Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast

• Ranking EVERY NFL Team Not In The Playoffs + 2026 NFL Mock Draft For EVERY Top-10 Pick

  In today’s 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 Mike’s 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-Steelers Rematch Matter? (36:09) Debating 3rd Wild Card Value (41:41) Fernando Mendoza No. 1 In 2026 Draft? (45:38) Arch Manning No. 1 In 2027 Draft? (52:18) Film Breakdown (1:01:16) NFL Mock Draft 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_, @Ky1eLong, @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." 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

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• 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, Seahawks 18 (42:13) Ravens 24, Bengals 0 (46:31) Jets 20, Jaguars 48 (51:17) Cardinals 20, Texans 40 (57:39) Browns 3, Bears 31 (1:01:55) Panthers 17, Saints 20 (1:08:13) Titans 24, 49ers 27 (1:11:56) Raiders 0, Eagles 31 (1:14:42) Commanders 29, Giants 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/@pushingthepile Download and Follow Pushing the Pile on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2RFkEgdbFxbPBDU5F5xEjJ?si=1062d40c04e24fd5 Follow our PTP team on Twitter: @mikerenner_, @Ky1eLong, @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." 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

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• 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 (1:00:17) Raiders at Eagles (1:03:24) Commanders at Giants (1:07:04) Vikings at Cowboys - SNF (1:11:13) Dolphins at Steelers - MNF (1:15:04) Falcons at Buccaneers - TNF (1:20:12) Best Bets Recap 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_, @Ky1eLong, @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." 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

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• Week 15 NFL Power Ranking Tiers: Philip Rivers CAN NOT Save Colts Season + 3 NFC Teams Top List

  In today’s 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 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_, @Ky1eLong, @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." 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

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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 24, Raiders 17 (1:02:00) Titans 31, Browns 29 (1:06:33) Dolphins 34, Jets 10 (1:10:34) Commanders 0, Vikings 31 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_, @Ky1eLong, @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." 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

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