The NFL preseason is underway, and teams are dealing with quarterback and running back situations. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are considering a change at quarterback, while the San Francisco 49ers are trying to determine their depth chart. Meanwhile, the Colts are dealing with Jonathan Taylor's ankle injury, and the Raiders are facing a decision on Josh Jacobs' franchise tag. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the upcoming season of Hard Knocks with executive producer Ken Rogers, covering topics such as the Jets' participation, Aaron Rodgers' experience, and the show's impact on the NFL. [... more]

The NFL is dealing with a depression in the market for running backs, with Saquon Barkley signing a one-year deal with the Giants and Josh Jacobs facing a potential holdout with the Raiders. Meanwhile, the 49ers are navigating quarterback competition, and coaches like Mike McCarthy and Brandon Staley are under pressure to deliver playoff seasons. [... more]

The Buffalo Bills are gearing up for the 2023 NFL season with a mix of optimism and concern. Josh Allen is expected to lead the team to another strong season, but the loss of Naheim Hines due to injury is a significant blow. Meanwhile, Devante Adams offers words of wisdom to Josh Jacobs and other running backs navigating the business side of the NFL. The team also discusses the importance of prenuptial agreements and the challenges of combining finances in marriage. [... more]

Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs are among the top running backs in the NFL who feel undervalued and underpaid, leading to a Zoom call with other star running backs to discuss their frustrations and the devaluation of their position in the league. [... more]

Comedian Godfrey joins Mike Hill to discuss his career, impression skills, and experiences with famous people, while also touching on various sports topics, including the NFL, soccer, and baseball, and the struggles of the New York Yankees. [... more]

Saquon Barkley's contract dispute with the New York Giants has sparked a debate about the devaluation of the running back position in the NFL. Meanwhile, the Washington Commanders' sale to Josh Harris is expected to be approved, and Jerry Jones is looking forward to the Cowboys' matchup against the Commanders this fall. [... more]

NFL teams are struggling to come to terms with running backs, with Saquon Barkley and Dalvin Cook being two of the most sought-after players. The Giants and Saquon Barkley's contract negotiations have been particularly contentious, with the team's reluctance to guarantee money in the third year of the deal. Meanwhile, Dalvin Cook is expected to be one of the most highly paid running backs in the league, with several teams vying for his services. The use of analytics in contract negotiations is also a major factor, with teams using data to determine the value of players and make informed decisions about their contracts. [... more]

The National Football League's devaluing of the running back position is a topic of discussion among experts, with Marshall Faulk arguing that the position is crucial to a team's success. The conversation centers around the changing rules and the emphasis on quarterback play, which has led to running backs being viewed as replaceable and overpaid. Faulk suggests that teams are colluding to keep running back salaries low, and that the only way for running backs to get paid is to be on a team with a top quarterback. [... more]

Shohei Ohtani's incredible home run and bat flip have the baseball world buzzing, but his future with the Angels remains uncertain. Meanwhile, in the NFL, running backs Josh Jacobs, Saquon Barkley, and Tony Pollard are yet to sign their franchise tenders, sparking frustration among players and fans alike. [... more]

The Raiders are looking to make a major jump in 2023 with a new quarterback, Jimmy Garoppolo, and a talented young roster. Josh Jacobs, the team's star running back, is expected to be back on the field despite contract issues. Meanwhile, Miles Sanders, a new member of the Carolina Panthers, is confident in his quarterbacks, including rookie Bryce Young and veteran Andy Dalton. [... more]

The Raiders are preparing for the season without Derek Carr, who left for the Saints, and are focusing on their young talent, including Josh Jacobs and Jimmy Garoppolo. The team's new regime, led by Josh McDaniels and Dave Ziegler, is working to bring stability to the franchise and make a major jump in the standings. Meanwhile, Las Vegas is becoming a top destination for sports fans, with the Raiders, Golden Knights, and A's drawing crowds from all over the country. [... more]

The Angels' Shohei Otani is on pace to start Friday on the mound, but the team is struggling with injuries and a fade in the standings. Meanwhile, the NFL is dealing with disgruntled running backs, including Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs, who are considering holding out. The MLB pennant races are heating up, with the Rays and Orioles surging in the American League East. [... more]

The NFL's franchise tag has left several running backs, including Saquon Barkley, Josh Jacobs, and Tony Pollard, without long-term contracts, sparking debate about the league's salary structure and the value of running backs. With top running backs like Christian McCaffrey making $16 million a year, many are questioning why other elite running backs are not being paid commensurate to their worth, especially considering their increased role in the modern NFL as pass-catching options. [... more]

The NFL running back market is experiencing a downturn, with many players struggling to secure top-dollar contracts. The franchise tag system and collective bargaining agreement are major factors in this trend, as teams look to manage costs and player salaries. Meanwhile, the Bengals are working on a potentially inventive contract for Joe Burrow, and DeAndre Hopkins is expected to sign with a team before training camp begins. [... more]

NFL star Austin Eckler discusses the running back market, his own contract negotiations, and the challenges of being a top player in the league. He also talks about his foundation and its mission to provide physical resources to communities. [... more]

The NFL's treatment of running backs is under scrutiny, with Saquon Barkley's contract dispute with the Giants and Josh Jacobs' situation with the Raiders sparking debate. The franchise tag and its implications on player salaries are examined, as well as the economics of the running back market and the potential consequences for players like Barkley and Jacobs. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses various sports topics, including the NFL and NBA, with guests Jeff Darlington and Jeff Passan. They cover stories such as Dalvin Cook's contract negotiations, DeAndre Hopkins' free agency, and Victor Wembanyama's summer league performance, as well as other sports news and highlights. [... more]

The NFL season is heating up, with teams like the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles vying for the top spot. Meanwhile, the New York Jets are experiencing a resurgence with quarterback Mike White, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are struggling to find consistency with Tom Brady. Aaron Rodgers' future with the Green Bay Packers is also a topic of discussion, as he continues to play despite a broken thumb. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the New York Jets with head coach Robert Sala, covering topics such as the team's youth movement, the potential of quarterback Zach Wilson, and the upcoming season. Darren Waller, tight end for the Las Vegas Raiders, joins the show to talk about his podcast 'Comeback Stories' and his experiences with addiction and recovery. [... more]