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2023 NFL Free Agents: The Best Players Available by the Data

There's no offseason in the NFL, with teams now working to reconfigure their rosters in hopes of winning in 2023. But who are the best free agents on the market?

2 weeks ago Nicholas McGee

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Inside the Key Individual Matchups That Will Decide Super Bowl 57

PHOENIX – With victory requiring 46 players spread across the offense, defense and special teams to perform as close to their best as possible and frequently contingent on telepathic understanding…

1 month ago Nicholas McGee

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On the Attack: Can Spagnuolo’s Defense Do It Again on the Biggest Stage?

PHOENIX – Steve Spagnuolo is the definition of a football lifer. He’s been in coaching since 1981 when he took a job as a graduate assistant at the University of…

1 month ago Nicholas McGee

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Rugby, Cold Calling Questions and the Other Ingredients That Make up the NFL’s Best Offensive Line

Should Philly keep KC at bay and prevail in Glendale, there won't be many doubting that its line deserves recognition as one of the best of the Super Bowl era.

1 month ago Nicholas McGee

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Inevitable but Overlooked, the Chiefs’ Jones Seeking Another Title-Clinching Close

The defensive lineman excels in terms of the data, but also at producing at the right time. He should receive much more recognition if he does so again on Sunday.

1 month ago Nicholas McGee

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Greatness Measured: Opta Analyst’s 2022 NFL Awards

Who does our advanced data say should be the recipients of the prizes given out at Symphony Hall in Phoenix? We're revealing them all, including one not among the finalists.

1 month ago Nicholas McGee

NFL

Prepping Purdy: How Have Rookie Quarterbacks Fared in the Playoffs?

The performances of first-year quarterbacks who have been to the postseason throughout history may offer a glimpse into what Brock Purdy can expect.

2 months ago Nicholas McGee

NFL Video

NFL Week 18 Preview | The Final Countdown

The task for the Green Bay Packers in Week 18 of the NFL season is simple. Win. Nothing else matters against the Detroit Lions if they are to have any…

3 months ago Mike Leon, Kyle Cunningham-Rhoads, Nicholas McGee

NFL Podcast

NFL Week 18 Preview | The Final Countdown

The task for the Green Bay Packers in Week 18 of the NFL season is simple. Win. Nothing else matters against the Detroit Lions if they are to have any…

3 months ago Mike Leon, Kyle Cunningham-Rhoads, Nicholas McGee

NFL

Just Like Old Times: Can the Brady-Evans Combo Save the Buccaneers’ Season?

It has been a lost season for the most part so far, but is it time to re-think Tampa Bay's playoff chances after Brady and Evans connected for three TDs…

3 months ago Nicholas McGee