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Framing Horizontal Space/Measuring the Opponent with WR Justin Shorter: Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Scouting Glossary
Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Scouting Glossary with the help of Florida Gators NFL Draft prospect, Justin Shorter, illustrates the concept and technique of framing horizontal space on a vertical route. What Is Framing Horizontal Space/Measuring the Opponent? To the uninitiated, this move looks like a push-off during the receiver’s break on a vertical route. If…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Scouting Glossary: Layering Moves in Succession with WR Jadon Haselwood (Arkansas)
Matt Waldman defines the term “Layering Moves in Succession” when grading elusiveness for NFL Draft prospects with the help of a play from Arkansas wide receiver Jadon Haselwood. Movement Is Language Sports are an expression of physical behavior. Movement is the language. Moves are the words. There are a variety of upper and lower-body moves…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Scouting Glossary: The Coverage Triangle
Matt Waldman defines the Coverage Triangle in this edition of the RSP NFL Scouting Glossary with the help of a play from Ohio State NFL Draft Prospect, Jaxon Smith-Njigba. What is the Coverage Triangle? And why do receivers have to possess knowledge of it for the NFL? One way of answering this question is…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP NFL Lens: The Tight-Quarters Virtuosity of Vikings WR Stefon Diggs
Matt Waldman’s Rookie Scouting Portfolio NFL Lens examines the release on a slant route from Minnesota Viking wide receiver Stefon Diggs, a maestro of a route runner. I can’t tell you for a fact that Stefon Diggs practices new ideas slowly. However, I’d bet money that at some point during Diggs’ learning process, he’s breaking…