The Rich Eisen Show

ESPN’s Josh Pate and Rich break down the latest around College Football including the expansion of the CFP from 12 to 24 teams, the big shakeups in the latest CFP rankings, and what Michigan must do to right the program amid Kyle Whittingham’s disastrous first (and only???) season in Ann Harbor. Academy Award-nominated actor John Travolta and Rich discuss his new ‘November 1963’ movie that tells the JFK assassination story from the eyes of the mob, and shares some great stories about landing the unforgettable Vincent Vega role in Quentin Tarantino’s and ‘Pulp Fiction,’ reveals how he convinced Olivia Newton John to co-star with him in ‘Grease,’ how the iconic poster pose for ‘Saturday Night Fever’ happened, and which famous Michael Jackson song was originally supposed to be recorded by him in a round of ‘Celebrity True or False.’ ‘No-Contest Wrestling’ podcast host O’Shea Jackson Jr. drops by the studio where the guys react to Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell saying Kirk Cousins isn’t guaranteed to start for Minnesota on Sunday.
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Rich weighs in on the Raiders’ diving into the Fernando Mendoza era after trading Kirk Cousins to the Minnesota Vikings. Rich unveils his brand-new NFL Power Rankings heading into Week 10 with a new team atop his list of the league’s 10 best team. Celtics fan Brockman trolls LeBron saying the 76ers “season is over” and that LBJ should retire after Boston’s early season win over the Sixers last night. FOX Sports’ Greg Olsen and Rich break down the latest around the NFL including Kirk Cousins trade from the Raiders to the Vikings, why he’s not giving up on the Seattle Seahawks, what to expect from the Patriots vs Lions in Munich, and his ‘Miles That Matter’ ‘Hard Knocks’ style docuseries about coaching middle school football players. Rich and the guys debate how many (if any) Super Bowls Fernando Mendoza could win during his career.
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Rich weighs in on Kirk Cousins’ return to the Vikings in a much-traveled (and well-paid) career that has seen stops in with the Washington Redskins, Atlanta Falcons, Las Vegas Raiders and now two stints in Minnesota. Pro Football Hall of Famer/NFL Network Analyst Kurt Warner and Rich discuss the sky-high expectations for Kirk Cousins to fix the Minnesota Vikings’ offense after his trade from the Las Vegas Raiders, what to expect from Fernando Mendoza and Arizona Cardinals Carson Beck in their NFL starting debuts, how the Jacksonville Jaguars’ big trades impact their Super Bowl hopes, if the Vikes with Cousins or the New York Giants with JJ McCarthy win more games the rest of this season, and why Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow and Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love are on big-time heaters of late.
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Steelers DT Cam Heyward and Rich break down the biggest NFL Trade Deadline deals, preview Pittsburgh’s pivotal Week 10 AFC North showdown against Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals, reveals his latest list of rule changes he wants including no more games ending in a tie, and reacts to Rich’s attempts to keep stirring the pot between the Steelers’ locker room and outspoken Cleveland Browns DE Jared Verse.
Rich reacts to the breaking news of the Vikings trading for Raiders QB Kirk Cousins, and what it means for 1st overall draft pick Fernando Mendoza.

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Rich reacts to the Jacksonville Jaguars’ big trade deadline deals to beef of their defense, and weighs in on Cowboys owner Jerry Jones claiming WR George Pickens will be staying put in Dallas.
In ‘Overreaction Tuesday’ Rich weighs in on the Vikings’ dire QB situation, WR Justin Jefferson’s future in Minnesota, the Jacksonville Jaguars’ Super Bowl chances after beefing up their defense via trades for big name players, the injury to Rams All-Pro WR Puka Nacua, and if the 3-5 Houston Texans can snag the final AFC Wild Card spot this year.
Broncos LB Alex Singleton tells Rich how he played in an NFL game last season after missing just one week following surgery after discovering he had testicular cancer, breaks down Denver’s chances to remain atop the AFC West, discusses the leadership styles of QB Bo Nix and HC Sean Payton, and more.
Rich reacts to the 49ers trading for Colts WR Keenan Allen and to the Vikings’ pursuit of Raiders QB Kirk Cousins.

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