{"podcast":{"title":"Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast","slug":"pushing-the-pile-a-cbs-sports-nfl-podcast-632072","podcast_index_feed_id":632072,"rss_url":"https://rss.amperwave.net/v2/feed/audacynetwork/picksix","website_url":"https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/pick-six/","image_url":"https://images.castfire.com/image/661/0/0/0/0-8382554.jpg","author":"CBS Sports","episode_count":2455,"summary":"Pushing the Pile moves the NFL conversation across the line, led by football analyst Mike Renner and writer/thinker JP Acosta. Together, the three bring a mix of player perspective, analytics expertise, and sharp cultural insight across 4 episodes a week. It’s like hanging with your buddies and talking ball…if your buddies were 8-year NFL vets, film junkies who helped build evaluation systems used by NFL teams, and one of the most thoughtful young voices breaking down the game today.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T08:18:33.924820+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pushing-the-pile-a-cbs-sports-nfl-podcast-632072"},"episode":{"title":"IT'S DRAFT DAY | Biggest Questions Ahead Of The 2026 NFL Draft","slug":"it-s-draft-day-biggest-questions-ahead-of-the-2026-nfl-draft","published_at":"2026-04-23T17:23:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pushing-the-pile-a-cbs-sports-nfl-podcast-632072/it-s-draft-day-biggest-questions-ahead-of-the-2026-nfl-draft","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pushing-the-pile-a-cbs-sports-nfl-podcast-632072","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/serve.castfire.com/audio/8174633/8174633_2026-04-12-053133.192.mp3?rssID=6037","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/serve.castfire.com/audio/8174633/8174633_2026-04-12-053133.192.mp3?rssID=6037","summary":"In today’s episode Mike Renner and JP Acosta give their biggest question marks ahead of Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft. - (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 gets into Round 1? (31:50) Maxx Crosby’s future with Raiders (36:42) When do you draft a 25 year old? (39:42) Who is this year’s Cole Strange? - 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.\"","meta_description":"In today’s episode Mike Renner and JP Acosta give their biggest question marks ahead of Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft. - (00:00) Intro (00:54) Who trades…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2634,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/pushing-the-pile-a-cbs-sports-nfl-podcast-632072/episodes/it-s-draft-day-biggest-questions-ahead-of-the-2026-nfl-draft/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pushing-the-pile-a-cbs-sports-nfl-podcast-632072/it-s-draft-day-biggest-questions-ahead-of-the-2026-nfl-draft.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}