http://www.advancednflstats.com/2007/08/what-i-mean-by-luck.html a definition of luck in sports
http://www.advancednflstats.com/2008/12/luckiest-teams-through-week-15.html In week 15 you learn how the numbers are arrived at
And since it has become readily apparent that some don't actually click on the links I post, as evidenced in some of the replies, I will give you a tidbit to chew on from the above link.
The Charmed One
Looking back at 2007's luckiest/unluckiest teams, one thing stood out as most remarkable. Last year Green Bay was the #1 luckiest team while the Jets were near the bottom at #31. But this year the Packers are the least lucky team while the Jets are the luckiest. So what changed? According some minor media reports, I vaguely recall an obscure quarterback was traded from the Packers to the Jets...
http://www.advancednflstats.com/2008/12/2008-luckiest-teams.html Green Bay; 28th in luck
Yes, I mentioned DVOA in the past, but that doesn't make it either the best or the most interesting crap out there.
This guy gives me a laugh, which in and of itself is far superior to that crap at Football Outsiders...plus I prefer to cherry-pick my statistics-I'm unique in that, lol.
I am renamimg his luck calculations in honor of the psuedo-sophisticates at Football Outsiders.
Green bay is 4th on PUMF or as I said, 28th in his more mainstream geek definition.
poor unlucky mother fu#Kers
There
Now no mining required.
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