

What You Didn’t Know about NFL Training Camp and the Preseason: RSP Scout Talk with Matt Waldman and Dan Hatman
Aug 15, 2025
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Scouting Academy Director Dan Hatman joins the RSP Scout Talk podcast for a nuanced conversation about separating the signal from the noise of NFL training camp and preseason.
https://youtu.be/B6qXHk70Xsc
Topics
Training camp has different purposes for different players.
What value does first team reps really hold?
Separating worthwhile intel from entertainment value.
The value of draft capital in training camp.
Why long on-ramps can ultimate help rookies despite news that might seem contrary -- Luther Burden/Olamide Zaccheaus
Initial thoughts on 2026 rookie RB prospects.
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