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Hosted by former NFL player and veteran analyst Bucky Brooks, The Bucky Brooks Show delivers sharp insight, bold takes, and expert breakdowns on everything football from draft prospects to team dynamics and league trends. A second-round pick in the 1994 NFL Draft by the Buffalo Bills, Bucky played five seasons in the NFL with stops in Buffalo, Jacksonville, Green Bay, Kansas City, and Oakland. After hanging up his cleats, he transitioned to the front office, working in pro scouting roles with the Seahawks and Panthers before launching a successful media career. Since 2009, Bucky has been a key voice at NFL Media and can also be heard on the sidelines as a radio analyst for the Jacksonville Jaguars.
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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 about Murray’s durability and preparation, how this move impacts J.J. McCarthy’s development, and why the Vikings could have one of the most dynamic offenses in the league.
0:00 Kyler Murray signs with the Minnesota Vikings1:15 Why this move changes the Vikings’ offense2:40 Murray’s dual-threat talent and career production4:00 Injury concerns and recent struggles5:30 Kevin O’Connell’s plan for Kyler Murray7:10 How Murray fits with Justin Jefferson, Addison & Hockenson8:30 What this means for J.J. McCarthy10:00 Competition vs reality of the starting job11:00 Vikings defense and Brian Flores’ impact12:00 Why Minnesota could contend in the NFC North13:15 Final thoughts on Murray’s potential in Minnesota Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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 Maxx Crosby and the Raiders, only time will tell but Bucky Brooks has some ideas... Tune in to find out! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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. Listen in to the Bucky Brooks Show NOW! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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 what shows up on tape: explosiveness, length, bend, and positional versatility.
00:00:00 - Day 1 Front Seven Overview
00:01:21 - Caleb Banks (DT, Florida)
00:03:55 - Arvell Reese (Edge, Ohio State)
00:07:37 - David Bailey (Edge, Texas Tech)
00:09:51 - Cashius Howell (Edge, Texas A&M)
00:12:18 - TJ Parker (Edge, Clemson)
00:13:42 - Malachi Lawrence (Edge, UCF)
00:15:59 - Sonny Styles (LB, Ohio State)
00:18:13 - Anthony Hill Jr. (LB, Texas)
00:19:37 - Jacob Rodriguez (LB, Texas Tech)
00:21:41 - Jake Gold (LB, Cincinnati)
00:23:00 - Day 2 Preview & Wrap-up
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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 EXPERTS listen in ONLY right here on the Bucky Brooks Show! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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 advertising.
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 translates to the NFL.
The duo also dives into Ohio State standouts, including linebackers Arvell Reese and Sonny Styles, , and safety Caleb Downs, praised for his football IQ and leadership. Wide receiver Carnell Tate is projected as a future impact player, though likely starting as a No. 2 option in the NFL.
They also touch on Michigan edge rusher Derrick Moore’s power-based pass rush concerns and Nebraska running back Emmett Johnson as an explosive, under-the-radar playmaker with home-run ability. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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 to say about it! Only right here on the Bucky Brooks Show! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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, listen in to this Super Bowl edition of the Bucky Brooks Show NOW! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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 that and MUCH more, listen in to the Bucky Brooks Show NOW! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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 draft as well. To hear all about this and MORE listen in NOW! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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 advertising.
Bucky Brooks takes this time to talk about the crazy world of coaching changes that we currently find ourselves in right now with an unbelievable amount of teams having fired their head coaches in order to find new ones with the Bills having fired their Head Coach Sean McDermott in a SHOCKING move this morning. He talks about what the Giants and Falcons can both expect with their new Head Coaches as well. Listen for all that and much more in this episode of the Bucky Brooks Show! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Matt “Money” Smith welcomes guest Bucky Brooks to break down the Chargers’ biggest offseason takeaway: urgency without panic. With the AFC feeling wide open and unpredictable, they agree this isn’t a blow-it-up moment, but the Patriots’ loss was a gut punch that has to spark real changes in how the Chargers win week to week. They outline a practical path on offense, stress keeping the band together on defense, and run through their short list of offensive coordinator candidates Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Bucky Brooks reacts to the headline news of Mike Tomlin stepping down in Pittsburgh, unpacking what Tomlin’s legacy means to the Steelers and why his standard of leadership set the tone for the franchise for nearly two decades. From there, Bucky looks ahead to what could be next for Tomlin and to Pittsburgh’s roster priorities as the organization turns the page. He also closes with a Jaguars check-in, sharing key notes on where Jacksonville stands heading into the next phase and what to watch as roster and team decisions come into focus. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
After working the sidelines for the Jaguars, Bucky Brooks breaks down what he’s seeing from this team and why he believes Liam Coen is the best coach he’s been around, dating back to his playing and scouting days. Bucky dives into the details behind the growth, the buy-in, and what’s making this Jaguars group feel different right now. #trevorlawrence #jaguars #duvall Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
After calling the game, Bucky Brooks hops on the mic to break down the Jaguars’ gritty win over the Indianapolis Colts—how this team has grown, how they got to this point, and the secret sauce behind Liam Coen’s impact on the Jacksonville Jaguars. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
After working the sidelines for the Jacksonville Jaguars broadcast, Bucky Brooks breaks down the real growth he’s seeing from Trevor Lawrence under head coach Liam Coen. From increased verbiage at the line, to no wristband, to pumping confidence into the quarterback, this is Lawrence operating like a true new-age QB. Coen is in his bag, and it’s taking Trevor’s command, confidence, and career to another level. Bucky also goes over the complimentary football the Jaguars are playing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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