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RSO Writers League Rookie Draft In Progress
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The Gut Check No.334: 20 Insights for Building a Winner
Practical and philosophical advice on team building, roster management, and negotiation from fantasy experience old enough to vote and join the military. If my fantasy football experience were a person, he could vote. He could defend our country. Next year, he’d be legal to drink in the U.S. Length of experience holds limited value. Quality of…
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2015 Reality Sports Online Writers League: Pre-Draft Prep
What is Reality Sports Online? I’ve been running a fantasy league filled with writers for Reality Sports Online since 2013. RSO is the industry award-winning brainchild of Matt Papson and Stephen Wendell, former employees of the Philadelphia Eagles. They drew upon their legal and salary cap experience to develop a fantasy site that uses realistic NFL…
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Angle of Pursuit Podcast Appearance: RBs and UDFAs
I joined Kyle Robert and Dennis Dunbar on the Angle of Pursuit for 45 minutes of talk on RBs: 49ers backfield Dolphins backfield Falcons backfield, plus a good pro-cons debate on Tevin Coleman Lions backfield UDFA RBs and WRs Listen here. Like what you heard and want to learn more about rookie prospects at the…
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Gut Check No.332: UDFAs to Monitor & Why You Should Care
A look at undrafted free agents you should be monitoring in daily, re-draft, and dynasty leagues. WHY THE UDFA IS A VICTIM OF THE NFL PRACTICE SYSTEM Undrafted free agents (UDFAs) are among the least likely subgroups of rookies to experience success in football, much less make an impact as a first-year fantasy commodity. The…
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The Audible Hangout/Podcast
Cecil Lammey, Sigmund Bloom, Jene Bramel, and I discuss the latest news and notes around the NFL and its fantasy implications: Bramel’s injury segment. Adrian Peterson and the Vikings. Denver’s o-line woes and the potential impact on the offense. Charles Sims prospects in Tampa Bay. Projection possibilities for players coming off huge seasons. Is Tyrod…
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The Gut Check No.331: Colts WR Duron Carter
Gut Checks is a series of one-player articles designed to help fantasy owners understand what to notice–good or bad–when watching specific players. The players in these articles are fantasy prospects–regardless of Average Draft position–that Matt Waldman believes are worth monitoring this year. Duron Carter’s football career is on trial and the prosecution has a great…
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The Gut Check No.330: Gut Checks-WR Cody Latimer
Gut Checks is a series of one-player articles designed to help fantasy owners understand what to notice–good or bad–when watching specific players. The players in these articles are fantasy prospects–regardless of Average Draft position–that Matt Waldman believes are worth monitoring this year. There are some rookie prospects where I try to keep my admiration on…
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Sigmund Bloom’s On the Couch Podcast
I drop by Bloom’s joint to remove the plastic seat covers he used for Dane Brugler (you know, nice company and all…) and make myself at home again on Bloom’s popular Footballguy’s podcast. Topics: Are Mariota and Winston worth a high first round pick? Team building philosophy of first-round QB vs. other pivotal pieces. Why…
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Reads Listens Views 8/22/2014
Japanese One Stroke Dragon Art, The morbid and beautiful denizens of Lake Natron, Pete Carroll and the Inner Game of Tennis, and RSP Post-Draft Views Details at Colossal What is Reads Listens Views? If you’re new to the Rookie Scouting Portfolio blog, welcome. I post links on Fridays to content I’m saving for later consumption…