How the Pre-Draft Process Impacts Draft Stock + Exploring Player Comps That Could Explain Team Decisions

NFL: Move the Sticks with Daniel Jeremiah & Bucky Brooks

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🗓️ 29 April 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

On the latest Move the Sticks podcast, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks recap the 2025 NFL Draft and highlight why the pre-draft process plays such a critical role in shaping where players are selected, especially quarterbacks. The guys then dive into a round of player comps, drawing connections between this year’s draft picks and players their coaches or GMs have worked with before. Finally, they break down some of the top defensive tackles and edge rushers taken and debate which prospects offer the best value and fit for their new teams.

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0:00.0	And now, Move the Sticks with Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks.
0:06.9	What's up, everybody?
0:07.9	Welcome to Move the Sticks.
0:09.1	DJ Buck with you.
0:10.0	Buck, how you doing, man?
0:11.2	I'm good, DJ.
0:12.2	It's the first time that you and I've gotten together since the draft and all the chaos.
0:15.9	I've got to commend you on the job that you did.
0:17.9	I didn't get a chance to see it or hear it because we were working simultaneously,
0:22.7	but the feedback that I got and the advice that you gave to one Shradur Sanders was,
0:28.6	much needed, evidently after all the conversations post draft that I heard.
0:33.6	Well, I appreciate that. And congrats to you. And I heard I got some of the,
0:37.3	the number reports for all the stuff you guys were doing.
0:41.1	And it was like crazy growth, man.
0:42.7	So it's fun to see all the different ways we can kind of communicate with the masses during the draft.
0:48.8	And to see just the entire thing just continue to grow and build is pretty cool.
0:53.6	So I'm excited to catch up with you.
0:56.2	I've got one of the things I wanted to hit on, and we'll get to it in just a minute.
0:59.2	But I wanted to hit on how, and we've seen this before, how your relationship in history
1:05.3	with players at previous stops or years past in your organization informs your decisions on the guys you draft because you think you've you've coached this type of player before.
1:16.3	And so I got a list of players that I want to get your thoughts on.
1:19.1	But we're going to get to that in just a minute.
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