Nothing is really new in today's NFL
Russell S. Baxter, Special to ESPN.comThe Cover 2 defense is all the rage right now in the NFL. But calling it a new defense would be a mistake.
Story | Conversation | September 03, 2003Records were made to be broken
Russell S. Baxter, Special to ESPN.comESPN statistical guru Russell Baxter takes a look at the records that could be broken in the second half.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2000Take it on the run
Russell S. Baxter, Special to ESPN.comESPN statistical guru Russell Baxter examines the increase of 200-yard rushers this season.
Story | Conversation | October 25, 2000The Rams: How soon we forget
Russell S. Baxter, Special to ESPN.comWith the Rams rolling through the NFL again, ESPN statistical guru Russell Baxter looks at just how bad they used to be.
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2000Sweeps week?
Russell S. Baxter, Special to ESPN.comESPN statistical guru Russell Baxter breaks down the likelihood of divisional sweeps.
Story | Conversation | October 12, 2000What is homefield advantage?
Russell S. Baxter, Special to ESPN.comESPN statistical guru Russell Baxter breaks down the declining success of home teams in the NFL.
Story | Conversation | October 05, 2000Fancy passing doesn't mean a championship
Russell S. Baxter, Special to ESPN.comESPN statistical guru Russell Baxter takes a look at the success of teams that put up huge passing statistics.
Story | Conversation | September 21, 2000Early indicators a very good sign
Russell S. Baxter, Special to ESPN.comESPN statistical guru Russell Baxter takes a look at the difficulty of making the playoffs after an 0-2 start.
Story | Conversation | September 14, 2000Quarterbacks aplenty
Russell S. Baxter, Special to ESPN.comESPN statistical guru Russell Baxter takes a look at the rising frequency of quarterback changes in the NFL.
Story | Conversation | September 07, 2000Take a run (not a pass) on rookie debuts
Russell S. Baxter, Special to ESPN.comESPN statistical guru Russell Baxter takes a look at the impact of rookie wide receivers and running backs.
Story | Conversation | August 31, 2000Baxter Bits: Chargers at Broncos
Russell S. Baxter, Special to ESPN.comESPN researcher Russell Baxter unveils his stats and notes on the Chargers-Broncos matchup.
Story | Conversation | December 30, 1999Baxter Bits: Ravens at Patriots
Russell S. Baxter, Special to ESPN.comESPN researcher Russell Baxter unveils his stats and notes on the Ravens-Patriots matchup.
Story | Conversation | December 30, 1999Baxter Bits: Cardinals at Packers
Russell S. Baxter, Special to ESPN.comESPN researcher Russell Baxter unveils his stats and notes on the Cardinals-Packers matchup.
Story | Conversation | December 30, 1999Baxter Bits: Colts at Bills
Russell S. Baxter, Special to ESPN.comESPN researcher Russell Baxter unveils his stats and notes on the Colts-Bills matchup.
Story | Conversation | December 30, 1999Baxter Bits: Raiders at Chiefs
Russell S. Baxter, Special to ESPN.comESPN researcher Russell Baxter unveils his stats and notes on the Raiders-Chiefs matchup.
Story | Conversation | December 30, 1999TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "numbers" make the list?
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