The Line and Fantasy: Ravens @ Browns

The Line and Fantasy: Ravens @ Browns

Sports gambling is picking up steam and fantasy football is as strong as ever. In this weekly column I use drive data to create a baseline for predicting a score. Then adjust that score based on, other factors to make a prediction. In predicting a score we get a point...
Previewing Week 5: Ravens at Browns

Previewing Week 5: Ravens at Browns

The 3-1 Ravens made a statement Sunday night when they went into Pittsburgh and won convincingly for the first time since 2015. They have come close the past two seasons, but in these past match-ups the defense was not good enough to hold 4th quarter leads. Things...
The Line and Fantasy: Ravens @ Steelers

The Line and Fantasy: Ravens @ Steelers

Up to this point when trying to get a read on the spread of the Ravens games, we’ve used 2017 data on drives and points to try to estimate the score. Each week it lines up pretty closely with where Vegas sets their line. Looking at 2017 data we had to look at what has...
What Ails The Ravens Running Game?

What Ails The Ravens Running Game?

Through three weeks, the Ravens are just 22nd in rushing DVOA. They’ve been far more successful as a passing offense than most would have thought — though much of that did come on an unprepared Bills team — but haven’t been able to replicate last season’s...
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