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The Richard Sherman Podcast

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All-Pro CB Richard Sherman is talking about the NFL all season long, and reacting to the entire NFL slate of games every week alongside his co-host Mitch Eisenstein. During the week, Richard interviews some of the biggest names in football. One of the most unique voices in NFL history brings his one-of-a-kind energy to the podcast world.

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NFL Week 8 Reaction: 49ers-Texans, Bears-Ravens, Giants-Eagles, Bills-Panthers | Richard Sherman

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. Richard Sherman reacts to Week 8 of the NFL season, starting with Mac Jones, Christian McCaffrey, and the San Francisco 49ers' loss to CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans. How high should the panic meter be for Kyle Shanahan and his team? Next, Richard breaks down Jalen Hurts, Saquon Barkley, and the Philadelphia Eagles' big win over Jaxson Dart's New York Giants, Tyler Huntley leading the Ravens to a victory over Caleb Williams' Chicago Bears without Lamar Jack...

Oct 27, 202549 min

Derek Stingley Jr. on GREAT Texans defense, NFL WRs & being a lockdown corner | Richard Sherman

Houston Texans star Derek Stingley Jr. sits down with Richard Sherman to break down what makes him one of the NFL’s premier lockdown corners. Stingley talks about dominating top receivers, the Texans’ elite defense, LSU’s DBU standard, and the mindset required to play corner at the highest level. Sherm and Stingley go deep on DB technique, ball skills, film study, confidence, penalty mindset, man vs. zone IQ, and how elite corners bounce back when a receiver wins a rep. Stingley also opens up ab...

Oct 25, 202521 min

Sherman x Slay | Packers-Steelers Predictions: Aaron Rodgers REVENGE game & Pittsburgh defense woes

Richard Sherman and Big Play Slay preview Sunday Night Football between the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers. They discuss Aaron Rodgers’ revenge mindset, defensive strategies, new uniforms, and staying positive after tough losses. They also debate why the NFL MVP shouldn't just be a QB award and why Indianapolis Colts QB Jonathan Taylor should be a contender. Additionally, they spotlight players like Jaycee Horn of the Carolina Panthers and Jaxon Smith-Njigba of the Seattle Seahawks, a...

Oct 21, 202533 min

Week 7 MNF REACTION: Seahawks Escape Texans, JSN Goes Off & Lions Shock Bucs | Richard Sherman Podcast

The Seattle Seahawks survive a wild Monday Night finish against the Houston Texans as Richard Sherman breaks down Sam Darnold’s roller-coaster night, another monster performance from Jaxon Smith-Njigba, and a statement outing by Mike Macdonald’s defense. Sherm also reacts to Detroit’s dominant win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Jameer Gibbs’ breakout, and what it means for the NFC race and his latest Power Rankings. Sherman dives into: • Sam Darnold’s turnovers & clutch plays • JSN’s 5th 100...

Oct 21, 202513 min

Falcons-49ers REACTION: McCaffrey’s monster game & Mac Jones delivers 4th W | Richard Sherman NFL

The San Francisco 49ers are BACK! Richard Sherman breaks down the 49ers’ huge win over the Atlanta Falcons — a performance that felt straight out of their Super Bowl run. Christian McCaffrey went off for 201 total yards and 2 TDs, while backup QB Mac Jones kept the Niners rolling, improving to 4-1 as a starter. Sherman dives into the offensive line dominance, the defense’s bounce-back game, and why Kyle Shanahan deserves massive credit for keeping this injury-hit team at 5-2. Sherm also reacts t...

Oct 20, 202512 min

NFL Week 7 Reaction: Giants-Broncos, Colts-Chargers, Chiefs-Raiders, Eagles-Vikings & More | Richard Sherman NFL

Week 7 delivered pure NFL chaos and Richard Sherman is breaking down every storyline across the league. Sherm and Mitchell dive into the Giants’ historic fourth-quarter collapse, the Denver comeback, and whether Jaxson Dart is the real future in New York before shifting to Indianapolis, where the Colts suddenly look like the AFC’s most complete team behind Daniel “Indiana Jones” and Jonathan Taylor. They react to Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs waking up in dominating fashion, Maxx Crosby wasting...

Oct 20, 202555 min

49ers' Kendrick Bourne on Mac Jones, Fred Warner injury, Kyle Shanahan | Richard Sherman Podcast

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Kendrick Bourne joins Richard Sherman to discuss his NFL journey from learning under Kyle Shanahan and thriving with Brock Purdy, to finding his voice as a veteran presence back in San Francisco after a stint in New England. They also share unforgettable stories from his time with the Patriots and relationship with Mac Jones, his college days with Cooper Kupp, and what it was like being mentored by legends. Plus, Bourne discusses the “skinny jeans” moment that s...

Oct 14, 202532 min

Sherman x Slay: Rodgers’ vintage form, Ja’Marr Chase matchup, Baker MVP talk & Steelers Top 5?

Richard Sherman and Darius “Big Play” Slay reunite for a no-filter conversation filled with raw football talk, locker room insights, and laughs. They discuss Aaron Rodgers’ vintage form, his chemistry with D.K. Metcalf, the Browns’ chaos — including Joe Flacco’s trade — and Sherman’s viral take on Myles Garrett’s loyalty, saying Garrett 'signed up for this” by staying with the Browns. They react to Tua calling out teammates, debate if Irvin and Sanders could dominate today’s NFL, and criticize P...

Oct 14, 202541 min

NFL Week 6 REACTION: Jaguars-Seahawks, 49ers-Bucs, Patriots-Saints & Tua post-game | Richard Sherman

Richard Sherman breaks down a wild Week 6 in the NFL — starting with the Seattle Seahawks’ huge win over the Jaguars behind Sam Darnold and JSN, the 49ers’ devastating injuries and loss to Baker Mayfield’s Bucs, and the Cowboys’ collapse against the Panthers. Plus, thoughts on Drake Maye’s rise, Jonathan Taylor’s dominance, and Tua’s postgame meltdown. Sherm and Mitchell dive deep into all the biggest storylines — who’s for real, who’s in trouble, and who’s making an early MVP case. All lines pr...

Oct 13, 20251 hr 2 min

NFL Week 5 REACTION: Bucs-Seahawks, Lions-Bengals, Broncos-Eagles, Cardinals-Titans, Raiders-Colts

Richard Sherman and Mitchell break down a wild Week 5 in the NFL! The Seahawks and Buccaneers light up the scoreboard, the Lions dominate the Bengals, and the Broncos hand the Eagles their first loss. The guys react to Sam Darnold’s impressive performance in defeat, Detroit’s rise as a contender, Philly’s offensive struggles, and C.J. Stroud’s hot streak. Plus, big wins for the Colts, Vikings, and Commanders, another brutal Cardinals collapse, and a Chiefs vs Jaguars Monday Night Football previe...

Oct 06, 20251 hr 1 min

49ers-Rams REACTION: Mac Jones SHINES in Brock Purdy role + Shanahan brilliant | Richard Sherman NFL

Richard Sherman dives into the San Francisco 49ers' impressive victory against the Rams, commending their resilience and the standout play of quarterback Mac Jones amid significant injuries. He praises Kyle Shanahan's strategic brilliance and makes a case for him as Coach of the Year, discussing the team's Super Bowl potential. Additionally, Sherman addresses the ongoing debate around 49ers injuries, clarifies the QB situation with Brock Purdy, and offers advice to young quarterbacks like Shedeur Sanders on managing media attention and career opportunities.

Oct 03, 202518 min

NFL Week 4 Reaction: Jaguars-49ers, Browns-Lions, Eagles-Bucs, Ravens-Chiefs, Chargers-Giants | Richard Sherman Podcast

This episode dives deep into the major headlines of NFL Week 4, starting with the 49ers' unexpected loss to the Jaguars and the Lions' continued dominance. The hosts discuss impressive quarterback performances like Sam Darnold's and Baker Mayfield's, alongside the exciting debut of Giants rookie Jackson Dart and the Chiefs' statement win over the Ravens. They also touch on the Steelers' success with Aaron Rodgers and the controversy surrounding Titans QB Cam Ward's candid remarks.

Sep 29, 202553 min

Sherman x Slay: Steelers head to Ireland, defense dominates Patriots & Sherman-Slay debate Myles Garrett’s GOAT Case

Richard Sherman and Big Play Slay break down a huge week in the NFL. Slay gives his honest take on the Steelers’ upcoming trip to Ireland and previews the matchup with Justin Jefferson, while also explaining how Pittsburgh’s defense shut down the Patriots. The guys react to Aaron Rodgers passing Brett Favre on the all-time touchdown list, the Giants benching Russell Wilson for rookie Jaxson Dart, and the Texans’ shocking decision to release C.J. Gardner-Johnson. They also dive into Eagles Jordan...

Sep 24, 202530 min

Lions vs Ravens Reaction + Nick Bosa Injury Shocks 49ers | Week 3 Reaction

The episode dissects the Detroit Lions' commanding victory against the Baltimore Ravens, highlighting Dan Campbell's fearless play-calling, David Montgomery's key touchdown, and a dominant defensive performance that included seven sacks on Lamar Jackson. Richard Sherman expresses profound sadness over Nick Bosa's season-ending ACL injury to the 49ers, discussing its impact and potential trade market solutions. The podcast concludes with Sherman's updated Top 5 NFL Power Rankings, where the Lions are a strong new contender.

Sep 23, 202521 min

NFL Week 3 Reaction: Saints-Seahawks Blowout, Cardinals-49ers Thriller, Cowboys-Bears Upset, Rams-Eagles Comeback and more

Richard Sherman and Mitchell delve into NFL Week 3, dissecting key matchups. They highlight the Seahawks' dominant win over the Saints, the 49ers' dramatic victory against the Cardinals despite injuries, and the Cowboys' disappointing loss to the Bears, emphasizing the impact of the Micah Parsons trade. The hosts also cover the Chargers' clutch performance against the Broncos, the Eagles' impressive comeback over the Rams, and the Browns' upset of the Packers, scrutinizing Jordan Love's struggles. Discussions include the Vikings' resurgence, Daniel Jones leading the Colts to a 3-0 start, and a detailed preview of the Lions-Ravens Monday Night Football game.

Sep 22, 202555 min

Packers’ Evan Williams on Micah Parsons, Super Bowl hopes, Jordan Love | Richard Sherman NFL

Green Bay Packers safety Evan Williams joins Richard Sherman to talk about his growth from NFL rookie to year two, the move from Fresno State to Oregon, and his welcome-to-the-league moment. Williams breaks down the Packers’ young, hungry defense, the impact of Micah Parsons coming over from the Dallas Cowboys, and how Defensive Coordinator Jeff Hafley has built trust and freedom into the secondary. Plus, Williams shares his goals for the season, thoughts on Jordan Love and Josh Jacobs leading t...

Sep 17, 202532 min

Sherman x Slay: Steelers’ tough loss, Seahawks’ run game & Travis Hunter’s rookie grind

Richard Sherman and Darius Slay are back! The guys break down Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers’ tough loss to the Seattle Seahawks, including Kenneth Walker’s big runs, Jalen Ramsey’s versatile role, and how the defense plans to bounce back. They also dive into DK Metcalf’s revenge game, what it’s like facing former teams, and why locker room leadership matters.Plus, Sherman and Slay react to Travis Hunter’s two-way rookie grind with the Jacksonville Jaguars, debate his future as a wide...

Sep 16, 202537 min

Richard Sherman BLAMES Bengals for Joe Burrow injury + McCarthy struggles for Vikings | NFL Reaction

Joe Burrow is sidelined again — this time with turf toe that could keep him out for three months. Richard Sherman breaks down why the Cincinnati Bengals continue to fail their franchise QB despite having a bottom-tier offensive line, despite his undeniable talent. Sherman also dives into J.J. McCarthy’s tough start with the Minnesota Vikings in Week 2 of the NFL season, the pressure of replacing Sam Darnold, and how it could affect Justin Jefferson and the entire franchise moving forward. 00:00 ...

Sep 15, 202514 min

NFL Week 2 Reactions: 49ers-Saints, Seahawks-Steelers, Giants-Cowboys, Eagles-Chiefs

Richard Sherman reacts to Week 2 of the 2025 NFL season, including Mac Jones lifting the San Francisco 49ers over the New Orleans Saints, Sam Darnold overcoming two first half interceptions to lead the Seattle Seahawks over Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers, Jalen Hurts’ Philadelphia Eagles eking out an ugly win over Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and the Kansas City Chiefs in their Super Bowl rematch, Russell Wilson coming up just short in the New York Giants’ overtime loss to Dak Presc...

Sep 15, 202547 min

Aaron Rodgers lifts Steelers, Ravens collapse, 49ers injuries, Jalen Carter | Sherman & Slay React

Richard Sherman and Darius “Big Play” Slay casually break down NFL Week 1. They talk about Aaron Rodgers’ four-touchdown debut with the Steelers, Pittsburgh’s defense against Justin Fields and Breece Hall, Jalen Ramsey’s game-sealing hit, and Cam Heyward’s fiery message. They also discuss Lamar Jackson and the Ravens losing late to Josh Allen’s Bills, and what that means for the season. Plus, they cover Jalen Carter's incident during Cowboys and Eagles game, injuries to Brock Purdy and George Ki...

Sep 10, 202549 min

NFL Week 1 Reactions: Brock Purdy Proves Himself vs Seahawks, Packers’ Statement Win, Chargers Stun Chiefs & More

Richard Sherman provides in-depth reactions to a thrilling NFL Week 1, beginning with the 49ers' hard-fought victory over the Seahawks and the ongoing Kittle-Purdy dynamic. He also analyzes the Packers' dominant performance, the Chargers' upset of the Chiefs powered by Justin Herbert, and the surprising success of Daniel Jones with the Colts. The episode further covers Aaron Rodgers' vintage debut with the Steelers, the Raiders' win under Pete Carroll's system, and highlights Patrick Surtain II as the league's top shutdown corner.

Sep 08, 20251 hr 9 min

Cowboys vs Eagles REACTION: Jalen Carter EJECTED, Hurts & Dak Shine, CeeDee's Drops & 49ers-Seakawks Wk 1 Preview

The NFL season opener didn’t disappoint! Richard Sherman breaks down the wild Cowboys vs. Eagles primetime clash — from Jalen Carter’s shocking ejection for spitting on Dak Prescott to Dak’s efficient start and CeeDee Lamb’s critical drops that may have cost Dallas a shot at the upset. Sherm dives into what the Eagles proved in their gritty win, the state of the Cowboys’ defense after a strong showing, and what all of it means for the NFC East moving forward. Plus, Sherm reacts to Ryan Clark’s v...

Sep 05, 202527 min

NFL 2025 Predictions: NFC West Champs: 49ers or Seahawks, Packers Rising, Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl Rematch?

Richard Sherman and Mitchell break down the 2024 NFL season outlook with bold predictions, insider analysis, and unfiltered takes. From division battles to MVP conversations, every storyline is covered. In this episode, they dive into: 🏈NFC West – Can the 49ers stay healthy behind Brock Purdy, Christian McCaffrey, and Kyle Shanahan’s genius? Will the Seahawks’ young core spark a resurgence? Do the Rams have another Super Bowl run in them? And are the Cardinals ready to rise with Kyler Murray an...

Aug 31, 20251 hr 52 min

Micah Parsons TRADED to Packers?! Richard Sherman REACTS to Cowboys & Jerry Jones’ stunning move

Jerry Jones just shocked the NFL by trading Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers. Richard Sherman breaks down what this blockbuster deal means for both the Cowboys and Packers, why Dallas’ decision makes no sense, and how Green Bay instantly jumps into Super Bowl contention with QB Jordan Love. Sherman also dives into what this move says about Jerry Jones’ management style, the future of Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb, and why losing Parsons could haunt Dallas for years to come. Plus, we preview...

Aug 29, 202519 min

Reaction to Micah Parsons & Jerry Jones Drama, Shedeur Sanders & Browns QB Room, and 49ers & Seahawks NFL preseason reaction

Richard Sherman reacts to Micah Parsons’ contract dispute with Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys, Shedeur Sanders’ challenging preseason game vs. the Los Angeles Rams, and why he feels the Cleveland Browns should trade him. He also comments on the Seattle Seahawks’ impressive preseason under head coach Mike Macdonald and explores the San Francisco 49ers’ roster uncertainties before Week 1 as Brock Purdy, George Kittle, and Brandon Aiyuk look to start the NFL season strong. 0:00 – Intro 0:31 – C...

Aug 26, 202530 min

Richard Sherman at Seahawks camp with Darnold, Kupp, Woolen & Macdonald: "This team is different"

Richard Sherman heads to Seattle Seahawks training camp for an all-access day with four of the biggest names on the Seahawks. In this episode, Sherman sits down with quarterback Sam Darnold to discuss his fresh start in Seattle and lessons learned from previous stops. Then, wide receiver Cooper Kupp opens up about his Triple Crown season, returning to the Pacific Northwest after playing for the LA Rams, and balancing football with family life. Cornerback Tariq Woolen shares his journey from wide...

Aug 15, 20251 hr 11 min

Richard Sherman REACTS to Shedeur Sanders’ NFL Debut, Browns Drama, 49ers Camp & Seahawks Preseason

Richard Sherman breaks down Shedeur Sanders’ impressive NFL preseason debut and why the hate doesn’t make sense. From the Browns’ QB dilemma to potential trade destinations, Sherman keeps it real. Plus — Seahawks preseason takeaways, Pete Carroll’s emotional return, 49ers joint practices with the Broncos, and why Davante Adams is still a nightmare for defenses. 00:00 – Introduction 03:37 – QB-needy teams who passed on Shedeur 07:38 – Browns’ looming cut day decision 13:00 – Geno Smith’s fan inte...

Aug 09, 202524 min

Inside 49ers Training Camp: Kittle, Purdy, Lenoir & Kyle Shanahan join Richard Sherman

Richard Sherman goes inside San Francisco 49ers camp for exclusive, unfiltered conversations with George Kittle, Brock Purdy, Deommodore Lenoir, and head coach Kyle Shanahan. From locker room leadership and personal growth to Super Bowl expectations, it's a rare look at the mindset behind one of the NFL’s elite teams. 02:00 – George Kittle on training camp, leadership, and playoff memories. 17:00 – Brock Purdy on fatherhood, Kyle Shanahan, and proving himself. 33:40 – Deommodore Lenoir on becomi...

Aug 06, 202554 min

Micah Parsons demands trade from Cowboys: WHAT is Jerry Jones doing?!

Richard Sherman reacts to Micah Parsons announcing on Twitter that he’s demanding a trade from the Dallas Cowboys. Richard lays into Jerry Jones for how he’s handled the situation after shelling out big money for Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb. Sherm also hits on the trade scenarios surrounding Terry McLaurin and the Washington Commanders, Trey Hendrickson and the Cincinnati Bengals, as well as Jauan Jennings and the San Francisco 49ers. 02:00 - Micah Parsons 12:00 - Terry McLaurin 15:00 - Trey He...

Aug 03, 202521 min
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