This week host Alex Vigderman is joined by Bryce Rossler, and Andrew Oja as they explain some commonly used advanced statistics that you often hear but may not quite fully understand. They explain how EPA can be interpreted and also touch on Win Probability, Success Rate, and Total Points and how they all differ from each other. 

We touch on an earlier podcast where we explain EPA more in depth. That podcast can be found here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/epa-what-is-it-good-for/id1039074748?i=1000569886678

Off The Charts features a blend of statistical insights, tactical analysis, and personal opinions, aimed at providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the week's key matchups and the intricacies of the sport. You can follow our content on Twitter at @Football_SIS, on Bluesky at @sportsinfosis.bsky.social and at sportsinfosolutions.com.

On this episode of Off The Charts, Ryan Rubinstein, Jordan Edwards, and Alex Vigderman go through their scouting lists and analytics to try to identify some of college football's top NFL prospects entering this season.

Among the players they discuss:

- Kewan Lacy, Ole Miss RB

- Charlie Becker, Indiana WR

- Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State WR

- Cam Coleman, Texas WR

- Colin Simmons, Texas DE

- Vicari Swain, South Carolina CB

They examine from both a scouting and statistical standpoint what makes these players great.

Off The Charts features a blend of statistical insights, tactical analysis, and personal opinions, aimed at providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the week's key matchups and the intricacies of the sport. You can follow our content on Twitter at @Football_SIS, on Bluesky at @sportsinfosis.bsky.social and at sportsinfosolutions.com.

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This week host James Weaver is joined by the full R&D department as Bryce Rossler, Alex Vigderman, and CEO Matt Manocherian discuss our latest research topic, Route Concepts. Bryce dives deep into the research he conducted and how he built these new classification concepts. Alex also adds findings on the usages and successes of each concept.

Here are some helpful visuals referenced in the episode that can be used as guides:

• Route Concept Field Zones
• Route Concept Definitions
• Route Concept Examples

Off The Charts features a blend of statistical insights, tactical analysis, and personal opinions, aimed at providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the week's key matchups and the intricacies of the sport. You can follow our content on Twitter at @Football_SIS, on Bluesky at @sportsinfosis.bsky.social and at sportsinfosolutions.com.

This week, James Weaver and Alex Vigderman dive under the hood of our College Football Playoff Predictor Model. James explains what drives its predictions from a modeling perspective and the nuances of trying to predict what humans are thinking when placing teams into the playoffs. The duo also discusses future enhancements and how the model will be utilized moving forward.

Off The Charts features a blend of statistical insights, tactical analysis, and personal opinions, aimed at providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the week's key matchups and the intricacies of the sport. You can follow our content on Twitter at @Football_SIS, on Bluesky at @sportsinfosis.bsky.social and at sportsinfosolutions.com.

This week host James Weaver is joined by the full R&D department as Bryce Rossler, Alex Vigderman, and CEO Matt Manocherian discuss our Offensive Line Detail data. Going hand in hand with our pass rush data from a couple of weeks ago, the group covers some block type trends and explain which kinds of blocks are most effective at handling certain rush moves.

Off The Charts features a blend of statistical insights, tactical analysis, and personal opinions, aimed at providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the week's key matchups and the intricacies of the sport. You can follow our content on Twitter at @Football_SIS, on Bluesky at @sportsinfosis.bsky.social and at sportsinfosolutions.com.

On this episode, we shift to college football and look at the top contenders and surprise contenders for the Heisman Trophy Award this year.

Host Ryan Rubinstein was joined by his football operations colleague Jeff Dean, and our VP of analytics Alex Vigderman for a well-rounded analysis of the candidates.

They explained why CJ Carr might not be the favorite and why Arch Manning might not be a great pick either. Who did they like? Dante Moore of Oregon, Darian Mensah at Miami and maybe a few others too.

Off The Charts features a blend of statistical insights, tactical analysis, and personal opinions, aimed at providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the week's key matchups and the intricacies of the sport. You can follow our content on Twitter at @Football_SIS, on Bluesky at @sportsinfosis.bsky.social and at sportsinfosolutions.com.

This week, James Weaver is joined by the full R&D department of Bryce Rossler, Alex Vigderman, and CEO Matt Manocherian to breakdown our new pass rush dataset. First, James discusses his research into the specific archetypes of pass rushers and where some of the big names fall. Next, Alex discusses his findings behind the tendencies of specific players as well as the overall league performance on given pass rush moves. And, of course, Matt and Bryce provide their expertise from a scouting perspective on if that data aligns to what they see on the field and provide ideas for future research. If you enjoy the nitty gritty of getting into the weeds with data AND the x's and o's of football, this episode is for you!

Off The Charts features a blend of statistical insights, tactical analysis, and personal opinions, aimed at providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the week's key matchups and the intricacies of the sport. You can follow our content on Twitter at @Football_SIS, on Bluesky at @sportsinfosis.bsky.social and at sportsinfosolutions.com.

This week, our podcast crew of James Weaver, Alex Vigderman, and Bryce Rossler look at some of the notable NFL players coming off particularly good or bad years in 2025. They offer some thoughts and statistical insights on whether the pendulum might swing a different way for these players in 2026.

On the good side, they focused on  Drake Maye, Davante Adams, and Brian Burns.

On the bad side, they looked at Justin Jefferson, Quinnen Williams, and Roquan Smith.

Off The Charts features a blend of statistical insights, tactical analysis, and personal opinions, aimed at providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the week's key matchups and the intricacies of the sport. You can follow our content on Twitter at @Football_SIS, on Bluesky at @sportsinfosis.bsky.social and at sportsinfosolutions.com.

This week host James Weaver is joined by the full R&D department as Bryce Rossler, Alex Vigderman, and CEO Matt Manocherian wrap up the Scouts vs Stats series with the Top 10 Defensive Players in the NFL. At the start, they address the two league-altering trades that happened earlier this week involving AJ Brown, Myles Garrett, and Jared Verse. The group debates some of the top names like TJ Watt, Micah Parsons, Dexter Lawrence, Kyle Hamilton, and Pat Surtain. They also touch on some surprise mentions like Jordyn Brooks, Fred Warner, and Jack Campbell. Listen to find out who ranks #1 on each list!

Off The Charts features a blend of statistical insights, tactical analysis, and personal opinions, aimed at providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the week's key matchups and the intricacies of the sport. You can follow our content on Twitter at @Football_SIS, on Bluesky at @sportsinfosis.bsky.social and at sportsinfosolutions.com.

As we reach this part of the offseason, we dive into one of our favorite series, looking at how scouts view a set of players compared to how the stats rate them.

Our R&D crew got together to break this down, with Bryce Rossler and our CEO (and ex-NFL scout) Matt Manocherian on the Scouts side and James Weaver and Alex Vigderman taking the Stats side.

Next up in this series, the team breaks down the top offensive players who are not quarterbacks. Both teams provided their rankings and reasonings, and spoiler alert....there are some major discrepancies in the top 3.

Off The Charts features a blend of statistical insights, tactical analysis, and personal opinions, aimed at providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the week's key matchups and the intricacies of the sport. You can follow our content on Twitter at @Football_SIS, on Bluesky at @sportsinfosis.bsky.social and at sportsinfosolutions.com.