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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast–Scout Talk with Russ Lande: The Pandemic and Scouting Football
In this episode of the RSP Cast’s Scout Talk, CFL, and former NFL Scout, Russ Lande joins Matt Waldman for a conversation about the impact of the global pandemic on NFL scouting in 2020 and 2021. What do scouts and coaches do immediately after the NFL Draft and how will that change thanks to the […]
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast: Seven Intriguing 2020 NFL Draft Landing Spots
On this week’s RSP Cast, Matt Waldman discusses landing spots for seven prospects from the 2020 NFL Draft class where one or two details about those players’ games could be the difference between starter production and careers as contributors or reserves. This week’s podcast is a solo effort devoted to eight players who intrigue me—a […]
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast: The 2020 NFL Disaster Mock with Mark Schofield
On this week’s RSP Cast, Mark Schofield and Matt Waldman improvise a worst-case scenario first-round for the 2020 NFL Draft—with the exception of one team that pulls success from the hind parts of bad luck. Tired of mock drafts? So are we, but this one is the exception. This first-round mock is Mark Schofield and […]
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast: A Wide Receiver Show with Matt Harmon, Yahoo!
Matt Waldman catches up with Matt Harmon for an hour-long conversation about wide receivers—NFL free agents, favorites, and goofballs as well as the 2020 NFL rookie class. I’ve spent the past two weeks talking about my own work, thanks to several invitations to appear on podcasts. I also had a tiresome but rewarding educational experience […]
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast: The (Not So) Quick Game with Mark Schofield
In this new episode of the RSP Quick Game, Mark Schofield and Matt Waldman discuss NFL free agency and the NFL Draft. This week’s RSP Quick Game makes the title an ironic one. We go in-depth on a number of topics: Mark discovers offensive line play. DeAndre Hopkins, Deshaun Watson, Bill O’Brien, and the Texans-Cardinals […]
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast: Odd, Tough, and Myth-Busting 2020 Evaluations
Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast discusses evaluations from the 2020 NFL Draft class that he thought were difficult and odd as well as one that’s another example of busting a long-held myth about running backs. Now that I’ve finished the 2020 Rookie Scouting Portfolio pre-draft publication, I can’t wait to talk about it. I kicked off […]
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Scout Talk with Special Guest Dan Hatman: Digging Into 40 Times and Building Scouting Teams
Scouting Academy founder Dan Hatman returns to Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast for a conversation about Wisconsin WR Quintez Cephus’ work out, investigating irregularities with 40-Yard Dash times and why there’s room for generalists and specialists in the scouting profession. Dan Hatman is an excellent resource for the draft community. The former NFL scout for the […]
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast: Love and Fromm
Matt Waldman discusses his research into the games of 2020 NFL quarterback prospects Jordan Love of Utah State and Georgia’s Jake Fromm—two players he’s beginning to see where he differs from the public. Only days away from beginning the final month of writing the 2020 Rookie Scouting Portfolio, the NFL Combine frequently marks the time […]
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The College Draft with Ross Tucker and Matt Waldman: 2020 NFL Combine Preview–Part II
Ross Tucker and Matt Waldman discuss the workouts that Matt values highly for the players that he studies for the Rookie Scouting Portfolio publication, the players who need good workouts this week, and the player Matt thinks will excel in specific workouts. The 2020 Combine is underway and if you’re seeking a quick preview for […]
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast with Mark Schofield: Draft Season, Draft Twitter, and Draft Capital
Hosts Matt Waldman and Mark Schofield broach the kookiness of NFL Draft Season, Draft Twitter, red herrings of pre-draft analysis, pitfalls of analysis videos, and the good and bad of Draft Capital in this episode of the RSP Cast. Here’s what Mark and I discussed in this week’s RSP Cast: Who are these characters (besides […]