by Alana Klein In addition to contributing to our weekly consensus, I like to provide a brief rationale of why I voted the way that I did. Playoff projection
Category: AF1
Fan Zone Live! Pregame with Zach Keilman
Fan Zone Live! returns this week with a special pregame edition ahead of Arsenal at Monsters. Zach Keilman steps in for Tim Capper as we break down all the action leading up to kickoff. We’ll cover the biggest games of the week so far, key storylines around the league, and all the latest AF1 news…
Screaming Into the Void: Underappreciated Game Changers
by Alana Klein If you’re building an arena football team from scratch with anyone from any position available, I have no doubt that you’d take a QB at #1, a WR at #2, maybe a dynamic DB and some power in the trenches on both sides of the ball to round out the top 5….
The Numbers Game: Week 11 Recap
by Alana Klein Highlights of the week Into the record books Stats of the Week Tiebreakers PLAYOFFS?! Don’t talk about playoffs! PLAYOFFS?! * These are not the final seeds, but rather the minimum seed clinched Best possible playoff seeding Standings Rank Team Win % PPG H2H 1 x-Nashville Kats 0.889 59.78 Michigan, Minnesota, Oceanside 2…
The Numbers Game: What to watch for in Week 11
by Alana Klein Tiebreaker-clinching scenarios PLAYOFFS?! Don’t talk about playoffs! PLAYOFFS?!
AF1 Fan Zone Weekly Power Rankings – Week 10
No team made a bigger statement than the Michigan Arsenal. The Arsenal entered the season facing one of the league’s toughest schedules and spent much of the year battling the AF1’s top teams. After repeatedly showing they could compete with the league’s elite, Michigan finally earned the signature victory that had been missing from its…
Screaming Into the Void: The Case for PPG
by Alana Klein As I state in my weekly “Recap & Standings” post, I prefer to rely on points per game (PPG) in my standings instead of using total points. While the league uses total points in their tiebreaker scenarios, I feel that referring to PPG is a more accurate snapshot in time of where…
Objectively Subjective: Week 10 Power Rankings
Where the data ends and the debate begins. In addition to contributing to our weekly consensus, I like to provide a brief rationale of why I voted the way that I did. Playoff projection
The Numbers Game: What to Watch For – Week 10
by Alana Klein What to Watch for This Week PLAYOFFS?! Don’t talk about playoffs!
AF1 Fan Zone Weekly Power Rankings – Week 9
Kentucky Holds Off Minnesota as the Top Four Continue Their Seven-Week Run The top of the AF1 continues to show remarkable stability. For the last seven weeks, the same four teams have occupied the league’s top tier: Albany, Nashville, Kentucky, and Minnesota. While positions have shifted slightly during that span, no team has broken into…