The discussion revolves around the current state of combat sports, particularly the UFC and boxing, and how they compare to WWE in terms of fan engagement and spectacle. The hosts also touch on the NFL, quarterback rankings, and the World Cup, highlighting the challenges of maintaining fan interest during the off-season. [... more]

Brock Lesnar's brief stint in the NFL, quarterback deals, the Bears' potential move to Indiana, and the competition for starting quarterback spots in the Browns, Vikings, and Falcons are among the top storylines before the NFL season begins. [... more]

Rich Eisen interviews Indiana University head coach Kurt Signetti about his coaching career, including his decision to leave Alabama and become a head coach at Indiana University. They also discuss the current state of college football and the challenges of recruiting top players. Additionally, Rich Eisen shares his power rankings of the top NFL offenses, featuring teams such as the Los Angeles Rams, Buffalo Bills, and Atlanta Falcons. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the latest in sports, including the NFL and NBA, and shares his power rankings of the top defenses in the league. He also talks about the quarterback competition in Las Vegas and Minnesota, and shares his thoughts on the upcoming season. [... more]

The Los Angeles Rams' general manager, Les Need, discusses the team's pursuit of Miles Garrett, and the possibility of Aaron Donald returning to the team. Meanwhile, the NBA Finals are underway, with the New York Knicks facing off against the San Antonio Spurs, and Victor Wembanyama and Jalen Brunson leading their teams. The conversation also touches on the upcoming FIFA World Cup and Hyundai's involvement as an official partner. [... more]

Chris Weber joins the show to discuss the NBA Finals, San Antonio's chances, and his experiences playing against the best teams in the league. He shares his thoughts on Wemby's performance, Dominique Wilkins' iconic dunks, and the importance of fundamentals in basketball. [... more]

The New York Knicks pull off an epic comeback in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals, with Jalen Brunson leading the charge. Meanwhile, Victor Wembanyama shines in his first game back from an injury, scoring 41 points and grabbing 24 rebounds for the San Antonio Spurs. In the NFL, the Pittsburgh Steelers welcome back Aaron Rodgers, who is looking to lead his team to victory in his first game back. [... more]

Rich Eisen shares his way-too-early power rankings for the NFL, discussing teams like the Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Chargers, Green Bay Packers, and Dallas Cowboys. He also talks about the International Series games, including the Rams vs. Niners in Melbourne, and the NBA playoffs with Ramona Shelburne and Dave McMenamin. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the NFL draft with Kellen Moore, head coach of the New Orleans Saints, and shares his power rankings of players who will live up to the billing. They talk about Caleb Downs, Jeremiah Love, Ty Simpson, and other top picks, as well as the Saints' draft strategy and roster moves. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the upcoming NFL draft, NBA playoffs, and various sports topics, including the potential of the Los Angeles Rams to draft a new quarterback, the Boston Celtics' chances in the playoffs, and the Los Angeles Lakers' struggles. [... more]

The NFL draft is approaching, and Rich Eisen discusses the top prospects with Dane Brugler, including Fernando Mendoza, Arvell Reese, and Jeremiah Love. Meanwhile, the 2026 Masters is underway, and Chris Brockman provides updates on the leaderboard, including Patrick Reed's lead and the performances of other top players. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the NFL draft, quarterback prospects, and college football with Albert Breer, a senior writer for Sports Illustrated. They also touch on the FIFA World Cup, the Michigan Wolverines, and Rich's personal sports moments, including his favorite baseball memories and a recent charity run. Additionally, Rich addresses addiction and Tiger Woods' struggles. [... more]

The Philadelphia Eagles' offense has struggled with quarterback Jalen Hurts' play-calling and decision-making, leading to tension with wide receiver A.J. Brown. Meanwhile, the Raiders are considering trading Max Crosby, and the FIFA World Cup is expected to bring a surge in demand for housing rentals on Airbnb. In other news, the NFL Network has changed ownership, and Rich Eisen has released his power rankings of the best players of the NFL network era. [... more]

