Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast
Pushing the Pile is a CBS Sports NFL podcast hosted by Mike Renner and JP Acosta. The show blends player perspective, analytics, and cultural insight into football discussions. It publishes four episodes a week. The conversation is designed to feel like hanging out with friends who are deeply knowledgeable about the game.
Episodes
Ranking Every NFL Head Coach Ahead Of The 2026 Season π
Mike Renner and JP Acosta go through JPβs NFL Head Coach Tier Rankings for the 2026 season!-(00:00) Intro(2:10) Super Bowl Caliber(8:11) Leaders Of Men(9:21) Scheme Lords(18:03) Need To See More(23:18) Can Win You Games, Can Lose You Games(30:35) The First Years(38:57) First Coach Fired Potential-Pushing the Pile is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherev
Ranking Every NFL FRONT 7 Ahead Of The 2026 Season π
Mike Renner and JP Acosta go through Mikeβs NFL Front 7 Tier Rankings for the 2026 season!-(00:00) Intro(3:13) Game Plan Tilting(11:07) Can Take Over A Game(20:20) One-Man Pass-Rushes(24:32) Overhauled Units(29:05) Need Youth to Step Up(36:05) Unspectacular(40:09) Rough-Pushing the Pile is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podca
Ranking EVERY NFL Secondary Ahead Of The 2026 Season | Former NFL Cornerback Weighs In π
JP Acosta and former 2x Super Bowl Champ Bryant McFadden go through JPβs NFL Secondary Tier Rankings for the 2026 season!-(00:00) Intro (2:25) No Fly Zone (11:40) Sum Better Than Parts (21:45) Next Up (32:00) Need to get healthy (38:36) Gotta See it in Action (42:20) Easy Offense-Pushing the Pile is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you liste
Ranking Every NFL Offensive Line Ahead Of The 2026 Season π
Mike Renner and JP Acosta go through Mikeβs NFL Offensive Line Tier Rankings for the 2026 season!-(00:00) Intro(2:00) Bring Your Lunchpale(6:23) Minor Concerns(11:50) Up and Coming(20:29) Better Than People Think(28:43) High Variance(33:19) Unproven(38:13) Could Get Ugly-Pushing the Pile is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podc
Ranking EVERY NFL Teamβs Pass Catchers For The 2026 Season π
Mike Renner and JP Acosta go through JPβs NFL Wide Receiver and Tight End Tier Rankings for the 2026 season!-(00:00) Intro(2:32) Canβt Double Them(7:54) Dynamic Groups(16:18) Can We Get Them A QB?(24:10) Can Win You Games, Can Lose You Games(29:42) Fun, But Needs Time(36:01) Fun, But Needs Help(39:58) Jeremiah Smith Range-Pushing the Pile is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Po
NFL RB Tier Rankings For The 2026 Season π
Mike Renner and JP Acosta go through Mikeβs NFL RB Tier Rankings for the 2026 season!-(00:00) Intro(2:05) Do-It-All Elite(5:07) Elite Runners(8:51) Elite Space Backs(11:25) Joining Soon(15:09) Former Elite(20:24) High-End Starters(25:40) Fine With Them(31:28) Better Than This Tier When Healthy(36:41) Committee Backs(40:45) Intriguing Unknowns(42:36) Looking For Upgrades-Pushing the Pile is availab
NFL QB Tier Rankings For The 2026 Season π
Mike Renner and JP Acosta go through JPβs NFL QB Tier Rankings for the 2026 season! -(00:00) Intro (2:19) Mahomes-ian Tier (5:30) Elite of the Elite (10:59) Aging Vets (13:55) Certified Hoopers (20:06) Borderline Top 10 (25:09) Game Manager - Compliment (31:59) High Variance (34:55) Watching with great interest (39:15) Limited upside#NFL #football #pushingthepile #AFC #NFC #nfldraft #quarterbacks
NFL Trades We Would Like To See Following Myles Garrett & A.J. Brown Moves! π
Mike Renner and JP Acosta give their thoughts on Mondayβs two big NFL trades including Myles Garrett and A.J. Brown. They discuss who won each deal, expectations for players on their new teams, and more! They also each give 3 hypothetical NFL trades they would like to see happen this season.(00:00) Intro(00:36) Rams Trade For Myles Garrett(15:57) Patriots Trade For A.J. Brown(23:57) Alvin Kamara H
2027 NFL Draft Prospects YOU NEED TO KNOW NOW
Mike Renner and JP Acosta each give 5 prospects for the 2027 NFL Draft that you need to know now!Β
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(00:00) Intro
(3:14) Alabama EDGE Yhonzae Pierre
(6:41) Notre Dame CB Leonard Moore
(10:20) Minnesota QB Drake Lindsey
(15:07) Indiana QB Josh Hoover
(19:23) LSU TE Trey'Dez Green
(23:52) Notre Dame WR Jordan Faison
(27:23) Oregon DL AβMauri Washington
(30:36) Iowa C Kade Pieper
(34:05) Florida RB
EARLY NFL WAGERS: Win Totals | Division Picks | Player Awards | Super Bowl LXI π
Mike Renner and JP Acosta go through their early NFL leans following last weekβs schedule release. From Week 1 to win totals, division picks, player awards, and much more!
