The Resurgence of the Run Game + the MJD Bowl in London (Rams - Jaguars Preview) with Maurice Jones-Drew
NFL: Good Morning Football
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4.3 • 655 Ratings
🗓️ 17 October 2025
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks welcome fellow NFL Network Analyst Maurice Jones-Drew live from London, ahead of the "MJD Bowl" matchup between the Jaguars and Rams. The trio dives into the resurgence of the run game in the 2025 season, breaks down the traits of elite running backs like Bijan Robinson and details the philosophical differences in run schemes used by teams across the league. Finally, MJD talks about the connections and shared culture between the Rams and Jaguars organizations.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.8 | And now, Move the Sticks with Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks. |
| 0:11.7 | What's up, everybody? |
| 0:12.7 | Welcome to Move the Sticks. |
| 0:14.0 | DJ and Buck with you, Buck. |
| 0:16.0 | So fired up for this one today because we get to go get our buddy. |
| 0:19.6 | One of the best to play the position at the running back position over the last, I would say, two decades, some monster seasons. |
| 0:26.8 | And also one of the funnest guys to hang out with. |
| 0:30.6 | I mean, he's just the absolute best. |
| 0:32.7 | Yeah, absolutely best. |
| 0:33.4 | So this is Amaris Jones Drew's appearance on the podcast. |
| 0:36.9 | It's the MJD Bowl this weekend in London and Wendley Stadium. Jaguars taking on the Rams. He's going to be on the enemy side. He's going to be on the Rams side. He's going to be on the Rams side. So it should be fun to have a conversation about him on all things running backs and touch on a little bit about the bowl game. Yeah. we were able to wrestle him down between a really busy schedule yesterday. So we wanted to give that one for you today for our pod. This is our conversation with Maurice Jones, Drew. All right, Buck, let's bring in our buddy. Let's go to London and bring in Maurice Jones Drew so we can talk a little running backs, his favorite topic. |
| 1:10.9 | First of all, how are you doing over there, buddy? What time is it? |
| 1:28.9 | It is 625. I feel a little lonely. I thought Bucky would be here already. You don't know I'm saying, my dog, but my dog don't come in until later, so I'm just trying to figure things out. I'm going to let you get it warmed up before I get over there. |
| 1:45.0 | And I'm trying to figure out because you go over so much. I mean, I feel like you are a native. What's your middle of choice over there? What should go to in London? What are you looking for? No, no. I'm trying. Like, you got the whole world as your oyster. You can do whatever you want. We can go for one meal. |
| 1:46.0 | Oh, like what's sexy fish? I'll go to sexy fish because the ambiance, right? Little sushi there. Little ambiance actually went there with Roger Goodale a couple years ago. The tab was pretty high. I was nervous. to pay for it, but Roger pulled out the car. |
| 2:00.5 | Save your boy. |
| 2:01.8 | You know what I'm saying? |
| 2:04.0 | To be quite honest with you, I love coming over here because, you know, one, you're growing the game and it's awesome. But the other part is you're in the center of the world. So me and my cousin, we just flew to Lisbon for like two days. |
| 2:18.3 | I go stretch our legs a little bit. You know, I've flown other places. And then, you know, kind of get a vibe of what Europe's like, you know, just trying to fill it out. I actually just got back. So that's why I was a little late. But, you know, it's good times. But like I said, sexy fish. You can go to Slim Chicken |
| 2:34.6 | right down the street from the hotel |
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