Episodes

Matt Waldman's RSP Cast spends an hour with Hewlett, a private QB coach whose clientele includes Caleb Williams, Brock Purdy, and Anthony Richardson. Will Hewlett has been a guest analyst on the RSP Film Room and Podcast numerous times over the years. A private quarterback coach, this year's roster of prospects under Hewlett's tutelage includes Austin Reed, Emory Jones, Caleb Williams, and Jordan Travis. He also has worked with and continues to work with Anthony Richardson and Brock Purdy. Two d...

NFL.com researcher and draft analyst, Chad Reuter returns to Matt Waldman's RSP Scout Talk for a conversation about evaluation and valuation. Rueter also shares his favorite and riskiest prospects from the 2024 NFL Draft. https://youtu.be/Xh-LqSy7NFI Topics From a scouting perspective, what is the difference between evaluation and valuation? Thoughts on criticism leveled at the media analysis community about their perspective or lack of it regarding valuation and evaluation. Why is there such a ...

A weekly phone conversation between fantasy veterans Bob Harris and Matt Waldman is a quick and dirty run-down of NFL players, units, or teams. Note: If you have trouble listening, download the podcast. https://youtu.be/UB8R6PmC6iM Topics Importance of landing spots... Best landing spots for QBs Best landing spots for RBs Best landing spots for WRs Best landing spots for TES How big an advantage for a rookie QB to play for Chicago or Minnesota? How big a disadvantage for a rookie to play in Wash...

A weekly phone conversation between fantasy veterans Bob Harris and Matt Waldman is a quick and dirty run-down of NFL players, units, or teams. Note: If you have trouble listening, download the podcast. https://youtu.be/lc11-7zTZOg Topics Tom Brady Pollard/Spears C.J. Stroud Dynasty value Dak/Lamb contract situations Aiyuk contract situation Tee Higgins playing for Bengals Joe Burrow as a top-5 fantasy QB Tua contract situation Geno's job security Bryce Young's upside Diontae Johnson Michael Pen...

This week on the Going Deep podcast, Brandon Angelo and Matt Waldman share their thoughts about the 2024 NFL Draft Class. https://youtu.be/eVUJCE7qnoU Going Deep will feature podcasts twice a month. You can either watch/listen on YouTube, listen from the player at the bottom of the page, or download the podcast at most outlets, including Google, Spotify, and iTunes. Note: If you have difficulty playing the podcast, download it. Topics What's unique about this class or your scouting journey with ...

A weekly phone conversation between fantasy veterans Bob Harris and Matt Waldman is a quick and dirty run-down of NFL players, units, or teams. This week, RSP-NFL Draft Topics Note: If you have trouble listening, download the podcast. https://youtu.be/Z-hWJpRPJjo Topics Is Merrill Hoge correct that Drake Maye is a potential coach-killer? The difference between Maye's and Caleb Williams' pocket management. Breaking down the Houston passing game after the Stefon Diggs trade. Breaking down the Buff...

A weekly phone conversation between fantasy veterans Bob Harris and Matt Waldman is a quick and dirty run-down of NFL players, units, or teams. This week, RSP-NFL Draft Topics Note: If you have trouble listening, download the podcast. Topics Toughest eval? Safest RB? Biggest boom-bust RB? The appeal of Bo Nix. Is Brock Bowers a potential record-breaker? Does Caleb Williams' game have a child-proof label for the Bears? Ricky Pearsall or Ladd McConkey (why not both...okay, Matt picks one)? Ray Dav...

Matt Waldman shares a few points about each of the 22 TE prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft class that he scouted for the 2024 Rookie Scouting Portfolio. Note: If you have difficulty playing the podcast, DOWNLOAD IT or listen via YouTube. (The YouTube version will be out later on Saturday) Topics A review of the top-15 rookie performances at the position and what it may mean for the position moving forward. If Sam LaPorta walked up to Mike Ditka's house last year will Brock Bowers kick down the doo...

This week on the Going Deep podcast, Brandon Angelo and Matt Waldman play the "if we were NFL GMs game." Going Deep will feature podcasts twice a month. You can either watch/listen on YouTube, listen from the player at the bottom of the page, or download the podcast at most outlets, including Google, Spotify, and iTunes. Note: If you have difficulty playing the podcast, download it. Topics Who are two players on our "Do Not Draft" lists? Who are the prospects we consider high-floor options with ...

A weekly phone conversation between fantasy veterans Bob Harris and Matt Waldman is a quick and dirty run-down of NFL players, units, or teams. Note: If you have trouble listening, download the podcast. https://youtu.be/f563yQ_OtWI Topics New England: Best rookie fit Jacoby Brissett's value Washington: Best rookie QB fit Marcus Mariota getting another shot at starting? Gardner Minshew beating out Aiden O'Connell Geno Smith retaining the starting job. Russell Wilson's pole position. Daniel Jones ...

