The Rich Eisen Show

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Hour 1: Live from London, Steelers-Bengals Preview, plus NFL Network’s Sara Walsh Oct 16, 2025

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Rich previews the “Icy Hot Bowl” between the Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday Night Football featuring 41-year-old Aaron Rodgers vs 40-year-old Joe Flacco.

NFL Network’s Sara Walsh and Rich discuss Sunday’s Los Angeles Rams vs Jacksonville Jaguars game in London, Baker Mayfield’s MVP-level play for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this season, when JJ McCarthy could return to Minnesota Vikings’ starting QB role, and more.

Rich weighs in on Tua Tagovailoa apologizing for his Week 6 postgame comments where he aired some of the Miami Dolphins’ locker room dirty laundry much to the chagrin of his teammates.

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Hour 3: Guest Host Tom Pelissero, Brockman’s Non-QB NFL MVP Frontrunners Oct 15, 2025

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Guest host Tom Pelissero previews the intrigue surrounding Patriots vs Titans in Week 7 with Mike Vrabel facing Tennessee for the first time since his firing, says if New England could target a WR at the trade deadline, discusses the status of 49ers QB Brock Purdy and TE George Kittle, if the Chicago Bears could make a run for the playoffs under 1st-year head coach Ben Johnson, and if quarterbacks playing into their 40’s will become the norm instead of the outlier at some point.

Chris Brockman reveals his top NFL MVP candidates that are NOT quarterbacks, and Tom explains why Daniel Jones will be making a lot more money next season playing for the Indianapolis Colts or elsewhere.

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Hour 2: Guest Host Tom Pelissero, NFL Insider Ian Rapoport Oct 15, 2025

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Guest host Tom Pelissero and the guys break down the latest on Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel's hot seat, and react to Jerry Jones saying the Dallas Cowboys could be buyers when the NFL trade deadline rolls around.

NFL Insider Ian Rapoport and Tom discuss the timeline for Tampa Bay Buccaneers stellar rookie WR Emeka Egbuka to return from his hamstring injury, if the Titans will be sellers at the trade deadline in the wake of firing head coach Brian Callahan and which candidates would be the best fit for Tennessee, if the Cowboys and Jaguars will be looking to add weapons or draft picks at the trade deadline, and more.

Tom and Brockman break down the 2026 NFL Draft quarterback class.

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Hour 1: Guest Host Tom Pelissero, Good Morning Football’s Jamie Erdahl Oct 15, 2025

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Guest host Tom Pelissero previews Steelers vs Bengals in Week 7 and explains why there will be some extra spice added to their AFC North rivalry after Pittsburgh head coach Mike Tomlin bashed the Browns for trading Joe Flacco in-division to Cincinnati.

‘Good Morning Football’ co-host Jamie Erdahl tells Tom why not having one dominant team this season is good for the NFL, if the Minnesota Vikings should start JJ McCarthy when he returns from his injury or stick with Carson Wentz for the time being, and Tom reveals that being an NFL insider is literally a 24/7 job.

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Hour 3: Guest Host Tom Pelissero, ESPN’s Chase Daniel, plus ‘Bull Durham’ Director Ron Shelton Oct 14, 2025

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Academy Award-nominated writer/director Ron Shelton discusses his new musical version of ‘Bull Durham,’ reveals that Charlie Sheen, not Tim Robbins, was his first choice to play Nuke LaLoosh opposite Kevin Costner in the original movie, says what his favorite line is from the Oscar-nominated screenplay, and explains why ‘The Hustler’ is his all-time favorite sports movie.

ESPN’s Chase Daniel and guest host Tom Pelissero discuss Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills’ 2-game losing streak, Caleb Williams’ improvement under new Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson, what the next Tennessee Titans regime must do to get the most out of rookie QB Cam Ward, and why the Dallas Cowboys’ Dak Prescott is playing the best of any quarterback in the NFL right now.

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Hour 2: Overreaction Tuesday with Guest Host Tom Pelissero, plus Ex-Pro Bowl DT Malik Jackson Oct 14, 2025

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Guest host Tom Pelissero, Brockman and TJ break down the Buffalo Bills’ 2nd-consecutive loss in going down to the Atlanta Falcons on Monday Night Football, and in ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ weighs in on the AFC playoff picture, Falcons RB Bijan Robinson as the best player in the NFL, the lack of one dominant team through six weeks of play, and the chances Indiana’s Curt Cignetti is coaching in the pros next season.

