The Rich Eisen Show

In a revealing interview, Jim is joined by Former NBA Referee Tim Donaghy who speaks intimately about his involvement and conviction in the NBA gambling scandal in 2007. Donaghy compares the current gambling scandal involving Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier, and Damon Jones to his own in 2007. Donaghy discusses how the rise of legalized sports gambling could lead to more instances of player involvement and ultimately chipping away at the integrity of the game. Donaghy reveals instances of referees holding grudges against certain players, who was the most difficult player to officiate, which coach worked the refs the most, which stadium was the most difficult as a ref, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Basketball Hall of Famer/'Inside the NBA' analyst Shaquille O'Neal tells Rich what two words of advice he has for San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama, why the Oklahoma City Thunder are still the league's best team, what to expect from Lebron James and the Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers C Joel Embiid this season, and weighs in on the NBA's recent gambling scandal.    Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman and Rich discuss his new ‘Now You See Me: Now You Don't' movie, and shares his favorite stories about making ‘The Shawshank Redemption,' ‘Unforgiven' with Clint Eastwood, and ‘Glory' with Denzel Washington and more in a round of ‘Celebrity True or False.' Rich previews NFL Week 9's best matchups including Seahawks vs Commanders, Vikings vs Lions, Broncos vs Texans, Colts vs Steelers, Chiefs vs Bills, and Bears vs Bengals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich reacts to Lamar Jackson's return to the Ravens in Baltimore's Thursday Night Football win over the Dolphins to improve to 3-5 on the season. In ‘What's More Likely' Rich weighs in on the Colts, Packers, Patriots, Chiefs, Jaguars, Raiders, Bills, Vikings, the World Series and more.  Colts TE Tyler Warren and Rich discuss his role in Indianapolis' offense that has paved the way to a 7-1 start to the season, the MVP-level seasons of Indy QB Daniel Jones and RB Jonathan Taylor, the firing of James Franklin by his alma mater Penn State, and more.    Rich explains why he doesn't dress up in costume on the air on Halloween, and the guys preview Game 6 of the Dodgers-Blue Jays World Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich weighs in the Miami Dolphins firing GM Chris Grier following their ugly Thursday Night Football loss to the Ravens and what it bodes for embattled head coach Mike McDaniel. NFL Insider Tom Pelissero and Rich discuss the Dolphins big shakeup and what could be coming next for the 2-8 team, how long the Jacksonville Jaguars could be without WR/CB Travis Hunter, says which underperforming teams (ahem Raiders, Jets and Saints) could be sellers at the trade deadline, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich weighs in on the Dallas Cowboys chances to turn things around and win the NFC East this season, and in the NFL Week 9 edition of ‘Higher Register' Rich, Brockman and TJ offer up their less-than-ringing endorsements of Minnesota Vikings QB JJ McCarthy, the Houston Texans, and  the loser of the Bills-Chiefs game. Actor Gabriel Luna joins Rich in-studio to discuss his new ‘Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy' series on Peacock, the popularity of HBO's ‘The Last of Us,' reveals how ‘Terminator: Dark Fate' and ‘FUBAR' co-star Arnold Schwarzenegger shows his funny side on-set, talks Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott and San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich previews the return of Lamar Jackson from his hamstring injury and says what's at stake for the Baltimore Ravens and Miami Dolphins on Thursday Night Football to kick off Week 9, and weighs in on JJ McCarthy's return as the Vikings' QB1 and lays out what's at stake for Minnesota's playoff hopes and the Michigan alum's future as an NFL starter. Oregon head coach Dan Lanning and Rich discuss his humble coaching beginnings and the motivational approach that has made the Ducks a perennial national title contender, how NIL and the Transfer Portal have changed college football and if leaving Eugene would ever cross his mind, reveals what he learned from last season's early exit from the College Football Playoff, and why he's always rooting for his former players in the NFL even when they're playing his beloved Kansas City Chiefs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich reacts to the Toronto Blue Jays becoming one win away from a World Series title