The Rich Eisen Show

ESPN’s Marcus Spears and Rich break down the Cowboys’ questionable playcalling at the end of their last-second loss to the Ravens, the wide-open AFC North, what’s ailing the Green Bay Packers and Patriots QB Drake Maye, why Kirk Cousins and the Raiders’ 3-0 record is no fluke, if the Rams got jobbed by the refs in their SNF loss to the Broncos, and what to make of the Giants trading for Vikings backup QB JJ McCarthy (1:33)

Rich weighs in on the latest injury suffered to key member of the 49ers, WR Mike Evans and OT Trent Williams, and the stunning regression of Drake Maye this season after nearly winning NFL MVP honors last year. (26:20)

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Rich and the guys react to the thrilling Sunday Night Football game between the Rams and Broncos that was marred by some questionable officiating in the game's final minute. (2:53)

Michigan alum Rich reacts to the breaking news of the Minnesota Vikings trading former 1st-round pick JJ McCarthy to the New York Giants. (17:37)

Seven-time national championship-winning coach/‘College GameDay’ Analyst Nick Saban and Rich discuss his upcoming ESPN docuseries feature never before seen behind-the-scenes footage during his reign at Alabama, reveals why he retired from coaching when still at the height of his powers, and weighs in on the College Football Playoff and Heisman Trophy landscape. (19:18)

Rich and the guys break down the Cowboys’ late-game strategy that came under fire after Dallas’ last-second loss to the Ravens in Rio. (38:33)

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A weekly staple on 'The Rich Eisen Show' since 2018, 'Overreaction Monday' is now also an extended podcast with Rich and Chris Brockman debating the latest in the NFL. Today's topics:

1:00 - It's officially time to worry about the Rams as an NFC
contender

8:05 - There is no clear-cut Super Bowl favorite thru 3 weeks

10:40 - Drake Maye was one-year-wonder and the Patriots will be back picking in top 5 in the NFL Draft

16:10 - Deshaun Watson will lead the Browns to the playoffs & get a new contract in Cleveland

18:45 - Winner of Chiefs/Raiders in Week 4 will win the AFC West

21:50 - Ravens/Cowboys is the best international game that we've ever seen

30:10 - Joe Burrow is not the QB the media wants him to be - he's relegated out of "elite" status

33:20 - Chargers are the runaway most disappointing team in NFL thru 3 weeks and will not make the playoffs

36:55 - Sam Darnold came back too soon... the Seahawks should've stuck with Drew Lock until he lost

38:50 - The Vikings' defense is so good, it doesn't matter who plays QB - they are NFC North favorites

42:45 - Fan Tweet of the Week: the NFL must mandate all starters play a minimum of 4 quarters in the preseason
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Rich and the guys react to the NFL handing out TD celebration fines to Bengals WR Ja’Marr Chase, Niners FB Kyle Juszczyk, and Cowboys TE Jake Ferguson, and to the 100% awesome celebration by White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami after Chicago clinched a spot in the MLB playoffs.

Actor Malcolm McDowell joins Rich in-studio to promote his new ‘The Last Train to Fortune’ western, and shares some great stories about making ‘A Clockwork Orange’ with Stanley Kubrick, getting hounded by ‘Star Trek’ fans while attending a Rolling Stones concert in Las Vegas with William Shatner, dining with legendary ‘Citizen Kane’ director Orson Welles and more in a round of ‘Celebrity True or False’ and reveals why working with Jeremy Piven on ‘Entourage’ and David Caruso on ‘CSI: Miami’ will NOT go down as career highlights for him.
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The Athletic’s Matt Schneidman and Rich break down the Packers’ troubling 1-2 start to the season including Green Bay’s offensive line woes, the uncertain return of RB Josh Jacobs from the Commissioner’s Exempt List, head coach Matt LaFleur’s hot seat, and more.

In‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on the Patriots, Jaguars, Rams-Broncos, Ravens-Cowboys, Deshaun Watson, the Texans, Chargers, Chiefs, Broncos and more.

Plus Rich and the guys react to the latest update on the elbow injury suffered by Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels.
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