Former Pro Bowl NFL DT Malik Jackson and Tom discuss his favorite memories of being on the Denver Broncos’ Super Bowl 50 team, what’s going on with the Philadelphia Eagles’ struggling offense, Carson Wentz’s long and winding NFL career, the constant pressure on players and coaches to live up to expectations in the league, reveals what happened that time he challenged then-Tennessee Titans OT Taylor Lewan to a postgame fight, and more.

Tom and Brockman look back on some of the best NFL playoff games from last decade.

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Hour 1: Guest Host Tom Pelissero Reacts to Bears/Commanders, plus FOX Sports’ Mark Schlereth Oct 14, 2025

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Guest host Tom Pelissero and the guys react to the Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears’ last-second win over Jayden Daniels’ Washington Commanders on Monday Night Football.

Fox Sports NFL Analyst/’Stinkin’ Truth’ podcast host Mark Schlereth and Tom discuss the Buffalo Bill’s 2-game losing streak, the reason behind so much sloppy play through six weeks of the NFL season, why the New York Jets’ and Denver Broncos’ offenses are struggling mightily, the Chiefs-Lions postgame fight, and why the NFL trying to “litigate contact out of a contact sport” is a fool’s errand.

Tom and Brockman debate JJ McCarthy’s real value to the Minnesota Vikings.

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Reaction to Crown Jewel and Monday Night RAW in Perth, TNA's "Bound for Glory", and a review "The Smashing Machine" Oct 14, 2025

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This week O'Shea Jackson, Jr & T.J. Jefferson react to an action filled weekend of pro wrestling, including John Cena and AJ Styles tearing down the house and all of the action from WWE's "Crown Jewel Perth". T.J. takes creative liberties with what will happen next for Seth Rollins following Monday Night RAW's surprise plot twist. The guys also break down TNA's "Bound for Glory" where Mike Santana became the new TNA World Champion and The Hardys and Dudley's threw down one final time. Konosuke Takeshita becomes the new IWGP Heavyweight Champion, but what does that mean for the Don Callis family.

Plus, the guys review of The Rock's new film "The Smashing Machine" and more.

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Hour 3: Guest Host Tom Pelissero, Jekyll & Hyde Cowboys, Belichick’s UNC Future Oct 13, 2025

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Guest host Tom Pelissero and the guys discuss the Titans firing Brian Callahan, the season-ending injury to 49ers LB Fred Warner, do a deep dive on what to make of the excellent on offense but horrible on defense Dallas Cowboys, break down if Joe Flacco can salvage the Cincinnati Bengals’ season and keep them competitive until Joe Burrow’s return, and assess the rough road Bill Belichick is riding during his foray into college football at UNC.

‘No-Contest Wrestling’ podcast host O’Shea Jackson Jr. drops by the studio to honk up USC’s thrashing of Michigan over the weekend.

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Hour 2: Guest Host Tom Pelissero, NFL Insider Mike Garafolo, Titans Fire Callahan Oct 13, 2025

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NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero jumps into the guest host chair and reacts to the Baltimore Ravens falling to 1-5 with Cooper Rush filling in for the injured Lamar Jackson, the New York Jets looking befuddled on offense for much of their Week 6 loss to the Denver Broncos, if there’s a light at the end of the quarterback tunnel for the Cleveland Browns, and why Tua Tagovailoa erred in publicly calling out his Miami Dolphins teammates after Sunday’s loss to the Chargers.

NFL Insider Mike Garafolo and Tom discuss the extent of the injury to Rams All-Pro WR Puka Nacua and his status for Week 7, how the Philadelphia Eagles could reset their struggling offense and if that includes a possible trade of disgruntled WR AJ Brown, how deep the 0-6 New York Jets’ dysfunction runs under new head coach Aaron Glenn, if the 49ers can overcome their rash of key injuries and make the playoffs, and which big name players could be on the move when the trade deadline rolls around.

Tom and the guys react to the breaking news of the Tennessee Titans firing head coach Brian Callahan.

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