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Scheduletron: Strength of schedule
Justin Herbert as a big new contract. He also has a schedule that looks favorable. more »
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Scheduletron: Defensive SOS
Strength of schedule tends to be used primarily as an offensive tool. What quarterbacks will face the leakiest secondaries? And which running backs will run against the softest defenses. But it can also be used to gauge which defenses are most likely to come through. more »
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Scheduletron: Fast starters
Panthers and Packers. Those are two teams I believe will produce above expectations, and I notice that both have favorable schedules early. Both look well positioned to start quickly. more »
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Scheduletron: Strength of schedule
Earlier in the week, I posted an article showing the expected win-loss totals for each team, using the current point spreads for each of the 272 regular-season games. That provides an indication of how the public believes teams will perform. It makes some sense, I think, to use those figures in evaluating strength of schedule. more »
Scheduletron: Updated strength of schedule
Buffalo and Kansas City are generally considered to be the big favorites in the AFC – destined to meet in the conference championship game. But I’m wondering if the Ravens can’t crash that party. They’ve looked very good on the road the last two weeks, winning comfortably at Tampa Bay and New Orleans, and they’ve got an awfully favorable remaining schedule – arguably the easiest in the league. more »
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Scheduletron: Remaining strength of schedule
If you want to work the strength of schedule angle, how about Jimmy Garoppolo? The numbers suggest San Francisco will see the worst defenses for the remainder of the fantasy slate. A quartet of good quarterbacks, meanwhile, will play the hardest schedules. more »
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Scheduletron: Strength of schedule
If you’re looking for an offense that will start the season strong, how about the Eagles and Chargers? They’ve got favorable schedules for the first month of the year. more »
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Scheduletron: Strength of schedule
One of the problems with strength of schedule is that it’s based on last year. Teams change, so it doesn’t really make sense to calculate schedule difficulty over what they used to be. more »
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Scheduletron: Updated strength of schedule
The Raiders, Ravens and Saints are looking like playoff teams, and they’ve been able to be successful despite playing difficult schedules. That’s impressive. more »
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Scheduletron: Murderer's row
The 49ers are sitting at 2-3, and if they’re going to make the playoffs, it’s going to take a hell of a turnaround. Their upcoming schedule is by far the hardest in the league. more »
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Scheduletron: Strength of schedule
Last time I addressed Strength of Schedule there was a request for defensive information. That is, what defenses project to play the easiest schedules (offenses that didn’t score many points in 2019)? more »
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Scheduletron: Strength of schedule
If specialized strength of schedule means anything, then the Bears and Panthers should get some advantage this year for passing production. more »
Scheduletron: Strength of schedule
The Ravens not only have a really good team, they also project to play the league’s easiest schedule. Using last year’s win-loss records, anyway. more »
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Scheduletron: Updated strength of schedule
For the remainder of the season, it looks like most of the teams that will benefit from having easier schedules tend to have lesser offenses. (Washington and Miami, anyone?) While some of the better teams close with difficult schedules. more »
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Scheduletron: Strength of schedule, rushing
Baltimore and Seattle had the league’s two best rushing offenses at the end of last year. They also, as luck would have it, project to play the easiest schedules against the run in the upcoming season. more »
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