- 30 Zach Wilson and The Worst Passer Rating In The NFL
- 12 The Eagles Rushing Offense Is Better Than Their Opponents’ Passing Offense
- 26 Adjusted Interceptions: Career Totals
- 25 Adjusted Interceptions: Single Seasons
- 19 Adjusted Sacks: Career Totals
- 16 Adjusted Sacks: Single Seasons
- 26 Boxscore vs. PFF: Era in Review
- 15 From the Archives: 2019 GridFe Hall of Fame Defense
- 14 From the Archives: 2019 GridFe Hall of Fame Offense
- 6 Guest Post: Improving on TD:INT Ratio
- 27 Examining passing distribution in the NFL since 1970 (Part 2)
- 13 The Top Workhorse Running Backs In Fantasy Football History
- 6 The Fall (And Smaller Rise) Of Running Back By Committee In The NFL
- 24 Overtime in the Playoffs From 2011 Through 2021
- 24 Do Championships Matter?
- 11 Resting Starters
- 10 Jonathan Taylor Runs Away With The Rushing Crown
- 5 Adam Steele’s Quarterback Recap: Week 17
- 5 Passing Value Over Average In 2021 By Draft Class And Age
- 29 Adam Steele’s Quarterback Recap: Week 16
- 28 Is Trevon Diggs Having The Top INT Season Ever?
- 23 Adam Steele’s Quarterback Recap: Week 15
- 15 Adam Steele’s Quarterback Recap: Week 14
- 14 The Winning Team In Vikings Games Has Won By Just 5.15 Points Per Game
- 10 The Most Run-Heavy Games In NFL History
- 9 Adam Steele’s Quarterback Recap: Week 13
- 2 Adam Steele’s Quarterback Recap: Week 12
- 24 Adam Steele’s Quarterback Recap: Week 11
- 17 Adam Steele’s Quarterback Recap: Week 10
- 10 Adam Steele’s Quarterback Recap: Week 9
- 3 Adam Steele’s Quarterback Recap: Week 8
- 28 Adam Steele’s Quarterback Recap: Week 7
- 20 Adam Steele’s Quarterback Recap: Week 6
- 17 Leaders in Rushing Yards Over Every 10-Year Period
- 13 Adam Steele’s Quarterback Recap: Week 5
- 7 Adam Steele’s Quarterback Recap: Week 4
- 29 Adam Steele’s Quarterback Recap: Week 3
- 26 Justin Tucker Returns The Field Goal Record To Baltimore
- 21 Adam Steele’s Quarterback Recap: Week 2
- 18 Roster Building with AV Outliers
- 15 Adam Steele’s Quarterback Recap: Week 1
- 4 Total Adjusted Yards Per Play Value: Full Careers
- 3 Total Adjusted Yards Per Play Value: Full Seasons
- 2 Total Adjusted Yards Per Play Value: Postseason Careers
- 1 Total Adjusted Yards Per Play Value: Single Postseasons
- 31 Total Adjusted Yards Per Play Postseason Game Value
- 24 Total Adjusted Yards Per Play Career Value
- 23 Total Adjusted Yards Per Play Value: Single Seasons
- 17 Automatic Awards
- 27 Wisdom of Crowds: Greatest Team in NFL History Results
- 12 The Grand List Chart
- 9 The Grand List, part 25
- 2 The Grand List, part 24
- 29 GridFe 2010s All Decade Team
- 22 Wisdom of Crowds: Greatest Team in NFL History
- 18 Wisdom of Crowds Wide Receiver Edition: Results
- 11 The Grand List, part 23
- 2 The Grand List, part 22
- 28 Wisdom of Crowds: Wide Receiver Edition
- 26 Implied SRS Ratings (and Strength of Schedule Ratings) for the NFL in 2021
- 17 The Grand List, part 21
- 12 The 2021 NFL Schedule
- 4 Which Position Is More Valuable: Wide Receiver or Offensive Tackle?
- 2 Quarterback-Receiver Pairings, In College and the Pros
- 30 The Grand List, part 20
- 28 Are 40-Yard Dash Times Correlated With Success For Wide Receivers? Part III
- 15 Draft Capital Spent on Quarterbacks: 1950 to 2020
- 9 The Grand List, part 19
- 29 The Grand List, part 18
- 27 Once Again, A Team Overpays For The #3 Pick
- 23 Are 40-Yard Dash Times Correlated With Success For Wide Receivers? Part II
- 20 2021 Draft Order: Miami Has Hacked The Process
- 18 The D.J. Moore All-Stars: Back-To-Back Receiving Leaders
- 15 Which Offensive Lines Were Built With High Draft Picks?
- 12 The Grand List, part 17
- 11 Are 40-Yard Dash Times Correlated With Success For Wide Receivers?
- 24 Which Receivers Had The Largest Share Of Their Team’s Receiving Game?
- 22 Top Receivers in 2020 Per Team Pass Attempt
- 16 Bryan’s 2020 All Pro Team
- 11 Super Bowl Turnover: How Much Each Super Bowl Champion Changed From The Prior Season
- 10 Guest Post: Quarterback Performance vs. Playoff Wins
- 9 Xavien Howard and J.C. Jackson Had Legendary 2020 Seasons
- 7 Clyde Edwards-Helaire Is Playing For Back-To-Back Rings
- 6 Leading Rusher For Each Super Bowl Team
- 5 The Trend Continues: No Passing Yardage Leader Has Also Won The Super Bowl
- 4 How the Chiefs and Buccaneers Got To Super Bowl LV
- 2 The 101-Year History of Black Quarterbacks in the NFL
- 31 Los Angeles Makes Another Blockbuster Jared Goff Trade
- 30 Derrick Henry and The Rushing Leader > Receiving Leader
- 27 LeSean McCoy Is Looking For Back To Back Rings
- 27 Super Bowl LV: Scoring Compared to Previous Super Bowl Teams
- 22 The 2017-2020 Saints Came Up Just Short
- 19 2020 Is A Very Offensive-Powered Final Four Ever
- 18 Can Aaron Rodgers Pull A Mark Sanchez? Playoff Rematches After A Blowout
- 15 Passing Value Above Average Produced Through Three Years
- 11 How Hard Is It To Beat A Team Three Times In One Season?
- 9 Today Marks The First Ever Bills/Colts Playoff Game
- 9 Cordarrelle Patterson Becomes The First 4-Time AP All-Pro Returner
- 8 2020 AP All-Pro Teams Announced
- 7 Week 17 Passing Stats: Kirk Cousins Is The Best Quarterback In The Most Irrelevant Game
- 5 Final 2020 Passing Statistics
- 4 Sam Darnold Joins Geno Smith And Mark Sanchez In Jets Infamy
- 3 Mitch Trubisky Is Leading The NFL In First Down Rate
- 1 Deshaun Watson Might Be Moving Jon Kitna Out Of The Record Books
- 31 Week 16 (2020) Passing Stats: Brady Hits Peak Performance
- 30 Which Quarterbacks Are Getting Their Yards Through The Air?
- 28 AFC Playoff Update: 5 Teams Battling For 4 Spots; All Have a 70%+ Chance of Qualifying
- 28 Points Differential Leaders In Each Season Since 1970
- 24 Quarterbacks Have Rushed For More Touchdowns In 2020 Than Ever Before
- 24 Do QBs Like Josh Allen Tend To Improve Even More The Next Season?
- 23 Week 15 (2020) Passing Stats: Roethlisberger and Haskins Hit Rock Bottom
- 19 Week 14 (2020) Passing Stats: Aaron Rodgers and Drew Lock Lead The Way
- 16 Without Adjusting For Era, These AFC Teams Have Their Best Passing Offenses Ever
- 13 Week 13 (2020) Game Scripts: Ravens Run It Back To 2019
- 11 The Detroit Lions Hold The NFL Record For Consecutive Games With A Sack
- 10 Week 13 (2020) Passing Stats: 2018 First Round Picks Allen and Mayfield Shine
- 5 Travis Kelce Is Lapping The Tight End Field in 2020
- 4 Weeks 11 and 12 (2020) Game Scripts: The Kendall Hinton Game
- 1 Week 11 and Week 12 (2020) Passing Stats: Deshaun Watson Tops Both Weeks
- 21 Taysom Hill and Starting at QB For The First Time In Your Thirties
- 20 Week 10 (2020) Game Scripts: Browns and Patriots Keep To The Ground
- 18 Week 10 (2020) Passing Stats: Brady Goes From Worst To First
- 15 Hail to the Newest Passer Rating King
- 13 Week 9 (2020) Game Scripts: Passing Quantity Soars, Too
- 11 Week 8 (2020) Game Scripts: Vikings, Bills, Raiders, Run To Victory
- 10 Week 9 (2020) Passing Stats: The Greatest Passing Week In NFL History
- 5 Week 8 (2020) Passing Stats: Cowboys and Eagles Race To the Bottom
- 3 Tankathon 2020: Jets, Jaguars, and Just Losing Enough
- 31 Week 7 (2020) Game Scripts: Load Management Hits The NFL
- 29 Are The Giants As Bad As They Appear?
- 27 Week 7 (2020) Passing Stats: Mayfield Starts Slow and Finishes Hot
- 25 Week 6 (2020) Game Scripts: The Chiefs Were Running In The Rain
- 21 The Curtain Closes Again On Ryan Fitzpatrick
- 20 Week 6 (2020) Passing Stats: The Defenses Get Their Revenge
- 15 Week 5 (2020) Game Scripts: Bears and Bucs Air It Out
- 14 Week 5 (2020) Passing Stats: Former Jets QBs Dominated The Week
- 9 Week 4 (2020) Game Scripts: Teams Suddenly Like To Pass Against The Eagles
- 8 Daniel Jones is carrying his offense; Dwayne Haskins was not; Neither is going well
- 7 Week 4 (2020) Passing Stats: The HOF QBs Shine
- 4 NFC East Is Playing Like It’s Ninety-Ninety…Eight
- 1 Week 3 (2020) Game Scripts: Bengals, Bucs, Bills, and ‘Boys Take To The Air
- 30 Week 3 (2020) Passing Stats: Mahomes and Mullens Move The Chains
- 28 NFL Stats Through Week 3 — Fun With Stathead
- 27 Week 2 (2020) Game Scripts: The Jets Stay Grounded
- 26 Longest Streaks Without Allowing a 100-Yard Rusher (Through 2020)
- 24 Week 2 (2020) Passing Stats: Kirk Reaches A New Low
- 22 History of the Career Receiving Touchdowns Record
- 21 Adam Gase is 5-28 in Games Decided By More Than 8 Points
- 18 Week 1 (2020) Game Scripts: Cam Sends New England Back To The ’90s
- 16 Week 1 (2020) Passing Stats: Lamar Does It Again
- 14 History of the Career Passing Yards Record
- 10 The Grand List, part 16
- 2 The Grand List, part 15
- 31 Lynn Swann’s Peak Was Short But Brilliant
- 24 The Grand List, part 14
- 22 Update: Top Receiving Seasons By Age
- 18 Where They Play: How New Stadiums Have Helped NFL Passing Offenses
- 15 The Grand List, part 13
- 10 The Grand List, part 12
- 5 Adjusting Passer Rating for Era: Updated 2019 Career Ratings
- 3 We Came To Throw The Football: An Incomplete Story Of A Record Day
- 31 Rob Gronkowski, Tom Brady, and WOWY Stats
- 28 The Grand List, part 11
- 27 Trading 2 First Round Picks For A Player
- 26 Super Bowl Champions and Elite Safeties
- 21 How Should A 2021 Draft Work With No 2020 NFL Season?
- 15 Guest Post: QB Game Scores
- 10 How Many Points Did Each Receiver’s Team Average During His Career?
- 2 Which Quarterback Has Thrown the Most Game-Winning Touchdowns Through 2019?
- 28 Forgotten Stars: Jimmy Orr
- 25 Which Player Has Scored the Most Game-Winning Touchdowns Through 2019?
- 20 How The Eagles Won It All Despite An Awful Rushing Offense and Rushing Defense
- 16 NFL Passing In 2001 vs. 2018: A Tale Of Two Raiders (Teams)
- 15 NFL Passing Offenses Have Gotten Less Concentrated
- 9 Which Teams Lost The Most In Spite Of Their Passing Offense?
- 8 Which Teams Won The Most In Spite Of Their Passing Offense?
- 30 Trivia: Top Scoring Teams and All-Pro Honors
- 24 Did The AFL Prioritize Players from HBCUs In The Draft Relative To The NFL?
- 22 The Grand List, part 10
- 19 Vikings/Chiefs: The Back Story Of The Super Bowl IV Mismatch
- 18 Was The AFL More Accommodating To Black Players Than The NFL?
- 15 The Grand List, part 9
- 14 HBCUs and the NFL Draft: The List
- 12 Draft History: Comparing Southern/Texas Schools To HBCUs
- 11 Draft History: A Look At The Rise And Fall Of Players From HBCUs
- 8 The 2020 NFL Schedule
- 7 AFL vs NFL: The Drafts (1961-1966)
- 6 The Grand List, part 8
- 4 The Changing Landscape of College Football And The 1971 Draft
- 29 The Grand List, part 7
- 28 Draft Capital Used On Offensive Tackles and Interior Offensive Linemen
- 27 The 2020 NFL Draft, Value By Position: Wide Receivers / Offense Dominate The Day
- 26 Looking Back On The 2015 Draft – And the 2015 Draft Grades
- 24 The SEC Dominates The First Round of the 2020 NFL Draft
- 23 NFL Teams Now Prioritize Offense and Defense Evenly In The Draft
- 22 The Grand List, part 6
- 21 Draft Capital Used On Wide Receivers Since 1967
- 18 Pick Your All-Time Offense, Part 2
- 16 Pick Your All-Time Offense
- 15 The Grand List, part 5
- 14 2020 Draft Value: Which Teams Gained And Lost The Most?
- 11 Which Tight Ends Played On The Most Efficient Passing Offenses?
- 9 The Grand List, part 4
- 7 Tua Will Bring Some Much Needed Diversity To The Quarterback Ranks
- 6 The Grand List, part 3
- 4 Andre Reed, Pro Bowls, and the AFC/NFC Receiver Disparity
- 1 The Grand List, part 2
- 31 The Shrinking Middle Class of QBs Applies To Age, Too
- 26 The Grand List, part 1
- 22 The Missing Generation: QBs That Entered The NFL From 2006-2015
- 14 Analytic George: The Story of the Next Most Pass-Happy Game In Pro Football History
- 11 Analytic Davey: The Story Of The First Most Pass-Happy Game In Pro Football History
- 9 Scoring Distribution From 1950 to 2019
- 8 The Chargers Had The Worst Fumble Luck In 2019
- 7 NFL Touchback Data
- 4 The Detroit Lions Had An Odd Season (In Vegas)
- 2 How Often Does The Team With More Passing Yards Win?
- 27 How Often Do Teams Win When They Have A 300-Yard Passer?
- 25 2019 Concentration Index: Which Offenses Spread It Around The Most?
- 24 True Receiving Yards with Postseason
- 23 NFL Playoff Seedings Under The Proposed New System
- 20 NFL Playoff Seedings – A Monte Carlo Simulation
- 19 Air Yards and YAC By Position
- 18 The 100-Year History of Black Quarterbacks in the NFL
- 17 Why Have Passer Ratings Become More Compressed?
- 16 The Range Of Passer Ratings Is Getting Smaller
- 15 2019 Era-Adjusted Passer Ratings
- 14 Happy Valentine’s Day To The Quarterback In Your Life, 2020
- 10 True Receiving Yards Revisited
- 4 Welcome to the 2020 Offseason
- 3 The Comeback Chiefs Win Super Bowl LIV
- 2 Andy Reid And The Hall of Fame
- 1 Leading Rushers In Each Super Bowl
- 31 Super Bowl History: The Defense-Heavy Team Usually Beats The QB-Reliant Team
- 30 Super Bowl Teams In Year N-1
- 28 2019 Team Ratings: Adjusted Yards Per Play
- 27 Jimmy Garoppolo and Third Down Performance, Part II
- 25 George Kittle Is Remarkable at Yards per Team Pass Attempt
- 24 Jimmy Garoppolo and Third Down Performance
- 23 49ers and Chiefs: Is It Really An Offense vs. Defense Showdown?
- 22 Super Bowl History: Test Your Knowledge
- 21 Patrick Mahomes: Explaining His Relatively Low Passing 1st Down Rate
- 20 Super Bowl Playing Surfaces and Venues: Super Bowls I to LIV
- 19 The Titans Are 13-0 When Derrick Henry Runs For 100 Yards – What Does That Mean?
- 18 Opinion: 2020 Centennial Hall of Fame Class
- 17 NFL Offenses Were More Hurt By Sacks Than Interceptions In 2019
- 16 Playoff Rematches: Conference Championship Game Edition (49ers/Packers Rematch)
- 15 2020 Centennial Hall of Fame Class Announced
- 14 Playoff Rematches: Conference Championship Game Edition (Chiefs/Titans Rematch)
- 13 Did Andy Reid Make The Wrong Decision To Kick On 4th-And-2 Up By 17?
- 12 Andy Reid’s Chiefs Are Favored By 10 Points Against The Texans
- 11 Offensive Production vs. Salary Cap Dollars, 2019
- 10 2019 Rearview Adjusted Net Yards per Attempt, Part III
- 9 The Wrong Passers Threw It More Often In 2019
- 8 2019 Rearview Adjusted Net Yards per Attempt, Part II
- 7 You Like This Stat? Kirk Cousins Is The 11th Vikings QB To Win A Playoff Game
- 6 2019 Rearview Adjusted Net Yards per Attempt
- 5 Derrick Henry Carries Tennessee Like An Actual Titan
- 4 2019 AP All-Pro Teams Announced
- 3 2020 Finalists For Hall of Fame
- 2 Browns/Ravens Was The Least-Conforming Game Of The Year
- 1 NFL Dynasties and the NFL 100 Team, Part II
- 31 NFL Dynasties and the NFL 100 Team, Part I
- 30 Final 2019 Passing Stats: Mahomes and Tannehill Lead The Way
- 29 Will Drew Brees Lead The NFL In Both Completion and Sack Percentage?
- 28 Complete List of Players On NFL All-Century Team (#NFL100)
- 27 #NFL100 – Which 10 QBs Will Make The Team? Part II
- 26 #NFL100 – Which 10 QBs Will Make The Team, Part I?
- 25 #NFL100 – 22 Quarterbacks Selected As Finalists; Who Was Snubbed?
- 24 Week 16 (2019) Passing Stats: Opening Day Backups Shine And Crash
- 23 AFC Wild Card Race: Titans, Steelers, and yes, Raiders
- 22 Jameis Winston Is A Very Fun QB
- 21 Long Passing Touchdowns, By Year
- 20 The 2019 Titans Are Kicking Like It’s 1952
- 19 Week 15 (2019) Game Scripts: Jaguars Pull Off Big Comeback
- 18 The Curious Case Of Kyle Allen and Patrick Mahomes
- 17 Week 15 (2019) Passing Stats: Drew Brees Has A Record-Setting Night
- 16 #NFL100 – Top 6 Outside Linebackers
- 15 Marcus Peters Is Impossible
- 14 Week 14 (2019) Game Scripts: The League Goes Run-Heavy
- 13 Lamar Jackson Leads The NFL In Adjusted Passer Rating
- 12 #NFL100 – Top 7 Defensive Tackles
- 11 Leonard Williams: Where Are The Sacks?
- 10 Week 14 (2019) Passing Stats: The Ryan Tannehill Breakout Season Is Here
- 9 #NFL100 – Top 7 Defensive Ends
- 8 Drew Brees Has The Most Touchdowns In NFL History
- 7 The 2019 Seahawks Are Very Efficient (At Their Distribution Of Points Across Games)
- 6 Tom Brady Leads The NFL In Throwaways; Kyle Allen Is The Least Aggressive
- 5 The Patriots Really Want To Pass; Nobody Wants To Pass On the 49ers
- 4 Week 13 (2019) Game Scripts: The Vikings Discover the Pass
- 3 Week 13 (2019) Passing Stats: Golden Bears Have Golden Weeks
- 1 #NFL100 – Top 12 Running Backs
- 1 Week 12 (2019) Game Scripts: The Ravens Produce Another 20-Pointer
- 30 Week 11 (2019) Game Scripts: Vikings Pull Off Comeback Of The Year
- 29 The 2019 NFC East Looks Historically Bad
- 28 The Ravens Could Become The First Team In The 200-200 Club
- 27 The 49ers Are Historically Dominant At Preventing Passing Yards
- 26 Week 12 (2019) Passing Stats: The 2018 Kids Are Alright
- 25 Frank Gore Is Remarkable, Part 2
- 24 Receivers That Have Won An MVP Award
- 23 Pythagenpat Ratings Through 10 Games
- 22 Rookie Wage Scale Impacts: Receiving Yards Are Going To Younger Players
- 21 Season Passing Stats, Through 11 Weeks
- 20 Stefon Diggs, Courtland Sutton, and John Brown Are Making The Most Of It
- 19 Week 11 (2019) Passing Stats: Return Of The Interceptions
- 18 Dak Prescott Is Playing Like An All-Pro Quarterback
- 17 Justin Tucker’s Average Missed Field Goal Comes From Over 50 Yards
- 16 Distribution Of Passing And Rushing Yards, By Play, In 2019
- 15 The Best Passing Offenses Are Not Standing Out In 2019
- 14 Week 10 (2019) Game Scripts: The Bengals Say Uncle
- 13 Lamar Jackson and Spec Sanders
- 12 Week 10 (2019) Passing Stats: Lamar Jackson Keeps On Rolling
- 11 Jared Goff’s Career, By Game
- 10 Week 9 (2019) Game Scripts: Young Quarterbacks Leading Run-Heavy Offenses
- 9 November 2019: Moneyball Podcast with SiriusXM Wharton Radio
- 8 Jimmy Garoppolo And Quarterback Help
- 7 Quarterback Cap Dollars Vs. Team ANY/A, Through 9 Weeks of 2019
- 6 Receivers, Percentage of Yards, and Team Pass Efficiency Through 9 Weeks of 2019
- 5 Week 9 (2019) Passing Stats: The Floor Has Been Raised
- 4 In 1996, Desmond Howard Broke Punt Returns
- 3 Lamar Jackson Is Averaging Over 33 Rushing Yards Per Sack (Again)
- 2 Pass Identities of NFL Defenses Through 8 Weeks
- 1 Pass Identities of NFL Offenses Through 8 Weeks
- 31 Week 8 (2019) Game Scripts: The Eagles Built A Passing Offense But Are Run-Heavy
- 30 Did You Know: The 49ers Were Terrible Last Year?
- 29 Week 8 (2019) Passing Stats: Goff Soars, While Darnold, Allen Struggle
- 28 Through 8 Weeks, Pass Defense Rules The Day
- 27 All-Pro Voting: Comparing Barry Sanders and Emmitt Smith
- 26 Interceptions By Win Probability Through Week 7
- 25 Week 7 (2019) Game Scripts: The Bears Take To The Air And Fall Short
- 24 Week 6 (2019) Game Scripts: The Chiefs Went Pass-Heavy, As They Should
- 23 Week 7 (2019) Passing Stats: Rodgers, Darnold, Post Extreme Games
- 22 The Patriots Pass Defense Is Impossible
- 21 Leonard Fournette and Yards per Carry
- 20 Christian McCaffrey and Single-Season Leaders In Percentage of Team Yards From Scrimmage
- 19 2019 Concentration Index: Which Offenses Are Spreading It Around?
- 18 Podcast Talk, Brothers Edition
- 17 Matthew Stafford is Throwing It Down The Field Again
- 16 Why Are Teams Becoming Less Reluctant To Trade First Round Picks?
- 15 Week 6 (2019) Passing Stats: Matt Ryan In A Losing Effort
- 14 Jason Garrett Cost Dallas A Chance To Win The Game
- 13 When Does ANY/A Get It Wrong? By Adam Steele
- 12 Longest Active Streaks Without A Sack
- 11 Week 5 (2019) Game Scripts: Seattle Sticks To What Doesn’t Work
- 10 Longest Active Streaks Without An Interception
- 9 Marcus Mariota Needs To Throw More Interceptions
- 8 Week 5 (2019) Passing Stats: Deshaun Watson Stars
- 7 The Jets Offense Is Averaging 3.16 Yards per Play
- 6 Washington Redskins, Trailing 16 Game History
- 5 The Patriots And The Point Spread Under Tom Brady
- 4 When Will A Quarterback Start 16 Games And Avoid Throwing An Interception All Season?
- 3 Week 4 (2019) Game Scripts: The Eagles and Packers Battle Very Differently
- 2 1962 in Review: The Record-Setting Yards per Attempt Season
- 1 Week 4 (2019) Passing Stats: NFL Offenses Struggle
- 30 Frank Gore Is Remarkable
- 29 Arizona’s Passing Attack With Kyler Murray Is Struggling to Get First Downs
- 28 Interceptions By Win Probability, Part 2
- 27 Is Gardner Minshew Already The Best Mike Leach Quarterback In The NFL?
- 26 Week 3 (2019) Game Scripts: The Patriots Are Dominating Opponents
- 25 Coaching Tips: Don’t Miss Out On A Free Pass Play
- 24 Week 3 (2019) Passing Stats: Kyler Murray Hits Rock Bottom
- 23 Advanced Stats Pages Now On Pro-Football-Reference.com
- 22 Three Different Starting QBs In A Team’s First Three Games
- 21 Largest Point Spreads in Franchise History
- 20 Luke Falk, the Patriots, and Scott Zolak
- 19 Week 2 (2019) Game Scripts: Are The Lions Becoming A Running Team?
- 18 Eli Manning Ranks In The Top 10 All-Time in Passing Yards and TDs
- 17 Week 2 (2019) Passing Stats: Patrick Mahomes Begins His Reelection Campaign
- 16 Kliff Kingsbury Kicks, Kicks, And Kicks Again
- 15 First NFL Starts By Backup Quarterbacks And The Point Spread
- 14 Passing First Down Rate: What’s Average?
- 13 What Happens After The Blowout?
- 12 Week 1 Is In The Books — And Went Mostly By The Book
- 11 Week 1 Game Scripts: The Ravens Produce The Best Game Script Since 2014
- 10 Week 1 (2019) Passing Stats: Lamar Jackson Mirrors A Johnny Unitas Stat Line
- 9 The Vikings Win With A Very Odd Gameplan
- 8 Consecutive Week 1 Starting Quarterbacks: The 2019 Browns Tie A Record
- 7 2019 Pre-Season Wins Totals: Who Rose And Fell?
- 6 Do Running Backs Matter?
