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J. Moyer’s RSP NFL Lens: RB Darrell Henderson’s (Rams) Transition to Zone Blocking
Rams rookie Darrell Henderson is one of the most exciting backs from the 2019 NFL Draft, but J. Moyer explains why his transition from start collegian to complete runner won’t be immediate. Perhaps the draft’s most electric back, Darrell Henderson’s arrival in the Rams’ hyper-efficient rushing offense offers plenty of justifiable excitement. It never meant…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Sample Scouting Report: WR Preston Williams (Miami)
Matt Waldman’s RSP shares its sample NFL Draft scouting report of Miami Dolphins’ training camp sensation WR Preston Williams, a player with the potential to develop into a player in the style of A.J. Green. Preston Williams, Colorado State (6-4, 211) Depth of Talent Score: 86.05 = Starter: Starting immediately with a large role and…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Scouting Report Sample: TE T.J. Hockenson (Lions)
Matt Waldman shares a sample RSP NFL Draft Scouting Report on Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson, who is off to a strong start in 2019 training camp. T.J. Hockenson, Iowa (6-4, 251) Depth of Talent Score: 86.7 = Starter: Starting immediately with a large role and learning on the go. If there was time, I’d…
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Matt Waldman’s 2019 RSP Sample: WR Reggie White, Jr. (Giants)
Matt Waldman’s RSP shares its sample evaluation of UDFA receiver Reggie White, Jr., a player who could compete for a roster spot and playing time this year in New York. With the Giants’ wide receiver depth chart suffering injuries to Sterling Shepard and Corey Coleman on consecutive days, many analysts and writers will mention Auburn…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Sample Scouting Report: QB Drew Lock (Broncos)
Matt Waldman shares a sample scouting report on Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock from the 2019 Rookie Scouting Portfolio. Drew Lock, Missouri (6-4, 228) Depth of Talent: 74.7 = Contributor: Starter execution in a limited role; diminishing returns beyond that scope. An NFL team will select Lock much higher than I’ve graded him and because…
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The RSP NFL Lens: J. Moyer’s Sleeper Archetype for NFL Running Backs
RSP contributor J Moyer shares a sleeper archetype for NFL running backs. Whether it’s the actual game or the fantasy version of the game, the running back position is especially vexing. Among the myriad of reasons: Significant dependence and interplay with the offensive line and offense as a whole. Counting and advanced statistics that do…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP on Episode 3 of Yahoo Sports Rookie Orientation: Lions TE T.J. Hockenson
Rookie Scouting Portfolio author Matt Waldman joins Yahoo’s Matt Harmon, Rotoworld’s Thor Nystrom, and Bengals analyst Joe Goodberry for a conversation about Detroit Lions NFL Draft pick T.J. Hockenson. This podcast hosted by RSP “nephew” Matt Harmon is a well-produced show that listens like a magazine-style feature of Hockenson. It’s an enjoyable 30-minute conversation about…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep.70: Kliff Kingsbury, the Air Raid, and the Cardinals
Zach Betz joins Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast for a discussion about the Air Raid scheme, the Cardinals offense, and Kliff Kingsbury. Betz (@alltwentytwo on Twitter) has spent a lot of time studying two schemes: Sean McVay’s outside zone scheme in L.A. and variations of the Air Raid used by Hal Mumme, Mike Leach, and Kliff…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep.68: Lamar Jackson and the Ravens Offense with Michael Crawford, Russell Street Report
Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast welcomes football analyst Michael Crawford of the Russell Street Report to discuss Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens offense. Kyler Murray, Kliff Kingsbury, and Arizona’s Air Raid Offense are among the most popular topics of discussion this spring and summer—and often with an optimistic tone. Lamar Jackson, Greg Roman, and Baltimore’s…