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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep. 27: USA Football’s Andy Ryland on the Craft of Tackling
Matt Waldman hosts USA Football tackling expert Andy Ryland on the RSP Cast for a clinic on the key processes of tackling. Andy Ryland is the son of a Rugby coach, an alum of Linebacker U (Penn State), and a Rugby All-American. Now at USA Football, Ryland works with coaches at all levels of football…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep.25 WR Coach Drew Lieberman: The Art of the Catch
Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast hosts The Sideline Hustle’s Drew Lieberman for a conversation about the craft of catching the football and the college and NFL level. Drew Lieberman’s The Sideline Hustle is an excellent resource for wide receiver play. A former quarterback at Mark Schofield’s alumni of Wesleyan, Drew has coached wide receivers at Wesleyan…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep. 24: NFL.com’s Lance Zierlein
NFL.com’s Lance Zierlein joins Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast for a conversation about the process of scouting, lessons we’ve learned over the years, the players who taught us those lessons, and 2019 prospects who’ve caught our eye. One of my favorite RSP Film Room episodes was the clinic that Lance Zierlein gave about offensive line play when…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep. 23: 15 Underused NFL Players
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast No. 22 Eric Stoner: Countering the QB Golden Age Narrative
In this RSP Cast, Eric Stoner and Matt Waldman discuss if there is an emerging golden age of NFL quarterbacking. Pro Football Focus appears ready to pronounce this era as an emerging golden age of quarterbacking for the NFL. Eric Stoner remembers 2012, the year Russell Wilson, Robert Griffin, Andrew Luck, and Ryan Tannehill entered…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep. 21: Eric Stoner on Gruden’s Raiders, Analytics, and Adrian Peterson
Former Rookie Scouting Portfolio contributor Eric Stoner joins the RSP Cast for a conversation about Jon Gruden’s offense, perspectives on analytics, and Adrian Peterson’s knowledge of blocking schemes. Eric Stoner has a good eye for the game. He no longer writes about football but he was the co-founder of Draft Mecca with the likes of Justis…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Episode 15, Defensive Line Play: Brandon Thorn, USA Football
Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast welcomes USA Football writer, Brandon Thorn to the podcast for an in-depth discussion on defensive linemen, the value of today’s running backs, and notable lines on both sides of the football. In one way, this episode with Brandon (@VeteranScout) is a good fantasy football podcast that isn’t a fantasy football podcast.…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP on the Saturday2Sunday Skill Acquisition Podcast Series
Saturday2Sunday host Matt Caraccio brings Matt Waldman on the show to conclude the Skill Acquisition series with a conversation about the theory and practice of player evaluation. Last week, I posted about this excellent 11-part series that Caraccio created for S2s, featuring coaches, trainers, authors, and academics whose has gravitated towards skill acquisition in football.…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep. 12: Josh Norris (Rotoworld) and Post-Draft Press Conferences
Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast catches up with Rotoworld NFL Draft analyst and podcast host Josh Norris for a discussion about the value of post-draft press conferences. Why it was accidentally fitting that I referred to Josh as “Dan Morgan,” at the beginning of the show. Patterns Josh has discovered that give readers a better sense…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast Ep. 11: Mark Schofield, Quarterback Competitions, and Promising Young Starters
Matt Waldman’s RSP Cast concludes its conversation with Mark Schofield about quarterbacks with a look at competitions and promising young starters The Tyrod Taylor-Baker Mayfield dynamic in Cleveland and why we’re both Taylor truthers. Mark’s thoughts on Jimmy Garoppolo Year Two in San Francisco: The hype is warranted, but don’t expect it to come at once. The…