- 5 Super Bowl Teams And Passing Efficiency
- 4 More Thoughts On The Value Of A Passing Offense
- 2 How Is Value Determined?
- 1 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Summary
- 1 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Cardinals
- 31 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Broncos
- 30 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – 49ers
- 29 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Chargers
- 28 2018 Surplus Yards, By Adam Steele
- 27 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Rams
- 26 Andrew Luck Retires: How Good Was He Really?
- 25 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Chiefs
- 24 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Seahawks
- 23 All Time NFC South Teams, by Bryan Frye
- 22 1962 in Review: Comparing Starting QBs to 2018
- 21 Ranking The Best Super Bowl Passing Performances By Their Ranks Against Opponent
- 20 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Raiders
- 19 Gerald Riggs, the 1991 Redskins, and Simpson’s Paradox
- 18 Non-Football: Using Excel To Create A Workout Training Split (Or Anything Else)
- 17 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Buccaneers
- 16 All Time NFC West Teams, by Bryan Frye
- 15 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Titans
- 14 Footballguys.com – Why Subscribe?
- 13 Best Players in Pro Football History: 1-10, by Brad Oremland
- 12 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Saints
- 11 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Texans
- 10 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Falcons
- 9 All Time NFC East Teams, by Bryan Frye
- 8 Best Players in Pro Football History: 126-160, by Brad Oremland
- 7 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Colts
- 6 Best Players in Pro Football History: 11-20, by Brad Oremland
- 5 Marginal Air Yards: 2019 Update by Adam Steele
- 4 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Panthers
- 3 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Jaguars
- 2 All Time NFC North Teams, by Bryan Frye
- 1 Best Players in Pro Football History: 21-30, by Brad Oremland
- 31 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Lions
- 30 Best Players in Pro Football History: 31-40, by Brad Oremland
- 29 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Bengals
- 28 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Bears
- 27 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Ravens
- 26 All Time AFC South Teams, by Bryan Frye
- 25 Best Players in Pro Football History: 41-50, by Brad Oremland
- 24 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Vikings
- 23 Best Players in Pro Football History: 51-60, by Brad Oremland
- 22 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Browns
- 21 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Packers
- 20 The Wedding Day (aka Chase Is Getting Married)
- 19 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Steelers
- 18 Best Players in Pro Football History: 61-70, by Brad Oremland
- 17 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Redskins
- 16 Best Players in Pro Football History: 71-80, by Brad Oremland
- 15 All Time AFC West Teams, by Bryan Frye
- 14 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Patriots
- 13 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Giants
- 12 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Jets
- 11 Best Players in Pro Football History: 81-90, by Brad Oremland
- 10 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Eagles
- 9 Best Players in Pro Football History: 91-100, By Brad Oremland
- 8 All Time AFC East Teams, by Bryan Frye
- 7 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Bills
- 6 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Cowboys
- 5 2019 Team Records (Coach, Quarterback, Rushers, Receivers) – Dolphins
- 4 Best Players in Pro Football History: 101-110, By Brad Oremland
- 3 All Time AFC North Teams, by Bryan Frye
- 2 Best Players in Pro Football History: 111-125, By Brad Oremland
- 1 NFL Field Goal Rates From 2014 to 2018
- 30 Worst Records Of Super Bowl Champions Through X Games
- 29 AFC West Champion History: A Tale of Parity
- 28 Guest Post: 4th Quarter Comeback Percentage
- 27 Odell Beckham And Fantasy WRs Changing Teams Early
- 26 AFC East Champion History: A Tale of Hall of Fame Quarterbacks
- 25 The Jets Have Been The Worst NFL Team At Winning Division Titles
- 24 The Best Fantasy Triplets Since 1970
- 23 Most Dominant Fantasy Players Since 1970: Tight Ends (Career)
- 22 Most Dominant Fantasy Players Since 1970: Tight Ends
- 21 Most Dominant Fantasy Players Since 1970: Wide Receivers (Career)
- 20 Most Dominant Fantasy Players Since 1970: Wide Receivers
- 19 Most Dominant Fantasy Players Since 1970: Quarterbacks (Career)
- 18 Most Dominant Fantasy Players Since 1970: Quarterbacks
- 17 Football Perspective Turns Seven Years Old
- 16 Most Dominant Fantasy Players Since 1970: Running Backs (Career)
- 15 Most Dominant Fantasy Players Since 1970: Running Backs
- 14 Oldest Fantasy Players Since 1970, By Year
- 13 There Were More Offense Touchdowns and Field Goal Attempts Than Punts in 2018
- 12 A Football Thought Experiment Re: Pre-Game Win Probability
- 11 NFL Players, Ironically, Don’t Begin On Sunday
- 10 Does when you were born impact your chances of making the NFL?, Part 2
- 9 When Are NFL Players Born?
- 8 Tom Brady Is Very Popular; So Is His Birthday
- 7 Comparing Jameis Winston and Carson Wentz By Age
- 6 Seventeen Years and Counting: My Writing Journey
- 5 Yards per Catch and Catch Rate Since 1992, and Pareto Efficiency
- 4 Rushing Offense vs. Rushing Defense
- 3 Passing Offense vs. Passing Defense
- 2 Which Pass Defenses Were The Best At Preventing First Downs in 2018?
- 1 T.Y. Hilton And Yards Per Target Relative to Teammates
- 31 Buffalo’s Pass Offense Made A Huge Second Half Leap Thanks To A Rookie
- 30 November 9th, 1958: The Day The NFL Saw The Future
- 29 The Best 5 Single Week Passer Ratings Were Set In 2018
- 28 Is Winning In Close Games Sustainable?
- 27 Memorial Day 2019
- 26 The Adam Gase Dolphins And Close Games
- 25 The Curious Passing Styles Of Roman Gabriel and Ken Stabler
- 24 The NFL Likes The Giants On Monday Night Football — On the Road
- 23 2019 Schedule Analysis: SOS and Front- And Back-Loaded Schedules
- 22 Implied SRS Ratings For the NFL in 2019: Every Game
- 21 Implied SRS Ratings (and Strength of Schedule Ratings) for the NFL in 2019
- 20 Winning The Rushing Battle — and Winning The Game
- 19 How Often Does A Passing Game Flip The Outcome?
- 18 How Often Does A Running Game Flip The Outcome?
- 17 Teams – Still – Are Usually Only Throwing 40+ Times In Games They Lose
- 16 Adam Gase Reportedly Thinks The Jets Overpaid for Le’Veon Bell
- 15 The Jets Fire Maccagnan In The Only Wrong Way They Could
- 14 More on Average Wide Receiver Height: Analyzing Draft History
- 13 Average Height of Defensive Backs and Wide Receivers
- 12 Steve Smith Played On Teams That Didn’t Pass Often or Pass Well
- 11 Which Receivers Played On The Most Efficient Passing Offenses (Through 2018)?
- 10 Doug Baldwin Leaves As A Seahawks Great — And With An Unusual Career
- 9 The Worst Team Passing Attacks In NFL History
- 8 Josh Rosen’s 2018 Was The Second Least Valuable Passing Season Ever
- 7 The Right Passers Threw It More Often In 2018
- 6 The Best Players To Change Teams In 2018
- 5 What Would Happen If Unheralded Quarterbacks Received A Fair Shake?
- 4 Manning, Brady, Brees, and Rodgers, by Year
- 3 Matt Ryan Is Building A Hall of Fame Career
- 2 Marcus Mariota and Jameis Winston, Four Years Later
- 1 The SEC And Alabama Once Again Dominated The NFL Draft
- 30 The 2019 Draft Class Was Another QB-Heavy Draft
- 29 The 2019 NFL Draft, Value By Position: The Big Bodies Are On Defense
- 28 How Likely Is Josh Rosen To Turn Into A Good Quarterback?
- 27 The Dolphins Acquire Josh Rosen For Pennies
- 26 Analyzing The Trades In the First Round Of the 2019 Draft
- 25 Kyler Murray Will Break The Mold Tonight
- 24 Production By Players On Rookie Contracts Is On The Rise
- 23 Revisiting the Draft Value Chart
- 22 Biggest Improvements in Team ANY/A From Year To Year
- 21 Without Kirk Cousins (And Alex Smith), Redskins Passing Game Saw Biggest Decline
- 20 The Lions Have A Rest-Friendly Schedule; the Patriots Do Not
- 19 Michigan CB David Long Had The Top 3 Cone Drill At The 2019 Combine
- 18 Pass Efficiency By Pass Direction, Part II: Deep Passes
- 17 The 2019 NFL Schedule
- 16 Pass Efficiency By Pass Direction, Part II
- 15 The Seahawks, Russell Wilson, And Quality Over Quantity
- 14 50% of All Passes In 2018 Came From Players Drafted in The Top 10
- 13 The Vikings Had The Worst Fumble Luck In 2018
- 12 Ohio State DE Nick Bosa Had The Top Short Shuttle At The 2019 Combine
- 11 Adjusting Passer Rating for Era: Single Season Rankings (Thru 2018)
- 10 Adjusting Passer Rating for Era: Complete Rating And Rankings (Thru 2018)
- 9 Adjusting Passer Rating for Era: Interception Rate Rankings (Thru 2018)
- 8 Adjusting Passer Rating for Era: Touchdown Rate Rankings (Thru 2018)
- 7 Adjusting Passer Rating for Era: Yards/Attempt Rankings (Thru 2018)
- 6 Adjusting Passer Rating for Era: Completion Percentage Rankings (Thru 2018)
- 5 20 Questions: Jets Uniforms Contest Results
- 4 Adjusting Passer Rating for Era: Updated 2018 Career Ratings
- 3 Virginia S Juan Thornhill Had The Top Broad Jump At The 2019 Combine
- 2 2018 Rushing Success Rates By Team Offense and Defense
- 1 2018 Running Back Rushing Success Rate
- 31 Yards Are Not Men: They Are Not Created (Or Valued) Equally
- 30 How Sticky Is Yards per Carry From Year To Year?
- 29 Take Away His X Worst Carries In 2018 And He’s Average
- 28 Appearance on The Bill Barnwell Show Podcast Talking Jets and RBs
- 27 Take Away His X Best Carries In 2018 And He’s Average
- 26 Rob Gronkowski Was An Outlier In Yards per Reception
- 25 Running Back Heat Maps – 2018 Season
- 24 2019 Salary Cap Info and Concentration Index, Without QB1s
- 23 2019 Salary Cap Info and Concentration Index
- 22 Distribution of Carries In Games Where A Running Back Has 20+ Carries
- 21 Jon Kitna Led The NFL In Pass Attempts But Ranked 16th In Passing Yards in 2001
- 20 Quarterback Records Against The Belichick Patriots
- 19 Virginia Safety Juan Thornhill Had The Top Adjusted Vertical At 2019 Combine
- 18 Marino, Griese, Tannehill, and Miami Passing History
- 17 Alex Barnes Was The 2019 Combine Bench Press Champion
- 16 After 6 Breakout Seasons, The Ryan Tannehill Era In Miami Is Over
- 15 The Blake Bortles Era Took Too Long To End
- 14 The Safety Market Has Bounced Back After A Depressed 2018
- 13 Odell Beckham, Jr. Traded From The Giants To The Browns
- 12 The Shrinking Middle Class of QBs, Part II
- 11 Montez Sweat Had The Top Height And Weight-Adjusted 40 At 2019 Combine
- 10 Which Receivers Have Led In Receiving Yards over Every 5-Year Stretch?
- 9 The 2014 Draft, Five Years Later
- 8 Montez Sweat Ran One Of The Best 40-Yard Dash Races Ever
- 7 Will The Cardinals Trade Josh Rosen?
- 6 The Left-Handed Quarterback Has Disappeared
- 5 20 Questions: Jets Uniforms Contest
- 4 How Did The 2018 Rookie RBs Perform Relative To Draft Status?
- 3 Draft Value Held By Defending Super Bowl Champions
- 2 2018 Air Yards And YAC, By Position
- 1 2019 Draft Value
- 28 The Colts Have A Good Team And The Most Cap Space
- 27 The Patriots Are Smarter Than Everyone
- 26 Trivia: Marty Schottenheimer, Andy Reid, or Both?
- 25 Trivia: Steve Young, Aaron Rodgers, or Tie?
- 24 Why Do Teams Run The Ball, Part III
- 23 Team Records Against The Spread in 2017 and 2018
- 22 Checkdowns: GridFe Hall of Fame, Part IV: Coaches
- 21 Checkdowns: GridFe Hall of Fame, Part III: Defense
- 20 Checkdowns: GridFe Hall of Fame, Part II: Offense (Excluding Quarterbacks)
- 19 Checkdowns: GridFe Hall of Fame, Part I: Introduction, Pioneers, and Quarterbacks
- 18 Wisdom of Crowds: Quarterback Edition (2019)
- 17 Checkdowns: Sean McVay’s Super Bowl Blunder Before The Two Minute Warning
- 16 New England Finally Has A Better Record Than Miami
- 15 Rank The Non-HOF 2-Time Super Bowl Champion Head Coaches
- 14 Happy Valentine’s Day To The Quarterback In Your Life
- 13 Joe Flacco Traded To Denver, Capping His Spectacularly Average Career
- 12 Matt Stafford (And Other Passers) Through Age 30
- 11 2018 Era-Adjusted Passer Ratings
- 10 2018 AP All-Pro Teams Announced
- 9 Julio Jones and Jerry Rice Through 8 Seasons (Or Maybe Age 30)
- 8 The Rooney Rule Would Be More Effective Without The Josh McCowns Of The NFL
- 7 Seattle Running Game — By Running Backs — Goes From Worst To First
- 6 2018 NFL Associated Press Awards
- 5 Tom Brady Has Had Three Great and Distinct Mini-Careers
- 4 Super Bowl LIII Was Even Lower-Scoring Than You Think
- 3 Super Bowl Playing Surfaces: Thank You, Retractable Roofs and Modern Synthetic Turf
- 2 2019 Hall of Fame Candidates
- 1 Super Bowl Favorites Have Struggled During The Brady/Belichick Era
- 31 Brandin Cooks Could Become The 3rd Player To Play In And Lose Back-To-Back Super Bowls With Different Teams
- 30 Sean McVay Continues The Trend of Second-Year Coaches Making the Super Bowl
- 29 The Patriots, The AFC East, and the Rest Of the NFL Since 2002
- 28 Which Patriots Will Join Brady and Belichick In The Hall of Fame?
- 27 The 2018 Chiefs, The 1998 Broncos, and TDs From Lowly Drafted Players
- 26 Reviewing Tom Brady’s Receivers During The Patriots Super Bowl Years
- 25 Tom Brady Has Had 24 Different Starting Offensive Linemen In The Super Bowl
- 24 Aaron Donald, Sack Leaders, AP DPOY Winners, and Super Bowl Champions
- 23 Postseason Game Scripts: The Saints Won — And Lost — With Reverse Game Scripts
- 22 Jared Goff Is The Most Recent Number One Pick To Make The Super Bowl
- 21 The Rams Jeff Fishered Their Way Into A Super Bowl Appearance
- 20 How The Rams Got Here: The Dream Offseason Was 2017
- 19 How Did The Chiefs Get Here? Look Outside The First Two Rounds
- 18 How did the Saints Get Here? Look to The 2017 Offseason
- 17 How did the Patriots Get Here? Look to The 2015 Draft
- 16 2018 Approximate Value Released
- 15 2018 Is The Most Offensive-Powered Final Four Ever
- 14 The Patriots Have Been Favored In 69 Straight Games Under Tom Brady
- 13 The Eagles Return To The Superdome After A Regular Season Blowout
- 12 The Highest Scoring Team Has Won Just One Super Bowl Since 2000
- 11 2018 Game Scripts: The Steelers Had The Three Most Pass-Happy Games Of The Year
- 10 Adam Gase’s Dolphins Went 3-19 in Games Decided By More Than 8 Points
- 9 Bruce Arians And Jameis Winston: A Match Made In Heaven
- 8 Clemson Dominates Alabama In Historic Fashion: Is There An NFL Comparison?
- 7 The 10 Most Heartbreaking Postseason Missed Field Goals Since 1990
- 6 Teams Averaged 18.1 Points Per Game In The Wild Card Round Of The 2018 Playoffs
- 6 Schottenheimer Strikes Again: Seahawks Fall To Dallas
- 5 2018 Wild Card Playoffs: Colts at Texans
- 4 2018 Team Efficiency Ratings: The Bears Were The NFL’s Best Team
- 3 2018 Team Efficiency Ratings: The Chiefs Had The Top Offense
- 2 Week 17 Game Scripts: Dallas Leans On Prescott’s Arm — And He Delivers
- 1 Post Your 2018 Playoff Predictions
- 31 Week 17 And Year-End Passing Stats: Mahomes Dominates In Historic Fashion
- 30 Saquon Barkley Has Been Inefficient In 2018
- 29 The Cardinals Are Last In Every Major Offensive Category
- 28 Week 16 Game Scripts: Luck, Rodgers Lead Big Comebacks
- 27 Saquon Barkley Did Not Fix The 2018 Giants
- 26 The Chiefs Will Finish 2-4 Against Playoff Teams: Does That Matter?
- 25 Week 16 Passing Stats: Late Season Nick Foles Is Back
- 24 Should Aaron Jones Be Crown The 2018 YPC King?
- 23 The Patriots Have Won 15 Straight Division Titles With Tom Brady At QB
- 22 JuJu Smith-Schuster and Antonio Brown Star in Stealing The Torch
- 21 The Lamar Jackson Ravens Have A Throwback – But Effective – Offense
- 21 Week 15 Game Scripts: Ravens Run To Victory
- 19 Brock Osweiler Was The Top QB Against The Bears This Year
- 18 Week 15 Passing Stats: Rosen Hits The Floor
- 17 Nick Mullens Has Been The Best Rookie Quarterback This Season
- 16 DeSean Jackson Could Set Yards Per Reception History
- 15 The Jets Haven’t Scored An Opening Drive Touchdown In 21 Games
- 14 How Often Does One Division Have The Best Two Teams In A Conference?
- 13 Week 14 Game Scripts: Giants Roll The Redskins
- 12 Parity Does Not Exist In The 2018 NFL
- 11 Week 14 Passing Stats: Primetime Flops
- 10 Week 14 Was Pretty Weird
- 9 The Raiders Pass Defense Is Historically Bad — If You Know Where To Look
- 8 Running Backs Have Only 81% Of Rushing Yards This Year
- 7 Rushing Quality Has Never Been Higher; Rushing Quantity Never Lower
- 6 Week 13 (2018) Game Scripts: Titans and Chargers Pull Off Big Comebacks
- 5 Jets Passing Offense and Passing Defense Since 2015, By Game
- 4 Week 13 Passing Stats: Mahomes Shines While Other Star QBs Flop
- 3 Aaron Rodgers Has Y/A Worst Game Ever; Mike McCarthy Fired
- 2 Marcus Mariota Needs To Throw More Incomplete Passes
- 1 The Bucs Are Still Completion Percentage And Interception Outliers
- 30 Week 12 (2018) Game Scripts: Eagles Have Comeback Of The Week
- 29 Checkdowns: Appearance on The Bill Barnwell Show Podcast
- 28 Passing Stats Through Week 12: Brees, Saints Look MVP Caliber
- 27 Week 12 Passing Stats: Titans get stomped despite near “perfect” game
- 26 Week Thirteen (2018) College Football SRS Ratings: Final Regular Season Ratings
- 25 Why Field Goals Are Less Valuable Than They Used To Be
- 24 How to Calculate Drive Success Rate
- 23 Andrew Luck And The Colts Are The Most Improved Offense Of 2018
- 22 Week 11 (2018) Game Scripts: Lamar Jackson Turns Around The Ravens
- 21 The Least-Conforming Game of 2018 Might Surprise You
- 20 Week 11 Passing Stats: The Stars Shine
- 19 Best Matchups Ever: Chiefs/Rams Joins That List And An Even More Exclusive One
- 18 Week Twelve (2018) College Football SRS Ratings: The Game Will Decide
- 17 Aaron Rodgers On Pace To Set Interception Record
- 16 Punting on 4th-and-2, Trailing, Late in the Game
- 15 Week 10 (2018) Game Scripts
- 14 Bad Passing Teams Now Are Better Than Good Passing Teams 15 Years Ago
- 13 Week 10 Passing Stats: Josh McCown Does Not Earn His Ten Million Dollars
- 12 Replacement Level Quarterbacks Are Playing Like Average Quarterbacks From 2002
- 11 Week Eleven (2018) College Football SRS Ratings: B12 and B10 Fight Is On
- 10 The Giants, Dolphins, and Simpson’s Paradox
- 9 Tampa Bay: Great At Picking Up First Downs and Throwing Interceptions
- 8 Week 9 (2018) Game Scripts: The Texans Need A Running Game
- 7 Week 9 Passing Stats: Nick Mullens Shines In Debut
- 6 New York Blues
- 5 Week Ten (2018) College Football SRS Ratings: Alabama Ascends Into Legendary Status
- 4 Rushing Efficiency Has Soared, With A Twist
- 3 Baker Mayfield and Patrick Mahomes Square Off In Rare Big 12 Matchup
- 2 Rivers, Brees, and The Elusive Quest For An MVP Award
- 1 Week 8 (2018) Game Scripts: Seattle Returns To Its Rushing Roots
- 31 Golden Tate Traded To Philadelphia; Demaryius Thomas Traded To Houston
- 30 Week 8 Passing Stats: Watson, Wilson, Newton Dominate
- 29 Jameis Winston: Great At Picking Up First Downs and Throwing Interceptions
- 28 Week Nine (2018) College Football SRS Ratings: The SEC and B10 Stand Out
- 27 Interceptions By Win Probability
- 26 Danielle Hunter Is Remarkable
- 25 Back-To-Back Long Winning/Losing Streaks
- 24 Week 7 (2018) Game Scripts: The Saints Trail But Stick To The Ground Game
- 23 Week 7 Passing Stats: The Rookies Play Like Rookies
- 22 Week Eight (2018) College Football SRS Ratings: Purdue Blows Out Ohio State
- 21 Todd Gurley Through 50 Games
- 20 Concentration Index: Which Passing Attacks Are Spreading It Around?
- 19 2018 Game Scripts Data: Colts, Steelers, Vikings Are The Most Pass-Happy Teams
- 18 Week 6 (2018) Game Scripts: The Cowboys Blow Out The Jaguars
- 17 Bookmakers Keep Raising The Over/Under, Games Keep Going Over
- 16 Week 6 Passing Stats: The Bills Are Above Average At Passing… For 1941
- 15 Vernon Davis and Alex Smith Connected Again For A Touchdown, 12 Years Later
- 14 Week Seven (2018) College Football SRS Ratings: Alabama Is A Touchdown Better Than The Rest
- 13 Data Dump: Passing First Down Rate and Completion Percentage
- 12 Yards Per Target vs. Yards Times Targets: Which Stat Is Better?
- 11 Week 5 (2018) Game Scripts: The Bengals Keep Defying The Odds
- 10 Week 5 Passing Stats: The Bortles Coaster Reaches A Low Point
- 9 Isaiah Crowell And The Best Single-Game YPC Averages Ever
- 8 Stats Battle: Completion Percentage vs. Passing First Down Percentage
- 7 Week Six (2018) College Football SRS Ratings: The SRS Is Back!
- 6 Eli Manning, Deshaun Watson, and First Down Rates
- 5 Week 4 (2018) Game Scripts: Almost Everyone Has A Name Brand QB
- 4 Alvin Kamara, And The Best Running Backs Over The Last Year
- 3 Teams Are Rushing On Less Than 40% Of Plays In 2018
- 2 Week 4 Passing Stats: Goff, Trubisky, Blaze New Trails
- 1 Week 4 Is The Greatest Passing Week In Passing History (Again)
- 30 Passing Distribution Through Three Weeks
- 29 Championship Leverage, Part 2
- 28 Cam Newton And Rushing First Downs
- 27 Cam Newton and Modified Completion Percentage
- 26 Week 3 (2018) Game Scripts: Minnesota Sets A New Record
- 25 Week 3 Passing Stats: Matt Ryan’s Falcons Lose In Historic Fashion
- 24 Something is Wrong With Andrew Luck
- 23 Buffalo/Minnesota Was Supposed To Be A Blowout: And It Was
- 22 Some Thoughts On Interceptions
- 21 Arizona Has Been Outgained By Over 500 Yards Through Just Two Games
- 20 Week 2 (2018) Game Scripts: Los Angeles Domination
- 19 Week 2 Passing Stats: Mahomes and Fitzpatrick Stay Red Hot
- 18 The Browns Are Favored on Thursday Night Football
- 17 Yesterday Was The Greatest Passing Day In NFL History
- 16 Ryan Fitzpatrick Just Had Two Of His Best Three Games
- 15 Rushing Yards Before And After Turning 27 Years Old
- 14 When Is A Running Back’s Career Half Over?
- 13 Week 1 (2018) Game Scripts
- 12 New Head Coaches Went 0-7 In Week 1
- 11 The Jets and Sam Darnold Have A Remarkable Debut
- 10 Ryan Fitzpatrick and Nathan Peterman Had Historic Week 1 Stats
- 9 Can Le’Veon Bell Return and Power Pittsburgh To A Super Bowl, Bob Sanders Style?
- 8 How Long Do Coaches Last After Adding First Round QBs?
- 7 The Opposite Trends of Field Goals and Turnovers
- 6 2018 Super Bowl Odds: The AFC East Sandwich Strikes Again
- 5 38 Questions: A Football Perspective Contest (2018)
- 4 Nathan Peterman And The Most Unheralded Week 1 Starters
- 3 Tom Brady’s Career By Trailing 16 Game ANY/A
- 2 Khalil Mack And Stars Switching Teams In Their Prime
- 1 Khalil Mack Traded To The Bears: The Only Clear Winner Is Mack
- 31 Rushing Production And Number of Carries The Previous Season
- 30 The Saints Had The Worst Fumble Luck In 2017
- 29 NFC East Passing Since 2002
- 28 Aaron Rodgers and The Packers Passing Game Struggles
- 27 Weight, Defensive Players, And How Not All Tweeners Are Created Equal
- 26 Defensive Player Weight: Is the Line Blurring Between LBs and DBs?
- 25 Vegas Records Vs. Actual Records
- 24 Quarterbacks, Win Probability Added, and the Super Bowl, Part 1
- 23 Who Will Win 2018 Coach of the Year?
