Moneyball Highlights: Early NFL Overreactions

Kevin Cole, a former senior data scientist at PFF and the mind behind the newsletter Unexpected Points, joins the discussion to tackle early NFL overreactions. He dissects the implications of trades, comparing Bryce Young’s to the infamous Herschel Walker deal. The conversation shifts to quarterback evaluations and the slump in passing efficiency. Cole also challenges conventional thinking about what makes a successful quarterback, highlighting the struggle of non-traditional players within the evolving landscape of the NFL. Tune in for a deep dive into analytics and team dynamics!