The Rich Eisen Show

Latest Episodes:

Hour 1: Kyler Murray optimism in Minnesota, plus ESPN NBA Insider Brian Windhorst Mar 13, 2026

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Rich Eisen reacts to the Vikings acquisition of Kyler Murray and if there is a competition between him and JJ McCarthy. ESPN NBA Insider Brian Windhorst joins Rich and discusses Bam Adebayo scoring 83 points and the criticism that he is facing, plus, the Shai Gilgeous-Alexander foul merchant controversy and the current officiating in the league

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Hour 3: Malik Willis Dolphins Optimism, plus Royals 1B/Team Italy WBC Captain Vinnie Pasquantino Mar 12, 2026

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Kansas City Royals 1B/Team Italy Captain Vinnie Pasquantino and Rich break down his 3-homer night to eliminate Mexico and save Team USA’s a**, reacts to the viral moment when Paul Skenes reacted to a spectacular play by KC SS Bobby Witt Jr, and explains why he’s good with his New York Jets trading for Raiders QB Geno Smith.

Rich reacts to the introductory press conference of Malik Willis and explains why he has high hopes for the newest Miami Dolphins QB.

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Hour 2: Rich’s Message to Jets Fans Mad at the Geno Trade, plus ESPN Bracketologist Joe Lunardi Talks NCAA Tournament Mar 12, 2026

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Rich has a message for his fellow New York Jets fans who are up in arms about the team trading for Geno Smith.

ESPN Bracketologist Joe Lunardi and Rich preview the likely seeding for the year’s Men’s NCAA Tournament, what previously 31-0 Miami, Ohio’s first loss of the season means for their tourney hopes and other teams on the bubble, how the Women’s Tournament seeding could play out, and more.

Rich and the guys weigh in on RB Alvin Kamara’s uncertain role with the Saints after New Orleans’ signing of Travis Etienne, and what Super Bowl MVP RB Kenneth Walker III brings to the Kansas City Chiefs’ offense.

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Hour 1: NFL Insider Tom Pelissero, plus Ravens Explain Backing Out on Crosby Trade Mar 12, 2026

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Rich and the guys react to Baltimore Ravens GM Eric DeCosta’s explanation for backing out of the Maxx Crosby trade with the Raiders.

NFL Insider Tom Pelissero and Rich break down how the deal for the All-Pro DE went south, the chances the Raiders still trade Crosby before next season, why Mike Evans jilted the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for the San Francisco 49ers, the likelihood of Kyler Murray signing a 1-year deal with the Minnesota Vikings, and reveals why Tyler Linderbaum’s deal with Las Vegas is essentially fully-guaranteed.

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Exclusive interview with Nikki Blackheart, reactions to the Judgement Day taking out Finn Balor and the Uso's taking out CM Punk Mar 12, 2026

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O'Shea and TJ welcome back the reigning Coastal Championship Wrestling (CCW) Women's Champion Nikki Blackheart! Nikki discusses her experience being selected as part of the inaugural class of Lodestone, the wrestling seminar founded by WWE Superstar Bayley in October, getting tips from the likes of John Cena, Rhea Ripley, Bianca Belair, and Charlotte Flair, and her recent tryout for WWE and what it meant to her. Also, O'Shea explains why he felt compelled to stand up for Roman Reigns on social media, the guys react to The Judgement Day turning on Finn Balor, and why the Uso's attacked CM Punk. Plus, O'Shea and TJ look ahead to WrestleMania 42 and preview AEW Revolution this weekend in Los Angeles.

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Hour 3: New York Giants RB Cam Skattebo, plus O’Shea Jackson Jr’s Bam 83 Points Conspiracy Theory Mar 11, 2026

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Giants RB Cam Skattebo and Rich discuss his recovery from his season-ending leg injury, the arrival of John Harbaugh in New York, reveals why he’s likeminded with “tough b***d” QB Jaxson Dart, talks WWE, his Hall of Fame aspirations and more.

‘No-Contest Wrestling’ co-host/die-hard Lakers fan O’Shea Jackson Jr goes 1000% NBA conspiracy theory mode when bashing Miami Heat F Bam Adebayo’s 83-point night against the Washington Wizards.

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Hour 2: Bam Adebayo’s 83-Point Game Debate, Italy Beats USA in WBC, plus Matt Hasselbeck Mar 11, 2026

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Former 3-time Pro Bowl QB Matt Hasselbeck and Rich discuss the Baltimore Ravens pulling out of their Maxx Crosby trade with the Raiders, why Fernando Mendoza’s personality will be a great fit in the Las Vegas locker room, what it takes to develop young quarterbacks in the NFL, and more.

Rich reacts to Bam Adebayo dropping 83 points and debates Brockman about the way in which the Miami Heat F scored the 2nd-most points in one game in NBA history.

The guys react to Team USA putting themselves on the brink of elimination in the WBC after a stunning beatdown at the hands of Italy.

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Hour 1: Ravens-Raiders Maxx Crosby Trade Nixed Reactions, plus NFL Insider Dianna Russini Mar 11, 2026

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Rich weighs in on the Baltimore Ravens backing out of their Maxx Crosby trade with the Las Vegas Raiders in THE wildest free agency outcome he’s seen in two decades of covering the NFL.

The Athletic’s NFL Insider Dianna Russini tells Rich why the Ravens pulled the plug on the Maxx Crosby trade and reveals Baltimore’s front office actually spoke to Trey Hendrickson while Crosby was in the building yesterday, if the Raiders can still get two first-round picks for the All-Pro DE, and if Kyler Murray will be suiting up for the Minnesota Vikings next season.

In the wake of the Raiders statement about the Ravens backing out of the Maxx Crosby trade, Rich offers up some tongue-in-cheek take back statements we’d like to see from sports history/infamy.

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Hour 3: Geno Smith Returns to the Jets, plus ESPN NFL Analyst Marcus Spears Mar 10, 2026

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ESPN’s Marcus Speers and Rich discuss what the addition of Maxx Crosby means to the new-look Baltimore Ravens and what’s kept the All-Pro DE from being talked about as one of the NFL’s GOAT defensive players, what the Cincinnati Bengals must do to take advantage of having a talent like Joe Burrow, why Malik Willis to the Dolphins was a win-win for the player and team, reacts to LB Nakobe Dean choosing the Las Vegas Raiders over the Dallas Cowboys in free agency, and more.

Jets fan Rich reacts to the return of former 2nd-round draft pick Geno Smith to New York after his rollercoaster ride of an NFL career.

Patriots fan Brockman offers up some advice to New England’s front office in the wake of signing free agent WR Romeo Doubs.

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Hour 2: The MMQB’s Albert Breer Talks NFL Free Agency & Trade Market, plus WBC Excitement Mar 10, 2026

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Sports Illustrated’s/The MMQB’s Albert Breer tells Rich why the Eagles would consider trading WR AJ Brown and why only one team is currently showing interest in the All-Pro WR, discusses the Kansas City Chiefs’ blueprint to rebuild their roster, how the Baltimore Ravens won the Maxx Crosby sweepstakes, why the Colts handed Alec Pierce that record-setting contract, why Malik Willis chose the Miami Dolphins over the Arizona Cardinals in free agency, why WR Mike Evans bolted the Buccaneers for the 49ers, and where Kyler Murray could land once he’s officially released by the Arizona Cardinals.

Rich weighs in on the Detroit Lions signing RB Isaiah Pacheco to replace David Montgomery in their backfield alongside Jahmyr Gibbs.

The guys react to what’s been a thrilling World Baseball Classic so far.

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