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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 gets into the latest with the big news in the NFL starting with his Jacksonville Jaguars getting DESTROYED in London by the Rams. He talks all about what he saw that he didn't like and what needs to get corrected now that they are on the BYE week. He then gets into the even bigger disaster that is the New York Jets and details what has been the problems there. Lastly, he finishes with what the Chargers might be doing in terms of trade targets at the deadline. To hear some EXPERT analysis from the absolute best, tune into 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.
The Rams are packing their bags - and we've got questions - ahead of a London matchup against the Jags. Erin Coscarelli and Tyler Dragon are joined by NFL Media’s Bucky Brooks to figure out who this Rams team really is heading into Week 7. Welcome to Bleav in Rams presented by FanDuel! Fresh off a not-so-pretty 17-3 win over the Ravens, the Rams are 4-2 and favored by 3 over Jacksonville on FanDuel. But with Puka Nacua banged up, slow starts still haunting this offense, and Liam Coen back calling plays, can they find their groove overseas? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Fresh off working the sidelines for Monday Night Football, Bucky Brooks breaks down the Jaguars’ gritty performance with Trevor Lawrence leading the way. He explains why this was an actual measuring-stick game for Jacksonville, showing their toughness, resilience, and ability to stop a team like the Chiefs after rallying from a 14-point deficit without flinching. Bucky also dives into why he’s impressed with what head coach Liam Coen has accomplished in such a short time and why this could be a breakthrough performance for Trevor Lawrence and the new-look Jaguars. 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 ongoing storylines in the NFL starting with Mac Jones lighting it up against the Rams to lead the Niners to victory on Thursday Night Football, which will hopefully serve as a revival to what has been a somewhat tumultuous career so far for the hopefully QB. He then moves on to talk about AJ Brown and his annoyance about not receiving the ball as much as he'd like and what might happen there. Lastly, he touches on what may happen this week involving everyones favorite rookie QB, Jaxson Dart. The second half of the podcast helps to preview Jaguars vs Chiefs. Tune in to the Bucky Brooks Show NOW to hear expert analysis on the leagues TOP questions! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Bucky Brooks talks all about the Jaguars in this episode as they come off a big win against the San Francisco 49ers. There was a lot of tension in this game as there were allegations of sign steeling from 49ers DC Robert Saleh but the Jaguars played their brand of football and didn't back down even an inch. Listen in to hear a top level NFL Analyst explain why the game played out the way it did and why Bucky believes the Jaguars are a shoe-in for the playoffs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Bills are off to an impressive 3-0 start as they prepare for Sunday's matchup against the 0-3 Saints. Former Bill Bucky Brooks was with Buffalo briefly as they emerged from the Super Bowl area back in the day. He's currently an NFL analyst, host of his own show on the BLEAV Network called the Bucky Brooks Show, and joined Adam and Sal with takes on the strengths and a potential weakness or two as the Bills further establish themselves as Super Bowl contenders. Follow Adam on Twitter/X: @adambenigni Follow Sal on Twitter/X: @salmaiorana Read Sal's Bills coverage in the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Bucky Brooks comes at us with a look into his expert opinion on the Giants front office's decision to make Jaxson Dart the starting QB for their game against the Chargers. He takes us through what happened when he met the Rookie QB during the draft process and what he was impressed with. See what Bucky thinks about the real motivation behind this move might be and how he believes it will play out, listen in to the Bucky Brooks Show right NOW! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Seth Payne And Bucky Brooks discuss the upcoming Texans vs. Jaguars game. Bucky is the sideline reporter for the Jaguars, and he's been impressed with the way Liam Coen is running things in Jacksonville. He also cautions that the Texans offense takes awhile to get working in sync, as we saw when Bill O'brien brought his version of the Patriots offense to Houston. 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 BACK with a recap of the big storylines from week 2 of the 2025 NFL Season. This includes all the injuries to starting QBs including Joe Burrow, Jayden Daniels and JJ McCarthy. He also takes us through Ben Johnson's uneventful return to Detroit with the Bears where he was slammed back to reality. Lastly Bucky takes the chance to give out this past week's awards to who he thought looked the best from players to coaches. 