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Oct 4, 2025; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning (16) looks on before a game against the Florida Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

Bijan Robinson implores Arch Manning to ignore media

"Don't listen to the media."

By Sam Neumann OnOct 9, 2025 0
NFL Network sideline reporter Pam Oliver (left) interviews Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers

Rich Eisen jokes Aaron Rodgers went on ‘dark beer retreat’ in Ireland

If he keeps winning, the Steelers might consider getting their QB an entire keg of Irish stout.

By Drew Lerner OnSep 28, 2025 0
Paul Finebaum on 'The Rich Eisen Show' discussing Bill Belichick's tenure at UNC

Paul Finebaum goes off on Bill Belichick’s ‘laughable’ UNC tenure so far: ‘A petty, small-minded man’

"I want to be a fan of Bill Belichick but he makes it impossible."

By Reice Shipley OnSep 11, 2025 0
Credit: NFL on YouTube

NFL

YouTube’s first NFL broadcast made a big game feel smaller

Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker moments before missing an extra point in the team's season-opening game against the Chargers.

Rich Eisen delivers tongue-in-cheek call on Harrison Butker’s missed PAT

"I love political Eisen, arisin'."

By Reice Shipley OnSep 6, 2025 0
Rich Eisen on the Awful Announcing Podcast

ESPN

AA Podcast: Rich Eisen on NFL-ESPN deal, hosting ‘SportsCenter,’ honoring Stuart Scott, and more

Rich Eisen on The Awful Announcing Podcast with host Brandon Contes.

Rich Eisen addresses concerns about ESPN-NFL partnership

"It's a different day and age, where a sports league and a [media] partner make a deal."

By Sam Neumann OnSep 3, 2025 0
Oct 16, 2023; Inglewood, California, USA; Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones (right) talks with former quarterback Troy Aikman before the game against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium.

Troy Aikman calls out Cowboys for prioritizing attention over winning

"If people aren’t talking about the Cowboys, then he’ll do things to stir it up."

By Brandon Contes OnSep 3, 2025 0
Norby Williamson reportedly delayed Rich Eisen's return to ESPN

Rich Eisen’s ESPN return was ‘delayed’ by former exec Norby Williamson

"I think Pat McAfee removed the managerial impediment when he put a bullet in one particular individual by referring to him as a rodent on his show."

By Drew Lerner OnAug 28, 2025 0
Rich Eisen's return to the SportsCenter desk for the first time in 22 years went as smooth as anyone could want. Photo Credit: ESPN

Rich Eisen’s ‘SportsCenter’ return draws strong viewership for ESPN

The episode averaged 708,000 viewers following 'Monday Night Football'

By Drew Lerner OnAug 20, 2025 0
Rich Eisen's return to the SportsCenter desk for the first time in 22 years went as smooth as anyone could want. Photo Credit: ESPN

Rich Eisen to host future ‘special editions’ of SportsCenter

Rich Eisen won't be hard to find on ESPN airwaves this fall.

By Ben Axelrod OnAug 20, 2025 0
Monday Night Football logo via ESPN

ESPN

The NFL-ESPN deal is already changing everything

Rich Eisen

Rich Eisen reflects on ‘SportsCenter’ return: ‘Like being in a dream’

"Last night was a nice dose of nostalgia that clearly fans appreciated."

By Sean Keeley OnAug 19, 2025 0
Rich Eisen's return to the SportsCenter desk for the first time in 22 years went as smooth as anyone could want. Photo Credit: ESPN

Rich Eisen’s ‘SportsCenter’ return was a beautiful turn back the clock moment

"It's about throwing a whole bunch at you while having an old school good time."

By Michael Dixon OnAug 19, 2025 0
Sep 12, 2021; Inglewood, California, USA; Rich Eisen emcees the SoFi Stadium opening ceremonies. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Rich Eisen to host 11 p.m. ‘SportsCenter’ on Monday ahead of ESPN return

For the first time in more than two decades, Rich Eisen will host ESPN's flagship show.

By Ben Axelrod OnAug 18, 2025 0
Rich Eisen reacts to ESPN-NFL megadeal.

Rich Eisen ‘blown away’ by ESPN-NFL megadeal: ‘I’m going back’

"You don’t need to introduce us to the league, and the way to do drafts and combines… That’s what I’ve been doing for 22 years."

By Sam Neumann OnAug 6, 2025 0
Rich Eisen and Kurt Warner on an Oct. 6, 2024 NFL Network broadcast.

Rich Eisen emerges as YouTube’s top choice for first exclusive NFL game, per report

Eisen and Kurt Warner do around seven games with one another on the NFL Network.

By Sam Neumann OnJul 30, 2025 0
John Salley on The Rich Eisen Show

John Salley wanted NBA on NBC gig

"They gave the job to Brad Daugherty and Tracy McGrady"

By Brandon Contes OnJul 30, 2025 0
Rich Eisen on SportsCenter

Rich Eisen teases ‘SportsCenter’ appearances, will produce ‘This Was SportsCenter’ podcast for ESPN

"That is to be determined at this point in time..."

By Brendon Kleen OnJul 23, 2025 0
Rich Eisen on "The Rich Eisen Show in December 2024.

‘The Rich Eisen Show’ to anchor ESPN Radio lineup at noon

The program will replace the current noon ET show, "Joe & Q"

By Drew Lerner OnJul 22, 2025 0
All The Smoke’s Matt Barnes hints at a major MLB collaboration, expanding the brand’s reach to new audiences ahead of the All-Star Game.

Matt Barnes teases MLB partnership with ‘All the Smoke’

Major League Baseball has invited All the Smoke out to next month's All-Star Game in Atlanta.

By Sam Neumann OnJun 27, 2025 0
Rich Eisen on "The Rich Eisen Show in December 2024.

Rich Eisen has received assurances his show will remain untouched on ESPN

"We've been given the same assurances as I'm sure Pat [McAfee] has."

By Sam Neumann OnJun 10, 2025 0
May 29, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Richard Jefferson and Shaquille O'Neal look on before game five of the eastern conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Madison

Shaquille O’Neal shoots down concerns ESPN will ruin ‘Inside the NBA’

Shaq says ESPN won’t change what makes Inside the NBA special.

By Sam Neumann OnJun 8, 2025 0
Jim Nantz

Jim Nantz predicts Cowboys-Chiefs Thanksgiving Day Game will break viewership records

"It's gonna set records."

By Reice Shipley OnMay 25, 2025 0
Apr 13, 2025; Augusta, Georgia, USA; Rory McIlroy celebrates with his caddy, Harry Diamond, after winning in a playoff on the 18th green during the final round of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club.

Jim Nantz recounts being put ‘through the wringer’ calling Rory McIlroy’s career Grand Slam

"It'll go down in the annals of golf as one of the greatest golf events of all time."

By Sam Neumann OnMay 23, 2025 0

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