Welcome to Part 22 of our “Does It Matter?” series, where we look at popular sports theories to separate fact from fiction and find optimal ranges for things such as heights or hand sizes. Today, we dive into the Wide Receiver 525 rookie yards theory. This theory suggests that rookie wide receivers who achieve 525 […]
For part 21 of our “Does It Matter?” series, we explored whether Body Mass Index (BMI) can predict NFL quarterback success. To understand this, we looked at the top 30 fantasy football finishers since 2003. In this article, you will see the optimal BMI threshold for QB’s, critical values, and the 2024 Rookie QB class […]
In the 20th installment of our “Does It Matter?” series, we looked into Relative Athletic Score (RAS) to determine its effectiveness in predicting wide receiver success in fantasy football. Here’s what we found. . . . Only free accounts and Premium BrainyBallers Members are allowed to view this research article. To gain access to this […]
The new starting quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders, Gardner Minshew, has officially become a must-buy player due to our analytical findings on him. Our analytics models at BrainyBallers suggest that Minshew has a high probability of finishing amongst the top 5 quarterbacks at least once in his career. Here’s a detailed look into how […]
For part 19 of our “Does It Matter?” series, we looked to determine whether 3-Cone drill times can predict WR success in the NFL. To achieve this, we analyzed data since 2003 in an attempt to find exactly what threshold, or range, occurs more frequently amongst top producers than the bottom producers of the NFL. […]
For part 18 of our “Does It Matter?” series, we dove into the data to figure out whether shuttle times at the NFL Combine can predict success for wide receivers in fantasy football. Further, we looked to uncover a range which occurs in top level performances most frequently.
