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Timo Riske
Senior Data Scientist • View all analysts
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PFF broke down the advanced metrics immediately after both games of the conference championship slate, giving an in-depth look at the numbers behind each contest.
Mon, 27 Jan 25 14:45:00 +0000
PFF broke down the advanced metrics immediately after every game of the divisional-round slate, giving an in-depth look at the numbers behind every contest.
Mon, 20 Jan 25 14:05:00 +0000
With the right mix of draft capital and cap space, franchises can reshape their rosters to eliminate weaknesses and enhance overall performance. In this piece, we evaluate teams based on their offseason assets, focusing on those two key factors.
Thu, 16 Jan 25 16:15:55 +0000
The Vikings, after an improbable 14-win regular season, crashed out of the playoffs with a dud agains the red-hot Rams.
Tue, 14 Jan 25 13:25:30 +0000
PFF broke down the advanced metrics immediately after every game of the Wild-Card Weekend slate, giving an in-depth look at the numbers behind every contest.
Mon, 13 Jan 25 13:45:00 +0000
We examined team performance in various categories after each week of the 2024 NFL season, and now we present a full regular-season review.
Tue, 07 Jan 25 11:00:00 +0000
PFF broke down the advanced metrics immediately after every game of the Week 18 slate, giving an in-depth look at the numbers behind every contest.
Mon, 06 Jan 25 14:45:00 +0000
The final dominoes of the regular season are set to fall this weekend, with playoff spots, seeding and even the first overall pick still up for grabs.
Fri, 03 Jan 25 12:49:42 +0000
We'll examine team performance in various categories after each week of the 2024 NFL season.
Tue, 31 Dec 24 13:30:00 +0000
The Detroit Lions outlasted the San Francisco 49ers in Week 17, albeit in a near-meaningless game.
Tue, 31 Dec 24 13:15:00 +0000
PFF broke down the advanced metrics immediately after every game of the Week 17 slate, giving an in-depth look at the numbers behind every contest.
Mon, 30 Dec 24 14:34:48 +0000
The favorites took care of business on Christmas Day, while the Seahawks survived a punt-filled battle with the Bears.
Fri, 27 Dec 24 13:45:00 +0000
The Packers punched the ball in every time they entered the red zone, including on the team's first three drives of the game, to upend the Saints, 34-0, in Week 16.
Tue, 24 Dec 24 14:45:42 +0000
We'll examine team performance in various categories after each week of the 2024 NFL season.
Tue, 24 Dec 24 14:30:00 +0000
PFF broke down the advanced metrics immediately after every game of the Week 16 slate, giving an in-depth look at the numbers behind every contest.
Mon, 23 Dec 24 14:10:00 +0000
The Chargers moved closer to clinching a playoff berth with their Week 16 Thursday night Football win over the Broncos, aided by a rare fair-catch kick.
Fri, 20 Dec 24 14:35:44 +0000
The Seattle Seahawks have a 51% chance of making the playoffs with a Week 16 win, but their chances will fall to just 21% with a loss.
Wed, 18 Dec 24 13:20:51 +0000
PFF broke down the advanced metrics immediately after every game of the Week 15 slate, giving an in-depth look at the numbers behind every contest.
Tue, 17 Dec 24 14:30:00 +0000
We'll examine team performance in various categories after each week of the 2024 NFL season.
Tue, 17 Dec 24 14:00:32 +0000Bio
Timo Riske is a mathematician and American football enthusiast. He joined PFF in 2019 as a Data Scientist from Germany and will tell you the odds.
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