Examining the NFL's Secret Draft Consensus Board
NFL: Move the Sticks with Daniel Jeremiah & Bucky Brooks
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🗓️ 30 April 2026
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
Move the Sticks continues into the offseason with Bucky Brooks and Lance Zierlein! The MTS duo explores one of the most taboo subjects in NFL draft rooms -- the secret consensus board. Bucky and Lance cover the origins, development and current state of consensus boards in the context of the 2026 NFL Draft, where draft runs at wide receiver and tight end were influenced by this scouting phenomenon.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:09.6 | Welcome to Move with the Sticks. |
| 0:10.9 | I am Bucky Brooks. |
| 0:11.9 | I'm here with my man LZ doing it. |
| 0:14.5 | So kind of the dream team all over again, Lance and I, and I can't forget my game, we held it down, did all the NFL |
| 0:23.8 | channel coverage of the draft. |
| 0:25.6 | And it was a fascinating weekend, watching all the names come and those things. |
| 0:30.3 | And Lance, look, the weekend was great. |
| 0:32.4 | But since the weekend, it has been a fascinating discussion on X about drafts and evaluating drafts, but more |
| 0:39.7 | importantly, the consensus board. The consensus board that evidently I didn't know about |
| 0:44.7 | that is like secret life. Let's talk about it. One, what did you know about consensus board |
| 0:50.6 | leading up to the weekend? Just kind of let the people know about it because it's catching a lot of buzz right now. |
| 0:56.3 | Yeah. |
| 0:56.7 | So the first time I saw this was Arif Hassan, and he's now with the athletic. |
| 1:05.7 | And he's been covering the Minnesota Vikings for years. |
| 1:08.7 | And Arif started like compiling, you know, all of my grades. |
| 1:15.4 | He started compiling grades from Dame Brugler. And then, you know, people who do large scale, |
| 1:22.1 | large scale, not just 100 players or whatever, the larger scale. And he was collecting people from around the internet who had larger scale. |
| 1:30.8 | And he tried to keep it as, you know, as kind of as credential as possible as people who have, you know, |
| 1:38.9 | reputation for doing it at a decent quality level. |
| 1:42.4 | And so he started, I want to say this is like five years ago, |
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