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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.

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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.

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English


Episodes
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NFL Draft Day 2 Recap

4/26/2025
On the latest episode of the Move the Sticks podcast, Bucky Brooks and Lance Zierlein break down all the biggest storylines from Day 2 of the 2025 NFL Draft. They kick things off by diving into the surprising fall of Shedeur Sanders, analyzing why the former Colorado quarterback has yet to hear his name called and what concerns might be giving NFL teams pause. Then, the guys highlight a few of the teams making the most of their draft capital so far—namely the Patriots, Ravens, Cowboys and Bears —who've emerged as early winners through three rounds. (11:05) The conversation then shifts to teams like the Cardinals, Seahawks, and Buccaneers, who’ve made some unexpected—but savvy—moves throughout the draft so far. (21:35) Bucky and Lance close out the episode by spotlighting the top remaining prospects to watch heading into Day 3. (30:36) Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:32:58

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NFL Draft Day 1 Recap

4/25/2025
On the latest Move the Sticks podcast, Bucky Brooks and Mike Yam recap all the action from Day 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft, highlighting the biggest winners and surprises. The guys react to the Giants making a bold move back into the first round to draft quarterback Jaxson Dart and debate what it means for their future. They discuss the Cowboys selecting a guard in the first round and why there are no more excuses for the offense after drafting O-linemen in three consecutive years. Plus, the Packers finally break their first-round WR drought dating back to 2002, and the Falcons double down on edge rushers with an aggressive trade up to No. 26. The conversation then shifts to quarterback value as they discuss whether Jalen Milroe and Tyler Shough could come off the board before Shedeur Sanders, and where Shedeur might be the best fit. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:36:08

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2025 NFL Draft Preview

4/21/2025
With the NFL Draft just days away, Bucky Brooks and Lance Zierlein team up for a full draft preview. The guys go position by position to spotlight under-the-radar prospects who haven’t been getting much national attention. They break down each player’s strengths, weaknesses, and potential NFL fit, plus where they could realistically land on draft weekend and the kind of impact they might have at the next level. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:56:47

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40s and Free Agents: NFL Teams That Are a Draft Away From Contention

4/21/2025
NFL Network's Gregg Rosenthal and Daniel Jeremiah convene for one last time before the 2025 NFL Draft on Thursday in Green Bay, Wisconsin. First, DJ addresses why he moved Colorado WR/CB Travis Hunter to No. 1 on his Top 150 Prospects Ranking. Then, Gregg puts DJ on the clock with some intriguing draft scenarios. Later, the duo lists off teams that they believe will either make progress or regress following the NFL Draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:45:28

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Daniel Jeremiah's 2025 Pre-Draft Media Call

4/18/2025
Daniel Jeremiah is back with a special new episode. DJ answered questions from the media on a virtual call ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft. In this episode, catch the best of the call as DJ answers burning questions regarding draft strategy, team fits and prospect analysis. All things NFL Draft are covered on this year's media call! Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:12:47

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40s and Free Agents: Mina Kimes’ Favorite Players in the 2025 NFL Draft

4/17/2025
NFL Network analysts Gregg Rosenthal and Daniel Jeremiah are joined by ESPN’s Mina Kimes on “40s and Free Agents” in the countdown to the 2025 NFL Draft. The trio shares their favorite players to watch in this draft class, and debate how a prospect’s traits are weighed in the selection process as opposed to college production. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:50:53

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Bucky’s Top Five Draft Prospects by Position

4/16/2025
With the NFL Draft just a week away, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks discuss what they’re hearing around the league and break down how limited the ideal landing spots are for this year’s signal-callers. Later, they go over Bucky’s top five draft prospects by position and touch on one player they personally value highly, but aren't hearing the same excitement about from decision-makers around the league. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:29:55

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Polarizing Players of the 2025 NFL Draft and This or That

4/11/2025
On this episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks open up the show with a discussion about the themes of the 2025 NFL Draft (02:10). DJ and Bucky then break down some of the Draft's most polarizing players (08:10) including Tetairoa McMillan, Donovan Ezeiruaku, and Jalen Milroe, and wrap up the show with a round of this or that (19:43). Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:28:19

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40s and Free Agents: Offseason Approaches for All 14 Playoff Teams

4/10/2025
NFL Network's Gregg Rosenthal and Daniel Jeremiah deliver another edition of "40s and Free Agents" with just two weeks to go until the 2025 NFL Draft. This week, the duo discusses the offseason approach for all 14 playoff teams from last season, starting in the AFC and ending in the NFC. Who will the Steelers draft 21st overall? Will the Rams pursue a quarterback? What pieces are the Commanders missing? All that and more on the latest episode of "40s and Free Agents." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:50:29

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The Power Brokers of the 2025 NFL Draft and Player Comps!

