NFL Week 2 Advanced Stats & Takeaways

NFL Week 2 Advanced Stats & Takeaways

Author: Kevin Cole September 19, 2022 Duration: 1:22:26

Kevin goes through every Sunday game, gives his predictive adjusted scores and points out the most important stats and data to forecast what will happen the rest of the season.


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(00:00) Intro

(01:01) Adjusted scores controversy

(03:12) Are comebacks happening more often?

(05:34) Saints-Bucs

(13:56) Jaguars-Colts

(19:30) Lions-Commanders

(23:47) Why you go for 2 down 8

(28:02) Ravens-Dolphins

(35:40) Browns-Jets

(41:22) Giants-Panthers

(47:38) Patriots-Steelers

(53:36) Rams-Falcons

(58:04) 49ers-Seahawks

(1:04:28) Cowboys-Bengals

(1:10:25) Raiders-Cardinals

(1:12:30) Broncos-Texans

(1:16:30) Packers-Bears



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In a landscape crowded with hot takes and instant reactions, Unexpected Points offers a different kind of football conversation. Hosted by data scientist Kevin Cole, this podcast digs beneath the surface of the NFL's weekly narratives and long-term trends. The analysis here isn't about confirming what we think we know; it's about questioning those very assumptions with a rigorous, evidence-based approach. You'll hear discussions that blend the granular details of fantasy football decisions with the broader strategic forces shaping the league. Cole breaks down complex statistical concepts into accessible insights, focusing on why certain patterns emerge and what they genuinely mean for teams, players, and the future of the game. It's for anyone who wants to move beyond the conventional wisdom and understand the deeper mechanics at play. Tune in for a thoughtful, analytical perspective that consistently finds the compelling story hidden within the numbers. This is a sports podcast built on curiosity and a healthy skepticism for the easy answer, making each episode a journey into the less-charted territory of professional football.
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