Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast with Kyle Long & Mike Renner

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!

  1. 2025 NFL Draft Recap: Winners/Losers, Best/Worst Grades + Day 3 Recap with Shedeur Sanders to Browns

    1D AGO

    2025 NFL Draft Recap: Winners/Losers, Best/Worst Grades + Day 3 Recap with Shedeur Sanders to Browns

    Ryan Wilson and Mike Renner break down Day 3 of the NFL Draft and then recap their favorite and least favorite classes. (1:00) Shedeur Sanders (13:30) Best Day 3 picks (25:00) Titans class (29:00) Bills class (34:30) Cardinals class (37:30) Falcons class (41:00) 49ers class (45:00) Bengals class (49:00) Vikings class (52:30) Lions class (54:00) Jets class (57:00) Steelers class Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS 'With the First Pick' is available for free on the Audacy app as well as on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. You can listen to With the First Pick on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the With the First Pick podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the With the First Pick podcast." Follow the With the First Pick team on Twitter: @nfldraftcbs, @ryanwilsonCBS, @E_DeBerardinis Follow With the First Pick on TikTok & Instagram: @nfldraftcbs Produced by: Eric DeBerardinis For more NFL Draft coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcast To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 14m
  2. 2025 NFL Draft Day 2 Winners/Losers Recap, Shedeur Sanders' fall + Day 3 Best Players Available

    2D AGO

    2025 NFL Draft Day 2 Winners/Losers Recap, Shedeur Sanders' fall + Day 3 Best Players Available

    Ryan Wilson and Ran Carthon break down Day 2 of the 2025 NFL Draft including the continued wait for Shedeur Sanders. The guys also discuss their biggest winners and losers before looking ahead to Day 3. (1:30) Shedeur Sanders reaction (17:30) Bears winners (21:00) Patriots winners (25:30) Texans winners (31:00) Cowboys winners (34:30) Seahawks winners (39:30) Bengals losers (46:30) Steelers losers (49:00) Saints losers (53:00) Best Players Available Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS 'With the First Pick' is available for free on the Audacy app as well as on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. You can listen to With the First Pick on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the With the First Pick podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the With the First Pick podcast." Follow the With the First Pick team on Twitter: @nfldraftcbs, @ryanwilsonCBS, @E_DeBerardinis Follow With the First Pick on TikTok & Instagram: @nfldraftcbs Produced by: Eric DeBerardinis For more NFL Draft coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcast To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 9m
  3. 2025 NFL Draft Round 1 Reactions | Travis Hunter Trade, Jaxson Dart and No Shedeur Sanders

    2D AGO

    2025 NFL Draft Round 1 Reactions | Travis Hunter Trade, Jaxson Dart and No Shedeur Sanders

    Mike Renner is joined by Chris Trapasso to give their reactions to the 1st Round of the 2025 NFL Draft. How about that Travis Hunter trade? The Jaxson Dart Trade? No Shedeur Sanders? They'll hit it all. Intro (0:00) Biggest Storylines (:29) Best Pick & Biggest Surprises (12:14) What I Would Have Done (21:12) Grade the Trades (29:44) Green Bay Hosts (37:13) Pushing the Pile is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS Download and Follow Pushing the Pile on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2RFkEgdbFxbPBDU5F5xEjJ?si=1062d40c04e24fd5 Follow our PTP team on Twitter: @mikerenner_, @Ky1eLong, @pushingthepile Sign up for the Pick Six Newsletter at https://www.cbssports.com/newsletters For more NFL coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos. You can listen to Pushing the Pile on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Pushing the Pile podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Pushing the Pile podcast." To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    49 min
  4. Updated 2025 NFL Mock Draft - FULL 2nd Round + Day 3 Diamonds in the Rough | PTP

    2D AGO

    Updated 2025 NFL Mock Draft - FULL 2nd Round + Day 3 Diamonds in the Rough | PTP

    Mike Renner is joined by Emory Hunt to give a full 2025 NFL Draft Round 2 Mock before the picks start flying. Then Mike and Emory will give you their deep draft sleepers who will become diamonds in the rough. Intro (0:00) 2nd Round Mock Picks 33-42 (:53) 2nd Round Mock Picks 43-53 (12:17) Biggest Surprises 54-64 (22:32) Day 3 Players to Watch (31:17) Sleepers (36:21) Pushing the Pile is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS Download and Follow Pushing the Pile on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2RFkEgdbFxbPBDU5F5xEjJ?si=1062d40c04e24fd5 Follow our PTP team on Twitter: @mikerenner_, @Ky1eLong, @pushingthepile Sign up for the Pick Six Newsletter at https://www.cbssports.com/newsletters For more NFL coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos. You can listen to Pushing the Pile on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Pushing the Pile podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Pushing the Pile podcast." To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    51 min
  5. FINAL 2025 NFL Mock Draft | Full 1st Round With TRADES: Bears Move Up, Shedeur Sanders To Steelers

