Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast

In today’s episode Mike Renner and JP Acosta give their favorite potential fits in the 2026 NFL Draft.

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(00:00) Intro

(1:02) WR KC Concepcion

(5:10) WR Brenen Thompson

(8:08) WR Omar Cooper Jr

(10:37) LB Anthony Hill Jr

(13:46) CB Chris Johnson

(16:13) CB Avieon Terrell

(19:12) DT Domonique Orange

(21:28) C Sam Hecht

(24:08) WR De’Zhaun Stribling

(27:46) TE Eli Stowers

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In today’s episode Mike Renner and JP Acosta go through their latest 2026 NFL mock draft. The guys go through all 32 1st-round picks with trades for the current draft order!

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(00:00) Intro

(00:38) 1. Las Vegas Raiders

(1:25)  2. New York Jets

(3:09)  3. Arizona Cardinals

(4:55)  4. Tennessee Titans 

(6:35)  5. New York Giants

(8:59)  6. Cleveland Browns

(11:13)  7. Washington Commanders

(13:00)  8. New Orleans Saints

(14:00)  9. Kansas City Chiefs

(15:58)  10. Cincinnati Bengals

(17:12)  11. Miami Dolphins

(18:25)  12. Dallas Cowboys

(20:06)  13. Los Angeles Rams (via Falcons) 

(22:16)  14. Baltimore Ravens

(23:25) 15. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

(24:41)  16. New York Jets (via Colts)

(26:02)  17. Detroit Lions

(27:39)  18. Minnesota Vikings

(29:44) 19. Carolina Panthers

(31:07)  20. Dallas Cowboys (via Packers)

(32:32) 21. Pittsburgh Steelers

(34:24)  22. Los Angeles Chargers

(35:31)  23. Philadelphia Eagles

(36:46)  24. Cleveland Browns (via Jaguars)

(36:59)  25. Chicago Bears

(37:31)  26. Buffalo Bills

(38:25)  27. San Francisco 49ers

(39:10)  28. Houston Texans

(40:07)  29. Kansas City Chiefs (via Rams)

(40:43)  30. Miami Dolphins (via Broncos)

(41:53) 31. New England Patriots

(42:23)  32. Seattle Seahawks

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Pushing the Pile is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

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Download and Follow Pushing the Pile on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2RFkEgdbFxbPBDU5F5xEjJ?si=1062d40c04e24fd5

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Live every Monday on YouTube, some combo of Din Thomas, Chris Weidman, Jorge Masvidal, and Dustin Poirier break down the biggest moments in MMA with the kind of honesty and perspective you only get from guys who’ve been in the cage.

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Each episode hits the biggest storylines in the sport, dives into key fights, and looks ahead to what’s next, with plenty of personality, debate, and chaos along the way. Plus, the live chat is part of the show, giving fans a voice and helping shape the conversation in real time.

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Deep Waters, every Monday, live on YouTube. Dive in.

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The 2026 NFL Draft is just around the corner. Mike Renner and JP Acosta are ranking every position group in this year’s draft class from 10-1. 

(00:00) Intro

(00:41) Running Backs

(4:39) Quarterbacks

(8:37) Defensive Line

(12:15) Tight Ends

(17:41) EDGE

(21:45) Safeties

(25:20) Wide Receivers

(29:27) Offensive Line

(34:10) Cornerbacks

(40:33) Linebackers

Pushing the Pile is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

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In today’s episode Mike Renner and JP Acosta give their biggest risers and fallers for the 2026 NFL Draft as we sit just 22 DAYS AWAY from Round 1!

(00:00) Intro

(00:52) QB Risers

(5:57) RB Risers

(9:59) WR Risers

(14:38) TE Risers

(20:15) OL Risers

(24:48) QB Fallers

(29:07) RB Fallers

(34:00) WR Fallers

(39:36) TE Faller

(42:11) OL Fallers

(46:20) DL Risers

(49:36) EDGE Risers

(54:04) LB Risers

(57:36) CB Risers

(1:01:54) S Risers

(1:05:27) DL Fallers

(1:10:37) EDGE Fallers

(1:15:00) LB Fallers

(1:18:05) CB Fallers

(1:19:57) S Fallers

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/@pushingthepile

Download and Follow Pushing the Pile on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2RFkEgdbFxbPBDU5F5xEjJ?si=1062d40c04e24fd5

Follow our PTP team on Twitter: @mikerenner_, @acosta32_jp, @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."


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