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NFL: Move the Sticks with Daniel Jeremiah & Bucky Brooks

2026 NFL Combine Recap: DL, Edge & LBs

NFL: Move the Sticks with Daniel Jeremiah & Bucky Brooks

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Sports, Football

4.73.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2026

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

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. 

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0:00.0

This is an IHeart podcast. Guaranteed Human.

0:04.7

And now, Move the Sticks with Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks.

0:11.4

Hey, welcome everybody. Move the Sticks. Here are our first episode on the field here at the NFL

0:17.5

scouting combine, getting ready for day two, but looking back to what we saw on day one.

0:23.6

I guess if there was one word to describe what we saw,

0:27.6

Red Lewis, Bucky Brooks here with you, Bucky, the word is fast.

0:31.6

The word is explosive.

0:33.6

Take your pick because, boy, I'll tell you what,

0:35.6

the Ohio State Buckeyes let the mark here.

0:37.8

Oh, look, I will say this.

0:39.7

And one of the things about this event is it shouldn't sway or influence the way that you feel about a player.

0:46.3

It should confirm some of those things.

0:48.2

But the Buckeyes, Reese Stiles, it makes you want to go back and say, hey, man, are we giving them their just due as top five players potentially?

0:59.6

Reese, we've talked about a ton.

1:01.7

There are questions about what's the best position for you.

1:05.1

But I will say this, when you have a guy who is 6-4-241 pounds, who runs a 4-4-6, who's an A-plus athlete, explosive,

1:14.1

a smooth mover, you can see and envision him being an off-ball linebacker while recognizing

1:20.0

what he can bring off the edge.

1:22.2

What he put on display really makes it easy to talk about him being number one, two, three coming off the board.

1:31.7

I mean, it's like the superlatives are pretty incredible when you're talking about Sunny

1:36.0

Stiles in particular, fastest 40-R-Dash that was tied with his buddy Arvel Reese.

1:40.7

And the fact that both those guys lined up together at times, for 273 snaps,

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