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Reggie Bush and Theo Riddick

26 Feb , 2015
The Lions have released Reggie Bush, an expected move...

Andy Dalton

25 Feb , 2015
"I don't think I did a good enough job of getting him to where I think he needs to be," the offensive coordinator said in a meeting with the media in Cincinnati...

Defensive and Special Teams Touchdowns

24 Feb , 2015
Many fantasy teams wait until the end of the draft to select defenses...

Kelvin Benjamin

23 Feb , 2015
But as I sift thru the overall numbers from the 2014 season, Benjamin doesn’t grade out quite as high as I expected. Most notably, they tried to use him around the end zone, throwing lob balls to ...

Wide receivers and the 40-yard dash

23 Feb , 2015
If you watched any of the NFL combine this past weekend, you probably saw some of the 40-yard dashes. Wide receivers were on Saturday, and the standout was West Virginia's Kevin White...

Chris Johnson

22 Feb , 2015
It’s not easy busting loose for long rushing touchdowns. Most rushing scores come from 1-3 yards of the end zone, it’s rare that you regularly see running backs scoring from long range...

Quarterback runs

21 Feb , 2015
Right now I’m working on updating the dozens of stat files we keep around...

Recent first-round running backs

21 Feb , 2015
It's been three years since a running back was selected in the first round of the NFL Draft, a combination of teams' gradual devaluing of the position in a pass-dominated league and a perceived lac...

Rookie quarterbacks

17 Feb , 2015
They keep opening up the game, making things easier for the passing game, and that makes it harder to compare players across years...

Pass catchers

15 Feb , 2015
I’ve seen charts about rookie production of wide receivers and tight ends go by the last few days, and that reminds me that it’s harder for players to step in and excel at the tight end position. ...

Winston-Mariota

13 Feb , 2015
Do you like Marcus Mariota? Or is Jameis Winston the top quarterback prospect? Winston seems to have a livelier, NFL-type arm...

NFL dynasties

12 Feb , 2015
I have been toying around with the concept of dynasties...

Patriots dynasty

11 Feb , 2015
Here’s a sister chart to what I posted yesterday, when I looked at postseason win-loss records over the last 15 years. Here are win-loss totals since the league went to the eight-division format i...

2013 Wide receiver draft class

11 Feb , 2015
Recently we highlighted (lowlighted) the 2012 draft class of running backs, a disappointing group that thus far has produced two solid starters in Alfred Morris and Lamar Miller, several question m...

Playoff W-L records

10 Feb , 2015
New England’s current run has been pretty impressive...

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