The Rookie Scouting Portfolio (RSP)

Tag: NFL Draft prospects

  • RSP Boiler Room No.2: Ole Miss WR Laquon Treadwell

    RSP Boiler Room No.2: Ole Miss WR Laquon Treadwell

    Membership to the Laquon Treadwell fan club is free, unless you’re a defensive back. Learn why there’s a lot more to Treadwell’s game than the screen pass.  The RSP Film Room has a new series: The RSP Boiler Room. These will be short videos 5-15 minutes in length that profile a small number of plays…

  • Boiler Room: Penn State WR Allen Robinson

    Boiler Room: Penn State WR Allen Robinson

    Most believe Allen Robinson is a good prospect, so why show a positive play in the Boiler Room? The Boiler Room Series is my attempt to capture the state of an NFL prospect’s development into a single play. This is an impossible task, but what if you have a limited number of plays to state…

  • Futures: Texas Tech TE Jace Amaro

    Futures: Texas Tech TE Jace Amaro

    Jace Amaro has the physical skills and baseline football acumen to generate talk that he’s a future Jason Witten Futures: Texas Tech TE Jace Amaro by Matt Waldman The best NFL teams possess three characteristics on the field: resiliency, intimidation, and explosiveness. Two are psychological and one is physical. All three are methods of managing…

  • No-Huddle Series: LSU RB Spencer Ware (and 2015 Update)

    No-Huddle Series: LSU RB Spencer Ware (and 2015 Update)

    (Audio of this post’s highlight videos is NSFW) “If I had to take a hit from anybody, it wouldn’t be Spencer Ware. He’s a guy who’s going to put everything into it and fight for that extra yard.” – Josh Dworaczyk, LSU Tackle [Author’s Note: For a look at Ware’s work with the Chiefs, scroll to the…

  • Reads Listens Views 2/8/2013

    Reads Listens Views 2/8/2013

    Quick Take: Lache Seastrunk One of my favorite runners in the NFL is Ahmad Bradshaw. He was never going to be a dominant player, but there’s no denying his combination of skill and heart. One of my favorite games I’ve ever watched of a running back was Bradshaw at Marshall versus an excellent Tennessee run…

  • Quinton Coples Part II: Pad Level And The Pass Rush

    Editor’s Note: Dr. Jene Bramel is a staff writer at Footballguys.com where he is among the best in the fantasy football business analyzing individual defensive players and player injuries. His top-notch work includes the columns “Reading the Defense,” “Second Opinion,” and his popular segments on The Audible podcasts. You can find the first part of…

  • Kendall Wright and the Money Catch

    If you didn’t see yesterday’s post, there’s more analysis of Kendall Wright’s routes here. I love the intellectual component of football. There’s rich material to explore with every position, unit and team from the perspective of technique and strategy. It’s what I do here almost daily. But to say football is essentially an intellectual game…