Category: Data & Analytics Research

Defensive Back Weight: Does It Matter? A Comprehensive Analysis

In Part 29 of our “Does It Matter?” series, we look to find if a Defensive Back’s weight can predict their NFL success. By crunching numbers and analyzing data from 2003 to 2023, we found an optimal range that you should hope for in your favorite athletes. Methodology For our methodology, we examined the top […]

Average NFL Defensive Back Height: Data Breakdown

For part 28 of our “Does It Matter?” series, we looked into the question of whether a defensive back’s height can be a predictor of their success in the NFL. By utilizing our collected data, we found an optimal range which has a higher appearance rate in the top performers. Here are all of our […]

Running Back Draft Capital: Does It Matter? A Comprehensive Analysis

For the 27th installment of our “Does It Matter?” series, we set out to determine whether a Running Back’s draft capital can predict their NFL success. From this, we found an optimal threshold that correlates to NFL success. Here are all of our findings: Methodology To conduct our analysis, we examined the top 50 fantasy […]

Running Backs College Yards: Does It Matter? A Comprehensive Analysis

For part 26 of our “Does It Matter?” series, we explored whether a college running back’s best all-purpose (AP) yardage season can predict their success in the NFL. To do this, we analyzed the top 50 fantasy football finishers since 2003. Here are all of our findings: Methodology For this analysis, we looked at the […]

NFL Tight Ends: Do 40 Yard Dash Times Matter? A Comprehensive Analysis

For the 25th edition of our “Does It Matter?” series, we dove into the potential correlation between NFL Combine 40-yard dash times and NFL Tight End success. By analyzing the data we collected, we found a strong correlation and an optimal 40-time range at which increased chances of NFL success occurs. Here are all of […]

Tight End RAS: Does It Matter? A Comprehensive Analysis

For Part 23 of our “Does It Matter?” series, we investigated whether Relative Athletic Score (RAS) can be a predictor of success for NFL Tight Ends in fantasy football. Our findings resulted in an optimal range and successful correlation using standard statistical analysis. Here are all of our methodology and findings. What Is RAS? Relative […]