The Bucky Brooks Show

Bucky Brooks talks about the draft in a very unique way, who are the players who will fit the best with their new teams? As he takes us through a mix of 1st rounders and later round steals, we see the draft unfold through the lens of the leagues General Managers as to why some teams might've sprung for certain options in certain rounds. Did your team make Bucky's list? What do you think about how...

On the latest episode of The Bucky Brooks show, he recaps the highlights of who won the 2026 NFL Draft and the biggest moves of the day. From Reuben Bain heading to the Buccaneers as a tone-setting defensive pick, to Caleb Downs’ superstar potential in Dallas, this class is loaded with impact players. We break down the best value picks in every round, intriguing QB developments like Ty Simpson wit...

Bucky Brooks dives into the wild world of the NFL draft one day before it all goes down by answering questions from a live chat on Bleav's Youtube. Listen in as he answers the pressing questions of all of subscribers to let everyone know where his head is at for some of the premiere players he expects to go at the top. For your last fix of Draft speculation before the draft tomorrow listen in to t...

Phil Simms joins the Bucky Brooks Show to talk about the upcoming draft and his thoughts about some of the top QBs that are slated to be drafted high up and where they might fit. The guys get into some stories first of the old Giants days and then they finish up with some serious draft talk you may want to take into account when you chalk up your big board. Listen in to hear two experts talk about...

On The Bucky Brooks show, he dives into the latest with the New York Giants facing a major decision after Dexter Lawrence reportedly requested a trade amid contract tensions. What does this mean for new head coach John Harbaugh and the team’s culture moving forward? Plus, a look at the Jacksonville Jaguars rewarding Travon Walker with a massive extension and what it says about building a winning l...

Fernando Mendoza solidified his case as the likely No. 1 overall pick with an impressive pro day, showcasing elite arm talent, accuracy, and improved mechanics.  Bucky Brooks breaks down why Mendoza fits perfectly in the Raiders’ system, highlighting his poise, decision-making, and franchise QB upside. Plus, standout performances from IU prospects and what it all means heading into the draft. Host...

Solomon Wilcots is joined by NFL.com analyst Bucky Brooks to break down the Bengals' 2026 NFL Draft strategy and the state of a defense that desperately needs playmakers at every level. Brooks defends his mock draft selection of LSU cornerback Mansoor Delane at #10 overall, but names Ohio State safety Caleb Downs as his ideal pick if available — arguing championship defenses are built strong down...

USA Today's Zachary Neel has on NFL.com's Bucky Brooks ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft to talk about the Oregon Ducks' top prospects, and where they might land in April. The two also have a conversation about QB Dante Moore and whether or not he made the right decision coming back to Oregon for one more year. Zachary also talks about the Oregon Ducks' basketball season and what the future looks like w...

Bucky Brooks is joined by guest Joe DeLeone to discuss wide receiver prospects in the 2026 NFL Draft, opening with the broader question of whether teams should keep paying $40M+ for receivers when the college pipeline keeps producing value picks like Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Puka Nacua. They work through the top tier guys like Makai Lemon, Jordyn Tyson, and Carnell Tate — agreeing the class lacks a...

Former NFL player, scout, and current co-host of "The Bucky Brooks Show," Bucky Brooks joins Matthew Coller to talk about Kyler Murray's fit with Kevin O'Connell's offense. He also explains why the NFL Draft scouting process is so complicated and what he learned from playing in the NFL. Bucky also talks about his vision for JJ McCarthy in the future, explaining why he still has a chance to make it...

Bucky Brooks is back this week in order to talk about all the big NFL trades that went down and what it means for the teams those players went to. If you were shocked by the Jaylen Waddle trade and want to know what it means for the Broncos going forward, you are in the right place! Bucky also gets into trade that sent Justin Fields to the Chiefs and what it means for his career going forward. To...

Bucky Brooks breaks down the blockbuster move of Kyler Murray signing a one-year deal with the Minnesota Vikings and what it means for Kevin O’Connell’s offense. He explains why Murray’s dual-threat ability could unlock the Vikings’ playmakers like Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison, and T.J. Hockenson while giving Minnesota a real shot to compete in the NFC North. Bucky also discusses concerns abou...

