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’ c...
Jul 24, 2025•33 min
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 ...
Jul 21, 2025•30 min
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 ...
Jul 17, 2025•44 min
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...
Jul 10, 2025•37 min
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 impres...
Jul 08, 2025•46 min
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-spo...
Jul 01, 2025•51 min
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.
Jun 26, 2025•22 min
On the latest episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks open the show by breaking down Penn State quarterback Drew Allar, analyzing Allar’s early strengths, weaknesses, and biggest takeaways from the tape. Next, the guys discuss the future of artificial intelligence in football and how data could shape the way teams build and game plan. They also highlight the teams that came out on top this offseason. To wrap things up, DJ and Bucky answer listener-submitted questions in a Q&...
Jun 24, 2025•41 min
In this episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks take a closer look at quarterbacks around the league in a “trucks or trailers” discussion, identifying which players pull the offense forward and which are being pulled by it. They then shift focus to seven of the NFL’s most enigmatic talents, players who flash high-level ability but have yet to consistently deliver. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 19, 2025•41 min
On the latest Move the Sticks podcast, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks break down how the Jacksonville Jaguars are positioning Trevor Lawrence for a star-making season in 2025. The guys dive into the “Three P’s” theory, a framework the Jaguars appear to be following to help young quarterbacks thrive early in their careers. Is this the year Lawrence takes the leap? Plus, they debate whether Trevor has what it takes to lead a team to a Super Bowl. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Net...
Jun 17, 2025•19 min
Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks continue their special series on leadership with a conversation featuring Best-Selling Author and Keynote Speaker Jon Gordon. Known for his work on cultivating winning mindsets and championship cultures, Gordon shares key principles that connect success in sports to leadership in life. The guys dive into how much of a team’s identity stems from its best player, why fostering a positive environment is critical for sustained success, and one non-negotiable trait ev...
Jun 12, 2025•38 min
On the latest episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks break down the biggest headlines from around the NFL. The guys kick things off with the news that’s been swirling all offseason, Aaron Rodgers is officially headed to Pittsburgh on a one-year deal. They dig into what the dynamic might look like between Rodgers and Mike Tomlin, and predict who could emerge as Rodgers’ go-to target on offense. Then, they shift to New England, where they dive into Drake Maye’s development in...
Jun 10, 2025•27 min
On the latest episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are joined by USC men's basketball head coach Eric Musselman. The trio explores the crossover between football and basketball, diving into concepts like spatial awareness — is it innate or can it be developed? They explore the challenges of building a strong locker room culture in the age of the transfer portal, how Musselman and his staff approach high school recruiting, and the specific traits they prioritize in a point...
Jun 05, 2025•50 min
On this episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah is joined by 3-time bestselling author, speaker, and host, Ken Coleman. Known for his ability to draw out powerful insights from some of the biggest names in business, politics, and sports, Ken shares his perspective on what defines great leadership, and how asking the right questions can unlock deeper understanding, trust, and performance. DJ and Ken explore the intersection of elite leadership in the sports world and the corporate space, and ...
Jun 03, 2025•42 min
On this episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks kick things off by diving into the importance of culture building during the offseason. Bucky shares insight on the Jaguars’ approach, highlighting how their competitive, team-oriented workouts are helping build chemistry while keeping the game fun. The guys discuss how crucial it is to strike the right balance between structure and enjoyment to foster real buy-in from players at the NFL level. Next, DJ and Bucky examine the gr...
May 29, 2025•30 min
Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks break down how the Jaguars plan to unlock Travis Hunter’s unique skill set. Plus, DJ shares five powerful takeaways from the book Together We Roared —lessons that resonate far beyond the page and onto the football field. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 27, 2025•30 min
On the latest Move the Sticks episode, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks react to the NFL owners voting to allow players to participate in the 2028 Summer Olympics for flag football. The guys each draft their dream team roster and Bucky explains the type of players best suited for the flag football format and how it differs from traditional football. Later, DJ and Bucky honor the late Jim Irsay and DJ shares a memorable story about his time around the longtime Colts owner. Move the Sticks is a pa...
May 22, 2025•33 min
On the latest episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks dive into the latest news around contract extensions in the NFL. The guys start with the Eagles locking in head coach Nick Sirianni to a multi-year extension, breaking down what makes his coaching style work and how Philly stacks up in a competitive NFC East coming off their Super Bowl run. Next, the conversation shifts to the 49ers, where Brock Purdy just signed a five-year, $265 million extension. DJ and Bucky examine h...
May 19, 2025•37 min
On the latest episode of Move the Sticks, Bucky Brooks and Rhett Lewis react to the NFL's 2025 schedule release. The guys look at what’s ahead for the rookie quarterbacks, breaking down their matchups, schedule strength, and when they might take over as starters. They also go through the international games, plus the Thanksgiving and Christmas Day slates. Later, they share their favorite team schedule release videos and pick which social teams nailed it this year. Move the Sticks is a part of th...
May 15, 2025•27 min
Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks kick off the latest episode of Move the Sticks by breaking down the Cowboys’ trade for wide receiver George Pickens. The guys dive into how Pickens fits alongside CeeDee Lamb and what this move means for the Cowboys' offense heading into the season. They also discuss how Dallas stacks up in the NFC following their offseason additions. Later in the show, DJ and Bucky use DJ’s Top 150 prospect rankings to grade how each team performed in the draft, assigning point ...
May 13, 2025•37 min
On the latest Move the Sticks podcast, Bucky Brooks is joined by Lance Zierlein to go division by division across the AFC and NFC, analyzing which teams pose the biggest threat to last season’s division winners. The duo evaluate draft picks and roster upgrades to determine which challengers are closing the gap heading into the 2025 season. AFC EAST - 01:18 AFC NORTH - 04:49 AFC SOUTH - 07:10 AFC WEST - 11:47 NFC EAST - 15:49 NFC NORTH - 18:48 NFC SOUTH - 21:42 NFC WEST - 24:52 *TIME CODES ARE AP...
May 01, 2025•31 min
NFL Network analysts Gregg Rosenthal and Daniel Jeremiah reconnect following the 2025 NFL Draft for the season finale of "40s and Free Agents." The duo shares their most surprising draft moments, as well as what prospects they think fit best with their new teams. Later, Gregg leads a conversation about what current NFL quarterbacks benefitted most from the draft, including Drake Maye, Geno Smith and CJ Stroud. Then, DJ goes on the clock with a few reflections from working the draft for NFL Netwo...
Apr 29, 2025•47 min
On the latest Move the Sticks podcast, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks recap the 2025 NFL Draft and highlight why the pre-draft process plays such a critical role in shaping where players are selected, especially quarterbacks. The guys then dive into a round of player comps, drawing connections between this year’s draft picks and players their coaches or GMs have worked with before. Finally, they break down some of the top defensive tackles and edge rushers taken and debate which prospects offe...
Apr 29, 2025•32 min
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 ...
Apr 26, 2025•33 min
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...
Apr 25, 2025•36 min
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 fo...
Apr 21, 2025•57 min
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....
Apr 21, 2025•45 min
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....
Apr 18, 2025•1 hr 13 min
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.
Apr 17, 2025•51 min
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 priva...
Apr 16, 2025•30 min
