Testing The Bigger Is Better Hypothesis For Wide Receiver Production

Jim Kloet
March 29, 2015

A lot has been written here and elsewhere about wide receiver size, and whether big wide receivers are more productive than smaller WRs. We know that heavier WRs tend to accrue more yards than their lighter counterparts, even after controlling for draft position. We also know that WRs taller than 6 feet 2 inches accounted for a majority of the double-digit touchdown reception seasons...

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Jim Kloet

Kloet rhymes with flute. I'm a data scientist in Chicago.

Insights From The 2017 RotoViz Staff Mock Auction

Jim Kloet August 22, 2017

Auction drafts are a ton of fun and have been growing increasingly popular over the last few years. The RotoViz crew just finished our second annual auction mock…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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2017 NFL Draft Prop Bet Cheat Sheet

Jim Kloet April 24, 2017

Hey, now you can (legally) wager on the NFL draft in Las Vegas! With the draft right around the corner, let’s take a quick dive into the available prop bets. I pulled 30 years of NFL draft data from Pro Football Reference and made some visualizations to explore historical draft trends, focusing specifically on data relevant to the props available at William Hill US and…...

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Visualizing Market Share and Age: 5 Late Round Receivers to Watch

Jim Kloet April 17, 2017

Over the last several years, Jon Moore has done a tremendous job advancing our understanding of the intersection of age and market share receiving production. Today, I’ve enlisted Jim Kloet to help present these visualizations for the 2017 class. In this post, we’re focusing on the super sleepers from the final two tiers in the RotoViz Scouting Index. – Shawn Siegele… Membership Required You must be a...