with rookie Trey Yesavage's MLB record 12-strikeout game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah tells Rich why the 2-5 Baltimore Ravens can still win the AFC North, breaks down the top contenders in the AFC and NFC, evaluates the year-two play of New England Patriots QB Drake Maye and Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams, discusses the potential 2026 NFL Draft quarterbacks class, and explains why the Cleveland Browns might want to give current Chargers backup Trey Lance a shot at being their QB1 next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The guys discuss the current state of NBA officiating where Traveling calls are few and far between these days. (timestamp) Actor/comedian Keegan-Michael Key joins Rich in-studio to discuss joining the cast of ‘Only Murders in the Building' for the Hulu show's new season, and weighs in on the state of his beloved Penn State Nittany Lions and Detroit Lions, talks championships, zombie apocalypse and his favorite ‘Key and Peele' show sketches in a round of ‘START-BENCH-CUT,' and gets a message from Chargers WR Ladd McConkey regarding his ‘La-DeeDee' nickname, and sends a message to New York Giants RB Cam Skattebo. (timestamp) Rich weighs in on the possibility of Jake Browning starting Week 9 for the Cincinnati Bengals in the wake of Joe Flacco's shoulder injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich weighs in on the latest info on Lamar Jackson's likely return to the Baltimore Ravens, and reveals his brand-new NFL Power Rankings heading into Week 9. ESPN's Jon ‘Boog' Sciambi joins Rich in-studio to break down the World Series including the epic 18-inning Game 3, the keys to which team will come out on top when it's all said and done, Shohei Ohtani's “stunning” talent, the emergence of Chicago Cubs CF Pete Crow-Armstrong, why he loves trolling his friends who are New York Jets fans, and more. Longtime listener Jeff in Detroit weighs in on the ‘Take Your BFF to a Big Game' debate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich breaks down the Toronto Blue Jays evening up the World Series with a 6-2 Game 4 win over Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers, and weighs in on Detroit Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson's brand-new 4-year contract extension. NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner/Pro Football Hall of Famer Kurt Warner and Rich discuss Justin Fields' stellar performance in Week 8 in the wake of getting thrown under the bus by New York Jets owner Woody Johnson, break down Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love showing out against Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers, previews Week 9's Patrick Mahomes vs Josh Allen Chiefs-Bills showdown, JJ McCarthy's return as the Minnesota Vikings' starting QB, and more. Rich, Brockman and TJ rehash their debate about taking a good friend to a big game when they are rooting against your team, this time with Ashton Kutcher weighing in on the topic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wrestling. Hip Hop. Culture. Art. These are all things that independent promotion, 4th Rope Wrestling brings to the table. Founded by Westside Gunn and Smoke DZA, 4th Rope is "built with the wrestling community, by the wrestling community." 4th Rope Flyweight champion Real1 (FKA Enzo Amore) joins O'Shea and TJ to hype up their upcoming show, "Heels Have Eyes 9" on October 30 from Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson Township NJ. Real 1 also shares how Jon Cena and Dusty Rhodes helped him in his career, paying that knowledge forward, who he'd choose for his Bar Fight Crew and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

SEC Network/ESPN's Paul Finebaum and Rich discuss Brian Kelly's departure from LSU and why schools agree to “ridiculous buyouts” when negotiating contracts with head football coaches, the possibility Nick Saban would leave ‘College GameDay' and return to coach in Baton Rouge, and ranks the top CFB job openings. Rich debates the Saban-to-LSU possibility, and the guys debate if they would take their best friend to a World Series game or a Super Bowl if they rooted for the opposing team. In ‘Overreaction Tuesday' Rich weighs in on the Kansas City Chiefs' playoffs outlook, Travis Kelce's playing future, if Texas Longhorns HC Steve Sarkisian will be coaching in the NFL next season, Victor Wembanyama's latest jaw-dropping exploits, and the Dodgers-Blue Jays World Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney joins Rich in-studio to break down the Dodgers-Blue Jays epic World Series Game 3, says if Shohei Ohtani's “competitive