Biggest Storylines Heading into Training Camp: Holdouts, QB Battles + More!
Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast
CBS Sports, Football, NFL
4.2 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 23 July 2025
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Mike Renner and Kyle Long are joined by NFL insider Jonathan Jones to catch up on all the news from the first day of training camp. Then they break down the biggest storylines in the league heading into preseason.
Intro (0:00)
Away Training Camp (1:00)
Packers Extend Zach Tom (6:42)
Tyraan Mathieu Retires (11:08)
Raiders Sign Jamal Adams (15:39)
Caleb Williams Goals (21:07)
Brandon Aiyuk Timeline (25:41)
Will Cowboys Fumble Parsons (28:20)
Bengals Stewart, Hendrickson Standoff (32:25)
Terry McLaurin Holdout (41:55)
NFLPA Drama (45:45)
Anthony Richardson vs Daniel Jones (48:08)
Browns 4-Way QB Battle (49:59)
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| 0:37.0 | Welcome into today's episode of Pushing the Pile. |
| 0:39.7 | I'm Mike Renner, joined by Kyle Long, as always, |
| 0:42.5 | and we have a very special guest because training camp is officially begun. |
| 0:46.2 | We are breaking down all the news from it. |
| 0:48.6 | So we've brought in CBS's chief insider. |
| 0:51.2 | Jonathan Jones, how you doing, JJ? |
| 0:52.8 | I'm great. |
| 0:53.3 | I think that's the first time I've been called the Chief Insider. Chief. I like that a lot. I'm going to have my agent talk with |
| 1:01.3 | some folks and get a lead NFL insider change to Chief. It's got some zing to it, I feel like. |
| 1:07.6 | Hey, dude, JJ, we have been begging to have you on this damn show. We've been doing all these rankings. We've been talking, you know, how each roster is going to look coming into the season. And there's so much unknown when you've got all these rookies on the team, obviously. And we're excited about a number of these guys. As I said, we ranked all these dudes. You can check it out on our |
| 1:28.5 | YouTube page, pushing the pile. But now we're going to get into the nitty-gritty. The wheels have |
| 1:33.1 | touched the ground. These players are reported at Training Camp. There's a ton of stories to get into. |
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