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All-Pro CB Richard Sherman is talking about the NFL all season long, and reacting to the entire NFL slate of games every week alongside his co-host Mitch Eisenstein. During the week, Richard interviews some of the biggest names in football. One of the most unique voices in NFL history brings his one-of-a-kind energy to the podcast world.
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It’s Championship Sunday, and Richard Sherman breaks down both title games with a trip to the Super Bowl on the line. In the NFC Championship, Sherm digs into Los Angeles Rams vs. Seattle Seahawks, revisiting their regular-season matchups, Sam Darnold vs. Matthew Stafford, Mike Macdonald’s aggressive Seattle defense, and why this Seahawks team is peaking at the right moment. On the AFC side, Sherman analyzes New England Patriots vs. Denver Broncos, the impact of Bo Nix’s injury, whether Denver’s defense can challenge Drake Maye, and why New England’s physical, disciplined approach could determine the game. Covering key matchups, coaching decisions, score predictions, and Super Bowl implications, this episode has everything you need before the NFL’s biggest weekend.All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Richard Sherman reacts to Robert Saleh landing the Tennessee Titans head coaching job and breaks down why it’s one of the toughest rebuilds in the NFL, from roster holes to AFC South competition. Sherm and Mitchell Green discuss what Saleh brings as a leader, how the Titans can establish a defensive identity, and why hiring the right offensive coordinator will be critical. The conversation shifts to the San Francisco 49ers’ defensive coordinator vacancy, potential candidates like Jim Schwartz and Raheem Morris, and whether Sherm would ever consider coaching himself. Sherm also gives his unfiltered take on the Buffalo Bills moving on from Sean McDermott, questions the GM’s promotion, and explains why Buffalo’s roster construction is the real issue. To close, Sherman reacts to the NFL’s push for an 18-game regular season, international games, increased injuries, and what players would need in return for that kind of workload. Insightful, honest, and straight from someone who’s lived it — this is NFL talk you won’t get anywhere else. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Richard Sherman reacts to a wild Sunday of playoff football, breaking down the Bears–Rams overtime thriller as Caleb Williams flashed superstar potential but threw a late interception that sent Matthew Stafford and the Rams to the NFC Championship Game. Sherm analyzes Ben Johnson’s fourth-down calls, Cam Curl’s game-sealing play, and what the loss means for the Chicago Bears, then previews Seahawks vs Rams as Sam Darnold and Seattle’s surging defense prepare for a massive NFC Championship showdown. Sherman also dives into Patriots vs Texans, examining CJ Stroud’s turnovers, Drake Maye’s poise, Mike Vrabel’s defensive masterclass, and what’s next for Houston heading into the offseason. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Richard Sherman shares his excitement over an explosive Saturday Divisional Round, where the Seattle Seahawks completely dominated the San Francisco 49ers from start to finish, delivering one of the most lopsided playoff performances of the year. Sherm breaks down how Mike Macdonald’s defense dismantled Kyle Shanahan’s offense, forcing turnovers, shutting out the 49ers in the end zone, and physically imposing its will in every phase of the game. Meanwhile, Kenneth Walker powered the Seahawks' offense with a massive three-touchdown performance, and Sam Darnold did exactly what was needed in a commanding playoff win. Seattle’s “Dark Side” defense sends a bold message to the NFL as the clear Super Bowl favorite heading into the NFC Championship. Sherm also reacts to the wild Bills vs. Broncos matchup, including Josh Allen’s late-game heroics, Bo Nix’s injury, and the controversial overtime call that ended Buffalo’s season. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chicago Bears CB Jaylon Johnson joins Richard Sherman to break down Chicago’s wild playoff comeback win over the Green Bay Packers, the mindset behind the Bears’ dominant second-half defense, and the confidence that comes from winning do-or-die games. Johnson dives into his first playoff win, playing through injuries, the impact of veterans in the secondary, Al Harris’ ball-hawking coaching style, and what makes Chicago’s defense thrive under pressure. He also previews the Bears’ Divisional Round showdown against the Los Angeles Rams, detailing how to slow down Matthew Stafford, Puka Nacua, and the Rams offense with disguises, physical coverage, and timing disruption, while sharing insight on Caleb Williams’ leadership, clutch fourth-quarter play, and why the rookie quarterback continues to rise on the biggest stage as the Bears chase a deep postseason run. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Richard Sherman and Mitch analyze every Divisional Round matchup in this NFL playoff preview, with predictions, key matchups, betting lines, and storylines for San Francisco 49ers vs. Seattle Seahawks, Los Angeles Rams vs. Chicago Bears, Buffalo Bills vs. Denver Broncos, and Houston Texans vs. New England Patriots. He discusses the NFC West rivalry, Brock Purdy vs. Mike Macdonald’s defense, Sam Darnold’s playoff pressure, George Kittle’s injury, and the Seahawks defense as a potential game-changer. Sherman covers Rams vs. Bears in cold Chicago conditions, Caleb Williams’ creativity, Matthew Stafford’s playoff pedigree, Ben Johnson’s offense, turnovers, and the advantage of cold-weather running. In the AFC, he previews Bills vs. Broncos, Josh Allen vs. Patrick Surtain, Bo Nix’s challenge, Denver’s defense, James Cook’s role, and Texans vs. Patriots, focusing on Houston’s defense, C.J. Stroud’s growth, Drake Maye’s playoff debut, and the impact of momentum and pass rush. The episode covers betting spreads, injury news, quarterback pressure, defense, and postseason experience. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Richard Sherman reacts to an action-packed AFC Wild Card Weekend, breaking down the Houston Texans vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, Buffalo Bills vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, and New England Patriots vs. Los Angeles Chargers. Sherm analyzes the Houston Texans’ defensive dominance against Pittsburgh, what went wrong for Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers, how Josh Allen and the Bills took control of their playoff matchup, Trevor Lawrence’s postseason performance for the Jaguars, and what the Patriots–Chargers game revealed about both teams moving forward. From quarterback play and coaching decisions to defensive matchups and playoff pressure, Sherm delivers his unfiltered analysis on which AFC teams are built for a deep NFL postseason run to the Super Bowl — and which franchises face major offseason questions. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Richard Sherman reacts to an electrifying NFC Wild Card Weekend, breaking down the 49ers’ gritty road victory over the Eagles, the Packers–Bears instant classic, and the Rams narrowly escaping the Panthers. Sherm discusses Kyle Shanahan’s masterclass without key starters, Christian McCaffrey’s impact, Brock Purdy’s toughness, and what this loss means for Nick Sirianni, Jalen Hurts, and A.J. Brown in Philadelphia. Plus, Sherm credits Caleb Williams and the Bears’ resilience, critiques Green Bay’s second-half collapse, and explains why Jordan Love played one of his best games as a pro. We also cover Matthew Stafford’s late-game brilliance, Puka Nacua’s matchup vs Jaycee Horn, Bryce Young’s growth, and what these results mean for the NFC playoff picture moving forward. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Richard Sherman reacts to a chaotic NFL Black Monday as teams across the league make significant coaching changes, including the Las Vegas Raiders firing Pete Carroll after just one season and the Cleveland Browns parting ways with Kevin Stefanski, a two-time NFL Coach of the Year. Sherm analyzes the Raiders’ ongoing dysfunction and the Browns' reset once again and explains why the Atlanta Falcons, New York Giants, and Tennessee Titans face very different levels of opportunity for new head coaches. He also examines the Arizona Cardinals moving on from Jonathan Gannon, the Falcons firing Raheem Morris and GM Terry Fontenot, and perplexing roster decisions by front offices — from Kirk Cousins and Michael Penix Jr. in Atlanta to Kyler Murray’s uncertain future in Arizona. Sherman and Mitch discuss Max Crosby’s frustration in Las Vegas, the Browns’ quarterback situation with Shedeur Sanders, and which top coordinators (Brian Flores, Jeff Hafley, Mike LaFleur, Clint Kubiak, and others) are ready for interviews. A comprehensive breakdown of every firing, every opening, and the real story behind the NFL’s Black Monday coaching chaos. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Richard Sherman provides a comprehensive review of an eventful Week 18, beginning with the Seattle Seahawks securing the NFC’s top seed after a commanding defensive victory over the San Francisco 49ers. He highlights Mike Macdonald’s defensive scheme, the effort disparity between the teams, Christian McCaffrey’s late drop, and Sam Darnold’s inconsistent performance. Sherman explores all key NFC playoff scenarios—such as the 49ers possibly facing the Eagles, the Rams clinching the 5th seed to face the Panthers, and the Packers versus Bears Wild Card matchup—along with reactions to Matthew Stafford’s MVP contention, the Lions’ dramatic win over Chicago, Michael Wilson’s emergence in Arizona, and the Falcons-Saints result that sends Carolina to the playoffs. He also discusses the AFC outlook, covering Houston’s rise, Indianapolis’ quarterback dilemmas, Jacksonville’s AFC South championship, and the upcoming Bills-Jags matchup, analyzing how each team approaches the postseason. For an in-depth analysis of the Seahawks, 49ers, Rams, Eagles, Packers, Bears, Texans, Jaguars, Bills, and more, this is the complete Week 18 and NFL playoff preview. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Richard Sherman breaks down the Seattle Seahawks’ dominant defensive performance and the San Francisco 49ers’ lack of urgency in a hard-fought NFC West battle. Sherm analyzes Kenneth Walker, Charbonnet, Sam Darnold’s mistake-free football, Mike Macdonald’s scheme, and why Seattle looks like the true No. 1 seed in the NFC. Sherman also dives into Christian McCaffrey’s key drop, the 49ers’ struggles stopping the run, playoff scenarios, and what this loss means for Brock Purdy, Kyle Shanahan, and a potential 49ers-Eagles rematch. Plus breakdowns of the Panthers–Buccaneers finish, NFC South chaos, and a preview of Ravens–Steelers on Sunday Night Football. If you love elite defense, playoff breakdowns, and real football insight, you’re in the right place. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Richard Sherman reacts to the 49ers’ thrilling Sunday Night Football win over the Chicago Bears. Brock Purdy bounces back from an early pick-six to deliver a surgical performance, outdueling Caleb Williams in a wild shootout as San Francisco stays in the hunt for the NFC’s top seed. Sherm breaks down Kyle Shanahan’s game plan, Purdy’s growth, and the defensive issues the 49ers must clean up heading into a pivotal NFC West showdown. Sherman also reacts to Eagles vs. Bills, breaking down Philadelphia’s second-half struggles, Buffalo’s missed opportunity, and what the loss means for both teams heading into the playoffs as pressure continues to build in the AFC and NFC. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Richard Sherman breaks down a huge Week 17 across the NFL — starting with the Seattle Seahawks’ dominant defensive win over the Carolina Panthers and standout performances from Zach Charbonnet, JSN, AJ Barner, and DeMarcus Lawrence. Sherm reacts to Sam Darnold’s turnovers, Seattle’s Pro Bowl surge, and what it means for the NFC playoff race. Sherman also explores the NFC South and AFC West chaos: Tampa Bay’s struggles, Baker Mayfield’s inconsistency, Denver’s Christmas Day win over the Chiefs, Bo Nix’s development, and the Texans’ elite defense led by Will Anderson, Danielle Hunter, and Derek Stingley. He also analyzes Trevor Lawrence and the Jaguars’ surge, the Chargers’ offensive struggles, and the Colts’ season falling apart. Sherm recaps the Steelers’ heartbreaking loss to the Browns, Shadur Sanders’ development, Lamar Jackson and the Ravens’ concerns, and Drake Maye’s breakthrough performance for the Patriots. Plus: what went wrong with the Lions, Green Bay’s ups and downs, and what to expect heading into Week 18. NFL playoff picture, quarterback storylines, injuries, Pro Bowlers — Sherm hits every angle.All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seattle Seahawks rookie star Nick Emmanwori joins Richard Sherman to break down why he believes Seattle has the best defense in the league, how Mike Macdonald’s system unlocked his versatility, and what clicked during his breakout game against the Atlanta Falcons. Nick opens up about blocking kicks, learning from veterans, adjusting to NFL speed, and the culture inside the Seahawks locker room. Sherman dives into scheme, mindset, playoff preparation, and what makes Emmanwori a legitimate Defensive Rookie of the Year candidate. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Richard Sherman reacts to the San Francisco 49ers’ big win over the Indianapolis Colts, breaking down Brock Purdy’s five-touchdown performance, Christian McCaffrey’s push toward another 1,000/1,000 season, and the defensive concerns that showed up against Philip Rivers. Sherm discusses standout plays from Dee Winters, Alfred Collins, and the special teams unit, while also looking ahead to the 49ers’ critical stretch against the Chicago Bears and Seattle Seahawks with the No. 1 seed on the line. He also weighs in on DK Metcalf’s suspension, the NFC playoff picture, and what Kyle Shanahan’s coaching job means in a season full of injuries and adversity. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Richard Sherman breaks down a wild Week 16 across the NFL — from the Chicago Bears’ comeback win over the Green Bay Packers to the Cleveland Browns pushing the Buffalo Bills to the brink. Sherm dives deep into Steelers-Lions, Jaguars-Broncos, Eagles-Commanders, the chaotic NFC South with Panthers-Buccaneers, and the AFC playoff race featuring the Chargers, Broncos, and more. Tap in as Richard gives his unfiltered analysis, big-moment breakdowns, and what these results mean for the playoff picture heading into Week 17. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Richard Sherman gives his full reaction to the Los Angeles Rams vs Seattle Seahawks Thursday Night Football showdown, breaking down Sam Darnold’s dramatic comeback win, Matthew Stafford’s massive performance, and Puka Nacua’s explosive game for the Rams. Sherm analyzes every key moment from this NFC West thriller, including Seattle’s clutch fourth-quarter drive, the overtime touchdown, Rasheed Shaheed’s huge return plays, Cooper Kupp’s big late catch, and how the Seahawks’ defense battled through a tough night against one of the NFL’s hottest offenses. Sherman also explains what this result means for the NFC playoff picture, the Seahawks’ push for the No. 1 seed, the Rams’ postseason chances, and why Sam Darnold’s performance could change Seattle’s season. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Week 15 shook the NFL to its core, and Richard Sherman breaks down everything you need to know. From Brock Purdy’s strong performance in the San Francisco 49ers’ win over the Tennessee Titans to ongoing defensive concerns, Sherm explains where the Niners really stand heading into the playoff push. The Seattle Seahawks pull off one of the strangest wins of the season without scoring a touchdown, while the Los Angeles Rams stun the Detroit Lions and tighten the NFC West race. This episode also covers massive, season-changing injury news, including Patrick Mahomes tearing his ACL and the Kansas City Chiefs officially missing the playoffs. Richard reacts to what this means for Mahomes, the Chiefs’ future, and a wide-open AFC. Plus, Micah Parsons suffers a torn ACL, dealing a devastating blow to the Green Bay Packers and their postseason hopes. From Drake May vs. Josh Allen, Bo Nix’s breakout for the Denver Broncos, and the Chicago Bears surging behind Caleb Williams, to dark-horse contenders emerging across the league, this Week 15 breakdown explains why this NFL season has become completely unpredictable. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Richard Sherman breaks down a wild Week 14 across the NFL — from the Seattle Seahawks’ dominant second half in Atlanta, to Josh Allen’s icy comeback in Buffalo, Shedeur Sanders’ breakout performance for Cleveland, the Steelers’ big win over Baltimore, Trevor Lawrence’s strong showing for the Jaguars, the Bucs’ collapse, and the Detroit Lions lighting up the Cowboys at Ford Field. Sherman and Mitch dive deep into every major storyline, QB performance, playoff implication, and controversy from an action-packed slate. Tap in for elite insight, unfiltered analysis, and Sherm keeping it real as always. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The NFL delivered another wild Week 13, and Richard Sherman is breaking it all down — from the Seahawks’ dominant 4-interception defensive effort and Sam Darnold’s struggles, to the 49ers grinding out a tough win in brutal Cleveland weather behind Skyy Moore’s huge punt return and a young defense coming together. Sherm and Mitch analyze the Rams’ shocking loss to the Panthers, Bryce Young’s resurgence, how the Bears overwhelmed the Eagles on Black Friday, Detroit’s defensive struggles after the Packers loss, and the Cowboys’ instant classic win over the Chiefs. Sherm and Mitch also discuss the hot streak of the Texans, the Colts’ injury issues, the fallout from Bills vs. Steelers, Joe Burrow’s surprising return in the blowout of the Ravens, and finish with Giants vs. Patriots MNF predictions. It’s full of NFC chaos, AFC questions, coaching issues, playoff implications everywhere — and Sherm shares his honest thoughts on every story. Tune in and hit that SUB button! All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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