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Timo Riske
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PFF data scientist Timo Riske takes an in-depth look at the passing schemes of the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, focusing on quarterback play, receiving production and more.
Thu, 04 Feb 21 15:00:10 +0000The PFF data suggests that it might be a good idea to give a quarterback more time to buy into a new scheme when the first year didn’t turn out as well as hoped. Look no further than Aaron Rodgers' MVP campaign as proof.
Wed, 27 Jan 21 14:30:39 +0000Highlighting the best and worst trench matchups ahead of the AFC & NFC championship game.
Fri, 22 Jan 21 14:00:44 +0000Highlighting the best and worst trench matchups ahead of the 2020 divisional round.
Fri, 15 Jan 21 12:30:01 +0000PFF data scientist Timo Riske uses Clustering and Bayesian Forecasting to put the rookie seasons of Justin Herbert, Joe Burrow, Tua Tagovailoa and Jalen Hurts into historical context.
Wed, 13 Jan 21 13:15:33 +0000Highlighting the best and worst trench matchups ahead of NFL Super Wild Card Weekend.
Sat, 09 Jan 21 10:00:54 +0000PFF data scientist Timo Riske uses PFF grades and expected points added (EPA) per play to rank every passing offense ahead of NFL Super Wild Card Weekend.
Tue, 05 Jan 21 12:30:09 +0000Highlighting the best and worst trench matchups ahead of NFL Week 17. The Packers are massively favored against the divisional-rival Bears, while the odds are stacked against the Dolphins as they make a push for the postseason.
Fri, 01 Jan 21 12:30:46 +0000With only one more regular-season game to play, Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers has taken a slight lead over Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes in the race for 2020 NFL MVP honors.
Wed, 30 Dec 20 14:00:18 +0000Highlighting the best and worst trench matchups ahead of NFL Week 16.
Fri, 25 Dec 20 12:15:29 +0000With only two more regular-season games to play, Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes has taken a slight lead over Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers in the race for 2020 NFL MVP honors.
Wed, 23 Dec 20 12:00:36 +0000Highlighting the best and worst trench matchups ahead of NFL Week 15. The Cleveland Browns' offensive line should hold its own against the New York Giants' pass rush, while the Buffalo Bills' defensive line has every opportunity to make an impact vs. Denver.
Fri, 18 Dec 20 12:45:45 +0000With only three more regular-season games to play, the MVP race has now turned into a two-man race between Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers and Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes, and Rodgers has the lead heading into Week 15.
Wed, 16 Dec 20 12:00:52 +0000Highlighting the best and worst trench matchups ahead of NFL Week 14.
Fri, 11 Dec 20 13:45:43 +0000With only four more regular-season games to play, the MVP race has now turned into a two-man race between Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers and Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes.
Wed, 09 Dec 20 15:00:08 +0000Highlighting the best and worst trench matchups ahead of NFL Week 13.
Fri, 04 Dec 20 14:45:15 +0000The race for the 2020 NFL MVP Award is tightening up now that only five regular-season games remain, and it's looking more and more like either Patrick Mahomes or Aaron Rodgers will end up with the honors.
Wed, 02 Dec 20 16:35:03 +0000Highlighting the best and worst trench matchups ahead of NFL Week 12. The Jaguars' pass rush will be in for a tough time against the Browns' offensive line, while the Khalil Mack-led Bears vs. the Aaron Rodgers-led Packers will be a matchup to keep an eye on.
Thu, 26 Nov 20 13:45:31 +0000Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes is pulling further and further ahead in the MVP race, but what are Big Ben's chances if he leads the Pittsburgh Steelers to an undefeated season?
Wed, 25 Nov 20 15:00:37 +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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