Matt Waldman shares a few points about each of the 53 running back prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft class that he scouted for the 2024 Rookie Scouting Portfolio. Note: If you have difficulty playing the podcast, DOWNLOAD IT or listen via YouTube. (The YouTube version will be out later on Saturday) Topics Why isn't there much of a difference between a great class and a poor RB? How could this class surprise the public despite its poor reputation? Which running back has underrated contact metrics? ...

A weekly phone conversation between fantasy veterans Bob Harris and Matt Waldman is a quick and dirty run-down of NFL players, units, or teams. Note: If you have trouble listening, download the podcast. TopicsPittsburgh QB situation. The Bears doing right by Fields? Pickett, Johnson getting shipped out? Bears adding Keenan Allen? Bears adding D'Andre Swift? Kirk Cousins curing all the Falcons' ills? Marquise Brown becoming a factor in KC Sam Howell a threat to Geno Smith? Sam Darnold in Minnesot...

Matt Waldman shares a few points about each of the 54 wide receiver prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft class that he scouted for the 2024 Rookie Scouting Portfolio. Note: If you have difficulty playing the podcast, DOWNLOAD IT or listen via YouTube. (The YouTube version will be out later on Saturday) Topics Is this a historic WR class of prospects? What makes a WR class great? How many prospects typically become good producers? What are the obstacles we should remember? How many prospects in this c...

A weekly phone conversation between fantasy veterans Bob Harris and Matt Waldman is a quick and dirty run-down of NFL players, units, or teams. Note: If you have trouble listening, download the podcast. Topics Thoughts on the Legal Tampering Period of the NFL, aka "NFL Free Agency. Russell Wilson to the Steelers. Is George Pickens poised for superstardom with Wilson? Can Diontae Johnson remain a high-end producer? Is Kenny Pickett salvageable? Will Mike Evans and Baker Mayfield duplicate last ye...

Matt Waldman shares a few points about each of the 20 quarterback prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft class that he scouted for the 2024 Rookie Scouting Portfolio. Note: If you have difficulty playing the podcast, DOWNLOAD IT or listen via YouTube. https://youtu.be/21f-cMGhYfA Topics Four points about quarterback evaluation that have thematic underpinnings for this class and really, every class. Box score accuracy is a flawed evaluation tool. Raw is a vague term that can mean vastly different things...

A weekly phone conversation between fantasy veterans Bob Harris and Matt Waldman is a quick and dirty run-down of NFL players, units, or teams. Note: If you have trouble listening to the podcast on the player (not the YouTube version), download it first. It works. Rookies not working out at the NFL Combine. Do RB 40 times at the NFL Combine earn them a second look? The best QB free-agent fits in Atlanta and Pittsburgh. The best rookie QB matches for Chicago, Washington, and New England. J.J. McC...

Footballguys staff writer Adam Harstad joins RSP Film and Theory as Matt Waldman’s cohost for the 2024 football season to discuss practices that will make you a better fantasy GM and NFL fan. We take a break this week to discuss the NFL Combine's 40 Times and RB free agent class. There are a lot of excellent writers and analysts in the fantasy industry. There are few that I hold in as high a regard as Adam (and not surprising he earned the FSWA's Fantasy Writer of the Year this week). He’s a for...

A weekly phone conversation between fantasy veterans Bob Harris and Matt Waldman is a quick and dirty run-down of NFL players, units, or teams. Note: If you have trouble listening to the podcast on the player (not the YouTube version), download it first. It works. February fantasy drafts. Justin Fields: A top-10 QB no matter where he plays? Khalil Herbert-Roschon Johnson. AJ Brown calling into a local radio station? Worries? Tee Higgins: A value at WR27? Joe Burrow: QB7 in Underdog bestballs. Tw...

This week on the Going Deep podcast, Brandon Angelo and Matt Waldman share thoughts on the standout RBs from the 2024 NFL Draft class as well as the improvable and difficult-to-learn skills for transitioning from college to the pros at the position. Going Deep will feature podcasts twice a month. You can either watch/listen on YouTube, listen from the player at the bottom of the page, or download the podcast at most outlets, including Google, Spotify, and iTunes. Note: If you have difficulty pla...

A weekly phone conversation between fantasy veterans Bob Harris and Matt Waldman is a quick and dirty run-down of NFL players, units, or teams. Note: If you have trouble listening to the podcast on the player (not the YouTube version) below, download it first. It works. Derrick Henry as a 5th-round in 2024. Stefon Diggs as a 2nd/3rd-round pick. Keenan Allen: A 4th-round pick? Ja'Marr Chase with and without Tee Higgins. Joe Mixon's next stop. Best fit regardless of realism. Justin Fields' best ou...