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Bucky Brooks provides the latest insights on the league, featuring expert opinions, guest appearances, and comprehensive NFL Draft coverage.

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Bucky Brooks provides the latest insights on the league, featuring expert opinions, guest appearances, and comprehensive NFL Draft coverage.

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*LIVE reaction* Aaron Rodgers final season

6/24/2025
Jarrett Bailey went LIVE today with NFL Analyst Bucky Brooks to talk about the breaking news that Aaron Rodgers told Pat McAfee that this will most likely be his final year in the NFL. Although this may not come as a shock, its definitely something to talk about how he can leave his mark on the Steelers and cement his legacy in the NFL. Listen in to hear a long back and forth about what this season could look like for Aaron Rodgers.

Duration:00:24:17

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Jaire Alexander to the Ravens LIVE reaction

6/18/2025
Bucky Brooks went LIVE on Youtube in order to talk about the absolute bomb that just dropped that Jaire Alexander will be going to the Baltimore Ravens to play with his former college teammate in Lamar Jackson. Will this be the move that FINALLY puts the Ravens over the hump? See what Bucky has to say as he talks about their current situation and answers questions from the chat. Listen in NOW! If you want to catch the next livestream make sure to subscribe to Bleav Network on Youtube!!

Duration:00:28:30

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*Bonus Episode* Can the Commanders beat the Eagles?

6/17/2025
NFL Insider Bucky Brooks joins Scott Jackson and former Redskins receiver, Anthony Armstrong to talk the LATEST Commanders news.

Duration:00:25:13

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Holdouts and Contract disputes all around the league

6/13/2025
Bucky Brooks is BACK with an all new episode of the Bucky Brooks show, and its all about holdouts and contract disputes. From the latest to break with Terry McLaurin and the Commanders, to Sauce Gardner and Jets all the way to the very complex situation involving Shemar Stewart and Trey Hendrickson of the Bengals. Hear about all of that and much more on this episode of the Bucky Brooks Show, NOW!

Duration:00:21:20

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Watt & Hendrickson Holdouts, The $100 Mil Backup, Diggs Dilemma, and Packer Positional Changes

6/11/2025
On this episode of The Bucky Brooks Show, Bucky taps into the holdouts of T.J. Watt and Trey Hendrickson. How the two AFC North studs ended up with the contract issues, and how each team can fix it before training camp. Bucky also chats about Kirk Cousins, the $100 million backup as well as the Stefon Diggs situation in New England. Finally he discusses Bo Melton, the Packer WR who is planning the switch to DB and how he can continue to stay on the roster and produce.

Duration:00:26:39

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Is Aaron Rodgers joining the Steelers too late? Start of Mini Camps

6/9/2025
Everyone's favorite national football analyst is BACK with a brand new episode of the Bucky Brooks show. This time he tackles the start of Mandatory mini camps this week as the never ending NFL news mill turns. Aaron Rodgers has officially signed with the Steelers and the details of that deal have come to light. Jaire Alexander has been cut and Nick Chubb signs with the Texans, Bucky looks at what this season could look like for both of them. Lastly, he gets into Anthony Richardson's ongoing situation and what a continuation of his injury could look like for him. All that and much more on this episode of the Bucky Brooks show!

Duration:00:24:11

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Aaron Rodgers to the Steelers: Boom or Bust?

6/6/2025
Bucky reacts to the blockbuster news of Aaron Rodgers is signing a one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Bucky breaks down the risk-reward factor for Pittsburgh, emphasizing the unique challenge of managing Rodgers’ big personality and declining mobility. He analyzes Rodgers' fit in Arthur Smith’s run-heavy offense, the importance of chemistry with new teammates like DK Metcalf and Pat Freiermuth, and how Mike Tomlin must balance leadership and accountability. Bucky also dives into how Rodgers must humble himself and play within the system if the Steelers are to avoid their first losing season under Tomlin.

