The Rookie Scouting Portfolio (RSP)

Tag: Marshawn Lynch RSP

  • Matt Waldman’s RB to Defend the Planet

    Matt Waldman’s RB to Defend the Planet

    Who is my running back to defend the planet? I finally reveal it here.  When I began my RB Cut-Down to Defend the Planet, I had planned to award Walter Payton the job. Somewhere along the way, I realized that Payton was much more than a ballcarrier for my team, he was a tone-setter and…

  • Matt Waldman’s RB Cut-Down No.9: Marshawn Lynch

    Matt Waldman’s RB Cut-Down No.9: Marshawn Lynch

    Running back is the most talent-dense position in the history of the league. It’s why narrowing the choice to a single player is insanity. I’m sharing my process of finding my runner to defend the planet. The criticisms I have for these players are so minor that normally, I’d echo Jim Brown’s sentiments about rating…

  • RSP Flashback: Marshawn Lynch and Adrian Peterson

    RSP Flashback: Marshawn Lynch and Adrian Peterson

    One of the most common questions I get from new readers is What did you think about [insert player name here] before [NFL team] drafted him? For the next month, I’m going to post scouting reports of some of my bigger hits, misses, and lingering questions when it comes to the past eight years of evaluating rookies for…