Draft Analytics

Salary Cap Insights


Positional value and the draft

Date: Apr 10, 2025

Visualizing positional value in the draft, why teams care, and how it changes over the draft.

How does the annual salary cap increase impact free agent prices?

Date: Mar 31, 2025

A look at how the salary cap growing each year also drives free agency prices up, often growing more for the top free agents.


Draft Analytics

Draft Insights


Which teams do (or do not) accumulate draft capital?

Date: May 1, 2025

Visualizing how much draft capital teams add or trade away and quantifying this by equating the draft capital to an equivalent pick to show how much draft capital teams are adding or losing.

Where are positions taken in the draft?

Date: Apr 24, 2025

If you wonder how many TEs or CBs are taken in the 1st or where they get taken on average, this will show you what recent draft trends tell us.

How well have teams drafted in 2023-24?

Date: Jan 18, 2025

A look at how much value teams have gotten from the draft in 2023-24, including a look at value vs. draft capital, value vs. expected value, and early vs. late round draft value.

How does a good draft impact winning?

Date: Mar 24, 2023

Of course, drafting well helps winning but by how much? And which teams have drafted well (or not) recently?

How should we think about older draft prospects?

Date: Feb 17, 2023

The draft has been gettng younger and younger, especially at the top. What does history show us on older prospects and who do we need to watch in the 2023 draft?

Why it makes sense to draft a punter

Date: Jan 26, 2023

Punters (and kickers) have some of the highest expected value later in the draft. Includes an interactive view on your selected team and how their picks performed vs. the average drafted punter.