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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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40s and Free Agents: The NFC South's 5 Impact Additions and Rookies

8/22/2025
The NFC South is the topic of discussion on the latest episode of 40s and Free Agents. Gregg Rosenthal and Daniel Jeremiah share their favorite additions to a division that includes the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints. Players discussed include Bucs rookie wide receiver Emeka Egbuka, Falcons rookie pass rushers Jalon Walker & James Pierce Jr., and Saints rookie QB Tyler Shough -- who DJ is incredibly high on heading into the 2025 NFL season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:34:54

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Cowboys Doc, Bagent’s Breakthrough & College Football Storylines

8/21/2025
Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks kick off the show with an update on Bucky’s preparation for another season as head football coach at Granada Hills High School, before diving into the new Jerry Jones documentary, America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys. Next, the guys break down recent end-of-roster trades as teams finalize their 53-man rosters and discuss Tyson Bagent’s two-year extension with the Chicago Bears. Finally, DJ and Bucky preview the upcoming college football season, highlighting the top quarterbacks to watch and the SEC’s push to surpass the Big Ten. Move the Sticks is part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:29:19

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40s and Free Agents: The AFC South's 5 Impact Additions and Rookies

8/20/2025
Gregg Rosenthal and Daniel Jeremiah continue their division-by-division series on the key additions around the NFL -- this time with the AFC South. Covering the Jacksonville Jaguars, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts and Tennessee Titans, the duo shares its respective impact players with Rosenthal handling veterans and Jeremiah covering rookies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:31:27

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Daniel Jones and Joe Flacco Named Starters + Biggest Takeaways from Preseason Week 2

8/19/2025
Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks kick off the show by analyzing the Browns and Colts' decisions to name their starting quarterbacks, offering insight and advice for the newly appointed backups. (5:48) Next, DJ and Bucky dive into Week 2 of the preseason, highlighting offensive improvements in Chicago and Seattle under new offensive coordinators. They also explain why fans should expect to see more of Jaxson Dart than Russell Wilson in New York this season. (17:11) Finally, the duo discusses the contract situations involving Trey Hendrickson, Micah Parsons, and Terry McLaurin, evaluating the likelihood that each player secures the deal they’re seeking. (32:36) Move the Sticks is part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: Time Codes are approximate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:37:26

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40s and Free Agents: The AFC North's 5 Impact Additions and Rookies

8/15/2025
Gregg Rosenthal and Daniel Jeremiah give you their five biggest impact additions and rookies for the AFC North. Find out why Gregg and DJ think players like Malaki Starks, Jaire Alexander, Shedeur Sanders, Aaron Rodgers, Jalen Ramsey and more will have a major impact for their teams next season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:34:30

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Second-Year WRs to Watch & the NFL’s Top Defensive Fronts

8/14/2025
On the latest episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks kick off the show with a debate over whether teams should play their starters in preseason games and how much that decision impacts getting off to a fast start when the regular season kicks off. From there, they shift focus to the young talent on the rise, breaking down the second-year wide receivers they’re most excited to watch and analyzing who could make a breakout impact in year two. Finally, they close out the episode by examining the league’s top defensive fronts, discussing which units are most dominant, how they’re built, and the challenges they pose for opposing offenses. Move the Sticks is part of the NFL Podcast Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:32:07

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40s and Free Agents: the NFC North's 5 Impact Additions and Rookies

8/12/2025
On the latest episode of 40s and Free Agents with Gregg Rosenthal and Daniel Jeremiah, the duo shares their five respective impact additions for the NFC North. In a highly contested division consisting of the Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings, Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears, incoming rookies like Matthew Golden, Colston Loveland, Tate Ratledge and Tai Felton could make all the difference down the stretch. Those players and more on this edition of 40s! NOTE: Time codes are approximate and do not account for advertisement runtime. (1:28) - Tate Ratledge (4:15) - Joe Thuney (6:05) - Matthew Golden (8:43) - Aaron Banks (10:50) - Tai Felton (12:40) - Will Fries & Ryan Kelly (17:24) - Colston Loveland & Luther Burden III (20:58) - Grady Jarrett (23:14) - D.J. Reed (25:20) - Wildcards See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:29:26

