• The Buccaneers' offense leads the way: Baker Mayfield and Tampa Bay carved up the Commanders in Week 1, and they pace the pack in our offensive team tiers as a result.
• Mike Macdonald has his defense in good shape already: Seattle's new head coach has his unit at the top of our tiers after Week 1, following a strong showing against the Denver Broncos.
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Team Strengths
The following chart shows how good teams have been by expected points added per play. To improve predictive power, high-leverage plays such as turnovers and goal-line plays are down-weighted a bit. Additionally, the team strengths account for opponents faced and recent performances count more toward the estimated team strength than performances earlier in the season.
Note that the opponent adjustments and time-weighting, of course, don’t play a role after only one week of games.
We will also separate the teams by rushing and passing efficiency. The following chart shows rushing efficiency: