Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast with Kyle Long & Mike Renner
Pushing the Pile moves the NFL conversation across the line, led by former All Pro offensive lineman Kyle Long and longtime football analyst Mike Renner, as they combine analytics and football passion for 4 episodes a week. It’s like hanging with your buddies and talking ball…If your buddies were 8-year NFL vets and analytics experts who helped develop player evaluation systems that every NFL team uses to this day. Here’s what to expect during the football season… Mondays: Full weekend recaps Tuesdays: Power Rankings Wednesdays: New, Storylines, Deep Dives & Mailbag Thursdays: Comprehensive weekend preview And a whole lot of listener engagement. Sometimes in football you need just a little more for that first down and on Pushing the Pile we’ll give you that extra effort!
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2025 NFL Draft Guide & Mailbag: Where will Shedeur Sanders be picked + Teams That Should Trade
The 2025 NFL Draft is just around the corner! Mike Renner and Kyle Long are back on a new Pushing the Pile episode to prepare you for the NFL Draft. The guys share their positional power rankings before giving you their boom or bust prospects, sleepers and MORE! 0:00 - Intro 9:00 - Who is a player that will be drafted
Which Linebackers from the 2025 NFL Draft class are at the top of our rankings? Join Mike Renner and Chris Trapasso on Pushing the Pile to hear who they have as their top linebackers. Later, Chris also shares his favorite prospects and the prospects he thinks are overrated. 0:00 - Intro 1:55 - Top 10 LB Prospect Rankin
Official 2025 NFL Draft Defensive Line Rankings - A Deep Class With A Generational Talent | PTP
Mike Renner is joined by Pete Prisco to scout every position before the 2025 NFL Draft. This week they're diving deep into DL. They'll rank the options, teach you how to scout the position, and build the perfect prospect. Then they break down Pete's Mock Draft 1.0 Intro (0:00) Top 10 DL Prospect Rankings (2:25) How to
Filling Every NFC Team's Biggest Remaining Need Through the Draft + Giants Sign Russell Wilson
Mike Renner and Kyle Long discuss Russel Wilson signing with the Giants and the Patriots getting Drake Maye some help with Stefon Diggs, Then, they identify each NFC team's biggest remaining need and try to plug that hole with a draft prospect. Intro (0:00) Russell Wilson to the Giants (2:18) Patriots Sign Stefon Diggs
Cam Ward Pro Day Recap + Filling Every AFC Team's Biggest Remaining Need Through the Draft
Mike Renner is joined by Bryant McFadden to discuss potential No.1 Overall Pick Cam Ward's Pro Day performance. Then they'll identify each AFC team's biggest remaining need and try to plug that hole with a draft prospect. Intro (0:00) Cam Ward's Pro Day (1:20) AFC North Biggest Needs (15:30) AFC South Biggest Needs (33
With the First Pick - 2025 NFL Mock Draft 10.0 | Full 1st Round POST Free Agency: Why Giants Won't Pass On Shedeur Sanders
In today’s episode, we go through all 32 first-round picks in our latest 2025 NFL Mock Draft. 2-time Super Bowl Champion Bryant McFadden joins Ryan Wilson to discuss how free agency has impacted who each team selects. (00:00) Intro (1:00) 1. Tennessee Titans (2:08) 2. Cleveland Browns (3:28) 3. New York Giants (5:14) 4