Bucky Brooks is here to breakdown the wild and strange situation between the Raiders and Ravens that went down last night wherein Maxx Crosby DID NOT join the Ravens after being traded there due to a "failed physical". Bucky gets into what probably happened and where both teams go from here, despite the Ravens already making they're move with Trey Hendrickson. What is in the cards for Ma...

Bucky Brooks takes us through the first few hours of free agency chaos and talks about what he thinks about all the newly signed players destinations. Who does he believe is the best fit with their new team? Who is leaving him scratching his head? Listen in NOW to find out from the best in the business ONLY right here on the Bucky Brooks Show! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adsw...

Bucky Brooks is joined by PFF Analyst and draft expert Dalton Wasserman to help breakdown who they believe are some of the standout candidates to surge up the draft rankings as we move closer to one of the most exciting NFL events of the year, the NFL Draft. They name prospects who might not be on your radar so listen in and listen up to hear who the experts have been watching just a little closer...

Bucky Brooks is finally home from the NFL Combine and he is here to share what he saw and took in while he was boots on the ground in Indianapolis. Who are some of the big winners of the Combine week? Did anyone dramatically raise they're stock? All of these questions and so much more answered on this NFL Combine exclusive episode of the Bucky Brooks Show! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company....

LIVE from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, Bucky Brooks breaks down the biggest takeaways from Day 1 workouts, spotlighting the defensive linemen and linebackers who are rising up draft boards. This year’s class is loaded in the trenches, especially at edge rusher and defensive tackle, and teams looking to build through the front seven are in great shape. Bucky emphasizes how the Combine validates...

Bucky Brooks is joined by former Linebacker and host of All Day podcast, Lofa Tatupu in order to talk about the Super Bowl winning Seattle Seahawks and whether they think they have a good shot and going back to back! They guys go back and forth about what they believe got them there and what could propel them to be an even better team next year. For all that and SO much more from two football EXPE...

Bleav personality Bucky Brooks fills in for Jonathan Stewart this week as the guys begin postseason discussions for the Panthers. Who are some of the guys Bucky is looking at in the 2026 Draft that can feel needs for Carolina? Who will they retain in free agency? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertis...

Bucky Brooks is joined by former Ohio State linebacker and NBC Sports analyst Joshua Perry to break down top NFL Draft prospects. The conversation centers on quarterback Fernando Mendoza, debating whether he’s a true franchise-changing talent or more of a system-dependent game manager who thrives in a run-heavy offense. They discuss the importance of fit, personality, and how Mendoza’s game transl...

Bucky Brooks takes us on a journey through this year for the Seahawks starting with their offseason moves to show us how Seattle was able to build a championship winning team? Where does it start? What are the key moves YOUR team can use to LEARN from Seattle to push them in the right direction towards being our NEXT Super Bowl Champion? Listen in NOW to find out what a true expert of the game has...

Bucky Brooks takes us through the game everyone has been waiting for. The Super Bowl between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks. Who does he think has the edge? Are these REALLY the two best teams in the league and how did we get here? What can Sam Darnold and Drake Maye do to help their team lift the Lombardi trophy once its all said and done. To hear ALL of that and MUCH more, lis...

Bucky Brooks gets into the current hirings and firings around the NFL and tackles each new head coaching hire and what it could mean for each team. Is John Harbaugh a good fit in New York? What about Mike LeFleur in Arizona? So many questions but Bucky Brooks has the answers for you! He also gets into the curious case of what went down in Minnesota with General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. For all...

Bucky Brooks is joined by David Pollack from the See Ball Get Ball podcast in order to talk all about the 2026 NFL Draft and to see what these two experts noticed about the names at the top of the list. They highlight the best of the best and what makes these guys special for fans of the teams with top picks to get to know what to look for. They also discuss a bit about some hidden gems in the dra...

Bucky Brooks takes us through how the Patriots and Seahawks rebuilt their teams and punched they're tickets to the Super Bowl so fast. Want to know why YOUR favorite team just can't seem to put together the right roster? Then THIS is the video for YOU! Tune in NOW! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advert...