LiveBall Sports Week One NFL Picks
Picks and discussion from those who write a lot without being right a lot. Vikings at Saints Pick for this Thursday nighter was the Saints, made via Twitter. Browns at Bucs Both of these teams figure...
View ArticleLiveBall Sports Week Two NFL Picks
More picks and discussion from those who write a lot without being right a lot. Ravens at Bengals Starting a season playing the Ravens and the Patriots would be a difficult draw for any team with high...
View ArticleWeek 7 NFL Power Rankings: Learning From Point Differential
These NFL Power Rankings use a team’s average margin of victory to rank them. I have not thrown in an objective strength of schedule variable yet. The Simple Rating System at PFR uses margin of...
View ArticleLiveBall Sports’ 2011 First Round NFL Mock Draft (Version 1.0)
Posting frequency has been an issue for me of late and will continue to be so for about two more weeks. So I needed a quick way to get ridiculous amounts of web traffic without having to put in...
View ArticleAll About the 2011 NFL Players Lockout
The NFL lockout has reached it’s fourth week now, and it’s time for a LiveBall sports informational on The Lockout and what it means for fans. I’ll put on a completely amateur and limited legal hat...
View ArticleNFL Draft 2011: QB Class a lot of Things, but Weak isn’t One
It’s been said a couple of different ways, but most experts seem to believe that we’re looking at one of the weaker quarterback classes in recent memory. But until more people get comfortable...
View ArticleLiveBall Sports’ 2011 NFL Mock Draft (Final Version 2.0)
Alrighty. So this is the mock draft where trades are used to determine the true order players will go in. Like in this Mike Mayock Mock, it’s more important for me to trade players around so I get...
View Article2011 NFL Draft: Process Points Grades
Process points…are kind of a big deal. When grading the 2011 NFL Draft, that is. For those of you who are unfamiliar with process points, they function as a way to grade a draft instantly and...
View ArticleNFL Top 10: The Best Draft Classes Since 2005
This post was inspired when I looked back at the Chiefs and Patriots drafts since Scott Pioli took over the Kansas City franchise, and wondered who had the best classes of players in their pre-free...
View ArticleThe NFL and the Critical Importance of Undrafted Free Agents: Evidence from...
As clear as it was last week that both late round picks and recent undrafted free agents form the core of contending NFC teams, such as the Packers, we’ll look at a couple of the dynasties that...
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