over the hump and lead Michigan to a win over Ohio State, how the final four teams in the College Football Playoff could shake out, and why the Heisman Trophy race is wide open this season.

Rich ranks his top 5 teams in the NFL and says why Tom Brady and the Buccaneers could be the toughest out of any team once the playoffs roll around come January.

In his ‘Overreaction Monday’ segment Rich answers some big questions including whether Odell Beckham Jr. regrets choosing the Rams over the Packers, if Sean McVay will be on the hot seat if the Rams miss the playoffs, if the Bengals put the final nail in the coffin of Ben Roethlisberger’s career, if Tua Tagovailoa has nailed down the Dolphins’ starting QB job for the 2022 season, if the Chargers will reach the playoffs despite their inconsistent play this season, if the NFL MVP race is wide open this season, and if Lincoln Riley can take USC to the College Football Playoff within three years.

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REShow: Russell Wilson - Hour 2 (11-29-21) Nov 29, 2021

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Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson tells Rich why he remains optimistic about Seahawks’ season despite the team’s 3-7 record and says he thinks Seattle can run the table and win out, and what it means to be honored with the NFL’s Walter Payton Man of the Year Award.

Rich reacts to Lincoln Riley bolting Oklahoma to take the USC Trojans’ head coaching job and explains why the Sooners will be just fine after losing one of the top coaches in the country, and Rich’s publicist, an OU alum, calls in to map out a plan that will keep the Sooners relevant in the college football world.

Rich breaks down the Browns’ Sunday Night Football loss to the Baltimore Ravens and says why Cleveland head coach Kevin Stefanski needs to re-shuffle the deck and jump start their moribund offense while sticking with Baker Mayfield as the starting QB.

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REShow: Hour 1 (11-29-21) Nov 29, 2021

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Rich recaps the Cowboys’ Week 12 loss to the Raiders and explains why fans of America’s Team need not panic thanks to Dallas’ weak competition in the NFC East.

Rich breaks down the Rams’ latest loss saying “Matthew Stafford is crumbling under the pressure” in big games and explains why the Green Bay Packers have the best QB/Head Coach/GM combo in the NFL in Aaron Rodgers, Matt LaFleur and Brian Gutekunst.

Michigan alum Rich gloats over his Wolverines finally getting their first win over their archrival Ohio State Buckeyes for the first time since 2011.

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REShow: Hour 3 (11-26-21) Nov 26, 2021

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REShow: Hour 2 (11-26-21) Nov 26, 2021

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REShow: Hour 1 (11-26-21) Nov 26, 2021

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