NFL: Move the Sticks with Daniel Jeremiah & Bucky Brooks

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Former NFL scouts Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks break down the latest news and action around the league from a scout’s perspective. The duo are regularly joined by top NFL player personnel executives to bring you the in-depth analysis that you can only get from NFL Media. read less

Our Editor's Take

NFL: Move the Sticks with Daniel Jeremiah & Bucky Brooks is a podcast that lets listeners experience the league from a new perspective. This podcast manages to present football through the novel lens of a scout. In football, scouts are often the unnoticed heroes of the sport. They make it possible for teams to have the best possible talent based on their available budget. The show's title comes from a football expression about making progress on the field. Fans may improve their own football knowledge with this podcast.

The two hosts of this podcast are longtime football experts who have a lot of insight into the game and its politics. Daniel Jeremiah has worked in several different positions during his football career. He was a starting quarterback for both Northeastern Louisiana and Appalachian State. After college, he went to work for the NFL as a scout. He has previously worked with the Philadelphia Eagles, Baltimore Ravens, and Cleveland Browns.

Bucky Brooks was a former professional NFL player who moved on to work as a commentator. He was a kick returner during his playing career from 1994 to 1998. He is currently an analyst for the NFL Network.

A great thing about NFL: Move the Sticks with Daniel Jeremiah & Bucky Brooks is that it is an official NFL podcast. This means that the hosts have full access to the listeners' favorite teams, such as the Bears and the Jets. If an important story happens within the league, it will likely appear on this podcast.

NFL: Move the Sticks with Daniel Jeremiah & Bucky Brooks does not only focus on the NFL. College football is a significant part of the podcast as well. This allows listeners to feel completely current with football news in all forms. This podcast releases new episodes on a floating schedule.

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Episodes

2024 NFL Draft Recap - Night One

2024 NFL Draft Recap - Night One

Bucky Brooks and Rhett Lewis recap all the action from the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft in a new episode of Move the Sticks. Throughout the show, the pair go through the quarterbacks picked in the first round, biggest surprises, Day 1 winners, and more. Specifically, to start off, the duo hit on the 6 quarterbacks taken in the first 12 picks, with a focus on the Falcons taking Washington QB Michael Penix Jr. with their 8th overall pick (1:50). Later, the guys look at some teams that had intriguing picks including the 49ers, Chiefs and Panthers (7:25). Next, the duo give Day 1 winners (11:02) and to wrap up the show, look at the biggest surprises of the night (12:22). Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Fantasy Footballers' Jason Moore Previews Prospects & NFL+ Draft Special

The Fantasy Footballers' Jason Moore Previews Prospects & NFL+ Draft Special

Bucky Brooks is back with a special new episode of Move the Sticks with guest Jason Moore from The Fantasy Footballers throughout the show. Jason Moore joins to discuss the prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft that have a lot of fantasy football hype, he ranks the top quarterbacks in the draft from a fantasy perspective, a draft prospect that would be a perfect fit for a specific team, fantasy gems outside the first round, and much more. Be sure to check out The Fantasy Footballers Draft Special which will air exclusively on NFL+ following the conclusion of the first round of the draft. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Breaking Down the Top of the Draft + Duke OL Graham Barton Joins

Breaking Down the Top of the Draft + Duke OL Graham Barton Joins

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks. To start off, the guys discuss how they see the top of the draft playing out (1:46). Next, the duo do a segment called "hits and misses" with a focus on the 2020 NFL Draft, where DJ discusses picks he hit on and missed on in this draft class and Bucky tries to guess who the players are (11:34). After that, Duke offensive lineman Graham Barton joins the show ahead of the draft to discuss what he has learned from the draft process, the success of Duke football, a player he models his game after, and much more (18:12). To wrap up the show, the pair touch on if there's anything crazy they anticipate happening on draft night (31:15). Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NFL Draft Discussions with Mina Kimes

