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@NextGenStats

The official twitter account of the @NFL Next Gen Stats team

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Top Applications	Count	%
mobile.twitter.com Twitter Web App · mobile.twitter.com	3,884	87.9%
twitter.com Twitter Web Client · twitter.com	461	10.4%
twitter.com Twitter for iPhone · twitter.com/download/iphone	47	1.1%
about.twitter.com TweetDeck · about.twitter.com/products/tweetdeck	28	0.6%

Top Tweet Types	Count	%
Tweet	2,788	63.1%
Reply	967	21.9%
Retweet	483	10.9%
Quote	236	5.3%

Top Content Types	Count	%
Photo	1,940	43.9%
Video	970	21.9%
URL	400	9.0%
GIF	78	1.8%

Top Domains in URLs	Count	%
nfl.com	47	70.1%
nextgenstats.nfl.com	10	14.9%
twitter.com	6	9.0%
aws.amazon.com	2	3.0%
nfl.taleo.net	1	1.5%
kaggle.com	1	1.5%
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Most Retweeted Users	Count	%
@NFL - NFL	82	17.7%
@SNFonNBC - Sunday Night Football	76	16.5%
@cfrelund - cynthia frelund	75	16.2%
@AroundTheNFL - Around The NFL	43	9.3%
@Seahawks - Seattle Seahawks	25	5.4%
@nflnetwork - NFL Network	20	4.3%
@NFLResearch - NFL Research	14	3.0%
@StatsbyLopez - Michael Lopez	10	2.2%
@GrahamBarfield - Graham Barfield	10	2.2%
@Titans - Tennessee Titans	9	1.9%
@ESPNStatsInfo - ESPN Stats & Info	5	1.1%
@Patriots - New England Patriots	5	1.1%
@SethWalder - Seth Walder	5	1.1%
@awscloud - Amazon Web Services	5	1.1%
@RamsNFL - Los Angeles Rams	5	1.1%
@MBandNFL - Mike Band	4	0.9%
@AZCardinals - Arizona Cardinals	4	0.9%
@BuckyBrooks - Bucky Brooks	4	0.9%
@VikingsPR - Vikings PR	4	0.9%
@Ravens - Baltimore Ravens	3	0.6%
@NextGenStats - Next Gen Stats	3	0.6%
@NFLFootballOps - NFL Football Operations	3	0.6%
@thecheckdown - The Checkdown	3	0.6%
@TheNickShook - Nick Shook	3	0.6%
@NFLMatchup - NFL Matchup on ESPN	3	0.6%
@RealTannenbaum - Mike Tannenbaum	3	0.6%
@Buccaneers - Tampa Bay Buccaneers	2	0.4%
@MoveTheSticks - Daniel Jeremiah	2	0.4%
@Colts - Indianapolis Colts	2	0.4%
@MikeGiardi - Michael Giardi	2	0.4%
@NFLUpOfficial - NFL Up	2	0.4%
@ChrisWesseling - Chris Wesseling	2	0.4%
@Jake_Trotter - Jake Trotter	2	0.4%
@Giants - New York Giants	2	0.4%
@nyjets - New York Jets	2	0.4%
@FieldYates - Field Yates	2	0.4%
@ChicagoBears - Chicago Bears	2	0.4%
@JamesDKoh - James Koh	2	0.4%
@RapSheet - Ian Rapoport	1	0.2%
@Chiefs - Kansas City Chiefs	1	0.2%
@NFL_Podcasts - NFL Podcasts	1	0.2%
@Broncos - Denver Broncos	1	0.2%
@Nate_Tice - Nate Tice	1	0.2%
@AndrewSiciliano - Andrew Siciliano	1	0.2%
@AmazonScience - Amazon Science	1	0.2%
@KeeganAbdoo - Keegan Abdoo	1	0.2%
@EAMaddenNFL - Madden NFL 21	1	0.2%
@SportsOnPrime - Sports On Prime Video US	1	0.2%
@Raiders - Las Vegas Raiders	1	0.2%
@gmfb - GMFB	1	0.2%
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Most Quoted Users	Count	%
@NextGenStats - Next Gen Stats	83	35.2%
@RapSheet - Ian Rapoport	73	30.9%
@NFL - NFL	19	8.1%
@TomPelissero - Tom Pelissero	13	5.5%
@SNFonNBC - Sunday Night Football	6	2.5%
@MikeGarafolo - Mike Garafolo	4	1.7%
@AroundTheNFL - Around The NFL	3	1.3%
@JamesPalmerTV - James Palmer	3	1.3%
@Seahawks - Seattle Seahawks	3	1.3%
@Titans - Tennessee Titans	3	1.3%
@MoveTheSticks - Daniel Jeremiah	2	0.8%
@StaceyDales - StaceyDales	2	0.8%
@Jake_Trotter - Jake Trotter	2	0.8%
@NFLResearch - NFL Research	2	0.8%
@Colts - Indianapolis Colts	1	0.4%
@AZCardinals - Arizona Cardinals	1	0.4%
@Chiefs - Kansas City Chiefs	1	0.4%
@NFLFootballOps - NFL Football Operations	1	0.4%
@TaylorBisciotti - Taylor Bisciotti	1	0.4%
@MikeGiardi - Michael Giardi	1	0.4%
@billbarnwell - Bill Barnwell	1	0.4%
@JuMosq - Virtual Bubble Justo (Day 246)	1	0.4%
