Month: January 2016

  • Taking the Temperature at NFL Games

    As I continue with the development of Front Office Football 8/2016, I’m taking a long look at the effect of weather in the NFL. The preliminary piece of this study is a limited look at points scored in various conditions. Later, I’ll get into how statistical results are affected, particularly in the passing game. It’s […]

  • The Offense is Blowing in the Wind

    A big part of moving the FOF8/2016 release to next year means a more thorough refinement of the game engine. This means I can spend some more energy right now on my favorite pastime: playing with spreadsheets. Lately, I’ve been taking a look at the weather. I’ve compiled weather data for the last six seasons. […]