Rich Eisen Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Family, Wife, Podcast, Show, 40 Yard Dash, Live, Salary, and Net

Publish date: 2024-06-20

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Rich Eisen Biography

Rich Eisen is an American Television Journalist, Sports Commentator, and Actor, who was born on June 24, 1969, in Brooklyn, New York. Currently, he works at NFL Network as the host of NFL Total Access and NFL GameDay Highlights, and NFL Network’s Thursday Night Football pregame, halftime, and postgame shows. He was challenged by ‘Terrell Davis’ to compete in the 40-yard dash during the NFL Scouting Combine.

Eisen has always been hosting “The Rich Eisen Podcast,” the first-ever podcast for NFL.com. since 2010. He also works as Host of a daily sports radio show, ‘The Rich Eisen Show’, on Westwood One. He is also known for Draft Day (2014), The Kid (2000) and That’s My Boy (2012). He had a recurring role as himself on the CBS sitcom The Odd Couple from 2015 to 2017.

Rich played the arch-rival of fictional sports radio personality Oscar Madison (Matthew Perry). He has appeared on multiple episodes of Comedy Central’s @midnight since 2016. He co-hosted The American Rescue Dog Show on The Hallmark Channel with model/actress Rebecca Romijn.

10 Quick Facts About Rich Eisen

  • Name: Richard Eisen
  • Age: 53 Years (As of 2022)
  • Birthday: June 24
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer
  • Height: 6 feet 0 inches (1.84 m)
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Television Journalist, Sports Commentator, and Actor
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Salary: $5 Million
  • Net worth: $30 Million

    • Rich Eisen Age

    Richis 53 years old as of 2022, he was born on June 24, 1969, in Brooklyn, New York, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 24 June every year and his birth sign is Cancer.

    Rich Eisen Height

    Rich stands at a height of 6 feet 0 inches (1.84 meters).

    Rich Eisen Weight

    RichWeighs 161 lbs (76 kg).

    Rich Eisen Education

    Rich attended the University of Michigan, from where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts – BA degree in 1990. He then enrolled at the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, graduating with a Master of Science – MSc degree in journalism in 1994. At school, he served as co–sports editor of the school’s Michigan Daily and member of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity.

    Rich Eisen Family

    Richwas born to his parents in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in Staten Island. His father’s name is Joel Eisen. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of his mother is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

    Rich Eisen Wife

    Rich is currently married to his wife Suzy Shuster, an Emmy Award-winning sportscaster and broadcaster. The couple tied the knot on 8 June 2003, and they are blessed with three children, two sons, and a daughter. Suzy was formerly a college football sideline reporter for ESPN on ABC. The family currently lives near Coldwater Canyon in Beverly Hills, California.

    Rich Eisen Salary

    Richreceives an annual average salary of $5 million as of 2022, from the NFL network work.

    Rich Eisen Net Worth

    Rich has an estimated net worth of $30 million dollars as of 2022. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Television Journalist, Sports Commentator, and Actor. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

    Rich Eisen Measurements and Facts

    Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Rich Eisen;

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    Rich Eisen Career

    Early in his career, Eisen was first a staff writer for the Staten Island Advance from 1990 to 1993, and then the Chicago Tribune in 1993 and 1994. From 1994 to 1996, he was a sports anchor and reporter at KRCR-TV in Redding, California.

    He also worked in television as the Medill News Service’s Washington correspondent (1994). At ESPN, he was part of a duo with Stuart Scott and became well known for his humor. He was most noted for his impressions of Atlanta Braves broadcaster Skip Caray and provided interviews during the Home Run Derby.

    He also hosted of Major League Baseball and as a guest host on The Tony Kornheiser Show and also The Dan Patrick Show. He also hosted the ABC show Domino Day. Rich was broke the news of St. Louis slugger Mark McGwire’s retirement from baseball in 2001 on SportsCenter.

    He sat down days later with McGwire for an exclusive interview elaborating on the decision. He took over the noon–3 p.m. time slot on Fox Sports Radio on November 3, 2014. He took it over from Jay Mohr who then moved to the 3–6 p.m. slot.

    He was also a host of the TNT original reality series, The Great Escape. The series debuted on June 24, 2012, and was canceled in October 2012.

    Rich Eisen NFL Network

    Rich was the first on-air talent added to the NFL Network roster in June 2003. He is also the face of the 24-hour, seven-day-a-week cable and satellite channel dedicated to football that began airing in November 2003.

    Until August 2011, he was the main host of the show, NFL Total Access, the network flagship program. He also signed a new long-term deal with NFL Network in 2010 and he became the new host of NFL GameDay Morning, the first pregame show on the NFL Network.

    He remains the host of NFL Total Access and NFL GameDay Highlights, as well as NFL Network’s Thursday Night Football pregame, halftime, and postgame shows.

    Eisen is also on special on-location coverage from league events such as Kickoff, Pro Football Hall of Fame, NFL Scouting Combine, NFL Draft, and Super Bowl. He expanded his résumé in 2010 with the debut of “The Rich Eisen Podcast,” the first-ever podcast for NFL.com. It is a weekly podcast that is available on NFL.com and iTunes.

    It features guests from the world of sports and entertainment news talking football and all the latest headlines. Since its airing, the podcast has been downloaded more than 7 million times and celebrated its 200th episode in 2013. His first Thanksgiving Special aired on the NFL Network in November 2012 with a variety of celebrity guests talking mostly sports and current events.

    Rich Eisen 40 Yard Dash Times

    Former football running back Terrell Davis challenged him to compete in the 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine in 2005. Eisen has since run it annually, wearing a suit. He turned this annual sprint into a charitable campaign “#RunRichRun” which raises money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Through this campaign, he has already raised over $480,000 and was honored with the 2017 Pat Summerall Award for his work.

    Rich Eisen 40 Times

    The Rich Eisen Show Podcast

    He began a new sports talk TV/radio show, The Rich Eisen Show on October 6, 2014. It is broadcast live from DirecTV’s El Segundo, California Studios on Audience Network and NFL Now. The show was picked up by Fox Sports Radio on November 3, 2014, and broadcast daily from noon-3 p.m. ET.

    Rich Eisen Show Live

    The show airs live on Monday-Friday, Noon–3 PM Eastern / 9 AM-Noon Pacific, on 160+ radio stations, DIRECTV’s Audience channel 239, and three ROOT Sports regional sports networks (NW, Denver, Pittsburgh). It is also available digitally on the NFL Now mobile platform.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Rich Eisen

    Who is Rich Eisen?

    Eisen is a well known television journalist, sports commentator, and actor, who currently works at NFL Network as the host of NFL Total Access and NFL GameDay Highlights.

    How old is Rich Eisen?

    Eisen is an American national born on 24th June 1969, in Brooklyn, New York.

    How tall is Rich Eisen?

    Eisen stands at a height of 6 feet 0 inches (1.84 meters).

    Is Rich Eisenmarried?

    Yes, Eisen is currently married to his wife Suzy Shuster. They got married on 8 June 2003, and they are blessed with three children, two sons, and a daughter.

    How much is Rich Eisen worth?

    Eisen has an approximate net worth of $30 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the media industry.

    How much does Rich Eisenmake?

    Eisen has an approximate salary of $5 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the media industry.

    Where does Rich Eisenlive?

    Eisen is a resident of Beverly Hills, California, USA, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.

    Is Rich Eisendead or alive?

    Eisen is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

    Where is Rich EisenNow?

    Eisen is still pursuing his career in journalism. He is currently working at NFL Network as the host of NFL Total Access and NFL GameDay Highlights, and NFL Network’s Thursday Night Football pregame, halftime, and postgame shows.

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