The Rookie Scouting Portfolio (RSP)

Tag: NFL Running backs

  • RSP Flashback: Cardinals RB Andre Ellington

    RSP Flashback: Cardinals RB Andre Ellington

    I was wrong about Andre Ellington’s NFL career, but I probably would have made the same conclusions if I had to do it again. Find out why.  Rankings may be the most important thing to some readers, but it’s the least important thing to me as an analyst. I can live with being wrong about…

  • Futures: The Hybrid RB Evolution

    Futures: The Hybrid RB Evolution

    March is the month that I take 14-to-18 months of research and use it to generate rankings and analysis for the April 1 Rookie Scouting Portfolio publication. The labor involved in this compressed time period involves a workweek with hours averaging in the triple digits. I believe this will be the last year I have to…

  • Who is Phillip Tanner?

    If you watched the Cowboys-Chargers preseason game last night then you saw a rookie running back putting on a display of what Cecil Lammey likes to call, “running hot.” There were probably 4-5 running backs in this game that ran hot. However, if I were to provide a photo next to Lammey’s definition in the…