Scouting the League

Even when you may not agree with a roster decision, critically thinking about the decision will probably help you understand the why. So instead of getting mad - make the argument. And - with rosters and practice squads set - what does a workout mean for players across the NFL? @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chiefs @Broncos @Chargers @Patriot...

Every decision you make has consequences, some big and some small. But outcome bias, luck and so many other factors can cloud whether each decision is the best decision. Annie Duke, PHD in Cognitive Science, joins Neil and I to talk decision making, the process and using her World Champion Poker background to help inform decision making. Plus - how can you make better decisions every day. @NFL @NF...

Jump into the Draft Room and talk Defensive Linemen with former scout Brian Zeches. Today we talk Tyreak Sapp of Florida, Mikail Kamara of Indiana and Gracen Halton of Oklahoma. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chiefs @Broncos @Chargers @Patriots @Dolphins @Jets @Bills @Bengals @Steelers @Ravens @Browns  @Cowboys @Eagles  @Commanders @Giants @P...

The new Executive Director of the Panini Senior Bowl joins Neil and I to talk his background, scouting, being a College GM and now running the premier all star game. From new (old) elements that will return to Mobile to scheduling format changes and what to look forward to. Plus - a dive into the Top 300 list and where those players are at. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Te...

Get an early preview of Neil Stratton's Friday Wrap - the football newsletter you need to get. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chiefs @Broncos @Chargers @Patriots @Dolphins @Jets @Bills @Bengals @Steelers @Ravens @Browns  @Cowboys @Eagles  @Commanders @Giants @Panthers @Falcons @Buccaneers @Saints @Cardinals @Rams @Seahawks @49ers @Packers @Vi...

Keeping good notes on the road, in the building and in everything you do will keep you ahead of the game. How you keep those notes is up to you - but - you must find that way. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chiefs @Broncos @Chargers @Patriots @Dolphins @Jets @Bills @Bengals @Steelers @Ravens @Browns  @Cowboys @Eagles  @Commanders @Giants @Pan...

The East West Shrine Bowl continues to make its mark on the NFL scouting community as not just the players make the game so good, but everything leading up to and surrounding it push to an elite level. Eric Galko joins Neil and I to talk changes, additions, the competitive desire to be #1 and so much more. @NFL @NFLDraft @ShrineBowl @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Ra...

Perhaps the most brutal few days for scouts in the NFL, going from 90 to 53. Whether you are a scout in the building making the phone calls or you are a scout on the road waiting to see how your roster shapes up - the process, decision making and outcome of getting to 53 is tough. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chiefs @Broncos @Chargers @Patr...

Get REAL Scouting insight on how some of these Rookie NFL QB's have looked this pre-season. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chiefs @Broncos @Chargers @Patriots @Dolphins @Jets @Bills @Bengals @Steelers @Ravens @Browns  @Cowboys @Eagles  @Commanders @Giants @Panthers @Falcons @Buccaneers @Saints @Cardinals @Rams @Seahawks @49ers @Packers @Vikin...

When life gets in the way, you adjust and keep going. So on today's Friday wrap, get ready for adjustment and keep on scouting. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chiefs @Broncos @Chargers @Patriots @Dolphins @Jets @Bills @Bengals @Steelers @Ravens @Browns  @Cowboys @Eagles  @Commanders @Giants @Panthers @Falcons @Buccaneers @Saints @Cardinals @R...

Getting the 53 right is one thing, getting into the weeds of the practice squad is where real NFL evaluation begins. I break down the ins and outs of practice squad rules, how it has changed, and all that you need to know. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chiefs @Broncos @Chargers @Patriots @Dolphins @Jets @Bills @Bengals @Steelers @Ravens @Bro...

1 week removed from the 2025 Recruiting and Personnel Symposium gives Neil and I a chance to digest every element of Nashville. From best practices for networking to panels we hope to expand on. Plus, what we hope to hear in the future. We also talk NFL Pre-season, cut downs, 90 man rosters and so much more. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chi...

Whether your roster has 1 NFL draft pick or 14, trying to get through the weeds to find them is what scouting is all about. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chiefs @Broncos @Chargers @Patriots @Dolphins @Jets @Bills @Bengals @Steelers @Ravens @Browns  @Cowboys @Eagles  @Commanders @Giants @Panthers @Falcons @Buccaneers @Saints @Cardinals @Rams...

Injuries during practice and lost reps when a game ends early. Decisions come fast and furious during the NFL pre-season, so what do you have to consider. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chiefs @Broncos @Chargers @Patriots @Dolphins @Jets @Bills @Bengals @Steelers @Ravens @Browns  @Cowboys @Eagles  @Commanders @Giants @Panthers @Falcons @Bucca...

