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Timo Riske
Senior Data Scientist • View all analysts
Recent Articles
The Buffalo Bills earned their second win in as many games to open the 2024 NFL season, cruising past the Miami Dolphins on Thursday Night Football, 31-10.
Fri, 13 Sep 24 12:15:58 +0000The San Francisco 49ers picked up right where they left off last season, securing a 32-19 win over the New York Jets in the first Monday Night Football game of 2024.
Tue, 10 Sep 24 12:16:21 +0000We'll examine team performance in various categories after each week of the 2024 NFL season.
Tue, 10 Sep 24 12:00:01 +0000PFF broke down the advanced metrics immediately after every game of the Week 1 slate, giving an in-depth look at the numbers behind every contest.
Mon, 09 Sep 24 14:43:14 +0000The Kansas City Chiefs took down the Baltimore Ravens, 27-20, in the 2024 NFL season opener on Thursday Night Football.
Fri, 06 Sep 24 13:15:13 +0000We use a blend of PFF ELO and the market’s assessment of NFL teams to delve into the 2024 NFL season and determine which teams have the easiest and hardest schedules.
Tue, 03 Sep 24 13:15:35 +0000We hand out team grades for all five trades that went down in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft.
Fri, 26 Apr 24 14:00:39 +0000With the 2024 NFL Draft set to kick off in just a few hours, it's time to identify the strongest and weakest position groups in the class.
Thu, 25 Apr 24 14:48:08 +0000What if we lived in a world where teams avoided analytically unsound decisions in the draft? Well, this is exactly what this mock aims to achieve, as it reflects how teams should approach their picks from an analytical point of view.
Wed, 24 Apr 24 12:46:39 +0000The Houston Texans won the lottery in the 2023 NFL Draft, finding their franchise signal-caller and other key building blocks on offense and defense.
Mon, 01 Apr 24 13:46:46 +0000To eliminate weaknesses and get better in general, teams can use their draft capital and cap space in various ways to increase the overall quality of their rosters. In this article, we will rank teams by their offseason assets.
Mon, 11 Mar 24 14:42:18 +0000The Kansas City Chiefs will make their fourth Super Bowl appearance in five years — only this time they'll be reigning champions. But even though quarterback Patrick Mahomes is the overarching constant, it's safe to say that this year’s Chiefs team is different from the ones we've seen in past Super Bowls.
Tue, 06 Feb 24 15:15:09 +0000PFF broke down the numbers immediately after the conference championship games, giving an in-depth look at the numbers behind both contests.
Mon, 29 Jan 24 13:48:41 +0000PFF broke down the numbers immediately after every game of the divisional round, giving an in-depth look at the numbers behind every contest.
Mon, 22 Jan 24 13:36:50 +0000PFF broke down the numbers immediately after every game of the wild-card round, giving an in-depth look at the numbers behind every contest.
Mon, 15 Jan 24 14:27:25 +0000PFF broke down the numbers immediately after every game of the Week 18 slate, giving an in-depth look at the numbers behind every contest.
Mon, 08 Jan 24 13:48:30 +0000We examined team performance in various categories after each week of the 2023 NFL season. Here is the final version after the regular season.
Mon, 08 Jan 24 13:42:06 +0000The Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts and Tampa Bay Buccaneers will secure a playoff berth with a Week 18 win, but they will be eliminated from contention with a loss.
Thu, 04 Jan 24 18:11:48 +0000PFF broke down the numbers immediately after every game of the Week 17 slate, giving an in-depth look at the numbers behind every contest.
Mon, 01 Jan 24 13:48:40 +0000We'll examine team performance in various categories after each week of the 2023 NFL season.
Mon, 01 Jan 24 12:29:58 +0000Bio
Timo Riske is a mathematician and American football enthusiast. He joined PFF in 2019 as a Data Scientist from Germany and will tell you the odds.
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