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Rich Eisen hosts The Rich Eisen Show, where he covers the NFL through power rankings, sleeper picks, and team previews. His predictions span game outcomes, playoff races, and player awards, with particular attention to quarterbacks like Sam Darnold and Kirk Cousins, and running backs heading into the season.
Writes at Overreaction Monday (podcast)
Every take from Rich Eisen, including the ones still waiting →
Is Rich Eisen accurate? Across 465 graded calls in 127 articles, Rich Eisen scores 60.79% accuracy and a MissedTakes Score of 20.35, which means their calls were better than a naive guess on the same claims. That is an established record: thirty or more graded articles.
97.08% of their claims were specific enough to check. Most of what they said committed to something.
Every number here is computed from the published methodology, and every call below shows its own arithmetic.
8 of 128 graded articles on this page, newest first — page 10 of 13.
“I am now unveiling my just a bit too early power rankings... Number 10 on the list... Detroit lions... Buccaneers at nine... Chargers... eight... Denver Broncos are seven... Bills at six... Rams... five... Commanders are four... Chiefs are up two spots. They're three... Up one spot to two are the Baltimore Ravens, and then number one is... the Philadelphia Eagles.”
Tampa Bay Buccaneers to win the division
“I think they are gonna win the division”
Jaxson Dart to be 1st on the depth chart
“And he's gonna we're we're gonna see more of Jackson Dart than him.”
Terry McLaurin to make the roster
“All three are in week one. ... McLaren is going to be at home against the Giants trying to do what he did last year again. ... But if you have to choose one over the other, I'd go McLaurin.”
Baltimore Ravens to reach the Super Bowl
“I'll go Ravens reach the Super Bowl. ... So Ravens reaching the Super Bowl. I mean, that that's as reasonable as a thought as anything else.”
Chase Brown to finish top 10 at his position, by fantasy points
“you think you're gonna steal him in some fantasy draft, but Chase Brown, Zach Moss got released... Chase Brown's gonna be a top 10 running back this year.”
Micah Parsons to make the roster
“All three are in week one. ... Micah's gonna be in Philadelphia chasing Jalen Hertz”
Daniel Jones to be 1st on the depth chart
“You don't think it's gonna end up being Anthony Richardson? No. I still think it'll be Daniel Jones because you can always go to Richardson second.”
Trey Hendrickson to make the roster
“And Trey Hendrickson's gonna be gunning for, I I believe, Joe Flacco week one in Cleveland. And they'll all have their new deals”
Chase Brown to be 1st on the depth chart
“And Zach Moss is the reason why Chase Brown's season didn't start early enough last year. Chase Brown's season starts week one.”
Daniel Jones to be 1st on the depth chart
“So ever I I'm just assuming Daniel Jones is gonna get the gig.”
Cam Ward to be 1st on the depth chart
“The number one overall pick in the draft has the entire decks cleared for him to be the clear number one starter in Tennessee”
Daniel Jones to be 1st on the depth chart
“And I do think Daniel Jones gets the start because guess what? I think he's gonna beat out Anthony Richardson.”
Indianapolis Colts to beat Dolphins
“I'm just for future win loss players, I I would kinda give the Colts a win in that day”
Kansas City Chiefs to finish with 15 wins
“Well, behind the fifteen and two Chiefs... I gave the Chiefs two losses.”
Kansas City Chiefs to reach the Super Bowl
“Are you taking them to win the AFC this year? I haven't thought about it. But if you're gonna put me on the spot right now, I'm sure. Yes.”
Carolina Panthers to make the playoffs
“Now this one's a real possibility to shock people, be a seven seed. Right? I'm serious.”
Denver Broncos to beat Chiefs
“I gave it at Buffalo and home for the Broncos.”
New Orleans Saints to beat Arizona Cardinals
“they they do have a home date to start with the Arizona Cardinals... I could see them winning week one.”
Las Vegas Raiders to make the playoffs
“Raiders making the playoffs maybe in the same way. Could this be the version of the Broncos from last year?”
Buffalo Bills to beat Chiefs
“I gave it at Buffalo and home for the Broncos.”
Kansas City Chiefs to finish with 15 wins
“When I impromptu did the win loss game for the Kansas City Chiefs. I had them go fifteen and two matching last year's record.”
Los Angeles Rams to make the playoffs
“The rams make it again.”
Baltimore Ravens to make the playoffs
“The Ravens make it again.”
Sam Darnold to be 1st on the depth chart
“Sam Darnold is not getting benched in 2025.”
Pittsburgh Steelers to finish with 10 wins
“And the Steelers, sir, as you know, book them for ten and seven. You know what I mean? Maybe eleven and six.”
Philadelphia Eagles to make the playoffs
“I think the eagles make it again.”
Los Angeles Chargers to make the playoffs
“I think the chargers make it again.”
Kansas City Chiefs to make the playoffs
“The Chiefs make it again.”
Michael Penix Jr. to be 1st on the depth chart
“And Michael Penaics, obviously, is just he's gonna have his first ever week one start.”
Kansas City Chiefs to finish with 10 wins
“Will they actually have double digit wins this year? That's more likely than not.”
Tampa Bay Buccaneers to make the playoffs
“The Bucks make it again.”
Denver Broncos to make the playoffs
“Denver could make it again.”
Houston Texans to make the playoffs
“The Texans make it again.”
Detroit Lions to make the playoffs
“The Lions make it again.”
Puka Nacua to record 2,000 receiving yards
“I'll agree with you, and I'll give you one... I'm going Puka Nakua... You're down with the 2,000 yard wide receiver?”
Daniel Jones to be 1st on the depth chart
“if you're bubbling on the hot seat and Daniel Jones is your quarterback as it's gonna be for Shane Steichen in Indianapolis”
Buffalo Bills to make the playoffs
“So I will say the Bills make it again.”
Kansas City Chiefs to win the division
“Will they win the AFC West again this year? I think that's more likely than not.”
Cincinnati Bengals to make the playoffs
“I think the Bengals are gonna make the playoffs this year.”