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Positions which
have a high correlation historically with our projections
Quarterbacks: 21 out of the top 30 = 70%
correct
Running Backs:23 out of top 30 = 77%
correct
Wide Receivers: 54 out of top 72 = 75%
correct
Tight Ends: 23 out of top 30 = 77% correct
Place Kickers:
17 out of the top 30 = 57%
correct
The analysis below
measures fantasy points per game for the assigned period. It assumes a generic fantasy
scoring league ( 1point for 10 yards rush/receiving, 1 point for 20 yards
passing, 6 points for rushing/receiving TD, 4 points for passing TD)
|
A Look back
at the 2002 RunningBack Projections -
77 % Success
|
2001 |
2002 |
2002 |
Projection |
Player |
Actual |
Projection |
Expected |
Actual |
Result |
Direction |
Faulk,M |
24.3 |
22.2 |
 |
14.9 |
 |
 |
Holmes,P |
17.3 |
14.0 |
 |
26.6 |
 |
 |
Green,A |
16.5 |
16.7 |
 |
15.5 |
 |
 |
Alexander,S |
16.4 |
15.8 |
 |
17.0 |
 |
 |
Martin,C |
15.5 |
15.0 |
 |
11.7 |
 |
 |
Dillon,C |
14.5 |
12.9 |
 |
12.7 |
 |
 |
Tomlinson,L |
13.8 |
14.7 |
 |
19.2 |
 |
 |
Williams,R |
13.6 |
15.1 |
 |
20.2 |
 |
 |
Smith,A |
13.3 |
11.7 |
 |
10.7 |
 |
 |
Davis,S |
12.1 |
12.2 |
 |
12.0 |
 |
 |
Hearst,G |
11.6 |
11.1 |
 |
11.4 |
 |
 |
Thomas,A |
12.7 |
14.1 |
 |
10.4 |
 |
 |
Barber,T |
12.0 |
12.8 |
 |
16.5 |
 |
 |
Smith,L |
10.5 |
10.9 |
 |
12.0 |
 |
 |
Mack,S |
10.3 |
6.5 |
 |
7.0 |
 |
 |
Garner,C |
10.0 |
11.5 |
 |
16.0 |
 |
 |
Alstott,M |
9.8 |
9.2 |
 |
7.6 |
 |
 |
George,E |
9.5 |
13.0 |
 |
14.1 |
 |
 |
Staley,D |
11.3 |
12.7 |
 |
12.8 |
 |
 |
Bettis,J |
12.9 |
8.7 |
 |
10.5 |
 |
 |
Pittman,M |
9.4 |
10.6 |
 |
7.8 |
 |
 |
Dunn,W |
10.5 |
10.6 |
 |
12.3 |
 |
 |
Smith,E |
9.4 |
10.2 |
 |
8.5 |
 |
 |
White,J |
7.6 |
8.6 |
 |
7.9 |
 |
 |
Dayne,R |
7.4 |
6.7 |
 |
4.1 |
 |
 |
Henry,T |
8.8 |
9.3 |
 |
16.2 |
 |
 |
Bennett,M |
8.4 |
9.6 |
 |
12.5 |
 |
 |
Barlow,K |
7.1 |
8.3 |
 |
7.9 |
 |
 |
Stewart,J |
9.5 |
11.1 |
 |
12.2 |
 |
 |
James,E |
17.3 |
13.0 |
 |
10.9 |
 |
 |
|
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A Look back
at the 2002 Quarterback Projections - 70
% Success
|
2001 |
2002 |
2002 |
Projection |
Player |
Actual |
Projection |
Expected |
Actual |
Result |
Direction |
Warner,K |
24.5 |
22.0 |
 |
9.3 |
 |
 |
Garcia,J |
22.5 |
20.2 |
 |
17.8 |
 |
 |
Manning,P |
