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Tagged: strength of schedule (119 Results)

Scheduletron: Strength of schedule

I rolled out the strength of schedule numbers for 2024 yesterday, and let me follow up on that a bit. I don’t think anybody should be getting too excited about using scheduling as a key element of their team building this year.   more »

Scheduletron: Strength of schedule

Taking an early look at 2024 opponents, it looks like the easiest schedules will belong to the teams in the NFC South, while the teams in the AFC North will play the hardest schedules. That’s what the numbers indicate.   more »

Scheduletron: Strength of schedule

That was quite a year the AFC North put together. All four teams finished with winning records, and they did so despite having to play over a third of their games against each other.   more »

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Scheduletron: Updated strength of schedule

The Eagles lost in Dallas, but I wouldn’t worry too much about them letting the NFC East slip away. With their closing schedule, they still look like an almost prohibitive favorite to win that division.   more »

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Scheduletron: Packin' for the playoffs

That was a pivotal win for the Packers. It pulls them back to 6-6, and their remaining schedule indicates they have an inside track on a playoff berth – it will be a surprise if they don’t get in.   more »

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Scheduletron: Updated strength of schedule

If you’re a believer in trying to incorporate scheduling into your fantasy decision making, the Falcons, Bucs and Packers are teams you should be looking at for the final weeks of the season.   more »

Mailbag: November 22, 2023

Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition. Trying to ride out the storm without Joe Burrow. Easiest playoff schedules. Picking through lesser receivers. Trading away Christian McCaffrey. And more. more »

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Scheduletron: Updated strength of schedule

As the Bills try to claw back into the playoffs, they’ll have to overcome one of the league’s hardest schedules. Their next two games are at Philadelphia and at Kansas City, and they also still need to play the Cowboys and Dolphins.   more »

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Scheduletron: Updated strength of schedule

That win in Cincinnati could prove to be pivotal – for both the Texans and the Bengals. Both of those teams are 5-4, but Houston has a much easier remaining schedule.   more »

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Scheduletron: Updated strength of schedule

Scheduling should play a role in the crowning of the NFC South winner. The Bucs have a modest closing schedule, but if the current numbers are to be believed, the Falcons and Saints have the easiest remaining schedules in the league.   more »

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Scheduletron: Updated strength of schedule

The Cowboys will play Philadelphia twice in their next six games, but if scheduling means much, they look like an offense that should be on the rise in the coming weeks.   more »

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Scheduletron: Strength of schedule

The Bengals took a step in the right direction on Sunday, with Joe Burrow and JaMarr Chase connecting on 3 TDs, but I’m still nervous about their ability to truly get back into the race. They didn’t get any favors from the schedulers.   more »

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Scheduletron: Love the schedule

The way the schedule is stacked, I like Aaron Rodgers’ old offense a lot more than his new one. The Packers have a much easier schedule than the Jets.   more »

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Scheduletron: Strength of schedule

The Eagles and 49ers are going to play hard schedules this year. Or are they? The gambling lines suggest that both actually will play some of the easiest schedules in the league.   more »

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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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