Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks are joined by FOX College Football analyst Chris Petersen to discuss the evolution of college football’s bowl season and the impact of the transfer portal. Coach Petersen opens up Indiana’s turnaround under head coach Curt Cignetti and the difference between development programs and larger schools. Finally, the trio break down the 2026 QB class and how to prepare a team for a deep playoff run.

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Daniel Jeremiah and Lance Zierlein spotlight Vikings DC Brian Flores as Coordinator of the Week (3:14) before diving deep into the Texans’ defensive dominance this season and how it could propel them toward a deep Super Bowl run (7:36). They wrap up the show by looking ahead to the 2026 NFL Draft, with analysis of the top prospects they’ve reviewed thus far and which position groups are deeper than others (16:30).

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Daniel Jeremiah, Bucky Brooks and Brian Baldinger break down the biggest games from Week 17, beginning with the Sunday night shootout between the Bears and 49ers (1:10). Then, they dive into Seahawks - Panthers (11:53), Eagles - Bills (14:50),  Jaguars - Colts (19:45), Abdul Carter’s impressive rookie season (23:55), Drake Maye’s leap in year two (25:34) Texans - Chargers (28:51), Ravens - Packers (35:15) and Steelers - Browns (40:49). 

Plus, the guys have a discussion on what makes this season’s playoff race the most wide open in a long time (47:45)

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Daniel Jeremiah, Bucky Brooks and Rhett Lewis are joined by South Florida HC Brian Hartline to discuss his leap from Ohio State offensive coordinator to head coach for USF. He opens up about the tenets of his coaching philosophy, his history of developing wide receivers and his immediate plan to build a strong foundation for his new school. .

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Celebrate Christmas Day with a special Best Of edition of Move the Sticks, as Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks revisit three of their favorite conversations from the year. This holiday episode features in-depth interviews with Stanford General Manager Andrew Luck (1:22), former NFL GM Tom Telesco (11:21), and 7-time All-Pro linebacker Luke Kuechly (22:08).

Luck discusses his approach to building Stanford football and the importance of culture and leadership at the college level. Telesco shares front-office perspective on quarterback evaluation, roster construction, and his excitement surrounding Philip Rivers’ return to the NFL. Kuechly offers a deep dive into defensive preparation, communication, and what separated elite units during his career.

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Bucky Brooks and Rhett Lewis open the show by setting the stage for a marquee Christmas Day slate in the 2025 NFL season and how each game impacts the playoff picture. Then, they preview the key matchups fans will be watching all day, starting with Cowboys - Commanders (1:15), followed by Lions - Vikings (6:58), and wrapping up with Broncos - Chiefs (9:58).

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Bucky Brooks and Rhett Lewis discuss how the Niners rode a suddenly explosive passing game to a big win over the Colts on MNF (0:31). Then the guys make their Week 17 Rookie Draft Picks (11:28) and unveil their Coordinator of the Week (19:15).

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Bucky Brooks and Brian Baldinger analyze the biggest games from Week 16, starting with the Jaguars putting the league on notice with a dominant win over the Broncos (19:08). Then they break down Steelers-Lions (9:27), Bears Packers (17:13), Patriots-Ravens (24:25), Buccaneers-Panthers (33:51), Bills- Browns (38:12).

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Bucky Brooks and Rhett Lewis preview Round 1 of the College Football Playoff. Later, they ponder if there's any chance Fernando Mendoza plays another year in college, before predicting what NFL teams will make of Drew Allar after his season ending injury.

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Bucky Brooks and Rhett Lewis are joined by The Athletic and Fox Sports’ Bruce Feldman to take stock of the world of College Football as we head into the playoffs.

Bruce shares what he’s hearing about what’s next for Michigan Football post scandal, before previewing a few of this weekend’s most intriguing CFP matchups. Then the guys provide their thoughts on the 2026 NFL Draft QB class and determine whether Fernando Mendoza is the consensus QB1.

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