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It’s by no means too early to start out getting ready for subsequent season, and for PFF, which means taking a look at methods to enhance PFF Premium Stats.
One thrilling possibility is to introduce extra information. To discover 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’ve got introduced a metric known as “Advanced Coverage Grade,” which provides much more context to PFF’s conventional protection grade.
What is Advanced Coverage Grade?
Advanced 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 system additionally components within the problem of the task and state of affairs when making that evaluation.
The variables thought-about for task and state of affairs embrace play place, participant task inside protection, total protection scheme, security rotation, press protection, route depth and play motion.
Going old fashioned, this can be a +/- grading system, although 0 does not essentially symbolize anticipated or common outcomes.
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