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RSP Film Room No. 133: QB Jarrett Stidham (Auburn) With RSP Writer Mark Schofield
The Rookie Scouting Portfolio’s Mark Schofield and Matt Waldman share plays and compare notes on 2019 NFL Draft prospect, QB Jarrett Stidham of Auburn. Sometimes you just have a good rapport with someone on-air. One of those people for me is former Wesleyan quarterback and RSP Writer Mark Schofield. We’ve decided to do regular RSP…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Lens: Taysom Hill and Tre’Quan Smith
Matt Waldman’s Rookie Scouting Portfolio examines a play involving the Saints pitch-and-catch combo of Taysom Hill-Tre’Quan Smith. I’ve been hearing good things about Hill and Smith throughout the summer. Both are athletic prospects who can run with strength and burst for their position and have baseline technical skills. Smith reminds me of players with a…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP’s Required Historic Viewing: DE Rich “Tombstone” Jackson
Matt Waldman’s Rookie Scouting Portfolio shares highlights of Broncos defensive end Rich “Tombstone” Jackson, a player everyone should know. Brian Frye of the GridFe asked me last month if I would ever craft my Defense to Defend a Planet. One of the reasons I’ve been waiting to build it is that I needed some video of Rich…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Lens: LB Reuben Foster And Coverage Responsibilities In Context
Matt Waldman’s Rookie Scouting Portfolio examines a pass breakup by 49ers linebacker Reuben Foster and reveals why it’s a play that’s more expected than amazing. A friend of the Rookie Scouting Portfolio contacted me today. He understands defenses as well as anyone that I know and has an impressive football resume. We often discuss why…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Draft Scouting Report Sample: QB Paxton Lynch (Denver)
Matt Waldman shares his Rookie Scouting Portfolio pre-NFL Draft report of Denver Broncos quarterback Paxton Lynch. 4. Paxton Lynch, Memphis (6-7, 244) If it’s correct that many teams consider Wentz the top quarterback prospect in this class, it’s equally likely that Lynch is seen as the best combination of physical talent and upside. Many in…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Draft Scouting Report Sample: Patriots RB Ralph Webb (Vanderbilt)
Matt Waldman’s Rookie Scouting Portfolio shares his pre-draft NFL scouting report of Patriots running back Ralph Webb. 24. Ralph Webb, Vanderbilt (5-10, 202) Depth of Talent Score: 73.7 = Reserve: Contributor with limitations in scope and execution. Webb does a lot of things well but nothing about his game stands out among the crowd. It either…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Lens: RB Chris Warren III (Raiders)
Matt Waldman’s RSP Film Room examines the potential of Raiders hopeful Chris Warren III and why he might be the choice for Oakland as its third back on the depth chart. Marshawn Lynch told Chris Warren III that he must have done something wrong to go undrafted this spring. At first, Lynch asked Warren what…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Lens: QB Chad Kelly’s Preseason Debut
Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Lens examines Broncos QB Chad Kelly’s preseason debut against the Minnesota Vikings. I’ve been eagerly anticipating Chad Kelly’s first game exposure since last year because he’s an intense, decisive, and aggressive football player. His game lacks fear. I know, this doesn’t sound like hard-hitting analysis, but it is. Football is a performance…
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David Igono RSP Film Room, CB Trayvon Mullen (Clemson): Uniquely Qualified For Every Disadvantage
RSP contributor David Igono, a former West Virginia and AFL defensive back, breaks down the technique and processing smarts of Clemson cornerback Trayvon Mullen. Many years ago I had the great opportunity to talk to current Minnesota Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck about the mindset that had seen him rise from an undrafted free agent…
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