- 22 Pass Efficiency By Pass Direction
- 21 Adam Steele on QB Defensive Support: Part 2
- 20 Adam Steele on QB Defensive Support: Part 1
- 19 Paxton Lynch’s Broncos Career Is Nearly Over
- 18 2017 Contest: 38 Questions in Review, Part III
- 17 400-Yard Passing Games Now Come In Losing Efforts More Often Than Not
- 16 Why is Norm Van Brocklin still a record holder? Part 2
- 15 Red Zone Performance Since 2002
- 14 Red Zone Performance Makes Up About 19% Of A Team’s Record
- 13 Average Length of Passing Touchdown (Updated Through 2017)
- 12 Short TD Passes Are Up, And Average Length of TD Passes Is Down, Part 2
- 11 Rushing Yards and Rushing Yards By Running Backs In 2017 (Updated)
- 10 1970s Cowboy Heists: How Dallas Stole Three Stars By Dominating The Draft
- 9 How To Get A Lot of Receiving Yards
- 8 2017 AV-Adjusted Team Age: Overall
- 7 2017 AV-Adjusted Team Age: Defense
- 6 2017 AV-Adjusted Team Age: Offense
- 5 2017 Defensive Pass Identities: Teams Didn’t Want To Pass On The Jaguars
- 4 Ray Lewis Enters The Hall Of Fame
- 3 2017 Pass Identity Results: New England Keeps On Passing
- 2 1991 Jim McMahon and Teams With Very Odd Passing Splits
- 1 Larry Fitzgerald and Receiving Yards per Team Pass Attempt
- 31 Gray Ink in Receiving Yards per adjusted Team Pass Attempt
- 30 Michael Irvin Was Better Than You Think
- 29 Yearly Leaders In Receiving Yards per Adjusted Team Pass Attempt
- 28 Yearly Leaders In Receiving Yards per Team Pass Attempt
- 27 Which Leading Receivers Were The Most Effective in 2017?
- 26 Julio Jones Is Great At Everything But Catching Short Touchdowns
- 25 Cam Newton and Joe Montana: Who Would Have Been Better To Lead A Bad Team?
- 24 Playing Time, Roster Spots, and the Current CBA, Part III
- 23 AFC East Coaches Other Than Belichick Since 2001
- 22 Worst Passing Seasons in NFL History by ANY/A Value vs. Replacement
- 21 Playing Time, Roster Spots, and the Current CBA, Part II
- 20 Playing Time, Roster Spots, and the Current CBA
- 19 Worst Passing Seasons in NFL History by ANY/A Value
- 18 Best QBs in Pro Football History, By Brad Oremland
- 17 Best Passing Seasons in NFL History by ANY/A Value
- 16 Yards From Scrimmage Gray Ink and Walter Payton
- 15 Barry Sanders and Rushing Yards Gray Ink, Part 2
- 14 Barry Sanders and Rushing Yards Gray Ink
- 13 ANY/A and the HOF Gray Ink Test, Part 2
- 12 ANY/A and the HOF Gray Ink Test
- 11 Best Statistical QBs: HOF Data, By Brad Oremland
- 10 Completion Percentage, Yards per Completion, And Pareto Efficiency
- 9 Championship Leverage, By Bryan Frye
- 8 Quarterback Starts as a Favorite, And Records As A Favorite/Underdog
- 7 Joe Montana and Records Against The Spread
- 6 Did Drew Brees Pad His Stats in Garbage Time? By Brad Oremland
- 5 Brady vs. Manning, Yearly ANY/A
- 4 Top 100 QBs: 20-1, By Brad Oremland
- 3 Checkdowns: Trivia On 100 Yard Rushing Games
- 2 Frank Gore’s Career Has Been Almost All Prime
- 1 Super Bowl Champions The Years Before Winning Super Bowl
- 30 Simeon Rice Remains Really Underrated
- 29 2017 Game Scripts: Results from all 534 games
- 28 DeMarcus Ware 2008, And The Best Individual Sack Seasons
- 27 Top 100 QBs: 21-40, By Brad Oremland
- 26 Tyrod Taylor and Whether Race (Still) Matters, Part II
- 25 Tyrod Taylor and Whether Race (Still) Matters, Part I
- 24 What Is The Best Way To Identify Rushing Quarterbacks?
- 23 Vince Young Was An Extreme Outlier In Two Pairs of Stats
- 22 2017 Playoff Game Scripts
- 21 Weeks 16 and 17 Game Scripts (2017): Finally!
- 20 Top 100 QBs: 41-60, By Brad Oremland
- 19 Surplus Yards And QB Seasons, By Adam Steele
- 18 Has Jordy Nelson Been As Valuable to Rodgers as Gronk Has Been To Brady?
- 17 Antonio Brown, Low Draft Status, and Receiving Dominance
- 16 Passing from 1950 to 2017 (in graphic form)
- 15 Football Perspective Turns Six Years Old
- 14 Are Interceptions More Or Less Damaging Now?
- 13 Top 100 QBs: 61-80, By Brad Oremland
- 12 Joe Flacco Has Played Longer For One Team Than Any Below-Average Quarterback
- 11 Joe Flacco’s Career, A Revised Graphic Novel
- 10 Vinny Testaverde and The Worst Passer Ratings By Season
- 9 Which Receivers Played On The Most Efficient Passing Offenses?
- 8 Which Receivers Played On The Most Pass-Happy Teams, 2018 Update (Part II)
- 7 Which Receivers Played On The Most Pass-Happy Teams, 2018 Update
- 6 Top 100 QBs: 81-100, By Brad Oremland
- 5 Running Back Heat Maps – 2017 Season
- 4 Take Away His X Best Carries In 2017 And He’s Average
- 3 Short TD Passes Are Up, And Average Length of TD Passes Is Down
- 2 Touchdowns per game, 1950-2017
- 1 Jared Goff, Alex Smith, and Surplus Yards, By Adam Steele
- 31 Will Drew Brees Pull A Sammy Sosa In 2019?
- 30 Best Statistical QBs of 2017, by Brad Oremland
- 29 Punting Value vs. Punting Skill, by Bryan Frye
- 28 Memorial Day 2018
- 27 Single-Season Era-Adjusted Passer Ratings
- 26 Jerry Rice And Most Receiving Yards At Age X
- 25 Best Passing Teams At Picking Up First Downs
- 24 Completion Percentage and First Downs
- 23 Additional Thoughts on Average Sack Yards Lost
- 22 Byron Leftwich and Average Length of Sack
- 21 Adjusting Passer Rating for Era: Updated 2017 Career Ratings
- 20 2017 Era-Adjusted Passer Ratings
- 19 Weekend Trivia: Leaders in Pass Attempts
- 18 Starting Running Backs Aren’t Being Used As Receivers More Often
- 17 Jameis Winston Had An Unusual 2017 Season
- 16 Passing Declined More In 2017 Than Any Year Since 1977
- 15 Tyrod Taylor Is The Most Alex Smith Quarterback In the NFL
- 14 2018 Schedule Analysis: SOS and Front- And Back-Loaded Schedules
- 13 Implied SRS Ratings for NFL in 2018
- 12 Concentration Index and Defensive Sacks (2017 Update)
- 11 Will Alvin Kamara Average At Least 4.53 YPC in 2018?
- 10 The Patriots Are 19-9 When Tom Brady Throws 50+ Times
- 9 How Should The Yards Per Carry King Be Crowned?
- 8 Jared Goff Is The Exception
- 7 Jason Witten: Hall of Fame Case Is Complete
- 6 The Lions Haven’t Had A 100-Yard Rusher Since Thanksgiving 2013
- 5 Wide Receivers And the NFL Draft, 1967-2018
- 4 Guest Post: A Brief Essay on the Legendary Marcus Allen
- 3 2018 Draft Value By College and Conference
- 2 The 2018 NFL Draft, Value By Position: Shifts Towards The Running Game?
- 1 Thought Experiment: Rules Changes To Make Running Backs More Valuable
- 30 Why Great Passing Isn’t Becoming More Important
- 29 Adjusted Completion Percentage and Pass Ratio: Explaining the NFL
- 28 The 2018 Draft Had Five Quarterbacks Selected in The First Round
- 26 2018 First Round Draft Trades
- 26 Browns Appear Ready To Roll The Dice On Baker Mayfield
- 25 Virginia Tech S Terrell Edmunds Had The Top Broad Jump At The 2018 Combine
- 24 Mike Gesicki Had The Top Weight-Adjusted Vertical At 2018 Combine
- 23 Cordarrelle Patterson and the End of The Kickoff Returner Era
- 22 The 2013 Draft Was As Bad As You Thought It was
- 21 ANY/A, Rushing Yards, and Winning Percentage
- 20 The 2018 NFL Schedule
- 19 Nick Chubb Was The 2018 Combine Bench Press Champion
- 18 Marcus Davenport and Lorenzo Carter: Top Weight-Adjusted 40s At 2018 Combine
- 17 DeAndre Hopkins Led The Texans In Receiving Yards In 13 of 15 Games
- 16 Isaiah Crowell Led All Browns Running Backs in Rushing Every Week
- 15 Twenty Years of Alabama Drafts
- 14 Dez Bryant Continued The Great Cowboys WR Tradition
- 13 The Trouble With Finding Comparisons For Josh Allen
- 12 Where Was The Best Player Selected In Each Draft?
- 11 The Vikings Are The Best Team To Never Win A Super Bowl
- 10 Draft Capital Spent On Running Backs Is Still On The Decline
- 9 Are Good Drafting Teams Also Bad At The Draft?
- 8 Radio Appearance To Discuss The Browns and Trading Up/Down
- 7 The Rams Are Putting Together A Very Dreamy Team
- 6 Why Are More Rookie QBs Playing At High Levels? Part II
- 5 Why Are More Rookie QBs Playing At High Levels?
- 4 Are More Teams Using Highly Drafted Passers? Part II
- 3 Are More Teams Using Highly Drafted Passers? Part I
- 2 Which Team Lost The Most Between 2016 and 2017?
- 1 The 2017 49ers Turned Over Half Their Starts
- 31 The Bill Barnwell Show: Draft Value Charts and The Risks In Trading Up
- 30 How Long Does It Take QBs Selected In The Top 10 To First Start?
- 29 How Much Would You Pay For A Receiving Yard?
- 28 Wide Receiver Production Vs. Salary Cap Hit For 2017
- 27 Donald, Suh, and Great DTs Playing Together
- 26 Trivia: Youngest Receiving Stars
- 25 Checkdowns: AP All-Pro Defensive Tackles
- 24 The 49ers Offense Goes From Last To First… In Salary Cap Dollars
- 23 Will The Giants Draft a QB?
- 22 Podcast/Radio Appearances: Turn On The Jets and WGR 550
- 21 Who Is The Third QB Selected In Every Draft?
- 20 What Should Be The Expectations For A First Round QB?
- 19 The Top Three Picks Will Likely Be Quarterbacks For Just The Third Time
- 18 Jets Send A Fortune To Insure They Land A Top-3 QB
- 17 FBG Free Agent Tracker
- 16 Joe Thomas Retires As The Best Tackle Of Our Generation
- 15 Receiving Success Rate (2017)
- 14 Mike Evans Had Just Three Unsuccessful Catches Last Year
- 13 2018 Draft Value Leaders: Browns, Bills, Broncos, and New York, New York
- 12 Analyzing Twenty Years Of First Round QBs Not Selected First Overall
- 11 Postseason Rushing Leaders, By Year
- 10 Jarvis Landry, and Receiving Yards In Wins and Losses
- 9 2017 Contest: 38 Questions in Review, Part II
- 8 In 2017, The Best Teams Didn’t Rely On One RB
- 7 Yearly Comparisons: Frank Gore, Adrian Peterson, and LeSean McCoy
- 6 Will LeSean McCoy lead the NFL in rushing from 2012 to 2021?
- 5 Where Will Kirk Cousins Sign?
- 4 Larry Fitzgerald, Charlie Joiner, and Great Receivers With Underwhelming Primes
- 3 Larry Fitzgerald, Randall Cobb, And Unexpected Aging Curves
- 2 Median Length of Rushing Touchdown (2017)
- 1 Matt Forte, Bilal Powell, and Special Teams Yards
- 28 2017 Contest: 38 Questions in Review, Part I
- 27 Rushing Yards over 50: 2017 Editon
- 26 Analyzing Third Down Passes From 1997 to 2017
- 25 Weekend Trivia: Using Two Top-5 Picks in The Same Draft
- 24 2017 Fantasy Rankings: Team Defense
- 23 2017 Fantasy Rankings: Tight Ends
- 22 2017 Fantasy Rankings: Wide Receivers
- 21 2017 Fantasy Rankings: Running Backs
- 20 2017 Fantasy Rankings: Quarterbacks
- 19 The Seahawks’ 2017 Rushing Attack was Historically Unprecedented
- 18 13 Points > 14 Points, Part IV
- 17 13 Points > 14 Points, Part III
- 16 13 Points > 14 Points, Part II
- 15 Two Field Goals Are Better Than One Touchdown Despite #Math
- 14 Happy Valentine’s Day To The Quarterback In Your Life
- 13 Analyzing The Future Tenures of 25 Years of Super Bowl Champion Coordinators
- 12 Frank Reich, and Super Bowl Coordinators Becoming Head Coaches
- 11 Comparing Frank Gore And Emmitt Smith
- 10 The Jimmy Garoppolo 49ers Were Good At Everything But The Red Zone
- 9 Jimmy Garoppolo, Olindo Mare, And The Widening Gap With The Rookie Pay Scale
- 8 Super Bowl LII Scoring Was Both Constant And Back-And-Forth
- 7 Did The 2017 Eagles Have An All-Time Great Super Bowl Run?
- 6 Was Super Bowl LII The Best Offensive Game In NFL History?
- 5 Tom Brady Had The Best Passing Performance In Super Bowl In History
- 4 2018 Hall of Fame Class and 2017 AP Awards Announced
- 3 Belichick, Pederson, and Coaching Experience In The Playoffs
- 2 2018 Hall of Fame Candidates
- 1 The Eagles Would Rewrite a Chapter of Super Bowl History with a Win
- 31 Production Mattered More For OCs than DCs This Cycle
- 30 The Super Bowl Participants Didn’t Get Much Help From Rookies (Again)
- 29 Guest Post: The truth about passing and rushing in the NFL
- 28 The New Patriots Dynasty and Its Core Four
- 27 Super Bowl Squares: How To Win During Super Bowl LII
- 26 Doug Pederson Has Been The Class Of The 2016 Coaching Class
- 25 Nick Foles In The NFCCG Had One Of The Best Passing Games In Playoff History
- 24 Super Bowl Betting History
- 23 The Patriots Faced QBs In The Playoffs Who Threw Just 39 TD Passes This Season
- 21 Super Bowl LII Notes and Trivia
- 21 Conference Championship Sunday: Live Blog
- 20 Keenum/Foles Is the First Conference Championship Game With Two Backup QBs
- 19 The Patriots and Jaguars Were The Best Units at Gaining and Preventing First Downs
- 18 Calais Campbell and Andrew Whitworth Were the Top Free Agents of 2017
- 17 2017 Approximate Value Released
- 16 From Roger to Case: Game-Changing Miracles At The End Of Playoff Games
- 15 Drew Brees Loses Another Playoff Game Drew Brees Style
- 14 The Patriots Season Begins Now
- 13 Will Any Backup Quarterbacks Play This Weekend?
- 12 The Gunslinger Disappeared in 2017 — Or Maybe Just Got Hurt
- 11 2017 AP All-Pro Teams Announced
- 10 Guest Post: Adam Steele on Quarterback MVP Shares
- 9 The Final Eight Playoff Teams and Veterans Acquired From Other Teams
- 8 The Eagles Are Rare Home Underdogs In The Division Round
- 7 Dan Quinn Made An Epic Postseason Blunder Not Going For 2
- 6 2017 Team Efficiency Ratings: The Saints Were The NFL’s Best Team
- 5 The Vikings Have An Unprecedented Chance To Host The Super Bowl
- 4 Post Your 2017 Playoff Predictions
- 3 Cleveland Will Dominate This Year’s Draft, Part IV: This Time More Brownsier
- 2 Checkdowns: 2017 League Leaders
- 1 Jared Goff and Tom Brady Are The 2017 ANY/A And Value Leaders
- 31 Tom Brady Has Reinvented Himself Again
- 30 Alvin Kamara, Marshon Lattimore, and Teammates Winning OROY and DROY
- 29 Are Mark Ingram and Alvin Kamara The Best Running Back Pair Since The Merger?
- 28 Todd Gurley And The Running Back Quadruple Crown
- 27 Provocative Preseason Projections Proven Preposterous
- 26 Rob Gronkowski Gains A Lot Of Yards Per Catch For a Heavy Man
- 25 Carolina, Buffalo, and Exceeding Pythagenpat Results
- 24 The Browns Defy Regression To The Mean and Remain Terrible Against The Spread
- 23 Deshone Kizer Is The First QB To Lose His First 13 Starts
- 22 Week 15 Game Scripts: Rams, Jaguars, and Vikings Record Big Blowouts
- 21 Jimmy Garoppolo Is The First QB To Win His First 5 Starts Since Ben Roethlisberger
- 20 Antonio Brown, and Years Where Receiving Leader > Rushing Leader, Part II
- 19 This Is The Weakest Season For High-End Passing Since 1996
- 18 The Jaguars Are The Best Team In The NFL On A Per Play Basis
- 17 Le’Veon Bell, Rushing Yards Leaders, and Yards Per Carry
- 16 Yards Per Carry Is More Intuitively Associated With Team Success In 2017
- 15 Yards Per Carry Allowed is Predictive of Team Success In 2017
- 14 The Jets Outlook vs. the Saints is Petty Ugly
- 13 Week 14 Game Scripts: Bills and Colts Run In The Snow
- 12 Putting the 2017 Jaguars Pass Defense In Perspective
- 11 Case Keenum, Adam Thielen, and Undrafted Passing Games
- 10 Are The 2017 Jaguars The Next 1986 Bears Or 2009 Jets?
- 9 Week 13 Game Scripts: Jets and Chiefs Go In Opposite Directions
- 8 Duke Johnson, and RBs Who Led Their Teams in Receiving Yards
- 7 Russell Wilson Will Be The 5th QB Since 1970 To Lead His Team in Rushing Yards
- 6 Antonio Brown, Adam Thielen, Julio Jones, and The Top Receivers of 2017
- 5 Blake Bortles, Joe Flacco, and Points Allowed in Wins and Losses
- 4 Week Fourteen (2017) College Football SRS Ratings: Final Regular Season Results
- 3 Winning The Running Battle vs. Winning The Game, Part II
- 2 Winning The Running Battle vs. Winning The Game
- 1 Joe Flacco And The Ravens Have A Historically Conservative Offense
- 30 Week 12 Game Scripts: Goff, Wentz, Pass To Victory
- 29 Week 11 Game Scripts: Star Quarterbacks Keep Passing With The Lead
- 28 Carson Wentz and Winning It All On Your First Try
- 27 Is This The Best Eagles Team Ever Through 11 Weeks?
- 26 Week Thirteen(2017) College Football SRS Ratings: The Big 10 Has The Best 3 Teams
- 25 The Chargers Lead The AFC In ANY/A Differential
- 24 Eli Manning Becomes The First QB To Lose 100 Starts With One Team
- 23 November 2017: Moneyball Podcast with SiriusXM Wharton Radio
- 22 Titans-Jaguars Was The Least-Conforming Game of 2017 Through 11 Weeks
- 21 Greg Zuerlein Has Been The NFL’s Best Kicker In 2017
- 20 Week Twelve (2017) College Football SRS Ratings: Alabama Climbs To #1
- 19 The Saints Pass Defense Has Been Dominant For Seven Games In A Row
- 18 Russell Wilson Is On The Verge Of Breaking Jon Kitna’s Record
- 17 Adjusted Completion Percentage, Part 2
- 16 Week 10 Game Scripts: Saints Stick To the Ground Game
- 15 Week 9 Game Scripts: Rams, Eagles, and Saints Blowouts
- 14 The Jets, Jaguars, and Completion Percentage and First Downs
- 13 Week Eleven (2017) College Football SRS Ratings: Miami Plays Game Of The Year
- 12 Josh McCown and Setting A New Career High In Touchdown Passes At Age 38
- 11 The NFL Is Partying Like It’s 1978
- 10 Slate: Coaches Are (Still) Getting (Slightly) Better On 4th-And-1
- 9 Rushing Yards and Rushing Yards By Running Backs In 2017
- 8 Guest Post: The Patriots’ League-Best Kickoffs
- 7 Kirk Cousins is Spreading It Around
- 6 The Three Class of 2016 Quarterbacks Are Having The Best Sophomore Years Ever
- 5 Week Ten (2017) College Football SRS Ratings: Notre Dame Is Your New #1
- 4 Largest Decreases in Team Scoring
- 3 Largest Increases in Team Scoring
- 2 Week 8 Game Scripts: Denver (Clearly) Doesn’t Trust Trevor Siemian
- 1 The Rams Can Match A JaMarcus Russell-Raiders Level Of Improvement
- 31 Yards per Play Statistics Through Eight Weeks
- 30 The New Browns Are Still The Worst Expansion Team Ever
- 29 Week Nine (2017) College Football SRS Ratings: Penn State Rises to #1
- 28 Jameis Winston, Carson Wentz, and Marcus Mariota Are The New Gunslingers
- 27 The Adam Gase Dolphins Are 14-9 With A -77 Points Differential
- 26 Week 7 Game Scripts: Chicago And Pittsburgh Stick To The Ground Game
- 25 Drew Brees Finally Has A Defense Again
- 24 The Jaguars Are Maybe Really Good?
- 23 Le’Veon Bell, Antonio Brown, And Two Teammates Dominating The Pie
- 22 Week Eight (2017) College Football SRS Ratings: Penn State Rises to #2
- 21 The 2017 Dolphins and Ravens Are Chasing The 2008 Bengals
- 20 Yes, NFL Parity Is Greater Than Ever (At Least Through 6 Weeks)
- 19 Week 6 Game Scripts: Chicago Leans On The Running Game To Pull Off The Upset
- 18 Young Running Backs Are Taking Over The NFL
- 17 The 1969 Vikings And The Best Pass Defenses At Preventing First Downs
- 16 Antonio Brown Has Averaged Over 100 Receiving Yards/Game In His Last 77 Games
- 15 Week Seven (2017) College Football SRS Ratings: Alabama Rolls; Khalil Tate Arrives
- 14 Week 5 Game Scripts: The Jaguars And The Power Running Game
- 13 Checkdowns: The Bill Barnwell Show, talking Week 6 with Bill Barnwell
- 12 How Vegas Has Changed Its Mind On The Week 6 Games
- 11 Completion Percentage and Passing First Down Percentage, Part III
- 10 Completion Percentage and Passing First Down Percentage, Part II
- 9 Completion Percentage and Passing First Down Percentage, Part I
- 8 Week Six (2017) College Football SRS Ratings: The SRS Is Back!
- 7 Frank Gore vs. Adrian Peterson: Who Will Finish With More Career Rushing Yards?
- 6 Week 4 Game Scripts: Buffalo Runs To Victory
- 5 It’s Hard For 0-4 Teams To Make The Playoffs Because…
- 4 The Jacksonville Jaguars Have A Weird Defense — On Paper
- 3 The Browns Are One Loss Away From Back-To-Back 1-15 Stretches
- 2 Making The Playoffs With A Backup QB
- 1 Field Goal Rates Throughout NFL History
- 30 Lowery, Anderson, Andersen, and Stenerud In Four Charts
- 29 Unsustainable (But Fun!) Stats Through Three Games
- 28 Week 3 Game Scripts (2017): Jaguars Ring the Ravens Bell
- 27 Open Thread: Player Protests During the National Anthem
- 26 Alex Smith And The Biggest Career Turnarounds
- 25 Something Is Wrong With Cam Newton
- 24 Jared Goff, John Brodie, and The Biggest ANY/A Increases
- 23 What Can We Learn From Alex Smith’s Transformation From Draft Bust?
- 22 Steve Young, Jake Plummer, And Records On Different Teams
- 21 Week 2 Game Scripts (2017): The Chargers Can’t Find A Ground Game
- 20 Ravens, Saints pass defenses on opposite ends of the spectrum
- 19 400 Yard Passing Games And the WR/TE/RB Breakdown
- 18 The Race For The Number One Pick (Post-Week 2)
- 17 Week 1 Game Scripts (2017): Ravens Flip The Script
- 16 Consecutive Seasons Missing The Playoffs As QB Of The Same Team
- 15 Should You Pass With 6 Seconds Left In The First Half At The 12-Yard Line?
- 14 Bengals/Texans Is The Saddest Rivalry In The NFL
- 13 Even Bruce Arians Can’t Keep Beating the Spread
- 12 Philip Rivers and The Chargers Are 5-18 In Their Last 23 Games Decided By One Score
- 11 Sean McVay, Bill Parcells, and Excellent Coaching Debuts
- 10 Look Who Is Alone In First Place In The AFC East
- 9 Sacks Are Coming From Lighter Players
- 8 Who will win each division? Probably not who won it last year
- 7 2016 Game Scripts in Review: Pass Identity Ratings
- 6 How Will The AFC West Be Won? By The Raiders Early, Or The Chiefs Late?
- 5 38 Questions: A Football Perspective Contest (2017)
- 4 The Outlook Has Never Looked Bleaker For A Jets Season
- 3 Which QBs Have Been The Oldest QBs In Football?
- 2 Charlie Conerly and the Quarterbacks That Never Arrived
- 1 Is The NFL Turning Into an Older Quarterback League? Yes and No
- 31 Inexperienced Receiving Games
- 30 Jessie Tuggle was mired on terrible defenses but still made 5 Pro Bowls
- 29 Matt Stafford Signs Yet Another Big Contract; It Won’t Be His last
- 28 Which Defensive Stars Played On The Best Defenses?
- 27 Robert Brazile Is An Unusual Hall of Fame Nominee
- 26 Jeff Graham Had Bad Teammates And/Or Bad Quarterbacks And/Or Was Pretty Good
- 25 Which Receivers Led Their Teams In Receiving Yards Most Frequently?
- 24 Throwbacks: ’85 Bears Caught In A Miami Vise
- 23 2016 Falcons And The Most Heartbreaking Ends To A Season
- 22 Antonio Brown, Kelvin Benjamin, and Where Yards per Reception Goes Wrong Part II
- 21 Kenny Stills, Amari Cooper, and Where Yards per Reception Goes Wrong
- 20 Throwbacks: Dr. Z On Roger Staubach’s Retirement
- 19 Gray Ink For Percentage of Team Receiving
- 18 Moneyball Podcast with SiriusXM Wharton Radio
- 17 More on Gary Clark, Gene Washington, And Other Receiving Stars
- 16 Gary Clark Was Uniquely Dominant In 1991
- 15 Teams Are Slightly More Aggressive Than They Used To Be On 4th Down
- 14 Implied SRS Ratings for NFL in 2017
- 13 Leaders in Percentage of Team Targets
- 12 Footballguys.com – Why Subscribe?
