JP Acosta

JP Acosta, a writer from SB Nation and host of the Pushing the Pile podcast, joins to discuss the Packers' decisive victory over the Commanders. He dives into Micah Parsons' game-changing impact on the Packers' defense and explores the strategic shifts under head coach Matt LeFleur. The conversation highlights Jordan Love's evolution as a quarterback, showcasing his confidence and control of the offense. Lastly, they debate whether the Packers can now be seen as serious contenders in the NFC.

JP Acosta, a draft analyst from SB Nation renowned for his insight into NFL prospects, shares his picks for the 2025 NFL Draft's winners and losers. He dives into the Shadur Sanders saga, discussing its impact on several teams. Acosta highlights the promising future for second-year quarterbacks and why the Panthers and Eagles are poised for success. He also notes the resurgence of running backs and tight ends in the draft. In a surprising twist, Gregg himself finds a spot among the 'losers' this draft season!

Brian Baldinger, an NFL Network analyst with sharp insights, joins to dissect the Ravens vs. Bills showdown, emphasizing the quarterbacks’ critical decisions. Seth Payne, former Texans DT, shares his perspective on the Texans' surprising resilience as they face the Chiefs. Bo Wulf provides an in-depth analysis of the potential playoff clash between the Eagles and Rams, highlighting the impact of injuries and aggressive strategies. JP Acosta dives into the Lions vs. Commanders matchup, predicting an explosive performance from Detroit's offense.

JP Acosta, a sports writer for CBS Sports and host of the Pushing the Pile podcast, joins to analyze the upcoming NFL action. He discusses how the Buffalo Bills are struggling and risk mirroring last year's Chiefs. The Vikings face a critical point after a heavy loss, while the Colts might exploit the Steelers' defensive issues. Acosta also highlights the Commanders' chance for an upset against the Seahawks, citing the need for a resurgence from quarterback Jaden Daniels amidst injuries and defensive struggles.

JP Acosta, a savvy writer for SB Nation with a keen eye on NFL and college football, joins to rank non-first-time head coaches across the league. They dive into who gets picked first and analyze the strengths of coaches like Dan Campbell and Sean Payton. The discussion also touches on the unique coaching styles of John Harbaugh and Kyle Shanahan, focusing on their adaptability and successes. They explore the challenges these coaches face in playoffs and how public perception shapes evaluations of their performance.