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LeSean McCoy won't be following Jason Peters this season on sweeps

Jason Peters’ Achilles Injury Likely to Have Biggest Impact on Eagles’ Downfield Passing

Posted March 30, 2012, 2:02 pm by Jason Lisk (80 Comments)

Jason Peters’ loss is huge for Philadelphia, potentially as important as losing a starting quarterback. At least the Eagles have time to plan for it now.

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Stats, History Say James Loney Has a Chance to be the 2012 Home Run Champ

Posted March 19, 2012, 5:35 pm by Jason McIntyre (31 Comments)

File this away for upcoming fantasy baseball drafts.

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What the Statistical Wizards at Harvard Think of the Washington Redskins Trade to Get Robert Griffin

Posted March 10, 2012, 12:55 pm by Jason McIntyre (25 Comments)

Stats!

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What is the Rams’ Second Overall Pick Really Worth? Not Nearly as Much as the Rams Want

Posted February 28, 2012, 4:05 pm by Jason Lisk (107 Comments)

The Draft Value Chart was never right to begin with, but now the Rams will try to convince other teams to massively overpay.

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Jared Sullinger's Buckeyes were rated nearly equal to Kentucky and have won four games where they were heavy favorites

Seth Davis Thinks RPI is for Inefficient Winners While Ken Pomeroy Rankings are for Efficient Losers

Posted February 17, 2012, 12:05 pm by Jason Lisk (59 Comments)

Seth Davis thinks RPI is better at rewarding teams that actually accomplish something. I disagree.

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Roundup: Jeremy Lin Overload, Don’t Leave Your Rolex in the Security Bin at the Airport & Jenny McCarthy Likes Tim Tebow

Posted February 15, 2012, 8:20 am by Jason McIntyre (453 Comments)

Still some room on the Jeremy Lin bandwagon, folks.

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Do the rankings properly reflect how the Badgers and the rest of the Big Ten will play in March?

Is the Big Ten Overrated? Probably

Posted February 9, 2012, 3:13 pm by Jason Lisk (118 Comments)

The top-rated conference usually comes up short of expectations in March. The last time the Big Ten was No. 1 in RPI, it got no teams to the Sweet 16.

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