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Vanishing kick return
27 May
, 2021
Things have particularly tailed off lately, partly due to new rules to reduce kickoff returns (statistically the most dangerous plays as far as injuries, according to the league's own research)...
Transplant receivers
26 May
, 2021
It’s not something I’ve looked into before...
Elijah Moore
25 May
, 2021
New York selected Moore early in the second round, but Robert Saleh says that prior to trading up to get guard Alijah Vera-Tucker, the plan was to select Moore at pick No. 24...
Josh Allen
24 May
, 2021
That looked weird to me – that big of a jump – so I figured I’d parse the numbers and see what other players have been able to improve their completion percentages by similar amounts.
On this one,...
Receiving touchdowns
23 May
, 2021
I miss the good old days, when many teams would have a go-to receiver they would try to get the ball too around the end zone.
As I was looking at the league-wide numbers, I noticed that last year ...
Wide receiver U
22 May
, 2021
Since 2000, Louisiana State has now had 12 wide receivers selected in the first two rounds of the draft...
Najee Harris
21 May
, 2021
It’s happened many times before...
Rookie receivers
20 May
, 2021
There was some chatter on this yesterday, with folks arguing the merits of whether TheyWanta Devonta...
Kenneth Gainwell
19 May
, 2021
That’s modestly interesting. And certainly, add Gainwell to the lengthy list of guys to take a look at in the preseason games...
DeVonta Smith
19 May
, 2021
Alabama listed him at 6-foot-1 and 175 pounds, and unlike some athletes who try to exaggerate their height or weight, Smith is going the other way...
Late-round running backs
18 May
, 2021
I went to our files, where we collect statistics from everyone each year...
Derrick Henry
17 May
, 2021
PPR scoring, of course...
College sacks
16 May
, 2021
In his two seasons with the Buckeyes, Fields averaged a sack for every 12 pass plays...
Ravens Defense
15 May
, 2021
Looking at the numbers, odds are they'll be able to withstand that departure. Pass rush hasn't really been key to what they've been doing defensively. They thrive because of takeaways...
Jack Doyle
12 May
, 2021
They didn’t want to commit to one last year...

