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Mark Schofield’s RSP Scouting Lens QB Jordan Love (Utah State): Full-Field Reads
RSP contributor Mark Schofield shares another example of Utah State quarterback Jordan Love’s processing speed with this full-field read that requires noting several defenders within an instant and still delivering the ball on-time. We are finally back and with actual football to discuss. After a summer of hype that saw draftnik’s such as myself promote…
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Mark Schofield’s RSP Scouting Lens: On Dwayne Haskins, Human Nature and Development
Mark Schofield examines quarterback Dwayne Haskins’ preseason performance in Washington as it relates to his college tape. It is human nature to want to be right. Whether in a relationship, professionally, or just in friendly debates at the local watering hole, when we make a statement or prediction we want to be proven correct in…
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Mark Schofield’s RSP NFL Lens: The Jarrett Stidham Edition of ‘Playing Quarterback Is Hard’
Mark Schofield begs to differ with Ted Williams by revealing how even the most mundane decisions for a quarterback often require an immense amount of on-field awareness and split-second processing. Follow Mark on Twitter @markschofield So you want to play quarterback in the NFL? Good luck with all…that. It is a standard line, one that…
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RSP Film And Data: Dwain McFarland and Mark Schofield on QB Derek Carr–Does the Film And Data Align?
RSP contributors Dwain McFarland and Mark Schofield team up to examine Oakland quarterback Derek Carr and discover the film and data match the strengths and weaknesses of Carr’s game and offer a possible solution. It has been said before that the present is a tremendous time to be a football fan. With the wealth of…
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Mark Schofield’s RSP Scouting Lens: QB Joe Burrow (LSU), Box Scores, and Development
Matt Waldman’s RSP contributor Mark Schofield delivers an analysis of box score scouting, screenshot scouting, and how he navigates between the two when examining LSU quarterback Joe Burrow, a 2020 NFL Draft prospect. Black And White Is Hard To Find (As Much As We Beleive It Exists) This may be the Golden Age of football…
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Mark Schofield’s RSP NFL Lens: QB Kirk Cousins (Vikings)–Baker or Chef?
RSP contributor Mark Schofield examines an ongoing debate about Kirk Cousins between Dan Orlovsky and Kurt Warner and shows us why it’s a conversation between a baker (Orlovsky) and a chef (Warner). From time to time you can read a piece that impacts you profoundly, and usually in two distinct ways. First, when you are…
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Mark Schofield’s RSP NFL Lens: Framing Expectations of Eagles QB Carson Wentz
RSP contributor Mark Schofield explains why it was smart for the Eagles to bet on its injury-riddled starting quarterback Carson Wentz One of the bigger storylines to come out of the NFL offseason this summer has been the decision made by Philadelphia Eagles’ General Manager Howie Roseman to sign quarterback Carson Wentz to a contract…
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Colt Brennan, June Jones and Lessons for the Future of Quarterback Evaluation
Rookie Scouting Portfolio contributor Mark Schofield takes a second look at former NFL quarterback Colt Brennan and discovers lessons for the future of evaluating the position. I loved Colt Brennan. I loved him at the paddock, before the second race, and outside the men’s room when I placed my bet. I loved him before you…
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Mark Schofield’s RSP Scouting Lens: QB Jordan Love (Utah State) and Processing Speed
RSP contributor Mark Schofield shows us why Utah State quarterback Jordan Love is worth your attention for the 2020 NFL Draft. As the work begins on yet another class of draft prospects, many in the football evaluation world are truly excited about what could be a strong quarterback class. Tua Tagovailoa, Jake Fromm, Nate Stanley,…
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Mark Schofield’s RSP Scouting Lens: Nate Stanley (Iowa), Henry Jones and Self-Reliance
RSP contributor Mark Schofield breaks down the game of Iowa QB Nate Stanley and in the process, reminds us that he’s a child of the 1980s. Twitter, when taken in small doses, can actually be a very enjoyable part of life in the digital age. In between the various online feuds, endless brands trying to…