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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep.76: The Future of QB Evaluation with Mark Schofield
On this episode of Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast, RSP contributor Mark Schofield joins the show for a conversation about the future of NFL quarterback evaluation. Last week, Mark Schofield reflected on his admiration for quarterback Colt Brennan’s game and how it has influenced his evaluation of the position. The article raised a number of fertile…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep.75: Projecting the 2019 Colts Offense with Dwain McFarland
Matt Waldman and RSP contributor Dwain McFarland continue their 2019 projection series with a conversation about the Colts offense. For the past five weeks, RSP Film and Data contributor Dwain McFarland and I had great conversations about player and team projections for the Titans, Buccaneers, Texans, Ravens, Cardinals, Bengals, Chiefs, Eagles, and Packers offenses. This…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep.72: Projecting Arizona, Baltimore, and Cincinnati with RSP’s Dwain McFarland
RSP analyst Dwain McFarland returns to Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast for another in-depth discussion on individual and team offense projections for the 2019 NFL season. Last week, RSP Film and Data contributor Dwain McFarland and I had a great conversation about player and team projections for the Titans, Buccaneers, and Texans offenses. This week, we…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep. 69: Thoughts on Studying Football with Michael Crawford
Russell Street Report freelancer Michael Crawford continues his conversation with Matt Waldman on the RSP Cast, covering his path as a student of football analysis and scouting. Freelancer Michael Crawford, whose work you can currently find at Russell Street Report, spends a lot of time studying the Ravens. During the first part of our RSP…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep.67: Scouting, Agents, and Character with Bryan Perez
Bryan Perez (Bears Wire and With the First Pick) joins Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast for a great discussion about scouting, the role of agents, character evaluation, player fits, and the Bears offense. Bryan Perez offers a great perspective about the game that few football writers possess. A contributing writer at Bears Wire and With the…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast: Ep.65 Landing Spots and the RSP Post-Draft
Matt Waldman shares his thoughts on various landing spots he likes as well as those by listener request in this episode of the RSP Cast. With the RSP Post-Draft available for download, Matt Waldman spends this week’s RSP Cast discussing landing spots–ones that he likes as well as those requested by his listeners: Will Grier…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep.62: Lessons Learned from Past Evaluations
Matt Waldman discusses a decade’s worth of specific player evaluations that taught him important lessons for the Rookie Scouting Portfolio publication during this RSP Cast episode. Mistakes are the fertilizer for the fruits of success. I knew a long time ago that I’d need a good shovel and some hip boots to deal with…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep.61: Small-School Skill Prospects with Emory Hunt of Football Gameplan
In this episode of Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast, the Czar of the Playbook, Emory Hunt of Football Gameplan, gives us 20+ small-school skill prospects worth tracking in NFL camps this spring and summer. Some believe I dive deep for NFL Draft prospects, but Emory Hunt explores the Marianas Trench. Hunt covers FCS schools as a…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep.60: Q&A, Underachievers, And RBs Below the Radar
Matt Waldman discusses the variation of draft grades for wide receivers, running back fumble rates, talented underachievers, and running backs below the radar in this episode of the RSP Cast. Why is there so much variation of grades among wide receivers in every draft class? How do determine if a non-power-five player has the skills…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep.57: 2019 Running Back Class Analysis
On this week’s RSP Cast, Rookie Scouting Portfolio creator Matt Waldman discusses 10 running backs from the 2019 NFL Draft class whose games beg the question: Is his game greater than the sum of his parts or less than? I finished the 2019 RSP running back chapter today. It was the most difficult RSP chapter…