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(00:00) Intro
(00:36) Favorite Week 1 Wager
(6:25) Win Total To Go Over
(12:55) Win Total To Go Under
(17:47) Favorite Division Winner Pick
(22:38) Pick To Win NFC Championship
(27:27) Pick To Win AFC Championship
(32:42) Earl
NFL Schedule REACTION: International Matchups | Leaked Games | MORE! π
Mike Renner and JP Acosta react to the NFL matchups that have been announced so far for the 2026 season! From International games to Week 1 and Thanksgiving; the guys give their thoughts on all the notable matchups. Mike and JP also discuss Week 1 matchups they want to see and break down the hardest/easiest schedules.
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(00:00) Intro
(1:04) International Matchups Announced
(10:45) Other Schedule L
Offseason Grades For EVERY NFL Team! βοΈ
JP Acosta and Emory Hunt give offseason grades for all 32 NFL teams based on what theyβve done so far.
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(00:00) Intro
(00:28) NFC East Teams
(6:31) NFC North Teams
(11:15) NFC South Teams
(17:54) NFC West Teams
(22:52) AFC East Teams
(28:36) AFC North Teams
(34:32) AFC South Teams
(36:16) AFC West Teams
(41:37) Final Thoughts
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Introducing 'Scorecard' a golf podcast from CBS Sports
Welcome to Scorecard, a weekly golf destination where CBS Sportsβ voices, Johnson Wagner, Shane Bacon, and Patrick McDonald, break down everything trending in the game.
From tournament recaps to previews, pyramids to picks, and all the chaos in between, Scorecard delivers what mattered, what didnβt, and whatβs coming next...calling it exactly how it lies.
With course breakdowns, bold predictions,
Post-Draft NFL Power Rankings: Who Are The True Contenders & Who Will Compete For No. 1 Pick?
In todayβs episode Mike Renner and JP Acosta go through their post-draft NFL power ranking tiers. All 32 teams divided based on season expectations following the 2026 NFL Draft.
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Favorite & Least Favorite 2026 NFL Draft Classes | Which Teams Improved Most And Who Wasted Picks?
In today's episode Mike Renner and JP Acosta recap the 2026 NFL Draft by giving teams they think did the best and worst with their picks.
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(00:00) Intro
(00:29) Mike & JP Grade Their Teams
(6:48) Tampa Bay Buccaneers
(9:35) Las Vegas Raiders
(14:23) Carolina Panthers
(18:03) Cleveland Browns
(23:26) Washington Commanders
(26:28) Miami Dolphins
(30:37) Honorable Mentions
(36:52) Los Angeles Ra
2026 NFL Draft Round 1 Recap + Day 2 Preview: Best Available + Bold Predictions
Mike Renner and JP Acosta recap all the biggest storylines from Round 1 the of 2026 NFL Draft. The guys also give their biggest winners & losers and discuss the biggest names still available entering Day 2.
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(00:00) Intro
(00:55) Rams take Ty Simpson At No. 13
(7:42) Cardinals Take Jeremiyah Love At No. 3
(11:19) Titans Take Carnell Tate At No. 4
(14:00) Grading Teams With Multiple Picks
(32:
IT'S DRAFT DAY | Biggest Questions Ahead Of The 2026 NFL Draft
In todayβs episode Mike Renner and JP Acosta give their biggest question marks ahead of Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft.
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(00:00) Intro
(00:54) Who trades out of the top 10?
(6:00) Who is the 1st OL drafted?
(9:18) Where does the 1st DT come off board?
(13:08) What are the Cardinals doing at QB?
(17:52) Where does Kenyon Sadiq go?
(22:27) How far do injury risks fall?
(26:34) Which 2nd tier EDGE ge
Our 10 Favorite 2026 NFL Draft Player Comps
In todayβs episode Mike Renner and JP Acosta hand out their favorite player comps for the 2026 NFL Draft.
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(00:00) Intro
(1:00) Keldric Faulk
(6:09) Jermod McCoy
(8:54) Germie Bernard
(13:25) Antonio Williams
(18:26) R Mason Thomas
(22:29) Cashius Howell
(25:59) Josiah Trotter
(29:15) CJ Allen
(33:43) Francis Mauigoa
(38:22) Arvell Reese
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10 Players You Are SLEEPING ON In The 2026 NFL Draft
In todayβs episode Mike Renner and JP Acosta give out their favorite sleepers for the 2026 NFL Draft.
