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Sterling Net Point Power Rankings™ NFL Through Week 10 2023_24 Average Net points (ANP) Average Points For (APF) Average Points Against (APA) Average Turnover Differentiation (ATOD)   Average Net Points Average Points For Average Points For Average Turnover Differential  
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  NFL Intriguing Game of the Day New York Jets @ Minnesota Vikings Bias+ Score 1.4 Favors New York Jets   When you look at this Bias+ score and see the NY Jets favored, you have to say whaaaat??? Aren’t the Minnesota Vikings 1 st in the NFC North Division and 2 nd in the National Conference with a 9 and 2 record? Then you look at the NY Jets. Aren’t they 3 rd in the AFC East with a 7 and 4 record? Strangely, the answer to all of these questions is YES and thus we have my ‘Intriguing Game of the Week.’ I’m famous for trying to put things in context…Kinda LOL. When you look at the context of the Division opponents, the picture, the impression changes. The record of the rest of the NFC North is 11 and 24 while the competition in the AFC East is 30 and 16. At 7 and 4, the Jets would be 1st in the NFC North. Let’s look at the numbers. The underdog Minnesota Vikings rank 13 th in Average Net Points (ANP) at +0.5 Net Points. This is the first Red Flag. How is a team 9...
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  USFL Championship 07/03/2022 Barry Sterling Mitchell On a recent episode of Ben and Barry on Football™, we discussed our picks for the USFL Championship between the Philadelphia Stars and the Birmingham Stallions. Neither of us had spent much quality time watching games. We focus on the NFL but the USFL is now part of the total football picture. When the NFL is in season, we look at the teams and the matchups through a statistical lens as well as film. The Sterling Net Point Power Rankings™ provide a objective method of rankings and for matchups it fuels the Bias+ Reports™ which adds Turnover Differential to the formula where we look at the difference in net points and turnover differential to determine which team is favored. The Sterling Pro Football Net Point Power Rankings™ provides a unique approach to analyzing & ranking Pro Football teams. Unlike most rankings, my rankings have no opinion It's purely quantitative & a great starting point for analysis. The St...