(38:37) - Home team advantage relevance: Discussing the fans’ role when it comes to predictions. (34:58) - Drawing up trick plays meant to deceive the other team and how that applies to markets and real-life decisions. (28:01) - Exploring the many ways data has changed football teams’ draft and trade decisions and how that impacts their money cap. (24:04) - How did the analytics revolution in sports start plus why it works so differently in football. (17:15) - Behavior and decisions made under pressure: What’s behind the mistakes of a quarterback and a coach? (08:39) - Trust in the numbers: On math-based playbook strategies versus intuition, risk aversion, and omission bias. ![]() (01:27) - Get to know PFF: A football data collection and analysis firm for every single player in every single game that offers an entertainment platform. Read and download the Pro Football Focus Citations. Research for this episode was compiled and summarized by Irrational Labs. Eric Eager, VP of Research and Development at Pro Football Focus, talks with Kristen about how the analysts firm is changing the game of football with behavior science. Data research has become so important that it now determines how teams make decisions and how they operate as a whole, defining what their strategy is and even becoming the key to winning a championship. ![]() Who said numbers ain’t fun? In football and sports in general, many fans try to develop a new way to connect with the game through analytics and predictions based on stats.
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