The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Houston Texans on Sunday, bringing their record to 6-2 — good for sole possession of first place in the NFC East. They also moved up two slots in our NFL Elo rankings; at the moment, their 1584 Elo rating ranks eighth among all NFL teams. But it wasn’t all good […]
There have been weeks when the Hacker Gods have read my words and, out of spite, scorn or general ambivalence, gone out of their way to prove my alleged insights wrong. This was not one of them. Charts of the Week What a week for quarterback box scores! Perennial Skeptical Football muse Peyton Manning kicked […]
There have been weeks when the Hacker Gods have read my words and, out of spite, scorn or general ambivalence, gone out of their way to prove my alleged insights wrong. This was not one of them. Charts of the Week What a week for quarterback box scores! Perennial Skeptical Football muse Peyton Manning kicked […]
NFL Playoff Implications, our weekly guide to what games matter, and whom they matter to, returns for Week 9 of the NFL season. For an explanation of the methodology, see here. The rankings behind these probabilities can be found here, at the co-author’s blog. Week 8 of the NFL season was rough for the Carolina […]
NFL Playoff Implications, our weekly guide to what games matter, and whom they matter to, returns for Week 9 of the NFL season. For an explanation of the methodology, see here. The rankings behind these probabilities can be found here, at the co-author’s blog. Week 8 of the NFL season was rough for the […]