Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast

Jimmy Kempski of PhillyVoice.com joins Will Brinson to talk about the Eagles offseason, including their draft maneuvers, whether they think Carson Wentz will be completely healthy next year, what sort of holes they might have on the roster, what the NFC East is going to look like in 2018, if the Eagles can win 11 games next year and much, much more.

Matt Ryan just got a ridiculous new contract and Will Brinson explains why it's a smart deal for the Falcons (also for Matt Ryan). Then Will is joined by Patrik Walker (@VoiceOfTheStar) of 247 Sports to break down what the boys in Big D did during the draft, if the Cowboys have sufficient weapons for Dak Prescott in his third season, if they're better off without Dez Bryant and Jason Witten, wheth...

Grant Paulsen of 106.7 the Fan in DC joins Will Brinson to talk all things Redskins. The guys dive into the draft decisions by Washington, going with Da'Ron Payne early and then adding Derrius Guice, discuss how the running back depth chart will look, examine whether the offense can be any good and what the fatal flaw will be for that side of the ball, question if there's enough on that team defen...

Jamey Eisenberg and Dave Richard join Will Brinson to talk about the fantasy football implications of the 2018 NFL Draft, including where they would take Saquon Barkley, who were the winners from the NFL draft, who were losers in the NFL draft, who are some sleeper rookie running backs they're identifying next year, how the rookie wide receiver and tight end class look, who are some of "their guys...

Nick Kostos joins Will Brinson to break down the rumors about the Browns being unable to trade down, Jason Witten retiring (?) and what it means for the Cowboys, whether the Eagles were trolling the Cowboys, which team is his lead pipe LOCK for over/unders this coming season, which teams interest the two of them in terms of over/under bets, whether the Giants had a good draft, how he looks at thei...

Chip Patterson joins Will Brinson LIVE! from the CBS Sports Raleigh offices to break down the 2018 NFL Draft from a college football perspective. Chip and Will discuss whether the Arizona Cardinals got enough playmakers to make an impact in 2018, if the Indianapolis Colts got tougher at the line of scrimmage and how the RPO coaching factor might come into play for Andrew Luck and the guys they dra...

The 2018 NFL Draft is in the books, so Will Brinson, Ryan Wilson and John Breech are firing up the podcast machine to discuss who won and who lost. The Cardinals landed their franchise quarterback but did they do enough to warrant a celebration? Should the Giants get a pass for going a running back early? Did the Packers put themselves in position to reclaim the NFC North? Are the Seahawks the wor...

The 2018 NFL Draft is almost halfway home and Chris Trapasso and Ryan Wilson are joining Will Brinson to recap the second day of the draft. Fun fact: Wilson, a Steelers fan, owns an Oklahoma State sweatshirt for no reason other than it was $5 at TJ Maxx. Was it a SIGN? Maybe! Trapasso is huge on Mason Rudolph and James Washington, so they debate whether the picks were good for Pittsburgh. They als...

The first round of the 2018 NFL Draft is in the books so Ryan Wilson and John Breech join Will Brinson to break down all the action and figure out who won and lost. The guys divide the draft into three sections -- 1-10, 11-20, 21-32 -- and pick a winner and loser from each, then give an overarching theme for the draft and close it out by looking at what might happen on the second day of the draft....

The 2018 NFL Draft is finally here, after months and months of waiting, and CBS Sports NFL Insider Jason La Canfora joins Will Brinson to break down everything he's hearing in terms of rumors and movement on draft boards. JLC reveals a wide receiver who could be a first-round pick but not for off-field problems, the guys debate whether Baker Mayfield could actually end up going No. 1 overall to th...

Pete Prisco joins Will Brinson to discuss everything he's hearing just 36 hours out from the draft, including which teams are likely to trade up into the top five or top 10, what the buzz is surrounding Lamar Jackson and if he'll be taken in the top 20 picks, whether or not we could see a deep run of offensive linemen, who the first receiver will be off the board on draft night, which pass rushers...

Dustin Fox of 92.3 in Cleveland and The Athletic Cleveland joins Will Brinson to break down what the Browns should do with their first two picks, which quarterback he thinks the Browns should draft, what rumors about the Browns to believe, how he thinks Hue Jackson will handle the team in 2018, whether John Dorsey is doing a good job, if Sashi Brown deserves credit for the Browns situation, whethe...

Nick Kostos makes his triumphant return, joining Will Brinson to go long (45 mins!) on the Giants draft plans, what they should do at quarterback, if Dez Bryant is a fit to replace Brandon Marshall, what they've done this offseason, and how Nick feels about the quarterbacks in this draft class, Jon Gruden's Raiders debut and the Cowboys chance at failure. Plus much, much more.

RJ White joins Will Brinson to break down his seven-round NFL Mock draft on CBSSports.com. They look at whether the Cowboys should go wide receiver or linebacker in the first round, debate whether the Jets made a mistake trading up to No. 3, question whether the Seahawks should keep trading down in the draft, wonder if the Dolphins can compete in the AFC East after hitting on three picks in this m...

The NFL schedule is here! The league officially released the 2018 NFL schedule and Will Brinson, Ryan Wilson and Sean Wagner-McGough are here to break it down from multiple angles. The guys discuss the Thanksgiving games, the Thursday night games, the Monday night games, look at the Rams tough stretch, wonder about Patrick Mahomes start to his Chiefs tenure, set an over/under for the Bears wins ne...

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 dese...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 Beng...

Ryan Wilson joins Will Brinson to break down the latest NFL news and notes, including Johnny Manziel's shaky appearance at his spring league game, whether Odell Beckham could still be traded or if the rumors are dying down, if the Steelers are interested in drafting a quarterback in the first round, if the Eagles should be worried about Carson Wentz' long-term health, whether the Rams or Vikings a...

Pete Prisco joins Will Brinson to break down his latest big board of NFL Draft prospects plus his latest 2018 NFL Mock Draft. The biggest surprise is where he has Leighton Vander Esch (top 10!), but Pete also details his love for a certain quarterback in this class and explains why another surprising quarterback might be the biggest bust of the top group. Prisco has Kolton Miller, not Mike McGlinc...