NFL Draft Discussions with Mina Kimes

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks. Throughout the whole show, the guys are joined by ESPN's NFL analyst Mina Kimes to discuss the 2024 NFL Draft. Specifically, the crew talk about the draft conversation Mina is most sick of having right now (:41), the positional value of linebackers and running backs (5:41), the top 3 most desirable locations for quarterbacks in this draft (15:28), their favorite red-star players in this draft class (19:37) and much more. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel Jeremiah's 2024 Draft Media Call

Daniel Jeremiah's 2024 Draft Media Call

Daniel Jeremiah is back with a special new episode. DJ answered questions from the media on a Zoom call ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft. In this episode, catch the best of the call as DJ answers questions regarding the draft, team fits and all the prospects within it. All things NFL draft are covered on this year's media call! Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bust Rate of First-Round WRs & Teams with Must-Do Lists in the Draft

Bust Rate of First-Round WRs & Teams with Must-Do Lists in the Draft

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks. To start off, the guys tell stories of their time as scouts during draft week (1:05). Next, the pair discuss an article by The Athletic on odds a first-round wide receiver is a bust and after they compare the 2020-2022 draft classes of first and second round wide receivers (8:10). For the rest of the show, the guys give 4 teams, 2 from each conference, that have to get one thing accomplished in the draft (21:51). Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Quarterback Draft Scenarios

Quarterback Draft Scenarios

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks. Throughout the show, the guys go through the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, with a focus on which teams could draft a quarterback and which teams could possibly trade up or trade down. The pair discuss if the Patriots will trade out of their No. 3 overall pick and which teams could come up to make that happen (5:33). The duo also look at if a surprise team like the Seahawks could take a quarterback (21:13). That and much more on this special episode. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Closest Graded Prospects By Position Debates

Closest Graded Prospects By Position Debates

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks. To start off the show, the guys break down Iowa defensive back Cooper DeJean's pro day and also discuss other names that have come up during the draft process (2:30). For the rest of the show, the pair debate the closest graded prospects by position according to DJ's top 50 prospects list and further examine who they would lean towards when having similar grades on these players (23:28). Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Favorite Day 2 Players at Every Position + Stefon Diggs Trade

Favorite Day 2 Players at Every Position + Stefon Diggs Trade

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks. On this special show, DJ and Bucky start by giving insight into the process of top-30 draft prospect visits (:30). Next, the pair give player comps for a few of the quarterbacks in this draft class (3:55). After that, the guys react to the news of the Bills trading wide receiver Stefon Diggs to the Texans (9:57). Then, the duo go through their favorite Day 2 players at every position in the 2024 NFL Draft as DJ lists a few options and Bucky picks which prospects he thinks can be a hit (18:09). To wrap up the show, the guys counter criticism of North Carolina QB Drake Maye (37:43). Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Defensive Only Mock Draft

Defensive Only Mock Draft

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks. To start off the show, the guys discuss scouting players with tiebreaker grades and how to stack them with these even grades (6:20). Next, the pair do a full first round 2024 defensive only mock draft, where they're only allowed to pick defensive draft prospects (18:15). To wrap up the show, the duo talk about a few college basketball players who could translate to playing football in the NFL (44:08). Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of Pro Days

Best of Pro Days

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back with a special new episode of Move the Sticks. This show is a compilation of DJ and Bucky's commentary with NFL Media talent from some of the top pro days. First, DJ, Bucky and Rhett Lewis break down USC's Pro Day (:42). Next, Bucky joins from LSU's Pro Day (21:47). After that, Bucky gives his takes from North Carolina's Pro Day (35:19). Plus, bonus commentary from DJ, Rhett and Charles Davis from day 1 of the Big 12 Pro Day (50:18). Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bucky Brooks' Mock Draft 3.0

Bucky Brooks' Mock Draft 3.0

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks. Throughout the show, Bucky Brooks gives a breakdown of his full first round 2024 NFL Mock Draft 3.0 (2:08). Find out which quarterbacks will go in the first round, which position group is the deepest and if there are any surprise players that will sneak into the first round. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Offensive Only Mock Draft + J.J. McCarthy's Draft Value

