Scout’s Eye with Matt Williamson: Go after the QB?
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🗓️ 11 April 2026
⏱️ 17 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone. Matt Williamson here. What's going on? |
| 0:10.0 | Prepping here for the weekend, not too far away from draft time. |
| 0:14.3 | Wanted to do a mailbag with you of getting so many questions that you can imagine. |
| 0:17.8 | Mostly draft oriented. I'm going to die right in here. |
| 0:21.8 | Tyler asks, what do you love about Rairden from Notre Dame? |
| 0:24.9 | It's a tight end, by the way, folks. |
| 0:26.4 | Kind of reminds me of Mitch Evans from last year. |
| 0:29.3 | Not a bad comparison. |
| 0:30.3 | I liked Evans. |
| 0:33.3 | I'll take the low-hanging fruit here, and I don't believe this. |
| 0:36.5 | Don't get me wrong. |
| 0:38.4 | Notre Dame tight ends always work. Stanford, Iowa, etc. |
| 0:43.7 | That's not why, though. Don't get me wrong. |
| 0:47.9 | I think he has a really good body type for the position. I think he moves very, very well. I think he can stretch |
| 0:58.9 | the seam. I think he attacks the football in the air, but I think he's a really good blocker and |
| 1:05.0 | loves it. I mean, he seals the edge against defensive ends, which is a huge key for tight ends at the next level. |
| 1:14.3 | Everyone wants to play with lighter boxes. |
| 1:16.8 | The tight end could be the most important run blocker in an offense. |
| 1:22.3 | I mean, that's not crazy talk. |
| 1:23.9 | And he's good enough, I think even as a rookie, I'm not saying he's starting out |
| 1:29.1 | Washington, but I think he's more than good enough to handle edge players, let alone |
| 1:35.1 | linebackers, a high percentage of the time, without compromising the ability to, you know, |
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