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Towing the Line: Khari Demos Talks College Football Weeks 1&2
Khari Demos joins Matt Waldman’s RSP site this season to profile college football’s trenches while keeping an eye on standout offensive skill players. This week, Demos dives into the games of Duke left tackle Graham Burton and Colorado guard Jack Bailey and puts us on notice about Colorado’s offensive stars, TE Benjamin Yurosek and an…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Scout Talk with Russ Lande: What If There’s A Resurrection of the Run In the NFL? A Position-by-Position Examination
Montreal Alouettes’ head of scouting Russ Lande and the RSP’s Matt Waldman go position-by-position and project what traits and skills will gain or lose value for NFL teams in future NFL Drafts if the two-high shells continue to drive NFL offenses to run the football. The run has statistically gained ground on the passing game…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast: The 2022 OL Draft Cast with Brandon Thorn
Trench Warfare author, Brandon Thorn returns to the RSP Cast for an in-depth conversation about offensive line and the notable Day 1-3 prospects for the 2022 NFL Draft class. If you aren’t familiar with Brandon Thorn you should be. The author of the fantastic Trench Warfare newsletter that has a rich customer base of coaches,…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Scout Talk Podcast: Emotion, Momentum, and the Dynamics of Performance in Football
Matt Waldman delivers a solo RSP Scout Talk on the subjects of performance vs. practice and the validity of momentum and emotion as tremendous factors in football. Football is a performance medium. It’s an elusive part of the game for analysts and easy to deny its existence — although ultimately a mistake to do so.…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Quick Game with Mark Schofield: Pre-Super Bowl, Post-Senior Bowl Throwdown
Mark Schofield and Matt Waldman reconvene for a pre-Super Bowl, post-Senior Bowl, and post blockbuster trade conversation in this week’s RSP Quick Game. This week, Mark Schofield and I discuss the following NFL and NFL Draft topics: Can the Buccaneers defense stop Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs’ offense? Why the offensive schemes are the difference…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast: Brandon Thorn Trench Warfare
Trench Warfare writer Brandon Thorn returns to Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast for a conversation about the relationships between offensive lines and skill players, scouting tips for evaluating offensive linemen, and underrated trench players on both sides of the ball. Brandon has become a highly respected voice in the football world. His understanding of technique, scheme…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Quick Game with Mark Schofield: 2020 NFL Preview
Matt Waldman and Mark Schofield point out the storylines that interest them most about every NFL team as we begin the 2020 season. Welcome back to the Quick Game with Mark Schofield and Matt Waldman. Every other week, this duo of Rookie Scouting Portfolio writers will cover the NFL in quick-hitting fashion. With the season…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast 2020 Projections Series: Los Angeles Rams with Dwain McFarland
Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast continues its summer NFL Projection Series with PFF Fantasy analyst Dwain McFarland. In this episode, they perform an in-depth look into a Los Angeles Rams offense whose fate is in the hands of a sub-par offensive line and a coach who must adjust. Rookie Scouting Portfolio author Matt Waldman pairs…
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The College Draft with Ross Tucker and Matt Waldman: NFC East Draft Review
Rookie Scouting Portfolio author Matt Waldman and Ross Tucker review the NFC East’s draft-day selections in this week’s College Draft. For the next eight weeks, Ross Tucker and I will be sharing our thoughts on each team’s draft, a division at a time. This week, we begin with the NFC East: Why the Cowboys are…
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The College Draft with Ross Tucker and Matt Waldman: The AFC East Post-Draft Review
Rookie Scouting Portfolio author Matt Waldman and Ross Tucker review the AFC East’s draft-day selections in this week’s College Draft. For the next eight weeks, Ross Tucker and I will be sharing our thoughts on each team’s draft, a division at a time. This week, we begin with the AFC East: How the Bills will…