Offensive Only Mock Draft + J.J. McCarthy's Draft Value

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks. To start off the show, the guys break down Michigan QB J.J. McCarthy's draft value after his recent pro day (6:02). For the rest of the show, the pair do a full first round 2024 offensive only mock draft, where they're only allowed to pick offensive draft prospects (10:37). Find out which players the guys think fit best with teams on this special episode. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Caleb Williams' Pro Day + Bucky Brooks' Top 5 Draft Prospects By Position 2.0

Caleb Williams' Pro Day + Bucky Brooks' Top 5 Draft Prospects By Position 2.0

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks. To start off the show, the guys break down USC QB Caleb Williams' Pro Day and also tell pro day stories from their scouting days (1:10). Next, the pair react to the Jets signing wide receiver Mike Williams (10:34). For the rest of the show, the duo go through Bucky's top 5 draft prospects by position 2.0 article (16:27). Find out Bucky's 1-5 rankings on the top college quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, tight ends, offensive linemen, defensive linemen, linebackers, cornerbacks and safeties. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel Jeremiah's Mock Draft 3.0 + Justin Fields Traded to Steelers

Daniel Jeremiah's Mock Draft 3.0 + Justin Fields Traded to Steelers

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks. To start off the show, the guys react to the news of the Bears trading their QB Justin Fields to the Steelers for a 2025 draft pick (1:36). After that, Daniel Jeremiah gives a breakdown of his full first round 2024 NFL Mock Draft 3.0 (16:02). Find out which quarterbacks will go in the first round, the shocking trades DJ is anticipating, which position group is the deepest and if there are any surprise players that will sneak into the first round. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Free Agency Moves + NFL Draft with Trevor Sikkema

Free Agency Moves + NFL Draft with Trevor Sikkema

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks. To start off the show, Bucky discusses a project he's been doing on top 10 quarterbacks that were hits in the past with a focus on their number of college starts (:30). Next, the pair react to the recent free agency moves around the league (14:00). For the rest of the show, the duo are joined by PFF's Lead NFL Draft Analyst Trevor Sikkema as he touches on the top quarterbacks in the draft, wide receivers outside the top 3 ranked ones, defensive players he likes in the draft, and much more (31:06). Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reaction to Free Agency News

Reaction to Free Agency News

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks. Throughout the show, the guys react to the free agency news during the negotiating window of free agency. To start off, the duo discuss QB Russell Wilson signing with the Steelers (1:16). Next, the pair react to QB Baker Mayfield's new deal with the Buccaneers (11:07). Later in the show, the crew look at which teams should be in the Justin Fields market (23:52). The pair also look at trade speculation around Panthers edge rusher Brian Burns and Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (26:45). To wrap up the show, the guys look at more free agency news, such as running back Tony Pollard signing with the Titans (32:15). Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Full Combine Recap - Defense + AFC South Championship Foundation

Full Combine Recap - Defense + AFC South Championship Foundation

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks. To start off the show, the guys discuss marrying free agency and the draft when it comes to team building (1:14). Next, the crew look at each defensive position group from the combine and break down the players who stood out (8:47). For the rest of the show, the duo look at every AFC South team and break down the team building blocks and championship foundations for each team in the division with help from the NFL Research team (26:25). Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Full Combine Recap - Offense + AFC West Championship Foundation

Full Combine Recap - Offense + AFC West Championship Foundation

Daniel Jeremiah, Bucky Brooks and Rhett Lewis are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks after coming back from the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine. To start off the show, the guys remember the life of longtime sports reporter and journalist Chris Mortensen (:18). Next, the crew look at each offensive position group from the combine and break down the players who stood out (9:31). For the rest of the show, the trio look at every AFC West team and break down the team building blocks and championship foundations for each team in the division with help from the NFL Research team (48:32). Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Combine Recap - QB, WR & RB

Combine Recap - QB, WR & RB

Bucky Brooks and Lance Zierlein are back with a new episode of Move the Sticks as the guys join from the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. To start off, the guys recap what they saw from the wide receivers at the combine (1:56). Next, the duo look at the top quarterback performances at the combine (7:07). For the rest of the show, the pair discuss how the running back group performed (19:05). Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.