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Matt Waldman’s RSP Film Room No.191 RB Zack Moss (Utah): Deconstructing the Nimble Bull
2020 NFL Draft running back prospect Zack Moss’s speed and quickness may not be elite but Matt Waldman’s RSP Film Room reveals how Moss’s flexibility, mobility, vision, and strength are compensating factors in his scouting report. Flexibility and mobility aren’t the terms most football fans think about when studying running backs. However, they are the…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Scout Talk with Russ Lande: Evaluation Intricacies
Matt Waldman and former NFL scout and current CFL Scout Russ Lande discuss a small but magnifiable flaw with Jimmy Garoppolo’s game, how they organize their film study sessions, and why a coach talking about a player’s potential to the media requires careful investigation as a scout. Every other week, Calgary Stampeders evaluator Russ Lande—a…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room RB Rico Dowdle (South Carolina): Dr. Sleep
Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room examines the two plays indicative of South Carolina running back Rico Dowdle’s game that makes him a compelling NFL Draft prospect you won’t want to sleep on. Rico Dowdle has a lot more to his game than what we’ve seen thus far. This was the opinion of the Gamecocks coaching…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Quick Game: Senior Bowl, Super Bowl, and the Grind with Mark Schofield
In this episode of the RSP Quick Game, Matt Waldman and Mark Schofield share their impressions of the Senior Bowl practices, preview the Super Bowl, broach Joe Burrow’s arm strength, and discuss the grind of football analysis as a living. Here are the specifics of our Quick Game conversation: What must SF do to have…
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The College Draft with Ross Tucker and Matt Waldman: Lessons Learned from Scouting Super Bowl LVI Players
On this week’s College Draft podcast with Ross Tucker, Matt Waldman shares worthwhile lessons about scouting gleaned from nine players on the rosters for Super Bowl LVI. On this week’s College Draft, Ross and I share lessons learned about scouting football players from nine players on Super Bowl LVI’s rosters: Mecole Hardman: The value of…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room QB Jalen Hurts: Full-Field and Off-Platform
Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room examines a play from Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts that underscores one of many reasons why Hurts has starter potential as an NFL Draft prospect. The journey from NFL quarterback prospect to consistently productive NFL starter is a treacherous road. Any quarterback drafted after the second round not only has to…
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2020 Senior Bowl South Wrap-Up
Matt Waldman shares his thoughts about the NFL Draft prospects who participated in this week’s 2020 Senior Bowl practices. What did I learn about the skill prospects at the Senior Bowl? If you read the North Wrap-Up, skip ahead to my position-by-position reviews. I’d like to tell you that I learned dozens of definitive things…
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2020 Senior Bowl North Wrap-Up
Matt Waldman shares his thoughts about the NFL Draft prospects who participated in this week’s 2020 Senior Bowl practices. What did I learn about the skill prospects at the Senior Bowl? I’d like to tell you that I learned dozens of definitive things about the players I observed this week that will be predictive of…
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2020 Senior Bowl Practices Film Review: Day 2
RSP author Matt Waldman shares his thoughts on the second day of Senior Bowl practices. For the sake of time, Day 2’s coverage of the South Practice will be broken up by drills and I’ll mention notable reps within these headings rather than summarize each player’s resp as I did in North Practice. I will…
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2020 Senior Bowl Practices Film Review: North Day 2
RSP author Matt Waldman shares his thoughts on the second day of Senior Bowl practices. The Lions staff left observers wanting more after Day 1 of Senior Bowl practices. Detroit gave a lot more to its audience on Day 2. We saw a lot more 11-on-11 opportunities, one-on-one drills, as well as a stalk-block drill…