News -- May 2013
- 5/1 FootballPerspective.com: Where Does Tim Tebow Rank in the Pantheon of Great Quarterbacks: With the Jets releasing Tim Tebow, it appears that his NFL career may be over. If that’s the case, it’s time to reflect...
News -- March 2013
- 3/3 FootballPerspective.com: Jimmy Smith is one of the best wide receivers in NFL history: Jacksonville’s Jimmy Smith was first eligible for the Hall of Fame in 2011. He was cut early in the process, failing to...
News -- January 2013
- 1/22 FootballPerspective.com: The Manning Index (and The Brady Effect): Eight years ago — almost to the day — our old PFR colleague Doug Drinen wrote a Sabernomics post about “The...
- 1/21 FootballPerspective.com: Is Joe Flacco elite?: Just a guess, but I think that question will be asked quite a few times over the next couple of weeks. While the inanity of the...
- 1/6 First and Ten Years Ago: NFL News of January 6, 2003: The NFL playoff weekend was full of memorable performances by players who shouldn’t be playing, doing things that haven’t...
- 1/4 FootballPerspective.com: Checkdowns: Career passing stats in wins and losses: Last weekend, I looked at career rushing stats in wins and losses; today I will do the same but for quarterbacks. I looked at...
- 1/2 First and Ten Years Ago: NFL News of January 2, 2003: Longtime backup quarterback Kelly Holcomb, who came off the bench last week when Tim Couch broke his right leg against Atlanta,...
News -- November 2012
- 11/23 FootballPerspective.com: Checkdowns: A different starting quarterback in three straight games: Ben Roethlisberger started the first nine games of the season, but things are getting ugly quickly in Pittsburgh. After suffering...
- 11/23 Three Rivers Burgh Blog: Steelers Game Day 11 Preview - @ Cleveland Browns: The Steelers and Browns used to be a pretty good rivalry back in the day. Now, not so much. The Browns are in the middle of trying...
News -- October 2012
- 10/19 First and Ten Years Ago: NFL news of October 19, 2002: The NFL season has not reached its midpoint and already injuries are taking a heavy toll. Injuries to quarterbacks always get...
- 10/13 First and Ten Years Ago: NFL news of October 13, 2002: Tim Couch doesn’t understand that there’s no crying in football. No whining, either. Not if you want to remain a starting...
- 10/4 FootballPerspective.com: Quarter-by-Quarter Team Win Probability Added: A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about a method of calculating a team’s win probability at the end of any given quarter, given...