Post-Draft NFL Power Rankings: Who Are The True Contenders & Who Will Compete For No. 1 Pick?

About this episode

Mike Renner and JP Acosta discuss the post-draft NFL power rankings and team expectations for the upcoming season.

In today’s episode Mike Renner and JP Acosta go through their post-draft NFL power ranking tiers. All 32 teams divided based on season expectations following the 2026 NFL Draft. Pushing the Pile is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@pushingthepile Download and Follow Pushing the Pile on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2RFkEgdbFxbPBDU5F5xEjJ?si=1062d40c04e24fd5 Follow our PTP team on Twitter: @mikerenner_, @acosta32_jp, @pushingthepile Sign up for the Pick Six Newsletter at https://www.cbssports.com/newsletters For more NFL coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos.

People in this episode

Hosts: Mike Renner, JP Acosta

Topics covered

• NFL Power Rankings
• Post-Draft Analysis
• Team Expectations
• 2026 NFL Draft
• Contenders
• No. 1 Pick Competition

Keywords

• NFL
• Power Rankings
• Draft
• Teams
• Contenders
• No. 1 Pick
• Football

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CBS Sports, Audacy, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Pick Six Newsletter, CBSSports.com

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