

Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast
CBS Sports, Football, NFL
Pushing the Pile moves the NFL conversation across the line, led by former All-Pro offensive lineman Kyle Long, 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.
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Mar 5, 2020 • 51min
Offseason Moves Teams Should Make: Raiders trade for Cam Newton, Vikings blow it up, Chargers pursue Tom Brady (Football 3/5)
Will Brinson is joined by Jason La Canfora to discuss various moves that teams should make this offseason. The guys discuss the Raiders trading for a former MVP (5:45), the Chargers going after the GOAT (13:00). JLC proceeds to fill us in on the latest with Tom Brady (18:10). Next, Will and Jason go over Patriots contingency plans (23:30), and why a playoff team from last year should consider dealing their top offensive weapons (27:45). What's the plan in Jacksonville (38:30)? How likely is it that the Colts sign Philip Rivers (42:45)? How should the Cowboys and Eagles address their offseason needs (46:55)? All those questions are addressed and more in this makeover edition of the Pick Six podcast.'Pick Six' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Pick Six team on Twitter: @picksixpod, @willbrinson, @JasonLaCanforaCheck out the Pick Six Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/picksixpod/?hl=enJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/758548147935545/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/ 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

Mar 5, 2020 • 2min
Welcome to the 'Pick Six NFL' Podcast
Covering the NFL and (hopefully) covering the spread. Looking for your daily fix of football news and analysis? Look no further. CBS Sports senior writer Will Brinson (and guests) gets you up to speed each day with what's trending in the NFL world so that you're always in the know. We're not just daily during the season, but year-round. 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

Mar 4, 2020 • 40min
Why Dak Prescott Doesn't Have a Deal, Downfalls of Proposed CBA (Football 3/4)
Will Brinson is joined by Brady Quinn to discuss Dak Prescott and CBA. First, the guys assess the possible deals for Dak (3:15), the hesitation from the Cowboys' side and how the impasse could eventually be resolved. Next, Will and Brady analyze the potential pitfalls of the proposed CBA and how the players could improve their side of the deal (23:30).'Pick Six' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Pick Six team on Twitter: @picksixpod, @willbrinson, @Brady_QuinnCheck out the Pick Six Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/picksixpod/?hl=enJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/758548147935545/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/ 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

Mar 3, 2020 • 1h 22min
Tom Brady's free agency frenzy has already begun, Players who could use a change of scenery (Football 3/3)
Will Brinson is joined by John Breech and Sean Wagner-McGough to address the latest Tom Brady rumors and how they could affect this offseason's QB carousel (6:00). The guys also discuss the possibility of the Jaguars trading Nick Foles (28:15), before assessing potential franchise tags for A.J. Green, Bud Dupree, Brandon Scherff and Yannick Ngakoue. Finally, Will, John and Sean list their 'Top 5 Players Who Could Use a Change of Scenery' (53:30).'Pick Six' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Pick Six team on Twitter: @picksixpod, @willbrinson, @johnbreech, @seanjwagnerCheck out the Pick Six Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/picksixpod/?hl=enJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/758548147935545/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/ 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

Mar 2, 2020 • 59min
NFL Combine Winners & Losers, Post-Combine Mock Draft Monday (Football 3/2)
Will Brinson is joined by Ryan Wilson to recap the NFL Combine. The guys issue grades for the new primetime nature of the event before addressing who saw their stock rise (14:00) and who saw their stock fall (30:30) during the week in Indianapolis. That's followed by a breakdown of Ryan's post-combine Mock Draft (40:15), evaluating how the quarterbacks will be selected, when the first wide receiver will be picked, the strength of the OL class and much more.'Pick Six' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Pick Six team on Twitter: @picksixpod, @willbrinson, @ryanwilsonCBSCheck out the Pick Six Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/picksixpod/?hl=enJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/758548147935545/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/ 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

