Rich Eisen has been reported to be returning to ESPN, with his show moving to ESPN platforms in 2025 and continuing on ESPN+ and Disney+ as part of ESPN’s direct-to-consumer strategy. The news circulated from multiple outlets in mid-2025 and included details about the show’s new home and cross-platform distribution, plus Eisen appearing on ESPN programming again.[1][3][4]
Key points you might want to know:
- Return timeline: Fall 2025 was commonly cited, with September 2025 as the start for the ESPN run.[3]
- Show relocation: The Rich Eisen Show is moving from Roku to ESPN’s ecosystem, including ESPN+, Disney+, and potentially ESPN linear outlets.[6][1]
- Roles and scope: Eisen was expected to host his daily show in a similar time slot and to appear on select ESPN studio programming; there were also mentions of NFL-related duties continuing with NFL Network during the transition.[7][1]
Would you like me to pull the latest headline updates or confirm current availability on ESPN+ in the UK? I can also summarize the latest statements from ESPN or The Athletic on this move.[5][1]