Scott Kacsmar

Scott is a historian, writer, and data analyst from Pittsburgh, PA who has studied NFL and NBA statistics since 2003. He standardized the fourth-quarter comeback and game-winning drive stats for the NFL at Pro Football Reference. His work has been featured at Sports Illustrated, ESPN, FiveThirtyEight, and Bookmakers Review. He has also watched over 7,500 films and 1,000 TV series and keeps statistics on those as well.
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    Joe Burrow

    Breaking Down the Potential NFL Super Bowl 57 Matchups

    By Scott Kacsmar We are down to the final four teams competing for Super Bowl 57 in the NFL’s 2022 season. For just the second time in NFL history, the final four have all been to a Super Bowl in the previous five seasons with the Bengals most recently as…

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    Deebo Samuel

    Best NFL Anytime TD Props for Divisional Round

    By Scott Kacsmar With four big games for the NFL’s divisional round, we are looking at the best bets for one of everyone’s favorite player props: Anytime Touchdown Scorer. These NFL props can be found at most sportsbooks, and we are going to use the current odds at FanDuel as…

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    Josh Allen

    Best NFL Divisional Round ML Upset

    By Scott Kacsmar In the last 20 NFL postseasons since division realignment, there have only been five instances where all four favorites won in the divisional round. There have only been four years where all the home teams won (2002, 2004, 2015, and 2018). Over three-quarters of the time, at…

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    Jalen Hurts

    NFC Divisional Round Preview

    By Scott Kacsmar The NFC divisional round features three NFC East teams – something no other division has done since realignment in 2002. The Philadelphia Eagles will attempt to sweep the New York Giants, and the Dallas Cowboys head out west to take on the San Francisco 49ers in a…

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    Dawson Knox

    AFC Wild Card Preview

    By Scott Kacsmar Rematches are everything in the NFL wild card playoffs this season with all six matchups being rematches from the regular season. The AFC side even has two divisional matchups for a third time this year that will serve as the rubber match after the teams split. But…

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    Tom Brady

    NFC Wild Card Preview

    By Scott Kacsmar Like in the AFC, the NFC wild card playoffs are filled with rematches. The home team can pull off a sweep in each case here. Unlike the AFC, the quarterbacks are healthy here. We’ll see the first playoff games for Geno Smith, Brock Purdy, and Daniel Jones.…