The Rich Eisen Show Hour 2: NFL Insider Tom Pelissero, plus Chris Webber Talks Final Four & NBA
Apr 2, 2026
Tom Pelissero, NFL insider who covers league transactions and labor talks. Chris Webber, Hall of Famer and former Michigan star doing an alt-cast with his Fab Five teammates. They dive into Michigan vs Arizona Final Four prep and momentum factors. They also unpack Kirk Cousins’ move to the Raiders, Pittsburgh’s QB options, Puka Nacua’s rehab implications, and the officials’ labor standoff.
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Foul Trouble Could Decide The Michigan Arizona Game
- Webber warned foul trouble and physical play could determine Michigan–Arizona, with early fouls sidelining stars and shifting momentum.
- He predicted the game would be a physical exchange where body blows show up late, stressing early aggression and steals.
Fab Five Reunion Alt Cast For Michigan Arizona
- Webber announced he'll do a Turner alt-cast for Michigan–Arizona with the other Fab Five members and host Adam Lefkoe.
- He shared their longstanding friendship and text chain dating back to childhood, making the alt-cast a reunion moment.
Why Webber Chose To Play With Childhood Friends
- Webber recalled choosing to join friends on the Washington Wizards after the NBA, explaining he picked teams to be with Juwan and others.
- He used this to illustrate the depth of lifelong bonds among the Fab Five and their continuing camaraderie.