Sporting News maintains the lead with an overall accuracy of 69%. ProFootballTalk’s Rankings continues it’s lengthy streak as our overall least accurate source at 63%. Five souces tied for the highest accuracy in Week 11 games only at 81%: Whatifsports.com, ESPN’s SportsNation, ProFootballTalk Sporting News, and NFL.com’s Experts. Formulaic rankings Sagarin and [...]
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Week 2009.12
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Visitor
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HFA
Quality
01
NEP
NOS
12
-2.19
4.72
10
PIT
BAL
03
3.25
14.00
12
NYG
DEN
01
3.25
16.00
07
CAR
NYJ
06
-0.56
21.41
11
JAC
SFO
02
4.31
22.66
12
ARI
TEN
01
10.94
23.66
13
IND
HOU
00
15.44
24.84
13
MIA
BUF
00
10.56
31.91
00
CHI
MIN
13
-19.38
32.38
12
SEA
STL
01
4.56
32.53
00
WAS
PHI
13
-15.31
33.03
00
KCC
SDC
13
-19.56
35.09
00
OAK
DAL
13
-17.75
35.38
00
TBB
ATL
13
-13.38
36.75
13
GBP
DET
00
17.50
38.19
00
CLE
CIN
13
-24.94
44.34
It should be no surprise that when the #1 team faces #4 it’s the most interesting matchup of the week. That’s what the Quality Quotient is designed for. So you know everyone will be watching when the Patriots and Saints face off Monday Night.
In fact, according to QQ, it’s the second most [...]
New Division Rankings from the Week 11 Power Rankings.
Just as the AFC North had reached a season high in power ranking average at 12.90 last week, the AFC South leapfrogs to the top overall spot with an average of 13.30. While the change from last week is only a scant 0.14 in ranking, the [...]
Here they are, Week 11 NFL Power Rankings, some call them Week 12.
Up from the cellar
Two teams that have perennially been bottom-feeders in the last decade had some marquee wins this past week: the Raiders over the streaking Bengals and the Chiefs over the defending champs. And the Power Rankings are showing it too, [...]
Sporting News maintains the lead with an overall accuracy of 68%. ProFootballTalk’s Rankings continues it’s lengthy streak as our overall least accurate source at 60%. Six teams tied for the highest accuracy in Week 10 games only (at a mediocre 53%): ESPN, Whatifsports.com, Sporting News, Sports Illustrated, Covers.com, and NFL.com’s Experts. ESPN’s [...]
Week 2009.11
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Visitor
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HFA
Quality
08
SDC
DEN
05
0.92
10.38
13
IND
BAL
00
8.46
14.31
05
ATL
NYG
08
0.46
15.77
10
MIA
CAR
03
2.08
20.88
00
SFO
GBP
13
-6.15
22.54
01
TEN
HOU
12
-7.85
25.15
00
NYJ
NEP
13
-15.00
27.12
13
PHI
CHI
00
9.69
27.23
00
BUF
JAC
13
-8.15
29.77
04
CLE
DET
09
-0.15
31.15
00
WAS
DAL
13
-15.77
33.04
00
SEA
MIN
13
-20.69
34.58
13
PIT
KCC
00
20.92
37.54
13
ARI
STL
00
20.92
40.00
13
CIN
OAK
00
24.38
40.88
13
NOS
TBB
00
27.46
42.73
The most interesting matchup of Week 11 (according to our Quality Quotient) is Chargers @ Broncos. Obviously, if you had asked most people who they thought would win this matchup before the season started, they would have told you that the Chargers would walk away with a season sweep of the Broncos…
A look [...]
New Division Rankings from the Week 10 Power Rankings.
The AFC North has reached a season high in power ranking average at 12.90. The AFC South leapfrogs the NFC East to take second overall.
Overall, the AFC (season best average ranking this week) continued to distance itself from the NFC (season worst average ranking [...]
They’re coming in quickly and they’re coming in hot. What will we see? Will the Pats take a huge hit after dominating for 3 and a half quarters and 3 downs? Are the Bengals finally considered a real contender? How much cred will the Ravens get for embarrassing the lowly Browns?
Week 2009.10
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First, we’d like to apologize for a very ugly Wordpress update. I doubt our next upgrade will go so roughly. On to the accuracies…
Sporting News has assumed the lead with an overall accuracy of 70% by way of a second place 77% in Week 9 alone. ProFootballTalk’s Rankings continue to hold court [...]
Week 2009.10
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HFA
Quality
02
NEP
IND
11
-2.00
5.15
06
CIN
PIT
07
-1.15
6.73
09
PHI
SDC
04
2.08
12.73
10
CHI
SFO
03
0.54
20.50
13
DAL
GBP
00
9.46
21.58
00
JAC
NYJ
13
-5.00
23.58
07
BUF
TEN
06
-0.46
23.85
13
ATL
CAR
00
11.08
27.46
01
KCC
OAK
12
-1.00
28.65
00
SEA
ARI
13
-11.23
28.69
00
TBB
MIA
13
-12.31
35.15
13
DEN
WAS
00
19.54
36.62
13
BAL
CLE
00
19.00
40.58
00
DET
MIN
13
-26.23
43.42
13
NOS
STL
00
28.85
44.50
The most interesting matchup of Week 10 (according to our Quality Quotient) is on Sunday Night Football. Patriots @ Colts. I’m going to go out on a limb and stake my reputation on calling this game a “quarterbacks duel.” You heard it here, first.
A look at all the rest:
Closest Matchup [...]