Scouting Manual
Unlock the foundation of football scouting with this comprehensive manual designed for aspiring scouts, coaches, and talent evaluators. Developed by professionals with NFL scouting experience, this guide breaks down position-specific traits and critical factors across the entire field — from quarterbacks to defensive backs.
Learn the essential principles of film study, what to look for at each position, and how to spot true upside beyond the stat sheet. Whether you're watching practice, game film, or live competition, this manual helps you identify the tools and intangibles that matter at the next level. You’ll also discover how to structure your scouting process, sharpen your eye for talent, and communicate your observations with confidence.
This is the playbook for serious evaluators ready to level up their football IQ and build a trusted scouting foundation.
A football scouting manual for serious evaluators. Learn how to identify traits, study film effectively, and understand what really matters at every position—from QB to DB. Built by an NFL veteran, this guide equips you with the fundamentals to think like a scout.