NFL Projection Correlation: North Divisions
Updated: Sep 16, 2021
Let's take a look at how our graphs held up with the real life results of Week 1 in the NFL. (AFC/NFC North)
Who won: Pittsburgh, Cincy,
Who lost: Minnesota, Detroit, Cleveland, Green Bay, Chicago, Baltimore
So, 75% of North Division teams lost in he NFL's kickoff week. Same percentage as the East Divisions. Let's take a look at the graphs we developed for the long run, not just opening week. That's key because numbers in sports and in general tend to balance out over a long period of time, even if things start out rough.
Jetsheet Projections:
Week 1 Results: Point Differential, QB Performance
Pittsburgh: +7 Victory, Roethlisberger: 18-32, 188 YDS, 1 TD, 0 INT
Cincy: +3 Victory, Burrow: 20-27, 261 YDS, 2 TD, 0 INT
Minnesota: -3 Defeat, Cousins: 36-49, 351 YDS, 2 TD, 0 INT
Detroit: -8 Defeat, Goff: 38-57, 338 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT
Cleveland: -4 Defeat, Mayfield: 21-28, 321 YDS, 0 TD, 1 INT
Green Bay: -35 Defeat, Rodgers: 15-28, 133 YDS, 0 TD, 2 INT
Chicago: -20 Defeat, Dalton: 27-38, 206 YDS, 0 TD, 1 INT
Baltimore: -6 Defeat, Jackson: 19-30, 235 YDS, 1 TD, 0 INT
3 teams' Starting QBs threw 0 TD!
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