rage” makes him the greatest athlete of all time, if the Jays could intentionally walk Ohtani the rest of the series, discusses the Philadelphia Phillies' big offseason that includes smoothing things over with Bryce Harper and keeping Kyle Schwarber from leaving in free agency, Paul Skenes' future with the Pittsburgh Pirates, the possibility MLB players will agree to a salary cap in the next Collective Bargaining Agreement, and more. Rich weighs in on the 3-5 Washington Commanders' rapidly sinking season with injured QB Jayden Daniels watching from the sidelines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich reacts to the Dodgers-Blue Jays epic World Series Game 3 that ended after nearly 7 hours with a Freddie Freeman walk off home run after 18 pressure-packed innings. NFL on FOX analyst/'Stinkin' Truth' podcast host Mark Schlereth and Rich discuss the inconsistency of Jacksonville Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence, if the Denver Broncos or Kansas City Chiefs will come out on top in the AFC West, says why Drake Maye and the 6-2 New England Patriots are legit contenders, why the Indianapolis Colts' offense is firing on all cylinders, if the Green Bay Packers are the class of the NFC, and why he dislikes the Tush Push. Rich weighs in on Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs' Monday Night Football domination of the Washington Commanders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Drew McIntyre joins O'Shea and TJ to preview his much anticipated fight against Cody Rhodes on Saturday Night Main Event from Utah on Saturday. The WWE Superstar and 3-Time World Champion discusses his start in the business as a 15 year old Scotland, his early success in WWE before the wheels fell off, his reinvention in the independent circuit, and his triumphant return after facing and defeating his demons. Drew discusses winning a World Title in front of virtual fans during the pandemic. He also revealed the original storyline for his character's WWE debut and why it was thankfully scrapped. O'Shea and TJ also give their reactions to the developing discord between the Uso brothers, preview Jey Uso's fight against CM Punk, Jade Cargill's heel turn against Tiffany Stratton, and NXT's Halloween Havoc which saw the crowning or three new champions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich weighs in on LSU firing head coach Brian Kelly and the jaw-dropping buyout the school will reportedly have to pay him as he exits Baton Rouge, and debates Cowboys fan TJ if Dallas still has a shot to make the playoffs after falling to 3-4-1 after their Week 8 loss to the Denver Broncos. Brockman debates Rich if Lane Kiffin would be wise to stay at Ole Miss or take the open LSU or Florida Gators job, and Rich says what the Broncos must do to take their next steps to become legitimate threats to win the AFC. ‘No-Contest Wrestling' podcast host O'Shea Jr. stops by the studio to talk Dodgers and Lakers, and makes a big prediction about 3-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich weighs in on the Indianapolis Colts improving to 7-1 and makes the case for RB Jonathan Taylor as the NFL's MVP frontrunner, and laments the passing of former Jets center Nick Mangold at the age of 41. Rich admits to what Brockman has been claiming for weeks: Drake Maye and the New England Patriots are legit. Rich also wonders if Browns DE Myles Garrett regrets re-signing to stay with Cleveland who dropped to 2-6 despite his 5 sacks in Week 8, and comments on Tua Tagovailoa's big game to get the Dolphins a win over the Falcons, and on Justin Fields silencing his critics, namely Jets owner Woody Johnson, with his stellar game in New York's stunning 4th quarter comeback to knock off Joe Flacco and the Cincinnati Bengals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The guys react to the much-anticipated showdown between Jordan Love's Green Bay Packers and Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Rich makes the case for the NFL to ban the ‘Tush Push' after the latest officiating debacle surrounding the Eagles' signature play, says what Philadelphia's much-maligned offense proved in their Week 8 win over the Giants, and laments the season-ending ankle injury to New York's charismatic rookie RB Cam Skattebo. Rich weighs in on the Ravens' win over the Chicago Bears and lays out how Baltimore could still claim the AFC North this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A weekly staple on 'The Rich Eisen Show' since 2018, 'Overreaction Monday' is now also an extended podcast with Rich and Chris Brockman debating the latest in the NFL.  