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No doubt you have seen what we call the “classic” strength of schedule, which is based on a team’s schedule and the records of their opponents in 2009, published in various places. This analysis has been done this way for many years now. Two years ago, PossessionPoints.com looked at Strength of Schedule (SOS) based on our Relative Performance Rankings (RPM). We have explained this in detail in other articles . But to put ...

(An Open Letter to GiantsÆ Owner John Mara) Earlier this week you expressed your displeasure with the Giants' season performance, and you ôvowed to make changes.ö You are quoted as saying ôI am disappointed in everybody, in everything. IÆm unhappy with everyone. ItÆs just not acceptable to perform like that. There are 8-8 seasons and there are 8-8 seasons, but this one felt more like 2-14 to me.ö It is nice to see ...

When the NFL schedule came out last spring, a quick glance at the bye weeks showed that two of the teams off in Week Seven were the Titans and Broncos. If we told you in the summer that one of these two teams would be 6-0 and the other would be 0-6, and then asked you to tell us who would have the winning record, we are confident that you and ...

Get a group of football fans together talking about their favorite teams, comparing records and schedules, and sooner or later, someone will throw out a phrase along the lines of ôWell, they play in a tougher division.ö We, at PossessionPoint.com , confess we love this discussion. We write about it as often as we can. We address this issue in the preseason , regular season, postseason, and offseason. ...

The Saints are one of the teams to start this year with a record of 4-0. At PossessionPoints.com, our expectations were high for the Saints this season as we expected that they would win their division and play the Giants in the NFC championship. Nothing we have seen in the first quarter of this year makes us rethink our projection. If we were to rethink anything, it might be the ...

Opening night kickoff is only a short time away, so we figured now was the time to make our “out on a limb” call for who we think will end the season holding the Lombardi trophy. We are sure you must be wondering what flawed logic went into this prediction, or maybe you are thinking that we are just Giants fans pushing our team.Well, to be honest, maybe our logic is ...