The Rich Eisen Show

ESPN’s Jason McCourty and Rich break down the top NFL Training Camp storylines including Raiders rookie QB Fernando Mendoza’s impressive debut, if Lamar Jackson and the Ravens can return to the playoffs this season, why the 49ers could be on the outside looking in when the postseason rolls around, and more. Rich and the guys react to Joe Burrow’s latest comments about the Bengals’ sense of urgency to win it all this season, and weigh in on the latest on the Browns’ Shedeur Sanders vs Deshaun Watson QB competition. Rich previews the Bills‘ season with the top 4 questions facing QB Josh Allen, new HC Joe Brady and Buffalo heading into the 2026 NFL campaign. ‘Women’s Sports Now on ESPN’ host Suzy Shuster stops by the studio to talk WNBA.
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Rich previews the NFL’s Preseason Week 2 slate of games with his list of the top 5 things he’ll be watching most this weekend then NFL Insider Mike Garafolo and Rich discuss the top training camp stories including if JJ McCarthy could start the season as the Vikings’ 3rd-string quarterback, Tua Tagovailoa running the Falcons’ offense, the Browns’ Shedeur Sanders vs Deshaun Watson QB competition, if/when Raiders rookie Fernando Mendoza can beat out Kirk Cousins to be Las Vegas’ starter, Giants QB Jaxson Dart’s issues with the NFL’s concussion protocols testing, the looming contract extensions for Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield and Patriots DB Christian Gonzales, and reveals why the Buffalo Bills were the best team he’s seen during his camp visits this summer. Rich and the guys also preview Patriots WR AJ Brown facing the Eagles in this week’s preseason game.

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Rich weighs in on Vita Vea ending his hold-in after the DT signed a 1-year contract extension with the Buccaneers, and plays the 'NFL Win-Loss Game’ with a Chicago Bears fan. Rich and Brockman discuss the latest controversies surrounding MLB umpiring snafus, and play the ‘NFL Win-Loss Game’ with a Denver Broncos fan and with Dallas Cowboys honk TJ. The guys react to Oregon Head Football Coach Dan Lanning delivering on his promise to send TJ a pair of special Air Jordans in exchange for adding a Ducks pennant to his already crowded wall of teams he roots for.
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Former TNA Knockouts World Champion and one of the most feared women in wrestling history, Kia Stevens, also known as "Awesome Kong", joins NCW this week. Kia reveals that listening to No-Contest
Wrestling helped her care about wrestling again after years of leaving the
industry behind. O'Shea and T.J. take Kia on a trip down memory lane as they discuss her childhood, her mother's influence, how she started wrestling, and the emotional night on that made her break down on TV.
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Packers QB Jordan Love tells Rich how his close bond with Green Bay Head Coach Matt LaFleur has helped his growth as a quarterback, reveals what he learned while backing up 4-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers, breaks down the Pack’s receiving options featuring a mix of veterans returning from injury and young player looking to level up, and discusses the team’s unsatisfying end to their 2025 season and their rivalry with the Chicago Bears. Rich reacts to Von Miller’s first press conference with the Dallas Cowboys, and previews the Bears‘ season with the top 4 questions facing QB Caleb Williams, HC Ben Johnson and Chicago heading into the 2026 NFL campaign. ‘No-Contest Wrestling’ podcast co-host/actor O’Shea Jackson Jr. stops by the studio to promote his new ‘Idiots’ comedy with Dave Franco and ‘Game of Thrones’ star Peter Dinklage
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