Assume that the reader will also look at any links in the article, so if it has any really informative links, those are counted too.
I'll start:
1. great draft strategy article, quantifying what many people try to approximate. links to previous articles include log plots.
http://www.advancednflstats.com/2008/08/ga...t-strategy.html
2. analysis of last year's rankings by many popular sites. accountability!
http://fifthdown.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/02...-football-2008/
3. article looking at the correlation coefficient of semi-hookups (WR/WR from same team, and similar), and links an article examining QB/WR hookups.
http://www.pro-football-reference.com/articles/semihook.htm
4. best article I've seen examining fairness of different draft orders from a VBD point of view.
http://subscribers.footballguys.com/2008/0...quino_3rr12.php
5. perfect, concise, authoritative debunking of the "curse of 370".
http://www.advancednflstats.com/2008/07/dr...yth-of-370.html
honorable mentions:
everyone is an injury risk
http://www.pro-football-reference.com/articles/iron.htm
classic analysis showing WRs break out in the second year
http://www.pro-football-reference.com/articles/yawrba.htm
various correlation coefficients for year-over-year stats
http://www.pro-football-reference.com/articles/defcc.htm
I'll start:
1. great draft strategy article, quantifying what many people try to approximate. links to previous articles include log plots.
http://www.advancednflstats.com/2008/08/ga...t-strategy.html
2. analysis of last year's rankings by many popular sites. accountability!
http://fifthdown.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/02...-football-2008/
3. article looking at the correlation coefficient of semi-hookups (WR/WR from same team, and similar), and links an article examining QB/WR hookups.
http://www.pro-football-reference.com/articles/semihook.htm
4. best article I've seen examining fairness of different draft orders from a VBD point of view.
http://subscribers.footballguys.com/2008/0...quino_3rr12.php
5. perfect, concise, authoritative debunking of the "curse of 370".
http://www.advancednflstats.com/2008/07/dr...yth-of-370.html
honorable mentions:
everyone is an injury risk
http://www.pro-football-reference.com/articles/iron.htm
classic analysis showing WRs break out in the second year
http://www.pro-football-reference.com/articles/yawrba.htm
various correlation coefficients for year-over-year stats
http://www.pro-football-reference.com/articles/defcc.htm
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