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 looks ahead, previewing the Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Cincinnati Bengals matchup. He’s joined by Bengals insider James Rapien to break it all down. The guys dive into how both teams have looked since Week 1 and what’s changed since then. Plus, with Travis Hunter expected to see more snaps at cornerback, is he ready to take on the two-headed dragon of Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Bucky Brooks kicks off the show with reactions to the first week of the NFL season, covering major storylines and surprising performances. He focuses on the Baltimore Ravens, questioning whether they have the maturity to finally win a championship after blowing a massive lead to the Buffalo Bills. He breaks down the implications for the Ravens and discusses his concerns about their ability to finish games, especially in high-pressure moments. Bucky also dives into how coaching changes have impacted the Detroit Lions’ offense and expresses skepticism about their ability to remain as dynamic as last year. He shifts to discuss rookie quarterbacks, specifically Cam Ward’s struggles against the Denver Broncos, and what the Giants should do about Russell Wilson and rookie Jaxson Dart. 00:00:00] - Introduction & Overview Bucky welcomes listeners, previews topics: Week 1 reactions, power rankings, awards, Ravens’ maturity, and more. [00:01:10] - Baltimore Ravens: Maturity & Super Bowl Contention Discussion about the Ravens’ loaded roster, their recurring issues closing out big games, Lamar Jackson’s evolution, and their collapse against the Buffalo Bills. [00:08:03] - Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers & Coaching Changes Analysis of Michael Parsons' impact in Green Bay, concerns about Detroit’s offense under new coordinator John Morton, loss of creativity, and offensive struggles. [00:15:43] - Cam Ward’s Debut with Tennessee Titans Evaluation of rookie QB Cam Ward’s difficult first start against the Denver Broncos, stresses of facing Vance Joseph’s defense, adjusting to the NFL, and Callahan’s challenge as new OC. [00:20:37] - Russell Wilson & New York Giants’ QB Situation Russell Wilson’s underwhelming debut for the Giants, organizational crossroads, Jaxson Dart’s potential, and criteria for making a midseason QB change. [00:25:08] - Power Rankings: Top 10 NFL Teams After Week 1 Immediate rundown of Bucky’s current NFL top 10, with reasoning for each ranking, including the Eagles, Packers, Bills, Chargers, Commanders, Rams, Ravens, Broncos, Chiefs, and Buccaneers. [00:34:24] - Weekly Awards: MVPs & Standouts Awards for MVP  Offensive Player , Defensive Player , Rookie , and Coach ), with analysis for each selection.   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of the Bucky Brooks show, Bucky talks about his reaction to Terry McLaurin’s new contract, Shedeur Sanders preseason performance, and Micah Parsons lying down on the sidelines. He also gets into Anthony Richardson and why he thinks a trade wouldn’t be the worst thing for the Colts and his career. For all that and much more, listen in NOW — only right here on the Bucky Brooks Show! [0:21] Shedeur Sanders preseason performance [5:45] Can the Colts trust Anthony Richardson [12:42] Reaction to Micah Parsons lying on the table [18:30] Terry Mclaurin finally signs Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Join Bucky Brooks as he talks all the latest in the NFL; He gives updates on how this year's rookie quarterbacks are looking ahead of week 1 along with his thoughts on Caleb Williams and how Ben Johnson has helped him grow in year 2. He also gives updates on Trey Hendrickson's trade rumors and where he thinks the star pass rusher could land. Listen to it all right here ONLY on the Bucky Brooks show [0:41] How Caleb Williams has been looking in Preseason and Camp [6:32] Updates on this years rookie QBS [7:02] Cam Ward’s performance against the Falcons [8:57] Jaxson Dart vs the Jets [13:10] Tyler Shough vs the Jaguars [16:05] How Dillon Gabriel played against the Eagles [18:39] Joe Flacco named Browns week 1 QB [23:56] Update on Trey Hendrickson contract and trade rumors Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of the Bucky Brooks show, Bucky talks about his reaction to James Cook's new contract, Shedeur Sanders recent oblique injury, and why Pittsburgh's defense has them feeling good about this upcoming season. He also gets into Jaxon Dart and why he thinks Dart should be the starting QB for the New York Giants this upcoming season. Listen in NOW only right here on the Bucky Brooks Show! For all that and much more, listen in NOW — only right here on the Bucky Brooks Show! [0:30] James Cook new contract [5:05] Update on the Browns and Shedeur Sanders injury [10:05] Discussing Pittsburgh Defense and how the team feels about the upcoming season [18:52] Will Jaxon Dart be the Giants QB1 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 trip around the first week of news from the preseason in the NFL starting with the game between the Jaguars and Steelers which Bucky actually got the chance to call. He talks all the latest in what Jaguars fans should expect to see and what they have seen from Travis Hunter, Trevor Lawrence as well as what the rest of the offense and defense looked like to him after the first game. Bucky also gets into what he saw from rookie standouts like Shedeur Sanders, Cam Ward, Jaxson Dart and more! For all that and much more listen in to the Bucky Brooks Show NOW! 00:04:00 — Jacksonville Jaguars focus: preseason game context, Cam Little’s 70-yard field goal 00:07:30 — Jaguars preseason: expectations for Trevor Lawrence and Liam Coen’s impact 00:12:00 — Trevor Lawrence’s development, offense structure, and communication/trust themes 00:21:00 — Jaguars’ offensive approach: quick throws, running game, play action 00:30:00 — Trevor Lawrence wristband story, language immersion in the new offense 00:36:30 — Travis Hunter discussion (two-way player role, preseason debut, workload management) 00:48:00 — Travis Hunter in action: offensive and defensive snaps, usage, areas for improvement 00:55:00 — Cam Little’s 70-yard field goal; impact on Jaguars’ special teams strategy 00:58:00 — Rookie quarterbacks around NFL: debut performances 