Taking a look this week at some of the other Eagles draft hopefuls in the 2nd round including Terrace Marshall, Asante, JOK, Creed Humphrey, and Moehrig.
Tag: 2021 outlook
Projecting Win Totals Using Team Approximate Value (AV) Metrics
Creating a 2021 win projection model using aggregate player value by team. This post explains the model with a back-test of the 2020 Eagles.
What I’m Watching for in the Patriots / Eagles Preseason Game
A look back at how the Eagles did on what I thought was important for the Steelers preseason game and a couple of updated things I am looking for tonight vs. the Patriots, including run defense.
What I’m Watching for in Tonight’s Eagles-Steelers Preseason Game
We universally think preseason games are poor quality football, but there are important things to watch. Here are the top 5 things I want to watch for tonight that are meaningful to the team improving in 2021.
What’s Important From Training Camp Week 2
A quick update on week 2 of training camp with a specific focus on the key things that matter for the Eagles season including Hurts correcting his two key issues, the best WR unit we have had in a while, and the defense.
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 all of Reagor’s 2020 targets to show why we should be very optimistic on the 2nd year receiver.
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 player the Eagles need to find a way to keep.
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 progression, who can elevate as a hybrid defender, and more do.
Why the 2021 Eagles Will Beat Their 6.5 Win Projection
Using historical value (AV) data and relevant assumptions on the 2021 Eagles, a build-up of team value shows their expected win total is near 10 wins vs. current betting lines of 6.5 wins.