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(00:00) Intro
(00:50) Louisiana RB Jaden Dugger
(4:56) Navy RB Eli Heidenreich
(9:34) Western Michigan EDGE Nadame Tucker
(14:11) Wake Forest DL Jayden Loving
(18:12) Texas A&M TE Nate Boerkircher
(22:31) Miami (OH) LB Jackson Kuwatch
(25:26) Missouri WR Kevin Coleman Jr
(30:44) Weber State
FINAL 2026 NFL Mock Draft: Full 1st Round | How We Think ALL 32 Picks Will Go
In todayβs episode Mike Renner and JP Acosta go through their final 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
(00:55) 1. Las Vegas Raiders
(1:56) 2. New York Jets
(3:24) 3. Arizona Cardinals
(4:59) 4. Tennessee Titans
(6:23) 5. New York Giants
(8:09) 6. Cleveland Browns
(9:50) 7. Washington Commanders
(12:56) 8.
Favorite 2026 NFL Draft SUPERLATIVES
Mike Renner and JP Acosta hand out their favorite 2026 NFL Draft superlatives as we sit just 8 days away from Round 1.
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(00:00) Intro
(00:51) Most Pro Ready
(5:09) Least Pro Ready
(10:03) Player To Draft and Stash
(14:20) Most Worth Injury Risk
(19:03) Cause Most Havoc On Defense
(22:33) Cause Most Havoc On Offense
(25:38) Most Dog In Him On Defense
(30:18) Most Dog In Him On Offense
(34:08) Most
Our FAVORITE 2026 NFL Draft Fits: Pairing 10 Prospects To NFL Teams
In todayβs 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 DeβZhaun Stribling
(27:46) TE Eli Stowers
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UPDATED 2026 NFL Mock Draft: Full 1st Round | 13 Days From Draft Night!
In todayβs 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)Β 2. New York Jets
(3:09)Β 3. Arizona Cardinals
(4:55)Β 4. Tennessee TitansΒ
(6:35)Β 5. New York Giants
(8:59)Β 6. Cleveland Browns
(11:13)Β 7. Washington Commanders
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Introducing 'Deep Waters' a UFC podcast from CBS Sports
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Deep Waters is where the fight game gets real.
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 whoβve been in the cage.
From fight reactions and bold matchmaking debates to behind-the-scenes stories and un
Ranking EVERY 2026 NFL Draft Position Group From Worst To Best
The 2026 NFL Draft is just around the corner. Mike Renner and JP Acosta are ranking every position group in this yearβs draft class from 10-1.Β
(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
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Big Board Risers & Fallers At EVERY Position | 2026 NFL Draft
In todayβs 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
MOST IMPORTANT Teams In The 2026 NFL Draft
In todayβs episode Mike Renner and JP Acosta give the teams they think are most important in the 2026 NFL Draft.
(00:00) Intro
(00:36) Tennessee TitansΒ
(5:49) Arizona Cardinals
(12:06) Pittsburgh Steelers
(15:38) Kansas City Chiefs
(20:09) New York Jets
(24:14)Β Miami Dolphins
(28:38) Dallas Cowboys
(32:46) Chicago Bears
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Biggest Needs For EVERY NFC Team π
Mike Renner and JP Acosta give their biggest needs for all 16 NFC teams following free agency as we sit 29 days away from the NFL Draft.Β
(00:00) Intro
(00:29) NFC East
(11:20) NFC North
(23:13) NFC South
(34:10) NFC West
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Biggest Needs For EVERY AFC Team + JSN Gets PAID π°
Mike Renner and JP Acosta give their biggest needs for all 16 AFC teams following free agency as we sit 31 days away from the NFL Draft. The guys also react to Jaxon Smith-Njigba getting a four-year, $168.6M contract extension with the Seattle Seahawks, becoming the highest-paid WR in NFL history.
(00:00) Intro
(00:57) Jaxon Smith-Njigba extension
(4:55) AFC East
(17:42) AFC North
(26:56) AFC Sou
NFL Power Ranking Tiers Following Free Agency
Mike Renner and JP Acosta go through their post-free agency NFL power ranking tiers!
(00:00) Intro
(1:00) Come Back In 2027
(4:08) Letβs See What The Young QB Has
(9:22) Teams With QB Question Marks
(14:33) Trendy Turnaround Candidates
(19:22) Seats Are Hot
(25:15) Outside Looking In
(29:28) Elite QB, Retooling Teams
(33:22) Playoff Teams
(38:34) Hipster Super Bowl Picks
(42:10) Super Bowl LXI Fa
πMenβs March Madness Bracket Preview Extravaganza: Picks, predictions for ALL 67 games βοΈ
March Madness is HERE! Join Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander as they pick the winner for EVERY game of the 2026 NCAA Tournament. They will take you from Dayton all the way to Indianapolis. Who do the guys have winning it all? Tune in to find out!
(0:00) Intro + Norlander is doinβ more stuff with brackets
(1:00) This is the bracket preview β¦ itβs different from yesterday
(7:00) East Region Picks &a
NEW 2026 NFL Mock Draft | Full 1st Round Following Free Agency π
In todayβs episode Mike Renner and JP Acosta go through Mikeβs latest 2026 NFL mock draft. The guys go through all 32 1st-round picks for the current draft order!