- 11 Show Me The Targets! Reflections On Rob Moore’s 1997 Season
- 10 Guest Post: Passing Volume vs. Passing Efficiency
- 9 Receiving TD Concentration Index (By Passer)
- 8 The Patriots and the Spread, Part I
- 7 Passing TD Concentration Index (By Receiver)
- 6 Offensive Rookies of the Year Are Usually High Draft Picks, Too
- 5 Congrats to the Hall of Fame Class of 2017
- 4 Defensive Rookies of the Year Are Almost Always High Draft Picks
- 3 Checkdowns: Podcast Episode talking YPC with Chris Harris
- 2 Isaiah Crowell, T.J. Yeldon, and Special Teams Yards
- 1 Take Away His X Best Carries In 2016 And He’s Average
- 31 Yards per Carry: RB1 vs. RB2
- 30 Best Non-Record Breaking Seasons: Passing
- 29 Dynasty Teams Overlapping Like Ships Crossing In The Night
- 28 Missing Links In The Dynasty Chain, Part IV
- 27 Missing Links In The Dynasty Chain, Part III
- 26 Missing Links In The Dynasty Chain, Part II
- 25 Missing Links In The Dynasty Chain, Part I
- 24 The 1987 MVP Award: Rice, Montana, and Elway
- 23 Kirk Cousins, Drew Brees, Neil O’Donnell, and QBs Switching Teams In Their 20s
- 22 Checkdowns: GM Genius
- 21 2016 AV-Adjusted Team Age: Overall
- 20 2016 AV-Adjusted Team Age: Defense
- 19 2016 AV-Adjusted Team Age: Offense
- 18 Most Valuable QBs: Johnny Unitas vs. Fran Tarkenton (1967)
- 17 Most Valuable QBs: Ken O’Brien vs. Dan Marino (1985)
- 16 Players On Rookie Contracts Contribute Half of All NFL Value
- 15 Even NFL Veterans Realize They Screwed Over Rookies
- 14 Checkdowns: AP 1st-Team All-Pro Selections at QB and Winning Percentage
- 13 Eli Manning and the HOF, Part 2
- 12 Chip Kelly and Expected Wins Based On Quarterback
- 11 Adam On Depression
- 10 Most Valuable QBs: Rich Gannon vs. Peyton Manning and the Field (2000)
- 9 Why Haven’t We Improved At Making NFL Predictions?
- 8 Biggest Covers In Vegas History (1978-2016)
- 7 Would Drafting Three Quarterbacks In One Draft Be A Good Idea?
- 6 Quarterback-Receiver Touchdown Pairings (Through 2016)
- 5 Is Week 1 Really An Outlier?
- 4 The Greatest Runners-Up In History
- 3 The Titans Played To Their Opponents In 2016
- 2 The Giants Were The Most Consistent Team In 2016
- 1 Colts-Vikings Was The Least-Conforming Game of 2016
- 30 Guest Post: The Seahawks and NFL Defensive Dynasties since 1970
- 29 The Jets, The Giants, And MetLife Stadium
- 28 Trivia: Both A Defensive Coordinator And An Offensive Coordinator?
- 27 Be A Falcons Coordinator If You Want To Become A Head Coach
- 26 Tampa Bay Hasn’t Had A Coordinator Become A Head Coach Since The Eighties
- 25 Manning, Brees, and Brady: Who Will Be The Passing Touchdown King?
- 24 Drew Brees Will Become The Passing King In 2018
- 23 Pythagenpat History, 1960-2016
- 22 2016 Pythagenpat Records
- 21 Superman Eddie Price
- 20 How Consistent Is Defensive Sack Data From Year To Year?
- 19 Concentration Index and Defensive Sacks
- 18 RBBC, Rushing Concentration, and Outliers
- 17 Running Back By Committee and Rushing Concentration Since 1946
- 16 Teams Are Spreading It Around More These Days
- 15 Football Perspective Turns Five Years Old
- 14 Drew Brees and Spreading It Around
- 13 Will Michael Thomas Set Saints Records In 2017?
- 12 How Have Previous Michael Thomases Fared?
- 11 How have previous Corey Davises fared?
- 10 Soliciting Feedback: Thoughts On Pre-Season Articles
- 9 Tyreek Hill Was A Star On A Per Snap Basis Last Year
- 8 2016 Yards From Scrimmage Leaders (As A Percentage Of Team YFS)
- 7 Luke Kuechly, Bobby Wagner, Kwon Alexander, and Tackle Leaders
- 6 2017 Draft Value: The Browns Are As Set Up For Success As They Can Be
- 5 Was Colin Kaepernick’s Style Of Play Impacted By His Political Stance?
- 4 Historical Outliers: TD/INT Ratio vs. Net Yards/Attempt
- 3 It’s A Good Time To Be A Patriots Fan
- 2 Average Age Of Quarterback Starts
- 1 Josh McCown Is A Really, Really Late Bloomer
- 31 Cleveland and Three Straight Title Games Against The Same Opponent
- 30 How Do The Early 2017 Mock Drafts Stack Up Against Reality?
- 29 Memorial Day 2017
- 28 Jets Second Round Picks Since 2008 Have Started Just 61 Games
- 27 Which Teams Had the Most Consistent Rushing Attacks In 2016?
- 26 Adam Steele on Negative Yards per Attempt
- 25 Guest Post: Support for Manning, Brady, Brees, and Rodgers Part III
- 24 NFL Overtime Is Now Just 10 Minutes Long
- 23 Career Ratings For the Sam Bradford/Jay Schroeder Index Posts
- 22 Positive Air Yards per Attempt: 2017 Update
- 21 Jeff George Did Not Get A Lot Of Ground Support
- 20 The Jay Schroeder Index
- 19 The Sam Bradford Index
- 18 Guest Post: Support for Manning, Brady, Brees, and Rodgers Part II
- 17 Coaching and GM Tenures in 2017
- 16 Guest Post: Support for Manning, Brady, Brees, and Rodgers
- 15 Top 5 Running Backs In The Draft And Team Improvement
- 14 The Graham Browns, Brady Patriots, and Best Adjusted Career Winning Percentages
- 13 Joe Thomas And The Worst Adjusted Career Winning Percentages
- 12 How Good Are The Pass Defenses vs. Pass Offenses of Super Bowl Champions?
- 11 Do You Need A Great QB To Win A Super Bowl, Part III
- 10 Do You Need A Great QB To Win A Super Bowl, Part II
- 9 Is Having a Great QB More Important Than Ever To Win It All?
- 8 Jamaal Charles and Rushing Yards Above (YPC-Based) Expectation
- 7 How Often Do Teams Turn Over Quarterbacks?
- 6 Checkdowns: NFL Draft Podcast with Ed Feng
- 5 2016 Snap Counts
- 4 Teams Traded Up For a 1st Round QB 16 Times From 2005 to 2017
- 3 The Bears Used A Ton Of Draft Capital To Acquire Mitchell Trubisky
- 2 The 2017 NFL Draft Brought Back The Running Back
- 1 The 2017 NFL Draft, Value By Position
- 30 Alabama Had The Best Draft Class Of 2017
- 29 The 2017 Draft Was Defense Heavy in Round 1
- 28 Analyzing The Trades In the First Round Of the 2017 Draft
- 27 The Jets Have Spent 8 Consecutive First Round Picks on Defensive Players
- 26 Adrian Peterson, and Which Running Backs Played With Best Passing Games, Part II
- 25 Matt Waldman 2017 Rookie Scouting Portfolio
- 24 Winning The Turnover Battle
- 23 Are Division Games Being Scheduled Later Now?
- 22 The Chiefs Schedule is Rest-Friendly; The Giants Is Not
- 21 The 2017 NFL Schedule
- 20 Games Are Closer Than Ever Now, Part III
- 19 Games Are Closer Than Ever Now, Part II
- 18 The Jets, And Draft Capital Spent On QBs Since 2009
- 17 Guest Post: The Gilded Age of the Journeyman Quarterback
- 16 Games Are Closer Than Ever Now
- 15 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, April 15
- 14 Myles Garrett Is Your 2017 Combine Champion
- 13 Stanford DE Solomon Thomas Had The Top 3 Cone Drill At The 2017 Combine
- 12 Obi Melifonwu Had The Top Broad Jump At The 2017 Combine, Too
- 11 UCONN S Obi Melifonwu Had The Top Weight-Adjusted Vertical At 2017 Combine
- 10 Auburn DE Carl Lawson Was The 2017 Combine Bench Press Champion
- 9 O.J. Howard and Myles Garrett Ran The Top Weight-Adjusted 40s At 2017 Combine
- 8 Drafting a QB In The First Round With An Older Franchise QB
- 7 Hall of Fame Quarterbacks Active At Any Time
- 6 2016 Postseason Game Scripts
- 5 Tony Romo Has Borderline HOF Stats (Era-Adjusted)
- 4 Dan Fouts, and Winning vs. Stats Part 4
- 3 Guest Post: Peyton Manning, Tom Brady and Common Opponents
- 2 Thoughts on the 2016 NFL Playoffs
- 1 1973 Terry Bradshaw, and Winning vs. Stats Part 3
- 31 1980 Archie Manning, and Winning vs. Stats Part 2
- 30 Cody Kessler, Brock Osweiler and Stats vs. Winning
- 29 NFL And Regression To the Mean, 1970-2016
- 28 Players Coming And Going From New England Since 2000
- 27 Wisdom of Crowds Recap: Quarterback Edition (2017)
- 26 TD/INT Ratio Leaders
- 25 Running Back Receiving Data Since 1950
- 24 Quarterback Rushing Data Since 1950 (Updated)
- 23 2016 Team AV and Draft Value
- 22 Super Bowl Champions, by Draft Value
- 21 Which Quarterbacks Have Been Sacked The Most?
- 20 Guest Post: Alternative Super Bowl MVPs
- 19 Net Interceptions and the Jets
- 18 More Thoughts on Median Age of Defensive Players
- 17 Median Age of Sacks (By Defensive Players)
- 16 Median Age of Defensive Interceptions
- 15 Brad Oremland: Quarterback Total Statistical Production — 2017 Update
- 14 2016 Leaders in Adjusted Catch Yards per Team Pass Attempt
- 13 2016 Leaders in Percentage of Team Adjusted Catch Yards
- 12 Draft Capital Used By Position: DB
- 11 Draft Capital Used By Position: LB
- 10 Draft Capital Used By Position: DL
- 9 Draft Capital Used By Position: OL
- 8 Draft Capital Used By Position: TE
- 7 Draft Capital Used By Position: WR
- 6 Draft Capital Used By Position: RB
- 5 Draft Capital Used By Position: QB
- 4 Checkdowns: Bryan Frye On The Career Rushing Touchdown Kings
- 3 Checkdowns: Bryan Frye’s All Time 53 Man NFL Roster
- 2 Top Running Backs Rarely Play For Just One Team
- 1 Revis, Mangold Cuts Close Door on Last Great Jets Team
- 28 2017 Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
- 27 Nick Mangold, Dermontti Dawson, and All-Pro Center Outliers
- 26 Jay Cutler Is Your Definition of An Average NFL Starting Quarterback
- 25 The 2015 Cowboys and One Strike Out Wonders
- 24 The 2015 Carolina Panthers and One Hit Wonders
- 23 Welcome to the 2017 Offseason
- 22 What Is The Market Value For Jimmy Garoppolo?
- 21 Todd Gurley, Jay Ajayi, and Running Back Variation
- 20 Frank Gore Isn’t Aging
- 19 Terrell Owens, and Career Receiving Leaders and the HOF
- 18 Hall of Famers on Multiple Teams
- 17 Christian Hackenberg, and 1st/2nd Round QBs Who Sit As Rookies
- 16 More Thoughts On Pick Sixes
- 15 What Do You Think The Jets Plan Was/Is For Christian Hackenberg?
- 14 Passing Yardage Will Always Be For Lovers
- 13 Return Touchdowns Were Way Down in 2016
- 12 The Patriots Ground Game Didn’t Do Much In The Playoffs
- 11 2016 Playoff Passing Numbers
- 10 Jason Taylor Was An Unusual First Ballot Hall of Famer
- 9 Bill Belichick, and Coaching Championship Trivia
- 8 Wisdom of Crowds: Quarterback Edition (2017)
- 7 2016 NFL Awards: Voting Breakdown
- 6 Super Bowl LI Reaction
- 5 Super Bowl LI: Post Your Predictions Here
- 4 Super Bowl Squares: How To Win During Super Bowl LI
- 3 2017 Hall of Fame Candidates
- 2 Best And Worst Super Bowl Passing Performances
- 1 The 2016 Falcons Have Exceeded The Scorched Earth Pace Set By The 1990 Bills
- 31 Super Bowl LI Features The Top Two Teams In ANY/A Differential
- 30 Best Offensive/Defensive Super Bowl Matchups
- 29 Super Bowl Streaks And Conference Affiliation
- 28 Matt Ryan, Tom Brady, and the Best ANY/A Super Bowls
- 27 Guest Post: Quarterback Stats in Clutch Situations, 2016
- 26 New England Led The NFL In Points Allowed In A Unique Way
- 25 Beating the Patriots in a Shootout
- 24 Bad Franchises Winning Super Bowls: Where Would Atlanta Rank?
- 23 Adjusting Passer Rating for Era: Part VI (Career Passer Ratings)
- 22 Where Would The Packers Rank Among Unlikely Super Bowl Teams?
- 21 Can The Steelers Pass Rush Lead Them To The Super Bowl?
- 20 Adjusting Passer Rating for Era: Part V: The Results
- 19 Adjusting Passer Rating for Era: Part IV (The New Formula)
- 18 Adjusting Passer Rating for Era: Part III (Modifying INT Rate)
- 17 Adjusting Passer Rating for Era: Part II (Interception Rate)
- 16 Adjusting Passer Rating for Era: Part I
- 16 The Over/Under For The Atlanta/Green Bay NFCCG is 60 Points
- 15 Home Teams Have Won 12 Straight Playoff Games; 8 Straight PO Games Decided by 13 Points
- 15 Scoring 3 Different Ways In One Game
- 14 Seahawks/Falcons Has the Highest Over/Under Of The Pete Carroll Era
- 14 Are The Texans More Likely To Pull Off An Upset In A Low-Scoring Game?
- 13 The Chargers Are Leaving San Diego After A Record 56 Years
- 12 2016 Approximate Value Released
- 11 Mike Evans, Larry Fitzgerald, and First Downs vs. Receptions
- 10 Additional Thoughts On The 2016 Falcons Offense
- 9 2016 AP All-Pro Teams Announced
- 8 Postseason Games In Green Bay; Winning Two Road Games In The Same Stadium
- 7 Raiders/Texans Has The Lowest Over/Under In A Playoff Game Since Tebow/Steelers Game
- 6 Post Your 2016 Playoff Predictions here
- 5 Week 17 Game Scripts: If No One Cares, Did It Really Happen?
- 4 Who Will — And Who Should — Win 2016 Coach of the Year?
- 3 Comparing The Rookie Seasons of Jared Goff And Ryan Leaf
- 2 Final 2016 ANY/A Differential and Passing Value Numbers
- 1 Matt Ryan and Touchdown Passes To 13 Different Receivers
- 31 Blake Bortles, and Touchdowns Thrown While Trailing/Tied/Leading
- 30 Week 16 Game Scripts: The Packers Keep Being Forced To Pass
- 29 Week 15 Game Scripts: When Mariota and Savage Completed Big Comebacks
- 28 The Detroit Lions, And Good Teams With Losing Streaks To End The Season
- 27 Matt Ryan Is Having A Historically Great Season
- 26 Derek Carr and Starting QBs Who Miss The Playoffs
- 25 Are Teams Not Throwing Enough Interceptions?
- 24 Sam Bradford Shows Us How Far Completion Percentage Has Fallen
- 23 Non-Offensive Touchdowns
- 22 Guest Post: Wide Receivers and the Hall of Fame
- 21 Is the 2016 Broncos Pass Defense Historically Great?
- 20 Which Teams Are Trending Up Or Down?
- 19 Browns Continue To Lose … Against the Spread, Too
- 18 Are The Dolphins the New Texans?
- 17 What Can We Expect from Bryce Petty?
- 16 Christian Hackenberg, Connor Cook, and the 2016 Draft
- 15 The Best Pass Defense Teams Have The Worst Pass Offenses
- 14 Week 14 Game Scripts: Jets, Falcons Record Memorable Game Scripts
- 13 Carson Palmer’s Decline Has Been Severe
- 12 538: Le’Veon Bell’s Historic Performance
- 11 Week 14, 2016: Gameday Thread
- 10 Week 13 Game Scripts: Colts, Ravens, and Seahawks Lead The Way
- 9 538: Is the AFC South Not As Terrible As We Think?
- 8 The Cowboys Lead The NFC Race For The 1 Seed By 2.5 Games Through 13 Weeks
- 7 Jeff Fisher and the Losingest Coach Kings
- 6 538: The Jeff Fisher Rams Are An Offensive Tragedy
- 5 Week Fourteen NCAA SRS Rankings: Alabama Finishes #1
- 4 Week 13, 2016: Gameday Thread
- 3 The Browns Are 0-12…. In the ANY/A Battle, too
- 2 538: The Browns and Cowboys And Records Against the Spread
- 1 Week 12 Game Scripts Data
- 30 538: Four Advanced Stats To Use When Analyzing Player Performance
- 29 Checkdowns: Jason Lisk on Overtime
- 28 Week Thirteen NCAA SRS Rankings: Where Do We Stand?
- 27 Week 12, 2016: Gameday Thread
- 26 The 2016 Bills Are The 1973 Bills, Reincarnate
- 25 Week 11 Game Scripts: The Dolphins Have Won Five Straight
- 24 From Matt To Dak: The Difference A Year Makes
- 23 The 0-11 Browns Are Looking To Challenge History
- 22 538: Are the Giants Going To Do It Again?
- 21 Week Twelve (2016) College Football SRS Ratings: The Return Of OU?
- 20 Week 11, 2016: Gameday Thread
- 19 Blair Walsh In Perspective: Game-By-Game EPA
- 18 ANY/A Differential, Through 10 Weeks (and TNF) (2016)
- 17 Are the Texans The Worst 6-3 Team Ever?
- 16 Week 10, 2016 Game Scripts: Break Up The Titans
- 15 538: Steelers, Seahawks, Stir Up The “Go For 2” Debate
- 14 Week Eleven (2016) College Football Ratings: Chaos, Chaos, Chaos
- 13 Week 10, 2016: Gameday Thread
- 12 Week 9, 2016 Game Scripts: No Teams Won With Negative Game Scripts
- 11 538: Are The Eagles Better Than Their Record?
- 11 Week Ten (2016) College Football SRS Ratings
- 10 Checkdowns: The Bill Barnwell Show, talking Week 10
- 9 The 2016 Presidential Election
- 8 Guest Post: Wisdom of the Crowds: QB Supporting Cast
- 7 538: Mid-Season Awards (2016)
- 6 49ers Allow 100-Yard Rusher For Record 7th Straight Game
- 6 Week 9, 2016: Gameday Thread
- 5 The Giants Have Had Terrible Fumble Recovery Luck In 2016
- 4 538: Is Denver’s Pass Defense Even Better?
- 3 Redskins Rooting For A Republican To Make Washington Great Again
- 2 538: The Raiders Commit A Lot Of Penalties…. Because They’re Good?
- 1 Week 8, 2016 Game Scripts: Patriots, Raiders, Chiefs Pass To Win
- 31 Week Nine (2016) College Football SRS Ratings: Bama Back On Top
- 30 Week 8, 2016: Gameday Thread
- 29 Most Plays Without Scoring a Touchdown
- 29 Joe Flacco’s Career, My Graphic Novel
- 28 538: Hue Jackson’s Browns Are 0-7
- 27 Week 7 Game Scripts Data: Chargers Complete Big Comeback
- 26 Guest Post: Adam Steele: Adjusted Points Per Drive: QB Edition
- 25 538: There Are No Great Teams This Year
- 24 Week Eight (2016) College Football SRS Ratings
- 23 Week 7, 2016: Gameday Thread
- 22 2016 ANY/A Update
- 21 538: Snap-Weighted Draft Value for Each NFL Team Through 6 Weeks
- 20 Week 6, 2016 Game Scripts: Texans Complete Big Comeback
- 19 Guest Post: Adam Steele on Adjusted Points Per Drive (1997-2015)
- 18 Strength of Schedule Data, Through Week 6 and Rest of Year
- 18 538: Buffalo, Washington, Are Making Running Great Again
- 17 Week Seven (2016) College Football SRS Ratings
- 16 Week 6, 2016: Gameday Thread
- 15 The Packers Run Defense Has Been Historically Great (Through 4 Games)
- 14 Checkdowns: Podcast Episode talking YPC and Game Scripts with Chris Harris
- 14 538: Season-To-Date Game Scripts and Pass Identity Data, Through Week 5, 2016
- 13 Week 5, 2016 Game Scripts: The 49ers Keep On Running
- 12 538: Cowboys, Powered by Rookies, Are Back On Top
- 11 Week Six (2016) College Football SRS Ratings: Michigan vaults to #1
- 10 Checkdowns: The Bill Barnwell Show, talking Jets, Ravens, and Vikings
- 10 The Vikings Are The Last Undefeated Team: Historical Perspective
- 9 Week 5, 2016: Gameday Thread
- 8 Sam Bradford Is The Only QB From 2010, 2013 Drafts To Throw A Pass In 2016
- 7 538: Derek Carr, the NFL’s Newest Gunslinger
- 6 Guest Post: Centers and the Hall of Fame
- 5 Week 4, 2016 Game Scripts: Exotic Smashmouth Is Here
- 4 538: Is It Freak-Out Time For The Panthers And Cardinals?
- 3 Week Five (2016) College Football SRS Ratings: The SRS Is Back!
- 2 Records Through Four Games vs. Records In Remaining 12 games
- 1 Matt Ryan Leads The NFL in Yards/Attempt, And Not Because of Julio Jones?
- 30 538: Analyzing The Eagles Surprising 3-0 Start
- 29 Inexperienced Quarterbacks Are Wildly Exceeding Expectations in 2016
- 28 Week 3, 2016 Game Scripts: Tampa Bay Turns To Winston
- 27 538: Minnesota and Baltimore Are 3-0, But Is That Sustainable?
- 26 League-Wide Stability, Stickiness, and/or Regression to the Mean
- 25 Bill Belichick Has Now Won 2 Out of Every 3 Games He’s Coached
- 24 Week 2, 2016 Game Scripts: Washington, New Orleans, Just Keep Throwing
- 23 538: What Is Wrong With Aaron Rodgers?
- 22 Adrian Peterson Was Declining Before His Injury
- 21 Sam Bradford, Career Passing By Game
- 20 538: Post-Week 2, 2016: Two’s A Trend
- 19 Guest Post: Linebackers and the Hall of Fame
- 18 Week 1, 2016 Game Scripts: Washington, Denver, stand out as extreme
- 17 Checkdowns: Eric Decker is a Touchdown Machine
- 16 538: Chiefs, Texans, Try to Join AFC’s Upper Crust
- 15 NFL Survivor Pool Thoughts, Week 2(2016)
- 14 When Weaker Teams Sweep Stronger Teams
- 13 538: Post-Week 1, 2016: Close Games Define Week 1
- 12 Instant Analysis: Bowles Blunders Boosts Bengals
- 11 Final 2016 NFL Division Odds
- 10 Yes, The NFL Is Getting Younger
- 9 Guest Post: Home-Field Advantage 2002-2015, 2016 Projections
- 8 538: Carolina, Denver and Super Bowl Rematches
- 7 Football Perspective’s 2016 NFL Contest
- 6 Projected Age of Each Team’s Receiving Game in 2016
- 5 Running Back Production By Birth Year
- 4 Are There More First Rounders Or Undrafted Free Agents With 10+ Year Careers?
- 3 Resting Starters Database
- 2 The Rapport Dimension of Communication: AKA Listen More
- 1 NFL Survivor Pool Thoughts (2016)
- 31 NFC SRS Ratings, 2002 to 2015
- 30 538: Dak Prescott, Trevor Siemian, and Lowly Drafted Week 1 Starting Quarterbacks
- 29 The Jets Defense Gave Up Very Long Touchdowns Last Year
- 28 The Saints Gave up 10+ Passing Touchdowns of 40+ Yards Last Year
- 27 Jason Witten: Still On Pace For the HOF
- 26 AFC SRS Ratings, 2002 to 2015
- 25 There Only Used To Be A Super Bowl Loser’s Curse
- 24 Bad Teams Doing Well In Good Divisions
- 23 Footballguys.com – Why Subscribe?
- 22 Super Bowl 51 Odds: Top 6 Teams Or The Field?
- 21 Coaching Hires In The NFL Since 2000
- 20 Other AFC East Head Coaches During The Belichick Era
- 19 Playing like cowards
- 18 David Johnson, Receiving Superstar
- 17 Kenny Easley, Paul Tagliabue, and Jerry Jones selected as 2017 HOF Finalists
- 16 Era-Adjusted TD/INT Ratios: Worst Seasons And Career List
- 15 Era-Adjusted TD/INT Ratios
- 14 Todd Gurley and Rushing TDs on Bad Offenses
- 13 Is TD/INT Ratio Now Meaningless?
- 12 Tony Galbreath, A Forgotten Record Holder
- 11 Matt Forte, Darren Sproles, Reggie Bush, and Career Leaders in RB Receptions
- 10 Positive Yards Per Attempt (Updated)
- 9 Is Antonio Brown Already The Best Steelers Wide Receiver Ever?
- 8 Carson Palmer and Career Seasons By Quarterbacks At Age 36
- 7 The NFC South Is The Least Consistent Division in the NFL
- 6 Congrats to the Hall of Fame Class of 2016
- 5 2016 Coach of the Year Odds
- 4 Checkdowns: Bill Barnwell on Future Hall of Famers
- 3 Will 2016 Represent Peak NFC North Passing?
