With the First Pick: An NFL Draft Podcast from CBS Sports

Where do Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders, and Drew Allar rank on the latest 2025 NFL Draft QB Prospect rankings? On this episode of With the First Pick, Rick Spielman and Ryan Wilson share their updated 2025 NFL Draft QB prospect rankings after Week 12. They also discuss the news that Daniel Jones will be signing with the Vikings. 8:30 - QB Rankings 27:50 - Daniel Jones news 32:30 - More QB Rankings Wa...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman re-draft the 2024 NFL Draft. But first, Rick details a new role with the New York Jets and how he will be involved in their GM/coaching search. (1:00) Jets news (18:00) 2024 NFL Re-Draft Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS 'With the First Pick' is available for free on the Audacy app as well as on Apple Podca...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman conduct their latest Mock Draft! Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS 'With the First Pick' is available for free on the Audacy app as well as on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. You can listen to With the First Pick on your smart speakers! Si...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman link up for their takes on Week 11 in the NFL and Ryan's most recent Mock Draft before diving into an exercise of selecting QBs to build a franchise around.  (2:00) Justin Tucker's struggles (7:30) Russell Wilson's future in Pittsburgh (10:30) Jaguars sad state of affairs (16:45) Mock Draft observations (28:00) Franchise QB Draft Watch With the First Pick on the NFL o...

Where do Shedeur Sanders, Cam Ward and Carson Beck rank on the latest 2025 NFL Draft QB Prospect rankings? On this episode of With the First Pick, Rick Spielman and Ryan Wilson share their updated 2025 NFL Draft QB prospect rankings after Week 11. Later, they discuss the most under-the-radar prospects, and finally, they share their games to watch for Week 11.3:30 - Update QB Rankings through Week...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman react to the biggest Week 10 storylines including the Bears moving on from Shane Waldron as OC as well as Sam Darnold's future with the Vikings. Next, Rick and Ryan dish out their midseason all-rookie teams. (2:00) Bears (16:00) Darnold (21:00) Offensive Rookies (40:00) Defensive Rookies Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube....

Rick Spielman joins Ryan Wilson to share their updated NFL Draft QB Prospect Rankings after Week 10 of the college football season. Next, they discuss which non-QBs popped and which ones dropped. Finally, they share their games to watch for Week 11. 3:45 - QB Rankings 13:45 - QB Pop or Drop 30:00 - Non-QB Pop or Drop  50:00 - Games to Watch   Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube cha...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman break down all the action and inaction around the 2024 NFL Trade Deadline. Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS 'With the First Pick' is available for free on the Audacy app as well as on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. You can listen to With...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman make mock selections for all 32 picks in the 2025 NFL Draft 1st round. Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS 'With the First Pick' is available for free on the Audacy app as well as on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. You can listen to With the...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman break down trending topics in the NFL and evaluate rookie QB performances and top performers of the week before diving into Spielman's 6 deals that GMs should make in advance of the trade deadline next Tuesday.  (4:00) Tyrique Stevenson (11:45) Anthony Richardson (23:30) Rookie QB Watch (39:15) Rookies of the Week (50:30) Trades that should happen Watch With the First...

Rick Spielman joins Ryan Wilson to share their updated NFL Draft QB Prospect Rankings. Next, they discuss which non-QBs they think could go No. 1 in the 2025 NFL Draft before reviewing some of your 5-star recruits and sharing their games to watch for Week 9. (2:00) - Updated NFL Draft QB Prospect Rankings (12:20) - Carson Beck vs. Quinn Ewers (28:20) - Non-QBs who could go No. 1 in NFL Draft (39:0...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman break down trending topics in the NFL and check in on notable rookie performers. Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS 'With the First Pick' is available for free on the Audacy app as well as on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. You can listen t...

Ryan Wilson is joined by Rick Spielman to share their updated NFL Draft QB Prospect Rankings. Next, they share who popped and who dropped after Week 7 before discussing their games to watch for Week 8. (2:00) - Updated NFL Draft QB Prospect Rankings (16:30) - QB Pop or Drops (24:23) - Non-QB Pop or Drops (46:30) - Week 8 games to watch Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: h...

Ryan Wilson is joined by Rick Spielman to discuss the latest around the NFL including breaking news while recording of Davante Adams being traded to the New York Jets. Rick breaks down that move from all angles before analyzing rookie QBs including a great performance from Caleb Williams in London and the starting debuts of Drake Maye and Spencer Rattler. Next, the guys highlight the best rookies...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman are joined by Cooper Petagna of 247Sports and The 105 podcast to first discuss NFL Draft eligible quarterbacks followed by a slew of non NFL Draft eligible phenoms that we'll be watching on Sundays soon enough.  Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS 'With the First Pick' is available for free on the Audacy app a...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman are joined by CBS Sports draft expert and Pushing the Pile podcast host Mike Renner to discuss the latest news surrounding the NFL and the 2025 NFL Draft. First, they discuss the Jets decision to fire Robert Saleh and the future for Aaron Rodgers followed by the Patriots opting to start Drake Maye. Next, they dive into the 3 rookie QBs that have started each game of t...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman break down their Top 5 QB rankings if the 2025 NFL Draft was held tomorrow. They spend time discussing Carson Beck vs. Jalen Milroe as well as other players that popped or dropped in Week 5 of college football. Lastly, Rick reacts to Ryan's grades of the Top 10 picks in the 2024 NFL Draft through 4 weeks of professional action. Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman react to trending news around the NFL with a GM twist before breaking down rookie QBs and highlighting top rookies and a 2nd-year player spotlight.  Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS 'With the First Pick' is available for free on the Audacy app as well as on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman discuss college quarterbacks in our weekly Pop or Drop segment before dishing out their official 2025 NFL Draft QB rankings after 4 weeks. Next, more Pop Or Drop before Rick grades Ryan's most recent Mock Draft.  Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS 'With the First Pick' is available for free on the Audacy app...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman guide you through NFL news & storylines including the Jaguars' tumble, buying low on Malik Willis, the Dolphins ignoring their backup QB position, Mike McCarthy's tenure in Dallas and Andy Dalton's takeover in Carolina. Next, the guys give rookie QB grades including in-depth breakdowns on Jayden Daniels and Caleb Williams. They finish with rookie standouts and a 2...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman break down college quarterbacks, pop/drop candidates and look ahead at Week 4 in CFB. Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS 'With the First Pick' is available for free on the Audacy app as well as on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. You can lis...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman put an NFL lens on this episode of With the First Pick as they hit top storylines including Bryce Young getting benched, Ja'Marr Chase's situation in Cincy and what's next for the Jets and their defensive line. Next, the guys grade rookie QBs and other notable performers before diving into a re-draft of the 2022 NFL Draft.  Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS...

Ryan Wilson, Rick Spielman and Josh Edwards conduct their first in-season Mock Draft for 2025, going through all 32 first-round selections. Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonCBS 'With the First Pick' is available for free on the Audacy app as well as on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman cover both the NFL and college football in this episode. First, a new segment called Over-Rick-Actions where we get Rick's takes on NFL headlines. Next an analysis on rookie QBs in their debut NFL performances followed by Ryan and Rick's college football QB rankings after Week 2. Finally, some pop or drop from the rest of cfb. Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on C...

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman are joined by Eric Galko, Director of Football Ops & Player Personnel for the Shrine Bowl, to discuss the growth of the Shrine Bowl, their watchlist and alums as well as the 2025 quarterback class while also making some bold rookie predictions and Rookie of the Year picks. Watch With the First Pick on the NFL on CBS YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NFLonC...