The Rich Eisen Show

Yankees fan Rich, Red Sox fan Brockman, and Mets fan TJ weigh in on the first week of the new MLB season, and react to Jerry Jones’ recent comments at the 2206 Annual NFL League Meetings. Longtime baseball writer Ken Davidoff and Rich discuss his new ‘101 Lessons from the Dugout’ book, his thoughts in MLB’s new ABS challenge system, how the Dodgers’ way of doing business has impacted baseball, and more. Rich and Brockman debate of Curt Cignetti can lead Indiana back to the College Football Playoff next season

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ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler and Rich discuss his new article detailing Jalen Hurts’ major role in the Eagles’ offensive struggles last season, if All-Pro WR AJ Brown and Hurts can co-exist in Philadelphia moving forward, and weighs in on the possibility of the Las Vegas Raiders trading Maxx Crosby in the wake of their failed deal with the Baltimore Ravens. Rich and the guys debate Hurts’ true value to Philly’s offense. Rich power ranks the top ten players of the NFL Network era from 2023 to present day including such luminaries as Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes, Aaron Donald, Peyton Manning and others.  Brockman and TJ debate Rich’s
Power Rankings with some notable omissions from the original ten.

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Rich weighs in on the Pittsburgh Steelers awaiting a decision from Aaron Rodgers on his playing future and if running it back with the 4-time NFL MVP is the wisest course of action. FOX Sports Analyst Dean Blandino and Rich discuss the possibility of replacement referees in the NFL next season, the newest NFL rules including the expansion of Replay Assist to assess flags for penalties missed by officials on the field, which UFL rules and policies the NFL should consider adopting, why the NFL is hanging on to its antiquated Onside Kick option, and weighs in on the success and pitfalls of MLB’s new ABS system. Rich and a caller debate Aaron Rodgers’ value to the Steelers.

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NBC Sports Bay Area’s Matt Maiocco and Rich discuss the contentious
relationship between WR Brandon Aiyuk and the 49ers, what All-Pro Mike Evans brings to the Niners’ WR room, the possible timeline for TE George Kittle to return from his torn Achilles, a possible deal for OT Trent Williams, and if the electrical substation next to the team’s practice facility has been the cause behind some key injuries in recent years.  

Chris Brockman updates the latest sports news including updates on the
Super Bowls return to Las Vegas in 2029, the Seattle Seahawks on HBO’s ‘Hard Knocks,’ the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Aaron Rodgers waiting game, the newest Basketball Hall of Fame class, Tiger Woods’ latest legal woes, and
more.  

Rich gets emotional on his last official day as an NFL employee as ESPN
takes over the running of NFL Network.
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Rich and the guys react to this year’s group photo of head coaches at
the NFL Owners Meetings.

NFL Insider Mike Garafolo and Rich discuss the latest from the owners
meetings including the expansion of replay use by officials next season, Maxx Crosby’s status as a member of the Raiders, if the Philadelphia Eagles could still trade WR AJ Brown despite GM Howie Roseman’s recent comments, and more.  

Rich and the guys make the case for the NFL to expand replay assist to
flag mask calls that were missed on the field by officials in real time.
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