Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast

Lance Zierlein of NFL Media joins Will Brinson to break down the NFL Draft a week away from the big showdown in Dallas. The guys debate whether it's worth it to take a guard (read: Quenton Nelson) early, what will happen in the top five of the draft, where Saquon Barkley ranks among other top running backs from previous classes, whether Lamar Jackson is a worthwhile first-round pick and if he deserves to be part of the "Big Five," what prospects might be flying under the radar as first-round candidates, what candidates might be overhyped heading into the draft and then discuss Arden Key and how much character factors into scouting. 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

19 Apr 201835min

Jason La Canfora joins Will Brinson to break down whether or not Aaron Rodgers is frustrated with how things are playing out in Green Bay and if it will affect contract talks between the Packers and the QB. They also dive into how the Seahawks have drafted poorly in recent years and how it could set up a market for Russell Wilson to leave if he needs too much money ($33 million??) or the Seahawks want to reboot everything. Could Dez Bryant go to the Giants? MAYBE. And then the guys break down JLC's preview of the draft's top 10, including a wild possibility of a three-team trade as well as the Patriots trading up for Josh Rosen. 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

18 Apr 201836min

Pete Prisco joins Will Brinson to discuss the retirement of James Harrison and whether or not he's a future Hall of Famer, the Vikings giving Eric Kendricks a new contract and whether Pete would take the Vikings or Jaguars defense, the Broncos releasing CJ Anderson and where he might land. Then the guys play a game of SMOKE OR FIRE with the latest NFL Draft rumors, wondering how far Saquon Barkley could slip in the draft, if Josh Rosen could fall, whether the Patriots are interested in Lamar Jackson and much more. 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

17 Apr 201833min

Will Brinson and Ryan Wilson are LIVE from Nashville, fresh off John Breech's wedding to dive into the full Dez Bryant saga. Did the Cowboys do Dez dirty with the way they released him? Should they have offered him a paycut? Where will he end up landing next year and will it be with an NFC East team? Are the Cowboys the worst team in the NFC East? The guys also break down Danny Amendola's comments about Bill Belichick and examine all the issues the Patriots are dealing with lately. 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

16 Apr 201832min

Adam Beasley of the Miami Herald joins Will Brinson to take a look at the Dolphins plans for the draft and grade their offseason. First, the guys dive into the Jarvis Landry extension from the Browns, which featured a whopping $47 million in guaranteed money, and debate whether or not the 49ers can keep Reuben Foster around. Beasley then gives his grade on the Dolphins offseason and reveals which quarterback (it's Josh Rosen) that Adam Gase is "obsessed" with. 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

13 Apr 201835min

Tom Fornelli joins Will Brinson to break down the Bears offseason, assign them a grade and then look at their best and worst case scenarios for the draft. Tom, a CBS Sports College Football Writer, also ranks the six quarterbacks in the draft and explains why Josh Allen has red flags, where would be a good spot for Lamar Jackson to land, why Baker Mayfield is the best quarterback in the draft, if he has concerns with Josh Rosen and if he would trade Mitchell Trubisky for Deshaun Watson. 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

12 Apr 201833min

Dan Hanzus of NFL Media's Around the NFL Podcast joins Will Brinson to talk about what the Jets should do in the draft this year and specifically break down which QB of the "big four" is the best fit in the Big Apple. They also break down the Jets offseason, debate whether or not the Patriots could be in trouble with their offseason thus far and then have some discuss which song Dan would use for his walk up music if he was on the PGA Tour plus which other random stuff. 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

11 Apr 201834min

John Breech joins Will Brinson in John's last show before his wedding (!) to break down Ray Lewis' kooky comments on Odell Beckham Jr, Andrew Luck not having touched a football yet, the drama surrounding the Patriots, whether he would prefer Johnny Manziel or Tim Tebow if he was starting a team and what the best case scenario for the Bengals draft is along with the worst case scenario for the Bengals draft. 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

10 Apr 201830min