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J. Moyer’s RSP Running Back Room: Dalvin Cook, David Montgomery, Peyton Barber and Kalen Ballage–Footwork Efficiency and Scheme Awareness
In this week’s RSP Running Back Room, J. Moyer compares the footwork efficiency and scheme awareness of four young NFL running backs—Dalvin Cook, David Montgomery, Peyton Barber, and Kalen Ballage. Follow J on Twitter @JMoyerFB and his YouTube channel, Skill Films. The Importance of Footwork Efficiency Explosive runs are rare in the NFL. Defensive schemes…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Sample Scouting Report on Gardner Minshew (Jaguars)
Matt Waldman’s RSP shares his scouting report on 2019 NFL Draft pick Gardner Minshew and learn why Waldman labeled the Jaguars starting quarterback “among the best decision-makers in this class” and “if [his] physical skills were on par with his mental and conceptual game, he’d be the best prospect in this class.” Minshew was my…
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The Quick Game Week 3 with Mark Schofield: A Matt Waldman RSP Cast
Rookie Scouting Portfolio writer and quarterback analyst Mark Schofield joins Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast for the second installment of our new bi-weekly NFL and NFL Draft series called, “The Quick Game.” One of the things I loved about working with Mark Schofield (Twitter @markschofield) before bringing him aboard the RSP was our rapport on podcasts…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room No.245 WR Rondale Moore (Purdue) Special Movement
Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room examines the special movement that Purdue receiver and future NFL Draft prospect Rondale Moore exhibits as a runner. Strong, fast, quick, and skilled, Rondale Moore is a marvel for all of these reasons. What I find immediately special about his game is his movement. A wide receiver, Moore moves like…
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The College Draft Podcast with Ross Tucker And Matt Waldman: UGA-Notre Dame, Wisconsin-Michigan, and Tennessee-Florida
Ross Tucker and Matt Waldman preview nine NFL Draft prospects from three of the big college games this week, including two of the best receiver prospects in the country. Every week, Ross Tucker and I will be discussing nine big-time players from three marquee games on the college football schedule: Georgia-Notre Dame, Michigan-Wisconsin, and Florida-Tennessee.…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Lens: Speed Kills (Our Sensibilities for Understanding RB Play)
Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Lens profiles a pair of runs from Saquon Barkley and Malcolm Brown to illustrate why speed is over-emphasized in some circles of scouting the running back position. Speed is the cleavage of football analysis. No matter how much the NFL tells you that they’ve evolved and speed is simply one of…
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Dwain McFarland’s RSP Film and Data: Situations to Monitor in Week 2
Matt Waldman’s Rookie Scouting Portfolio analyst Dwain McFarland discusses situations to monitor moving forward in the NFL season. Follow Dwain on Twitter @DwainMcFarland Week one of the NFL season is in the books. With this new data point, some interesting situations have developed. Below is a quick rundown of developing storylines that will be worth…
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J Moyer’s RSP Running Back Room Week 1: LeSean McCoy And Miles Sanders–What is Vision?
Rookie Scouting Portfolio contributor J. Moyer defines his methods for grading a running back’s vision and uses the positives and negatives of NFL running backs LeSean McCoy and Miles Sanders as examples. We all know that ‘vision’ is an important trait for running backs. But what is vision? In its most simple conceptualization, vision describes…
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Mark Schofield’s RSP NFL Lens QB Gardner Minshew (Jaguars): Confirming Coverage and the Cut Call
Rookie Scouting Portfolio contributor Mark Schofield breaks down a play from Gardner Minshew’s strong debut with the Jaguars last week. First RSP readers, a bit of a confession. Gardner Minshew was perhaps my favorite quarterback to talk to at last year’s Senior Bowl. I loved his personality, I love how he spoke about Mike Leach’s…
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The College Draft Podcast with Ross Tucker And Matt Waldman: UCF-Stanford, TCU-Purdue, And South-Carolina-Alabama
Ross Tucker and Matt Waldman preview nine NFL Draft prospects from three of the big college games this week, including two of the best receiver prospects in the country. Every week, Ross Tucker and I will be discussing nine big-time players from three marquee games on the college football schedule. I got carried away with…
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