So you’ve waited. Long days. Even longer nights. But now it’s here. Yes, Football is back! That’s Football with a capital “F”. The regular season of the NFL is finally here and it begins tonight with a classic matchup of the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears. The longest rivalry in the NFL is…
If you’ve seen the movie “Moneyball,” you know the story of how advanced statistics changed the game of professional baseball. A similar trend is now at work in professional football. From 4th down conversion rates to match-up win percentages, some franchises have used advanced statistics, or what some prefer to call “advanced analytics,” to get…
For NFL fans, August is about training camps and preseason games. It’s a time to gain a sense of whether rookies might work out, new veterans will fit in, and old veterans will take their game to the next level. If a new coaching staff is in town, it’s also a time to see if…
So we’re at that time of year. You know, the time of year where us dynasty nerds can’t get enough of NFL training camps and we read every blurb out there about players we want to “buy and sell”. We follow every beat writer. We follow every fantasy football guru. We click every story relating…