4/9/2025
On this episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks open up the show with a detailed explanation on how they watch a prospect’s tape and what their draft grades really mean. Then, they analyze the teams with the most draft capital in the upcoming NFL Draft and predict how it’ll impact their maneuvers. (13:19) Finally, DJ and Bucky take a look at some player comps for top draft prospects! (23:54) Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:40:24

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Pre-Draft Debates, QB Draft and Flip Strategy, + Biggest Risers from DJ’s Top 50

4/4/2025
On this episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks tackle some of the hottest pre-draft debates. Outside of Travis Hunter, could we really see just one wide receiver go in the first round? The guys break down both sides of the argument and why the current WR market, where top talent rarely hits free agency, actually makes the case for drafting one early. They also dive into the ceiling and floor for defensive tackles Walter Nolen and Kenneth Grant, discuss why LSU tight end Mason Taylor would be a great fit for the Eagles, and react to the Patriots trading QB Joe Milton III to the Cowboys, showing how Eliot Wolf is following his father Ron Wolf’s philosophy of drafting and flipping quarterbacks for value. Then, DJ teases a conversation with a source who believes Jalen Milroe could come off the board much earlier than expected. And to close it out, DJ highlights some of the biggest risers in his latest Top 50 rankings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:22:05

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40s and Free Agents: Running Back Prospects with Maurice Jones-Drew

4/3/2025
NFL Network's Gregg Rosenthal and Daniel Jeremiah are joined by former NFL running back Maurice Jones-Drew to talk all things running back. Aside from the news of the Dallas Cowboys acquiring QB Joe Milton III from the Patriots, the trio talks almost exclusively college running back prospects, from ASU's Cam Skattebo to UNC's Omarion Hampton, and of course, Boise St.'s Ashton Jeanty. Just three weeks from the 2025 NFL Draft, don't miss one of the most nuanced discussions about RB prospects in all of football media on the latest "40s and Free Agents." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:01:30

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Breaking Down the Biggest Rumors From the NFL Annual Meeting

3/31/2025
Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks open up the show with an update on DJ’s 1-on-1 conversation with 49ers QB Brock Purdy and discuss a prospect’s pro day that has QB-needy teams buzzing. Then, DJ and Bucky break down the biggest rumors coming out of the NFL Annual Meeting including the Steelers' plan at quarterback, Jim Harbaugh entertaining the idea of bringing back Keenan Allen, the Titan’s tipping their hand with the first overall pick and the rule proposal put forth that would ban the “Tush Push.” Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:28:06

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Prospects Skip Pre-Draft Tests + Finding Difference Makers at WR and QB

3/28/2025
Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks discuss the recent trend of high-profile players skipping out on certain pre-draft test like the 40-yard dash. What does it mean for teams and scouts when they have to rely more on tape and less on measurables? Then DJ and Bucky review the receivers in this year’s draft class and explain why they don’t think any of them are true number one receivers. They also discuss whether any of the mid-round quarterbacks could be game changes in the NFL. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:36:31

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40s and Free Agents: NY Giants Draft Plan, Strategy for the Seven Teams with New Head Coaches

3/27/2025
NFL Network's Gregg Rosenthal and Daniel Jeremiah deliver the latest episode of their limited series, "40 and Free Agents." The duo hits the ground running with analysis of how the New York Giants signing QB Russell Wilson impacts the team's draft strategy. Then, Gregg and DJ debate the best course of action for each of the seven teams that enter next season with a new head coach; the Patriots, Jaguars, Raiders, Jets, Saints, Bears and Cowboys. To cap off the show, Gregg puts DJ under pressure with a critical view of Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders' draft value. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:59:17

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Cam Ward’s Pro Day and Which Team Should Trade Up for Travis Hunter

3/25/2025
Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks break down what they saw from Cam Ward at the University of Miami’s Pro Day and explain why the top quarterback prospect reminds them of the late Steve McNair. DJ details which team would most benefit from trading up for Colorado WR/DB Travis Hunter. Plus, the guys take a look at which positions they expect to be at a premium in this year’s draft! Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:29:31

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Big 12 Pro Day Standouts + Deion and Shedeur Sanders Join the Show

3/20/2025
On the latest episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah, Bucky Brooks, and Rhett Lewis check in from Ford Center at the Star in Dallas for the Big 12 Pro Day, breaking down the standout draft prospects who caught their attention. Later, they’re joined by Colorado head coach Deion Sanders and his son, Shedeur Sanders, one of the top quarterback prospects in the 2025 NFL Draft, to discuss his development, preparation, and future in the league. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:30:09

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40s and Free Agents: Gregg Rosenthal and Daniel Jeremiah Discuss NFL Mock Draft 3.0

3/20/2025
NFL Network's Gregg Rosenthal and Daniel Jeremiah deliver another heated episode of 40s and Free Agents. This time, DJ takes center stage following the release of his 2025 Mock Draft 3.0, where Jeremiah explains why he flipped the top two picks in the draft from his previous version. He also offers a rationale as to why Colorado WR/CB Travis Hunter fits with the New England Patriots. Later, Gregg and DJ debate the new additions to the Mock Draft, as well as analyze the most noteworthy omissions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:49:45

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Bengals' Throwback Strategy, NFL Draft Scenarios, This or That!

3/17/2025
Daniel Jeremiah, Bucky Brooks and Rhett Lewis react to the Texans making Derek Stingley Jr. the highest-paid CB in the league and take a look back at the 2021 NFL Draft class. The Cincinatti Bengals mirrored a strategy utilized by the 2006 Indianapolis Colts by choosing to take care of their Pro Bowl wide receiver duo, but what will it mean for DE Trey Hendrickson? Plus, DJ throws out multiple scenarios that could play out in the upcoming NFL Draft and the guys play 'This or That?' with some of the top draft prospects! Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:49:20

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How Last-Place Teams Are Attacking the Offseason & What It Would Take for the Giants to Move Up to No. 1

3/14/2025
On the latest episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks take a deep dive into the teams that finished last in their divisions and analyze how they’ve attacked the offseason through free agency and trades to address key weaknesses. Plus, the guys break down what it would take for the Giants to move up to the No. 1 overall pick. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:34:05