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The Rich Eisen Show

REShow: Tom Curran - Hour 2 (12-23-21)

The Rich Eisen Show

ESPN

Sports

4.31.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2021

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

On the heels of the Saints announcing QBs Taysom Hill and his backup Trevor Siemian have tested positive for Covid-19 Rich recounts the many maladies that have beset New Orleans this season.   It’s Festivus so Rich and the guys perform their ‘Airing of Grievances’ to honor Frank Constanza, the irascible ‘Seinfeld’ character.    NBC Sports Boston’s Patriots Insider Tom Curran tells Rich why he was shocked to hear Bill Belichick apologize this week for being terse with the media, how rookie QB Mac Jones has bounced back from adversity this season and how much trust Belichick has in the Pats’ passing game as they head into their pivotal Week 16 AFC East showdown against the Buffalo Bills.     Rich and the guys debate if Los Angeles Rams WR Cooper Kupp or Indianapolis Colts RB Jonathan Taylor should be named the NFL’s Offensive Player of the Year.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:31.0

This is the rich eyes and show live from the rich eyes and show studio in Los Angeles.

0:40.0

Marshall Falk here on the rich eyes and show you got a new you have two cents on Urban Meyer all that stuff.

0:48.0

The rich eyes and show earlier on the show NFL on Fox analyst Greg Olson still to come.

0:58.0

Saints quarterback Jason Hill from NBC sports Boston Tom Curren plus dolphins head coach Brian Flores and now it's a rich eyes and show is on the air.

1:15.0

Yes, Jason Hill. We pre recorded our third hour conversation with him yesterday, but we're going to still play it for you in hour number three.

1:24.0

There's what he has to say about himself and the team and what have you certainly takes on different resonance now that he has tested positive for COVID-19.

1:33.0

And since then, and it looks like the Saints are going to be quarterbacked by Ian book on Monday night, because Trevor Simeon, who is also in the same room as.

1:46.0

TASM Hill, he's tested positive for COVID-19.

1:50.0

So a team that had James Winston and then had his knee blown out and a win against the box and then they go into a tailspin after Trevor Simeon wins that game and completes that game only to have them turn to TASM Hill and have him.

2:05.0

Pretty much injure his finger in a way that we thought would require surgery because it was the same thing as Russell Wilson. He wins the next two starts anyway and the team is on better footing after they shut out the box on Sunday night without Sean Payton, because he had tested positive for COVID-19, which he'd already had before.

2:31.0

Now that team is seven and seven back at 500, hopefully getting ready to play out the next three weeks to make the playoffs and who knows what they now have to start a rookie quarterback on Monday night football against the dolphins team that used to be one and seven, but they've won six in a row. They're now seven and seven.

2:48.0

That I get all that right. That's just one game on the docket that's just off the charts nuts.

2:54.0

Longest regular season ever. You know, I feel like it's the beautiful mind, Jeff, where we're just like, rotation, rotation, rotation.

3:01.0

Right. And by the way, Calvin Camara goes out and gets hurt while while Trevor Simeon's starting and they wind up surviving all of that because they had a remarkable first month of the season.

3:15.0

Even though they got blown out of their hometown by a hurricane.

3:22.0

Like, that's the Saint season. I just described the Saint season to. Right.

3:29.0

Hurricane blows them out. They got to play a home game. Their home openers in Jacksonville.

3:35.0

They blow out the packers. Go figure.

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