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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room No. 305 WR Romeo Doubs (Nevada): At the Crossroads
Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room examines Nevada wide receiver Romeo Doubs, a promising route runner with big-play athletic ability who must refine the technical details of winning the ball on contested targets. A good college route runner who plays with intensity and has some inherent skill with tracking the football, Romeo Doubs is at the…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room No. 318: TE Gerrit Prince (UAB)
Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room examines 2022 NFL Draft prospect, Gerrit Prince, a productive tight end from UAB who has notable speed for his position. A former community college wide receiver, Prince has compelling speed for an H-Back. This touchdown run against North Texas illustrates Prince’s speed, vision, and skill to maintain this speed while…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room No. 317: WR Jahan Dotson (Penn State) Giving the Expected and Unexpected
Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room examines the craft of WR Jahan Dotson, a Penn State product who wins by giving defenders what they expect before transforming it into something unexpected. One of the best ways to tell that a college wide receiver is technically-advanced for his age is how he tells a story as a…
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Scouting Talent: Should You Trust Your Gut?
Matt Waldman shares his experience with coming to terms with intuition’s role in scouting football. One of the most qualified and experienced professionals I have met in scouting is a former Division-I player who has been a mentor to me despite only knowing his first name. And to be honest, I wouldn’t be surprised if…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Film Room No. 224: RB Sincere McCormick (UTSA) Pressing Matters
Matt Waldman’s RSP Film Room examines the movement and decision-making skills of UTSA RB Sincere McCormick. Sincere McCormick’s game is headed in the right direction. He’s an efficient mover who has a good feel for keeping his feet free from the trash of the hole. He also presses creases just enough to influence blocks. However,…
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“How Many Games Should I Scout?”
Matt Waldman tackles a common question among media scouts and draftniks and as you’d expect, the journey is more important than the answer. How many games should I watch when I scout a player? My quick answer: As many as needed to see what you need to see and as many as needed to reach…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room No. 316 WR Garrett Wilson (Ohio State): Save the Clapping for the Fans
Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room examines 2022 NFL Draft prospect, Garrett Wilson, the Ohio State receiver who should save the clapping for the fans. Sudden, acrobatic, and promising with his routes, Wilson looks like a top prospect with one exception: He claps onto the football at the catch point. As we’ve seen with Courtland Sutton,…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room No. 315: WR David Bell (Purdue)
Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room examines the technical and conceptual prowess of Purdue wide receiver, David Bell, one of the top prospects at his position in the 2022 NFL Draft. Whether it’s reestablishing position against tight coverage that takes away their initial track, winning a target despite slipping during the break, or peeling off a…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room No. 314: RB Kevin Harris (S. Carolina) Body Lean
Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room examines the body lean of South Carolina’s Kevin Harris, a running back prospect with a good chance to develop into an NFL contributor. Kevin Harris’ game lacks the flash but his skills have the substance to maintain a roster spot ahead of the bright and shiny toys of the running…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Film Room No. 223: QB Brock Purdy (Iowa State)
Matt Waldman’s RSP Film Room examines the game of Iowa State QB Brock Purdy, an excellent pocket manager who layers throws like a pro. If Purdy can become a better thrower of the ball, there’s starter-level upside for the NFL to mine with his game. One of my favorite things about the NFL Draft is…
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