For part 17 of our “Does It Matter?” series, we looked into an intriguing question: Can NFL combine broad jumps predict NFL wide receiver success? Here are all the details of our findings and insights we discovered.
Jakobi Meyers has been a hallmark of consistency for NFL Wide Receivers. Despite dealing with frequent changes with his quarterback position, Meyers has managed to produce increasing returns each year: 2020: 143 points (PPR) 2021: 146 points (PPR) 2022: 184 points (PPR) To put this into perspective, Garrett Wilson, a player worth a first-round pick […]
Khalil Shakir showed great potential in 2023 and is currently the third WR option on the Buffalo Bills depth chart. Starting in Week 7 in the 2023 season, Shakir averaged a solid 8.9 fantasy points per game. Being behind receivers like Stefon Diggs and Gabe Davis makes his performance even more significant. Given these factors, […]
For part 16 of our “Does It Matter?” series, we looked into vertical jumps and whether they can help predict NFL Wide Receiver success. After number crunching, we discovered an optimal range which we compared to the 2024 rookie WR class. Here’s a detailed breakdown of our research.
For part 15 of our “Does It Matter?” series, we aimed to determine whether the 10-yard split times from NFL draft combine events could be used to predict the success of wide receivers in fantasy football. We hoped that burst metrics would be more significant for wide receiver success, especially since last week in part […]
In our 14th entry to the “Does It Matter?” series, we dove into the data to discover if there’s a correlation between NFL Wide Receiver 40 times and success. What we found surprised us, and it may surprise you as well:
