NFL: Move the Sticks with Daniel Jeremiah & Bucky Brooks

On this episode of 40s and Free Agents, Daniel Jeremiah and Gregg Rosenthal are joined by Ollie Connolly to highlight standout prospects in the 2026 Draft and take a closer look at some of the most intriguing names to know. They start with a discussion of Fernando Mendoza, breaking down both the positives and negatives in his evaluation and explaining why he still ranks above Ty Simpson. DJ then s...

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks preface this edition of Move the Sticks with a conversation about reevaluating talent through the draft process, including how to scout through media noise. The Move the Sticks duo then discusses prospects that could come off of the board late in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, including Keylan Rutledge, Jermod McCoy, SDSU DB Chris Johnson, Jacob Rodriguez a...

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks discuss draft prospects that are expected to fall into the second round or later in the 2026 NFL Draft. From cornerbacks to offensive linemen, the Move the Sticks duo offers a rationale for multiple diamond-in-the-rough prospects, including: Cornerbacks Chris Johnson, Keionte Scott and D’Angelo Ponds. Safeties Treydan Stukes, AJ Haulcy and Bud Clark. Defensiv...

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks breakdown Kirk Cousins signing with the Las Vegas Raiders and what it means for the rest of the league. They also analyze whether the Arizona Cardinals are targeting Ty Simpson and review key Pro Day performances from Fernando Mendoza and other Indiana prospects.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of 40s and Free Agents, Daniel Jeremiah and Gregg Rosenthal break down the teams holding multiple first round picks in the upcoming draft and what it means for their future roster building. They talk about the New York Jets, Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, and Dallas Cowboys. Then they wrap things up with the Pittsburgh Steelers, who have serious draft capital...

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks provide insight into the specific positional traits they evaluate in NFL draft prospects. From notes on a wide receiver's physical tools to a safety's communication habits, the Move the Sticks duo applies decades of scouting experience to a deep and intriguing 2026 NFL draft class.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back on Move the Sticks to pull back the curtain on what really happens inside NFL draft rooms! They explain what a scout’s evaluation actually means and how those evaluations can change as the draft approaches, ultimately impacting the draft order. The Move the Sticks podcast is a production of the NFL in partnership with iHeart Media.See omnystudio.com/...

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back on Move the Sticks breaking down the biggest storylines around the NFL and diving deep into Bucky’s latest mock draft. The guys kick things off with a debate whether the NFL could realistically move to an 18-game season and the true value of Pro Day workouts to NFL scouts evaluating prospects. After that, Bucky unveils his Mock Draft 3.0, starting wi...

On this episode of 40s and Free Agents, Daniel Jeremiah and Gregg Rosenthal dive into “March Sadness” by breaking down how five NFL teams can bounce back despite not having a first round draft pick. With limited top tier draft capital, the pressure is on, so how do these franchises stay competitive and build for the future? The guys take a team by team approach, offering strategies, ro...

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back on Move the Sticks with a packed episode hitting everything from college evaluations to NFL roster construction. The guys open with their reaction to the Fanatics Flag Football Game and what it revealed about the league’s push toward global growth. Then they dive into the latest buzz from NFL Pro Days before breaking down the rise of Alabama safety C...

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks continue their evaluation of prospects ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. This time around, Bucky shares his Top 5 at every position group, with features including QB Garrett Nussmeier, RB Mike Washington Jr., WRs Carnell Tate and Zachariah Branch, LB Sonny Styles and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks kick things off with the latest on Utah OL Spencer Fano, whose pro day helped quiet arm-length concerns after a better-than-expected measurement. Then, they react to the blockbuster move sending Jaylen Waddle to the Denver Broncos, breaking down what it means for both sides and how it reshapes each team’s outlook. To close, the guys dig into the teams holding...

