Hour 3: Rams Concern Level, NFL Week 5’s Top Games, plus Jeremy Piven In-Studio

The Rich Eisen Show

ESPN

Sports

4.3 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Rich recaps the Rams falling to 3-2 after their overtime loss on Thursday Night Football against the 49ers, and previews NFL Week 5’s top games including Patriots vs Bills, Commanders vs Chargers, Chiefs vs Jaguars, Buccaneers vs Seahawks, Broncos vs Eagles, and Vikings vs Browns. Actor/comedian Jeremy Piven joins Rich in studio where they discuss his upcoming stand-up tour, his Chicago sports fandom, shares his favorite stories from being on ‘The Larry Sanders Show,’ ‘Seinfeld,’ ‘Entourage,’ doing improv with Chris Farley, and partying with Dennis Rodman, and reveals that he improvised much of his memorable scene opposite Robert De Niro in ‘Heat.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:32.0	Bogart's takes. Oh, it was low and he got rung up. That will definitely be a hat-tapper next year.
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0:41.3	So 49ers store in the field.
0:43.5	Earlier on the show, NFL Network insider Tom Pelliserro.
0:48.2	Jaguars running back, Travis Etienne Jr.
0:51.3	Coming up, actor and comedian Jeremy Piven. And now it's Rich Eisen.
1:00.2	Hour number three of the Rich Eisen show on this Friday is on the air. Week number five of the NFL season is already in the books.
1:08.7	And so is the wild card round of Major League Baseball's playoffs.
1:13.2	We've been discussing all of that over the first two hours of this show with all of us here,
1:18.3	with Travis ETIN of the Jacksonville Jaguars, who's finishing up the fifth week of this season on Monday night against the Chiefs on ESPN.
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