(00:00) Intro
(2:53) 1. Las Vegas Raiders
(3:10)Β 2. New York Jets
(4:57)Β 3. Arizona Cardinals
(9:11)Β 4. Tennessee TitansΒ
(11:11)Β 5. New York Giants
(13:57)Β 6. Cleveland Browns
(16:22)Β 7. Washington Commanders
(18:20)Β 8. New Orle
Jon Rothstein reacts to & picks every game in 2026 NCAA Tournament Bracket!
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NFL Free Agency Winners & Losers | Ravens Sign Trey Hendrickson, Daniel Jones Gets Paid
JP Acosta and John Breech break down the fallout of the Ravens signing Trey Hendrickson after backing out of the Maxx Crosby trade. They also give their biggest winners and losers from NFL Free Agency.
(00:00) Intro
(00:43) Maxx Crosby, Trey Hendrickson
(10:13) Indianapolis Colts, Daniel Jones
(18:06) Los Angeles Rams
(20:32) Washington Commanders
(22:47) Jacksonville Jaguars
(26:48) Tampa Bay Bu
NFL Free Agency Day 1 Recap: Instant Reaction | Grading Top Deals | Trades | MUCH MORE π¨
Mike Renner and JP Acosta recap day 1 of the NFL Free Agency Negotiating Period. The guys discuss the biggest moves, grade the deals and much more!
(00:00) Intro
(01:18) Dolphins release Tua Tagovailoa
(4:34) Malik Willis to Dolphins
(7:38) Tyler Linderbaum to Raiders
(10:41) Mike Evans to 49ers
(14:41) Alec Pierce re-signing with Colts
(18:32) Kenneth Walker III to Chiefs
(21:08) Jaelan Philli
NFL Free Agency Matchmaker + Reaction To Chiefs-Rams Trent McDuffie Trade
Mike Renner and JP Acosta give their favorite free agency fits as we approach the opening of the tampering window next week! The guys also react to the Chiefs sending Trent McDuffie to the Rams!
(00:00) Intro
(00:30) Trent McDuffie trade
(3:33) QB Kyler Murray
(6:38) QB Malik Willis
(10:26) RB Travis Etienne Jr
(14:03) DE Trey Hendrickson
(17:36) EDGE Odafe Oweh
(20:15) CB Jamel Dean
(25:37) LB N
Biggest Draft RISERS From The Combine + NEW 2026 NFL Mock Draft | Full 1st Round
Mike Renner and JP Acosta give their biggest Draft risers from the NFL Combine. The guys also put together a brand new mock draft in real time, going through all 32 first-round picks!
(00:00) Intro
(2:25) QB Draft Risers
(9:29) RB Draft Risers
(12:45) WR Draft Risers
(16:30) TE Draft Risers
(21:24) OL Draft Risers
(25:41) DT Draft Risers
(29:01) DE Draft Risers
(32:52) LB Draft Risers
(36:16) CB
NFL Combine News & Notes: Anthony Richardson Trade Rumors | QB Carousel | MUCH MORE!
Mike Renner is joined by CBS Sports Lead NFL Insider Jonathan Jones in Indianapolis to update the latest storylines around the league
(00:00) NFL Combine Update
(1:54) Anthony Richardson Trade Rumors
(4:57) NFL QB Carousel
(13:31) Titans & Jets Trade Breakdown
(16:22) Tush Push Here To Stay
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10 NFL Combine Questions That Will Impact The 2026 NFL Draft
Mike Renner and JP Acosta give the biggest questions they have for the 2026 NFL Combine
(00:00) Intro(00:50) Nose Tackle To Watch(5:55) Rueben Bain Jrβs Arms(9:44) Tight End 2 Race(16:27) Makai Lemon Expectations(20:13) Non-Mendoza QBs Throwing(24:55) DβAngelo Ponds Outlook(28:56) Kadyn Proctor Size(33:14) Most Athletic OT(38:00) Jordyn Tyson Medical Evaluation(41:46) Is Jermod McCoy Healthy
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FAVORITE 2026 Draft Prospects Ahead Of NFL Combine
Mike Renner and JP Acosta discuss their favorite 2026 Draft prospects ahead of next weekβs NFL Combine!
(00:00) Intro
(00:52) Oklahoma EDGE R. Mason Thomas
(5:23) Miami EDGE Rueben Bain Jr.
(9:56) Arizona S Treydan Stukes
(14:32) Alabama OT Kadyn Proctor
(19:31) Georgia TE Oscar Delp
(24:15) Indiana WR Omar Cooper Jr.
(28:32) Washington RB Jonah Coleman
(32:41) Notre Dame RB Jadarian Price
(37:45
Franchise Tag PREDICTIONS For Every NFL Team
Mike Renner and JP Acosta give their Franchise Tag predictions ahead of Tuesdayβs window opening!
(00:00) Intro
(1:06) NFC East
(10:30) AFC East
(14:01) NFC North
(14:50) AFC North
(21:16) NFC South
(23:50) AFC South
(30:16) NFC West
(32:38) AFC West
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Biggest Question Mark For EVERY NFL Team This Offseason!
Mike Renner and JP Acosta give their biggest offseason question marks for all 32 NFL teams!
