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Matt Waldman’s RSP Film Room: WR Van Jefferson (Florida)
Matt Waldman’s Rookie Scouting Portfolio examines the game of Florida wide receiver and 2020 NFL Draft prospect Van Jefferson, a masterful route runner for his age and experience, but a pass-catcher with work to do. If Van Jefferson’s receiving skills were equated to levels of education, he’d have a master’s degree in route running, but […]
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast: The (Not So) Quick Game with Mark Schofield
In this new episode of the RSP Quick Game, Mark Schofield and Matt Waldman discuss NFL free agency and the NFL Draft. This week’s RSP Quick Game makes the title an ironic one. We go in-depth on a number of topics: Mark discovers offensive line play. DeAndre Hopkins, Deshaun Watson, Bill O’Brien, and the Texans-Cardinals […]
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Harris Football Pod: Matt Waldman’s RSP on the Historic 2020 WR Class
Matt Waldman joins Chris Harris on the Harris Football podcast for an in-depth discussion about the top receivers in the 2020 NFL Draft. I had the pleasure of joining Chris Harris to discuss the top receivers in what could be a historically strong rookie class. What separates CeeDee Lamb from Jerry Jeudy? What is missing […]
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The Rockpile Report Podcast: RSP’s Matt Waldman on 2020 RB Class
Matt Waldman’s RSP joins the Rockpile Report for an extended conversation about the 2020 Running Back class. Why is Jonathan Taylor the best pure runner in this class but not the RSP’s top back? Which backs are potentially strong matches for the Buffalo Bills on Day 2, Day3, and from the UDFA pool? Who are […]
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room: QB Jacob Eason’s (Washington) Balancing Act
Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room examines a handful of plays from Washington quarterback Jacob Eason, a 2020 NFL Draft prospect with excellent arm talent whose decision-making is uncomfortably on that razor’s edge of aggressive and reckless. Jacob Eason’s potential reminds me of what many expected from Jameis Winston—a big, strong-armed passer with pocket toughness and […]
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The College Draft with Ross Tucker and Matt Waldman
Rookie Scouting Portfolio author Matt Waldman discusses the 2020 RSP with Ross Tucker. The 2020 Rookie Scouting Portfolio is now available for download, and Ross Tucker uses this week’s show to talk about the publication: What’s the elevator pitch for the publication? Matt takes Ross through the process of evaluating one player and how it […]
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room: QB Anthony Gordon’s (Washington) Feet Tell the Story
Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room examines a handful of plays from Washington State quarterback Anthony Gordon, a 2020 NFL Draft prospect with the arm and the eyes of a starter but the feet need to catch up. Anthony Gordon has a gifted release. When he’s throwing in rhythm, he can place the ball like an […]
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast: Odd, Tough, and Myth-Busting 2020 Evaluations
Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast discusses evaluations from the 2020 NFL Draft class that he thought were difficult and odd as well as one that’s another example of busting a long-held myth about running backs. Now that I’ve finished the 2020 Rookie Scouting Portfolio pre-draft publication, I can’t wait to talk about it. I kicked off […]
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The 2020 Rookie Scouting Portfolio Is Ready for Download!
Matt Waldman’s 2020Rookie Scouting Portfolio (RSP) is ready for download. Here’s the “tale of the tape for this fantasy-friendly draft guide: 151 Skill Prospects (QB, RB, WR, and TE) with in-depth, narrative profiles on 100 players! 1,194 pages of rookies analysis in this easy-to-navigate, bookmarked.PDF: (New!) Quarterback Accuracy Charting Data Accuracy Thresholds based on extensive […]
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Scout Talk with Special Guest Dan Hatman: Digging Into 40 Times and Building Scouting Teams
Scouting Academy founder Dan Hatman returns to Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast for a conversation about Wisconsin WR Quintez Cephus’ work out, investigating irregularities with 40-Yard Dash times and why there’s room for generalists and specialists in the scouting profession. Dan Hatman is an excellent resource for the draft community. The former NFL scout for the […]