Hour 2: ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky and ‘What’s More Likely’
ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky tells Rich his top takeaways from the Philadelphia Eagles win vs the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL season-opening game, and explains why he has great expectations for the Atlanta Falcons and Denver Broncos this season. Rich predicts what to expect from the Kansas City Chiefs tonight in their Week 1 AFC West showdown with the Los Angeles Chargers. In ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on the Eagles, Cowboys, Chargers-Chiefs, Steelers-Jets, Bengals-Browns, Raiders-Patriots, Colts-Saints, Buccaneers-Falcons, Bills-Ravens, and Travis Hunter’s Week 1 workload. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5 Sep 46min
Hour 1: Eagles/Cowboys & Jalen Carter-Dak Prescott Spit-gate Reactions
Rich breaks down the closer-than-we-thought-it-would-be Cowboys vs Eagles Week 1 game to kick off the 2025 NFL season that included Philadelphia’s star DT Jalen Carter getting ejected before the game’s first offensive play for spitting on Dallas QB Dak Prescott. Rich dusts off his ‘Old Gen Stats’ segment with a surprising tidbit about the Eagles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5 Sep 46min
Hour 3: Kurt Warner on Rodgers/Steelers & Year-2 QBs, plus Super Bowl Predictions!
Pro Football Hall of Famer Kurt Warner and Rich discuss the year-two expectations for the 2024 NFL Draft’s quarterback class and explain why Aaron Rodgers will elevate the Pittsburgh Steelers this season. Plus, Kurt weighs in on his son, E.J. Warner, the starting QB for Fresno State. Rich and the guys react to Adam Schefter’s report that the Eagles tried to trade with the Cowboys for Micah Parsons in the offseason, predict how the NFC East will shake out among the Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys, Washington Commanders and New York Giants this season, and reveal their picks for which teams will meet in Super Bowl LX. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4 Sep 46min
Hour 2: Pablo Torre’s Clippers/Kawhi Bombshell, Kurt Warner on Eagles, Chiefs & Chargers
Investigative journalist/podcaster Pablo Torre and Rich discuss the details in his bombshell report that accuses the Los Angeles Clippers of skirting the NBA’s salary cap by giving Kawhi Leonard a “no-show job” that paid the 6-time all-star $28 million outside of his playing contract with the team. Pro Football Hall of Famer Kurt Warner and Rich preview the Cowboys vs Eagles to kick off the NFL season including Philadelphia’s mindset as defending Super Bowl champions, which teams are Philly’s biggest challengers in the NFC, and preview what’s at stake for the Kansas Chiefs and Los Angeles Chargers this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4 Sep 46min
Hour 1: Rich’s Season Preview for All 32 NFL Teams, plus Don’t Count Out the Chiefs
Rich breaks down the top storylines for each NFL team heading into the 2025 season, and explains why reports of the Kansas City Chiefs’ imminent demise will turn out to have been greatly exaggerated. The guys discuss the season-opening stumbles by UNC head coach Bill Belichick and Texas QB Arch Manning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4 Sep 46min
Hour 3: Desmond Howard Rips Arch Manning, AFC East Predictions & actor Dylan O’Brien
ESPN’s Howard tells Rich what Bill Belichick’s biggest challenge will be to win games at North Carolina, why he wasn’t surprised to see Arch Manning struggle in the Texas Longhorns’ season-opening loss to Ohio State, weighs in on Florida State’s upset of Alabama, the impressive debut of Michigan’s true freshman QB Bryce Underwood, and Lee Corso’s emotional retirement from College GameDay. Actor Dylan O’Brien joins Rich in-studio to discuss his new ‘Twinless’ movie and bemoans the latest setback to his beloved New York Jets in a round of the ‘NFL Win-Loss Game.’ Rich and the guys predict which team will finish runner-up to the Buffalo Bills in the AFC East this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3 Sep 46min
Hour 2: Spike Lee’s Celebrity True or False, plus NFC North Predictions
Academy Award winner Spike Lee and Rich discuss his new ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Denzel Washington movie on Apple TV+ and explains what the acclaimed actor has in common with Michael Jordan, says why he, a die-hard Yankees fan, respects the Boston Red Sox, and shares some great stories about Prince, Kobe Bryant, Halle Berry and more in a round of ‘Celebrity True or False.’ Rich and the guys reveal their predictions for how the NFC North will shake out this season, former ESPN SportsCenter producer Gus Ramsey plays the ‘NFL Win-Loss Game’ for the Denver Broncos, and the guys discuss the Philadelphia Eagles’ no-nonsense mindset heading into the new season despite being the reigning Super Bowl champions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3 Sep 46min
Hour 1: Week 1 NFL Power Rankings, Comedian Bill Burr Fires Up the Studio
Rich reveals his updated NFL Power Rankings that features a definite West Coast bias heading into Week 1. Comedian Bill Burr joins Rich in-studio where grudgingly weighs in on Bill Belichick’s ugly debut as UNC’s head coach that draws comparisons to Joe Namath’s late-career stint with the Rams, weighs in on some important sports fandom etiquette questions, and much more. Rich receives some advice on Portuguese phrases ahead of calling Friday’s Chiefs-Chargers game in Sao Paolo, Brazil. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3 Sep 46min
