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Third-down efficiency keying Colts' run

Paul Kuharsky, AFC South

Posted by ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky Nothing has sparked the Colts' recent run more than fantastic play on third down. Indianapolis has the best third-d...

Blog | November 26, 2008

State Stat Stars of the Week

CalHiSports.com

(For additions, corrections or to report a statistical standout we may have missed, email mark@studentsports.com. To inquire about a section or state ...

Blog Entry | November 26, 2008

Bills defensive coordinator 'disappointed'

Tim Graham, AFC East

...in the top 15 or top 10 defenses. "When you allow explosive plays, that screws up every number that you could think of. And then we had trouble, maybe two weeks we didn't do...

Blog | November 26, 2008

Frerotte trying to stay in one piece

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...5 INTs per game 1.2 1.25 Sacks per game 2.6 3.25 But those numbers obscure a bigger question: Will Frerotte make it through the season? Or will he absorb one too...

Blog | November 26, 2008

Mailbag: Not all Cards fans convinced

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Dave from parts unknown writes: Mike, as a Cardinals fan, I think I need to point out a few statistics to explain why ...

Blog | November 26, 2008

Ponder vs. Tebow: An unfair comparison

Heather Dinich, ACC

...where Tebow is." As in, Florida's Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow. Tebow vs. Ponder: By the Numbers Below is a look at Florida QB Tim Tebow (2007) and Florida State QB Christian Ponder's...

Blog | November 26, 2008

AFC West mailbag

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...who seems to give us fits every year, so I would really like this move for a number of reasons. What are your thoughts? -Seth BW: Thanks for the kind words, Seth. If that scenario...

Blog | November 26, 2008

A note on 'Have at it'

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...a stat that would measure each kicker's accuracy in game-winning situations, not just the total number of game-winning kicks. I agree. Accuracy would be a better statistic. Unfortunately, I don't have...

Blog | November 26, 2008

Best in the AFC West, by the numbers

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...AFC West leaders in a few categories after Week 12: Passing yards Jay Cutler, Denver Broncos The numbers: He has thrown for 3,036 yards. What does it mean? Cutler is third in the NFL...

Blog | November 26, 2008

ACC's lunchtime links: Eat your hearts out, OCs

Heather Dinich, ACC

...Nix's fault the Hurricanes haven't had any playmakers on a consistent basis? Some of the numbers Jorge Milan of the Palm Beach Post points out are surprising. Offense does matter in college football...

Blog | November 26, 2008

Cardinals or Eagles? Times are changing

Mike Sando, NFC West

    Drew Hallowell and Tom Hauck, Getty Images   While Donovan McNabb has struggled this season, Arizona's Kurt Warner is having an MV...

Blog | November 26, 2008

Have at it: Crunch-time kickers

Kevin Seifert, NFC North

...like them. (They're in alphabetical order by team. No favorites. Yet). NFC North Kickers: By the Numbers Team Kicker 2008 FG-FGA Career FG-FGA Career pct. Career game-winners Chicago Robbie Gould 18...

Blog | November 26, 2008

Mailbag: Pondering Hasselbeck's future

Mike Sando, NFC West

...this season. He's entering the final two years of a contract with a 2009 salary-cap number north of $9 million. Mike Holmgren is leaving after the season. Jim Zorn is already gone. The...

Blog | November 26, 2008

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Jim Ingraham of The News-Herald: "The Cavaliers played in New York on Tuesday night. That meant LeBron James was in New York on Tuesday night. That me...

Blog | November 26, 2008

Considering the pass more than the run

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...team's overall success. That idea seems a little dated to me when I looked at the numbers for the first 11 games of the season. They provided an interesting snapshot, but did not reflect...

Blog | November 25, 2008