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RSP Writers Project: All Roads Lead to Rome
RSP Contributor David Igono pens a “one player, one play” dedication to betting on yourself when facing down a challenge. “My name is Maximus Decimus Meridius, commander of the Armies of the North, General of the Felix Legions and loyal servant to the TRUE emperor, Marcus Aurelius. Father to a murdered son, husband to a […]
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The Owner’s Dilemma (Or, Why I Drafted Hunter Henry)
Philadelphia Magazine staff writer, author, and fantasy owner Steve Volk discusses how he balances the opinions of football analysts with those of his own. By Steve Volk As an “amateur” fantasy football player, the kind who subscribes to Dynasty football sites but doesn’t write for them, the cycle of rookie drafts and in-season roster management constantly […]
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The Gut Check No.366: Over-Under, TE ADPs
Waldman’s first pass at the 2016 tight ends through the lens of average draft position. Precision is overrated in May and June. The archery, surgical lasers, and nanotechnology will have its time in July. This spring, it’s all about horseshoes, hand grenades, and nuclear weapons at the office of the Gut Check. We all have to […]
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On the Couch: Flag-Planting, 6.14.2015
Sigmund Bloom and I cover the fantasy football waterfront from his floating couch. Listen Topics: Teddy Bridgewater the value pick. Parallels between the Titans and the Panthers offense and why it makes Marcus Mariota a good QB2. Jameis Winston a QB1. Matt Jones discussion. Jay Ajayi’s value as RB1. Carlos Hyde worth a pick in […]
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The Gut Check No.362: The Late Show/Emerging Talents
You may look at some of these 13 late-round prospects and think, NEVER GONNA HAPPEN, but Steph Curry and Bill Walsh beg to differ. When it comes to late-round prospects and waiver wire wonders, you may never become the Stephen Curry of fantasy football. But there’s a reason the NBA MVP has awesome range: Preparation […]
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DLF Podcast: Talking 2016 UDFAs
I had a great time talking UDFA prospects with George Kritikos and Nick Whalen this week. Listen here For analysis of skill players in this year’s draft class, download the 2016 Rookie Scouting Portfolio – early-bird purchase for April 1 download available now. Better yet, if you’re a fantasy owner the Post-Draft Add-on comes with the 2012 […]
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LA Rams Report Pod: Post-Draft Analysis
My thoughts on the Rams draft. From the LA Rams Report site: Flipping Tables returns to draft analysis with Rookie Scouting Portfolio author Matt Waldman. Cam and Josh dig into the deepest recesses of Matt’s brain for knowledge on new Rams QB Jared Goff. How does Matt view Jared? Did the Rams give up too much? What […]
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RSP Boiler Room No.34: TE Hakeem Valles, Monmouth
Valles would have been my No.6 TE on my RSP pre-draft board and the upside to become a good fantasy option is there for the developing. Who is Hakeem Valles and why should you pay attention to him on the final day of the NFL Draft? The 6’4”, 242 pound football player from Monmouth is […]
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Aussie Guys Podcast
You know a podcast is fun when the hosts do you like this… I’ve been the subject of some good photo parodies over the years, but this one has to top them all. Photo aside, the podcast was also a blast. We covered the gamut of players. You can also tell by the detail of […]
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2016 RSP NFL Draft Analysis
With the draft approaching, here’s all the 2016 analysis from the RSP blog on one page. The essays, analysis, and scouting reports about recent NFL Draft prospects come from research I undertake to write the Rookie Scouting Portfolio Publication. Now in the 11th year of publication, the RSP is the best of both worlds: a summarized magazine […]