Defense doesn't matter in Fantasy leagues. Sure, there are some leagues that count errors, but they are fairly rare. For the most part, an owner doesn't care about owning a terrible defensive player ...

Are the top two rookie tight end prospects in the 2025 draft fighting some rare history to be a great Fantasy Football asset, or are they next in a brand-spankin-new trend? Last year, Brock Bowers set ...

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And then there was one. Just one game left in the Mountain West season. The computers have crunched the numbers (do not ...

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Jeremiyah Love, Fernando Mendoza, Diego Pavia and Julian Sayin are all outstanding football players. But only one can win the ...

The 2023 NBA season is almost a quarter of the way through, now is the time we can start to give some validity to advanced statistics. I've gone through six different advanced "Catch all" statistics ...

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Spend even just a bit of time in a hockey conversation with someone who believes in the utility of advanced statistics, and the term “play-driving” is almost certain to come up. For those in the ...

Welcome to the latest episode of Hot Takedown, FiveThirtyEight’s sports podcast. On this week’s show (Oct. 11, 2016), we bring you another edition of “Stat School.” That usually means that Statman, ...