    4D AGO

    FINAL 2025 NFL Mock Draft | Full 1st Round With TRADES: Bears Move Up, Shedeur Sanders To Steelers

    In today’s episode, we go through all 32 first-round picks in our FINAL 2025 NFL Mock Draft. Former NFL GM Ran Carthon joins Ryan Wilson to discuss how they think Thursday’s 1st Round will actually play out! Ran provides insight on what he has been hearing from teams around the league as we sit just 1 day away from the 1st pick. (00:00) Intro (00:48) 1. Tennessee Titans (1:41) 2. Cleveland Browns (3:07) 3. New York Giants (4:44) 4. New England Patriots (6:18) 5. Chicago Bears - TRADE ⬆️ (9:10) 6. Las Vegas Raiders (10:29) 7. New York Jets (11:25) 8. Carolina Panthers (12:49) 9. New Orleans Saints (13:34) 10. Jacksonville Jaguars - TRADE ⬇️ (14:52) 11. San Francisco 49ers (15:11) 12. Dallas Cowboys (15:43) 13. Miami Dolphins (17:27) 14. Indianapolis Colts (18:54) 15. Atlanta Falcons (20:06) 16. Arizona Cardinals (21:31) 17. Cincinnati Bengals (22:44) 18. Seattle Seahawks (23:40) 19. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (24:21) 20. Denver Broncos (25:07) 21. Pittsburgh Steelers 👀 (27:54) 22. Los Angeles Chargers (28:13) 23. Green Bay Packers (29:03) 24. Minnesota Vikings (31:22) 25. Houston Texans (32:28) 26. Los Angeles Rams (33:02) 27. Baltimore Ravens (34:00) 28. Detroit Lions (35:23) 29. Washington Commanders (36:32) 30. Buffalo Bills (37:13) 31. Kansas City Chiefs (38:11) 32. Philadelphia Eagles (39:45) Best Players Still Available Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS 'With the First Pick' is available for free on the Audacy app as well as on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. You can listen to With the First Pick on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the With the First Pick podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the With the First Pick podcast." Follow the With the First Pick team on Twitter: @nfldraftcbs, @ryanwilsonCBS, @E_DeBerardinis Follow With the First Pick on TikTok & Instagram: @nfldraftcbs Produced by: Eric DeBerardinis For more NFL Draft coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcast To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    49 min
  6. 2025 NFL Insider Mock Draft & Rumors: Shedeur Sanders falls out of 1st round | PTP

    6D AGO

    2025 NFL Insider Mock Draft & Rumors: Shedeur Sanders falls out of 1st round | PTP

    Mike Renner and Kyle Long are joined by NFL Insider Jonathan Jones to go over Jones' eyebrow-raising Mock Draft and all the rumors before the picks start flying. Then they answer YOUR draft questions. Intro (0:00) Shedeur Sanders Out of 1st Round? (1:27) Travis Hunter to Browns (12:45) Jeanty Goes Top 10 (16:24) Nolen, Simmons Go Early (19:32) Trading Out of the 1st Round (27:15) Draft Trade Rumor Mill (31:02) Mailbag (33:21) Pushing the Pile is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS Download and Follow Pushing the Pile on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2RFkEgdbFxbPBDU5F5xEjJ?si=1062d40c04e24fd5 Follow our PTP team on Twitter: @mikerenner_, @Ky1eLong, @pushingthepile Sign up for the Pick Six Newsletter at https://www.cbssports.com/newsletters For more NFL coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos. You can listen to Pushing the Pile on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Pushing the Pile podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Pushing the Pile podcast." To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 1m
  7. Official PTP 2025 NFL Mock Draft | Jaxson Dart Sneaks into Round 1, 2 TEs Go in Top 15 Picks

    6D AGO

    Official PTP 2025 NFL Mock Draft | Jaxson Dart Sneaks into Round 1, 2 TEs Go in Top 15 Picks

    Mike Renner and Kyle Long make their OFFICIAL PTP 2025 NFL MOCK DRAFT. With Mike making odd picks and Kyle Making even ones, the guys go through all 32 1st round picks in the upcoming NFL draft. Intro (0:00) Picks 1-6 (1:12) Picks 7-12 (10:12) Picks 13-18 (19:32) Picks 19-25 (29:32) Picks 26-32 (36:03) Pushing the Pile is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS Download and Follow Pushing the Pile on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2RFkEgdbFxbPBDU5F5xEjJ?si=1062d40c04e24fd5 Follow our PTP team on Twitter: @mikerenner_, @Ky1eLong, @pushingthepile Sign up for the Pick Six Newsletter at https://www.cbssports.com/newsletters For more NFL coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos. You can listen to Pushing the Pile on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Pushing the Pile podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Pushing the Pile podcast." To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    49 min
4.2
out of 5
1,925 Ratings

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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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