The Rich Eisen Show

Sports Illustrated/The MMQB’s Albert Breer and Rich break down the latest around the NFL including the Browns naming Deshaun Watson their starting quarterback over Shedeur Sanders, the contract situation for Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr and Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield, if Tua Tagovailoa can hold off Michael Penix Jr to win the Falcons’ job, how the injury to RB Ashton Jeanty impacts when Fernando Mendoza could take over starting duties from Kirk Cousins, and how money could factor into whether Aaron Donald returns to the Rams. Rich weighs in on the Browns
QB decision and offers up some advice to Deshaun Watson regarding his strained relationship with fans in Cleveland, and how Shedeur Sanders has done everything right to silence his critics.
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Rich reacts to the Browns naming Deshaun Watson their Week 1 starter, ending his QB competition (for now) with Shedeur Sanders. Jets fan Rich weighs in on Geno Smith’s preseason and if the team is trending up on offense heading into the new season. ESPN’s Marcus Spears and Rich
react to the NFL’s top storylines including his no-holds-barred take on why
Shedeur, not Watson should be Cleveland’s QB1, if the improved-on-paper Dallas Cowboys can fulfill their potential on the field and return to the playoffs, why the Jacksonville Jaguars and New Orleans Saints are his sleeper teams this season, and weighs in on Jayden Daniels’ beef with his alma mater LSU over the Heisman trophy winner’s #5 jersey.
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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:

0:50 - Shedeur Sanders will ultimately start more games in 2026 than Deshaun Watson

7:02 - If Michael Penix shows anything in the final preseason game, Falcons should start him Week 1

10:03 - One team from each conference that needs to have a good if not great season: Commanders & Colts

12:38 - We should be talking about the Cowboys as legit favorites to win the NFC

15:48 - If NFL allows "load management", it runs the risk of the regular season becoming a sham like the NBA's

18:57 - If Justin Herbert wins MVP, he'll bump out Burrow to join big 4 QBs with Mahomes / Lamar / Allen

22:13 - Geno Smith will be the best New Jersey quarterback this season

25:28 - The best team with the best chance for a Patriots like jump this year, the Titans
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Rich plays the ‘NFL Win-Loss Game’ with a Pittsburgh Steelers fan, and previews the Texans‘ season with the top 4 questions facing QB CJ Stroud, HC DeMeco Ryans and Houston heading into the 2026 NFL campaign.

NFL on FOX Analyst/3-time Super Bowl champion/’Stinkin’ Truth’ podcast host Mark Schlereth and Rich break down the latest from NFL training camps including if the Raiders should start Kirk Cousins or Fernando Mendoza, the Dallas Cowboys’ new-look defense, what to expect from the Giants under new HC John Harbaugh, if the Patriots will experience a Super Bowl hangover this year, Lamar Jackson’s growth as a quarterback, Sean Payton relinquishing his Broncos play calling duties, and Jayden Daniels getting crushed by the internet for his #5 jersey beef with LSU.

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Former Pro Bowl OT Terron Armstead joins Rich in-studio where he reveals what it was like watching his former Saints teammate Drew Brees go into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, why he thinks the Falcons are in good hands with Tua Tagovailoa at QB, why he’s buying stock in John Harbaugh’s New York Giants, which teams have the best offensive line to handle a possible Rams’ Aaron Donald/Myles Garrett combo, and if Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs can return to the playoffs after missing out last season.

In ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on the Chargers, 49ers, Eagles, Patriots, Panthers, Jaguars, Broncos, Packers, Rams, Saints, Falcons, Browns, Giants, Chiefs, and Cowboys.

Adam the Call Screener, a proud Penn State alum, is let out of his windowless office for a few minutes to sound off on TJ for abandoning his Nittany Lions fandom for a pair of Oregon Air Jordans from Ducks head coach Dan Lanning.
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