don't worry about it the guy who said it lives in Florida

“If you’re 6’9” and not getting rebounds, I just have a lot of questions about your athleticism. Like, Naz Reid is 6’9”, you couldn’t be Naz Reid?”

Which Routes do Draft Quarterbacks Love to Throw? And Which Ones Do They Hate? Kevin Fielder asked seven quarterbacks in the 2026 NFL Draft and, for some reason, a linebacker, what their favorite routes were to throw and which concepts they had the most trouble with

I forced @thekevinfielder.bsky.social to ask quarterbacks about which concepts they loved and hated throwing and he somehow managed to produce an article from it www.wideleft.football/p/which-rout...

I fuckin wish I was!

Naz Reid.

“If you’re 6’9” and not getting rebounds, I just have a lot of questions about your athleticism. Like, Naz Reid is 6’9”, you couldn’t be Naz Reid?”

I congratulate you on your opteamal play here

You called out Notemeal but left out real, actual acquisitions Smartabase and Opteamal (injury management), ZoneIn (now integrated with Notemeal) and Kairos. They've also acquired Retain, Sportlogiq, Grafted and NextPlay. Don't forget Zelus, Telemetry, Basepath and... ARMS software???

In the Google sheet, yea

Who Are the Most Polarizing Players of the 2026 NFL Draft? What the Consensus Board Data Says Every year, our ability to gather rankings from over 100 analysts gives us insight into which prospects truly cause disagreement from draft analysts. Does that matter? Who sparked the most?

Who Are the Most Polarizing Players of the 2026 NFL Draft? What the Consensus Board Data Says

www.wideleft.football/p/who-are-th...

The Decline Of Pro Football Focus Is Bad News For Football Fans | Defector Talk about regression candidates. Just over a month ago, football journalist Arif Hasan broke the news that analytics giant Pro Football Focus was purchased by Teamworks, an even larger analytics gian...

Wrote about the spiritual end of Pro Football Focus. Move over Brick, a new failson has emerged. defector.com/the-decline-...

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that is irrelevant to the issue at hand, which is that you have to specify at all

come ON

In the past, I've tried doing it over time (e.g. from January to April) but really hated the small sample and really high volatility of early boards

That consensus big board hit my hand on a Friday like Mjolnir.

Go check out Arif's consensus board, excellent work as always. It's hands-down the best consensus board in the business.

And no, I'm not just saying that because my board is included.

2026 NFL Draft Consensus Big Board: The Top 300 Players in the 2026 NFL Draft, According to 103 Analysts The 2026 Consensus Big Board is live. 300 players are ranked using data from 103 draft analysts. What makes this consensus board unique? What can we learn from it?

The 2026 NFL Draft Consensus Big Board is live: 300 players, 103 big boards

www.wideleft.football/p/2026-nfl-d...

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2026 NFL Draft Consensus Big Board: The Top 300 Players in the 2026 NFL Draft, According to 103 Analysts The 2026 Consensus Big Board is live. 300 players are ranked using data from 103 draft analysts. What makes this consensus board unique? What can we learn from it?

The 2026 NFL Draft Consensus Big Board is live: 300 players, 103 big boards

www.wideleft.football/p/2026-nfl-d...

who the hell is in the draft this year

There's A Lot of Consensus Boards Out There. Why This One? There's a lot of consensus big boards out there. Let me sell you on ours

We'll be releasing our consensus big board tomorrow. But there are a lot of consensus player rankings. I ran numbers to see if there was any difference between them and their approaches.

There's A Lot of Consensus Boards Out There. Why Ours?

www.wideleft.football/p/theres-a-l...

Here it is

No but they also typically don't do much reporting on the business of sports journalism, generally sticking to the sport itself

Cont.

"... while we continued to review the matter. As additional information emerged, new questions were raised that became part of our investigation."

Dawg, the slack message Ginsberg sent after the resignation

"When this situation was brought to our attention last week, there were clear concerns, but we received a detailed explanation and it was our instinct to support and defend a colleague"

I submitted my letter of resignation to The Athletic. Everything I have to say about it is below.

To say that pictures were taken out of context before you have determined if the pictures were taken out of context not only directly lies to readers and implicates credibility of all journalism, it makes any future defense of reporters hollow

on the contrary they have not contacted me with an offer of re-employment