Neil Stratton recaps the 2025 Recruiting and Personnel Symposium alongside everything else in the football world you need to know. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chiefs @Broncos @Chargers @Patriots @Dolphins @Jets @Bills @Bengals @Steelers @Ravens @Browns  @Cowboys @Eagles  @Commanders @Giants @Panthers @Falcons @Buccaneers @Saints @Cardinals...

The 2025 Personnel and Recruiting Symposium was a massive success. Now the real work begins. Whether it is now networking, putting into practice new things that were learned or just taking the next step on one's football journey - there is still plenty to do. I discuss some highlights and emphasis points on the 3 days in Nashville as well as what might be coming down the road. @FBRecSymposium @NFL...

It does not matter the major sport, NFL, MLB, NBA, MLS - performance starts from your feet and goes from there. Getting the right shoes is important - but having the right insole in that shoe is essential. Chief Innovation Officer for Blumaka.com joins Scouting the League to talk about how Blumaka insoles were developed, the data behind the improvements and why you need to stick them in your shoes...

Neil and I wrap a packed Day 2 from Nashville. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chiefs @Broncos @Chargers @Patriots @Dolphins @Jets @Bills @Bengals @Steelers @Ravens @Browns  @Cowboys @Eagles  @Commanders @Giants @Panthers @Falcons @Buccaneers @Saints @Cardinals @Rams @Seahawks @49ers @Packers @Vikings @Lions @Bears Neil Stratton - @InsidetheLe...

Live from Nashville and the 2025 Recruiting and Personnel Symposium. Catch up on all the happenings at the Symposium as well as highlights from speakers Ryan Poles, Matt Feinstein and Kirk Herbstreit. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chiefs @Broncos @Chargers @Patriots @Dolphins @Jets @Bills @Bengals @Steelers @Ravens @Browns  @Cowboys @Eagles ...

Neil Stratton previews his full Friday Wrap with what you need to know. Sign up for the free newsletter at Neil's X Page. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chiefs @Broncos @Chargers @Patriots @Dolphins @Jets @Bills @Bengals @Steelers @Ravens @Browns  @Cowboys @Eagles  @Commanders @Giants @Panthers @Falcons @Buccaneers @Saints @Cardinals @Rams @S...

Football is back, well, sort of. The 2025 NFL HOF game is tonight between the Lions and Chargers and there will be plenty of scouting happening. But, do not just watch the game, scout the game, and get a leg up on the roster battles by focusing in where the battles will happen. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chiefs @Broncos @Chargers @Patriot...

Unless you have been under a rock, you have likely heard, and perhaps even read, that the NFLPA has a few issues to deal with. NFL Training Camps kicking off and players want to focus on football - but there are significant issues that must be addressed to keep the PA on track. Kalyn Kahler joins Neil Stratton and I to discuss breaking the story, what comes next and so much more. @NFL @NFLDraft @F...

It is not always what you know - but who you know. So, get ready to expand your network as we talk Recruiting and Personnel Symposium and what you should do as you work your way in. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chiefs @Broncos @Chargers @Patriots @Dolphins @Jets @Bills @Bengals @Steelers @Ravens @Browns  @Cowboys @Eagles  @Commanders @Giant...

The Chargers may be playing coy, but I am not expecting any starters to play. Why does that matter? Plus, big names and big guests changing the game coming soon. @NFL @NFLDraft @FansFirstSN @Pro_FB_Insiders @Jaguars @Texans @Titans @Colts @Raiders @Chiefs @Broncos @Chargers @Patriots @Dolphins @Jets @Bills @Bengals @Steelers @Ravens @Browns  @Cowboys @Eagles  @Commanders @Giants @Panthers @Falcons...

Neil Stratton of Inside the League gives a preview that is in this week's Friday Wrap Email. Make sure you head to his X page to get signed up. ⁠@NFL⁠⁠ @NFLDraft⁠ ⁠@FansFirstSN⁠ ⁠@Pro_FB_Insiders⁠ ⁠@Jaguars⁠ ⁠@Texans⁠ ⁠@Titans⁠ ⁠@Colts⁠ ⁠@Raiders⁠ ⁠@Chiefs⁠ ⁠@Broncos⁠ ⁠@Chargers⁠ ⁠@Patriots⁠ ⁠@Dolphins⁠ ⁠@Jets⁠ ⁠@Bills⁠ ⁠@Bengals⁠ ⁠@Steelers⁠ ⁠@Ravens⁠ ⁠@Browns⁠  ⁠@Cowboys⁠ ⁠@Eagles⁠  ⁠@Commanders...