- 2 Football Outsiders Almanac 2016
- 1 DeAndre Hopkins Ends Short Holdout, Saving Texans Offense
- 31 Trivia: Teammates Making the Pro Bowl for Multiple Franchises
- 30 Jadeveon Clowney Through Two Years
- 29 538: Ryan Fitzpatrick, and Reliance on Brandon Marshall/Eric Decker
- 28 Least-Conforming Games of 2015
- 27 Dennis Green And The Revolving Quarterback Door
- 26 The Broncos Had One of the Strangest Seasons in 2015
- 25 A Tale Of One Season
- 24 Joe Gibbs Inherited a Very Underachieving Team
- 23 The 1968 Cardinals and Outlier Teams
- 22 538: Front- and Back-loaded Schedules
- 21 The 2015 Broncos, the 1976 Raiders, and Extreme Super Bowl Passing Attacks
- 20 Arian Foster and 100-yard rushing games
- 19 Charles Tillman Retires: A Dominant and Unique Player
- 18 AV Retention Rates, 2014-2015
- 17 Nick Foles, Blake Bortles, and Passing Yards in Wins and Losses
- 16 Trivia: Home/Road Wins in Division Games
- 15 Guest Post: Adam Steele on True QB Talent
- 14 The Greatest Postseason Games By Receivers, Part II
- 13 Thoughts on Thresholds Models of Collective Behavior
- 12 The Greatest Postseason Games By Receivers, Part I
- 11 Implied SRS Ratings of College Football Teams in 2016
- 10 Checkdowns: AFC/NFC Players of the Week
- 9 Thomas Rawls and Great Rookie Seasons
- 8 Kevin Durant and Hardy Nickerson
- 7 Guest Post: Bryan Frye on Adjusted Drive Yards
- 6 Guest Post: Brad Oremland, Best WRs By Decade: Conclusion
- 5 Adjusted Completion Percentage
- 4 This July 4th, the Raiders Are Back On The Rise
- 3 Pro-Football-Reference.com Redesign: Feedback Requested
- 2 Where Does Ryan Tannehill Rank In The Pantheon Of Great QBs?
- 1 The Ryan Index, Part 3
- 30 The Ryan Index, Part 2
- 29 The Ryan Index
- 28 Guest Post: Brad Oremland, Best WRs By Decade: 2000-09 and 2005-14
- 27 Running Back Heat Maps – 2015 Season
- 26 The 1978 Patriots, Part II
- 25 The 1978 Patriots, Part I
- 24 More Thoughts on Career Leaders in Non-Junk Yards
- 23 Career Receiving Yards Leaders (Above Junk Levels)
- 22 Single-Season Receiving Yards Leaders (Above Junk Levels)
- 21 Guest Post: Brad Oremland, Best WRs By Decade: 1990-99 and 1995-04
- 20 Guest Post: Quarterbacks and Exceeding Pythagorean Wins
- 19 Single-Game Receiving Yards Baselines, 1960 to 2015
- 18 Yards per Catch Kings: Paul Warfield, Stanley Morgan, James Lofton, and More
- 17 Who Is The Most Jeff Fisher Coach of All-Time?
- 16 Guest Post: Bryan Frye On Quarterback Adjustments (Career)
- 15 Football Perspective Turns Four Years Old
- 14 Guest Post: Brad Oremland, Best WRs By Decade: 1980-89 and 1985-94
- 13 Additional thoughts on Charlie Joiner re: Team Pass Quality
- 12 Torry Holt and 700+ Receiving Yards in Every Season
- 11 Charlie Joiner, Receiving Yards, and Gray Ink
- 10 Checkdowns: Franchise Leaders in Rookie Receiving Yards
- 9 Are the Cardinals in Their Glory Years, Too?
- 8 Rolando McClain Has The Most Career Sacks Of Any Current Cowboy
- 7 Guest Post: Brad Oremland, Best WRs By Decade: 1970-79 and 1975-84
- 6 Corey Coleman and Rookie WR Targets
- 5 The Bengals Are In Their Glory Years
- 4 Star Players for 1 Game Seasons (Part II – Passers)
- 3 Star Players for 1 Game Seasons
- 2 Guest Post: Quarterbacks in Clutch Situations, 2015
- 1 Guest Post: Brad Oremland, Best WRs By Decade: 1960-69 and 1965-74
- 31 2015 Team AV and Draft Value
- 30 Memorial Day 2016
- 29 Most Missed FGs in the 4Q/OT while trailing by 0-3 Points (1994-2015)
- 28 Fourth Quarter/Overtime Game-Winning Field Goals (Part II)
- 27 Which Player Has Scored the Most Game-Winning Touchdowns (Part II)
- 26 Fourth Quarter/Overtime Game-Winning Passing Touchdowns (Part II)
- 25 Average Yards Gained In Each Team Game By The Leading Receiver, 1960 to 2015
- 24 Guest Post: Brad Oremland, Best WRs By Decade: 1950-59 and 1955-64
- 23 The 2015-16 NBA Is A Lot Like The 2007 NFL
- 22 Tarkenton, Marino, Favre, and Manning: Graphing Their Career Passing TDs
- 21 Brady, Brees, and 428 Touchdown Passes
- 20 Guest Post: Bryan Frye on Quarterback Adjustments
- 19 A Look at 2016 Vegas Futures Win Totals
- 18 Guest Post: Bryan Frye on Existential Bridesmaids
- 17 Guest Post: Brad Oremland, Best WRs By Decade: 1945-54
- 16 NFL Teams Know Even Less Than You Think: WRs and the Draft
- 15 Thoughts on the NFL Draft, Coaching Up, and Athletic Players
- 14 Receiving Yards by Class Year, 1950-2015, Part III (Top Classes)
- 13 Receiving Yards by Class Year, 1950-2015, Part II (Data Dump)
- 12 Receiving Yards by Class Year, 1950 to 2015
- 11 Wisdom of Crowds: Soliciting Feedback for 2016
- 10 2017 Super Bowl Odds
- 9 The Best Teams Still Aren’t Passing (Disproportionately) More
- 8 Christian Hackenberg, and When Second Round Picks First Start
- 7 The 2016 Draft Was The Worst For WRs/TEs Since 1987
- 6 Quarterbacks and Defensive Tackles Dominated the 2016 Draft
- 5 Part I: Thoughts on Positional Spending In 2016 Draft
- 4 538: Ohio State’s 2016 Class Is The Best in 70 Years
- 3 Guest Post: How Do The Early 2016 Mock Drafts Stack Up Against Reality?
- 2 My Thoughts on The Trades in Rounds 2 and 3 of the 2016 NFL Draft
- 1 Is Going Cheap at Quarterback a Moneyball-esque Strategy?
- 30 Checkdowns: The Bill Barnwell Show, Discussing Round 1 of the NFL Draft
- 29 538: My thoughts on the Round 1 Trades In the 2016 NFL Draft
- 28 2016 NFL Draft – Post Your Reactions Here
- 27 A Majority of 2016 Mock Drafts Have 0 WRs in Top 21, 3 in top 24
- 27 Carson Wentz, Jared Goff, and First Round QB Age
- 26 Guest Post: Bryan Frye and Career ANY/A+ Value Added
- 25 Consecutive Playoff Losses For a Franchise
- 24 Pass vs. Run Efficiency and Ratio, 1970 to 2016
- 23 NBA 3-Point Attempts and Going For it On 4th Down
- 22 Jalen Ramsey, and Defensive Backs In The Draft
- 21 Quarterbacks Going 1-2 in the NFL Draft, Part II
- 20 NFL Gray Ink Sack Leaders
- 19 Matt Waldman 2016 Rookie Scouting Portfolio
- 18 J.J. Watt, and Sack Leaders On A Trailing 4-Year Basis
- 17 Over 100 Yards From Scrimmage In A Player’s Final Game
- 16 Some Thoughts on the 2016 NFL Schedule
- 15 The 2016 NFL Schedule
- 14 Did the Rams Give Up More To Move To #1 Than The Rams Received For RG3?
- 13 The 2004 Steelers, 2015 Panthers, and Exceeding Expectations
- 12 Even Regression To The Mean Can’t Penetrate The Factory of Sadness
- 11 Guest Post: Testing the Tape on Running Back Metrics
- 10 Checkdowns: Biggest Declines/Improvements in Quarterback Records
- 9 Jim Brown, Bobby Boyd, and Retiring Early
- 8 Guest Post: Bryan Frye and Career AY/A+ Value Added
- 7 Fran Tarkenton, Warren Moon, and Career Turnarounds
- 6 How Often Do Good Offenses Draft Quarterbacks In The First Round?
- 5 Jim Hart, Bernie Kosar, and Steep Declines
- 4 Colin Kaepernick and Declining For Three Straight Seasons
- 3 More Thoughts on the Jaguars Passing Attack
- 2 Youngest and Oldest Passing Attacks in History
- 1 The Jacksonville Jaguars And Measuring Passing Attack Age
- 31 AV-Adjusted Team Age (Offense) from 2012-2015
- 30 AV-Adjusted Team Age (Defense) from 2012-2015
- 29 2015 AV-Adjusted Team Age
- 28 Guest Post: YPC Leaders Since 1970 at 180/220/280 Carries
- 27 Guest Post: YPC Leaders Since 1970 at 100/120/150 Carries
- 26 Joe Thomas And The Worst Winning Percentages Among Pro Bowl Players
- 25 The Top Veteran Acquisitions of 2015
- 24 After Touchbacks, Drives Will Now Start At The 25-Yard Line
- 23 Guest Post: Putting Lipstick on the YPC pig
- 22 Julio Jones Has Averaged Over 100 Receiving Yards/Game In His Last 57 Games
- 21 Calvin Johnson Played On Some Of The Most Pass-Happy Teams In NFL History
- 20 Checkdowns: Average Points Differential Dropped In 2015
- 19 Northwestern Fullback Dan Vitale Was Your 2016 Combine Champion
- 18 Checkdowns: Footballguys.com Free Agent Tracker
- 17 Stanford Wide Receiver Devon Cajuste Is Your 2016 Combine 3 Cone Champion
- 16 UCLA Center Jake Brendel Had The Top Short Shuttle At The 2016 Combine
- 15 Ohio State OLB Darron Lee Had The Top Broad Jump At The 2016 Combine
- 14 Virginia Tech DE Dadi Nicolas Had The Top Weight-Adjusted Vertical At 2016 Combine
- 13 Nebraska Fullback Andy Janovich Was The 2016 Combine Bench Press Champion
- 12 Johnny Manziel And First Round Quarterback Busts
- 11 Charles Tapper Ran The Top Weight-Adjusted 40 At 2016 Combine
- 10 The Jets Sign Matt Forte
- 9 NFL Team Job Posting
- 8 Additional Thoughts on Sam Bradford
- 7 Additional Thoughts on League-Wide TE Receiving Data
- 6 Thoughts on WR/TE/RB Passing Distribution
- 5 DeMarco Murray And The Biggest Year-To-Year Rushing Declines
- 4 Guest Post: Is DeMarco Murray in Danger of Joining A Very Exclusive Club?
- 3 Thoughts on Sam Bradford Resigning With The Eagles
- 2 Number of 50+/75+/100+/125+/150+ Rushing Yards Games
- 1 Members of the 1990s Bills That Appeared In Other Super Bowls
- 29 2015 Billick/Coryell Team of the Year
- 28 Thoughts on the Jets Run Defense and Damon Harrison
- 27 Carson Wentz and Non-Division 1/FBS Top Ten Picks
- 26 38 Questions In Review: Part III
- 25 38 Questions In Review: Part II
- 24 Thought Experiment: Earl Campbell and Marshall Faulk
- 23 Antonio Brown Led All Receivers in 2015 in Adjusted Catch Yards/Team Attempt
- 22 2015 Playoff Game Scripts Data
- 21 How Often Does the Defensive Rookie Of The Year Lead His Class in AV?
- 20 How Often Does the Offensive Rookie Of The Year Lead His Class in AV?
- 19 Welcome to the Off-Season: What Do You Want To Read?
- 18 Guest Post: How Do The Broncos Stack Up With Other Playoff Defenses?
- 17 Guest Post: Adam Harstad on Sammy Watkins
- 16 Guest Post: QB Playoff Support: Part II
- 15 Help Shape The Future of Football Perspective
- 14 AP MVPs Have Not Won A Super Bowl in 16 Years
- 13 C.J. Anderson, and Percentage of Super Bowl Champion Yards
- 12 Net Points Allowed In Playoffs by Super Bowl Champion Defenses
- 11 Gary Kubiak Is The 7th Head Coach To Go From Losing Record To Super Bowl Champ
- 10 The 2012-2015 Broncos: What Can We Learn?
- 9 Thoughts on Tony Dungy and the Hall of Fame
- 8 Super Bowl 50: The Best Defensive Super Bowl Ever?
- 7 Super Bowl 50: Post Your Thoughts Here
- 6 WP: The Super Bowl’s greatest plays from every yard line
- 5 Guest Post: Adam Harstad On Why Terrell Davis Should Be In The HOF
- 4 538: 2013/2015 Broncos and the 1982/1984 Dolphins
- 3 Guest Post: Brady vs. Manning and Playoff Support
- 2 Pre-Super Bowl WP: Ranking The Players In Super Bowl 50, From 1 to 106
- 1 Bryan Frye: Was Peyton Manning’s 2015 Regular Season Better Than We Think?
- 31 Carolina Led The NFL In Points Scored In A Unique Way
- 30 Vernon Davis Is Playing Yet Another Game In Levi’s Stadium
- 29 After 17 Head-to-Head Matchups, a Brady/Manning Statistical Analysis
- 28 James White had 16(!) Targets in AFCCG
- 27 Carson Palmer had a very bad day in the NFC Championship Game
- 26 Was Belichick Correct In Going For It in the AFC Championship Game?
- 25 2015 Team Efficiency Ratings
- 24 2015 Associated Press All-Pro Team Announced
- 23 Postseason Statistics For Each Super Bowl Winning Quarterback
- 22 Checkdowns: Pro-Football-Reference.com releases 2015 AV
- 21 Pre-Week 20 WP: Pressuring Brady and the Broncos Keys To Victory
- 20 Visual: Newton, Palmer, Brady, And Manning Total Adjusted Yards/Play Data
- 19 The Pendulum Swings Again: All 7 Coaching Hires Had Offensive Pedigrees
- 18 Are NFL Playoff Outcomes Getting Less Random? Part II
- 17 Jeff Janis, and Outlier 100-Yard Receiving Games In The Playoffs
- 16 Super Bowl Champs By DVOA
- 15 Pre-Week 19: How Good Does The Broncos D Need To Be?
- 14 Guest Post: Marginal YAC, 2015 in Review
- 13 The Rams Return to Los Angeles: How Will They Do?
- 12 Thoughts on Understanding Passing Fantasy Points, Part I
- 11 2015 Total Adjusted Yards/Play Data (Courtesy of Bryan Frye)
- 10 Brian Hoyer and the Worst Passing Game Ever, and Steelers/Bengals And Crazy Finishes
- 9 NYT Checkdowns: Seattle Seahawks Remarkable Run In Points Allowed
- 8 Post Your 2015 Playoff Predictions here
- 7 Pre-Week 18 WP: Previewing Minnesota/Seattle Wild Card Matchup
- 6 Week 17 Game Scripts: The Patriots Get Run Heavy
- 5 New York Times, Post Week-17 (2015): This Season Was The Best Passing Season Ever, Again
- 4 38 Questions In Review: Part I
- 3 Single-Season Passing Records in Jeopardy
- 2 Teddy Bridgewater and Quarterback Help
- 1 New York Times Checkdowns: Blake Bortles, TDs, and INTs
- 31 Pre-Week 17 WP: Awards Banquet
- 31 Do The 2015 Saints Have The Worst Pass Defense Ever?
- 30 Chip Kelly, Fired After 3 Years and a 26-21 Record
- 29 Week 16 Game Scripts: Denver Flips The Game Script
- 28 New York Times, Post Week-16 (2015): Cardinals Dominant Run
- 27 Washington Finally Has A Winning Record Just In Time To Clinch NFC East
- 26 Antonio Brown, and Years Where Receiving Leader > Rushing Leader
- 25 Merry Christmas (2015)!
- 24 New York Times Checkdowns: Pro Bowlers and Team Winning Percentage
- 23 Week 15 Game Scripts: Carolina Goes Pass-Heavy
- 22 New York Times, Post Week-15 (2015): Antonio Brown
- 21 Biggest Declines In Passing Offense From Year to Year
- 20 Brandon Marshall, Eric Decker, and Teammates Scoring In The Same Game
- 19 The Raiders, Losers of 16 Straight, Have Won 9 of 19 Since
- 18 New York Times Checkdowns: Martin vs. Gurley Battle
- 17 Pre-Week 15 WP: Carolina’s 13-0 Record
- 16 Checkdowns: Carson Palmer and MVP Voting
- 16 New York Times, Post Week-14 (2015): Russell Wilson’s Dominant Streak
- 15 Week 14 Game Scripts: Can Denver Win Without A Running Game?
- 14 Will The 2015 Panthers Turn Out To Be Reverse 2007 Patriots?
- 13 Jimmy Clausen Starts against Seattle For Second Time With Two Teams
- 13 Final 2015 College Football SRS Ratings/Bowl Preview
- 12 2015 And Unique Scores
- 11 Passing Stats in The 4th Quarter So Far in 2015
- 10 WP: Pre-Week 14 – Are The Chiefs One Of The Best Teams in the NFL?
- 9 Week 13 Game Scripts: Packers Complete Comeback Of The Year
- 8 Antonio Brown leads NFL in Adjusted Catch Yards per Team Pass Attempt, Again
- 7 New York Times, Post Week-13 (2015): Winston and Mariota Starring as Rookies
- 6 Derrick Henry Stands Out, Even By Alabama Running Back Standards
- 5 Titans/Bucs Leads the List of Least-Conforming Games To Date In 2015
- 4 Trivia: Longest Walkoff Passing Touchdown
- 3 New York Times Checkdowns: Packers/Lions Preview
- 3 WP: Pre-Week 13 – Time of Knockout
- 2 Will the College Football Playoff Committee Match Up Alabama and Oklahoma?
- 1 Week 12 Game Scripts: Six Blowouts, One Huge Comeback, And A Ton Of Passes
- 30 New York Times, Post Week-12 (2015): Hasselbeck, Peterson, Gates Still Going Strong
- 29 Week Thirteen (2015) College Football SRS Ratings: The Playoff Picture Becomes Clear
- 28 Analyzing Team Stats Through 11 Weeks (And 3 Games)
- 27 Week 11 Game Scripts: Analyzing Patriots/Bills 2
- 26 NYT Checkdowns: Panthers/Cowboys Preview
- 25 Down 14, Scoring a Touchdown, and then Going For 2
- 24 Thoughts on the Oklahoma/Notre Dame Debate
- 23 New York Times, Post Week-11 (2015): Chiefs Rise From 1-5 Start
- 22 Week Twelve (2015) College Football SRS Ratings: The Middle of the Chaos
- 21 Team Pass Identities Through 10 Weeks (2015)
- 20 Week 10 Game Scripts – The Saints Give Up
- 19 WP: Pre-Week 11 – Stats Comparison
- 18 Requesting Feedback: Thoughts on Stats and Game Scripts
- 17 New York Times, Post Week-10 (2015): Rob Ryan
- 17 New York Times, Post Week-10 (2015): Long Passing Touchdowns Define Week 10
- 16 Allen Hurns, Eric Decker, and the Poisson Distribution
- 15 Carolina Went 3-8-1 Before Winning 12 Straight Regular Season Games
- 15 Week Eleven (2015) College Football SRS Ratings: The B12 Will Have A Playoff Team
- 14 Week 9 (2015) Game Scripts: Buffalo Runs To Victory
- 13 Guest Post: Trivia – The Most Arizona Cardinals Statistic Ever
- 12 WP: Pre-Week 10 – Most Indispensable Players (Non-QB Edition)
- 11 New York Times, Post Week-9 (2015): Quarterback/Receiver Pairings
- 10 Passers In Week 9 (2015) Generated The Best TD/INT Ratio Ever
- 9 Rob Gronkowski Has 52 Receiving Touchdowns In His Last 57 Games
- 8 Antonio Brown, DeAngelo Williams, Set Duo Yards From Scrimmage Record
- 8 Week Ten (2015) College Football SRS Ratings: Big 12 Madness
- 7 Guest Post: DeAndre Hopkins and Receiving First Downs
- 6 New York Times, Post Week-8 (2015): Older Quarterbacks; Lions Collapse
- 5 WP: Pre-Week 9 – Midseason Awards
- 4 Week 8 (2015) Game Scripts: Rams Running Game Revitalized
- 3 The Jets, and Rushing in Wins and Losses
- 2 Gary Barnidge is This Generation’s Pat Curran
- 1 Week Nine (2015) College Football SRS Ratings: Clemson Remains #1
- 31 Jarvis Landry And Outlier Wide Receivers
- 30 Checkdowns: Season and Single-Game NFL SRS Ratings
- 29 WP: Pre-Week 8 – Carolina’s Surprising Ten Game Winning Streak
- 28 Week 7 Game Scripts: Patriots Pass, Pass, and Pass Some More
- 27 New York Times, Post Week-7 (2015): Todd Gurley; AFC South
- 26 Why the Jets Remain Heavy Favorites vs. Dolphins, Bills To Make The Playoffs
- 25 Week Eight (2015) College Football SRS Ratings: Clemson Jumps To #1
- 24 Quarterback Passing Stats While Trailing/Leading
- 23 Running Back Class of 2008 Still Going Strong
- 22 WP: Pre-Week 7 – Jets Unorthodox Approach Paying Off
- 21 Week 6 Game Scripts: Jets, Steelers, Continue Their Running Ways
- 20 New York Times, Post Week-6 (2015): 2015 Sophomore Receivers and Undefeated Teams
- 19 Ben Watson, and Career Games at Older Ages
- 18 Week Seven (2015) College Football SRS Ratings: Baylor Takes Top Spot
- 17 What is Wrong With Jimmy Graham?
- 16 Guest Post: Bryan Frye’s Quarterback Stats Through Five Weeks (2015)
- 15 WP: Pre-Week 6 – 4th Down Aggressiveness
- 14 Week 5 Game Scripts: Bears Highlight Week of Comebacks
- 13 New York Times, Post Week-5 (2015): Broncos Defense; Devonta Freeman
- 12 Young Jaguars Could Power Next Great Offense
- 11 Week Six (2015) College Football SRS Ratings: Michigan is Back
- 10 Week Four (2015) Fourth Down Decisions In Review
- 9 Week 4 (2015) Game Scripts – Joe Philbin’s Parting Act
- 8 WP: Pre-Week 5 – What To Do With Colin Kaepernick?
- 7 Punting, Kicking Games Power Luck-less Colts
- 6 New York Times, Post Week-4 (2015): Texans Pass-Happiness; Jets Defense
- 5 Falcons, Panthers, Riding Easy Schedules To 8-0 … And Beyond?
- 4 Week Five (2015) College Football SRS Ratings: The SRS Is Back!
- 3 Joe Philbin, Ryan Tannehill, and Non-Winning Seasons
- 2 Week Three (2015) Fourth Down Decisions In Review
- 1 WP: Pre-Week 4 –Can Andy Dalton Change His Stripes?
- 30 Week 3 (2015) Game Scripts: Cardinals Headline Week of Blowouts
- 29 New York Times, Post Week-3 (2015): Raiders Triplets; Aaron Rodgers Greatness
- 28 Arizona Has Outscored Its Opponents By 77 Points Through 3 Games
- 27 Is it 2007 again? Thoughts on Today’s Games (Week 3, 2015)
- 26 Guest Post: Quarterback Tiers Based On Age and Talent
- 25 The Jets Have Covered By 17+ Points Both Weeks En Route To 2-0 Start
- 24 WP: Pre-Week 3 – Eagles, Colts, and offensive line woes
- 23 Week 2 (2015) Game Scripts: Patriots Go Pass-Happy in Buffalo
- 22 New York Times, Post Week-2 (2015): Four Young QBs – And Palmer — Emerging
- 21 Marques Colston and Drew Brees TD Streak In Jeopardy
- 21 38 Questions Summary
- 20 Week 1 (2015) Game Scripts: Chargers Win Behind Big Comeback
- 19 What Can We Learn About The 49ers Defense From Week 1?
- 18 What Can We Learn About The Titans Offense From Week 1?
- 17 WP: Pre-Week 2 – Peyton Manning’s Worst Four-Game Stretch Ever
- 16 Guest Post: How Good Was The Super Bowl Champ Last Year?
- 15 New York Times, Post Week-1 (2015): Marcus Mariota/AFC East Goes 4-0
- 14 Instant Analysis: Jets Top Browns In Week 1
- 13 2015 NFL Predictions
- 12 Tyrod Taylor, and 5th Year Veterans Making Their First Career Start In Week 1
- 11 WP: Pre-Week 1 – How Valuable Is An All-Pro Center?
- 10 The Greatest Field Goal Kickers Of All Time II, Part III: Career Rankings
- 9 The Greatest Field Goal Kickers Of All Time II, Part II: Season Rankings
- 8 The Greatest Field Goal Kickers Of All Time II, Part I
- 7 38 Questions: A Football Perspective Contest
- 6 2014 Defensive Adjusted Yards per Carry Data
- 5 Data Dump: Quarterback/Coach Pairs
- 4 AV Retention Rates, 2013-2014
- 3 Bill Cowher And Coaches Retiring Early
- 2 Checkdowns: 538: NFC North Preview
- 1 Consecutive Week 1 Starting Quarterbacks
- 31 Correlating Wins in Year N and Year N+1
- 30 Most Memorable Plays For Each NFC Team
- 29 Most Memorable Plays For Each AFC Team
- 28 Why Do Teams Run The Ball, Part II
- 27 2014 Defensive Pass Identity Data
- 26 Final 2014 Game Scripts and Pass Identity Data
- 25 Who Were The Best Punters In 2014?
- 24 Punting Thoughts: Gross and Net Stats, and Average Opponent’s Field Position
- 23 Pass Defense Heat Maps, 2002 to 2014
- 22 Footballguys.com – Why Subscribe?
- 21 Analyzing the rushing stats of each team in 2014
- 20 The best and worst passing games of 2014
- 19 Best Quadruplets in NFL History (Single-Season)
- 18 2014 Rearview Adjusted Net Yards per Attempt
- 17 Remember when 300 yard passing games were for losers? Part II
- 16 2014 Offensive Lineman and NFL Draft Value
- 15 Data Dump: Defensive Points Allowed SRS
- 14 Bryan Frye’s QB Series: Part 5 – Dr. Safelove (Interceptions)
- 13 Bryan Frye’s QB Series: Part 4 – Mile High Club
- 12 Bryan Frye’s QB Series: Part 3 – Sharpshooters
- 11 Bryan Frye’s QB Series: Part 2 – Frequent Flyers
- 10 Bryan Frye’s QB Series: Part 1 – Upright Citizens (Quarterbacks who Avoided Sacks)
- 9 Grouping Players Into Attackers and Mitigators: Part I
- 8 Checkdowns: Super Bowl Champs in Year N-1
- 7 Football Outsiders Almanac 2015
- 6 Data Dump: Weeding Out Non-Offensive Scores in OSRS
- 5 Estimated Sacks Data From 1960 to 1968
- 4 Russell Wilson, and Other Quarterbacks Through 48 Starts
- 3 Implied SRS NFL Ratings For 2015
- 2 Expected Rushing Touchdowns Based on Rushing Yards
- 1 Checkdowns: Top Receiving Seasons By Age
- 31 ESPN’s Total QBR: Updated For 2015
- 30 Which Wide Receivers Played For The Most Efficient Passing Teams?
