I’ve put so much of my focus on understanding nerdy baseball stats, that I really haven’t even acknowledged the existence of them in football.…
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Revenge Of The Ravens Rushing Attack
The graph above shows the weekly Rush DVOA for the 2011 and 2010 incarnations of the Baltimore Ravens. Rush DVOA is a percentage, so…
Ravens Week 17 Review: Ray Rice and O-line Do Work.
The annotated WPA Graph for Week 17 is shown above. The graph is taken from NFL Advanced Stats, while the annotations are ours. If…
Week 16 Preview: Can the Ravens Handle Their Business?
The Ravens face off against the Cleveland Browns in their final home regular season game of the 2011 Season. The Browns are currently ravaged…
Ravens Week 15 Review: Boy, that Escalated Quickly!
The annotated WPA Graph for Week 15 is shown above. The graph is taken from NFL Advanced Stats, while the annotations are ours. If…
Ravens Week 15 Preview
Its the Week 15 Ravens Preview Time. However, before we get into decomposing Sunday night’s game, lets give thanks for the balance of the…
Ravens Week 14 Review
The annotated WPA Graph for Week 13 is shown above. The graph is taken from NFL Advanced Stats, while the annotations are ours. If…
Week 14 Preview: Air Flacco Preparing for Takeoff
Despite tallying two wins, its been a tough couple weeks for Fu Manchu zealot, Joe Flacco. The past two weeks, Flacco has only thrown…
Ravens Week 12: 49ers Blocking Thin Air
The annotated WPA Graph for Harbaugh-Bowl is shown above. The graph is taken from NFL Advanced Stats, while the annotations are ours. The biggest…
Ravens Week 11 Review
With Harbaugh Bowl ~48 hours away, its a quick week here at By The Numbers. Lets jump into the bullets: Torrey Smith continues to…