FootballNFL

A Primer on Total Points, Our Total Value Stat for Football

An explanation of the stat that attempts to best assess football player value.

Alex Vigderman 12.01.2020

Read More

John Dewan's Stat of the WeekMLB

Stat of the Week: Defensive Standouts Among The Top 100 Minor League Prospects

On which minor leaguer prospects do the stats and scouts agree?

Mark Simon 02.20.2025

Read More

John Dewan's Stat of the WeekMLB

Stat of the Week: Alex Bregman Fills A Big Hole Amid Position Switch

Red Sox second basemen had a very rough year last year. If Bregman can handle the position, this represents a massive upgrade.

Mark Simon 02.13.2025

Read More

FootballNFL

What Does The Data Show About Patrick Mahomes and Favorable Officiating?

We can tell you many things, including whether or not the Kansas City offense benefits disproportionately from officiating

Bryce Rossler 02.06.2025

Read More

FootballNFL

Stat of the Week: The Eagles Have A Game-Changing Defense

A look at the key components that make the Eagles defense dominant in our Stat of the Week.

Mark Simon 02.06.2025

Read More

FootballNFL

Andy Reid’s Best Coaching Job and Other Things We Learned From Coaching Wins Over Expected

The Chiefs won 5 more games than expected this season. It's not the only time that a Reid-coached team has exceeded expectations.

Jeff Dean 02.05.2025

Read More

FootballNFL

Examining The Super Bowl Injury Storylines

From Brandon Graham and Landon Dickerson to the return of Hollywood Brown, we've got everything covered

Brett Barnes 01.30.2025

Read More

BaseballDefenseMLB

Stat of the Week: Top 10 Defensive Players in MLB

Inspired by MLB Network's selections on Top 10 Right Now, we created our own list.

Mark Simon 01.29.2025

Read More

BaseballJohn Dewan's Stat of the WeekMLB

Stat of the Week: Active Players & The Baseball Hall of Fame

José Ramírez's Hall of Fame stock is up at the moment. And Andrew McCutchen may be a more viable candidate than you think. We assess the leading active players in our Stat of the Week.

Mark Simon 01.24.2025

Read More

BaseballDefenseMLB

Oral History: Ichiro Suzuki’s Defensive Legacy

We spoke to Ichiro's former teammates and managers about his defensive excellence

Mark Simon 01.23.2025

Read More

FootballNFL

What Two Statistical Mismatches Tell Us About Football Analysis

The Eagles offense has some big advantages over the Commanders defense. But in the greater picture, do mismatches like this mean anything?

Alex Vigderman 01.23.2025

Read More