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It’s by no means too early to begin getting ready for subsequent season, and for PFF, meaning taking a look at methods to enhance PFF Premium Stats.
One thrilling possibility is to introduce extra information. To seek out out which stats resonate most with you, we’ll offer choose information exterior of Premium Stats to see what grabs your curiosity.
Over latest weeks, we now have offered a metric referred to as “Superior Protection Grade,” which provides much more context to PFF’s conventional protection grade.
What’s Superior Protection Grade?
Superior protection grade makes use of machine studying to map the separation allowed on a play to the anticipated PFF protection grade the participant would have earned had they been focused. This technique additionally components within the problem of the project and scenario when making that evaluation.
The variables thought of for project and scenario embrace play place, participant project inside protection, total protection scheme, security rotation, press protection, route depth and play motion.
Going old skool, it is a +/- grading system, although 0 does not essentially characterize anticipated or common outcomes.
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