By: David Taylor It is the final weekend of the regular season! This will be the last weekend all six AFL teams take the field. It has been an exciting regular season, and this final weekend will keep that excitement high, as the final playoff seedings will be determined. The AFL released all the possible…
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Deep Routes: Albany’s Bomb Squad
By Anthony Reinhard “Deep Routes” is a weekly series that will look in-depth at AFL stats and present weekly updates to my AFL model. Model Refresh We’re now in the final week of the regular season and much of the playoff picture has been revealed. All four spots have been clinched and the final week…
AFL Week 11 Preview and Picks
by: David Taylor Week 11 only has one game, but it may just be the most important game of the season. Philadelphia travels to Atlantic City to take on the Blackjacks. The contest will determine the fate of Atlantic City, and willl heavily influence what Baltimore and Washington need to do the following weekend. Two…
Stat Pack Attack: Dealer Dominate in Atlantic City
By Richard Martin If you’ve been watching Arena Football for awhile, you understand that there have been plenty of high scoring games in the league’s history. Last week, I talked about the highest scoring game in AFL history, the bounty for video still holds strong by the way, and the Albany Empire and Atlantic City…
Deep Routes: A Weekly Dive Into the Statistics of the AFL
by Anthony Reinhard Hi everyone! This will be my first weekly post where I’ll share some forecasts from my AFL Elo model and occasionally make a deep dive into some AFL data that I’ve collected. Model Refresh Albany was surprisingly upset last week on the road, but retains the top spot in my rankings. Philadelphia…
2019 AFL Playoff Scenarios, Version 2.0
by: David Taylor After week 10, there are as many questions as there are answers for the 2019 Arena Football League Playoffs. Teams faltered. One team punched its ticket to the postseason, and a dark horse is rising in Atlantic City. According to the official AFL tiebreaker procedures, here is an updated look at the…
AFL Week 10 Preview and Picks!
By: David Taylor Week 10 is here and things are heating up! The playoff teams could be set after this weekend, making making each game a must-win for one or both of the teams involved. Here is what is happening this week: Albany comes into this contest on the heels of their highest scoring output…
2019 AFL Playoff Scenarios
by David Taylor Week 10 is coming soon! This weekend could potentially set the playoffs for this season. Only one postseason ticket has been punched, so there are three more up for grabs. Here are some playoff scenarios to sift through. Albany Empire: (8-1) Playoffs: Clinched. Albany is now playing for the #1 seed in…
AFL Week 9 Preview and Picks
Week 8 gave the AFL its first playoff team! The Albany Empire clinched a playoff spot in a huge come from behind win against the Valor. This week will shuffle the playoff deck a bit more. Here is a look: Philadelphia needs this win badly to stay in the playoff debate. Columbus needs to win…
AFL Week Eight Preview and Picks!
Week 7 was brutal from a picks standpoint. Hopefully week 8 will be a little more kind. Here is what is happening this week: (3-4) Atlantic City Blackjacks vs. Philadelphia Soul (3-4) Neither Atlantic City nor Philadelphia expected to be coming into this matchup at 3-4, but that is how week 7 turned out for…
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