Factoid
Cam Newton
4 Jul
, 2020
Mostly it’s a matter of health. He’s had foot and shoulder injuries the last two years (he played in only two games last season)...
Tight ends
4 Jul
, 2020
Since the merger in 1970, 36 tight ends have caught at least 400 passes...
Todd Gurley
2 Jul
, 2020
At the end of the 2018 season, Gurley wasn’t even the best running back on his own team. C.J. Anderson showed up and was outperforming him...
Cam Newton
30 Jun
, 2020
Newton doesn’t run as well as he has in the past and has had some injuries, but I think he’s probably still one of the best handful of quarterbacks in the league on sneaks – a big guy who can lean ...
Greg Olsen
27 Jun
, 2020
Dissly is probably their long-term guy there, but he’s coming off an Achilles injury...
Raiders running backs
27 Jun
, 2020
The team let DeAndre Washington go in free agency, but everything else they did this offseason suggests using another running back in obvious passing situations...
Sophomore tight ends
26 Jun
, 2020
Noah Fant, most notably, with the Broncos. But also Dawson Knox of Buffalo. He’s justifiably not as heralded as the two wide receivers he played with at Mississippi (A.J...
Rookie Sacks
25 Jun
, 2020
Those rookies each had at least 8 sacks last year: Allen (10.5) for Jacksonville, Crosby (10) for Oakland, and Bosa and Landry (9 apiece) for San Francisco and Tennessee...
Tampa Bay D
24 Jun
, 2020
The Bucs Defense last year ranked 3rd in standard scoring systems (1 point for sacks, 2 for takeaways, 6 for touchdowns)...
Running back fumbles
23 Jun
, 2020
Carson historically has had very good hands. In his other busy NFL season, he fumbled only 3 times (losing 2).
This is kind of league-wide trend. Running backs don’t fumble like they used to...
Third-round running backs
23 Jun
, 2020
There were five running backs taken in the third round of April's draft. Two of those guys (Lynn Bowden, Darrynton Evans) are definitely no better than No...
PPR running backs
21 Jun
, 2020
In PPR, it’s pretty accurate to thinking of those leagues as “receiving production counts double”...
Jimmy Graham
21 Jun
, 2020
In one league, he was drafted in the 21st round, after 31 other tight ends had been selected. In the other he was drafted in the 22nd, after 33 other players at the position...
Deep threats
20 Jun
, 2020
Particularly in PPR scoring, the best receivers on each team tend to be the same ones who catch the most passes...
Short-range receivers
19 Jun
, 2020
Albert Wilson and Mohamed Sanu combined for 102 catches last year, and they both averaged under 9 yards per catch...
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