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Mark Schofield’s RSP NFL Lens: Framing Expectations of Eagles QB Carson Wentz
RSP contributor Mark Schofield explains why it was smart for the Eagles to bet on its injury-riddled starting quarterback Carson Wentz One of the bigger storylines to come out of the NFL offseason this summer has been the decision made by Philadelphia Eagles’ General Manager Howie Roseman to sign quarterback Carson Wentz to a contract…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep.77: NFL Running Back Matters with J. Moyer
Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast features RSP contributor J. Moyer in a conversation about the characteristics of good running back play and the NFL players who embody them. RSP contributor J. Moyer has coached at the high school level for several years. This week, he joins the RSP Cast for a conversation about NFL running backs.…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep.76: The Future of QB Evaluation with Mark Schofield
On this episode of Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast, RSP contributor Mark Schofield joins the show for a conversation about the future of NFL quarterback evaluation. Last week, Mark Schofield reflected on his admiration for quarterback Colt Brennan’s game and how it has influenced his evaluation of the position. The article raised a number of fertile…
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Dwain McFarland’s RSP Film and Data: RB Utilization in the Passing Game
Dwain McFarland and Jarrett Moyer marry data and film to breakdown the New England Patriots and New Orleans Saints elite utilization of running backs in the passing game. Passing Game Positional Utilization When analyzing components of a great aerial attack, the first position outside of quarterback discussed by most analysts is at wide receiver. This…
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RSP’s J Moyer’s Running Backs And The Coaching Carousel: David Johnson (Arizona)
RSP contributor J. Moyer explores “the Kingsbury Effect” on Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson in 2019. Coaching changes can have a profound impact on the production profiles of NFL offenses. Never was this more apparent than when Sean McVay took over the Rams in 2016. Building his offense around a wide zone run scheme,…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room No. 211: WR Jerry Jeudy (Alabama)
Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room examines the game of Alabama wide receiver Jerry Jeudy and why his freshman practice tape reveals an NFL prospect whose game already spoke in sentences and though in paragraphs. Jerry Jeudy is already working with Antonio Brown during the offseason. He’s a precocious talent and his advanced skills were on…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room No.210: RB Michael Warren II’s (Cincinnati) Receiving Skills
Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room examines the receiving skills of 2020 NFL Draft prospect Michael Warren II, a running back from Cincinnati. What should you be watching when studying a running back prospect’s receiving skills? Listen to analysts in the national media and usage is one of the most frequent mentions. Although there will be…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room No.209: RB Trey Sermon’s (Oklahoma) Curvilinear Movement
Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room examines the curvilinear movement and lower-body mobility of Oklahoma’s Trey Sermon, a running back prospect for the 2020 NFL Draft. Sean Myszka is a movement and skill acquisition coach. He often uses the term “curvilinear” to describe the movement of football players. Without getting too technical, think of a street…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room No.207: RB Jonathan Taylor (Wisconsin)
Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room examines a play from Wisconsin RB Jonathan Taylor, a 2020 NFL Draft prospect with an advanced skill for setting up perimeter runs. He runs with confidence. He has an intuitive grasp of the position. He has an artistic sense of time and space. Describing a player’s performance with these phrases…
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Colt Brennan, June Jones and Lessons for the Future of Quarterback Evaluation
Rookie Scouting Portfolio contributor Mark Schofield takes a second look at former NFL quarterback Colt Brennan and discovers lessons for the future of evaluating the position. I loved Colt Brennan. I loved him at the paddock, before the second race, and outside the men’s room when I placed my bet. I loved him before you…
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