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The Bucky Brooks Show
by Bleav
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.
Episodes
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Texans vs Jaguars in London: Seth Payne & Bucky Brooks Preview
Bucky Brooks joins Seth Payne to explain why the Marvin Harrison Jr. trade could complete Houston's offense and why the Jaguars should be concerned heading into Sunday's London showdown. They break down the biggest schematic matchups, DeMeco Ryans taking back defensive play-calling, Travis…
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Jaguars Pull off a miracle in LONDON
The Jacksonville Jaguars escape London with a wild 19-17 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles! Bucky Brooks breaks down Cam Little's incredible 57-yard game-winner, Trevor Lawrence's big performance, Parker Washington's clutch plays, and a Jaguars defense that stepped up when it mattered most....
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Are the Jaguars a Super Bowl Team? Bucky's Blue Chip Test
Bucky Brooks uses his scouting-era "blue chip" test to grade the 3-1 Jaguars at the quarter mark, arguing Trevor Lawrence is now an elite quarterback and Travis Hunter is breaking out at corner. He also breaks down what the top-ranked scoring defense still needs before the London showdown with…
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Jaguars beat up the Bengals Postgame Reaction with Bucky Brooks
Bucky Brooks examines Jacksonville’s gritty road victory over Cincinnati, including the defense’s aggressive approach, Trevor Lawrence’s efficient outing, and the Jaguars’ growing ability to win with complementary football. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for...
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Trevor Lawrence & Parker Washington are HEATING UP | Bengals vs. Jags Deep Dive w/ Solomon Wilcots
Host Bucky Brooks sits down with analyst and former NFL defender Solomon Wilcox to break down the Cincinnati Bengals' defensive transformation behind game-changer Dexter Lawrence and their newly reinforced front seven. The two analyze Trevor Lawrence's resurgence with the Jacksonville Jaguars,...
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Trevor Lawrence Belongs in the MVP Conversation
Bucky Brooks breaks down the Jaguars' 35-6 rout of the Patriots, making the case for Trevor Lawrence as an MVP candidate and explaining the new pecking order at receiver and running back. He also digs into DaVon Hamilton's dominant run defense, Travis Hunter's expanded role, and what it will take...
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Jaguars Dominate Patriots 35–6: Trevor Lawrence Shines as Practice Pays Off
Bucky Brooks breaks down the Jaguars’ dominant 35–6 win over the Patriots, explaining how a sharper week of practice translated to game day. Plus, why Trevor Lawrence is thriving, Jacksonville’s offense is better when the ball gets spread around, and a simplified defense could be the key moving...
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Bucky Brooks break down this weekend's Patriots-Jaguars contest
• Bucky opens with a 30,000-foot view of the Jaguars. • How has Trevor Lawrence looked through two games? • If I’m Josh McDaniels, where am I attacking the Jacksonville defense? • Who is Jacksonville's under-the-radar guy who has a chance of making an impact on Sunday? • How’s our old pal Jakobi...
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Jaxson Dart Could Miss 2026 Season
Bucky Brooks reacts to the devastating Jaxson Dart knee injury and the possibility of surgery keeping him out for much of the season. With Jameis Winston now in line to take over, Bucky breaks down how the Giants can survive without their franchise quarterback and what Dart’s injury could mean…
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What Is Travis Hunter's Role & Why Isn't He Playing More?
Bucky Brooks talks Jaguars fans off the ledge after the loss in Denver, explaining Travis Hunter's limited snaps, Brian Thomas Jr.'s struggles, and a pass rush that generated just six pressures. He closes with the man-vs-zone question on defense and a look ahead to Sunday's matchup with the...
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Jaguars Let One Slip Away in Denver | Bucky Brooks Breaks Down What Went Wrong
Bucky Brooks breaks down Jacksonville’s 20-13 loss to the Broncos, including the missed opportunities, costly mistakes, defensive breakdowns, and struggles protecting Trevor Lawrence. What went wrong in the fourth quarter, and what needs to change before the Jaguars face the Patriots? Hosted by...
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Trevor Lawrence vs. Vance Joseph's Blitz: Must-See TV
Bucky breaks down the Jaguars' Week 2 trip to Denver against a desperate, 0-1 Broncos team, spotlighting Trevor Lawrence vs. Vance Joseph's blitz packages and how Jacksonville plans to use Travis Hunter against Jaylen Waddle. He's bullish on the Jags making the "next step" toward greatness in...