21.9 |
20.8 |
 |
19.2 |
 |
 |
Brooks,A |
21.1 |
18.3 |
 |
18.4 |
 |
 |
Favre,B |
21.0 |
18.7 |
 |
16.6 |
 |
 |
Gannon,R |
20.9 |
19.3 |
 |
22.0 |
 |
 |
McNair,S |
21.5 |
18.6 |
 |
18.1 |
 |
 |
McNabb,D |
21.5 |
20.2 |
 |
25.2 |
 |
 |
Fiedler,J |
18.8 |
16.4 |
 |
15.2 |
 |
 |
Stewart,K |
18.4 |
16.3 |
 |
14.4 |
 |
 |
Green,T |
17.1 |
16.4 |
 |
18.2 |
 |
 |
Collins,K |
17.0 |
14.8 |
 |
15.7 |
 |
 |
Plummer,J |
16.9 |
15.9 |
 |
13.8 |
 |
 |
Brunell,M |
18.0 |
13.8 |
 |
14.3 |
 |
 |
Flutie,D |
16.2 |
6.9 |
 |
3.8 |
 |
 |
Culpepper,D |
23.5 |
20.4 |
 |
21.2 |
 |
 |
Griese,B |
17.1 |
16.9 |
 |
16.0 |
 |
 |
Johnson,B |
15.8 |
14.4 |
 |
17.8 |
 |
 |
Weinke,C |
16.0 |
7.2 |
 |
0.7 |
 |
 |
Couch,T |
14.5 |
13.3 |
 |
13.3 |
 |
 |
Kitna,J |
13.9 |
7.5 |
 |
17.0 |
 |
 |
Brady,T |
14.7 |
12.8 |
 |
18.1 |
 |
 |
Chandler,C |
15.3 |
8.1 |
 |
7.8 |
 |
 |
Testaverde,V |
12.5 |
11.7 |
 |
6.7 |
 |
 |
Miller,J |
11.8 |
9.5 |
 |
13.2 |
 |
 |
Hasselbeck,M |
11.0 |
6.6 |
 |
16.9 |
 |
 |
Johnson,R |
15.4 |
4.7 |
 |
5.7 |
 |
 |
Carter,Q |
11.8 |
9.3 |
 |
13.5 |
 |
 |
Vick,M |
10.4 |
16.5 |
 |
21.5 |
 |
 |
|
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A Look back
at the 2002 Wide Reciever Projections -
75 % Success
|
2001 |
2002 |
2002 |
Projection |
Player |
Actual |
Projection |
Expected |
Actual |
Result |
Direction |
Harrison,M |
15.2 |
13.7 |
 |
15.0 |
 |
 |
Owens,T |
15.0 |
13.6 |
 |
15.9 |
 |
 |
Boston,D |
13.2 |
11.8 |
 |
7.5 |
 |
 |
Smith,R |
13.5 |
12.4 |
 |
8.4 |
 |
 |
Moss,R |
11.8 |
13.0 |
 |
11.7 |
 |
 |
Smith,J |
11.6 |
11.2 |
 |
9.1 |
 |
 |
Horn,J |
11.3 |
11.8 |
 |
10.8 |
 |
 |
Holt,T |
11.1 |
12.7 |
 |
9.8 |
 |
 |
Brown,T |
10.9 |
10.7 |
 |
6.7 |
 |
 |
Rice,J |
10.5 |
9.0 |
 |
10.3 |
 |
 |
Mason,D |
11.9 |
9.9 |
 |
10.1 |
 |
 |
Conway,C |
10.4 |
11.0 |
 |
12.0 |
 |
 |
Johnson,K |
10.2 |
9.3 |
 |
6.2 |
 |
 |
Booker,M |
10.1 |
9.2 |
 |
10.0 |
 |
 |
Brown,T |
9.9 |
9.6 |
 |
7.7 |
 |
 |
Jackson,D |
9.8 |
9.5 |
 |
9.3 |
 |
 |
Bruce,I |
9.3 |
10.7 |
 |
9.5 |
 |
 |
Ismail,Q |
9.2 |
7.6 |
 |
4.6 |
 |
 |
McCardell,K |
9.2 |
8.6 |
 |
7.4 |
 |
 |
Schroeder,B |
10.5 |
7.4 |
 |
8.1 |
 |
 |
Price,P |
8.8 |
9.1 |
 |
11.1 |
 |
 |
Morton,J |
8.8 |
9.6 |
 |
4.5 |
 |
 |
Coles,L |
8.7 |
9.9 |
 |
10.7 |
 |
 |
Thrash,J |
9.1 |
8.3 |
 |
8.3 |
 |
 |
Burress,P |
8.6 |
9.9 |
 |
10.9 |
 |