- 29 Which Wide Receivers Played For The Most Pass-Happy Teams?
- 28 Adjusted Catch Yards Over Worst Starter
- 27 Implied SRS Ratings of College Football Teams in 2015
- 26 Julius Thomas and Expected Touchdowns
- 25 Passing By Uniform Number
- 24 Which Passers Were Most Effective on Third Down in in 2014?
- 23 Reggie Bush, After 9 NFL Seasons
- 22 Guest Post/Contest: PFRWhacks
- 21 Checkdowns: Quarterbacks with Rings and MVP Awards
- 20 Guest Post: Brad Oremland’s Stat-Based Quarterback Ranking System
- 19 Weekend Trivia: Quarterback Playoff Wins With Multiple Coaches
- 18 Most Dominant Fantasy Players Since 1950: Tight Ends
- 17 Most Dominant Fantasy Players Since 1950: Wide Receivers
- 16 Most Dominant Fantasy Players Since 1950: Running Backs
- 15 Most Dominant Fantasy Players Since 1950: Quarterbacks
- 14 Which Quarterbacks Have Passed The Most: Career Ratings
- 13 Which Quarterbacks Have Passed The Most: Single Seasons
- 12 Which Quarterbacks Have Passed The Most: Individual Games
- 11 Weekend Trivia: Coaching Playoff Wins With Multiple Quarterbacks
- 10 Will Chip Kelly Win A Playoff Game With the Eagles?
- 9 Chan Gailey, Quarterback Whisperer?
- 8 Part I: Passing, Important as It Has Always Been
- 7 Guest Post: Brad Oremland’s Best QBs in History: 1-5
- 6 Franchise Nemeses: Receiving Stats
- 5 Franchise Nemeses: Rushing Metrics
- 4 Franchise Nemeses: Passing Metrics
- 3 Single-Season Cellar Dwellars in Estimated Points per Estimated Drive Allowed (DPPED)
- 2 Single-Season Leaders in Estimated Points per Estimated Drive Allowed (DPPED)
- 1 Single-Season Cellar Dwellars in OPPED
- 30 Guest Post: Brad Oremland’s Best QBs in History: 6-10
- 29 The 49ers Starting Lineup, 2.5 Years After Super Bowl XLVII
- 28 Single-Season Leaders in Estimated Points per Estimated Drive (OPPED)
- 27 The 1972 Detroit Lions Offense
- 26 Defensive Player of the Year Award: 2007-2014
- 25 Guest Post: Questioning ANY/A
- 24 Career Leaders In Yards Per Carry (Era-Adjusted)
- 23 Guest Post: Brad Oremland’s Best QBs in History: 11-20
- 22 Defensive Player of the Year Award: 2000-2006
- 21 Weekend Trivia: First Quarterback to 100 Wins
- 20 Games Started By Each Team’s Top 22 Starters
- 19 Workhorses: Career Leaders in Percentage of Team Yards
- 18 Single-Season Leaders in Yards From Scrimmage (Percentage of Team Total)
- 17 Guest Post: Doug Flutie Was A Great Quarterback
- 16 Guest Post: Brad Oremland’s Best QBs in History: 21-30
- 15 Football Perspective Says Thank You On Its Third Birthday
- 14 Weekend Trivia: Yards per Reception Leaders
- 13 Fantasy: Le’Veon Bell And The Greatest 4-Game Stretches (FBG)
- 12 Wide Receivers, 20+ Yard Gains, and 1st Down Catches on 3rd/4th Down
- 11 Checkdowns: Touchdown Pass/Run Ratios From X Distance
- 10 Comparing the AAFC and NFL in 1950: Part I (Quarterbacks)
- 9 Guest Post: Brad Oremland’s Best QBs in History: 31-39
- 8 Norm Van Brocklin Is The Leader in Average Length of Passing Touchdown
- 7 1-Yard TD Passes
- 6 Quarterback Committees Trivia
- 5 Cam Newton Will Take Up 9% of Carolina’s Cap Over His First Decade
- 4 Single Season Yards From Scrimmage Over “Worst Starter” Baseline
- 3 Career Yards From Scrimmage Over “Worst Starter” Baseline
- 2 Guest Post: Brad Oremland’s Best QBs in History: 40-48
- 1 Single Season Rushing Yards Over “Worst Starter” Baseline
- 31 Weekend Trivia: Quarterbacks, Super Bowls, and Team Tenure
- 30 Fantasy: New Extra Point Rule (FBG)
- 29 Career Rushing Yards Over “Worst Starter” Baseline
- 28 Quarterback Rushing Data Since 1950
- 27 The Jerick McKinnon/Matt Asiata Time Share
- 26 Guest Post: Brad Oremland’s Best QBs in History: 49-101
- 25 Memorial Day 2015
- 24 Steven Jackson and Running Back Records When Carrying 20+ Times
- 23 Thoughts on Muhammad Wilkerson’s Contract Situation
- 22 Comparables To Ryan Tannehill
- 21 Colin Kaepernick, Cam Newton, Robert Griffin, and Young Setbacks
- 20 Rules Changes: Moving the Extra Point To The 15-Yard Line
- 19 Guest Post: Brad Oremland’s Best QBs in History: Pre-Modern Era
- 18 Ty Law’s 2005 Season and the Best Interception Seasons Ever
- 17 Yards per Attempt Allowed (and Differential) and Winning Percentage
- 16 Weekend Trivia: Elite Passing Offenses
- 15 Yards Per Attempt, Winning Percentage, and Outlier Teams
- 14 Quarterback Heat Maps
- 13 Take Away His X Worst Passes and He’s Average
- 12 Thoughts on Tom Brady’s DeflateGate Punishment
- 11 Which Offenses Are The Best At Preventing Sacks
- 10 Justin Houston, DeMarcus Ware, and Adjusted Sack Rates
- 9 Are Highly-Drafted Quarterbacks Getting More Playing Time Now?
- 8 The Hidden Stat of Deflategate
- 7 Philadelphia Eagles and Offensive Turnover
- 6 2014 AV-Adjusted Team Age
- 5 Checkdowns: The RSP, IAOFM, and Post-Draft “Grades”
- 4 Analyzing Position Values In the 2015 Draft
- 3 What Will The Jets Do With Leonard Williams?
- 1 Analyzing the trades from Rounds 1-3 of the 2015 NFL Draft
- 1 Jameis Winston, Black Quarterbacks, and the First Round
- 30 Mariota/Winston or the Field? Which Produces The Top QB From The 2015 Draft?
- 29 Guest Post: Bryan Frye’s Advanced Quarterback Ranking System Part II: Career Rankings
- 28 Desmond Howard, Washington, And Good Teams Picking High in the Draft
- 27 The Fifth Year Option and the 2012 First Rounders
- 26 Weekend Trivia: Passing Offenses and First Round QBs
- 25 Thoughts on Drafting Offensive Tackles High In The First Round
- 24 Colleges, The NFL Draft, and Heat Maps Since 1990
- 23 Washington, Seattle, Carolina, Tampa Bay, Extra Rest, and the 2015 NFL Schedule
- 22 The 2015 NFL Schedule
- 21 Guest Post: Bryan Frye’s Advanced Quarterback Ranking System
- 20 Which Defenses Are The Best At Recording Sacks?
- 19 Should A Team Build Around A Power Running Game in 2015?
- 18 Quarterback Trivia: Going 1-2 in the NFL Draft
- 17 Guest Post: Brad Oremland, Quarterback Rankings, and Requesting Feedback
- 16 The Safety Championship Belt, Part IV
- 15 The Safety Championship Belt, Part III
- 14 The Safety Championship Belt, Part II
- 13 The Safety Championship Belt, Part I
- 12 Which Running Backs Played With Best Passing Games?
- 11 Weekend Trivia: Two All-Pro Safeties
- 10 Andre Johnson’s Career in Houston
- 9 Take Away His X Best Passes And He’s Average
- 8 Cornerback Targets
- 7 Running Back Heat Maps
- 6 Take Away His X Worst Carries And He’s Average
- 5 Re-Post: Data Snooping
- 4 The 2014 Class of Rookie Wide Receivers – Touchdowns Edition
- 3 Take Away His X Best Carries And He’s Average
- 2 History of Trading The First Overall Pick In The NFL Draft
- 1 Draft Capital Spent on Quarterbacks Since 2000
- 31 The 2014 Class of Rookie Wide Receivers
- 30 Free Agency, and the Most Improved Teams
- 29 Average Points Differential Per Game in Games Started By Each Quarterback
- 28 Average Points per Game Allowed in Games Started By Each Quarterback
- 27 Average Points per Game Scored in Games Started By Each Quarterback
- 26 Quarterback Records When Their Team Scores 21+ Points
- 25 Regression to the mean and Team Wins
- 24 Quarterback Records When Their Team Allows 21+ Points
- 23 Career RANY/A Rankings
- 22 Trivia: Leader in Rushing Yards per Game over a 3-year Period
- 21 Trading Salary Cap Dollars for Draft Picks
- 20 Bryan Frye: Quarterback Kneels, Spikes, and First Downs Data
- 19 Guest Posts: Immobile Quarterbacks
- 18 Chris Borland and Playing Only One NFL Season
- 17 Sam Bradford and Breaking Out At Age 27
- 16 Patrick Willis and the Hall of Fame
- 15 Running Backs are More Desirable than Kickers
- 14 Trivia: Receiving Yards with Multiple Franchises
- 13 Checkdowns: Worst Leaders in Team Receiving Yards
- 12 Darrelle Revis Returns
- 11 1,000 Days
- 10 Ndamukong Suh and First-Team All-Pros Switching Teams
- 9 Guest Post: An Argument For HOF Expansion
- 8 Trivia: St. Louis Rams and Receiver Turnover
- 7 Trivia: Cleveland Browns and Quarterback Turnover
- 6 The Emmitt Smith Rant
- 5 Kansas ILB Ben Heeney Produced Best 3-Cone Drill at 2015 Combine
- 4 Guest Post: Touchdown Pass Vultures
- 3 Bud Dupree Topped Byron Jones in the Broad Jump at 2015 Combine
- 2 Greatest Running Back of All Time: Wisdom of Crowds Recap
- 1 Clemson’s Vic Beasley Was The 2015 Combine Bench Press Champion
- 28 Weekend Trivia: Supplemental Draft
- 27 Bud Dupree Had The Top Weight-Adjusted Vertical At 2015 Combine, Too
- 26 Bud Dupree Ran The Top Weight-Adjusted 40 At 2015 Combine
- 25 DeAndre Hopkins Led In Percentage of Team Receiving Yards
- 25 Call For Guest Posts
- 24 Justin Forsett and Rushing Yards After Gaining First Downs
- 23 Quarterbacks and Passing Milestones
- 22 Norm Van Brocklin and Otto Graham: Who Was Better?
- 21 Trivia: Teams where the Rushing Leader > Passing Leader
- 20 Greatest RB of All Time: Wisdom of Crowds Edition
- 19 An Early Look at 2015 Vegas Win Totals
- 18 One Play Away: The Updated List of the Most Influential Plays in NFL History
- 17 Guest Post: Remembering Charles Follis
- 16 Greatest Quarterback of All Time: Wisdom of Crowds Recap
- 15 Weekend Trivia: Overtime Touchdowns
- 14 Passing Yardage Is Still For Lovers
- 13 2014 Fumble Recovery Data
- 12 Antonio Brown led the NFL in Adjusted Catch Yards per Team Pass Attempt, Too
- 11 Additional Thoughts on Turnover Rates
- 10 A Curious Note About Coaching Changes Over the Last Three Years
- 9 Antonio Brown led the NFL in True Receiving Yards in 2014, too
- 8 NFL Turnover Rates Continue to Decline; Super Bowl Champs and Turnovers
- 7 How many Super Bowls should the Patriots have won?
- 6 Greatest QB of All-Time: Wisdom of Crowds Edition
- 5 Super Bowl XLIX, and Thoughts on ANY/A
- 4 New York Times: Ten Most Painful Losses in Super Bowl History
- 3 New York Times, Post-Super Bowl XLIX: Praising Brandon Browner
- 2 Open Thread: Post Your Super Bowl XLIX Reactions Here
- 1 Super Bowl XLIX New England/Seattle Preview
- 1 Career Rushing Yards over 50 Rushing Yards In Games
- 31 Super Bowl Champions and First Round Contributors
- 30 2015 Hall of Fame Candidates
- 29 Ranking Super Bowls by Playoff-Adjusted SRS
- 28 Are NFL Playoff Outcomes Getting Less Random?
- 27 New York Times, Pre-Super Bowl: New England’s Trick Playbook
- 26 Brandon Browner Would Be The Fifth Player With Back-To-Back Rings on Different Teams
- 26 Rams/Raiders was the Least-Conforming Game of 2014
- 25 Super Bowl Squares: How To Win During Super Bowl XLIX
- 24 Seattle, New England, and First-Team All-Pros at the same position
- 23 The Seahawks Have Allowed Points at an Unusually Low Rate for Three Years
- 22 Betting Bad Prediction Review (And a Hail Mary for Super Bowl Tickets)
- 21 New York Times, Post-Conference Championship Round: Previewing the Super Bowl
- 20 Guest Post: Marginal YAC, 2014 in Review
- 19 Seahawks Pull off Miracle; So Does Russell Wilson
- 18 Thoughts on the Championship Games
- 17 The 2014 Conference Championship Games Bring Few Surprises
- 16 Guest post: Expected Touchdowns
- 15 Game Scripts Through The First Two Rounds of the Playoffs
- 14 John Fox, Firing Successful Head Coaches, and Losing Coordinators
- 13 New York Times, Post-Division Round: Previewing the Conference Championship Games
- 12 Guest Post: Are Interceptions Overrated?
- 11 Checkdowns: Manning Faces the Colts in the Playoffs
- 10 Division Round Projections/Bets and Thoughts on FanDuel Lineups
- 9 Joe Flacco and Tom Brady Meet for a Record Fourth Time
- 8 It’s Time for the Cowboys To Fire Jason Garrett
- 7 The Steve Smith Postseason Post
- 7 Packers, Cowboys, and Undefeated Home/Road teams
- 6 Odell Beckham, and Winning Awards Despite Missing Games
- 5 New York Times, Post-Wildcard Round: Previewing the Division Round
- 4 Ryan Lindley Had the 9th Worst Passing Performance in Playoff History
- 4 Checkdowns: Cincinnati Tries to Avenge Earlier Loss in Indianapolis
- 3 Wild Card Projections and Thoughts on FanDuel Lineups
- 2 John Idzik Fired, and Rebuilding in New York
- 1 Post Your 2014 Playoff Predictions here
- 31 Week Seventeen Game Scripts: Panthers Steamroll Falcons, Win NFC South
- 30 New York Times, Post Week-17: Reviewing the Surprises
- 29 Quick Reactions From Week 17 of the 2014 season
- 28 Rex Ryan Fired
- 27 Josh McCown and declines in passer rating
- 26 Week Sixteen Game Scripts: Chargers Pull Off Remarkable Comeback
- 25 Rushing Defense and the Lions, Ravens, and Steelers
- 24 Rookie Receivers and the 2014 Season
- 23 New York Times, Post Week-16 (2014): Projected Award Winners
- 22 Panthers or Falcons poised to make NFL history
- 21 Alfred Morris and Production Through Three Years
- 20 Quarterback Passing Value and First Downs
- 19 Records Against the Spread
- 18 Week Fifteen Game Scripts: Bengals Dominate Manziel
- 17 DeAndre Hopkins and Percentage of Team Receiving Yards
- 16 New York Times, Post Week-15 (2014): AFC Parity
- 15 College Football Season Recap
- 14 2014 College Bowl Preview
- 13 The Worst Matchups in NFL History
- 12 The Arizona Cardinals and Pythagenpat Records
- 12 Passing Leaders in ANY/A Value Added Through 14 weeks
- 11 Advanced Football Analytics Podcast: Appearance #4
- 11 Week Fourteen Game Scripts: Comeback Colts Return
- 10 Guest Post: Marginal Drops
- 9 New York Times, Post Week-14 (2014): Under-the-Radar Ravens
- 8 NFL Passing, 1950 Through Week 13, 2014
- 7 Week Fifteen (2014) College Football SRS Ratings: The Final Edition
- 6 The Baylor/TCU Question
- 5 Quarterback Musical Chairs
- 4 Week Thirteen Game Scripts: Rams, Jets, Jaguars, Bears Notes
- 3 Guest Post: Is Reggie Wayne a Hall of Famer?
- 2 Finishing First or Last in Offensive and Defensive ANY/A
- 1 50 Carries/50 Passes in Consecutive Games
- 30 Are the Patriots the Best Late Season Team Ever?
- 29 The AFC North is 10-1-1 Against the NFC South
- 28 The Travis Kelce Post
- 27 College Football Rivalry Weekend
- 27 Guest Post: Bryan Frye and Win Contribution Rating
- 26 Week Twelve Game Scripts: Cowboys, Broncos, score big comebacks
- 25 New York Times, Post Week-12 (2014): Total QBR
- 24 Rookie Quarterbacks: It Is Not 2012 Anymore
- 23 Aaron Rodgers, Richard Rodgers, combine for historic touchdown
- 23 Week Thirteen (2014) College Football SRS Ratings: FSU Keeps Winning Ugly
- 22 Comparing the Pac-12 South and the SEC West
- 21 Checkdowns: College Football QB ANY/A, 2014
- 21 FanDuel Lineups – Week 12, Thursday Night
- 20 Week Eleven Game Scripts: Game Script Winners go 14-0
- 19 Putting the AFC North Schedules Under the Microscope
- 18 New York Times, Post Week-11 (2014): Time To R-E-L-A-X
- 17 Four Blowout Upsets Ties NFL Record
- 16 Week Twelve (2014) College Football SRS Ratings: Alabama Rises to #1
- 15 The SEC West and Maximum Likelihood
- 14 FanDuel Lineups – Week 11, Thursday Night
- 13 Sixteen Straight Losses
- 12 Week Ten Game Scripts: Primetime Blowouts
- 11 New York Times, Post Week-10 (2014): Kansas City Dominance
- 10 Cardinals, Lions, and Pythagnenpat Records
- 9 Week Eleven (2014) College Football SRS Ratings: Playoff Picture Emerges
- 8 Checkdowns: YPC Differential Leaders
- 7 Andy Dalton Had One of the 100 Worst Passing Games Since 1970
- 6 FanDuel Lineups – Week 10, Thursday Night
- 6 Projections: Mark Sanchez with the Eagles
- 5 Week Nine Game Scripts: Colts, Patriots, Broncos Keep on Passing
- 4 New York Times, Post Week-9 (2014): AFC North Dominance
- 4 Checkdowns: Jets Posting Historically Bad TD/INT Ratios
- 3 Guest Post: Introducing Marginal Yards After the Catch, Part III
- 2 Week Ten (2014) College Football SRS Ratings: Auburn jumps to the top
- 1 Average Air Yards per Reception, 2013 and 2014
- 31 The Pro-Rex Ryan Argument
- 30 Week Eight Game Scripts: The New Comeback of the Year
- 29 Titans/Chiefs has been the least-conforming game of the year
- 28 New York Times, Post Week-8 (2014): Rookie Receivers Dominating
- 27 Ben Roethlisberger and the Best Passing Games Ever
- 26 Week Nine (2014) College Football SRS Ratings: SEC West and TCU
- 26 College Football non-FBS Ratings Through Nine Weeks (2014)
- 25 Jordy Nelson Is (Still) The Leader in Adjusted Catch Yards per Attempt
- 24 Pass Identities Through Seven Weeks
- 23 Week 7 (2014) Game Scripts: Packers Lead the Way
- 22 Passing Kings, From Friedman to Manning
- 21 New York Times, Post Week-7 (2014): Seahawks Struggling With Target On Back
- 20 Guest Post: Marginal Yards After the Catch, Part II
- 19 Week Eight (2014) College Football SRS Ratings: SEC West Overlords
- 18 Seattle trades Percy Harvin to the Jets
- 17 In Between Pete Metzelaars and Scott Chandler
- 16 Week 6 (2014) Game Scripts: Bucs Blown out Again
- 15 Guest Post: Bryan Frye and SOS-Adjusted Pythagenpat Ratings
- 14 New York Times, Post Week-6 (2014): Big D in Detroit
- 14 Coaches Corner: Learning the Wrong Lessons From Failure
- 13 Appearance on Three-Cone Drill Podcast
- 13 Eli Manning and the Hall of Fame
- 12 Week Seven (2014) College Football SRS Ratings: The SEC West and the Big 12
- 11 Thoughts on SEC West schedules
- 10 Antone Smith and Long Touchdowns
- 9 The Browns haven’t beaten the Steelers as a favorite since 1991
- 8 Week 5 (2014) Game Scripts: The Kardiac Kids Are Back
- 7 New York Times, Post Week-5 (2014): From 0-2 to 3-2
- 7 Andrew Healy joining Football Outsiders
- 6 500 touchdown passes
- 5 Week Six (2014) College Football SRS Ratings: State of Mississippi Dominates
- 4 Tom Brady and the Biggest Drops in QB Performance
- 3 Your Guide to Rooting Against the SEC
- 2 Week 4 (2014) Game Scripts: Five Blowouts Take Top Billing
- 1 Jordy Nelson Is The Leader in Adjusted Catch Yards per Attempt
- 30 New York Times, Post Week-4 (2014): Statistical Superlatives
- 29 Worst Coaching Regimes
- 28 Week Five (2014) College Football SRS Ratings: The SRS Is Back!
- 27 Analyzing NFL SRS Ratings Through 3.0625 Weeks
- 26 Betting Bad: A Look at Early-Season Pythagorean Outliers
- 25 Are Kickers Faring Worse In 2014?
- 24 Week 3 (2014) Game Scripts: The Falcons Are Off the Charts
- 23 New York Times, Post Week-3 (2014): Arizona Magic
- 22 Fourth Down Conservatism Rules Week 3
- 21 The Eagles Are 3-0 But In Unusual Fashion
- 21 Week Four College Football Ratings (2014)
- 21 The Historical Archive Page is back!
- 20 Thoughts on the value of a fumble vs. an interception
- 19 Guest Post: Introducing Equivalency Rating
- 18 Football Violence Over Time and in Comparative Perspective
- 17 Week 2 (2014) Game Scripts: Bears, Eagles, Packers Lead Large Comebacks
- 16 New York Times, Post Week-2 (2014): Short Passes and a Cloud of Dust
- 16 Quick Thoughts on the Saints 0-2 Start
- 15 Checkdowns: Quarterback-Receiver Touchdown Pairings
- 15 Quick Reactions From Week 2 Sunday’s Games
- 14 Week Three College Football Ratings (2014)
- 13 Where Does The NFL Go From Here?
- 12 RG3 and Failed Completions
- 11 Betting Bad: Thinking About Uncertainty in Prediction
- 11 Week 1 Quarterback Comparison
- 10 Advanced Football Analytics Podcast: Appearance #3
- 10 Week 1 (2014) Game Scripts: Eagles Lead Week’s Top Comeback
- 9 New York Times, Post Week-1 (2014): AFC East Crossroads
- 9 Temporary Archive Page
- 9 Allen Hurns and the Best Week 1 Games By Rookie Wide Receivers
- 8 Red Zone Diaries: Week 1 Review
- 7 2014 NFL Standings Prediction: Confidence Edition
- 6 Week 1 is Perfectly Average
- 5 Andrew Healy’s 2014 Projections: The Great Will Stay Great but the Good May Implode
- 4 Projections: 2014 Awards
- 3 Guest Post: Introducing Marginal Yards After the Catch, Part I
- 2 Interview: SiriusXM Wharton Radio, Wednesday, 9/3, 8:30AM EST
- 2 2014 Projected Quarterback Rankings
- 1 Interview with Steph Stradley on Quarterback Development
- 1 Projecting Success for New Head Coaches
- 31 For First Time Ever, 25% of Week 1 Starting QBs Have A Ring
- 31 Guest Trivia: High and Low Points Scored In a Season
- 30 Prop Joe’s Favorite NFL Prop Bets
- 29 Unstable Divisions
- 28 Great Offenses and Missing the Playoffs
- 27 Guest Post: DVOA-Adjusted Pythagorean Expectation
- 26 538: NFC West Preview Articles
- 25 Great Defenses and Missing the Playoffs
- 24 Call for Guest Writers
- 24 Checkdowns: Rushing Attempts Leaders Over Three-Year Periods
- 23 Can the Jets or Rams Send Three Defensive Linemen to the Pro Bowl?
- 22 Mick Tingelhoff is the 2015 Senior Committee Nominee
- 21 Football Perspective/FanDuel Promotion
- 20 538: Are the Broncos or Seahawks More Immune From Regression?
- 19 Is Quarterback Stability on the Rise?
- 18 Predictions: Is it Too Early to Get Excited (Or Worried) About Rookie QBs?
- 17 Updated: Vegas Futures Wins Totals
- 16 The Rams and First Round Linemen
- 15 Site News: Call For Help
- 14 Will Calvin Johnson Break Jerry Rice’s Career Receiving Yards Record?
- 13 Predictions: Rob Gronkowski’s Chances of Making it Through the Season
- 12 Which Young Quarterbacks Are On Track To Become Franchise QBs?
- 11 How Long Does It Take Great Quarterbacks To Break out?
- 10 Super Bowl Champions and Top-Heavy Divisions
- 9 Thoughts on Jerome Bettis and Running Back Size
- 8 Footballguys.com – Why You Should Subscribe
- 7 The New CBA and the Youthification of NFL Rosters
- 6 Leading Receivers Trivia
- 5 Thoughts on Completion Percentage By Position
- 4 Being Young Isn’t What it Used to Be: The Harder Road to an NFL Dynasty
- 3 Touchdowns in Losses
- 2 Trivia: Most Passing Yards in Final 16 Regular Season Games
- 1 Trivia: Most Rushing Yards in Final 16 Regular Season Games
- 31 Trivia: Most Receiving Yards in Final 16 Regular Season Games
- 30 Quarterback Losses Trivia
- 29 Bill Walsh and Joe Montana Must Change to Succeed
- 28 The 2013 San Diego Offense Was Uniquely Efficient
- 27 James Lofton is the Yards Per Catch King
- 26 Steve Grogan is the Yards Per Completion King
- 25 2014 Football Outsiders Almanac
- 24 Quarterback Wins: Outlier Seasons
- 23 Thoughts on Running Back Yards per Carry
- 22 The Top Quarterbacks And The Receivers They Threw It To
- 21 Yards per Route Run, Yards per Target, and Targets per Route Run
- 20 Worst Passer Ratings In Every Year Since the Merger
- 19 Fantasy: Running Back Workload Part II (FBG)
- 18 The Best Adjusted Rushing Teams of All Time
- 17 The Rashard Mendenhall/Andre Ellington Time Share Part II
- 16 Is Chris Johnson Better than Chris Ivory?
