From 2018 to 2020 the average number of concussions league wide was 130, which is approximately 6.5% of player-years (Molski, 2023). Considering the highly skewed nature of concussion data, one may be concerned about the influence on the results of the players with relatively large numbers of...
which are the most predictive statistics. My calculated line, combining my roster rankings and those statistical rankings, while factoring in the Chargers’ tendency to over-perform on the road, favors the Charger
One example is goal line technology, which uses cameras to determine if a ball has crossed the goal-line. This alerts referees when it has, enabling them to call an offside. Furthermore, technology is being utilized to analyze player performance and monitor game statistics in real-time. This ...
Flipping from Desmond Ridder to Taylor Heinicke -- Atlanta announced Ridder had cleared concussion testing -- led to a sparked offense with 20 second-half points. Heinicke was brought in for this reason: If things weren't going well, he could provide stability. He was 12-of-21...
Cox's raw statistics are deflated by how the Eagles heavily rotate their defensive linemen throughout the regular season. We saw evidence of that in the postseason. The 27-year-old lined up for only 59 percent of Philadelphia's defensive snaps during the regular season, but when January rol...
, Bill Belichick handed the offensive keys over to assistants who weren't capable of driving the car. Jones suffered accordingly, watching his TD-to-INT ratio drop to 14:11 and his win-loss record fall to 6-8. Thevisible frustrationwas arguably even worse to witness than the stat...
Davis played in an era when neither tackles nor sacks were official statistics. However, John Turney, a member of the Professional Football Researchers Association, reports that Davis had in excess of 100 sacks during his 10-year Green Bay career (1960–69), "possibly more than 120," ...
Before the outcome is known and without applying any player-specific details, when the whistle blows on a 3-point shot, we can estimate the value at around 2.6 points (based on 2020-2021 season statistics). When the whistle blows on a 2-point shot, we can estimate the value at a ...
benefits plan decisions were made by doctors who had an interest in denying benefits: Instead of being "neutral physicians," the doctors are "selected and paid by the Board," which does not make an effort to collect statistics and ensure that the physicians are "indeed neutral an...
(The NFL Player Concussion Pamphlet)ImbalanceHeadacheConfusionMemory lossLoss of consciousnessVision changeHearing changeMood changeFatigueMalaise Statistics on Diagnosed Concussions (NFL and IQVIA)(Preseason and regular-season practices plus games) 2015 - 275 2016 - 243 2017 - 281 2018 - 214 ...