Move the Sticks with Daniel Jeremiah

Daniel Jeremiah is joined by Bruce Feldman to discuss the top quarterbacks heading into the 2027 NFL Draft and who could be No. 1. Is Oklahoma State’s Drew Mestemaker the clear top QB in the class? What is there to like about Miami’s Darian Mensah and Notre Dame’s CJ Carr? Does Ole Miss’ Trinidad Chambliss have a case? Plus, outlooks on Oregon’s Dante Moore, South Carolina’s LaNorris Sellers and Bruce shares what he thinks Arch Manning should do in 2027. DJ also gets Bruce’s thoughts on if Philip Rivers could land the NC State job, the college coach most likely to be hired in the NFL, how we could be undecided on who the top quarterback is until the spring and more.  Then, producer Jack Foster gives the Foster Forecast highlighting a few things to watch for in Week 9 and DJ and Jack preview Monday Night Football’s heavyweight battle between the Buffalo Bills and Minnesota Vikings, breaking down three keys. Finally, Rhett Lewis joins for the Week 9 Rookie Draft. Move the Sticks drops on NFL on ESPN YouTube on Mondays and Thursdays. Follow @movethesticks on all social platforms to stay up to date on all things podcast content. Approx. TIMECODES: (0:00) Intro (1:20) Bruce Feldman joins the show (1:48) What to like about Darian Mensah & CJ Carr (6:04) Comparing Drew Mestemaker vs. the other top QBs (7:01) The interesting case on Drew Mestemaker (13:40) What’s next for Arch Manning? (17:50) LaNorris Sellers’ upside (20:17) What to make of Dante Moore (22:53) No. 1 QB sweepstakes could last a while (24:00) The Trinidad Chambliss case (28:17) The CFB coach most likely to move to NFL (32:13) Could Philip Rivers be the NC State head coach? (41:02) Foster Forecast: What to watch for in Week 9 (41:30) Road favorites to sweep? (42:52) Jonah Coleman breakout loading? (45:54) Packers-Patriots preview (47:50) Is the AFC playoff field set? (49:27) Bills-Vikings preview: 3 things to watch (55:01) Week 9 rookie draft (1:01:43) Subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daniel Jeremiah gives his full NFL Week 8 reaction sharing his thoughts from every game. DJ first breaks down Bo Nix’s day in his Broncos-Chiefs reaction, discussing what Nix did well in the Broncos’ come from behind win. The Lions won a low-scoring affair over the Vikings giving Minnesota its first loss. Are we witnessing one of the best seasons from a running back of all time given Jahmyr Gibbs’ start? The Buccaneers and Steelers ground game powered both squads to huge divisional wins, and DJ is all about what Pittsburgh is doing right now. Are the Steelers a sure-fire playoff team? The Bills won easily over a quarterback-less Ravens team as Josh Allen turned it ON in the second half. What was different about the Bills’ offense after halftime? Drake Maye and the New England Patriots were also a tale of two halves as it was MVP Maye in the second half in Miami. Plus, DJ shares his thoughts on Trevor Lawrence’s elite trait, Cam Ward’s improved play, how the Cincinnati Bengals are similar to Pac-12 football, the Arizona Cardinals’ epic comeback over the Dallas Cowboys and how there’s still several questions about the Dallas defense, the Commanders’ pass rush, Trent McDuffie’s big day and the New York Jets and Las Vegas Raiders’ RB situations. Should the Jets trade Breece Hall? Move the Sticks drops on NFL on ESPN YouTube on Mondays and Thursdays. Follow @movethesticks on all social platforms to stay up to date on all things podcast content. Approx. Timecodes (0:00) Intro (0:47) Broncos-Chiefs reaction (4:50) Lions-Vikings reaction (9:58) Bills-Ravens reaction (14:03) Steelers-Browns reaction (19:32) Bengals-Titans reaction (25:57) Cardinals-Cowboys reaction (31:31) Buccaneers-Falcons reaction (36:38) Raiders-Jets reaction (43:20) Patriots-Dolphins reaction (45:25) Rams-Chargers reaction (49:05) Jaguars-Colts reaction (52:45) Commanders-Eagles reaction (55:35) Best Watch of Week 8 (58:28) Subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daniel Jeremiah is joined by New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen to discuss the new era of Giants football. Schoen shares what working with John Harbaugh has been like and the process of building a team with the legendary coach. Schoen also breaks down the Giants’ decision to trade for JJ McCarthy and the impact JJ has made so far.  