Where did the Weapons Go?

A quick look at the importance of wide receivers and why its better to have two good ones, if you can't get three.

Nov 14 • 

J.T. Wolohan

When did Mahomes Magic disappear

Patrick Mahomes had a legendary entrance to the league and has been living on that mystique. Now the chickens are coming home to roost.

Nov 5 • 

J.T. Wolohan

October 2025

Wembanyama can only be the best if LeBron James already is

The Alien just doesn't score enough to be on pace otherwise – but titles could change the calculation.

Oct 31 • 

J.T. Wolohan

December 2024

CFP: Losing by Winning

Another unintended consequence of the playoff: Georgia and Oregon would have been better off losing their conference championship matchups.

Dec 9, 2024 • 

J.T. Wolohan

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Information Gain and College Football

Examples of how college football flexible scheduling can generate more information for playoff seeding.

Dec 5, 2024 • 

J.T. Wolohan

November 2024

The Underwhelming 12-Team Playoff

College Football used to have the most exciting and controversial regular season in all of sports.

Nov 28, 2024 • 

J.T. Wolohan

How does the public bet?

Poorly. Part 2 of a series on the algebra of betting.

Nov 14, 2024 • 

J.T. Wolohan

Who's Line is It Anyways?

Part 1 of a series on the algebra of bookmaking, lines, and sharp betting.

Nov 7, 2024 • 

J.T. Wolohan

October 2024

The Numbers or Your Lyin' Eyes?

What numbers should you trust in a somewhat status quo, somewhat surprising 2024 NFL season? And how should you be fading the Chiefs to the bank?

Oct 31, 2024 • 

J.T. Wolohan

September 2024

P(100) Changes and Start of Year QB Rankings

Modifying our signature QB metric and introducing another to kick off the year. Plus some picks.

Sep 12, 2024 • 

J.T. Wolohan

Baseball and Soccer Should Switch Formats

How the fundamentals of baseball and soccer differ, and how each league can learn from the other.

Sep 5, 2024 • 

J.T. Wolohan

Introducing Decoding Defense: A Series

Football has gotten increasingly offense-centric.

Sep 3, 2024 • 

J.T. Wolohan