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 field during Thursday’s drills. 

Move the Sticks is part of the NFL Podcasts Network.

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 field during Thursday&rsquo;s drills.&nbsp;
Move the Sticks is part of the NFL Podcasts Network.

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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2026 NFL Combine Recap: DL, Edge & LBs

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On the latest edition of Move the Sticks, Bucky Brooks and Lance Zierlein finally get the opportunity to sink their teeth into the two blockbuster NFL trades that shook the football world earlier this week. The MTS duo provides unparalleled analysis into how the Rams, Browns and Patriots are positioning themselves for the future, with commentary on all sides of the deal. In the end, 2x DPOY Myles Garrett is a Ram, former DROY Jared Verse is a Brown and Super Bowl champion wide receiver A.J. Brown is reunited with Mike Vrabel on the Patriots.

On the latest edition of Move the Sticks, Bucky Brooks and Lance Zierlein finally get the opportunity to sink their teeth into the two blockbuster NFL trades that shook the football world earlier this week. The MTS duo provides unparalleled analysis into how the Rams, Browns and Patriots are positioning themselves for the future, with commentary on all sides of the deal. In the end, 2x DPOY Myles Garrett is a Ram, former DROY Jared Verse is a Brown and Super Bowl champion wide receiver A.J. Brown is reunited with Mike Vrabel on the Patriots.

Breaking Down the Myles Garrett & A.J. Brown Trades from a Scouting/Organizational Perspective

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Bucky Brooks is joined by NFL.com colleague and offensive line subject matter expert Nick Shook on this edition of Move the Sticks. The MTS duo covers the evolution of offensive line play at the highest level, rising rookies and star linemen on new teams in 2026. Then, Shook delivers his top five offensive line units heading into the 2026 NFL season, which includes the Steelers, Broncos, Rams, Bills and Eagles — in no particular order.

Bucky Brooks is joined by NFL.com colleague and offensive line subject matter expert Nick Shook on this edition of Move the Sticks. The MTS duo covers the evolution of offensive line play at the highest level, rising rookies and star linemen on new teams in 2026. Then, Shook delivers his top five offensive line units heading into the 2026 NFL season, which includes the Steelers, Broncos, Rams, Bills and Eagles &mdash; in no particular order.

NFL Offensive Lines with Nick Shook | Position Trends, Incoming Rookies, Top 5 O-Lines in 2026

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Bucky Brooks and Lance Zierlein deliver another edition of Move the Sticks — and this time, they play both sides of the ball. The MTS duo opens with an evaluation of the safety position, where today's stars like Derwin James Jr. resemble early defensive game-changers such as hall of fame defensive back LeRoy Butler. Then, Bucky and Lance each deliver their updated top five wide receivers list for the 2026 NFL season. Pass catchers the likes of Ja'Marr Chase, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Puka Nacua, Justin Jefferson, CeeDee Lamb and Amon-Ra St. Brown are all discussed and debated. 

Bucky Brooks and Lance Zierlein deliver another edition of Move the Sticks &mdash; and this time, they play both sides of the ball. The MTS duo opens with an evaluation of the safety position, where today's stars like Derwin James Jr. resemble early defensive game-changers such as hall of fame defensive back LeRoy Butler. Then, Bucky and Lance each deliver their updated top five wide receivers list for the 2026 NFL season. Pass catchers the likes of Ja'Marr Chase, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Puka Nacua, Justin Jefferson, CeeDee Lamb and Amon-Ra St. Brown are all discussed and debated.&nbsp;

Positionless Defense in the NFL and Top 5 Wide Receivers Heading into the 2026 Season

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2026 NFL Combine Recap: DL, Edge & LBs

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