Duration:00:20:28

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Where is Jalen Ramsey headed?! Travis Hunter will take Jags to the next level

6/3/2025
Welcome back in to the Bucky Brooks Show! This week we have a loaded episode full of content from around the National Football League. Starting with something Coach Prime said in a guest spot on Asante Samuel's podcast, within the Bleav Network about the reports about Shedeur's draft situation. He then talks all about Jalen Ramsey, why he is leaving the Dolphins and where he might end up. He hits on the effect Travis Hunter is already having in Jacksonville and much much more. To hear it all listen in NOW to the Bucky Brooks Show NOW!

Duration:00:23:10

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Micah Parsons Payday, Steelers QB1 & The Patriots Quiet Rebuild

5/27/2025
On this episode of The Bucky Brooks Show, Bucky breaks down why Micah Parsons should be the next $40 million NFL player and urges the Cowboys to act fast. He makes the case for Mason Rudolph as a viable starter for the Steelers in a run-first, defense-heavy system. Bucky also sees the Patriots as a potential 2025 sleeper under Mike Vrabel, thanks to a revamped roster and leadership reset. He wraps with thoughts on the NFL’s global expansion through flag football in the 2028 Olympics.

Duration:00:25:20

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Brock Purdy got PAID

5/20/2025
Join Bucky Brooks on a trip through the major stories this week in the NFL, starting with the MASSIVE payday that saw Brock Purdy join the $50 mil club. Was it worth it? Does he deserve THAT much? Listen in as Bucky tackles these questions along with the threat that George Pickens presents to the league having now been combined with CeeDee Lamb and the rest of the Cowboys offense. Stay tuned as Bucky takes us through the rare position that JJ McCarthy has found himself in and throwing his hat into the ring as to whether or not Nick Sirianni is an elite NFL Coach. Listen in ONLY right here on the Bucky Brooks Show!

Duration:00:21:56

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Ranking 2026 QB draft class: Is Arch Manning clear-cut No. 1?

5/8/2025
Welcome back to The Bucky Brooks Show! On this episode, Bucky ranks a few of the top CFB QB's going into the 2025-26 season. Who has the most potential coming in? Which of these QB's have the best chance to bring their school to a national champion and a potential Heisman Trophy? Listen in to Bucky Brooks to hear what he has to say about the top QB's for the 2025-26 CFB season. Introduction 00:00 Rocco Becht 01:45 Carson Beck 03:20 Cade Klubnik 05:50 Nico Iamaleava 07:40 Garrett Nussmeier 09:30 LaNorris Sellers 12:00 Drew Allar 14:00 Arch Manning 16:00

Duration:00:20:07

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*Bonus Episode* Post draft recap | Mangia Cast ft. Bucky Brooks & Aaron Sagendorf

5/1/2025
Bob Papa and Chris Bisignano go LIVE for another exciting episode of the Mangia Cast and this time they brought on special guest, NFL Insider Bucky Brooks. Listen in as the guys eat, drink and talk everyone's favorite topic, football and more specifically, the NFL Draft. Why did Shedeur fall? Who went earlier than they should've? Did any team really come out and surprise Bucky with an absolute steal in a late round? Listen in NOW to find out what the experts think!

Duration:01:19:14

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Addressing the Shedeur Sanders situation

4/28/2025
In this brand new, post draft episode of the Bucky Brooks show, Bucky takes us through the intricacies of what happened to Shedeur Sanders in the 2025 NFL Draft and tries to give an explanation as to why he might've fallen so far down. He also takes us through what is next for Shedeur, where do he and the Browns go from here, are they really going to keep 5 QBs on roster or who gets the boot? He also touches on each of the major QBs that got drafted and what he lieks from them and expects to see so stay tuned for that! Listen in to hear all of that and MORE right here on the Bucky Brooks Show!

Duration:00:31:50

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NFL Draft Day Drama: Jacksonville Jaguars shake the Draft!

4/25/2025
Bucky Brooks takes you inside a chaotic and unforgettable first round of the NFL Draft, with the Jaguars trading up to take Travis Hunter as the headline move. Did they get it right? Bucky grades the pick and more in this full Round 1 breakdown.

Duration:00:21:36

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*BONUS EPISODE* Mike Mayock's 2025 NFL Mock Draft

4/24/2025
Mike Mayock takes you through his Round 1 predictions for the 2025 NFL Draft. Titans 16:42 Browns 17:20 Giants 20:13 Patriots 21:00 Jaguars 21:11 Raiders 21:51 Jets 22:40 Panthers 23:20 Saints 24:17 Bears 26:49 49ers 27:28 Cowboys 28:29 Dolphins 29:45 Colts 31:28 Falcons 33:00 Cardinals 33:54 Bengals 34:45 Seahawks 36:22 Buccaneers 38:08 Broncos 38:58 Steelers 39:57 Chargers 43:43 Packers 44:38 Giants 45:30 Texans 47:24 Rams 48:10 Ravens 48:43 Lions 49:51 Commanders 50:50 Bills 52:30 Chiefs 53:16 Eagles 54:24

Duration:00:44:17

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Mock Draft Special Part 2 w/ Patrick Chiotti

4/18/2025
Welcome back to The Bucky Brooks Show! It's mock draft season, the season where everyone speculates which players go where. Bucky Brooks and the host of Bleav in Broncos, Patrick Chiotti, go back and forth drafting for all 32 franchises in the first round. Some draft picks might be easy, others not so much... What will your favorite team do in the first round of the NFL Draft? Find out how Bucky and Patrick view your favorite team in this mock draft special!

Duration:00:26:47

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Mock Draft Special Part 1. w/ Patrick Chiotti

4/17/2025
Welcome back to The Bucky Brooks Show! It's mock draft season, the season where everyone speculates which players go where. Bucky Brooks and the host of Bleav in Broncos, Patrick Chiotti, go back and forth drafting for all 32 franchises in the first round. Some draft picks might be easy, others not so much... What will your favorite team do in the first round of the NFL Draft? Find out how Bucky and Patrick view your favorite team in this mock draft special! Stay tuned for Part 2!

Duration:00:26:04

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Trust the Tape: Sanders, Graham, Skattebo & Other Draft Diamonds You Shouldn’t Overlook

4/10/2025
As the 2025 NFL Draft approaches, Bucky Brooks urges listeners to cut through the noise and focus on what really matters: the tape. In this episode, Bucky shares insights on a handful of prospects he believes are being overlooked or misunderstood, emphasizing their college performances over pro-day numbers and media narratives. Players like Shedeur Sanders, Cam Skattebo, Mason Graham, Malaki Starks, and Luther Burden are all discussed as Bucky talks about their excellent game tape and how that translates best to the next level. Don’t be swayed by rumors or workouts — trust the tape.

Duration:00:16:51

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Luke Easterling Joins To Talk QBs: Ward's Ceiling, Shedeur's Poise, Milroe's Athleticism

4/3/2025
Bucky Brooks is joined by Luke Easterling from Athlon Sports to breakdown the top QB prospects in the upcoming draft. The two discuss Cam Ward's high ceiling and overall ability, Shedeur Sanders' incredible poise and intangibles, and Jalen Milroe's game-breaking abilities. Luke also gives his takes on the rest of the QB class and what teams should be looking for in a quarterback prospect.

Duration:00:26:40

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Do The Browns Need A QB At #2? Plus A Jalen Milroe Prospect Breakdown

4/1/2025
On this episode of The Bucky Brooks Show, Bucky debates on whether or not the Browns need to take a QB with the 2nd overall pick. With the assumption that Cam Ward is gone, do they risk take Shedeur Sanders or take the best player available and then look later for a QB? And speaking of mid round QBs, Bucky discusses what he calls the most intriguing QB in the class; Jalen Milroe. Later on Bucky discusses the viral news about WR Tetairoa McMillan and the rise of Omarion Hampton.

Duration:00:28:19