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Trevor Lawrence Is a Top-Five Quarterback Now
Bucky Brooks makes the case that Trevor Lawrence and a retooled Jaguars offense and defense are both legit after a dominant Week 1 win over Cleveland. He also runs through a weekend around-the-league lightning round, from struggling AFC South defenses to the NFL's return to power football. Hosted...
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Jaguars Make a STATEMENT with 34-10 win
Bucky Brooks delivers his postgame reaction from the sideline after the Jaguars’ dominant 34-10 win over the Browns. He shares insights from Liam Coen and the players, breaks down Jacksonville’s physical defense and Trevor Lawrence’s command of the offense, and explains why this Week 1…
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Jaguars vs. Browns Week 1 Preview: X Factors and Predictions
Bucky Brooks and Browns radio analyst Nathan Zegura preview Jaguars-Browns in Week 1, covering Todd Monken's culture shift, the Deshaun Watson-Shedeur Sanders competition, and a retooled offensive line and receiver room. They also dig into life after Myles Garrett and Jim Schwartz on defense…
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Jaguars Final 53: Trevor Lawrence Has His Best Supporting Cast Yet
Bucky Brooks breaks down Jacksonville’s initial 53-man roster, the trade for backup quarterback Quinn Ewers, and the Jaguars’ commitment to building depth in the trenches. He also explains why Trevor Lawrence may have his deepest group of weapons yet with Parker Washington, Brian Thomas Jr.…
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Jaguars Preseason Awards + What to look for in the last game
Bucky Brooks is back talking about the Jacksonville Jaguars, this time he's hanging out awards. Who has shown up and shown out enough to get a preseason award from Bucky? Listen in to find out! Most improved, Most outstanding player and much more, you won't want to miss it! Also, he gets into…
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Deshaun Watson Named Starter, Disaster Incoming?! Browns QB Drama
Bucky Brooks is always on top of the latest big topics and this week is no different, on the heels of a brutal press conference appearance and cascading QB drama from Cleveland, we are here to talk about the tumultuous Quarterback saga between Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson. Most notably, how...
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Parker Washington is Steve Smith?! Bucky breaks down Jags preseason
Bucky Brooks takes this time after the first preseason game to have a state of the union in order to talk about what the Jaguars offense might look like this year based on what we saw on the field to start the preseason. He talks all about Parker Washington and how he sees flashes of Steve Smith...
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Parker Washington's Key Role & Saints Preseason preview
Bucky Brooks previews the Jaguars’ joint practice and preseason matchup with the Saints, focusing on Jacksonville’s offensive development, position battles, and young players looking to earn bigger roles. He sees the joint practice as an important test of whether the Jaguars can build on last...
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Jaguars brand new offense, Jags Training camp updates
Bucky Brooks gets into what he's been seeing and hearing at Jaguars training camp and how he believes it will affect the offense for this upcoming season. He sees Parker Washington as a particular player to watch for, listen in to find out why! He also touches on what kind of scheeme they've been...
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Bucky Brooks reacts to Athletic's Top 35 QB's list
Bucky Brooks reacts to a list ranking Quarterbacks going into the 2026 season and where they fall in 4 tiers. He says what he likes and doesn't like about the list as well as which points he agrees on and which he feels definitely needs to change. Do YOU agree with the list? Tune in and tell us...
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Jaguars Training Camp Takeaways: A Team Ready to Contend
Bucky Brooks shares his biggest observations from Jaguars training camp, including Trevor Lawrence’s growing command of the offense and Travis Hunter’s evolving two-way role. He also breaks down Jacksonville’s running back competition, dominant pass rush and the rookies who could make an…
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Ranking 2026 NFC East Position Groups, Dak Prescott vs Jaxson Dart
Bucky Brooks takes the time today to break down everyone's favorite division in football, the NFC East. The Cowboys Giants Eagles and Commanders face off position by position in Bucky's mind and we'll see who comes out with the win overall. Some of the most bitter rivalries in sports come from…
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Ranking AFC South 2026 Position groups
Join Bucky Brooks as he ranks the AFC South position groups against each other going into the 2026 season! Where will the QB's rank?! Who has the best Running Back? Is DeMeco Ryans the best coach in the division or has he been usurped by another? Tune into this exciting episode of the Bucky…
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Top 10 QBs of 2026, Does Trevor Lawrence crack the Top 10?