Today's topics: :45 - The Ravens saved their season Sunday... they're winning the AFC North 4:45 - It's time to ditch the coaches challenge system... all Replay Assist all the time!!! 9:45 - Jonathan Taylor is the MVP through 8 weeks 13:40 - The Patriots aren't going away as serious AFC contenders 18:15 - It's time to see what Shedeur Sanders looks like for the Cleveland Browns 21:45 - The NFC and AFC South are only getting one playoff team each 25:20 - The NFC playoffs are locked... these are the seven teams we'll see in January 28:15 - It's unclear whether Caleb Williams is the Bears' QB of the future 32:25 - Justin Fields will be the Jets' starting QB in 2026 35:35 - The NFC East is only getting one playoff team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich previews NFL Week 8's top matchups including Commanders-Chiefs, Giants-Eagles, Bears-Ravens, Cowboys-Broncos, Steelers-Packers, and 49ers/Texans. Two-time Academy Award-nominated actor Michael Shannon joins Rich in-studio to discuss his upcoming ‘Nuremburg' and ‘Death by Lightning' films, his ‘Eric LaRue' directorial debut, and shares his best memories about playing opposite Bill Murray in ‘Groundhog's Day,' making ‘8-Mile,' ‘Boardwalk Empire, ‘Man of Steel,' and ‘Knives Out' in a round of ‘Celebrity True or False.' Rich and the guys preview the Dodgers-Blue Jays World Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michigan State head basketball coach Tom Izzo and Rich discuss the NCAA allowing former G League players to play college basketball, how NIL and the influx of money is changing college sports, and more. Rich reacts to the Chargers improving to 5-3 with their Thursday Night Football thrashing of the Minnesota Vikings, and in ‘What's More Likely' Rich weighs in on Browns vs Patriots, Bears, Broncos, Falcons, Dolphins, 49ers, Colts, Aaron Rodgers, Victor Wembanyama, the Dodgers-Blue Jays World Series, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich breaks down the Vikings' getting throttled by the Chargers on Thursday Night Football and what Minnesota's 37-10 loss means for their Carson Wentz/JJ McCarthy quarterback situation. NFL Insider Tom Pelissero and Rich discuss JJ McCarthy's possible return to the Vikings' starting QB job, Aaron Rodgers' facing the Green Bay Packers for possibly the final time, when 49ers QB Brock Purdy could return from his turf toe injury, if the Philadelphia Eagles would trade disgruntled WR AJ Brown, injury updates on Jayden Daniels, Terry McLaurin, Deebo Samuel, Michael Penix Jr and Lamar Jackson, and breaks down why there hasn't been that much trade activity in the league this year. Rich reacts to former Raiders CEO Amy Trask being a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in the Contributors category. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jim and T.J. Jefferson preview the NBA season and discuss who in the Western Conference has the ability to challenge the Oklahoma City Thunder.. The guys discuss how the Nuggets replace Michael Porter Jr.'s production in Denver, can the Clippers aging roster contend, how good can the Lakers be without LeBron now that Luka has slimmed down, and what is the true impact of Fred VanVleet's injury for Houston. While in the Eastern Conference, with the loss of Jayson Tatum and Tyrese Haliburton, is it too soon to count Boston and Indiana out?  Could the Cavaliers' window to compete for a Championship closing?  What can we expect from Joel Embiid and the Sixers?  Also, Jim discusses the impact of the developing story of the FBI investigation into illegal sports gambling involving Portland Trail Blazers Coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat Guard Terry Rozier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich breaks down what's at stake for the Dallas Cowboys' playoff hopes in their Week 8 matchup against the Denver Broncos, and offers up some advice for New York Giants fans amid the emergence of rookies Jaxson Dart and Cam Skattebo. The Athletic's NFL Insider Dianna Russini and Rich discuss Lamar Jackson's availability for the Baltimore Ravens in Week 8, WR AJ Brown's role in the Eagles' offense and the chances Philadelphia could trade the All-Pro WR, if the Dallas Cowboys will be buyers or sellers at the trade deadline, and more. In ‘Higher Register' for NFL Week 8, the guys offer up their less-than-ringing endorsements of the Patriots, Ravens, and Bengals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Patriots HC Mike Vrabel and Rich discuss New England's 5-2 start under 2nd-year QB Drake Maye's stellar play, returning the franchise's winning culture, owner Robert Kraft's Pro Football Hall of Fame worthiness, and more. ESPN's Brian Windhorst breaks down the shocking FBI arrests of Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat G Terry Rozier in gambling cases and how it impacts the league moving forward, and why the NBA should be VERY afraid of San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama this season. Rich reacts to Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa addressing his penchant for throwing interceptions of late. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich reacts to the stunning FBI arrests of Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat G Terry Rozier in separate gambling cases, and the guys marvel at Victor Wembanyama's dominant 40-point, 15-rebound game in the San Antonio Spurs' season opener. The guys weigh in on Pittsburgh Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers saying this week's showdown against the Green Bay Packers is not a revenge game, react to Sean Payton's response to New York Giants QB Russell Wilson's scathing tweet directed at the Denver Broncos head coach, and comment on New York Jets QB Justin Fields claiming he's paying no mind to team owner Woody Johnson's very public criticism of his play this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rams head coach Sean McVay and Rich discuss Los Angeles' impressive Week 7 rout of the Jacksonville Jaguars in London, Matthew Stafford's “total command” of L.A.'s offense, the challenge of replacing the injured Puka Nacua in his weekly game plan, the formidable pass rush combo of Jared Verse and Byron Young, why he loves coaching now more than ever, and more. Comedian Tom Papa joins Rich in-studio where he discusses being a long-suffering New York Giants fan, his passion for baking bread, his upcoming comedy tour, and reveals that he has never had a case of protector for his mobile phone. The guys break down Lamar Jackson's return to the Ravens' practice field after missing Baltimore's last two games with a hamstring injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jets fan Rich weighs in on team owner Woody Johnson's very public criticism of QB Justin Fields in the wake of New York's 0-7 start, weighs in on the still simmering Sean Payton-Russell Wilson beef that flared up this week with the Denver Broncos head coach's postgame comments followed by the New York Giants QB clapping back in his weekly media session, and debates TJ if Jaxson Dart has been a “home run” for the G-Men this season. Rich explains why he 100% agrees with Michigan State head basketball coach Tom Izzo's reaction to a 3-year G-League veteran signing on to play college hoops at Louisville, and reveals a new #1 team in his brand-new NFL Power Rankings heading into Week 8. The guys share Deion Sanders' awe at seeing what Dodgers two-way star is capable of doing at the plate and on the mound. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich and the guys weigh in on opening night in the NBA that featured Steph Curry, Jimmy Butler and the Golden State Warriors' easy win over the LeBron James-less Los Angeles Lakers. NFL Network analyst/Pro Football Hall of Famer Kurt Warner and Rich discuss Matthew Stafford playing at an MVP level for the Rams this season, Drake Maye's dramatic improvement under New England Patriots' OC Josh McDaniels, New York Jets owner Woody Johnson throwing QB Justin Fields under the bus, what's ailing Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa's confidence, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs regaining their Super Bowl form, Dak Prescott's mastery of the Dallas Cowboys' offense this year, and more. Rich reacts to the Washington Commanders announcing Jayden Daniels will miss Week 8 with a hamstring injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich weighs in on the Seattle Seahawks' Monday Night Football win over the Houston Texans despite a slew of penalties and turnovers, and the guys react to 49ers TE George Kittle's comments about Brock Purdy and Mac Jones in the latest episode of the ‘No-Contest Wrestling' podcast with O'Shea Jackson Jr and TJ. Bestselling author Jeff Pearlman joins Rich in-studio to discuss his new ‘Only God Can Judge Me' Tupac Shakur biography, and shares his favorite stories about researching and writing his recent book on Bo Jackson. Rich reacts to the Toronto Blue Jays ousting the Seattle Mariners to earn place in the World Series to face the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NFL on FOX analyst/'Stinkin' Truth' podcast host Mark Schlereth and Rich discuss the 0-7 New York Jets' woeful offense and the team's direction under first-year head coach Aaron Glenn, the Denver Broncos' stunning 4th quarter comeback against the