The Wrong Read – Episode 13: Can We Learn From Our Mistakes? Processes vs. Outcomes

Blair Andrews
November 27, 2017

Welcome to the 13th installment of the “The Wrong Read,” an article series that reflects on recent podcast episodes and digs deeper into the aquifers that the podcast hosts and guests discover in attempt to provide a constant stream of fresh perspectives.^[1]My metaphors started getting odd a while ago—now I’m leaning into it. If you’re worried about your Zero RB squad, check out this piece I wrote last week on some NFL trends in 2017. I don’t know if it will allay your worries, but I think it’s an interesting read.

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↑1	My metaphors started getting odd a while ago—now I’m leaning into it.

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Blair Andrews

Managing Editor, Author of The Wrong Read, Occasional Fantasy Football League Winner. All opinions are someone else's.

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