Tag: Matt Waldman NFL

  • Returning to the Factory of Sadness

    Returning to the Factory of Sadness

    This post is purely personal and it has nothing to do with real football or how I approach my job in football. Besides, real  football hasn’t been in Cleveland since that greedy scumbag took our team to Baltimore.  It’s about to get ugly–and unsafe for work or for people who want to institute Bible tests for refugees–you’ve…

  • RSP Boiler Room No.7: NC State QB Jacoby Brissett

    RSP Boiler Room No.7: NC State QB Jacoby Brissett

    Characteristics of Jacoby Brissett’s game that reveal a relaxed performer, even when things go off kilter.  Rhythm. Feel. Poise. Soft skills matter in player evaluation–especially when that player is the functional leader of the offense. Successful quarterback play requires the integration of rote technique, strategic mastery of the opposition, athletic ability, the ability to adjust…

  • Inside the Pylon Podcast Appearance

    Inside the Pylon Podcast Appearance

    I joined Mark Schofield and Chuck Zodda of Inside the Pylon for their weekly podcast: About the RSP Scheme fit and talent. Dion Lewis analysis. Tre McBride analysis. Marcus Mariota’s transition. 2016 Prospects. Listen to the podcast here.

  • Bills Offense or Colts Defense? A Look at Two Big Plays

    Bills Offense or Colts Defense? A Look at Two Big Plays

    Copyright Disclaimer on both videos: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of…

  • Woot & Wye NFL Podcast

    Woot & Wye NFL Podcast

    This Georgia boy took a podcast tour of Australia on Friday. Here’s my appearance on the Woot & Wye NFL show. Players I don’t like this year. Players I do like this year. Specific route techniques that hampered Breshad Perriman in college that are likely hampering him now. Why Andre Ellington is a value. Why…

  • Angle of Pursuit Podcast Appearance: RBs and UDFAs

    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…

  • The Gut Check No.331: Colts WR Duron Carter

    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…

  • The Gut Check No.330: Gut Checks-WR Cody Latimer

    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…

  • Post-Draft “On the Couch” Podcast w/Sigmund Bloom

    Post-Draft “On the Couch” Podcast w/Sigmund Bloom

    Seeking a Post-Draft/fantasy football conversation about the NFL’s 2015 rookie selection process? Here it is. Bloom and I had a post-draft conversation On the Couch last week: On pre-draft and post-draft ranking process. RB landing spots WR landing spots TE landing spots It’s 100 minutes of fun-filled analysis. Listen here. For analysis of skill players…

  • Ross Tucker Podcast: Draft Recap

    Ross Tucker Podcast: Draft Recap

    Ross Tucker had me on his Sirius Morning Kickoff to discuss the draft: How the RSP differs from the average scouting process. Elements of a good evaluation process. Player-landing spots I liked. Ameer Abdullah Leonard Williams Ha’ouli Kikaha Andrus Peat T.J. Yeldon Eric Kendricks Owamagbe Odighizuwa Eric Rowe James O’Shaughnessy Preston Smith Quarterback development. You…