Rich Eisen shares his power rankings of the best Super Bowls of the NFL network era, discussing memorable games, players, and moments, including Super Bowl 56, Super Bowl 58, and Super Bowl 49. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses potential Las Vegas NBA team names, Women's March Madness, and Men's March Madness, featuring expert analysis from Andrea Carter, a women's basketball analyst for ESPN. The conversation also touches on the Reese's March Madness campaign and the possibility of UConn winning back-to-back national championships. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the Miami Dolphins' quarterback situation, with Teron Armstead predicting Tua Tagovailoa's departure and Malik Willis emerging as a potential solution. Earthquake, a comedian from DC, joins the show to talk about his life, career, and favorite sports teams. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the upcoming NFL draft with Mel Kuyper Jr., ranking new head coaches who could make a Vrabel-like turnaround. Meanwhile, John Cena shares a previously untold story about SummerSlam 2021 on the No Contest Wrestling podcast. [... more]

Dwight Howard shares his experience playing in the 2008 Olympics, his memorable dunk contest performance, and his charitable work with dog rescue. He also discusses his podcast, Above the Rim with D12, and his love for the game of basketball. Meanwhile, Rich Eisen shares his NFL power rankings and discusses the Seahawks' Super Bowl win with O'Shea Jackson Jr. [... more]

North Carolina has been named the 2025 State of the Year for Economic Development by Business Facilities Magazine, with a strong business climate and economic growth in the past year. The state's continued success is rooted in strong partnerships and a focus on long-term growth, with strategic investments in workforce development, infrastructure, and site readiness. Meanwhile, a group of college Democrats is challenging voting locations in the primary election, arguing that the lack of early voting sites on campus is a suppression of the vote. The North Carolina State Board of Elections has denied the request, citing low voter turnout and the high cost of operating early voting sites. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the top Super Bowl 60 storylines, including Drake May's potential to become the youngest quarterback to win a Super Bowl, Sam Darnold's redemption story, and the Seattle Seahawks' chances against the New England Patriots. [... more]

Patriots fan Chris Brockman reveals his level of confidence ahead of New England's Wild Card matchup with Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers Rich reveals his final NFL Power Rankings of the season ahead of this weekend's Wild Card Games Actor Seann William Scott joins Rich in-studio to plug the new season of ABC's Tim Allen Kat Dennings 'Shifting Gears' sitcom preview the NFL playoffs shares a great story about filming the hilarious 'tranquilizer dart in the neck' scene in 'Old School' with Will Ferrell and reflects on the career success of his 'American Pie' mom Jennifer Coolidge O'Shea [... more]

Gary Cole discusses his career, including his time on NCIS, Office Space, and Talladega Nights, while Rich Eisen provides his week 16 power rankings and discusses the NBA Cup and college football with various callers. [... more]

Philip Rivers' surprise return to the NFL has sparked a frenzy, with many wondering if he can lead the Colts to the playoffs. Meanwhile, actor Paul Rudd talks about his new film Anaconda and shares hilarious stories about his time on set with Will Ferrell. Rich Eisen also discusses fantasy football, including a guillotine league where teams are eliminated each week, and shares a phone call from a listener who compares Philip Rivers' comeback to a Twilight Zone episode. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the NFL, power rankings, and Walter Payton Man of the Year award. Andrew Whitworth joins the show to talk about the Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions, and the teams' chances in the NFC South and AFC divisions. The show also covers the upcoming games and the current state of the league. [... more]

The college football playoffs are underway, with teams navigating the complexities of coaching contracts, NIL, and the transfer portal. Quarterback play is a key factor in determining team success, with some players excelling in the face of adversity. Meanwhile, the NFL playoffs are also heating up, with teams vying for a spot in the championship game. [... more]

The latest edition of the college football playoff rankings are out, with Ohio State staying at number one and Indiana at number two. The top four teams of which we know will have a buy are Ohio State, Indiana, the Georgia Bulldogs, and the Texas Tech Red Raiders. The Oregon Ducks are at number five, and Ole Miss is sitting at number six after not getting punished for Lane Kiffin's departure. Texas A&M has fallen to number seven, and the Sooners are in front of Alabama and Notre Dame. The Miami Hurricanes are currently in the twelfth spot, and the Texas Longhorns are at number 13. [... more]

Jerry Palm discusses the latest college football playoff rankings, conference championships, and the potential implications for teams like Ohio State, Indiana, and Alabama. He also shares his thoughts on the 12-team format and the need for consistent application of standards. [... more]