Giants in Week 7, if the Kansas City Chiefs or Indianapolis Colts are the AFC's best team right now, if the 5-2 New England Patriots are legit contenders under 2nd-year QB Drake Maye, why he thinks the Los Angeles Rams will come out on top in the NFC West when the dust settles on the regular season, and more. In ‘Overreaction Tuesday' Rich weighs in on the Detroit Lions, Seattle Seahawks, the AFC and NFC South, if the Oklahoma City Thunder can repeat as NBA champions, and more. Rich reacts to a woebegone young Jets fan telling a TV reporter, “I hate this team,” and to team owner Woody Johnson throwing QB Justin Fields under the bus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich reacts to the Detroit Lions' impressive Monday Night Football win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Sports Illustrated's Albert Breer and Rich discuss the 1-6 Miami Dolphins inner' turmoil and head coach Mike McDaniel's hot seat, what the Detroit Lions and Seattle Seahawks proved in their Monday Night Football wins, the possible timeline for 49ers QB Brock Purdy to return from his turf toe injury, when/if the Minnesota Vikings will start JJ McCarthy over Carson Wentz, the status of Lamar Jackson's injured hamstring, Aaron Rodgers facing the Green Bay Packers in Week 8, Jayden Daniels' latest injury that could keep him on the Washington Commanders' sideline on Monday Night Football against the surging Kansas City Chiefs, and more. Rich weighs in on the Buccaneers' issues with the officiating and Replay Assist in their MNF loss to the Lions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a special 2-interview episode, Shea and T.J. chop it up with San Francisco 49ers tight end and wrestling super fan, George Kittle and the WWE tag team combo of Nathan Frazer and Axiom aka "Fraxiom".  Kittle joined the guys after a big win against the Falcons on Sunday Night Football to discuss how the Niners have persevered through all the injuries so far this season, Christian McCaffrey's stellar play, what Mac Jones brings to the huddle, and some insight on Brock Purdy's injured toe. Kittle also shared how he got bit by the wrestling bug, the moment that wrestling broke his heart, his favorite performers and he chose not only a Bar Fight Crew of wrestlers, but a Survivor Series team of fellow NFL players!  In addition, the 2-Time WWE NXT tag team champions, Fraxiom shared their origin stories of how they came together as a team.  Nathan Frazer and Axiom reveal their favorite tag teams of all time, their Pokemon and gaming fandom and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A weekly staple on 'The Rich Eisen Show' since 2018, 'Overreaction Monday' is now also an extended podcast with Rich and Chris Brockman debating the latest in the NFL.  Today's topics: 1:20 - The Broncos are going to win the AFC West and win a playoff game 5:25 - Party like it's the 2000s!!! Either the Colts or Patriots will be the one-seed in the AFC 8:45 - If Micah Parsons wins DPOY the trade will go down as the worst move of Jerry Jones' career 11:45 - The Dolphins will have a new head coach and QB by Week 1 next year 14:05 - The 49ers officially have a quarterback problem 16:52 - The Chiefs are the best team in the NFL 19:37 - The Vikings should be taking way more heat for completely botching it at QB this season 21:42 - This will be the best season of Matthew Stafford's career 27:08 - The Bears are going to win the NFC North 29:05 - The Panthers are making the playoffs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN's Mina Kimes and guest host Colleen Wolfe discuss the fate of her beloved Seattle Mariners as they head into the ALCS Game 7 against the Toronto Blue Jays, where the Seahawks and Rams land in her NFL rankings, previews Buccaneers vs Lions on Monday Night Football, breaks down the Philadelphia Eagles' Week 7 offensive output, and more. Colleen and the guys react to the Los Angeles Rams' 35-7 beatdown of the Jacksonville Jaguars in London that featured 5 touchdown passes from Matthew Stafford and his place among NFL MVP frontrunners Baker Mayfield, Daniel Jones, Dak Prescott, and Drake Maye, and have some fun with Sunday's best sound bites in a new ‘Who Said That?' segment. Colleen and the guys look ahead to the Chiefs vs Colts next month in what could be a preview of this season's AFC Championship Game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guest host Colleen Wolfe and the guys debate how much patience the 0-7 Jets should have with rookie head coach Aaron Glenn. ‘NFL Daily' host Gregg Rosenthal and Colleen discuss Drake Maye's stellar start to the season, if the Jets should keep Justin Fields on the