In this, the third and final installment covering my conversation with Mark Clagett, of aspiringnflscout.com, we discuss the investigations NFL teams run on the backgrounds of potential draft picks, tips for getting your game NFL-ready,...
August 31, 2011 8:36 pm / 1 comment
A Scout’s Take on Small School Players Transferring, What Scouts Look for When They Visit, and More!
Welcome to part two of the Behind the Scenes of NFL Recruiting… series featuring my interview with football scout...
August 29, 2011 8:26 am / no comments
Are you serious about pursuing a pro football career?
Yeah?
Well, unless you got drafted or picked up as an Undrafted Free Agent, chances are that it’s in your best interest to know how to put together your own bio to find a gig.
>>Related: How...
August 27, 2011 11:07 am / no comments
Ever had the chance to get tips directly from the mouth of a scout? Well, I had the pleasure to sit-down with Mark Clagett, of aspiringnflscout.com who was willing to share some powerful insights into the world of NFL recruiting,...
August 24, 2011 9:32 pm / no comments
“Good luck is a residue of preparation.”
- Jack Youngblood, NFL Hall of Famer
It’s pro day season! Thousands of college seniors are about to embark on a once in a lifetime opportunity to show pro scouts that they...
August 22, 2011 9:28 pm / no comments
Today we’re going to quickly talk about what you can do to tackle harder on the football field… from a training perspective.
Puttin’ the smack down on a ball carrier is every defensive player’s dream.
Trust me,...
August 18, 2011 11:10 am / no comments
“A player’s speed in the 40 doesn’t really tell you how fast he is in a game.”
– Bill Walsh
Let’s quickly talk about improving football speed.
AJ Green vs. Julio Jones
Heading into the 2011 NFL Draft, most scouts...
August 16, 2011 8:09 am / no comments
Marcus Hudson isn't a well-known player, but led the Panthers in special teams tackles in 2010. (Icon Sports)
While reading an article by Matt Bowen about how undrafted players need to be ready to play special teams, a question popped-up...
August 12, 2011 6:33 am / 1 comment
2010 AP Rookie of the Year Ndamukong Suh (ICON Sports)
Let’s talk about what NFL scouts tend to look for when they’re scouting defensive tackles.
The skills and abilities that we’re going to look at will come from some extremely...
August 9, 2011 6:55 pm / 2 comments
The Low-Down on the Invitation Processes for the Big 3 College All-Star Games
The college football season is upon on (just about), which means this is the last go-round for a lot of seniors. Other than winning the BCS championship,...
August 7, 2011 10:32 am / no comments