Rich Eisen Quotes

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The raw emotion and physical nature of the NFL definitely push a lot of peoples’ buttons. It’s played once a week, so every game is important.

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I’m living the dream, man.

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When I’m at the game, I try to put the fans into my shoes. I’m snapping pictures right and left.

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I love having the ability to do podcasts because of the long format, informality, and the opportunity to decide what is said, how the show is laid out, and who the guests are.

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I had doors slammed in my face; I had a lot of news directors who wouldn’t give me the time of day. Some told me I wouldn’t have a future in the business.

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I just want to have folks be comfortable and just share and have a good conversation. To me, that’s kind of a lost art.

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There’s no greater cause in the world than finding cures for our sickest children. And no one does that better than St. Jude because its families never have to worry about paying the hospital for anything.

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Celebrities love the NFL just as much as the guy who paints his face every week.

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I don’t think people are keen to have Coldplay tell me about Cam Newton‘s red zone option.

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I might have been one of the first ‘SportsCenter‘ anchors that complained that I wrote this great lead-in setting up a highlight, and that as I’m doing it, on camera, the final score is scrolling underneath my head.

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Right before I left ESPN, someone suggested doing a NFL story in the spring. The person was laughed out of the room.

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In the sports world it’s all about argument. It’s all about having a hot take. The other person has to have the polar opposite opinion, and you bash them together. To me it is an outlier to have a conversation be the basis of why you are listening.

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It’s my job to take the fans sitting at home on their couch and put them in my shoes.

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By the time I left ESPN in 2003, ‘SportsCenter’ had become a far different show than the one I initially joined in 1996.

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The NFL is part of the pop culture landscape, so sports fans don’t bat an eye when you stop in the middle of a piece to talk about a new movie.

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The O. J. Simpson trial was the launching-off point for a lot of our pop culture and news culture habits and touchstones.

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There is a lot of information to know, but I prepare for the NFL Draft by coming to work every day.

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So many people in my business go through W.W.C.D? What Would Costas Do? There are many things that I do on the air that make me think, ‘That’s not filled with much gravitas right there.’ That’s part of my style.

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Everybody has a corporate structure.

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The NFL has captured the casual fan.

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People are tuning in for one reason and one reason only: to find out what’s happened. That’s what took me a very long time at ‘SportsCenter’ to figure out.

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Nothing is better than getting sick kids better.

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The days of a tennis champion as a gender rights leader are over.

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We all idolize sports figures, and we see them fall from grace. You just truly never know anybody anymore.

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I have a competitive streak.

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I’m a fine wine: I just get better with age. Actually, I’m like the Benjamin Button of the Combine. The older I get, the younger I look and feel.

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I have some guests who get angry when they don’t get to talk about sports and have to talk about the project they are promoting.

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Good late-night humor can work at any time of the day.

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I am definitely not the first person with a sports program to have a Hollywood star come on, but I don’t know of any that does it as a staple of the program, which is something we are trying to do.

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I love ‘Game of Thrones’ just as much as I love watching the NFL; I think a lot of fans do, too.

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The Tuesday before the Super Bowl is all about the media. Well, to be honest, every day at the Super Bowl is about the media, but Tuesday of Super Bowl week is specifically called Media Day.

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