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.

  • 37 minutes 29 seconds
    Manning Passing Academy QB Takeaways with Rhett Lewis

    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. 

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    10 July 2025, 9:13 pm
  • 46 minutes 8 seconds
    Steelers - Dolphins Blockbuster Trade + First Look at 2025’s Top College QBs

    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 

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    8 July 2025, 8:42 pm
  • 51 minutes 19 seconds
    Tom Crean on Developing Team Identity, Embracing Multi-Sport Athletes, & Jim Harbaugh's Unique Coaching Style

    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. 

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    1 July 2025, 10:00 am
  • 22 minutes 2 seconds
    Can Last Season’s Stat Leaders Do It Again?

    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.

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    26 June 2025, 7:35 pm
  • 40 minutes 30 seconds
    AI in Football, Offseason Winners & Listener Q&A

    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&A segment.

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    24 June 2025, 8:04 pm
  • 41 minutes 2 seconds
    “Truck or Trailer” and Seven Enigmas in 2025

    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.

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    19 June 2025, 7:04 pm
  • 19 minutes 27 seconds
    Trevor Lawrence and the “Three P’s”

    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. 

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    17 June 2025, 8:10 pm
  • 38 minutes 7 seconds
    Team Identity, Positive Culture & One Non-Negotiable Trait for Success with Jon Gordon

    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 every great player must have.

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    12 June 2025, 8:10 pm
  • 27 minutes 16 seconds
    Aaron Rodgers to the Steelers, Drake Maye’s Year 2, & Jaire Alexander Released

    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 Year 2 and why this year’s Patriots draft class could be the foundation of a playoff-caliber roster down the line.

    Plus, DJ and Bucky react to the Packers’ decision to release star cornerback Jaire Alexander.

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    10 June 2025, 8:20 pm
  • 49 minutes 30 seconds
    Recruiting process, building culture amid roster turnover, & coaching to player strengths with USC’s Eric Musselman

    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 guard.

    Plus, Musselman opens up about his journey to becoming a head coach, and offers valuable advice to new coaches on the importance of veteran mentorship and experience.

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    5 June 2025, 9:13 pm
  • 42 minutes 9 seconds
    What Makes a Great Leader: The Power of Asking the Right Questions

    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 what it takes to not just lead, but inspire.

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    3 June 2025, 7:39 pm
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