NFL Will an Extra Game Spell the End for Eric Dickerson’s 36-Year-Old Rushing Record? Dickerson looks back at his run to the single-season rushing record in 1984 and has an idea about who could pass him now that the season has been extended. 3 years ago Steve Hirdt
NFL NFL Positional Rankings: The Best, Worst, and Most Improved Defensive Fronts We're using a projection model to determine how often each team's average pass rusher will create a pressure and how regularly their average defender will disrupt a run. 3 years ago Nicholas McGee
NFL What Travis Etienne’s Injury Means for James Robinson and the Jags For Trevor Lawrence, Etienne's injury removes a reliable option in the passing game. Robinson emerged as a powerful runner in Year 1, but has he improved as a pass-catcher? 3 years ago Nicholas McGee
NFL Ray Lucas | Former Jets, Dolphins QB In the premiere episode of ‘Check The Stats’, Mike Leon is joined by former NFL quarterback Ray Lucas to explore his use of stats both on-and-off the field. During their… 3 years ago Mike Leon
NFL Disruption Rates: Which Linemen Are the NFL’s Best on Both Sides of the Run Game? We're taking a close look at run disruption and run disruption-allowed rates to find which players impact the run game the most on either side of the ball. 3 years ago Greg Gifford, Taylor Bechtold
NFL How the Once-Visionary Wildcat Formation Evolved Into the RPO The Wildcat is dying slowly at the NFL level. In fact, it was only run 89 times last season. What's replaced the formation? The run-pass option. 3 years ago Gabe Schmittlein
NFL Who Are the Best at Generating Pressure and Stopping It During a Historic Passing Boom? The ability to protect the QB and put pressure on the opponent’s passer is as important as ever. Here's who the data reveals as the best in these critical areas. 3 years ago Greg Gifford, Taylor Bechtold
NFL Why These 5 Matchups Could Be the NFL’s Most Exciting in 2021 Everyone might be talking about this season's Bucs-Pats and Chiefs-Pack matchups, but the best narratives don't always produce the best contests. We explain. 3 years ago Nicholas McGee
NFL Burn and Open Rates: When QB Performance Is Removed From the Receiver-Defender Matchup We examine how burn and open percentages measure the impact of pass-catchers and their defenders by taking the passer out of the equation. 3 years ago Greg Gifford, Taylor Bechtold
NFL Save the Last Dance: How the Packers Can Make a Rodgers-Adams Swansong Successful Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams are crucial to Green Bay's success, but have the Packers done enough around them to make their 'last dance' one to remember? 3 years ago Nicholas McGee
