2020 Pass Defense and Run Defense NEFF Rankings

In addition to my full NEFF rankings (detailed explanation here), I have developed a pair of defense specific ratings and rankings, splitting out the passing and rushing defense metrics to break down the relative strengths of each team’s defense and how it can be useful for identifying edges in fantasy leagues and DFS. Unlike DNEFF […]

An Introduction to the NerdBall Efficiency Rankings (NEFF)

Welcome to the NerdBall Efficiency Rankings (NEFF), a set of rankings that give an analytical take of a multitude of facets of NFL play, with an aim to identify the best and worst performing teams throughout the NFL season. I’ve been developing these rankings over a number of years and in this overview I will […]

Introducing the NerdBall Quarterback Passing Index

If you love quarterbacks the same way I do then buckle in as I’m unveiling my series of quarterback metrics aimed at showing who is the best passer based on a series of statistical measures, both for fantasy and ‘real’ football related. I’ve been able to build a database of passing data all the way […]

2020 Touchdown Dependency Rankings (Fantasy Football)

Touchdowns are one of the most important scoring metrics in fantasy football. Rushing and receiving touchdowns are both worth six points which can drastically change how a player ranks in end-of-year numbers. Since touchdown production is hard to replicate and rely on, Touchdown Dependency (TDd) can be a great tool to see which players might […]