01:02:00 — Shadeur Sanders (Browns), Cam Ward (Titans), Jaxson Dart (Giants), Tyler Shough (Saints): rookie QB breakdowns 01:12:00 — Abdul Carter (Giants) and TreVeyon Henderson (Patriots) rookie highlights 01:16:00 — Patriots, Mike Vrabel, late preseason impressions 01:18:30 — FanDuel props: Travis Hunter receiving yardage, Cam Ward TD passes Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Join Bucky Brooks as he talks all the latest in the NFL; from attending an offseason game between the Rams and Cowboys which he gives his thoughts and predictions for how the year may go for these two interesting case studies in the NFL. He also talks about Shedeur Sanders being given the starting job for the first preseason game as well as what he thinks this year may hold for Travis Hunter. Listen to it all right here ONLY on the Bucky Brooks show 0:58 - cowboys vs rams 7:49 - Brian Schottenheimer 12:53 Shedeur Sanders starting preseason week 1 17:35 - Travis Hunter 21:54 - Anthony Richardson Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of the Bucky Brooks show, Bucky is joined by Cameron Wolfe who is here to talk all things Jags and Dolphins. Firstly, the pair talk about what they have witnessed firsthand at Jaguars training camp and what the vibes have been like. They toss around whether or not Travis Hunter can actually play both sides of the ball in the NFL and a few other topics like whats the latest with Trevor Lawrence. Then they head on over to talk about why this Dolphins season may just be looking up. Listen in NOW only right here on the Bucky Brooks Show! 00:03:39 – Jaguars’ new Defensive Coordinator (Campanelli) and defensive scheme 00:06:25 – Travis Hunter: Two-way player role, energy, and usage 00:10:52 – Trevor Lawrence: Expectations, development under Liam Cohen, team pressure 00:14:38 – Jaguars playoff/division odds, AFC South competitiveness 00:16:47 – Miami Dolphins: Changes to roster/culture, 2024 outlook 00:20:10 – Tua Tagovailoa’s leadership, team dynamics, Dolphins’ accountability 00:23:15 – Jalen Ramsey’s fit with the Pittsburgh Steelers 00:27:10 – Christian Wilkins’ release from the Raiders, locker room dynamics Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this all new episode of the Bucky Brooks show, Bucky takes us through what he believes the fallout of the new deal signed by TJ Watt and what effects that might have on the rest of the league. He also gets into how the Chiefs are always masterclass in roster-building, evidenced by their latest signing in George Karlaftis. Lastly he talks about what the New York Jets are building having signed Sauce Gardner and what he needs to do in order to live up to that contract. Listen in NOW only right here on the Bucky Brooks Show! 00:00:01] – Introduction & Episode Overview - Bucky sets up the focus on NFL training camp, particularly on the contracts and value of pass rushers and cornerbacks. [00:01:00] – T.J. Watt’s Extension & Impact - Breakdown of T.J. Watt’s new 3-year, $123M contract with the Steelers. - “Face of the franchise” commentary and why keeping Watt is critical for the Steelers’ playoff/Super Bowl ambitions. [00:06:00] – T.J. Watt’s Deal: Impact on Trey Hendrickson - What Watt’s extension means for Trey Hendrickson and the Bengals; now expectations for paying elite, over-30 pass rushers have shifted. [00:10:30] – Contract Dominoes: Micah Parsons with the Cowboy - How Watt and Hendrickson’s deals set the stage for Micah Parsons’ upcoming contract negotiations. - The leverage Parsons now has, and implications for balancing Cowboys’ salary cap and Dak Prescott’s future. - Parsons’ anticipated contract size (potential record-setting, $200M, $41M+ per year). [00:16:00] – George Karlaftis’ Extension with Chiefs - Chiefs sign Karlaftis to a 4-year, $93M deal to complement Chris Jones. [00:19:10] – Sauce Gardner’s New Deal with the Jets. - How the deal locks up a key defensive chess piece for Aaron Glenn’s scheme. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
On this episode of The Bucky Brooks Show, Bucky dives into ESPN’s insider quarterback rankings and breaks down what NFL executives and coaches really think about the league’s top talent under center. He debates which QBs are underrated, overrated, and who might be surprisingly high or low on the list. Curious where stars like Mahomes, Allen, and some unexpected names fall? Tune in for the full countdown and Bucky’s bold takes! 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 back with another thrilling episode of the Bucky Brooks show and this time he brought along his former teammate John Fina in order to talk all the latest with the Buffalo Bills. John talks about early conversations he had with Josh Allen after the draft process and who it is he likes on the team and has had his eye on for a while. Tune in to hear it all from 2 former players turned expert analysts ONLY right here on the Bucky Brooks Show! [4:38] What John Fina learned while playing for Marv Levy [6:41] What John Fina learned from losing 2 Super Bowls [8:56] John Fina’s thoughts on Sean McDermott [11:25] What John Fina likes about Josh Allen [13:36] How good can the Bills O-line be this year [15:27] what to expect from Khalil Shakir and the rest of the wide receivers [19:46] How James Cook and the running game elevate the Bills offense [20:50] Who will be the “closer” for the Bills defense [22:19] Will the secondary be more important than the d-line for the Bills this season [24:30] What are realistic expectations for the Bills this year [27:34] How John Fina got to judge hotdogs on Food Wars 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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