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Biggest Takeaways from Preseason Week 1

8/11/2025
On the latest episode of the Move the Sticks podcast, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks share their biggest takeaways from Week 1 of the preseason, from Jaguars kicker Cam Little’s 70-yard field goal to Shedeur Sanders’ debut, and much more! Move the Sticks is part of the NFL Podcast Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:44:39

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40s and Free Agents: the AFC West’s 5 Impact Additions and Rookies

8/8/2025
Gregg Rosenthal and Daniel Jeremiah are back! On the latest episode of 40s and Free Agents, the duo looks toward the new season and shares their picks for biggest additions to the AFC West. Find out why players like Omarion Hampton, Josh Simmons, Dre Greenlaw, Evan Engram, Ashton Jeanty and more will make a major impact for their new squad next season! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:33:17

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Inside Cowboys Camp: Joint Practice with Rams + Will McClay & Malik Hooker Join the Show

8/6/2025
In this special episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are on the ground in Oxnard, California for Cowboys training camp. With the Cowboys hosting a joint practice with the Los Angeles Rams, the guys break down what they saw from both squads and dive into key takeaways. They’re also joined by Cowboys VP of Player Personnel Will McClay, who gives insight into Dallas’ roster-building philosophy and the dominant receiving duo between Ceedee Lamb and George Pickens. Later, veteran safety Malik Hooker stops by to discuss the Cowboys’ defense, and how this group is preparing for the season. Move the Sticks is part of the NFL Podcast Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:37:47

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40s and Free Agents: the NFC West’s 5 Impact Additions and Rookies

8/5/2025
Gregg Rosenthal and Daniel Jeremiah are back! On the latest episode of 40s and Free Agents, the duo looks toward the new season and shares their picks for biggest additions to the NFC West. Find out why players like Davante Adams, Tory Horton, Bryce Huff, Josaiah Stewart, Calais Campbell and more will make a major impact for their new squad next season! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:34:01

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Ben Johnson’s Tough Love for Caleb Williams & NFC Challengers to the Eagles

8/4/2025
On the latest Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks break down the top storylines from training camp and decide whether each one deserves real concern. The guys dive into Ben Johnson’s tough coaching approach with QB Caleb Williams, J.J. McCarthy’s development, and whether Jordan Love has enough experience under his belt to make the leap. Then, they shift gears to explain why the Aaron Rodgers-led Steelers shouldn’t be flying under the radar and name the top three teams who could challenge the Eagles in the NFC this season. Move the Sticks is part of the NFL Podcast Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:35:02

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Chargers-Lions HOF Game Reactions + Micah Parsons & Terry McLaurin Request Trades

8/1/2025
On the latest episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks share their biggest takeaways from the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game between the Chargers and Lions, including early impressions of rookies, standout performances, and what each team showed in Canton. Then, the guys dive into the contract standoffs brewing across the league, focusing on the situations surrounding Micah Parsons and Terry McLaurin. Move the Sticks is part of the NFL Podcast Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:29:42

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Cam Newton Snubs Jalen Hurts, Russell Wilson Named Starter & Dispute in Dallas

7/24/2025
On the latest episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks react to Cam Newton’s viral remarks about Jalen Hurts following the release of the NFL executives’ top 10 quarterback list. With training camps in full swing, the guys dive into the biggest headlines around the league, including Justin Fields’ toe injury, what to expect from the Jets’ offense this season, and Brian Daboll’s decision to name Russell Wilson the starter over Jaxson Dart. Plus, they weigh in on the Cowboys’ contract standoff with Micah Parsons and Jerry Jones’ latest controversial comment. Move the Sticks is part of the NFL Podcast Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:32:48

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MCFA: Make Chiefs Fun Again + Why Mentorship Matters for Young QBs

7/21/2025
In the latest episode, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky brooks react to the Chiefs and George Karlaftis agreeing to a four-year, $93 million contract extension. That leads DJ to introduce a new acronym, MCFA: Make Chiefs Fun Again, as the guys break how dominance in the backfield is crucial for becoming more vertical and explosive Then, they discuss Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell’s decision to dedicate one-on-one time with J.J. McCarthy during his rookie season working through a torn meniscus, and why having a trusted mentor or sounding board is critical for a young quarterback’s growth. Finally, they reveal the two teams they expect to be the focus of conversation throughout training camp, and why the spotlight won’t be leaving them anytime soon. Move the Sticks is part of the NFL Podcast Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:29:50

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Jets Lock In Stars, Execs’ Top 10 QBs, and the 2nd-Round Contract Standoff

7/17/2025
In the latest episode, Bucky Brooks is joined by draft analyst Lance Zierlein for a deep dive into some of the biggest storylines across the NFL. The duo kicks things off with the New York Jets’ bold moves, securing their core by making Sauce Gardner the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history and locking in Garrett Wilson with a new extension. Bucky and Lance break down how these signings are helping the Jets shape a true team identity. Then, the conversation shifts to the recently released Top 10 Quarterbacks list, voted on by execs, coaches, and scouts, with the guys giving their honest reactions to the rankings. Finally, they explore the ripple effect of the Texans giving second-round pick Jayden Higgins a fully guaranteed contract, and how it’s led to an unusual number of unsigned second-rounders across the league. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:44:10

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Manning Passing Academy QB Takeaways with Rhett Lewis

7/10/2025
On this episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are joined by Rhett Lewis to break down his biggest takeaways from the Manning Passing Academy, an annual camp that gives college quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends a chance to sharpen their skills ahead of the 2025 season. Rhett breaks down his observations on the most notable college QBs who participated and highlight who stood out. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:37:29

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Steelers - Dolphins Blockbuster Trade + First Look at 2025’s Top College QBs

7/8/2025
On the latest episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks examine how college football is evolving into a true professional pipeline, and why adding preseason games could help players and programs hit the ground running when regular season begin. They also break down the blockbuster trade that sent Jalen Ramsey and Jonnu Smith from Miami to Pittsburgh in exchange for Minkah Fitzpatrick, and what this move signals for both teams. Finally, the guys share some early scouting impressions of two college quarterbacks to watch this fall: Clemson's Cade Klubnik, and South Carolina's LaNorris Sellers Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:46:08

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Tom Crean on Developing Team Identity, Embracing Multi-Sport Athletes, & Jim Harbaugh's Unique Coaching Style

7/1/2025
In this episode of Move the Sticks, DJ and Bucky are joined by longtime college basketball head coach Tom Crean, who led programs at Marquette, Indiana, and Georgia. The trio explores how the player evaluation process has evolved over the last decade, from what coaches look for to how player development is approached today. Coach Crean shares insight on the value of building shared adversity early in a team’s journey to help shape identity and culture. He also speaks on the benefits of multi-sport athletes, why we’re seeing a decline in them, and what’s lost when athletes specialize too soon. The conversation dives into the importance of strength and conditioning, and Crean breaks down the common traits shared by elite athletes he’s coached like Dwyane Wade, Victor Oladipo, and Anthony Edwards. Plus, Crean offers his perspective on what makes his brother-in-law Jim Harbaugh a special coach, from his unorthodox leadership style to how he brings joy and unity into one of the most physically and mentally grueling sports. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:51:19

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Can Last Season’s Stat Leaders Do It Again?

6/26/2025
On the latest episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks look at last season’s stat leaders and discuss whether each player can repeat that performance this year. They go position by position and give their take on who’s likely to stay on top and who might see a drop-off. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:22:02