Can the Eagles Pass Rush Do What Few Have Done?
A look at the best pass rushing units and why it is hard to repeat. What we can learn from…
The Best Philadelphia Eagles To Draft On Your Fantasy Football Team
Last year his ADP was in the late to mid-sixties, while being ranked between the 7–10th fantasy QB.
The Hurts Effect
When is the last time the Eagles had a player that was so beloved and more importantly, believed in, that…
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Rewatching All of Jalen Reagor’s 2020 Targets
It was great to see Reagor pop at camp this week with one of the best catches I’ve seen an Eagles receiver make. Here I look at receiver data on separation and YAC and a re-watch of…
Let’s Talk About Tyree Jackson…
Tyree Jackson is the most interesting story in Eagles camp this year. Here I take a look at the importance of mismatches in the NFL and how Tyree compares to the league’s other tight ends. He’s a…
Is Slot the Right Position for Avonte?
Avonte Maddox looks to be headed back to the slot this year after the signing of Steve Nelson. But is that his best position? Data and his traits show he should be playing more safety.
What’s Important From Training Camp Week 1
Building on past articles on what to watch that will determine success for the team, specific players, and future draft needs, updates from week 1 of camp. Camp stats don’t matter, but quicker decisions from Hurts, Reagor’s…
Quick Thoughts on New Eagle Steven Nelson
A quick look at what the Eagles are getting with Steven Nelson and what the data shows on his 2020 season which many in Pittsburgh viewed as a down year.
The Eagles Top 12 Corners Since 1980
A look at the Eagles top twelve cornerbacks since 1980 and where they were drafted. The Eagles have struggled recently with good corner play but the history shows our best corners have been top picks.
What Can We Expect from Jonathan Gannon on the Eagles Secondary?
The Eagles fanbase is excited about Gannon’s arrival and defensive scheme replacing Jim Schwartz’s. But what does his history show on developing the Eagles weakest position group?
What Can We Expect Jalen Hurts to Be in 2021?
A look at what Jalen Hurts will be for the Eagles in 2021 and which data matters (and which doesn’t). There isn’t a bigger impact to the Eagles than if Hurts can ascend to be their long-term…
Creating an Analytic Data Set of NFL Player Value
ProFootball Reference’s Approximate Value (AV) is a great NFL analytics measure of player value. AV, similar to baseball’s WAR or basketball’s PER metrics, puts a single value on a player’s season. Here I use Python to create…
DeVonta Smith Will Hit the “Over” on Everything
The Eagles haven’t had a 1,000 yard receiver in years, but the past draft data shows that DeVonta could – and should – change this in 2021
2020 Offensive Line Grades – Win Rate vs. PFF
A quick comparison of PFF offensive line blocking grades vs. ESPN’s block win rates. Run and pass block win rates are a better picture of offensive line value.
The Best Metrics to Watch That Drive Player Value – Offense
A review of the top metrics that drive player value on the offense with a specific focus on what matters when watching a game.