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How NFL Statistics Lead to Wins, Part I: Looking at Win Correlations

Published by on May 11, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NFL

In football, there are some truths that are self-evident.

Defense wins championships. A robust rushing game is key for all successful teams. You can’t win a Super Bowl without a fierce passing attack.

Given the frequency with which these notions are maintained, there shouldn’t be any disagreement with the statements.

Every Tom, Dick, and Harry believes you need a franchise quarterback to win a championship. Everyone also thinks that you should only go for it on fourth down with one or two yards to go (hint: that’s wrong).

What if those self-evident truths weren’t self-evident truths? What if they were simply nonsensical lies? Has the general public been deceived ove...

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