Once again, just the charts sans blurbs for this week. Enjoy Week 7!
Thanks as always to the people behind the nflverse project for the data that powers this analysis.
Sunday morning
1 p.m. window
4 p.m. window
Sunday Night Football
Monday Night Football
Bye weeks: Bills, Chargers, Commanders, Jaguars
Also, I’ve included a glossary in case some of these metrics are unfamiliar to you or you need a refresher.
Steelers vs. Saints (Stade de France)
When New Orleans has the ball
When Pittsburgh has the ball
49ers at Falcons
When Atlanta has the ball
When San Francisco has the ball
Bengals at Ravens
When Baltimore has the ball
When Cincinnati has the ball
Buccaneers at Panthers
When Carolina has the ball
When Tampa Bay has the ball
Giants at Texans
When Houston has the ball
When the Giants have the ball
Colts at Vikings
When Minnesota has the ball
When Indianapolis has the ball
Dolphins at Jets
When the Jets have the ball
When Miami has the ball
Browns at Titans
When Tennessee has the ball
When Cleveland has the ball
Broncos at Cardinals
When Arizona has the ball
When Denver has the ball
Packers at Lions
When Detroit has the ball
When Green Bay has the ball
Rams at Raiders
When Las Vegas has the ball
When the Rams have the ball
Chiefs at Seahawks
When Seattle has the ball
When Kansas City has the ball
Cowboys at Eagles
When Philadelphia has the ball
When Dallas has the ball
Glossary
Z-Score: The number of standard deviations a measure is from the mean.
EPA (Expected points added per play): An overall measure of offensive or defensive efficiency. See here for more.
Success (Success rate): The percentage of plays that produce positive EPA.
20+ play: The percentage of plays that gain at least 20 yards.
Turnover: The percentage of plays that end in a turnover.
Pass_OE (Pass rate over expected): The rate of called pass plays minus how often an average team would pass according to a model that takes into account the score differential, field position, down, distance and other factors.
Air Yards (aDOT): Average depth of target, or how far the average pass travels from the line of scrimmage.
Sack (Sack rate): Sacks divided by dropbacks.
QB_hit: Quarterback hits divided by dropbacks.