- 15 Rushing EPA and Yards per Carry
- 14 The Top Receivers And The Men Who Threw It To Them II
- 13 Fantasy: Running Back Workload (FBG)
- 12 Fantasy: Running Back Production In Wins and Losses (FBG)
- 11 2014 MVP Odds and Historical QB MVP Performance
- 10 Not-Entirely-Awful NFL Futures Bets
- 9 Up, Up, and Away: The Most Recent Vegas Futures Odds
- 8 Examining the variation in rushing throughout NFL history
- 7 Jimmy Graham Is A Tight End for Franchise Tag Purposes
- 6 Analyzing the rushing stats of each team in 2013
- 5 Trivia: Pro Bowlers on NFL Champions, Part II
- 4 Best AV-Weighted Winning Percentages of Defensive Players and Hall of Famers
- 3 Best AV-Weighted Winning Percentages of Offensive Players
- 2 Steven Jackson and Running Back Records
- 1 Thoughts on the value of a rushing first down
- 30 Average margins in Wins and Losses
- 29 Trivia: Pro Bowlers on NFL Champions
- 28 Most Hall of Famers on an NFL Team
- 27 Predictions in Review: NFC East
- 26 Which Passers Were Most Effective on Third Down in in 2013?
- 25 The Value of a First Down
- 24 The Coryell Index
- 23 The Billick Index
- 22 Trivia: Single-Season Leaders in Net Rushing Yards
- 21 Fantasy Football: Quarterback By Committee 2014 (FBG)
- 20 Predictions in Review: AFC East
- 19 The Smarter (Sigh) Football Betting Market
- 18 The best and worst passing games of 2013
- 17 2013 Rearview Adjusted Net Yards per Attempt
- 16 Implied SRS Ratings of College Football Teams in 2014
- 15 Football Perspective Says Thank You On Its Second Birthday
- 14 Weekend Trivia: Sack Differential
- 13 The Greatest QB of All-Time V, Part III: Adjusted Dropbacks
- 12 Joint Post: Talking Wide Receiver Size With Matt Waldman
- 11 Previewing the World Cup by NFL Divisions
- 10 The Greatest QB of All-Time V, Part II: Career Rankings
- 9 The Greatest QB of All-Time V, Part I (Methodology)
- 8 Trivia: The 2014 49ers And Their Star Receivers
- 7 Fantasy Football: Quarterback Rearview FP/G (FBG)
- 6 Andrew Luck and Quarterback Help
- 5 Graphic: Interceptions, Passing Touchdowns, NY/A, and Wins From 1950 to 2013
- 4 Yards per Target Relative to Teammates
- 3 Overvalued? College Teammates and the Biggest Mistakes in the NFL Draft, Part 2
- 2 Analyzing the leaders in targets in 2013
- 1 Trivia: Receiving Yards per Game Over a Three-Year Period
- 31 A Starting Point for Running Back Projections in 2014 (FBG)
- 30 Does Rookie Performance Help Explain the Traditional Draft Value Chart?
- 29 First Season in a New Stadium
- 28 Overvalued? College Teammates and the Biggest Mistakes in the NFL Draft
- 27 Vegas Has The Seahawks As the Best Team in 2014
- 26 Memorial Day 2014
- 25 Trivia: Rushing Yards with Multiple Franchises
- 24 How to Project Receiving Yards in 2014 (FBG)
- 23 Are First Round Quarterbacks Starting Earlier?
- 22 Age and the NFL Draft
- 21 Longest Streaks Without Allowing a 100-Yard Rusher
- 20 Declining Running Back Value in the Draft
- 19 Vikings, Jaguars, differ on approaches to finding a quarterback
- 18 Four First Round Defensive Linemen
- 17 Best and Worst Drafts since 1970
- 16 Who is the Best Backup Quarterback Ever?
- 15 Will Blake Bortles be the Best QB of the 2014 Class?
- 14 College Observations from the 2014 Draft
- 13 The NFL Draft and the Wisdom of Crowds
- 12 Analyzing Position Values In the 2014 Drafts
- 11 Defensive Backs, Wide Receivers, Rule Early Rounds of 2014 Draft
- 10 Analyzing the Trades in Rounds 2 and 3 of the 2014 NFL Draft
- 9 Round 1 2014 NFL Draft Recap
- 8 Colleges with the Best Drafts In Each Year
- 7 Drafting Diamonds in the Rough
- 6 Rookie Draft Impact and Super Bowl Champions
- 5 Football Perspective 2014 First Round NFL Mock Draft
- 4 The Evolution of Quarterbacks
- 3 Compensatory Draft Picks From 2003 to 2013
- 2 Which Teams Exercised Fifth Year Options For 2011 First Rounders?
- 1 Bill Belichick And Coaching Records Against The Spread
- 30 Remembering Earl Morrall
- 29 Why Aren’t Teams Better At Drafting Now?
- 28 Analyzing the last ten years of trading for future first round picks
- 27 Turnover Among Targets, Part II
- 26 Turnover Among Targets, Part I
- 25 Percentage of Team Rushing Yards by Running Back
- 24 The 2014 NFL Schedule
- 23 Analyzing the last ten years of trading away future first round picks
- 22 The Least/Most Lucky Teams When It Comes To Rings
- 21 Will the Jaguars draft a first round quarterback?
- 20 Running backs getting shorter and heavier
- 19 Increases in a Statistic In Seven Consecutive Years
- 18 Which College Conferences Dominate the NFL Draft?
- 17 Youngest and Oldest Receiving Groups in 2013
- 16 The St. Louis Rams Are Hosting A Horrible Contest
- 15 Ranking the Almost Dynasties, Part II
- 14 Peyton Manning, Matt Ryan, and Andrew Luck are ESPN QBR Stars
- 13 Analyzing Position Values in the NFL
- 12 2014 Running Back Free Agent Market
- 11 Owen Daniels and Gary Kubiak, Together Again
- 10 Wide Receivers and Weighted Team Pass Attempts
- 9 Is there any hope in Oakland for Matt Schaub?
- 8 What Does Chris Johnson Have Left?
- 7 Head Coach Retention Rates
- 6 A Passing League
- 5 Interactive Trivia: Jerry Rice And [_______]
- 4 Matt Waldman Rookie Scouting Portfolio
- 3 Scoring Distribution Since 1940
- 2 The Best Kickoff Returners in NFL History
- 1 Ranking The Almost Dynasties
- 31 Is ESPN’s QBR the best measure of quarterback play?
- 30 The 2013 Cleveland Browns Had the Strangest Season
- 29 Predictions in Review: NFC North
- 28 Comparing 2014 Vegas Projections to Estimated Wins
- 27 2013 Fumble Recovery Data Has Jets, Cowboys at Extremes
- 26 The Best 40-Yard Dash Times since 1999
- 25 How will DeSean Jackson age?
- 24 Expected Quarterbacks Wins Based On Passing Efficiency
- 23 Which Quarterbacks Produced Peak Years For Their Receivers?
- 22 What do Schaub and Fitzpatrick mean for Bortles, Manziel, and Bridgewater?
- 21 Meaningless receiving yards
- 20 A closer look at running back aging patterns Part II
- 19 Checkdowns: Judging QBs By Their Top 5 Seasons
- 18 Reminder: Neil Paine now at FiveThirtyEight
- 18 College Quarterback Passing Stats From 2013
- 17 The Best Punt Returners in NFL History
- 16 Homer Jones Is the Leader in Average Length of Receiving Touchdown
- 15 How Bad Was Ray Rice in 2013?
- 14 Free Agency Roundup
- 13 How Have Previous Eric Deckers Fared?
- 12 Recapping the News From Day 1 of Free Agency
- 11 Predictions in Review: AFC North
- 10 One Play Away
- 9 Would A “Mandatory Go For Two” Rule Lead to More Upsets?
- 8 Does Vegas undervalue bad teams and overvalue good teams?
- 7 Rams/Colts Was the Least-Conforming Game of 2013
- 6 What Teams Might Sign Jimmy Graham?
- 5 Comparing The Stats Of Terry Bradshaw And Kurt Warner
- 4 What do Geno Smith’s Final Four Starts Mean For 2014?
- 3 The Top Ten Free Agent Acquisitions of 2013
- 2 Book Review: The Goldfinch, by Donna Tartt
- 1 Predictions in Review: NFC South
- 28 Pittsburgh’s Aaron Donald Was Your Combine MVP
- 27 Thoughts on Jadeveon Clowney’s 40-yard dash time
- 26 Predictions in Review: AFC South
- 25 The 1956 NFL Season: The Forward Pass on Life Support
- 24 Antonio Brown led the NFL in True Receiving Yards in 2013
- 23 Estimated DVOA Ratings From 1950 to 2013
- 22 When will a team go an entire game without running?
- 21 Journal of Sports Analytics Seeks Contributions
- 20 Should Division Winners Get Home Field?
- 19 Predictions in Review: NFC West
- 17 Projecting Team Wins Using DVOA
- 17 The Contrasting Statistical Profiles of Geno Smith and Mike Glennon
- 16 The Thamel/Evans column on Michael Sam is Reprehensible
- 15 Contest Results: Tom Brady’s 2013 Season
- 14 Adrian Peterson’s 2012 Season Lacked Some Juice
- 13 Predictions in Review: AFC West
- 11 The AP’s All-Pro Voting Process Is a Joke
- 11 Pythagenpat Records in 2013
- 10 Where Does Luck/Smith Rank Among Great Playoff QB Battles?
- 8 Insane Ideas: Rules Changes
- 8 Tallest and Shortest Wide Receiver Groups Since 1950
- 7 Which Teams Have the Tallest and Shortest Targets?
- 6 The Best Scoring Offenses Since 1932
- 5 Peyton Manning’s Legacy
- 4 Super Bowl XLVIII Recap
- 3 The Best Scoring Defenses In NFL History
- 2 Why is the Over/Under So Low In Super Bowl XLVIII?
- 1 2014 Hall of Fame Candidates
- 31 Super Bowl XLVIII Denver/Seattle Preview
- 30 2013 AV-Adjusted Team Age
- 29 Super Bowl Squares: How To Win During Super Bowl XLVIII
- 28 The Best Playoff Quarterbacks In The Super Bowl Era
- 27 Super Bowl XLVIII: The Greatest Passing Showdown Ever
- 26 Are Teams Afraid To Pass Against Seattle?
- 25 How Likely Or Unlikely Was Each Super Bowl Winner Since 1978
- 24 SB XLVIII Is The Best Offense/Defense Super Bowl Ever
- 24 Super Bowl Leverage And the Best Postseason Passers Since 1966
- 23 The NFC West Won 75% of Non-Division Games
- 22 The 2013 Playoffs Were Not Very Random
- 21 Film Room: Manning against Seattle in the preseason
- 20 With a Super Bowl Win, Manning 2013 Will Be The Greatest QB Season Ever
- 19 Super Bowl Metrics
- 18 Championship Game Preview: New England at Denver
- 17 Championship Game Preview: San Francisco at Seattle
- 16 Cap Space Versus Production For DEN/NE/SF/SEA
- 15 Super Bowl XLVIII Preview Generator
- 14 Marvin Harrison Should Be A First-Ballot Hall of Famer
- 13 The Division Round Gives Us The Championship Round We Want
- 12 Division Preview: San Diego at Denver
- 11 Division Preview: San Francisco at Carolina
- 10 Division Preview: Indianapolis at New England
- 10 Division Preview: New Orleans at Seattle
- 9 Guest Post: Projecting Pass/Run Ratios in Division Round
- 8 Penalty Rates Are Down In The Playoffs
- 7 Trivia Podcast with Jason Lisk of The Big Lead
- 7 Putting the 2013 Seahawks Pass Defense in Perspective
- 6 Checkdowns: Pro-Football-Reference.com releases 2013 AV
- 6 A Monte Carlo-Based Comparison of College Football Playoff Systems
- 5 Checkdowns: Division Round Results From 1990-2012
- 5 Wildcard Preview: San Francisco at Green Bay
- 5 Wildcard Preview: San Diego at Cincinnati
- 4 Insane Idea: Spotting Points in the Playoffs
- 4 Wildcard Preview: New Orleans at Philadelphia
- 3 Wildcard Preview: Kansas City at Indianapolis
- 3 Final 2013 Game Scripts And Pass Identity Data
- 2 2013 NFL Playoffs: Post Your Predictions
- 2 Bottom Five Scoring Offenses and the fates of the HC, OC, and QB
- 1 New York Times: Post-Week 17, 2013
- 31 Where do teams find new head coaches?
- 30 2013 Team NY/A and ANY/A Differential Data
- 30 How Often Do New General Managers Retain Inherited Coaches?
- 29 Your Ultimate Week 17 Preview Guide
- 28 Checkdowns: London Fletcher’s Last Stand (NYT)
- 28 Advanced NFL Podcast – Appearance #2
- 28 Ryan Tannehill had one of the worst passing games ever
- 27 2013 Pro Bowlers announced
- 27 Week 16 Game Scripts
- 26 More Impressive Passing TD Record: Manning 2013 or Marino 1984?
- 25 New York Times: Post-Week 16, 2013
- 24 What’s the Correct Margin-of-Victory Cap For the NFL?
- 23 Neil Paine Joining FiveThirtyEight
- 23 Will the Jets Fire Rex Ryan?
- 22 The Jets are 7-8, but have the points differential of a 4.5 win team
- 22 How good are the Panthers?
- 21 Fewer Rushing Yards Are Coming From High Draft Picks
- 20 Eli Manning in elite INT territory
- 19 Week 15 Game Scripts – The Real Cowboys Show Up
- 18 New York Times: Post-Week 15, 2013
- 17 Key Fourth Down Decisions from Kelly, Riverboat Ron, and Belichick
- 16 Marty Schottenheimer and his Quarterback Struggles
- 15 The Cowboys Are 32nd in Yards Differential – What Does That Mean?
- 14 Records With and Without A Quarterback: Aaron Rodgers Edition
- 13 The Patriots are 10-3 But Just 6-7 Against the Spread
- 13 Dear Pete Carroll
- 12 Week 14 Game Scripts
- 11 New York Times: Post-Week 14, 2013
- 10 Buying a Laptop: Taking Suggestions
- 10 Which Four Teams Would Make a College Playoff in 2013?
- 9 Recapping An Incredible Slate of 1:00PM Games
- 8 Ravens-Vikings Set Record with 6 TD Lead Changes in 4th Quarter
- 8 Guest Post: Projecting Pass/Run Ratios in Week 14
- 7 Checkdowns: Tale of a Tailspin Graphic (NYT)
- 7 Is Ohio State Going 13-0 More Impressive than Auburn going 12-1?
- 6 Week 13 Game Scripts
- 5 Week 13 NFL Power Rankings
- 4 New York Times: Post-Week 13, 2013
- 3 Historical SOS-Adjusted Team Rankings
- 2 Where does Brees-Wilson rank among shortest QB matchups?
- 2 Week 14 College Football SRS Ratings & The Iron Bowl
- 1 Josh Gordon sets two-game receiving record
- 1 Is Steve Smith The Cause of Cam Newton’s Down Year?
- 30 FCS Playoffs Preview
- 29 Checkdowns: How to Fix the Jets
- 29 New York Times: Post-Week 12, 2013
- 28 Celebrate Thanksgiving With Some Important NFL Games
- 27 Week 12 Game Scripts and Update Pass Identity Ratings
- 26 Analyzing every Joe Flacco interception this year
- 25 Checkdowns: The Complete History of Brady-Manning Matchups
- 25 Week 13 College Football SRS Ratings: November Strikes Again
- 25 Non-FBS College Football Ratings Through 13 Weeks
- 24 Marc Trestman a Victim of Poor Logic, Fails to Call Timeout
- 23 Comparing the schedules of Ohio State and Baylor
- 23 Denver’s Scoring Pace and Manning/Brady Update
- 22 Week 11 Game Scripts and Average Field Position Data
- 21 Fullback Report
- 20 New York Times: Post-Week 11, 2013
- 19 Another way to do team rankings
- 18 Week 12 College Football SRS Ratings: Auburn Stays Alive
- 18 Non-FBS College Football Ratings Through 12 Weeks
- 17 Matt McGloin Is the Fourth Rookie UDFA To Start at QB Since 2003
- 17 The NFC is stronger than the AFC, as expected
- 16 The SEC is a dominant 8-6 against BCS teams
- 16 The Rashard Mendenhall-Andre Ellington Time Share is Unique
- 15 Is Chiefs-Broncos The Best Regular Season Matchup Ever?
- 14 Week 10 Game Scripts and Average Field Position Data
- 13 New York Times: Post-Week 10, 2013
- 12 Putting the NFC East Schedules Under the Microscope
- 11 Week 11 College Football SRS Ratings: FSU, Baylor stay on top
- 11 Non-FBS College Football Ratings Through 11 Weeks
- 10 Tavon Austin’s Record Setting Day
- 10 Benford’s Law in the NFL, Part II
- 9 Is Ray Rice Already Washed Up?
- 8 Robert Mathis has more sacks than all other Colts combined
- 7 Week 9 Game Scripts and Average Field Position Data
- 6 New York Times: Post-Week 9, 2013
- 5 Using the SRS to Analyze NFL Games Through Nine Weeks
- 4 Week 10 College Football SRS Ratings: Florida State Staying Strong at #1
- 4 Non-FBS College Football Ratings Through 10 Weeks
- 3 Jets now 5-4, but have worst points differential of any 5-4 team ever
- 3 Mid-Season Awards: Lowlights
- 2 Calvin Johnson And Getting Tackled At the One
- 1 Chris Johnson is the career leader in average length of rushing touchdown
- 31 Week 8 Game Scripts and Average Field Position Data
- 30 New York Times: Post-Week 8, 2013
- 29 Was Calvin Johnson’s 329-yard Game The Best Ever By a WR?
- 28 Moral Margin of Victory
- 27 Week 9 College Football SRS Ratings: FSU, Oregon, Bama, and Baylor stand alone
- 27 Requesting Feedback: Mid-season awards
- 26 Trent Richardson and 400 carries
- 25 Net Yards per Attempt Analysis and Week 7 Average Field Position Data
- 24 Week 7 Game Scripts, and the Jets Ping-Pong Record
- 23 New York Times: Post-Week 7, 2013
- 22 The Seahawks Effect, ELO Ratings, and Rex Ryan
- 21 Checkdowns: Worst. Monday Night Football Matchup. Ever. (By combined winning percentage)
- 21 FSU, Oregon, Baylor, Alabama, and Mizzou Top the Week 8 SRS Ratings
- 20 Multiple Pick Sixes by a Defensive Player against the Same Quarterback
- 19 How Likely Is Peyton Manning To Break The Single-Season TD Record? Part II
- 18 Arians Attempts to Make History, Kicks Chip Shot Field Goal Down 18
- 18 The Patriots, Pythagoras, and Week 6 Average Field Position data
- 17 Week 6 Game Scripts
- 16 New York Times: Post-Week 6, 2013
- 15 Most Pick Sixes Thrown in NFL History
- 14 Florida State Tops the Simple Rating System Ratings Through Seven Weeks
- 13 Bayes Theorem and the New York Giants
- 12 Jets, Falcons pull off rare feat
- 11 NFL Team Passing Identities Through Five Weeks
- 10 Week 5 Game Scripts and Average Field Position
- 9 New York Times: Post-Week 5, 2013
- 8 Jacksonville at Denver: A “Preview”
- 7 Where Does Manning/Romo Rank Among Great QB Games?
- 7 After Six Weeks, Baylor looks legit, but falls in the SRS Ratings
- 6 How Likely Is Peyton Manning To Break The Single-Season TD Record? Part I
- 5 Zach Sudfeld may play the Falcons for the second week in a row
- 5 Quarterback Alumni
- 4 Steelers, Ravens Trade for a pair of left tackles
- 3 Advanced NFL Stats Podcast
- 3 Trailing in the 4th quarter, send out the kicker!
- 2 New York Times: Post-Week 4, 2013
- 1 Week 4 Game Scripts and Average Field Position
- 30 Five weeks in, the first edition of NCAA SRS ratings
- 29 Sam Bradford, and Ranking Quarterbacks by Yards per Completion
- 28 Chip Kelly, Two Point Conversions, and Failing Unconventionally
- 27 Chuck Pagano Went For 1 Up 12 With Under Five Minutes Remaining
- 26 Week 3 Game Scripts and Average Field Position
- 25 Finding Comparables For Mike Glennon
- 25 New York Times: Post-Week 3, 2013
- 24 Receiving WOWY Extended Back to 1950
- 23 Trent Richardson – How Good Is He in Pass Protection?
- 22 Favored to win or lose every game?
- 21 The Most Inexperienced/Least Accomplished Receiving Corps Ever
- 20 Week 2 Game Scripts, Average Field Position, and Arizona Special Teams
- 19 True Receiving Yards (v2.0) Extended Back to 1950
- 18 New York Times: Post-Week 2, 2013
- 17 Longest streaks as an underdog
- 16 Longest streaks as a favorite
- 15 Post-Week 3 College Football Ratings: Part II
- 15 Post-Week 3 College Football Ratings: Part I
- 14 What the Week 1 Passing Records Mean for 2013
- 13 The Early Returns On Mike Shula Are Not Good
- 12 New York Times: Post-Week 1, 2013
- 11 Week 1: NFL Game Scripts and Introducing Average Field Position
- 10 Yards per Carry and Points per Drive
- 9 Instant Analysis: Jets top Tampa Bay in week 1
- 8 How to Project the Number of Passing Yards in a Game
- 7 John Harbaugh’s conservative 4th down decisions
- 6 The Ebb and Flow of the NFL Passing Game Since 1932
- 5 WOWY: Which Receivers Elevate Their Quarterbacks the Most?
- 4 Emerging From the Shadows
- 3 John Elway: The Quarterback Version of Dick Butkus
- 2 Chip Kelly, Michael Vick, and the Eagles Tempo
- 1 How much will Terrelle Pryor help Darren McFadden?
- 31 Making a schedule for a London NFL team
- 30 Witnesses to Greatness: Aaron Rodgers Edition
- 29 Can Mike Wallace excel with poor play from his left tackle?
- 28 Ben Roethlisberger and Receiving-Corps Quality
- 27 Is Russell Wilson the next Ben Roethlisberger?
- 26 Projecting the 2013 Jets
- 25 Breaking Down David Wilson’s 84-yard Touchdown Run Against the Jets
- 25 The Best “Real-Life” Fantasy Teams Since the Merger
- 24 Tony Gonzalez is good at not fumbling
- 23 Football Perspective Partners with FanDuel
- 22 Is change always good? The Cowboys move back to a 4-3 defense
- 21 The Best Skill Position Groups Ever
- 20 Are the Ravens subject to a Super Bowl curse?
- 19 True Receiving Yards, Version 2.0 – Career Rankings
- 18 How Many Extra Receiving Yards Should Come on Extra Passes?
- 17 Did Bill Belichick Invent the Two Tight End Offense?
- 16 Footballguys.com – Why Subscribe?
- 15 True Receiving Yards, Part I
- 14 Writers Roundtable: Catching You Up On Offensive Injuries
- 13 Can Tampa Bay Win the NFC South With the Worst Passing Attack?
- 12 Examining Games with More than 15 Carries
- 11 Single-season Leaders in Receiving Yards per Team Pass Attempt
- 10 The Biggest Fluke Fantasy Seasons Ever (Part II)
- 9 The Biggest Fluke Fantasy Seasons Ever (Part I)
- 8 Is Sam Bradford poised to to have a breakout season?
- 7 The Steve Smith Post
- 6 Another Quarterback Aging Curve Post (Adjusted Net Yards Per Attempt Edition)
- 5 Ranking the backup quarterbacks in NFL
- 4 Who Will Lead the NFL in Passing Yards from 2013 to 2022?
- 3 Can Adrian Peterson break Emmitt Smith’s rushing record?
- 2 The 2012 Chicago Bears had the Least Strange Season Ever
- 1 Is Wes Welker the Most PPR Receiver Ever?
- 31 Julio Jones and Roddy White star in Stealing The Torch
- 30 The Best Passing Games of 2012 (NFL)
- 29 2012 Rearview Adjusted Net Yards per Attempt
- 28 Matt Ryan has most wins through five years, ranks 7th in Winning Percentage
- 28 Consecutive Week 1 Starting Quarterbacks
- 27 Receivers with 1,000 yards with multiple quarterbacks
- 26 Having the worst game of your career in the playoffs
- 25 Who Will Win 2013 Head Coach of the Year
- 24 Inside Linebacker Moldbreakers: London Fletcher and Patrick Willis
- 23 Which Passers Were Most Effective on Third Down in 2012?
- 22 The 2012 Colts were very rookie-heavy, with one big exception
- 21 Fantasy Football: Defensive Team By Committee (FBG)
- 20 Yards per Carry, Net Yards per Attempt, and Regression to the Mean
- 19 NFL Futures
- 19 Football Outsiders Almanac
- 18 Cross-Post: Help Wanted! Help P-F-R Identify Historical Teams’ Offensive & Defensive Schemes
- 18 Matt Stafford has a 17-28 record, which has little predictive value
- 17 Wisdom of Crowds: Team Power Rankings (Elo-Style)
- 17 Tweaking the NFL’s Passer Rating Formula
- 16 Will Gus Bradley help fix the Jaguars defense?
- 15 Eli Manning was about as good in 2012 as he was in 2011
- 14 Fantasy Football: Expected VBD (FBG)
- 13 Wes Welker and playing with two HOF QBs
- 12 Robert Griffin III, Alfred Morris, and relying on rookies
- 11 How to Improve the NFL Network’s Top 100
- 10 Why Trent Richardson’s 3.6 YPC average does not matter
- 9 Can Kenny Britt become the next great wide receiver?
- 8 The Chargers Hired Mike McCoy — What Does That Mean?
- 7 Trivia: NFL Head Coaches
- 6 How did Marion Campbell keep getting hired?
