The Rookie Scouting Portfolio (RSP)

Tag: Rookie Scouting Portfolio

  • Conversation with Wes Bunting – Part II

    Wes Bunting is a little like one of his mentors, former NFL offensive coordinator and current Montreal head coach Marc Trestman. Both got their start in the business early. Bunting earned his job as the National Football Post’s Director of College Scouting straight out of college after impressing Michael Lombardi as an intern. In Part…

  • Walk On The Wildside: Unwritten Rules Of Football (and Life)

    This is an opinion piece of mine from last year that I delivered for my weekly segment “A Walk on the Wildside,” at The Audible on Thursday nights at 10pm EST. The opinions expressed here are not those of The Audible, Cecil Lammey, Sigmund Bloom, or Footballguys.com As many of you know, I grew up…

  • Conversation with National Football Post’s Wes Bunting

    Wes Bunting is a little like one of his mentors, former NFL offensive coordinator and current Montreal head coach Marc Trestman. Both got their start in the business early. Bunting earned his job as the National Football Post’s Director of College Scouting straight out of college after impressing Michael Lombardi as an intern.  In this…

  • Eye Catching Tweets: NFL Preseason Week 1 (8/15)

    Randall Cobb @gbpressgazette #Packers rookie receiver Randall Cobb shows ability to do damage in slot position: gbpg.net/n4FREL @MattBowen41 I am impressed with #Packers rookie WR Randall Cobb. Post up at NFP at 11 E The gist of the situation: Cobb’s 60 yards on 3 catches – 2 of them third down conversions – has everyone…

  • 2012 First Takes: Three RB Prospects

    Throughout the 2011 college football season I will be providing initial impressions of prospects based on my research for the 2012 Rookie Scouting Portfolio. Here are three backs you’ll be hearing about this winter.

  • A Walk on the Wild Side: NFL and FBS Politicking

    The following post is the transcript of an on-air editorial I presented on The Audible Roundtable during Week 11 of the 2010 football season. The opinions herein do not reflect those of my Audible co-hosts Cecil Lammey and Sigmund Bloom our our sponsor Footballguys.com. The Terry Tate Office Linebacker Undergoes Sensitivity Training segment was not…

  • Reads, Listens, Views…and Preseason Takes 8/13

    Preseason football is underway and before you know it, college football. Thank you to those of you who are making the Rookie Scouting Portfolio Blog a part of your regular reading schedule. As I’ve been saying weekly, if you like what you’ve seen thus far, please consider these three acts of kindness: Subscribe to this…

  • An RSP Flashback: QB Brian Hoyer

    An excerpt from the 2009 RSP on Browns QB Brian Hoyer, who I saw as a backup with developmental potential as a future starter. Brian Hoyer, Michigan State: I think Hoyer has a greater chance to be a success than Brady-in-a-Box candidates Tom Brandstater and Hunter Cantwell. The reasons are pretty clear when you examine…

  • Conversation with Jene Bramel Part IV

    In the final part of our conversation, Footballguys IDP guru Jene Bramel discusses the possibilities for Mathias Kiwanuka’s role in New York, the roles of tiers in fantasy drafting, and what I believe is the absolute best scoring system to reflect the value of very position in an IDP/Offensive Player combo league. You have to…

  • Conversation with Footballguys’ Jene Bramel

    Despite the excitement over the DT duo of Vince Wilfork and Albert Haynesworth, Footballguys.com Jene Bramel believes that Bill Belichick will need to be at his imaginative best to mask the vulnerabilities of this 4-3 unit. Photo by 0B1. If you’re an offensive-centric fan of the NFL or you play fantasy football the same way…