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Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast with Kyle Long & Mike Renner

Welcome to Pushing the Pile! | Most improved NFL teams, regression candidates, and impressive rookies

Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast with Kyle Long & Mike Renner

CBS Sports, Football, NFL

Football, Fantasy Sports, Sports

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2024

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Mike Renner and Kyle Long break down which teams have gotten better since the end of last season and which teams are sliding in the other direction. Then they give their main takeaways from preseason so far and give some impressive rookies their flowers. Intro (0:00) Are the 49ers in trouble? (5:28) J.J. McCarthy injury a good thing (9:13) Rams play NO STARTERS (12:48) Most Improved Teams (15:07) Regression Candidates (38:30) Preseason Week 2 All-Rookie Teams (52:10) 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

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0:00.0

And the What is up?

0:23.0

What is up? Welcome into the inaugural Pushing the Pile Podcast.

0:29.0

I'm Mike Renner and joining me as a man who needs no introduction but I'm going to give him one.

0:33.6

He was a 20th overall pick in the 2013 NFL draft.

0:36.4

Three-time Pro Bowler, 2014 Second Team All-Pro one of the 100th great

0:40.4

100 greatest bears of all time last seen in the uniform 2021 Chiefs team.

0:46.0

They've since one two rings. I'm sure that doesn't help you. It's Kyle Long.

0:50.0

You do it today brother. I thought you were just doing nice stuff and then you say they got two rings you know they're going for their third I'm just so happy to be here and join all of you guys including yourself Mike when we when we had the idea to do this podcast it was important that we get two guys that get along and I think we have hit it off obviously and we want the fans to understand what we're talking about. We spent the last 20 minutes talking about football, so I figured we get right into it, right,

1:13.2

Mike? Yes, sir. So for those you don't know me, I spent over a decade at PFF. That's where I started my career. I was one of the first 10

1:21.2

employees there way back in 2012. I helped shape their grading system. I learned a lot of football from guys like Bobby Sloick,

1:27.0

O.C. or O.C. of the Houston Texans, Zexin, Zach Robinson, O.C. of the Atlanta Falcons who were on the staff there.

1:32.0

I've done draft coverage for over a decade.

1:34.7

Those good dudes too, really good dudes. Hopefully going to be head coaches someday.

1:37.7

And I ran PFFs draft work since 2018, but now I'm here with Kyle Long and for those a little programming note those are you expecting the pick six pod this is obviously on the pick six feed it is no longer pushing the pilot podcast will be taking over and what you can expect from us going forward.

1:53.0

Obviously during the season, our schedule is going to be every day.

1:56.6

Right now we're going to be Monday Wednesday until week one,

1:59.1

but during the season you can expect game reviews on Mondays, a power rankings in awards show on

2:06.4

Tuesday's weekly award show with Pete Prisco, CBS, guys that you know and love.

2:10.9

Wednesdays, X's and O's, some rookies and draft prospects in a mailbag

2:15.2

with Leje duzable, and then on Thursdays we're going to do a little bit of game previews

2:19.2

and some fun segments as well. So it's going to be dudes talking ball. And I think it's important

2:25.2

to emphasize this. We're going to be trying takes on one another and we're going to be

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