The JR Sport Brief Show discusses the latest in college football, including the coaching carousel, conference championships, and the upcoming college football playoff rankings. The show also touches on the NFL, specifically Monday Night Football, and the recent news surrounding Bill Belichick and Deion Sanders. [... more]

The college football season is heating up with coaching changes and conference championships on the horizon. Lane Kiffin's departure from Ole Miss has left a void, and the playoff rankings are set to be released. Bill Bender from the Sporting News joins the show to discuss the latest developments and speculate on what's to come. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses his power rankings, teams that started fast but may struggle to finish, and coaching changes in the NFL, including the Browns' quarterback situation and the Raiders' decision to fire Chip Kelly. [... more]

The NFL season continues with the championship wide open, and the Rams are in the mix. The Eagles are still contenders, and the Chiefs are a strong team. The Colts have a balanced and efficient offense, and Jonathan Taylor is having a historic season. Matthew Stafford is also having a high-level game, and the Rams are a tough team to beat. [... more]

North Carolina's charitable donations have rebounded after a slump last year, with licensed charities collecting $48.14 million from July 2024 to June 2025, a $21 million increase from the previous year. The state's tax competitiveness has also been ranked 13th in the 2026 State Tax Competitive Index, with North Carolina performing well in corporate taxes and property taxes. However, the index recommends that the state reform its franchise tax and adopt permanent full expensing to improve its tax competitiveness. Meanwhile, the University of North Carolina system is considering tuition increases, with some universities already seeking increases citing strained budgets. A lawsuit is also ongoing regarding the state health plan's exclusion of certain treatments for transgender individuals, with all parties agreeing to put the case on hold until a similar case in West Virginia is decided. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses his NFL power rankings, where the Chicago Bears have finally made it onto the list, and the Ravens are one of the best teams in football. Will Smith of the Los Angeles Dodgers joins the show to talk about the World Series, his experience as a catcher, and the Dodgers' special organization. [... more]

The NFL season is underway, with players like Aaron Rodgers and LeBron James facing challenges due to age and injury. Meanwhile, the College Football Playoff rankings have been released, with teams like Texas Tech and Georgia Bulldogs making significant moves. In the NBA, injuries to players like Giannis Antetokounmpo and Victor Wembanyama are causing concern, and the 2028 Olympics are on the horizon, with Team USA Basketball looking to rebuild and compete for gold. [... more]

The latest college football playoff rankings have been released, with Ohio State sitting at number one and Indiana at number two. Meanwhile, in the NFL, LeBron James is set to make his season debut for the Los Angeles Lakers, while Aaron Rodgers is working to return from a fractured wrist. In the NBA, Victor Wembanyama is dealing with a calf strain and may not be able to play 82 games this season. [... more]

The college football playoff rankings have been released, with Alabama falling to number 10 after beating Oklahoma. Scott Docterman, a college football reporter for The Athletic, joins the show to discuss the implications of this move and the coaching carousel, including rumors surrounding Lane Kiffin's future at Ole Miss and James Franklin's departure from Penn State. [... more]

Dallas Mavericks fire general manager Nico Harrison, and Rich Eisen discusses the implications with ESPN Senior NBA writer Brian Windhorst. Meanwhile, Nikola Jokic is putting together a remarkable season, and the NBA has many storylines, including the availability of John Morant and the performance of various teams. [... more]

North Carolina's veterans have expanded access to services, including health care providers, housing assistance, schools, and other support services. The state's tax competitiveness has improved, but there is still room for improvement. A libel lawsuit against a member of Congress has been moved to federal court, and the federal government is on track to reopen within the next couple of days. [... more]

The NFL trade deadline has passed, with several teams making significant moves. The Colts are doubling down on Daniel Jones, while the Cardinals are considering a quarterback change with Kyler Murray's injury. Albert Breer discusses the implications of these moves and the upcoming college football playoff rankings. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the latest NFL power rankings, focusing on teams like the Colts, Chargers, and Eagles, and analyzes the trade of Sauce Gardner to the Colts and its implications for the Colts' quarterback situation, particularly with Daniel Jones. [... more]