Plus, Schoen goes through the reasoning behind targeting Isaiah Likely, the gameplan with Arvell Reese, the energy sources on the team and advice Joe would give his younger self. Producer Jack Foster also gives his Foster Forecast: Five things to watch for in Week 8 - including three trades that would be a lot of fun to see happen. DJ and Jack also preview Monday Night Football’s matchup between the Bears and Seahawks, laying out three things to keep an eye on. Finally, Rhett Lewis joins for the Week 8 Rookie Draft. Approx. Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (1:16) Joe Schoen joins the show (1:23) Working with John Harbaugh (3:51) What went into making THIS roster (5:47) Why JJ McCarthy made sense (11:13) Isaiah Likely’s impactful fit (13:02) The gameplan with Arvell Reese (16:26) Energy sources on the Giants roster (17:51) Joe’s advice for his former self (19:44) Giants to follow Knicks formula? (21:13) Thanks to Joe Schoen (21:50) Falcons-Bucs preview (24:50) Vikings-Lions preview (27:27) Browns-Steelers preview (30:34) Chiefs-Broncos preview (33:17) 3 trades on the wishlist (40:25) MNF preview: 3 things to watch in Bears-Seahawks (43:47) Week 8 Rookie Draft (52:23) Subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daniel Jeremiah breaks down every game from NFL Week 7 Sunday, offering his thoughts on the biggest storylines from every game. JJ McCarthy was great in a win for the New York Giants over the Houston Texans. What does that mean for his future? The Seahawks crushed the Chiefs on Sunday Night Football. Does it say more about KC or Seattle? The Tampa Bay Buccaneers shockingly destroyed the Carolina Panthers. How did it happen? Plus, the Atlanta Falcons handed the 49ers their first loss, the Broncos offense took a step in the right direction, Jared Goff continues to play elite football, the Miami Dolphins surprisingly hung four touchdowns on the Jets, the Rams bounced back very nicely and more. Specifically, DJ takes a look at performances from the Seahawks defensive line, Joe Burrow, Jared Goff and Amon-Ra St. Brown, JJ McCarthy, Jessie Bates III, Bo Nix, Blake Cashman, Kyren Williams and Blake Corum, Bucky Irving, Payton Wilson, Ollie Gordon II and KC Concepcion. Approx. Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (1:02) Seahawks-Chiefs reaction (7:50) Lions-Packers reaction (11:31) Falcons-49ers reaction (15:26) Bengals-Ravens reaction (18:54) Rams-Raiders reaction (25:16) Giants-Texans reaction (32:03) Vikings-Colts reaction (36:57) Buccaneers-Panthers reaction (39:11) Steelers-Saints reaction (42:46) Broncos-Cardinals reaction (46:07) Browns-Titans reaction (50:43) Dolphins-Jets reaction (55:50) Best Watch of the Week: JJ McCarthy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daniel Jeremiah is joined by Brian Baldinger to discuss the top 5 surprises and additions through six weeks of the NFL season. What exactly went wrong for the Los Angeles Chargers? Who saw the Los Angeles Rams being 2-4? Why is the Houston Texans defense not a dominant unit? And the Browns and 49ers being THIS good is certainly surprising. Plus, what has made Klint Kubiak so impactful to the Las Vegas Raiders, how Mike Evans has changed the game for the San Francisco 49ers, what’s made rookie defenders Arvell Reese, David Bailey and Sonny Styles pop a third of the way through the season, and Isaiah Likely has been dominant for the Giants! And of course, Kenneth Walker III has to be number 1. Producer Jack Foster also gives his Foster Forecast looking at five big storylines entering Week 7 and Rhett Lewis joins for this week’s Rookie Draft. Move the Sticks drops on NFL on ESPN YouTube on Mondays and Thursdays. Follow @movethesticks on all social platforms to stay up to date on all things podcast content.Approx. TIMECODES: (0:00) Intro (0:58) Brian Baldinger joins the show (1:18) 5 biggest SURPRISES: 4-2 Browns (4:06) 5 biggest SURPRISES: 6-0 49ers (7:13) 5 biggest SURPRISES: 2-4 Rams (10:03) 5 biggest SURPRISES: 2-4 Texans (13:00) 5 biggest SURPRISES: 0-6 Chargers (17:28) 5 biggest ADDITIONS: Klint Kubiak (19:28) 5 biggest ADDITIONS: Isaiah Likely (20:45) 5 biggest ADDITIONS: Rookie defenders (22:31) 5 biggest ADDITIONS: Mike Evans (25:20) 5 biggest ADDITIONS: Kenneth Walker III (28:11) Other notable additions (30:28) Other surprises (32:22) Fight story on Baldy’s brother (34:54) Foster Forecast: Five things to watch for Week 7 (35:05) Will Maxx Crosby get after Stafford? (36:35) Who prevails in Bengals-Ravens? (39:07) Is this the Vikings offense coming out party? (41:01) Will this be the 49ers first loss? (43:13) Kenneth Walker III to torch Seattle? (45:17) 3 things to watch in Eagles-Cowboys (49:20) Week 7 Rookie Draft (55:40) Subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices