`Ranking the Top 2026 NFL Draft Prospects Part 3: Quarterbacks & Tight Ends (Episode 972 with Mike Renner, Evan Silva, Adam Levitan)
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4.7 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 13 April 2026
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
Adam Levitan and Evan Silva welcome back CBS Sports' Mike Renner to Tier List the top Quarterbacks and Tight Ends in this year's NFL Draft, with Mike assigning a tier to each player based on how he rates them and where he would draft them in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
1:38 - Fernando Mendoza
5:52 - Ty Simpson
12:32 - Garrett Nussmeier
14:37 - Drew Aller
17:37 - Carson Beck
20:03 - Cole Payton
23:58 - Kenyon Sadiq
28:36 - Eli Stowers
31:42 - Max Klare
34:15 - Sam Roush
36:09 - Michael Trigg
38:15 - Nate Boerkircher
40:25 - Oscar Delp
42:55 - Eli Raridon
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to episode 970 of the official Establish the Run.com podcast. |
| 0:21.7 | My name is Adam Levittan. |
| 0:23.1 | The NFL draft is just a few short weeks away. |
| 0:26.9 | To dive into all the most important prospects, |
| 0:30.5 | I'm joined once again by two young men you know and love. |
| 0:34.0 | Evan Silva, how's it going? |
| 0:35.6 | It's going great. |
| 0:36.7 | We got quarterbacks and tight ends on tap. |
| 0:39.3 | This is our third show in this series, |
| 0:41.8 | and I have yet to mention former Bachelor contestant, |
| 0:45.9 | Mike Renner of CBS Sports. |
| 0:48.9 | How's it going? |
| 0:50.2 | I was hoping you hadn't mentioned it. |
| 0:51.7 | But let's go great. The Bachelorette. |
| 0:55.0 | The Bachelorette. Oh, sorry. So I'm not up to speed on my bachelor, bachelor's at terminology. He was on the Bachelorette, one of the contestants, yes. It was eight years ago now. Damn. Yeah, I'm excited to talk to this quarterback class, actually. I have some interesting. I see this quarterback class probably a little differently than a lot of people. |
| 1:13.8 | Okay. I'm excited to talk to this quarterback class, actually. I have some interesting. |
| 1:13.5 | I see this quarterback class probably a little differently than a lot of people. |
| 1:14.0 | Okay. |
| 1:17.0 | In the first show, we hit wide receiver. |
| 1:19.5 | In the second show of this series, we hit Running Back. |
| 1:25.6 | On today's show, we're going to dissect every notable quarterback and tight end in this class. |
| 1:31.8 | Mike will put each prospect into tiers, ranging from the S tier, the best, the elite, to the F tier, the worst. |
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