Draft Science 2016 Part 2 - Wide Receivers - CWM019

April is ‘Draft Science 2016’ month and we start it off on the podcast, this week looking at outside pass-catchers.

Analyzing the physiological traits is imperative in the pre-draft evaluation process. Old scouts have thresholds they look for in performance testing as well as on film. That eye-test has experience behind it, but there is more to analyzing how an a athlete will move on the field in a live contest.

Draft Science part 2- Athletic Matrix Analysis    
Which Wide receiver prospects have the Explosive Range to pressure a defense?
Who has the quickness (SAQm) to produce in the NFL like Beckham and Edelman?
The Profile that offers balanced athletic tools of a wideout.

Quick take on the Mike DeVito retirement

Receivers on film:
Looking at Wide receiver trends through the “Reception Perception” research from NFL.com’s @MattHarmon_BYB.  Which 2nd Day wide receivers can help Andy Reid in Kansas City?


The height of the offseason is drawing near. The draft countdown is on.  As always, head over to iTunes to subscribe and give us rating.