Off The Charts Football Podcast

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Off The Charts - Week 7 - featuring Charles McDonald Oct 19, 2017

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Matt Manocherian of Sports Info Solutions and Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders use advanced football data to make sense of all the happenings around the league. This week's topics include the two "Most Important Games of the Week" for playoff odds: the Packers vs Saints matchup and the Bengals vs Steelers divisional clash. Then, the guys are joined by Atlanta Falcons expert Charles McDonald to discuss the Super Bowl rematch between the Falcons and Patriots.

Off The Charts - Week 6 Oct 12, 2017

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Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders and Matt Manocherian of Sports Info Solutions break down all the NFL action, including the play of the Eagles (1:30), the NFL injury epidemic (9:00), Packers-Vikings (16:00), Lions-Saints (28:00), and an interesting team-building take on how to beat the salary cap (36:00).

Off The Charts - Week 5 Oct 06, 2017

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With one quarter of the season complete, Matt Manocherian of Sports Info Solutions and Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders debate the top performers by position based on their advanced statistics (2:30). Then, the guys take a break from Tank-watch in favor of the young QBs getting their start on Sundays, including Deshaun Watson, Jared Goff, and what to expect from Mitch Trubitsky (19:40). Last, Aaron explains why the "Most Important Game of the Week" for playoff odds is Seahawks @ Rams (26:00).

Off The Charts - Week 4 - Featuring Mike Tanier of Bleacher Report Sep 28, 2017

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Join Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders and Matt Manocherian of Sports Info Solutions as they break down the numbers behind all the action from this week in football. Then, the guys are joined by special guest Mike Tanier, the NFL National Lead Writer for Bleacher Report, for deep dives into the Seattle Seahawks and Philadelphia Eagles.

Off The Charts - Week 3 - featuring NFL Scout Ryan Hollern Sep 21, 2017

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Matt Manocherian of Sports Info Solutions and Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders talk offensive line issues, the downfield passing of Carson Wentz and Alex Smith, the differences between Jarvis Landry and DeVante Parker's roles in the Dolphins offense, and the two Most Important Games of the Week. Then, special guest NFL Scout Ryan Hollern, formerly of the Saints and Bills, joins us to discuss the prospects that he has had his eyes on in the early part of the season. Join us to find out if the scouting matches the analytics!

Off The Charts Football Podcast Sep 14, 2017

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Matt Manocherian of Sports Info Solutions and Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders engage "National Jump to Conclusions Week," including Patriots-Chiefs by the numbers, the Rams leading the league in DVOA, the "reality football" implications of the David Johnson injury, revisiting Marshawn Lynch's fit in Oakland, and the surprising performance of Nelson Agholor for the Eagles. Also: playoff odds anomalies, "Tank-watch" explores the potential of Baker Mayfield and Lamar Jackson as NFL players, and the "Most Important Game of the Week." Follow us on twitter @SportsInfo_SIS and @FBOutsiders.

Off The Charts Football Podcast Sep 08, 2017

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This week on Off The Charts: What can we expect this year from some of the NFL players who have switched teams in 2017? Will Marshawn Lynch fit Oakland's power running game? Is Jay Cutler actually an upgrade over Ryan Tannehill? And what kind of impact can we expect from DeSean Jackson in Tampa Bay? Also, we begin our "Tank-watch" with a look into Josh Rosen's charting stats from his uneven opening week game, and we'll preview the "Most Important Game of the Week" for playoff odds, where the winner of Giants-Cowboys will double their chances of making the postseason relative to the loser. Join Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders and Matt Manocherian, formerly a scout with the Saints and Browns and currently of Sports Info Solutions, as they break it all down.

Off the Charts Football Podcast - Super Bowl Feb 01, 2017

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Scott Spratt of Sports Info Solutions and Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders break down the Patriots vs. Falcons Super Bowl. Given the Patriots' defensive advantage, should they be considered bigger favorites? What has contributed to both teams' defensive improvements in the 2nd half, and can those factors make a difference in the Super Bowl? Where did Chris Hogan come from? How big a deal is Alex Mack's injury? And can the Patriots shut down Julio Jones?

Off the Charts Football Podcast - Championship Round Jan 19, 2017

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Scott Spratt of Sports Info Solutions and Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders discuss the AFC and NFC championship matchups. Is it normal for the final 4 quarterbacks to be so good? Has Matt Ryan been even better than Aaron Rodgers in recent weeks? Can either the Falcons or Packers defense at all stop what the other team is doing offensively? Will the Patriots be able to disrupt Roethlisberger, and will they even try to? Will the Steelers be able to get to Brady like how the Texans could? And why is Dion Lewis so good?

Off the Charts Football Podcast - Divisional Round Jan 12, 2017

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Scott Spratt of Sports Info Solutions and Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders lead off with a discussion of some of the NFL news, including some coaching hires and the Chargers moving to Los Angeles. Then, they break down all of this weekend's playoff games. Will the Seahawks continue to have success on the ground against the Falcons, and can the Falcons throw on the Seahawks? Why is the Texans' Defensive DVOA rating much worse than their total yards allowed rating? Have the Patriots become the one great team in the "Year of No Great Teams", and how often are the Patriots the No. 1 team in DVOA? Why are the Steelers so good defensively, and what will happen in their matchup with the Chiefs given that both teams are so balanced? Are the Packers all about Aaron Rodgers, or will losing Jordy Nelson hurt them? And will the Packers be able to stop the Cowboys' excellent running game?

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