On this episode of 40s and Free Agents, Daniel Jeremiah and Gregg Rosenthal talk about DJ's Mock Draft 3.0! Gregg checks the list up and down then gives his thoughts on how the board shakes out.  Gregg breaks down DJ’s picks, highlights the players he thinks teams will feel very good about on draft night, and points out the ones that might deserve a second look. He also dives into the n...

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks break down the quarterback carousel that has reshaped the NFL during the 2026 offseason. The guys analyze the biggest moves around the league, including Daniel Jones’ return to Indianapolis, Tua Tagovailoa’s fresh start in Atlanta, Kyler Murray’s intriguing fit in Minnesota and Justin Fields landing in Kansas City. Plus, DJ and Bucky examine which...

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks break down the Ravens’ decision to withdraw from their trade for Maxx Crosby and examine the ripple effects it could have for both teams moving forward. (0:38) Then, the guys run through an alternating mock draft of the first 14 picks, discussing how the early waves of free agency are shaping team needs and influencing each selection. (11:05) Move the Sticks...

On this episode of 40s and Free Agents, Daniel Jeremiah and Gregg Rosenthal break down the biggest moves from a wild free agency and explain what they mean for the 2026 NFL Draft. Which teams filled their biggest needs? Which holes are still wide open heading into draft season? And how could these signings shift the demand for key positions like edge rusher and interior offensive line? If you&rsqu...

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks break down Day 1 of NFL Free Agency, analyzing the biggest signings and the different approaches teams took to reshape their rosters. The guys dive into the splashy deals and key extensions that set the tone for the offseason, while also highlighting a few under-the-radar moves that could have a big impact in 2026. Plus, they discuss how teams with the most cap spa...

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks break down DJ’s Top 50 Prospects List 3.0, analyzing how performances at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine impacted where players landed on the board. Move the Sticks is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network. NOTE: Timecodes approximateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks open the show by breaking down the massive trade that sent Chiefs CB Trent McDuffie to the Rams (6:51) before weighing in on their favorite landing spots for Cardinals QB Kyler Murray once free agency begins. (11:50) Then, they discuss the Bears decision to trade WR D.J. Moore to the Bills in return for a second round pick. (18:14) DJ and Bucky wrap up their recap...

The NFL offseason is heating up! On this episode of 40s and Free Agents, hosts Daniel Jeremiah and Gregg Rosenthal break down all the latest movement following the NFL Combine and dive into the early waves of free agency buzz. Together, they sort through the deepest position groups in the draft, analyze where the veteran market is strongest, and spotlight how supply and demand could impact draft b...

Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are back from Indianapolis to break down their biggest takeaways from the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine. They dive into the interviews, measurements and on-field workouts that most impacted draft stock, explain how teams evaluate combine performances differently than fans watching at home and reveal the offensive prospects who made the biggest moves up draft boards acr...

On this episode of Move the Sticks, Bucky Brooks and Rhett Lewis check in from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis to break down everything that went down during Day 3 of on-field workouts. They highlight the top performers at running back, quarterback and wide receiver, examining which prospects elevated their draft outlook, whose measurables turned heads and who backed up their film with a...

On this episode of Move the Sticks, Bucky Brooks and Rhett Lewis break down the defensive back and tight end groups, diving into the traits that matter most and the prospects who are separating themselves from the crowd. The guys open the show with a big picture look at the class before turning their attention to the safeties. Next, they shift to the corners, discussing which players have the tool...

On this episode of Move the Sticks, Bucky Brooks and Rhett Lewis are live from NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, breaking down all the action from Day 1 of on-field workouts. The guys recap the standouts among the defensive linemen, edge rushers and linebackers, diving into who boosted their draft stock, whose testing numbers jumped off the page and which prospects translated their tape to the...

On this special episode of Move the Sticks, Daniel Jeremiah takes the podium at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine to answer questions from the media. He breaks down this year’s top draft prospects, especially those set to work out in Indianapolis, shares how his draft board is coming together and explains how teams should strategize to acquire talent that fits their biggest needs. Move the Stick...