 |
Toomer,A |
8.5 |
8.9 |
 |
11.4 |
 |
 |
Jackson,W |
8.4 |
5.9 |
 |
3.2 |
 |
 |
Ward,H |
8.3 |
7.6 |
 |
13.7 |
 |
 |
Johnson,K |
8.8 |
9.5 |
 |
8.7 |
 |
 |
Chambers,C |
8.6 |
10.1 |
 |
7.1 |
 |
 |
Dyson,K |
7.8 |
8.9 |
 |
6.3 |
 |
 |
Carter,C |
7.7 |
3.5 |
 |
3.2 |
 |
 |
Moulds,E |
7.5 |
10.1 |
 |
11.8 |
 |
 |
Patten,D |
7.9 |
6.2 |
 |
7.5 |
 |
 |
Freeman,A |
7.3 |
7.8 |
 |
5.6 |
 |
 |
Hilliard,I |
7.4 |
7.9 |
 |
8.6 |
 |
 |
Stokes,J |
6.7 |
8.1 |
 |
3.6 |
 |
 |
Gardner,R |
6.2 |
8.8 |
 |
9.3 |
 |
 |
Scott,D |
6.3 |
1.0 |
 |
2.7 |
 |
 |
Westbrook,M |
5.7 |
7.4 |
 |
4.3 |
 |
 |
Galloway,J |
6.1 |
6.5 |
 |
9.3 |
 |
 |
McKnight,J |
5.6 |
4.8 |
 |
5.4 |
 |
 |
Jurevicius,J |
6.3 |
5.4 |
 |
5.5 |
 |
 |
Proehl,R |
6.2 |
4.6 |
 |
4.7 |
 |
 |
Gadsden,O |
6.1 |
6.3 |
 |
3.8 |
 |
 |
Pinkston,T |
5.9 |
6.4 |
 |
8.0 |
 |
 |
Chrebet,W |
5.8 |
7.2 |
 |
8.2 |
 |
 |
Taylor,T |
5.6 |
8.2 |
 |
8.3 |
 |
 |
Warrick,P |
4.6 |
7.2 |
 |
6.6 |
 |
 |
Sanders,F |
5.3 |
5.0 |
 |
5.2 |
 |
 |
Hayes,D |
4.8 |
4.1 |
 |
3.6 |
 |
 |
Jenkins,M |
5.4 |
5.2 |
 |
4.5 |
 |
 |
Mathis,T |
4.3 |
5.5 |
 |
3.4 |
 |
 |
Finneran,B |
6.1 |
6.4 |
 |
8.6 |
 |
 |
Hakim,A |
4.5 |
8.1 |
 |
7.2 |
 |
 |
Alexander,D |
6.1 |
6.9 |
 |
2.8 |
 |
 |
Jefferson,S |
4.7 |
5.4 |
 |
4.1 |
 |
 |
Terrell,D |
4.1 |
4.2 |
 |
6.1 |
 |
 |
Bradford,C |
4.6 |
7.2 |
 |
7.5 |
 |
 |
Muhammad,M |
5.9 |
9.2 |
 |
8.0 |
 |
 |
Robinson,K |
4.1 |
8.0 |
 |
10.0 |
 |
 |
Morgan,Q |
3.9 |
4.9 |
 |
9.9 |
 |
 |
Kennison,E |
4.8 |
7.5 |
 |
6.8 |
 |
 |
Byrd,I |
4.2 |
5.7 |
 |
3.2 |
 |
 |
Shaw,B |
4.4 |
6.2 |
 |
3.9 |
 |
 |
Dwight,T |
4.9 |
6.1 |
 |
5.7 |
 |
 |
Stokley,B |
3.6 |
6.3 |
 |
6.4 |
 |
 |
Green,J |
4.2 |
2.7 |
 |
2.6 |
 |
 |
Pathon,J |
11.1 |
5.0 |
 |
5.9 |
 |
 |
White,D |
3.1 |
5.1 |
 |
5.7 |
 |
 |
Crowell,G |
10.4 |
3.2 |
 |
3.3 |
 |
 |
Streets,T |
2.7 |
4.1 |
 |
7.0 |
 |
 |
|
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A Look back at the 2002 Tight End Projections
- 77 % Success
|
2001 |
2002 |
2002 |
Projection |
Player |
Actual |
Projection |
Expected |
Actual |
Result |
Direction |
Gonzalez,T |
8.2 |
8.5 |
 |
7.5 |
 |
 |
Pollard,M |
7.6 |
7.1 |
 |
5.6 |
 |
 |
Sharpe,S |
5.8 |
6.4 |
 |
7.2 |
 |
 |
Clark,D |
7.1 |
3.4 |
 |
2.1 |
 |
 |
Wycheck,F |
5.8 |
5.8 |
 |
3.4 |
 |
 |
Franks,B |
5.7 |
6.0 |
 |
6.1 |
 |
 |
Chamberlain,B |
