The Ryen Russillo Show

Welcome to the new home of The Ryen Russillo Show—same Russillo, just with a fresh coat of paint. You’ll still get the sports talk, the random stories, and the guests you already love plus some new ones too. And yes, Kyle and Ceruti are still here for Life Advice—because who doesn’t need a little help from their friends? New episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Presented by DraftKings

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Episodes

Why Money Doesn’t Fix College Football, NFL QB/NBA Star Player Comps, & Texas Tech Coach Joey McGuire

Ryen opens with the Big Ten’s reported deal with private equity and why it’s insane that college football programs think money will fix their problems. Then, he chats with Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire about being ranked No. 5 in the latest CFB Playoff rankings, how Tech was built into a real contender, and more. Next, he and Ceruti give their annual NFL QB/NBA star player comps. And finally, the guys close it out with some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a bummer of a roommate an...

Nov 19, 2025•1 hr 51 min

Are the Chiefs Done? Eagles Hate & the Shedeur Army w/ Willie Colon | Plus Ryen’s CFB Top 12

Ryen opens with whether he’s ready to give up on the Chiefs, why he might hate the Eagles, and his biggest takeaways from the NFL Sunday slate. Then he chats with Super Bowl champ Willie Colon about the Shedeur Sanders Army, the state of offensive line play, and memories of his friend and teammate Nick Mangold. Next, Ryen reveals his College Football Top 12 rankings before closing with listener-submitted Life Advice, including what to do when your family roasts you too hard and having older frie...

Nov 17, 2025•1 hr 40 min

Horrifying OKC & Ja Morant’s Trade Value w/ Frank Isola, Plus Predicting the CFB Coaching Carousel w/ Bruce Feldman

Ryen is joined by NBA host and reporter Frank Isola to discuss the Thunder looking terrifying to start the season and other storylines around the league. Then, The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman stops by to predict how some of the biggest college football coaching vacancies might pan out. Finally, the guys close it out with some listener-submitted Life Advice — including how to date your friend’s sister and when to give up on the music dream. (2:28) FRANK ISOLA (4:00) Thunder look terrifying (17:12) C...

Nov 14, 2025•1 hr 56 min

Mavs Fire Nico, Greg Olsen on the NFL Game of the Year, Plus Show T-Shirt Ideas

Ryen opens with the Mavericks finally firing Nico Harrison after the Luka trade. Then he chats with FOX NFL Analyst Greg Olsen about the Seahawks-Rams “Game of the Year” and more. Next, he gives you “10 Good Minutes” on NBA thoughts, including ranking distressed players, before closing it out with some listener-submitted Life Advice. (01:58) MAVS FIRE NICO (13:25) GREG OLSEN (13:55) What’s wrong with the Packers? (18:47) The Jalen Hurts debate (24:02) Seahawks-Rams preview (30:10) Sam Darnold’s ...

Nov 12, 2025•1 hr 54 min

MVP Drake Maye, Scary Seahawks & Ravens Back with Albert Breer. Plus a Heisman Rant.

Ryen opens with his five biggest takeaways from the NFL weekend, including the Patriots rolling the Bucs and why Drake Maye looks like the MVP right now. Then he chats with The MMQB’s Albert Breer about the Seahawks’ dominance, the Colts’ regression, whether the Ravens are back, and more. Ryen also ranks his College Football Top 12 and closes it out with some listener-submitted Life Advice. (1:52) Drake Maye MVP (08:07) Bills’ terrible loss (10:10) Chiefs the Super Bowl favorite (10:50) Rams out...

Nov 10, 2025•2 hr 7 min

Chris Long's Favorite NFL Trades and Ones He Wished Happened, Plus Life Advice!

Ryen Russillo is joined by Super Bowl champion and friend of the show Chris Long to break down the NFL trade deadline, his favorite trades, and the ones he wished had happened. They also hit on Tom Brady cloning his dog, teams that frustrate him, and which ex-teammates he still talks to. (03:03) CHRIS LONG (06:37) What it’s like getting traded (08:55) Surprise teams that didn’t make a move (16:33) Sauce to the Colts? (21:40) Packers frustration (38:55) Bills’ advantage over Chiefs (44:23) Allen ...

Nov 06, 2025•1 hr 15 min

CFP Rankings Reactions & Inside the NFL Trade Deadline With Dianna Russini Plus Woj on Leaving the Insider Life

Ryen Russillo shares his reactions to the first College Football Playoff rankings, chats with The Athletic’s NFL Insider Dianna Russini to discuss the wild NFL trade deadline, and later catches up with Adrian Wojnarowski, former ESPN NBA Insider and now St. Bonaventure GM, to talk about his decision to step away from the life of breaking news. (1:35) 1st CFB PLAYOFF RANKINGS (14:28) DIANNA RUSSINI (15:35) Jets trade Sauce (19:30) Colts all-in on Daniel Jones (27:01) Cowboys trade for Quinnen Wil...

Nov 05, 2025•2 hr 4 min

What Does the Bills’ Win Over the Chiefs Mean? Plus Kirk Herbstreit and Richard Jefferson Stop By!

Russillo opens with 5 Big NFL Things from the weekend, chats with ESPN CFB and Amazon NFL analyst Kirk Herbstreit, reveals his CFB Top 12 Rankings, and shares some early NBA season thoughts with ESPN NBA analyst Richard Jefferson. And, as always, he closes it out with some listener-submitted Life Advice. (2:10) NFL RECAP: Bills beat Chiefs again & weird NFL standings (20:02) KIRK HERBSTREIT (23:20) Indiana vs. Ohio State right now (39:10) Should Lane Kiffin stay at Ole Miss? (42:50) Calling ...

Nov 03, 2025•2 hr 36 min

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