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RSP Subscriber Update: August Newsletter Status
The August newsletter for RSP subscribers will be pushed back another week. Matt Waldman explains why this is best. I planned to write the August newsletter this week, but we haven’t had a normal training camp. Until we see something that closely resembles a normal practice and the thoughts from coaches about them, I have…
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Why OSU QB Justin Fields Is on the Right Track But Needs More Saturdays: A Matt Waldman RSP Film Room
Rookie Scouting Portfolio writers Mark Schofield and Matt Waldman deliver an hour of film analysis based on four games from Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields’ 2019 season, and they agree that the talented Fields is on track to develop into a top NFL prospect, but he needs another year or two on Saturdays to make…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast with Dwain McFarland: Los Angeles Chargers
Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast continues its summer NFL Projection Series with PFF Fantasy analyst Dwain McFarland. In this episode, they perform an in-depth look into a Los Angeles Chargers offense in transition. Rookie Scouting Portfolio author Matt Waldman pairs up with Pro Football Focus fantasy analyst and high stakes competitor Dwain McFarland for their second…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Lens: What Makes (Bears) WR Allen Robinson Tic?
Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Lens examines the game of Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson and discovers that like many top NFL starters, Robinson has a refined way of using his elite short-area quickness that maximizes his physical gifts. For a waterbug slot receiver, a 6.54-second, three-cone drill is an excellent time. For 220-pound Allen…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room: (Alabama) WR Jaylen Waddle’s Boundary Masterwork
Matt Waldman’s Rookie Scouting Portfolio examines the boundary masterwork of Alabama wide receiver Jaylen Waddle. Micro movements aren’t just for running backs. The Crimson Blur, Jaylen Waddle demonstrates this concept as a wide receiver at the boundary of the end zone after stair-stepping an out pattern from the slot as part of a fantastic performance…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room: WR Ja’Marr Chase (LSU): When You Can’t Separate the Technician from the Athlete
Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room attempts a discussion about LSU wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase’s athletic traits, but the technician can’t be removed so easily from the NFL Draft prospect’s game. These days, much of my football analysis has been a categorization of traits, techniques, and strategies. I often isolate these things on the tape as…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast 2020 NFL Projections Series: Kansas City Chiefs Part II: Clyde Edwards-Helaire
Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast continues its summer NFL Projection Series with PFF Fantasy analyst Dwain McFarland. In this episode, they perform an in-depth look into the Kansas City Chiefs rookie running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire and the rest of the depth chart. Rookie Scouting Portfolio author Matt Waldman pairs up with Pro Football Focus fantasy analyst…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast 2020 NFL Projections Series: Kansas City Chiefs Part I (QBs, WRs, and TEs)
Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast continues its summer NFL Projection Series with PFF Fantasy analyst Dwain McFarland. In this episode, they perform an in-depth look into the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, receivers, and tight ends. Rookie Scouting Portfolio author Matt Waldman pairs up with Pro Football Focus fantasy analyst and high stakes competitor Dwain McFarland for…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Lens: What Makes 49ers RB Raheem Mostert Tic? (Extended Look)
Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Lens takes an extended look at 49ers RB Raheem Mostert’s game and discovers that the talented back can develop into a more versatile runner if he exploits the natural mobility in his hips, knees, and ankles. The 49ers did the right thing to give Raheem Mostert a raise. A speedster who…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Lens: RB Raheem Mostert (49ers)
Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Lens examines the gap-running skill of 49ers running back Raheem Mostert, a player who understands how to maximize his velocity, contact balance, and space as he works through the line of scrimmage. What makes Raheem Mostert a good running back? He’s fast, he’s combative, and he reads the line of scrimmage…
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