SumerSports Show

Tej Seth and Shawn Syed look at three interesting points from Week 5 from both an advanced data and film perspective. This week they discuss the San Francisco 49ers, the Philadelphia Eagles, and why teams use motion at different rates.

0:00:19 - 49ers offense
0:12:41 - 49ers defense
0:21:31 - Eagles offense
0:30:20 - Eagles defense
0:33:32 - A conversation about motion

Eric Eager and Thomas Dimitroff review week 5 from the perspective of an NFL GM and an analytics person.

0:33 - Intro and brief discussion of #DALvsSF
3:18 - Review of #CARvsDET
17:58 - Review of #NOvsNE
32:49 - Review of #KCvsMIN
44:14 - Review of #HOUvsATL

Lindsay Rhodes joins the show to talk about surprising fantasy football results and the upcoming week of games.
Topics Covered:
- How Lindsay got into fantasy football
- Balancing finding an edge and not overreacting
- Reading between the lines of coach speak
- Good metrics to track for fantasy players
- Rookies we like
and more!

StatsBomb's Head of Football Analysis Matt Edwards joins the show to talk about his career using data to work with coaches and his current work in college football analytics.

Eric Eager and Thomas Dimitroff discuss the #Bears situation, before diving into a long discussion about coaching and general manager hires.

Tej Seth and Shawn Syed look at three interesting points from Week 4 from both an advanced data and film perspective. This week they discussed the Buffalo Bills big win over the Miami Dolphins, the NFC North, and had a conversation about EPA and Success Rate.

0:00:18 - Bills Offense
0:08:09 - Bills Defense
0:13:24 - Lions
0:23:02 - Vikings
0:27:41 - Packers
0:31:37 - Bears
0:35:59 - EPA and Success Rate

Eric Eager and Thomas Dimitroff review the #NFL week that was from an analytical and front office perspective.

0:45 review of #KCvsNYJ
15:58 review of #ATLvsJAX
33:16 review of #MIAvsBUF
39:19 review of #LAvsIND
43:29 review of #DENvsCHI

Eric Eager reviews #DETvsGB and previews #NFL week 4.

2:20: #DETvsGB review
12:55: #ATLvsJAX preview
16:30: #MINvsCAR preview
17:57 #WASvsPHI preview
18:58 #TBvsNO preview
19:30 #CINvsTEN preview
20:22 #DENvsCHI preview, listener questions
25:38 #MIAvsBUF preview
27:54 #BALvsCLE preview
30:29 #PITvsHOU preview
31:50 #LAvsIND preview
34:05 #LVvsLAC preview, homefield advantage discussion
35:10 #NEvsDAL preview
40:10 #ARZvsSF preview
40:16 #KCvsNYJ preview
42:21 #SEAvsNYG preview

Kevin Cole, of Unexpected Points, joins OMF to break down this week's NFL slate and talk through his recent research on Bayesian QB Rankings.

Eric Eager and Thomas Dimitroff discuss quarterbacks, offensive linemen, and if college football programs should optimize for developing certain positions for the NFL.

0:50 - review of the week
1:45 - what is the most important QB stat?
15:00 - what trait should we select for in OL?
25:34 - should college programs optimize for creating NFL talent at positions like tight end?