The Disappointment Zone

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Archive for September 25th, 2007

Consistent inconsistency in NFL quarterbacks

Posted by disappointmentzone on 25 September 2007

Here are the NFL Passer Ratings for a few quarterbacks from the first few games of their careers. Let’s see if anyone can guess who each player is.

Player A: 62.9, 79.6, 58.7, 93.4, 148.3, 57.1

Player B: 39.8, 91, 90.4, 76.7, 59.5, 25.3

Player C: 136.8, 68, 58.7, 91, 65.1, 87.3

Player D: 98.6, 148, 64.9, 100.5, 101.2, 10.2, 137.4

Player E: 62.3, 97.6, 101.7, 88.9, 84.1, 81.6

Player F: 43.1, 91.7, 88.6, 36.3, 51.7, 47.7

Okay, determining from a set of numbers the quarterback responsible for them is an impossible task. So how about this instead: Can you determine the draft order of the quarterbacks? Read the rest of this entry »

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Disappointment Zone power rankings

Posted by disappointmentzone on 25 September 2007

Once again it is time to line up our favorite franchises and rate how powerful they are. Our group of sports experts and computer programmers and NASA scientists have been working very hard in a dingy and under ventilated basement somewhere near the Ganges River Delta (hey, if all other American companies outsource to India, why not us?). From their overworked and underpaid (oh yeah!) minds comes the latest in a continuing series of important DZ Power Rankings. Let’s take a look. Read the rest of this entry »

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