- 5 Franchises Nemeses: Receiving Stats
- 4 Franchises Nemeses: Rushing Stats
- 3 Franchises Nemeses: Passing Stats
- 2 Knockouts in the NFL
- 1 Some Initial Thoughts Running Backs
- 30 Data Snooping
- 29 Quarterback Trivia: Passing Titles, MVPs, and Titles
- 28 Another way to examine the best wide receiver seasons ever
- 27 Contest: Reports of the Demise of the New England Passing Game Are…
- 26 Vernon Davis as Art Monk
- 25 Who is the longest-tenured player for each team?
- 24 Buffalo Bills website complains about team’s schedule
- 23 Contest Results
- 22 Rookie Passing, Rushing, and Receiving
- 21 The Detroit Lions will win more games in 2013
- 20 Questioning the Narrative on Larry Fitzgerald
- 19 Mike Lombardi Cracks the Code to Winning in the NFL
- 18 Yards per Attempt: Where Does it Go Wrong?
- 17 Are Air Yards Consistent From Year to Year?
- 16 Fantasy Football: How to Project Receiving Yards (FBG)
- 15 Football Perspective Says Thank You On Its First Birthday
- 14 Football Perspective Contest
- 13 Top Ten Players Named Mike Williams in NFL History
- 12 The Dungy Index: Version 2.0
- 11 Were The 49ers Using West Coast Offense Principles in the 1950s?
- 10 Implied SRS Ratings of Most College Football Teams
- 9 What can we learn from Game Scripts splits?
- 8 NFL Average Plays per Team Since 1950
- 7 Records of Great Coaches Against Great Coaches
- 6 Eleven Years And Counting
- 5 Analyzing Outlier Seasons for Receivers
- 4 Which NFL teams draft from which colleges? Part II
- 3 Analyzing Interceptions: 2000 to 2012
- 2 Fantasy Football: How to Value a Player Who Will Miss Games (FBG)
- 2 Fantasy Football: Regression to the Mean (FBG)
- 1 Longest Streaks without a 1,000-yard receiver
- 31 What does Norv Turner mean for Josh Gordon?
- 30 Marvin Lewis, Jim Mora, and the Playoffs
- 29 Great Linebackers Playing Together II
- 28 Which NFL teams draft from which colleges?
- 27 Memorial Day
- 26 Fantasy Football: Which QB Stats are Most Repeatable? (FBG)
- 25 Ranking wide receivers by percentage of team yards
- 24 What Should Be Expected From Geno Smith’s Career?
- 23 Podcast: On The Couch with Sigmund Bloom and Matt Waldman
- 23 Charles Woodson Returns To Oakland: Now Where Does He Rank?
- 22 Wherefore Art Thou Fullback?
- 21 The Most Pass-Happy Coaches in NFL History
- 20 Which coaches are the most pass happy?
- 19 Fantasy Football: Yearly Trends in VBD (FBG)
- 18 Longest Streaks without a 1,000-yard rusher
- 17 Examining Previous Eddie Lacy/Johnathan Franklin pairs
- 16 Are the Chiefs better than your average worst team?
- 15 Quarterbacks Were Healthier Than Ever in 2012
- 14 Placing Cecil Shorts’ Production in Context
- 13 Tempo in the NFL
- 12 Time spent leading, tied, or trailing
- 11 2013 RSP Football Writers Project: My Picks in Rounds 12 through 17
- 10 Implied SRS Ratings of each NFL Team
- 9 Record Watch: Can Jason Witten Catch Jerry Rice?
- 8 Another Note on the Relative Impact of Offense vs. Defense on Scoring
- 7 Game Scripts: Average margin in every game last season
- 6 Game Scripts – The Best Teams of 2012
- 5 Fantasy Football: A starting point for your running back projections (FBG)
- 4 Longest streaks without a 100-yard rusher
- 3 The Best Undrafted Players To Enter the NFL Since 2002
- 2 Scoring is 60% of the Game
- 1 Where Does Tim Tebow Rank in the Pantheon of Great Quarterbacks
- 30 Football Perspective’s Thoughts on the Jets Draft
- 29 My Thoughts on the 2013 Draft
- 28 Analyzing the Trades in Rounds 4 through 7 of the 2013 Draft
- 27 Analyzing the Trades in Rounds 2 and 3 of the 2013 Draft
- 26 Analyzing the Trades in Day 1 of the 2013 Draft
- 25 Eric Fisher Would Become First #1 Pick from a MAC School
- 25 Football Perspective Mock Draft
- 24 Are Big School Prospects Overrated in the NFL Draft?
- 23 Which positions are the safest to draft in the first round?
- 22 Are certain teams better at drafting than others?
- 21 Thoughts from a Jets fan on the Darrelle Revis trade
- 21 What did the media say about Tom Brady in 2000?
- 20 Thoughts on Discount Rates When Trading NFL Draft Picks
- 19 Wallet-Sized Copy of the 2013 NFL Schedule
- 19 Will Geno Smith fall in the draft?
- 18 Introducing the NFL Draft Pick Value Calculator
- 17 Tavon Austin Is a New Breed Of Player, Like So Many Before Him
- 16 Do NFL teams properly value age when drafting quarterbacks?
- 15 How to determine the appropriate salary cap values for veterans: Part II
- 14 Fourth Quarter/Overtime Game-Winning Field Goals
- 13 Fourth Quarter/Overtime Game-Winning Passing Touchdowns
- 12 Which Player Has Scored the Most Game-Winning Touchdowns
- 11 2013 RSP Football Writers Project: My Picks in Rounds 6 through 11
- 10 D’Brickashaw Ferguson and how tackles age
- 9 Which positions are most consistent from year to year?
- 8 Forgotten Stars: Hugh Taylor
- 7 From the gut: My thoughts on AFC teams
- 6 From the gut: My thoughts on NFC teams
- 5 More division wins than non-division wins
- 4 Yet another draft value chart
- 3 Comparing Geno Smith to other Leach-Holgorsen quarterbacks
- 2 Is Arian Foster declining?
- 1 How to determine the appropriate salary cap values for veterans: Part I
- 31 Are Pick Sixes becoming more common in college football, too?
- 30 More thoughts on how many games a team of replacements would win
- 29 Thought Experiment: How many wins would this team average?
- 28 Interceptions are much more likely to be returned for touchdowns now
- 27 A closer look at Danny Amendola
- 26 The best drafting teams from 2000 to 2007
- 25 The Time Value of Draft Picks
- 24 Football Perspective asks: How can I improve the site?
- 23 Trivia: Carolina Panthers With Over 1,000 Receiving Yards
- 22 Playing with the most coaches on one team
- 21 Does when you were born impact your chances of making the NFL?
- 20 Arrelious Benn moves to Philly in search of a career revival
- 19 The youngest and oldest NFL teams in 2012
- 18 How can teams best take advantage of the rookie salary cap?
- 17 Consecutive weeks with a quarterback starting from each college
- 16 Checkdowns: Making the Super Bowl with three different teams
- 15 2013 RSP Football Writers Project: My Rounds 4/5 Picks
- 14 Football Research Intern
- 14 A look at the best receivers to change teams
- 13 What veterans did the eventual Super Bowl Champs add in the prior offseason?
- 12 Examining Paul Warfield’s career
- 11 Quarterback Age Curves
- 10 Is Ray Lewis the Best Player to Retire after winning the Super Bowl?
- 9 Checkdowns: Pro Bowlers on Super Bowl Champions
- 8 My thoughts on trading Darrelle Revis
- 7 2013 RSP Football Writers Project: My Round 3 Pick
- 6 Career Receiving Numbers Translated to the 2012 Passing Environment
- 5 2013 RSP Football Writers Project: My Picks in Rounds 1 and 2
- 4 Jimmy Smith is one of the best wide receivers in NFL history
- 3 College Football: The Top Passing Games Since 2005
- 2 Can you name the last non-first ballot HOF Quarterback?
- 1 Update: Miss on a first round QB, get fired
- 28 The origin of the name ‘Redskins’
- 27 College Football: The Best Passing Quarterbacks since 2005
- 26 College Football: The Best Passing Quarterbacks from 2012
- 25 Projecting Trent Richardson and Alfred Morris, a year later
- 24 Trivia of the Day – Sunday, February 24th
- 23 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, February 23rd
- 22 All your NFL draft needs
- 21 Comparing rookie quarterbacks to their team’s prior year’s stats
- 20 The Greatest Wide Receivers Ever Version 2.0: Part III – Career Rankings
- 19 The Greatest Wide Receivers Ever Version 2.0: Part II – Single season leaders
- 18 The Greatest Wide Receivers Ever Version 2.0: Part I – Methodology
- 17 Trivia of the Day – Sunday, February 17th
- 16 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, February 16th
- 15 The predictive value of target data, part II
- 14 Happy Valentine’s Day to The Quarterback in Your Life
- 13 The History of Black Quarterbacks in the NFL
- 12 Analyzing the leaders in targets in 2012
- 11 The predictive value of target data
- 10 Trivia: Single-season Leaders in Yards per Target
- 9 Manhattan Bar Trivia, Football Edition
- 8 Does pre-season strength of schedule matter?
- 7 NFL Retired Numbers, Player Deaths, and the Stories Behind Them
- 6 Which team had a better passing offense in 2012: Houston or Detroit?
- 5 Courtney Upshaw wins back-to-back championships with Alabama and Baltimore
- 5 John Harbaugh outcoaches Jim Harbaugh, wins Super Bowl
- 4 Are the Super Bowl-Winning QBs Getting Worse?
- 4 Losing in the title game: the Harbaugh 49ers and the Lombardi Packers
- 3 Super Bowl XLVII Preview
- 2 2013 Pro Football Hall of Fame Class
- 2 Trivia: Leading rusher in two different Super Bowls
- 1 Fourth and Harbaugh: Which coach is more aggressive?
- 31 Super Bowl Squares: How to win your Pool at your Super Bowl Party
- 31 Checkdowns: How the Ravens and 49ers compare to previous Super Bowl teams
- 30 Randy Moss: Jerry Rice had two HOF QBs his whole career
- 30 How Super Bowl XLVII could impact the HOF chances of certain 49ers
- 29 The Schottenheimer Index
- 28 Is good luck driving the low interception rates of Joe Flacco and Colin Kaepernick?
- 27 How Super Bowl XLVII could impact the HOF chances of certain Ravens
- 27 Trivia: Anquan Boldin is the 7th starting WR to reach the Super Bowl with two different teams
- 26 Trivia: Mario Manningham and Brandon Jacobs look to repeat as Super Bowl champions
- 25 NFL Passing since 1950 (in graphic form)
- 25 Charting Eli Manning’s career, in five and ten game increments
- 24 Super Bowl XLVII Prop Bets
- 24 Open thread: Will John Harbaugh’s success influence future head coach hires?
- 23 The Manning Index (and The Brady Effect)
- 22 Is Joe Flacco elite?
- 21 Super Bowl History
- 20 Trivia: Name the last team to start different QBs in consecutive conference championship games
- 20 Marty Mornhinweg, and why ranking teams by yards is silly
- 19 Checkdowns: Pre-Conference Championship Sunday Weighted SRS Ratings
- 19 Previewing the AFC Championship Game: Baltimore at New England
- 18 Mike Silver highlights issue of race in coaching but struggles to find a candidate
- 18 Checkdowns: Every AFC and NFC Championship Game since 1970
- 17 Please comment: First-team NFL HCs with no prior NFL experience
- 17 Previewing the NFC Championship Game: San Francisco at Atlanta
- 16 Outlook for the 2013 Jets: Part II (The offense)
- 15 Checkdowns: Jerry McDonald’s interview about the Pistol and Kaepernick with Chris Ault
- 15 Outlook for the 2013 Jets: Part I (The defense)
- 14 Checkdowns: Pro-Football-Reference.com releases 2012 AV
- 14 Reviewing the Divisional Round of the Playoffs
- 13 Previewing the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs – Sunday
- 12 Trindon Holliday’s perfect season: can he go 19-0?
- 12 Checkdowns: 2012 All-Pro Teams Announced by the Associated Press
- 12 Previewing the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs – Saturday
- 11 Ray Rice is the newest star in What are the Odds of That?
- 10 Comparing Matt Ryan to the previous Mayors of Chokesville
- 9 Checkdowns: Deja vu for the Falcons?
- 9 Season in review: AFC and NFC West
- 8 Jamaal Charles’ 2012 was one of the most inconsistent seasons in RB history
- 7 Season in review: AFC and NFC South
- 6 Checkdowns: Career receiving stats in wins and losses
- 5 Checkdowns: Career passing stats in wins and losses
- 4 Data Dump: Schedule-Adjusted Pythagorean Ratings (1970-2012)
- 4 Post your Playoff Predictions
- 3 Season in review: AFC and NFC North
- 2 NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 17
- 1 Examining the seasons of Calvin Johnson and Brandon Marshall in a different light
- 31 Season in review: AFC and NFC East
- 30 Checkdowns: Broncos complete 4th largest improvement ever
- 30 Checkdowns: Career rushing stats in wins and losses
- 29 Adrian Peterson’s amazing, except when the Vikings win
- 28 Week 16 Power Rankings
- 27 Seattle’s HFA
- 26 Who should win Coach of the Year in the NFL?
- 25 NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 16
- 25 Merry Christmas
- 24 Playoff Picture: Who needs what in week 17
- 23 Rankings the kickers, from Tucker to Crosby
- 22 Checkdowns: Adjusted Net Yards per Attempt “FIP” for Quarterbacks
- 21 Checkdowns: Quarterback Yards Above Bench (QBYAB)
- 20 Week 15 Power Rankings
- 19 Looking back: The most surprising games of the year
- 18 NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 15
- 18 Checkdowns: Biggest failed comebacks
- 17 Checkdowns: SRS-Style Quarterback Ratings
- 17 Adjusting team sack rates in the NFL for SOS
- 16 J.J. Watt breaks sack record — for 3-4 defensive linemen
- 16 Trivia of the Day – Sunday, December 16th
- 15 From the Colorado School of Mines to the NFL
- 14 Checkdowns: Elo-Ratings for NFL teams
- 14 What to do on 4th-and-7 in No Man’s Land
- 13 Week 14 Power Rankings
- 12 Matt Schaub’s Primtime Problem Is In the Eye of the Beholder
- 11 Checkdowns: Brandon Marshall Underrated, Calvin Johnson Overrated?
- 11 NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 14
- 11 Checkdowns: My very first football article
- 11 Best Games by Fantasy Defenses
- 10 Larry Fitzgerald, innocent bystander
- 9 Checkdowns: Some Bo Jackson stats
- 9 Week 15 College Football SRS Ratings
- 8 Checkdowns: Most Game Winning Drives in First 12 games
- 8 Every hand in the Jets passing game is to blame
- 7 The 2013 Panthers are so attractive Bill Parcells could be lured out of retirement
- 6 Running back success rate
- 6 Week 13 Power Rankings
- 5 Game Scripts, Part III – 2012 results
- 4 NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 13
- 4 My college football playoff system
- 3 Checkdowns: Greg McElroy gets a 4QC/GWD in his first game
- 3 Profiling Pat Studstill
- 2 Trivia of the Day – Sunday, December 2nd
- 1 Schiano leading Bucs rush defense from worst to first
- 30 Previewing the Conference Championship Games
- 29 A four team playoff in college football would be great, except for the teams left out
- 29 Week 12 Power Rankings
- 28 Interview with Aaron Schatz
- 27 NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 12
- 27 Game Scripts, Part II: Analyzing team seasons
- 26 Checkdowns: Lane Kiffin’s 4th down decision
- 26 Introducing Game Scripts – Part I
- 25 Week 13 College Football SRS Ratings
- 25 Checkdowns: FCS ratings and the FCS playoffs
- 24 Checkdowns: A different starting quarterback in three straight games
- 23 Four SEC Games Give the ACC One Last Chance to Change the Narrative
- 22 Checkdowns: Best Thanksgiving Performances
- 22 Week 11 Power Rankings – Happy Thanksgiving from Football Perspective
- 21 Checkdowns: Antonio Cromartie’s improved play since the Darrelle Revis injury
- 21 NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 11
- 20 Are advanced statistical analysts the next Pete Gogolak – Part I
- 19 Mike Mularkey went for it on 4th and 10 in overtime
- 19 Checkdowns: Vick’s Masterpiece vs. RGIII’s Payback Game
- 19 Creating a Draft Value Chart, Part II
- 18 Week 12 College Football SRS Ratings
- 17 Checkdowns: QB Playoff Wins by College
- 17 Checkdowns: College Team Efficiency Ratings
- 17 Checkdowns: Are teams more risk-averse than ever in 2012?
- 16 Should Notre Dame be ranked in the Top 2?
- 15 Chip Kelly is as likely to be the next great coach as anyone else
- 15 Week 10 Power Rankings
- 14 Checkdowns: The Most Surprising NFL Results of the Season (Through 10 Weeks)
- 14 NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 10
- 13 Creating a NFL draft value chart, Part I
- 12 A good shorthand to remember whether or not to go for 2
- 12 What can we learn from Gary Kubiak’s career in Houston?
- 11 Week 11 College Football SRS Ratings
- 10 A guide to Saturday’s games
- 9 Ranking NFL quarterbacks by how much ‘it’ they have
- 8 Week 9 Power Rankings
- 7 Quarterback performance on third and fourth downs
- 7 NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 9
- 6 Checkdowns: Updating Atlanta’s odds of going undefeated
- 6 Checkdowns: Weighted NFL SRS Ratings (through Monday 11/05/12)
- 5 Investing heavily in a Left Tackle is a luxury bad teams can not afford
- 4 College Football Week 10 SRS Ratings: The Big 4 Survive and Advance
- 4 Checkdowns: In which week is Atlanta most likely to suffer its first loss?
- 3 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, November 3rd
- 2 Oregon, Kansas State, and Notre Dame look undervalued this weekend
- 1 Checkdowns: How Much Does Last Year’s Record Matter When Predicting This Year’s Games?
- 1 Week 8 Power Rankings
- 31 NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 8
- 30 Estimating NFL Win Probabilities for Matchups Between Teams of Various Records
- 30 Should Mike Mularkey have gone for 2 against the Packers?
- 29 How much does Philip Rivers’ decline have to do with Philip Rivers?
- 28 There is only a 10% chance Oregon, Kansas State, and Notre Dame all go undefeated
- 28 Week 9 SRS Ratings: When Will Oregon Stop Scoring?
- 27 Wins with quarterbacks drafted by that team
- 27 New page added to Football Perspective: NCAA Games
- 27 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, October 27th
- 26 Cam Newton is having an interesting year
- 25 Checkdowns: Josh Freeman is three parts Steve Grogan, one part Eli Manning
- 25 Week 7 Power Rankings
- 24 NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 7
- 24 Chan Gailey – wisely? – went for 1 up 5 against Tennessee
- 23 More work on POPIP and predicting INT rates
- 22 Checkdowns: Weighted NFL SRS Ratings (through Sunday 10/21/12)
- 22 Attempting to measure fatigue in the NFL
- 21 Week 8 SRS Ratings: The Crimson Tide death star marches on
- 20 Dennis Allen punted instead of letting Sebastian Janikowski try a 58-yard field goal
- 20 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, October 20th
- 19 Checkdowns: Weighted NFL SRS Ratings (through Thursday 10/19/12)
- 19 Want to get fired? Spend a first round pick on a quarterback
- 18 When should the Jaguars give up on Blaine Gabbert?
- 18 Week 6 Power Rankings
- 17 NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 6
- 17 Checkdowns: Patriots Passing Game Struggles
- 16 Up by 1, after scoring a late touchdown, should teams go for two?
- 16 Joe Philbin chose to coach, did so successfully, no one cares
- 15 Checkdowns: Weighted NFL SRS Ratings (through Sunday 10/14/12)
- 15 Rating offenses and defenses since 1970
- 14 Week 7 NCAA SRS Ratings and the B12 lovefest may be back
- 13 College Football BCS odds
- 12 Extreme Outliers: Rookie Edition
- 11 Week 5 Power Rankings
- 11 NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 5
- 10 Career Rushing Yards over 50 yards in each game
- 9 And then Tom said to his offense, “Bama Left”
- 9 We don’t know anything and we never will
- 8 How predictive is 4th quarter play?
- 7 San Francisco sets record in Chris Berman’s mythical Super Bowl
- 7 NCAA SRS Ratings: Week 6
- 6 Yet another thought experiment
- 5 Re-post: Analyzing Drew Brees’ pursuit of Johnny Unitas’ legendary streak
- 5 The shutout effect
- 4 Quarter-by-Quarter Team Win Probability Added
- 4 Week 4 Power Rankings
- 3 NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 4
- 2 More on fumbling and recovery rates – defense and special teams
- 1 The definitive analysis of offensive fumbles
- 30 Five weeks in, there’s no stopping the Crimson Tide
- 29 The Hall of Fame announces the 127 nominees for the Class of 2013
- 29 Another thought experiment
- 28 How the Steelers traded Roy Jefferson and won four Super Bowls
- 27 Week 3 Power Rankings
- 26 NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 3
- 26 Checkdowns: Beating both Super Bowl participants
- 25 Mike Tomlin makes aggressive, unconventional call, converts, no one cares
- 24 Interceptions per Incompletion (or POPIP)
- 23 Titans-Lions get some really long touchdowns but don’t break record
- 23 Four weeks in, the first edition of college football SRS standings
- 22 A thought experiment
- 22 Football Perspective turns 100 days old
- 21 Jim Harbaugh has turned Alex Smith into Jim Harbaugh 2.0
- 20 The Biggest Quarter-by-Quarter Comebacks Since 1978
- 20 Week 2 Power Rankings
- 19 NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 2
- 18 Snake Eyes: Why an 8-point deficit looks worse than a 9-point one
- 17 Stats Recap: Week 2
- 16 A futile twist on SRS scores for college football teams
- 15 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, September 15th
- 14 Trailing by 15 in the middle of the 4th quarter, teams are foolish to not go for 2 after touchdowns
- 13 Week 1 Power Rankings
- 12 NYT Fifth Down: Post-week 1
- 11 A statistical look at the impact of week 1 on year-end results
- 10 Bengals-Ravens, Raiders-Chargers offers road teams a chance to prove themselves
- 9 Trivia of the Day – Sunday, September 9th
- 8 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, September 8th
- 7 Nine years ago today, Anquan Boldin dominated Week 1
- 6 Reviewing how last year’s breakout teams looked after week 1
- 5 Giants-Cowboys is another referendum on Manning and Romo
- 4 Are NFL Playoff Outcomes Getting More Random?
- 3 College football primer: Comparing week 1 results to last year’s SRS
- 2 Trivia of the Day – Sunday, September 2nd
- 1 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, September 1st
- 31 The Greatest QB of All-Time IV, Part III: Playoff Results
- 30 The Greatest QB of All-Time IV, Part II: Career Rankings
- 29 The Greatest QB of All-Time IV, Part I (Methodology)
- 28 Ray Lewis and London Fletcher: incredible outliers or a signal of something more?
- 27 Russell Wilson continues the NFL’s rookie movement at quarterback
- 26 Trivia of the Day – Sunday, August 26th
- 25 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, August 25th
- 24 The best fantasy football players since 1950
- 23 Random Perspective On: The 2012 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- 22 Footballguys.com – Consider Subscribing
- 21 Super Bowl champions and how they passed, ran and played defense
- 20 Random Perspective On: The 2012 New England Patriots
- 19 Trivia of the Day – Sunday, August 19th
- 18 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, August 18th
- 17 The Preseason is Meaningless
- 16 Joe Namath has become football’s most misunderstood quarterback
- 15 Random Perspective On: The 2012 Oakland Raiders
- 14 Random Perspective On: The 2012 Buffalo Bills
- 13 Analyzing Drew Brees’ pursuit of Johnny Unitas’ legendary streak
- 12 Trivia of the Day – Sunday, August 12th
- 11 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, August 11th
- 10 Expect more MJD-style holdouts in the future
- 9 Random Perspective On: The 2012 Kansas City Chiefs
- 8 Random Perspective On: The 2012 New York Giants
- 7 How often does the best rookie running back end up having the best career?
- 6 Random Perspective On: The 2012 Cleveland Browns
- 5 Trivia of the Day – Sunday, August 5th
- 4 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, August 4th
- 3 RSP Writers Project: Questions and Answers
- 2 RSP Writers Project: My NFL Roster
- 1 2011 Age-adjusted team rosters
- 31 Is Rex Ryan the best defensive coach in the league?
- 30 Random Perspective On: The 2012 New York Jets
- 29 Trivia of the Day – Sunday, July 29th
- 28 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, July 28th
- 27 He played for them?
- 26 Tebow-Sanchez doomed to fail because two quarterbacks never work
- 25 Who will lead the NFL in rushing from 2012 to 2021?
- 24 Random Perspective On: The 2012 Cincinnati Bengals
- 23 What are the odds of that?
- 22 Trivia of the Day – Sunday, July 22nd
- 21 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, July 21st
- 20 The top receivers and the men who threw to them
- 19 Cries for the Death Penalty for Penn State satisfies a thirst for vengeance, but no more
- 18 Quarterback wins over Pythagoras
- 17 Random Perspective On: The 2012 New Orleans Saints
- 16 Random Perspective On: The 2012 Jacksonville Jaguars
- 15 Trivia of the Day – Sunday, July 15th
- 14 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, July 14th
- 13 Random Perspective On: The 2012 Detroit Lions
- 12 Brandon Lloyd and Josh McDaniels together again
- 11 The greatest pass rushers of the last 30 years
- 10 Random Perspective On: The 2012 Dallas Cowboys
- 9 Random Perspective On: The 2012 San Francisco 49ers
- 8 Trivia of the Day – Sunday, July 8th
- 7 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, July 7th
- 6 Franchise leaders — receiving stats
- 5 Franchise leaders — rushing stats
- 4 Franchise leaders — passing stats
- 3 Is Matt Forte an elite running back?
- 2 A closer look at running back aging patterns
- 1 Trivia of the Day – Sunday, July 1st
- 30 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, June 30th
- 29 Largest increase in pass completions
- 28 Splits Happen
- 27 Gene Stallings, Alabama Football, and passing/rushing efficiency
- 26 Coaching records in close games
- 25 Examining passing distribution in the NFL since 1970
- 24 Trivia of the Day – Sunday, June 24th
- 23 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, June 23rd
- 22 The best and worst wide receiver records
- 21 Cleveland Browns: Through 13 seasons, where do they rank among expansion teams? (Part II)
- 20 Cleveland Browns: Through 13 seasons, where do they rank among expansion teams?
- 19 Steven Jackson: the Ollie Matson of the 21st century
- 18 Correlating passing stats with wins
- 17 Trivia of the Day – Sunday, June 17
- 16 Trivia of the Day – Saturday, June 16
- 15 How have previous Justin Blackmons fared?
- 15 Welcome to FootballPerspective.com