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3-Cone Drill Podcast Part I: Ballin’ Out (NSFW)
I join Rivers McCown of VICE and Danny Tuccitto of Footballguys at the Three-Cone Drill to talk all things football and a lot more. If you’re an accountant or an actuary, you’ll probably feel dissed during this podcast. Sorry. I hope you can laugh at yourselves, especially when you don’t have to live the life…
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RSP Film Room No.59: LSU WR Travin Dural
Saturday2Sunday Podcast host Matt Caraccio joins the program for a two-game study of LSU receiver Travin Dural. No doubt a deep threat, Dural’s game has potential to offer more than the go route and the post. There are some good examples of good plays from Dural’s tape that offer an analyst encouragement about the receiver’s…
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RSP Film Room No.58: QB Connor Cook, Michigan St. w/Will Hewlett
I love watching football with Will Hewlett. You’d think a QB coach would be so technique-focused that he wouldn’t appreciate passers deviating from the game plan, scheme, or most of all technique. But the QB coach with the Range Training views players with a balanced perspective on what makes a great quarterback and one of…
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RSP Boiler Room: Scenes from the Steve Smith-A.J. Green Duel
Two plays of two exceptions to the rule showing just how exceptional they are. Copyright Disclaimer on both videos: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might…
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David Igono’s Look at Cincinnati QB Gunner Kiel
New contributor David Igono–a former ACC DB with a passion for studying QB play–makes his RSP debut with analysis of Cincinnati QB Gunner Kiel. When quarterbacks are evaluated for the NFL Draft, they are often over-analyzed for their lack of technique.The game tape of Cincinnati QB Gunner Kiel reveals a crafty competitor, who despite some technical flaws, has the…
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RSP Boiler Room: The Corner Store
Today’s film room profiles the unnecessary trip to the corner store. Most of us have a favorite corner store in our neighborhood. We go there for gas, cigarettes, junk food, energy drinks, beer, lottery tickets, you name it. Nothing there is really good for us, but we can’t resist the temptation. In football the “corner…
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So You Want to Scout Football Talent…RSP Film Room No.57: RB Kenneth Dixon, LaTech
Sometimes the best games to scout of a player are the ones that are the most boring to a fan. Do you want insight into scouting football talent? If you want to do it right, reserve a few hours at your computer two watch the two videos on this post. Watch this six-minute cut-up of Louisiana Tech…
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Carlos Hyde RSP Sample
Carlos Hyde is a great example of a player that underscores my philosophy about evaluation. I enjoy when I have a player ranked accurately on a numerical scale, but it’s not even close to the most important thing about player evaluation. The most important thing about a good numerical ranking is that it brings certain people…
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Bills Offense or Colts Defense? A Look at Two Big Plays
Copyright Disclaimer on both videos: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of…
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RSP Film Room No.56: Florida CB Vernon Hargreaves
Charles McDonald joins the film room for an excellent conversation and analysis on cornerback play. Topics of discussion: The importance of “stillness” of mind and body for a defender. Integrating aggression and patience into defensive play. Playing correct angles as a run defender. Hip flexibility, footwork, and explosion. Ball tracking and team defense on deep…