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Matt Waldman’s RSP On The Harris Football Podcast: `18 QB Class

Matt Waldman joined Chris Harris’s podcast for a conversation about the quarterbacks in this 2018 NFL Draft class. Josh Rosen, Sam Darnold, Lamar Jackson, Baker Mayfield, Josh Allen, and Mason Rudolph were the focus of this breakdown of the 2018 class. Give this podcast a listen and find the rest of Harris’ work here.
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RSP Film Room No. 130: QB Sam Darnold (USC)…Git-R-Done

Matt Waldman’s RSP Film Room examines QB Sam Darnold’s (USC) game and explains why evaluating this 2018 NFL Draft prospect to the letter of the law misses the mark. Whether you earned your Ph.D. at Harvard or the School of Hard Knocks, there’s a common path we all take as learners. First, we grasp simple truths. Hot…
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RSP Film Room No. 129: QB Josh Allen (Wyoming), Deep Dive

Matt Waldman’s RSP Film Room takes a deep dive into the play of Wyoming QB Josh Allen and raises questions about what the NFL values from the quarterback position. Unless I begin writing fiction, evaluating quarterbacks will be the hardest job I’ll ever love. Considering that quarterbacking is widely regarded as the most difficult position…
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RSP Boiler Room No. 129: QB Chase Litton (Marshall) Pre-Snap Adjustments

Matt Waldman’s RSP examines a sample of 2018 NFL Draft prospect Chase Litton’s game management. Quarterbacks are not CEOs. They don’t determine the vision of the organization. They aren’t ultimately responsible for the success or failure of the company. Most accurately, they are operations managers that run one of three shifts. They’re the bridge between…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP On The Draft Daily Pod

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Matt Waldman’s RSP Boiler Room: QB Josh Rosen’s (UCLA) Vertical Game

Matt Waldman’s Rookie Scouting Portfolio examines a sample of QB Josh Rosen’s intermediate and vertical accuracy and why it adds to his appeal as a 2018 NFL Draft prospect. My greatest beef with Josh Rosen the NFL prospect isn’t the narratives about his personality circulating among the football public. Rosen is still inclined towards the…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP On The John Clayton Show

Matt Waldman joined John Clayton’s podcast to discuss the 2018 Senior Bowl and NFL Draft prospects. Friday, I joined the inimitable John Clayton on his podcast for a discussion on the Senior Bowl: Baker Mayfield, Josh Allen, and Luke Falk. Thoughts on Josh Rosen and Lamar Jackson. An overview of the Senior Bowl runners. The…
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Jene Bramel’s 2018 Senior Bowl Defensive Review

In most years here in Mobile, one or two defensive players stand out as likely difference makers in the NFL. Aaron Donald dominated nearly every individual and team practice repetition. Melvin Ingram and Dee Ford and Ezekiel Ansah routinely disrupted the pocket during team drills and made it difficult for quarterbacks to find any comfort…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP 2018 Senior Bowl Practice Wrap

Matt Waldman’s RSP wraps up Senior Bowl practices with thoughts about Day 3 of practice attendance and prediction-based analysis. The third day of Senior Bowl practices is a weird one. While purely anecdotal on my part, it appears Thursday’s sessions often have the lowest attendance — especially from media and analysts. Why this is the case…
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Jene Bramel’s Senior Bowl Preview: The Defensive Front Seven

Jene Bramel delivers his defensive player watchlist at the Rookie Scouting Portfolio for the 2018 Senior Bowl. There are no headline defensive talents at this year’s Senior Bowl. That’s not unusual. The Senior Bowl has produced five or fewer first round draft picks in each of the past three seasons. Don’t take the lack of…