5.6 |
5.5 |
 |
3.2 |
 |
 |
Sloan,D |
6.9 |
5.2 |
 |
1.2 |
 |
 |
Lewis,C |
5.6 |
5.7 |
 |
4.4 |
 |
 |
Riemersma,J |
5.1 |
4.7 |
 |
2.3 |
 |
 |
Conwell,E |
5.1 |
4.3 |
 |
4.2 |
 |
 |
Walls,W |
5.8 |
5.1 |
 |
4.4 |
 |
 |
Jones,F |
5.2 |
5.4 |
 |
3.2 |
 |
 |
Becht,A |
4.4 |
5.9 |
 |
3.9 |
 |
 |
Johnson,E |
3.6 |
4.5 |
 |
4.0 |
 |
 |
Carswell,D |
3.9 |
3.2 |
 |
3.1 |
 |
 |
Moore,D |
4.0 |
3.5 |
 |
3.3 |
 |
 |
Crumpler,A |
4.3 |
4.6 |
 |
5.0 |
 |
 |
Brady,K |
3.6 |
5.0 |
 |
4.7 |
 |
 |
Williams,R |
3.0 |
3.4 |
 |
1.6 |
 |
 |
Dilger,K |
3.3 |
4.1 |
 |
3.5 |
 |
 |
Williams,B |
4.2 |
1.9 |
 |
3.3 |
 |
 |
Cleeland,C |
6.3 |
2.8 |
 |
2.2 |
 |
 |
Wiggins,J |
3.7 |
2.9 |
 |
2.0 |
 |
 |
Weaver,J |
2.8 |
1.8 |
 |
5.1 |
 |
 |
Kozlowski,B |
4.7 |
1.1 |
 |
1.5 |
 |
 |
Kinney,E |
3.2 |
2.1 |
 |
1.9 |
 |
 |
Flemister,Z |
3.2 |
3.4 |
 |
3.8 |
 |
 |
Ricks,M |
2.8 |
3.3 |
 |
3.7 |
 |
 |
Hape,P |
2.5 |
2.3 |
 |
2.4 |
 |
 |
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A Look back
at the 2002 Kicker Projections -
57 % Success
|
2001 |
2002 |
2002 |
Projection |
Player |
Actual |
Projection |
Expected |
Actual |
Result |
Direction |
Vanderjagt,M. |
10.1 |
10.9 |
 |
7.9 |
 |
 |
Elam,J. |
9.8 |
10.8 |
 |
9.1 |
 |
 |
Brown,K. |
9.7 |
7.5 |
 |
6.1 |
 |
 |
Wilkins,J. |
9.1 |
10.4 |
 |
7.1 |
 |
 |
Edinger,P. |
9.1 |
10.0 |
 |
7.9 |
 |
 |
Carney,J. |
9.5 |
8.3 |
 |
10.2 |
 |
 |
Feely,J. |
8.8 |
8.9 |
 |
10.9 |
 |
 |
Peterson,T. |
8.7 |
9.4 |
 |
7.3 |
 |
 |
Vinatieri,A. |
8.5 |
9.6 |
 |
9.2 |
 |
 |
Janikowski,S. |
8.9 |
8.5 |
 |
9.6 |
 |
 |
Stover,M. |
8.4 |
9.2 |
 |
7.7 |
 |
 |
Akers,D. |
8.1 |
9.7 |
 |
10.1 |
 |
 |
Longwell,R. |
8.1 |
10.0 |
 |
9.6 |
 |
 |
Hall,J. |
8.1 |
8.7 |
 |
8.0 |
 |
 |
Conway,B. |
8.5 |
9.0 |
 |
8.0 |
 |
 |
Andersen,M. |
7.6 |
8.1 |
 |
9.9 |
 |
 |
Nedney,J. |
7.3 |
8.3 |
 |
8.3 |
 |
 |
Cortez,J. |
7.3 |
7.8 |
 |
7.9 |
 |
 |
Gramatica,M. |
8.3 |
9.3 |
 |
10.3 |
 |
 |
Lindell,R. |
7.2 |
7.8 |
 |
7.8 |
 |
 |
Hanson,J. |
8.1 |
9.1 |
 |
7.6 |
 |
 |
Kasay,J. |
7.1 |
8.1 |
 |
5.5 |
 |
 |
Dawson,P. |
6.9 |
7.4 |
 |
7.5 |
 |
 |
Mare,O. |
7.2 |
9.9 |
 |
8.4 |
 |
 |
Hollis,M. |
6.4 |
8.5 |
 |
8.9 |
 |
 |
Rackers,N. |
6.1 |
6.5 |
 |
5.5 |
 |
 |
Anderson,G. |
5.9 |
6.0 |
 |
7.4 |
 |
 |
Gramatica,B. |
6.6 |
6.5 |
 |
5.6 |
 |
 |
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