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Eagles Win is a Victory for Analytics

NFL, NFL; innovation, NFL; statistics, strategy
February 5, 2018
by Skip Sauer

Bill Belechick and the Patriots are well known for eschewing traditional choice modes both on the field and in the draft. But their opponent, and victor in yesterday's Super Bowl, ...

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In Defense of NFL Passer Ratings

NFL; statistics, Uncategorized
January 26, 2011
by Brian Goff

Browsing around some of my favorite sites, I came across a torrid rant on NFL QB Passer Ratings (QBPR) by Brian Billick posted by Advanced NFL Stats: "We can admit ...

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MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference

NBA, NFL; statistics, statistical innovation
March 23, 2010
by Brian Goff

Watching NBA highlights last night on NBATV, I stumbled across this video story on the 2010 MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference. Daryl Morey, GM of the Houston Rockets, helped establish ...

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