(00:00) Intro
(3:39) New England Patriots
(6:47) Buffalo Bills
(9:03) Miami Dolphins
(11:45) New York Jets
(16:10) Philadelphia Eagles
(18:08) Dallas Cowboys
(21:04) New York Giants
(23:30) Washington Commanders
(26:02) Pittsburgh Steelers
(28:40) Baltimore Ravens
(31:04) Cincinnati Bengals
(33:56) Clevela
Way-Too-Early NFL Power Tier Rankings + 2025 NFL Re-Draft For EVERY 1st-Round Pick!
Mike Renner and JP Acosta give their way-too-early NFL Tiers for next season following Super Bowl LX! The guys also do a re-draft for the entire 1st Round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
(00:00) Intro
(2:08) NFL Power Tiers
(34:05) Re-Draft Picks 1-16
(54:25) Re-Draft Picks 17-32
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Super Bowl LX Recap: Seahawks DOMINATE Patriots 29-13 To Claim 2nd Title + EARLY Odds For Next Year
Mike Renner and JP Acosta recap the Seahawks Super Bowl LX win over the Patriots
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Why These Matchups WILL DECIDE Super Bowl LX: Seahawks vs Patriots Preview & Predictions
Mike Renner and JP Acosta are here to give their final preview for Super Bowl LX! The guys discuss how each team was built, give their top matchups to watch, and provide final score predictions. Mike and JP also recap the completed NFL head coach carousel.
(00:00) Intro
(1:02) How Seahawks Were Built
(9:34) How Patriots Were Built
(20:10) Super Bowl Matchups To Watch
(29:59) Super Bowl Prediction
2026 NFL Mock Draft: What We Would Do For EVERY 1st-Round Pick | Shrine & Senior Bowl Biggest Risers
In today's episode Mike Renner and JP Acosta go through a live 2026 NFL mock draft ahead of Super Bowl LX. The guys go through all 32 1st-round picks for the current draft order! They also give their biggest draft risers following the Shrine and Senior Bowls.
(00:00) Intro
(1:50) Biggest NFL Draft Risers
(19:19) Mock Draft Picks 1-10
(36:47) Mock Draft Picks 11-22
(57:50) Mock Draft Picks 23-32
NFL Playoffs RECAP: AFC & NFC Championship Reaction + EARLY Super Bowl LX Preview!
Mike Renner and JP Acosta recap the AFC and NFC Championship games. The guys also go through an early preview for Super Bowl LX where the Seahawks will face the Patriots.
(0:00) - Intro
(2:00) - NFC Championship recap (Seahawks 31 - Rams 27)
(18:00) - AFC Championship recap (Patriots 10 - Broncos 7)
(31:00) - Super Bowl LX PreviewΒ
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Final Predictions For AFC & NFC Championships + Top Players To Watch At Shrine & Senior Bowls
Mike Renner and JP Acosta give their final predictions for the AFC and NFC Championship games. The guys also preview the upcoming Shrine and Senior Bowls! They go position-by-position giving draft prospects to watch and discuss which players have the most to gain.
(00:00) Intro
(1:38) AFC Championship Preview
(14:46) AFC Championship Preview
(29:21) Shrine/Senior Bowl Offense Preview
(57:22) Shri
Grading EVERY NFL Head Coaching Hire + Offseason Plan For EVERY Divisional Round Loser
In todayβs episode, Mike Renner and JP Acosta update the NFL coaching carousel. They also break down film from the Divisional Round and give offseason plans for every team that lost this weekend!
(00:00) Indiana Wins CFP Title Game
(4:22) Coaching Carousel
(28:48) Film Breakdown
(50:27) Bills Offseason Plan
(55:09) Texans Offseason Plan
(59:40) Bears Offseason Plan
(1:03:42) 49ers Offseason Plan
FULL Divisional Round Recap: Reaction To EVERY Result + Early AFC & NFC Championship Previews!
Mike Renner and JP Acosta recap all 4 NFL playoff games from the Divisional Round and provide an early preview for the NFC and AFC Championship Games!
(00:00) Intro
(2:01) Rams 20, Bears 17 - OT
(12:11) Texans 16, Patriots 28
(21:13) 49ers 6, Seahawks 41
(27:34) Bills 30, Broncos 33 - OT
(42:00) AFC Championship Preview
(46:54) NFC Championship Preview
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Giants HIRING John Harbaugh As Head Coach + Preview & Picks For EVERY Divisional Round Game
Mike Renner and JP Acosta react to the New York Giants finalizing a deal to make John Harbaugh their new head coach. They also preview and pick every Divisional Round game for the NFL Playoffs and rank position groups for the 2026 NFL Draft!
(00:00) Intro
(4:26) Giants Hiring John Harbaugh
(13:33) Bills vs Broncos Preview/Picks
(23:02) 49ers vs Seahawks Preview/Picks
(30:30) Texans vs Patriots Pr
Mike Tomlin STEPS DOWN As Steelers Head Coach π¨ | Reaction, Replacements, MUCH MORE!
