Controversial opinion…. I quite like the scorebug…

#scorebug #minimalist #dataviz

Can they award MVP to the Eagles defensive line?

Well that call sets the tone I guess. Refs front and centre 😒

Why didn’t the Packers burn more clock when they had the ball near field goal range?

"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all."

Arthur C. Clarke

I love a good statistic as much as the next person, but what on earth is the actual point of this new(ish)ly created “xG” stat becoming popular in football talk. It’s utter bollocks, surely.

This is one of my son’s all-time favorite Calvin & Hobbes strips

Not a fan of either the Steelers or the Bengals, but that false start call was awful.

#NFL #PITvsCIN #PITCIN

I honestly thought at the start of the season that field goals were becoming increasingly, boringly kickable and the powers that be would inevitably raise the crossbar or narrow the posts to make more difficult, which I thought would be great.

Boy, was I wrong!

#NFL #HowManyMissedKicks

I’m contractually obligated to tell you guys the Boston Red Sox added Jhoestynxon Garcia to their 40-man roster and his nickname is “The Password.”