Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks knows the ins and outs of this league, providing keen insight in his notebook. Today's installment spotlights three scuffling units that can be repaired this season -- and three more that are in serious trouble.

As we head toward the midpoint of the 2025 NFL season, we are getting a truer picture of each team's strengths and weaknesses, with certain units obviously carrying organizations -- and others clearly holding their respective squads back.

This is also when executives, coaches and scouts around the league will be reviewing their schemes, call sheets and personnel, checking to see if they are fully maximizing their potential. And although there is plenty of time left on the schedule, the best evaluators and team-builders will quickly diagn

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