Hour 1: NFL Insider Tom Pelissero Explains Steelers’ Aaron Rodgers Move, plus Kenny Chesney In-Studio

The Rich Eisen Show

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4.3 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2026

⏱️ 44 minutes

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NFL Insider Tom Pelissero explains to Rich the implications of the Pittsburgh Steelers placing the rare Right-of-First-Refusal tender on Aaron Rodgers. Country music legend Kenny Chesney joins Rich in-studio to promote his new ‘Heart Life Music’ book, shares the hilarious way he became great friends with Denver Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton, reveals how he (at Tennessee native) grew up cheering for the Boston Red Sox and how a Sammy Hagar birthday party in Cabo inspired his ‘Beer in Mexico’ song. Rich and the guys react to the latest around Major League Baseball including the Phillies firing manager Rob Thompson and naming Don Mattingly their interim skipper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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