In a bit of a weird Championship Weekend, the Eagles took down a one-sided affair while the Chiefs pulled out the win in another tight battle against Cincinnati. Super Bowl LVII sets up as a matchup between what have been the best two teams from each conference for the majority of this season. Mahomes’ Magic Proves Just Enough For K.C. It turns out, not even…...

Shawn Siegele uses the RotoViz tools to break down the AFC and NFC Championship games. The wide variety of playoff contests has added another layer of excitement over the last several weeks. Our preferred approach in early Underdog leagues was to load up with 49ers/Bengals rosters, and those teams have both advanced at much more palatable prices than the Chiefs and Eagles. If Tee Higgins…...

Occasionally, a team comes out of nowhere, gets hot at the right time, defies the odds, and makes a miracle run to the Super Bowl. This season will not be one such occasion. The best teams in the league took care of business this weekend and will meet up in next week’s conference championship contests. The Chiefs, Eagles, Bengals, and 49ers will be this season’s…...

With the regular season over and the weekly advanced stats series at a close, we look back at the fantastic 18-week 2022 NFL season and review our final takeaways from an amazing year. As always, we’ll look at Routes Run, Air Yards, Expected Points, and some other advanced statistics, but with a changed format instead of the usual structure. Star Receivers With New Quarterbacks There…...

In 1 Big Thing, Blair Andrews uses the RotoViz tools to take a deep dive into an interesting, unique, and potentially actionable development from the last week of fantasy football. The New York Giants upset Minnesota on Sunday in part because of the heroics of Isaiah Hodgins. So far only two receivers scored more fantasy points in the playoffs’ opening round. Among players with more…...

With the regular season installments of the running back advanced stats behind us, we’ll look at the season-long data. Thanks for following along as we use the Advanced Stats Explorer to examine the underlying metrics of notable rushers. I’m also including routes run and receiving data to provide a complete picture of a player’s usage and skills.  Metrics like yards before and after contact, evasion rate,…...

If you’re new to the site or unfamiliar with the GLSP process, please read through the link below before making use of GLSP this season. Game Level Similarity Projections: What Are They And How Should I Use Them? As a reminder, GLSP considers a player in isolation and does not consider external factors such as the availability of the other players on his team, his…...