Timo Riske

Data scientist Timo Riske compares players' actual draft position to their ranking on past consensus big boards to see whether the draft big boards hold any predictive power.

Using PFF metrics to investigate the "one-year wonders" in the 2021 NFL Draft class and whether these players are generally drafted too high, too low or at precisely the right spot.

Data scientist Timo Riske looks into a new way of valuing draft trades.

PFF data scientist Timo Riske looks at NFL drafts from 2011 to 2018 to investigate how successful teams were at trading up.

PFF's Timo Riske takes to the consensus big boards to see if they hold any predictive power over the NFL draft. The results are positive for the incoming offensive tackle and wide receiver class, two of the strongest position groups in the 2021 NFL Draft.

Yesterday we looked at how teams have allocated their draft capital toward different positions, so today we want to proceed by investigating which NFL teams have hit on their draft picks at every position.

PFF's Timo Riske compares past draft allocation to the 2021 draft class to see whether it will fit the teams’ habits.

PFF data scientist Timo Riske looks at how fast the average NFL player ages and how it varies through different positions.

PFF's Timo Riske looks back at the first wave of 2021 NFL free agency and details his favorite and least favorite moves so far.

PFF data scientist Timo Riske dives into the intricacies of the Ravens' spot-and-choose proposal, explaining how and why it works as well as taking a deeper dive into the game theory behind it.

With the 2021 NFL Draft now just over two months away, PFF looks back over the last four years to identify the teams that have had the most successful drafts.

The recent trade for Carson Wentz has hamstrung the Indianapolis Colts into building around a quarterback who might not be salvageable. PFF's Timo Riske examines the risk and limited reward that comes with last week's trade.

PFF data scientist Timo Riske takes an in-depth look at the passing schemes of the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, focusing on quarterback play, receiving production and more.

Taking an in-depth look at the offensive line vs. defensive line matchup ahead of Super Bowl LV.

When it comes the navigating the rules on veteran contracts, one of the true win-win scenarios for NFL teams and players is the early extension. A handful of young defensive players from the 2018 NFL Draft deserve early extensions, starting with Darius Leonard, Jaire Alexander and Bradley Chubb.

The PFF data suggests that it might be a good idea to give a quarterback more time to buy into a new scheme when the first year didn’t turn out as well as hoped. Look no further than Aaron Rodgers' MVP campaign as proof.

Highlighting the best and worst trench matchups ahead of the AFC & NFC championship game.

Highlighting the best and worst trench matchups ahead of the 2020 divisional round.

PFF data scientist Timo Riske uses Clustering and Bayesian Forecasting to put the rookie seasons of Justin Herbert, Joe Burrow, Tua Tagovailoa and Jalen Hurts into historical context.

Highlighting the best and worst trench matchups ahead of NFL Super Wild Card Weekend.