Untangling the NFL Pt. 4: Wins Above Replacement (QBs)

After a couple weeks off, I’ve returned to my long-term project of quantifying value in the NFL. The reason was discouragement at the end of Part 3. I had built complex metrics (TOM for offense, TDM for defense) that seemed sound on paper, and better yet, applied some basic machine learning techniques, and yet failedContinue reading “Untangling the NFL Pt. 4: Wins Above Replacement (QBs)”

Maye Magic – Is Drake Maye the MVP?

Through eight weeks of the NFL’s 2025 season, Drake Maye has been the greatest deep passer in recorded football history. This is no exaggeration – out of qualifying quarterbacks (with 50 percent or more of the max number of passes over 20 air yards), he is the only one to boast a perfect 158.3 passerContinue reading “Maye Magic – Is Drake Maye the MVP?”