Feb 28, 2020 • 1h 2min
Evaluating QB/WR/TE combine workouts, Henry Ruggs nearly breaks record (Football 2/28)
Will Brinson is joined by Ryan Wilson from Indianapolis to break down the first slate of workouts from the NFL Combine. The guys discuss the new format (4:00), followed by the performance of the quarterbacks, focusing on Jalen Hurts (10:45), Justin Herbert (16:30), Jordan Love (19:00), Jacob Eason (22:10) and Jake Fromm (30:30). Then, Will and Ryan react to Henry Ruggs' blazing 40-yard dash (34:30), the top wideouts in this year's class (39:15), and the lack of strength among tight ends (54:00).'Pick Six' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Pick Six team on Twitter: @picksixpod, @willbrinson, @ryanwilsonCBSCheck out the Pick Six Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/picksixpod/?hl=enJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/758548147935545/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/ 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

Feb 27, 2020 • 51min
NFL Rumors: Tom Brady's time with Pats reportedly could be coming to end (Football 2/27)
Will Brinson is joined by John Breech and Sean Wagner-McGough to discuss several rumors emerging from the NFL Combine including Tom Brady's future with the Patriots, the Colts reported interest in Philip Rivers, Chris Jones likely getting the franchise tag from the Chiefs, a CBA update and more.'Pick Six' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Pick Six team on Twitter: @picksixpod, @willbrinson, @seanjwagner, @johnbreechCheck out the Pick Six Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/picksixpod/?hl=enJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/758548147935545/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/ 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

Feb 27, 2020 • 1h 9min
CBA Proposal Updates, NFL Combine Buzz, Top RB Prospect Interviews (Football 2/27)
Ryan Wilson is joined by Brady Quinn, Jason La Canfora and Jamey Eisenberg to discuss the latest happenings from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis and from around the league. The guys start by addressing the latest with the CBA proposal, player's reactions and the next step in the process (1:20). Ryan, Brady, Jason and Jamey then talk about Jalen Hurts' pro potential (11:45), Chase Young not working out (16:45), Henry Ruggs highly-anticipated 40-yard dash (18:40) and possible rookie fantasy studs. Next, a look at the verbal commitments the Cowboys have issued for Dak Prescott (26:30) and the one the Panthers gave for Cam Newton (34:30). Finally, hear from several top running back prospects courtesy interviews conducted by the CBS Sports HQ team on Wednesday in Indy. In order: J.K. Dobbins (40:00), Jonathan Taylor (45:00), Clyde Edwards-Helaire (47:30), Cam Akers (54:00), D'Andre Swift (57:00) and Zack Moss (1:02:45).'Pick Six' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Pick Six team on Twitter: @picksixpod, @ryanwilsoncbs, @Brady_Quinn, @JasonLaCanfora and @jameyeisnbergCheck out the Pick Six Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/picksixpod/?hl=enJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/758548147935545/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/ 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

Feb 26, 2020 • 34min
Joe Burrow is fine with being a Bengal, More NFL Combine Updates (Football 2/26)
Ryan Wilson is joined by Brady Quinn, Pete Prisco and Jamey Eisenberg to discuss the latest happenings from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis. The guys discuss early takeaways including Joe Burrow's comments to the media expressing no hesitation in getting pick by and playing for the Cincinnati Bengals (7:15). Ryan, Brady, Pete and Jamey also react to developments with Tua Tagovailoa's health (21:00) and the other top quarterback prospects at the combine (25:30), focusing on Jordan Love, Justin Herbert and Jacob Eason.'Pick Six' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Pick Six team on Twitter: @picksixpod, @ryanwilsoncbs, @Brady_Quinn, and @jameyeisnbergCheck out the Pick Six Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/picksixpod/?hl=enJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/758548147935545/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/ 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

Feb 25, 2020 • 40min
Bonus: Combine Interviews with Joe Burrow, Tua Tagovailoa, Andy Reid, Sean McVay and more (Football 2/25)
It's a bonus episode of the Pick Six podcast, full of interviews from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis! Hear from Heisman Trophy winner and projected #1 overall pick Joe Burrow (1:00), former Alabama standout and National Champion, Tua Tagovailoa (5:45), potential top-10 QB Justin Herbert (9:15), Kansas City Chiefs head coach and Super Bowl champion, Andy Reid (13:35), Rams coach Sean McVay (16:25), Panthers coach Matt Rhule (24:40) and Jaguars coach Doug Marrone (30:35).'Pick Six' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Pick Six podcast on Twitter: @picksixpodCheck out the Pick Six Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/picksixpod/?hl=enJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/758548147935545/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/ 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