The Rich Eisen Show

Guest host Kirk Morrison and TJ discuss what will define “success” for the Dallas Cowboys and Las Vegas Raiders this season. The Athletic’s Joe Vardon and guest host Kirk Morrison break down the latest in the NBA Playoffs including the #1-seeded Detroit Pistons’ chances to rally from down 2-3 to the Cleveland Cavaliers, if Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs can unseat the Oklahoma City Thunder as NBA Champions, and weighs in on what it will take for LeBron James to return to the Los Angeles Lakers.NFL Executive Mike North and Kirk discuss the intricacies and challenges of scheduling the league’s 2026 slate of games from Week 1 through 18, why the Raiders won’t be seen on any primetime games this fall while the Rams will get 7 such games, the Patriots vs Seahawks Week 1 Super Bowl rematch, the significance of Super Bowl LXI airing on ESPN next year, and more.
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Golf Channel Analyst Brandel Chamblee and guest host Kirk Morrison break down the latest from the PGA Championship, weighs in on Scottie Scheffler’s run of dominance, what current LIV golfers will have to endure if they want to return to the PGA Tour, and more. Raiders Analyst Kirk reacts to the Silver & Black getting shut out on the NFL’s prime time schedule and breaks down what Fernando Mendoza must do to beat out Kirk Cousins to win the starting QB job, and explains how Fernando Mendoza’s happy-go-lucky personality will play in Las Vegas’ locker room. Kirk lists his top players that are poised for big breakout seasons in 2026 including Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty, Buccaneers WR Emeka Egbuka, Tennessee Titans QB Cam Ward and others.
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Guest host Kirk Morrison and TJ react to the NFL’s Schedule Release and reveals what players and coaches look at most when the schedule comes out. Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid and Rich discuss Kansas City’s 2026 schedule, a timeline for Patrick Mahomes’ return from his season-ending torn ACL injury, what adding Super Bowl MVP running back Kenneth Walker III means for KC’s offense, the return of 7-time All-Pro TE Travis Kelce for at least one more year, and how much longer he wants to keep coaching in the NFL.  

Kirk weighs in on the Chiefs chances to return to the playoffs next season.
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Basketball Hall of Famer Chris Webber and Rich break down the latest in the NBA Playoffs including the Cavs having the Pistons on the ropes in their Eastern Conference Semifinal series, if Victor Webmanyam and the San Antonio Spurs can finish off the Minnesota Timberwolves to face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Finals, and debates if Giannis Antetokounmpo or LeBron James would be the better addition for a team needing one more piece to make a title run.

Rich reacts to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver’s comments about the league’s new 3-2-1 anti-tanking proposal.
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In a special Thursday editing of ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on the Patriots, Seahawks, Eagles, Cowboys, Rams, Packers, Bills, Chiefs, Broncos, Bengals, Falcons, NBA Playoffs, PGA Championship, and Shohei Ohtani vs Paul Skenes as the NL’s Cy Young Award frontrunner.

NFL Insider Tom Pelisssero and Rich discuss the status of Giants WR Malik Nabers in his return from his season-ending knee injury, the NFL’s Schedule Release and the possible expansion of international games, and the timeline for the Philadelphia Eagles to trade AJ Brown and Aaron Rodgers to decide if he’s returning to the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Rich, TJ and Suzy Shuster react to James Harden leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a thrilling Game 5 overtime win over the Detroit Pistons.
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