Hour 1: From the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh with Round 1 Reactions, plus NFL Insider Ian Rapoport
Podcast: The Rich Eisen ShowPublished On: Fri Apr 24 2026
Description: Live from the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh where Rich reacts to an eventful Round 1 including the Los Angeles Rams’ stunning selection of Alabama QB Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick. NFL Insider Ian Rapoport and Rich discuss the first round of the NFL Draft including the Eagles trading up to steal WR Makai Lemon away from the Pittsburgh Steelers, if Sean McVay and Rams GM Les Snead are on the same page about the Ty Simpson pick, what that selection means for Matthew Stafford’s Jimmy Garoppolo as L.A.’s backup QB, how the Philadelphia Eagles swooped in to snatch WR Makai Lemon away from the Steelers, and more.Rich ranks the top five teams that nailed the draft’s first round with takes on the Cowboys, Eagles, Rams, Titans, Jets, and Browns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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