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Rich Eisen Returns to ESPN with New Show

5/12/2025

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Rich Eisen is making a triumphant return to ESPN this fall, bringing his popular show, The Rich Eisen Show, from Roku to the network's new direct-to-consumer platform. With ownership and editorial control akin to Pat McAfee's setup, Eisen will also maintain his influential roles at NFL Network, blending his past and present seamlessly.

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Rich Eisen is making a triumphant return to ESPN this fall, bringing his popular show, The Rich Eisen Show, from Roku to the network's new direct-to-consumer platform. With ownership and editorial control akin to Pat McAfee's setup, Eisen will also maintain his influential roles at NFL Network, blending his past and present seamlessly.