Guest Jackson Hampton is a recent graduate from the University of Minnesota with a major in mathematics. The combination of his interest in data analytics and football always brings a unique perspective to "The Extra Yard." He can be found on Twitter at: @JHamptAnalytics and his senior thesis can be found here.
Tej Seth, a Junior at the University of Michigan studying Information Analysis, a member of The Michigan Analytics Society and a Research & Development Intern at PFF joins the podcast to recap one of the best weekends of football yet and preview the AFCCG + NFCCG matchups.
Tej Seth joins "The Extra Yard" to discuss the mediocre QB play amongst the NFL in its 2021-2022 season. Tej is a Junior at The University of Michigan studying Information Analysis, he is a member of The Michigan Analytics Society and a Research & Development Intern at Pro Football Focus.
00:17 - Intro
06:57 - QB Placement Prediction Speed Round
16:22 - AFC North QB Discussion
29:00 - NFC West QB Discussion
47:33 - MVP Discussion
58:22 - Final Dicussion
Jackson Hampton, a Data Analyst at Optum and football (really all sports) guru joins the pod to discuss all nerd things. Topics include: Chargers goes for it on 4th & 1 from their own 19 (6:29), Buffalo goes for it on 4th & inches (16:50), running backs don't matter...? (25:35) and how much of an upgrade was Stafford from Goff? (41:37). Final discussion includes which teams we think are the best in the AFC/NFC, sneaky contenders and MVP favorites (48:44).
Stacy Rost (@StacyRost), host of 710 ESPN's "Jake and Stacy" joins the podcast to talk about all things NFC West ahead of Week 5's division matchups. Conversations include: analyzing which preseason takes were incredibly wrong, which team is the team to beat in the division and should the 49ers stick with Trey Lance?
Preston Fuller makes his season 2 debut on "The Extra Yard" to talk about some of the biggest headlines going into Week 4. Content includes: Week 3 LAC @ KC recap (3:40), Week 3 TB @ LAR Recap (10:30), Week 4 AZ @ LAR Preview + NFC West talk (20:00), Week 4 LV @ LAC Preview + AFC West talk (28:55), Brady's Return to Foxborough (41:48) and concluding remarks (54:00 -- GO M'S)!
Conor McQuiston, a PFF Research Intern, College Football guru and Math & Physics major graduating from the University of Michigan in December 2021, joins the podcast to recap two of the most exciting games from Week 2. Augustyna and Conor also preview a couple of Week 3 games, including: Los Angeles Rams vs Tampa Bay and Philadelphia Eagles vs Dallas Cowboys. Also featured: Biggest Week 2 surprises, are the Raiders real contenders? and realistic expectations of Justin Fields. (4:25 - Biggest Surprises of Week 2, 17:29 - BAL vs KC Week 2 Recap, 34:30 SEA vs TEN Week 2 Recap, 51:10 LAR vs TB Week 3 Preview, 57:16 PHI vs DAL Week 3 Preview, 1:03:45 Final Questions).
Andy Patton, host of ScoreZagsScore and writer for Ducks Wire joins Augustyna to recap some of the biggest games of Week 1, including New Orleans vs Green Bay and Monday night's chaotic matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and the Las Vegas Raiders. Featured: Is Jameis Winston the real deal? Should we be worried about the Ravens? Or the Titans? Or the Bills? Also, which rookie QB deserves the most hype? Finally, discussions about must watch games in Week 2.
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