Bucky Brooks breaks down his list of the top 10 QBs in the NFL going into the 2026 season. There are a few obvious ones that everyone expects will be on there but some of the bottom QBs will SHOCK you. Do you agree with his picks? If not go on Bleav's youtube or Bucky's twitter and let us know!...
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Did the Jaguars Make the Right Moves This Offseason?
Bucky Brooks reacts to ESPN giving the Jaguars an F grade for their 2026 offseason and breaks down whether the criticism is warranted. He examines what Jacksonville plans to do with the money saved after moving on from Travis Etienne, evaluates the team's improvements along the defensive line…
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Great Expectations: How worthy are the Bills with guest Bucky Brooks
The Bills are in the midst of a transition to a new head coach, new defensive scheme, and into a new stadium. There are legitimate questions at important positions on the roster. Even with all that, they're second only to the Rams among Super Bowl favorites with training camp fast approaching....
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Who is the NFL's Messi?! Comparing NFL & World Cup Superstars
Bucky Brooks is back, and in this episode he's breaking down the World Cup's biggest stars with NFL player comparisons. From explosive playmakers to dominant defenders, Bucky explains which NFL stars best mirror soccer's biggest names and what makes each comparison fit. Hosted by Simplecast, an...
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Are the Jaguars Ready to Take the Next Step in 2026?
Bucky Brooks breaks down how the Jacksonville Jaguars look heading into training camp and what fans should expect from the team entering the 2026 season. He discusses the biggest storylines around Trevor Lawrence, the offense, roster development, and what Jacksonville needs to do to be in control...
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Payday for CJ Stroud, Baker Mayfield, Puka Nacua & more
Bucky Brooks highlights the 5 biggest young players he bleavs are headed for a MAJOR payday this offseason. Listen in to find out if your teams favorite player is looking to take their performance all the way to the bank! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for…
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Tua vs Penix: Who Should Start? with Guest Bucky Brooks
On this episode of Bleav in Falcons, Bucky Brooks joins Ovie Mughelli and Michael Turner to break down everything happening at Falcons training camp, including the ongoing quarterback competition between Tua Tagovailoa and Michael Penix Jr. They discuss the biggest storylines shaping Atlanta’s...
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How much would YOU pay Baker Mayfield?
Jonathan is joined by Bucky Brooks to talk all things Bucs. They start the episode by talking about the Bucs drafting Rueben Bain and how that pick is going to change their defense. They break down whether it was surprising or not to see Bain fall to the Bucs at 15. After that, they broke down…
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Brendan Sorsby to the NFL: The Risk Every Team Must Weigh
Bucky Brooks breaks down his scouting report on Brendan Sorsby, the former Cincinnati quarterback entering the 2026 NFL Supplemental Draft after a gambling scandal ended his collegiate career. Bucky grades him as a fringe first-round, top-of-the-second talent and identifies four likely suitors in...
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Do the Jaguars have a SECRET WEAPON?!
Bucky Brooks sits down for another Jaguars pod to discuss what he's seen from the practice field as OTA's came and went. He's been watching the Jaguars closely at practice and Bucky sees some prioritization of players they want to make inportant in this offense going forward, and the fans might…
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Trevor Lawrence is developing his Jaguars playstyle
Bucky Brooks is back on the heels of a few days spent at Jaguars OTA's and he's here to share what he's seen as well as the direction the team is trying to steer this ship. He talks a bit about how it's clear that Trevor Lawrence is developing his own spin and style on the Jaguars playbook which…
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Why Deshaun Watson WILL Succeed Under Todd Monken
Bucky Brooks breaks down the AJ Brown trade as a win-win — Brown reunites with Mike Vrabel in New England while the Eagles pivot to a committee-based offense with Makai Lemon, Dontayvion Wicks, and Hollywood Brown. He then makes a bold case for Deshaun Watson as a Comeback Player of the Year...
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Myles Garrett to the Rams?! Bucky Brooks Reacts to NFL’s Biggest Blockbuster
The NFL landscape just changed in a massive way. Bucky Brooks reacts to the shocking trade that sends Myles Garrett to the Rams and breaks down what it means for both franchises. From the Rams pushing all-in for another Super Bowl with Matthew Stafford to the Browns acquiring Jared Verse and...
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Can Trevor Lawrence reach MVP status?
Bucky Brooks breaks down the biggest offensive storylines coming out of Jaguars OTAs, starting with Trevor Lawrence's potential leap from franchise quarterback to legitimate MVP candidate. He explains why Year 2 in Liam Coen's system could unlock Lawrence's best football and examines the...
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The Broncos Check All Three Championship Boxes
Patrick Chiotti and Bri Maestras are joined by NFL Network analyst Bucky Brooks to break down Denver's "quality over quantity" offseason and what it means for their Super Bowl window. Bucky explains why Jaylen Waddle is the move that genuinely changes how defenses approach this offense, and what…
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Was 3rd overall TOO HIGH for Jeremiyah Love?! Cardinals Offseason Review w/ Bucky Brooks
Blake Murphy is joined by Bucky Brooks in order to talk about some of the changes that the Cardinals made this offseason and whether or not they were enough to fully turn the team around from its desolate state. They also get into some comversation about Carson Beck and whether or not his...
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Washington Commanders are a BRAND NEW TEAM w/ Bucky Brooks
Scott Jackson and Anthony Armstrong are joined by Bucky Brooks! The former NFL player and executive shared some time with us to discuss everything Commanders related from the recent draft picks, NFC East shakedown, and what to expect from Jayden Daniels in year 3. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz...
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Aaron Rodgers Resigns in Pittsburgh, does he still have it?
Bucky Brooks talks about the recent resigning of Aaron Rodgers and how it effects the Pittsburgh Steelers ability to stay afloat in the HIGHLY contentious AFC North after the firing of long time Head Coach Mike Tomlin. Does Bucky Brooks Bleav that Aaron Rodgers is enough to help bring the…
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Jaguars Schedule Release: Biggest Tests Ahead
Jacksonville Jaguars face a tough road ahead in 2026, and Bucky Brooks breaks down why the schedule release has fans already circling key matchups. From early-season tests against playoff-caliber teams to a difficult closing stretch, Bucky explains what the Jaguars must do to repeat as division...
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Kyler Murray QB1 for the Vikings, will Justin Jefferson be happy?!
Bucky Brooks is joined by Matthew Coller in order to talk about the offseason additions made by the Minnesota Vikings in order to make up for their most glaring weakness, which was in the QB room. They added Kyler Murray who was released by the Arizona Cardinals. They talk about what this means…
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Boy Green is joined by NFL Network's Bucky Brooks to explain why the New York Jets are BIG winners this offseason!
Boy Green is joined by NFL Network's Bucky Brooks to explain why the New York Jets are BIG winners this offseason! 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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Is the Travis Hunter Experiment Already Changing?
On The Bucky Brooks Show, he dives in on Travis Hunter’s evolving two-way role, whether Brian Thomas Jr. can remain the team’s true WR1, and Jacksonville’s major investment in tight ends all take center stage as OTAs begin. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for...
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Did the New York Jets have a near PERFECT offseason?!
Bucky Brooks is joined by Jets insider Jake Asman in order to check in on how the Jets offseason is going thus far. The two Bleav that the Jets have had an offseason chock full of serious changes that they think could propel them out of the rut they find themselves in and potentially on to great...
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Are the Houston Texans the TOUGHEST team in the NFL? DeMeco Ryans is the real deal
Bucky Brooks is joined by his former teammate Seth Payne as they talk about how the Texans have quickly developed into one of the most recognizably toughest teams in the NFL. Everybody knows to look out when they see the Texans defense on the schedule but has the time finally come that we can say...
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Tyler Shough is better than Baker Mayfield & Bryce Young?! w/ Erin Summers
Bucky Brooks is joined by his good friend Erin Summers today in order to talk about the Saints and where they sit amongst the fierce teams of the NFC South. She makes the case for Tyler Shough being the best QB in the NFC South and maybe shaping up to be one of the best in the league?! Do you…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
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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