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Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast

With the First Pick - Updated 2024 NFL Draft Big Board: Examining CLUSTERS & TIERS with former GM Rick Spielman

Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast

CBS Sports, Football, NFL

Football, Sports

4.22.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2024

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Ryan Wilson and Rick Spielman examine the Big Board for the 2024 NFL Draft.

(1:00) Explanation

(13:00) Tier 1

(20:30) Tier 2

(26:45) Tier 3

(30:00) Tier 4

(38:00) Tier 5


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Today I'm with the first pick. We're breaking out our first round picks into tears. I'll have Rick

0:13.5

give a detailed explanation in a second, but here's the Cliffs notes Rick.

0:16.6

Let's see now within the first round or any round there are players you have in the same

0:20.6

tier or cluster a group because you've determined ahead of time that they're similarly

0:24.0

valued and you do this to streamline the draft day process but also so you don't overdraft

0:28.9

at say one position of need perhaps when a much better player is still on the board.

0:34.0

I'm Ryan Wilson, that's Rick Spielberg of course.

0:36.0

And Rick, before I get you to give the detailed explanation,

0:39.0

let me point out, it's episode 147 and how many days until the 2024

0:43.6

NFL draft.

0:44.6

Oh God, it can't come fast enough.

0:47.0

But Ryan, in case you didn't know,

0:52.0

there are only 10 days left until the

0:55.4

2024 NFL draft. You got any favorite number 10s that pop up the old

1:02.1

roll it up there.

1:02.9

Who you got?

1:04.6

Fran Tarkington.

1:05.4

Oh, that's a good one.

1:07.9

That's it.

1:08.8

That's it.

1:10.2

All right, how about this?

1:11.1

Here's another old school one that I had to look up. I had to look them up all the time. I don't have the spiel and roller decks. Frantargan is obviously an easy one. Jim Zorn. Eli Manning, of course, and Colorado's own,

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