Mike Renner and JP Acosta react to Mike Tomlin stepping down as Steelers head coach after being eliminated from the playoffs. The guys discuss how we got here, expectations for next season, possible replacements and more!
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Texans Defense DOMINATES Steelers + Offseason Plans For EVERY Wild Card Loser
Mike Renner and JP Acosta recap the Monday Wild Card game between the Texans and Steelers! The guys also break down film from Wild Card weekend and discuss an offseason plan for every team that lost.
(00:00) Intro
(00:34) Wild Card Recap: Texans 30, Steelers 6
(7:15) Texans at Steelers Preview
(11:19) Wild Card Film Breakdown
(22:23) Steelers Offseason Plan
(28:10) Jaguars Offseason Plan
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NFL Wild Card Recap For EVERY Game: Chargers-Patriots, 49ers-Eagles, Bills-Jaguars | MORE!
Mike Renner and JP Acosta recap every NFL Wild Card game through Sunday! The guys discuss their biggest takeaways from each matchup, look ahead to the Divisional Round and preview Mondayβs game between the Texans and Steelers.
(00:00) Intro
(1:44) Chargers 3, Patriots 16
(14:30) 49ers 23, Eagles 19
(26:35) Bills 27, Jaguars 24
(35:41) Packers 27, Bears 31
(42:16) Rams 34, Panthers 31
(45:31) Bill
Where EVERY NFL Wild Card Game Will Be Decided + 1st Team All-Pro Predictions π
Mike Renner and JP Acosta preview every NFL Wild Card game. They will discuss where they think each matchup will be decided and give their picks. They also give their 1st Team NFL All-Pro predictions for offense and defense!
(00:00) Intro
(1:18) Rams at Panthers Preview
(6:25) Packers at Bears Preview
(12:26) 49ers at Eagles Preview
(18:22) Bills at Jaguars Preview
(25:40) Chargers at Patriots Pr
Mike McDaniel FIRED As Dolphins Head Coach | Instant Reaction, Possible Replacements & MORE!
Mike Renner and JP Acosta react to the Miami Dolphins firing Mike McDaniel as their head coach following Week 18.
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Ravens FIRE Head Coach John Harbaugh After 18 Seasons | Replacements, 2026 Expectations & More!
Mike Renner and JP Acosta react to the Baltimore Ravens firing John Harbaugh as their head coach following Week 18. The guys discuss how we got here, expectations for next season, possible replacements and more!
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NFL Playoff Bracket Predictions + Ranking Head Coach Openings + NEW 2026 Mock Draft!
In todayβs episode, Mike Renner and JP Acosta reveal their NFL Playoff bracket predictions. They go through the coaching carousel around the league, break down film from Week 18 and go through Mikeβs latest Mock Draft!
(00:00) Intro
(2:45) Bracket Predictions
(15:57) Notable Coaches/GMs Not Fires
(29:08) Ranking Head Coach Openings
(38:21) Film Breakdown
(47:14) NFL Mock Draft
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Cardinals FIRE Head Coach Jonathan Gannon | Whatβs Next For Arizona?
Mike Renner and JP Acosta react to the Arizona Cardinals firing Jonathan Gannon as their head coach following Week 18. The guys discuss how we got here, expectations for next season, possible replacements and more!
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Pete Carroll FIRED As Raiders Head Coach | What Las Vegas Should Do At No. 1 In NFL Draft
Mike Renner and JP Acosta react to the Las Vegas Raiders firing Pete Carroll as their head coach following Week 18. The guys discuss what went wrong, possible replacements and much more!
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Kevin Stefanski FIRED As Browns Head Coach | Where Does Cleveland Go From Here?
Mike Renner and JP Acosta react to the Cleveland Browns firing Kevin Stefanski as their head coach following Week 18. The guys discuss potential replacements, expectations for Cleveland next season and much more!
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NFL Week 18 Recap: Ravens-Steelers SNF | Previewing EVERY Wild Card Game | Updated Draft Order
Mike Renner and JP Acosta recap Week 18 around the NFL! The guys will break down the playoff bracket, preview the Wild Card round, go through the latest NFL Draft order and much more!
(00:00) Intro
(1:04) Ravens 24, Steelers 26
(8:08) Other Sunday Storylines
(14:59) Texans at Steelers Preview
(18:25) Bills at Jaguars Preview
(23:03) Chargers at Patriots Preview
(31:07) Rams at Panthers Preview
(3
Raheem Morris FIRED As Falcons Head Coach | Instant Reaction, Possible Replacements & MORE!
Mike Renner and JP Acosta react to the Atlanta Falcons firing Raheem Morris as their head coach.
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Preview & Picks For EVERY Week 18 NFL Game!
Mike Renner and JP Acosta preview and give their locks for every game of the Week 18 NFL slate.
