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Senior Bowl Central

This post will be updated all week with relevant links to RSP coverage and commentary related to the Senior Bowl. Bookmark. Event Coverage Senior Bowl Offensive Wrap (Waldman) Senior Bowl Defensive Wrap (Bramel) Rod Marinelli: Mickey Goldmill And The Physics of Defensive Line Play (Bramel) North Practice: Day 2 (Waldman) Brief Thoughts on South Practice:…
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Oregon QB Vernon Adams, Jr.: The Language of a Playmaker

Marcus Mariota’s replacement is an intriguing NFL prospect in his own right. See why the Ducks made the right call to sign this red-shirt senior from Eastern Washington and what makes him a compelling option despite his physical limitations. Let’s get this out of the way: Forget Drew Brees, Jeff Garcia, Doug Flutie, Teddy Bridgewater…
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Early January Brain Dump

I’ve been making a lot of short videos this year in lieu of written articles. If you miss the written pieces, let me know. And if you miss the written pieces, you’ll probably appreciate today’s quick download of thoughts from my “first pass” at prospects between June and December. These are initial impressions. Some, if…
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RSP Film Room No.69: S.Miss WR Michael Thomas, Sleeper Alert

Allen Hurns and Stefon Diggs were draft-day values the past two years. This Golden Eagle has the skills to be the next pleasant surprise in the NFL. Football Gameplan’s Turron Davenport joined me last week to share compelling thoughts on projecting De’Runnya Wilson’s skills to the NFL. This week, I had Davenport return so I could share…
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RSP Film Room No.68: WR De’Runnya Wilson, Mississippi St.

Turron Davenport of Football Gameplan joins the show and brings with him compelling admiration for Wilson’s NFL potential. Davenport and I share the same addition for receiver play, which always makes watching the position with him a good time. When I asked him to return to the show, he broached the idea of studying Wilson.…
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RSP Film Room: Cal QB Jared Goff

Inside the Pylon’s Mark Schofield joins the RSP Film Room for a viewing of Jared Goff. I’m fortunate to have a lot of great guests for the RSP Film Room, but Mark Schofield is one of my favorites. The former college QB, former lawyer, and current must-read at Inside the Pylon does fantastic work. If…
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RSP Boiler Room No.13: USC QB Cody Kessler, Flow Within Structure

The USC quarterback demonstrates that good game management often means sticking to the overall structure of the play, but making small adjustments to its execution. For analysis of skill players in this year’s draft class, download the 2016 Rookie Scouting Portfolio – early-bird purchase for April 1 download available now. Better yet, if you’re a fantasy owner…
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Joel Stave and The NFL Redshirt

A telltale sign of a good prospect is their demonstration of sound fundamentals that translate directly to the next level. Wisconsin quarterback Joel Stave has a firm enough understanding of the quarterback position that he’s an unsung prospect worth keeping tabs on. He exhibits clean, crisp footwork in the pocket. He possesses an aptitude for the intermediate…
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RSP Boiler Room Short: Ole Miss WR Laquon Treadwell-Part II

A quick look at Treadwell post-injury rehab against Florida shows that the Ole Miss receiver doesn’t believe in ghosts. Didn’t see the first Treadwell Boiler room? Here you go… ***Note: This video was created before the public became aware that Corey Coleman and the Baylor receivers are instructed not to block on plays head to…
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RSP Boiler Room No.5: WR Sterling Shepard, Oklahoma

Profiling the versatile Shepard on a vertical route. The Boiler Room is a series featuring analysis that I would hypothetically share with NFL decision makers if I was asked to find a handful of plays that illustrates the talent, skills, limitations, and future potential of NFL prospects. This week’s episode highlights why the first 5-15 yards are…
