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J Moyer’s RSP True or False: Daniel Jones is a Franchise Quarterback

Is Giants quarterback Daniel Jones a franchise quarterback? RSP contributor J. Moyer breaks down the rookie tape of Daniel Jones and delivers his verdict in this game of True or False? Follow J Moyer’s film and fantasy football work on Twitter @JMoyerFB Daniel Jones took over for New York Giants stalwart Eli Manning week three…
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The College Draft with Ross Tucker and Matt Waldman: Track & Field Data with Tracking Football’s Brian Spilbeler

Rookie Scouting Portfolio author Matt Waldman and Ross Tucker discuss Track & Field data and its correlations to college football success with @TrckFootball’s Brian Spilbeler in this week’s College Draft. Brian Spilbeler, vice president of Tracking Football, an analytics firm specializing in track and field data that has partnered with several college football teams in…
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The Cleveland Browns Hurry Up Podcast: Organizational and Offensive Personnel Alignment with Matt Waldman

Rookie Scouting Portfolio author Matt Waldman joins Mac Robinson’s HurryUp Podcast for a conversation about the Cleveland Browns’ attempt at organizational alignment and how it trickling down to the offensive system. Matt Waldman joins Mac Robinson for an hour-long conversation about the Cleveland Browns: The contrast between the way the Browns view Baker Mayfield and…
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Mark Schofield’s RSP 2020 QB Combine Preview: What Matters for the 17

What do we make of the NFL Scouting Combine, particularly from the quarterback position? As the NFL world descends on Indianapolis here is a quarterback preview of sorts where RSP contributor Mark Schofield looks at all 17 of the invited passers. What’s the most important thing for each of these quarterback in Indy. For some,…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Twitter Vids: WR Justin Jefferson’s Feel for the Game (Starry Night)

Matt Waldman’s Rookie Scouting Portfolio shares four clips from LSU wide receiver Justin Jefferson’s work against Auburn that illustrates how intangibles like Jefferson’s can be quantified in an evaluation. Justin Jefferson has feel for the game. This sentence is the out-dated way of describing one of the underlying traits of a football player’s work because…
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The College Draft with Ross Tucker and Matt Waldman: Scouting Lessons From Super Bowl LVI

On this week’s College Draft podcast with Ross Tucker, Matt Waldman shares worthwhile lessons about scouting gleaned from nine players on the rosters for Super Bowl LVI. On this week’s College Draft, Ross and I share lessons learned about scouting football players from nine players on Super Bowl LVI’s rosters: Adjustments Matter Part I: Why…
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2020 Senior Bowl Practices Film Review: Day 2

RSP author Matt Waldman shares his thoughts on the second day of Senior Bowl practices. For the sake of time, Day 2’s coverage of the South Practice will be broken up by drills and I’ll mention notable reps within these headings rather than summarize each player’s resp as I did in North Practice. I will…
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2020 Senior Bowl Practices Film Review: South Day 1

RSP author Matt Waldman shares his thoughts on the first day of Senior Bowl practices. The first day of all-star practices set the baseline for the week. Tuesday’s sessions reveal how the coaching staff will organize its sessions and which players start hot or cold. Depending on the film we’ve seen on a player, the…
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Matt Waldman’s RSP Scout Talk with Russ Lande: NFL-CFL Scouting, All-Star Practices, CeeDee Lamb, and Tua Tagovailoa

In episode seven of Scout Talk, Matt Waldman and Russ Lande discuss the difference between scouting in the CFL and the NFL, why college all-star games must be placed in a proper context that takes years to do, trade thoughts on Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, and Matt delves into the RSP mailbag to answer reader…
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Mark Schofield’s RSP Interception Project: Oregon’s Justin Herbert

The second installment of Mark Schofield’s Interception Project continues at Matt Waldman’s RSP with an examination of Oregon quarterback Justin Herbert. When the season began, it was assumed that the battle for QB1 would come down to Herbert and Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. Well, the Rise of Burrow obviously played a part, as perhaps did…