(00:00) Intro
(00:56) Current Playoff Picture
(5:25) Panthers at Buccaneers
(13:46) Seahawks at 49ers
(24:44) Ravens at Steelers
(32:01) Chargers at Broncos
(34:17) Titans at Jaguars
(37:32) Dolphins at Patriots
(42:01) Saints at Falcons
(47:06) Colts at Texans
(49:08) Lions at Bears
(51:54) Commanders
NFL Playoff Picture Update After Week 17 + Ranking Teams That Should Draft A Quarterback
On today's episode of Pushing the Pile, JP Acosta and Ryan Wilson recap the Rams' loss to the Falcons on Monday Night. Later, they discuss the updated playoff picture and tier rank every Week 18 NFL game. Finally, JP conducts a quick film review and Ryan shares his five teams who he thinks should draft a quarterback this year.
0:00 - Intro
1:15 - MNF Recap
8:55 - Updated Playoff Picture after Wee
UPDATED NFL Playoff Picture After Week 16 + Preview & Picks For EVERY Christmas Day Game
In todayβs episode, Mike Renner and former NFL QB Ben DiNucci recap the Monday Night Football matchup between the 49ers and Colts. They also go through the current playoff picture, play fact or fiction and preview EVERY Christmas Day game!
(00:00) Intro
(00:52) MNF Recap
(7:15) Updated Playoff Bracket
(10:33) Bucs New Coach Next Season?
(14:14) Most Surprising Team This Season?
(16:50) NFC West C
NFL Week 16 EVERY GAME Recap: Patriots-Ravens SNF, Playoff Picture, Updated Draft Order | MORE!
Mike Renner and JP Acosta recap every NFL game from Sunday of Week 16! They also give their winners and losers from each result.
(00:00) Intro
(2:04) Patriots 28, Ravens 24
(7:22) Steelers 29, Lions 24
(16:26) Jaguars 34, Broncos 20
(26:04) Buccaneers 20, Panthers 23
(33:55) Bills 23, Browns 20
(38:05) Chargers 34, Cowboys 17
(42:27) Raiders 21, Texans 23
(45:42) Chiefs 9, Titans 26
(48:15) Benga
Preview & Picks For EVERY Week 16 NFL Game!
Mike Renner and JP Acosta preview and give their locks for every game of the Week 16 NFL slate.
(00:00) Intro
(00:58) Updated Playoff Picture
(3:53) Packers at Bears
(10:26) Jaguars at Broncos
(19:23) Buccaneers at Panthers
(30:23) Eagles at Commanders
(32:58) Chargers at Cowboys
(42:16) Steelers at Lions
(48:19) Bills at Browns
(52:34) Raiders at Texans
(53:44) Chiefs at Titans
(54:50) Bengals a
Ranking EVERY NFL Team Not In The Playoffs + 2026 NFL Mock Draft For EVERY Top-10 Pick
In todayβs episode, Mike Renner and JP Acosta recap the Monday Night Football matchup between the Dolphins and Steelers. They also reveal their NFL Tiers List for teams in turnaround mode, break down film from Week 15 and go through Mikeβs latest Mock Draft!
(00:00) Intro
(00:42) MNF Recap
(7:14) NFL Tiers List
(26:38) Justin Herbert MVP?
(29:59) NFL Needs Most Improved Player
(33:33) Will Ravens
NFL Week 15 EVERY GAME Recap: Mahomes & Parsons ACL Injuries | SNF | Updated Playoff Picture
Mike Renner and JP Acosta recap every NFL game from Sunday of Week 15! The guys discuss this week's big injuries, break down the latest playoff picture, take a look at the current 2026 NFL Draft order and much more!
(00:00) Intro
(00:50) Chargers 16, Chiefs 13
(8:38) Packers 26, Broncos 34
(15:55) Bills 35, Patriots 31
(21:35) Vikings 34, Cowboys 26
(29:42) Lions 34, Rams 41
(35:42) Colts 16, Sea
Preview & Picks For EVERY Week 15 NFL Game!
Mike Renner and JP Acosta preview and give their locks for every game of the Week 15 NFL slate.
(00:00) Intro
(1:25) Bills at Patriots
(8:24) Packers at Broncos
(15:48) Lions at Rams
(21:17) Colts at Seahawks
(29:34) Chargers at Chiefs
(34:54) Ravens at Bengals
(43:24) Jets at Jaguars
(46:05) Cardinals at Texans
(48:42) Browns at Bears
(52:27) Panthers at Saints
(56:33) Titans at 49ers
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Week 15 NFL Power Ranking Tiers: Philip Rivers CAN NOT Save Colts Season + 3 NFC Teams Top List
In todayβs episode, Mike Renner and JP Acosta recap the Monday Night Football matchup between the Eagles and Chargers. They also reveal their NFL Tiers List for playoff hopefuls, break down film from Week 14 and play fact or fiction!
(00:00) Intro
(00:31) MNF Recap
(15:27) NFL Tiers List
(33:46) Week 14 Overreactions
(47:29) Film Breakdown
(55:58) Rookie OT Check-In
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NFL Week 14 EVERY GAME Recap: Texans-Chiefs SNF, Bengals-Bills, Playoff Races, Draft Order | MORE!
