Hour 1: Week 5 NFL Power Rankings, plus Kurt Warner Talks Maye, Nix, Eagles & Mor
The Rich Eisen ShowShow Notes
Rich reacts to Jerry Jones’ latest comments from Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones saying Dallas might not be done trading to beef up its defense, and power ranks the NFL’s top 10 teams heading into Week 5 with a new #1 (49ers?? Chiefs??) after the Patriots dropped the Bils from the ranks of the unbeaten. Pro Football Hall of Famer/NFL Network Analyst Kurt Warner break down the latest around the league including the possible return of Jayden Daniels to the Commanders, what concerns him about Colts QB Daniel Jones, Patriots’ QB Drake Maye’s return to form in Week 4, if he still thinks the Raiders are ‘fake,’ if Kyler Murray is holding back the Vikings’ offense, what advice he has for Broncos QB Bo Nix, how the Eagles can pump life into their moribund offense and key injuries continue to mount, and the ascension of former top picks Trevor Lawrence and Bryce Young as two of the NFL’s most exciting quarterbacks to watch this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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