bench, the 1-6 Miami Dolphins' dysfunction, if the NFC West is the best division in football, the Minnesota Vikings' QB situation, Daniel Jones' resurrection with the Indianapolis Colts, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs' offense firing on all cylinders of late, and which surprise contenders have the staying power to actually make the playoffs with the dust settles on the regular season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guest host Colleen Wolfe and the guys react to the Denver Broncos' thrilling comeback win over the New York Giants in Week 7's most exciting game, and weigh in on the 6-1 Indianapolis Colts owning the NFL's best record after their 38-24 romp over the Los Angeles Chargers. Pro Football Hall of Famer Ronde Barber and the Colleen preview the 5-1 Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs the 4-2 Detroit Lions on Monday Night Football, discuss Baker Mayfield's transformation from NFL bust to NFL MVP frontrunner, what perennial All-Pro WR Mike Evans means to the Bucs on the field and in the locker room, and more. Patriots fan Chris Brockman reacts to New England improving to 5-2 on the year in Mike Vrabel's triumphant return to Nashville in a Week 7 win over the Tennessee Titans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NFL Insider Tom Pelissero and Rich discuss the fallout in the AFC North of Joe Flacco's trade from the Cleveland Browns to the Cincinnati Bengals, how long Washington Commanders WR Terry McLaurin will remain out of action, updates the injury status of 49ers TE George Kittle and WR Jauan Jennings, and Chargers OT Joe Alt, says if the Tennessee Titans, New Orleans Saints, New York Jets and Cleveland Browns will be sellers at the NFL Trade Deadline, and breaks down the inner turmoil surrounding Miami Dolphins heading into Week 7.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN's Ryan Clark and Rich discuss Joe Flacco's stunning 3-tuddy performance in the Cincinnati Bengals' MNF win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Detroit Lions' chances to reach the Super Bowl this season, why Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are once again the team to beat in the AFC, and more In ‘What's More Likely' Rich weighs in on the Bengals, Steelers, Rams vs Jaguars, Patriots vs Titans, Chiefs vs Raiders, Colts vs Chargers, Buccaneers vs Lions, 49ers vs Falcons, the Eagles, Giants, Cowboys, the MLB playoffs, and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich reacts to Bengals' QB Joe Flacco carving up the Pittsburgh Steelers to the tune of 342 yards and three touchdowns in Cincinnati's pivotal Week 7 win on Thursday Night Football Rams legend Torry Holt and Rich discuss Kurt Warner and the ‘Greatest Show on Turf' Cinderella Super Bowl season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich reveals his brand-new NFL Power Rankings with a big shake up at the top after an eventful Week 6. Cardinals WR legend Larry Fitzgerald tells Rich how playing with Kurt Warner impacted his stellar career, why former teammate Anquan Boldin deserves a spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, says what advice he has for 2nd-year Arizona WR Marvin Harrison Jr, and explains why he still believes in the injury-plagued Los Angeles Chargers to reach the Super Bowl. Rich floats the idea of Jon Gruden possibly return to coach on an NFL sideline next season, and in ‘Higher Register' offer up their more-lukewarm-than-hot takes on the Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, and New York Jets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pro Football Hall of Famer/NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner and Rich discuss the New York Jets' and Philadelphia Eagles' struggling offenses this season, the improvement of Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams and the regression of Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen over the last two weeks, how Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs found their offensive identity, the MVP-level play of New England Patriots QB Drake Maye, Daniel Jones' rebirth with the 5-1 Indianapolis Colts, and more. In ‘Overreaction Thursday' Rich weighs in on Joe Flacco and the Cincinnati Bengals, the NFL MVP race, the Washington Commanders vs Dallas Cowboys, Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Detroit Lions, Los Angeles Rams vs Jacksonville Jaguars, and if Nick Saban should be Penn State's next head coach. Rich reacts to the backlash surrounding Monday Night Football analyst Troy Aikman's criticism of Bears QB Caleb Williams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices