Futures: UCLA OLB Anthony Barr by Matt Waldman Which one is not like the others? Aldon Smith. Dion Jordan. Anthony Barr. If […]
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Flashes: Tajh Boyd Under Pressure
One of the more telling aspects of gauging a quarterback’s readiness for the NFL is how he manages pressure in […]
Futures: Clemson WR Sammy Watkins
It seems ridiculous to label a wide receiver with an 82-catch, 1219-yard, 12-touchdown debut as “unsung,” but consider the company […]
On Scouting Wide Receivers
I believe analytics have value, but the grading of wide receivers based heavily on speed, vertical skill, and production is […]
Flashes: WR Allen Hurns, Miami
Long-time college and NFL coach Dave Wannestedt told an ESPN crew that he awarded Dion Lewis a full ride to […]
Flashes: QB Chase Rettig, Boston College
Playing quarterback at a high level requires a pairing of skill sets that at times seem paradoxical. Intense preparation and […]
Futures at Football Outsiders: Venric Mark, Offensive Weapon?
Venric Mark: Offensive Weapon? by Matt Waldman A couple of months ago, an employee from an NFL player-personnel department asked for preliminary […]
Who Is Jaguars RB Jordan Todman?
The most impressive running back earning extended time in Jacksonville’s training camp has been journeyman Jordan Todman. A sixth-round pick […]
RSP Flashback: Cardinals WR Andre Roberts
The 2010 rookie class of wide receivers was a minefield for draft analysts. The strength of the class lay in […]
2013 RSP Excerpt and Sample: Seattle RB Christine Michael
I heard a TV commentator compare Michael to Ahman Green and attribute that comparison to former A&M coach Mike Sherman. […]