Tag: NFL Statistics

  • Ezekiel Elliott on the Path of Making Dallas Cowboys & NFL History

    Ezekiel Elliott on the Path of Making Dallas Cowboys & NFL History

    Quarterbacks always grab most of the attention, but the Dallas Cowboys most impressive rookie in 2016 has been Ezekiel Elliott, who might be on the path of a historic season. Not just for rookies, but good enough to place him among the greatest running back campaigns of all time.

  • NFL Stats: Offensive & Defensive Team Rankings

    NFL Stats: Offensive & Defensive Team Rankings

    Heading into week 2 of the 2016 NFL season, it’s a good opportunity to take a look at some of the stats and rankings following the first weekend, and see what kind of offense and especially defensive rankings held determine the outcome of a game, and which teams stood out for better or worse.

  • Going For it on Fourth Down – Worth the Risk?

    Going For it on Fourth Down – Worth the Risk?

    It seems like every week the NFL presents a new study case for one of the oldest questions in the book – Should teams go for it on fourth downs, or simply take the safe route with the field goal or punt? A lot depends on what kind of play you run, and obviously your position on the field.

  • Best & Worst of the Josh Freeman Era for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

    Best & Worst of the Josh Freeman Era for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

    It’s over between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Josh Freeman, even if the quarterback is still on the team, only sitting on the bench. There’s no turning back once you lose your starting place, in what has been quite a roller coaster ride during his reign over the starting position, which ultimately can be labeled as a failure.

  • Did Adrian Peterson Break the Rushing Yards Record?

    Did Adrian Peterson Break the Rushing Yards Record?

    The recent NFL Season saw Adrian Peterson put an incredible individual effort in not only carrying the Minnesota Vikings to the playoffs, but coming only 9 yards short from breaking the rushing yards record of Eric Dickerson, but may have missed it due to the technicality in measurements, not because he didn’t actually make it.