Mike Renner and JP Acosta recap every NFL game from Sunday of Week 14! They also give their winners and losers from each result.
(00:00) Intro
(2:51) Texans 20, Chiefs 10
(12:32) Bears 21, Packers 28
(21:57) Colts 19, Jaguars 36
(29:37) Steelers 27, Ravens 22
(36:46) Bengals 34, Bills 39
(43:49) Rams 45, Cardinals 17
(49:07) Seahawks 37, Falcons 9
(54:40) Saints 24, Buccaneers 20
(59:04) Broncos
Week 14 NFL Preview & Picks For EVERY GAME: Why These Matchups WILL Decide Who Makes The Playoffs!
Mike Renner and JP Acosta preview and give their locks for every game of the week 14 NFL slate.
(00:00) Intro
(3:52) Bears at Packers
(13:38) Colts at Jaguars
(25:32) Steelers at Ravens
(31:42) Bengals at Bills
(35:46) Broncos at Raiders
(39:59) Titans at Browns
(45:27) Rams at Cardinals
(47:48) Seahawks at Falcons
(52:55) Saints at Buccaneers
(58:04) Commanders at Vikings
(1:00:39) Dolphins at J
NFL Playoff Predictions After Week 13: Chiefs OUT | Bengals & Cowboys IN | Who Makes Super Bowl? π
In todayβs episode, Mike Renner, JP Acosta and former NFL QB Ben DiNucci give their playoff predictions following Week 13. They also play fact or fiction, break down film from Week 13 and check in on the rookie QBs!
(00:00) Intro
(2:17) Week 13 Overreactions
(28:35) Playoff Predictions
(46:26) Super Bowl Predictions
(54:11) Film Breakdown
(1:03:35) Rookie QB Check-In
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NFL Week 13 EVERY GAME Recap: Sunday Night Football, Playoff Races, Thanksgiving Takeaways | MORE!
Mike Renner and JP Acosta recap every NFL game from Sunday of Week 13! They also give their winners and losers from each result.
2:30 Broncos-Commanders
12:30 Bills-Steelers
21:00 Texans-Colts
27:10 Jags-Titans
34:00 Rams-Panthers
46:00 Seahawks-Vikings
51:30 49ers-Browns
58:25 Bucs-Cardinals
1:04:00 Chargers-Raiders
1:10:50 Dolphins-Saints
1:17:20 Jets-Falcons
1:25:00 Thanksgiving & Black Fr
Week 13 NFL Preview & Picks For EVERY GAME: Thanksgiving | Black Friday | Bills-Steelers | SNF & MNF
Mike Renner and JP Acosta preview and give their locks for every game of the week 13 NFL slate.
(00:00) Intro
(5:05) Bills at Steelers
(11:42) Texans at Colts
(17:50) Rams at Panthers
(21:21) Vikings at Seahawks
(28:14) Raiders at Chargers
(30:47) Cardinals at Buccaneers
(34:26) Jaguars at Titans
(38:13) 49ers at Browns
(43:11) Saints at Dolphins
(46:03) Falcons at Jets
(47:40) Broncos at Command
Week 13 NFL Power Ranking Tiers: Cowboys Would Be SCARY In Playoffs + Joe Burrow SHOULD NOT Return
In todayβs episode, Mike Renner and JP Acosta recap the Monday Night Football matchup between the Panthers and 49ers. They also reveal their latest NFL Tiers List, break down film from Week 12 and re-draft the top 10 picks from the 2025 NFL Draft!
(00:00) Intro
(00:42) Should Joe Burrow Play?
(4:00) What Are The Saints Doing?
(9:33) MNF Recap - CAR 9, SF 20
(20:21) NFL Tiers List
(38:44) Week 12
NFL Week 12 Recap For EVERY GAME: Baker Mayfield Hurt In SNF Loss | Cowboys Comeback | Playoff Races
Mike Renner and JP Acosta recap every NFL game from Sunday of Week 12! They also give their winners and losers from each result.
(00:00) Intro
(1:12) Eagles 21, Cowboys 24
(14:15) Colts 20, Chiefs 23 (OT)
(23:39) Steelers 28, Bears 31
(29:53) Patriots 26, Bengals 20
(33:47) Browns 24, Raiders 10
(39:17) Buccaneers at Rams
(46:56) Vikings 6, Packers 23
(56:03) Giants 27, Lions 34 (OT)
(1:02:30) Se
Week 12 NFL Preview & Picks For EVERY GAME: Colts-Chiefs, Eagles-Cowboys, Shedeur Sanders 1st Start
Mike Renner and JP Acosta preview and give their locks for every game of the week 12 NFL slate.
(00:00) Intro
(1:42) Colts at Chiefs
(9:27) Eagles at Cowboys
(15:51) Patriots at Bengals
(20:39) Steelers at Bears
(26:37) Vikings at Packers
(34:43) Seahawks at Titans
(37:21) Browns at Raiders
(42:30) Giants at Lions
(45:03) Jaguars at Cardinals
(49:44) Jets at Ravens
(54:10) Falcons at Saints
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