@thecheckdown - The Checkdown	1	0.4%
@SlaterNFL - Jane Slater	1	0.4%
@TheNickShook - Nick Shook	1	0.4%
@89JonesNTAF - James Jones	1	0.4%
@SportsCenter - SportsCenter	1	0.4%
@cfrelund - cynthia frelund	1	0.4%
@MattBowen41 - Matt Bowen	1	0.4%
@kpatra - Kevin Patra	1	0.4%
@Panthers - Carolina Panthers	1	0.4%
@kfishbain - Kevin Fishbain	1	0.4%
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@NextGenStats - Next Gen Stats	811	91.8%
@NFL - NFL	5	0.6%
@SNFonNBC - Sunday Night Football	4	0.5%
@MoveTheSticks - Daniel Jeremiah	4	0.5%
@theStevenRuiz - Steven Ruiz	4	0.5%
@cfrelund - cynthia frelund	3	0.3%
@chapmandachamp - N8 Chapman	2	0.2%
@billbarnwell - Bill Barnwell	2	0.2%
@Jake_Trotter - Jake Trotter	2	0.2%
@ArifHasanNFL - Arif Hasan, solstice-liker ❄️	2	0.2%
@DanielSingerS - Daniel S Steinberg	2	0.2%
@thecheckdown - The Checkdown	2	0.2%
@WoodJustRuff - Justin Woodruff	2	0.2%
@Yoshi2052 - KingMoose	2	0.2%
@Chiefs - Kansas City Chiefs	1	0.1%
@DakRandallNESN - Dakota Randall	1	0.1%
@TankLawrence - DeMarcus Lawrence	1	0.1%
@Colts - Indianapolis Colts	1	0.1%
@BmoreBeatdown - Baltimore Beatdown	1	0.1%
@john_siglerr - John Sigler	1	0.1%
@Patriots - New England Patriots	1	0.1%
@LombardiHimself - David Lombardi	1	0.1%
@imavip - BK Chambers	1	0.1%
@gastongreen_28 - GastonGreen	1	0.1%
@lindsay_rhodes - Lindsay Rhodes	1	0.1%
@Ease_Dooly - Han Longfei	1	0.1%
@FutureisFields - Future is Fields	1	0.1%
@BuckeyeBat - Brutus Wayne™ ➐	1	0.1%
@GKnife00 - Golden_Knife00	1	0.1%
@JamesJubane - James Jubane	1	0.1%
@donaldvmitch - Don⛷📈	1	0.1%
@GOOBVILLE - Xavier Dixon	1	0.1%
@Pantherslnsider - Cam Newton and Panthers Stan	1	0.1%
@mikegolicjr - Mike Golic Jr	1	0.1%
@baum____ - 👀💣	1	0.1%
@ASturge21 - Adam Sturgeon	1	0.1%
@SharpFootball - Warren Sharp	1	0.1%
@AidanTurcic - Aidan AT	1	0.1%
@AdamGuercio - Adam Guercio	1	0.1%
@Mj_The3rdPick - Hustleberry Fin	1	0.1%
@WarrenSapp - Warren Sapp	1	0.1%
@jakesstatefarm7 - jake	1	0.1%
@TedKopec - Ted Kopec	1	0.1%
@BsqEsq - Brian Quinn	1	0.1%
@Gil_Brandt - Gil Brandt	1	0.1%
@NFLUpOfficial - NFL Up	1	0.1%
@mjwest23 - Mike W	1	0.1%
@BuffaloBills - Buffalo Bills	1	0.1%
@KuechlyWRLD - Panthers fan missing Luke Kuechly	1	0.1%
@nyjets - New York Jets	1	0.1%
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Top Hashtags	Count	%
#chiefskingdom	258	5.8%
#gobucs	170	3.8%
#gopackgo	157	3.6%
#dallascowboys	120	2.7%
#ramshouse	111	2.5%
#seahawks	110	2.5%
#ravensflock	104	2.4%
#titans	97	2.2%
#nextgenstats	95	2.1%
#saints	95	2.1%
#billsmafia	92	2.1%
#gopats	88	2.0%
#skol	84	1.9%
#goniners	83	1.9%
#browns	82	1.9%
#redsea	81	1.8%
#herewego	77	1.7%
#sbliv	73	1.7%
#fttb	70	1.6%
#sblv	69	1.6%
#nfldraft	63	1.4%
#raidernation	62	1.4%
#boltup	56	1.3%
#rulethejungle	55	1.2%
#flyeaglesfly	55	1.2%
#dabears	48	1.1%
#wearetexans	46	1.0%
#statthat	45	1.0%
#fortheshoe	43	1.0%
#superbowl	41	0.9%
#gbvssf	38	0.9%
#bufvskc	37	0.8%
#nfl	36	0.8%
#finsup	36	0.8%
#chiefs	33	0.7%
#keeppounding	33	0.7%
#nflcombine	33	0.7%
#larams	33	0.7%
#49ers	32	0.7%
#broncoscountry	32	0.7%
#washingtonfootball	31	0.7%
#togetherblue	30	0.7%
#dalvstb	29	0.7%
#colts	28	0.6%
#kcvsbal	27	0.6%
#chivslar	26	0.6%
#steelers	25	0.6%
#foreverne	25	0.6%
#tbvsgb	25	0.6%
#houvskc	25	0.6%
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Top Words	Count	%
yards	1,673	37.9%
nfl	779	17.6%
since	739	16.7%
probability	511	11.6%
pressure	430	9.7%
expected	413	9.3%
completion	404	9.1%
powered	343	7.8%
targets	342	7.7%
separation	333	7.5%
passes	314	7.1%
any	306	6.9%
highest	298	6.7%
routes	291	6.6%
fastest	282	6.4%
seasons	273	6.2%
defense	254	5.7%
distance	253	5.7%
mahomes	240	5.4%
plays	228	5.2%
passing	219	5.0%
pressures	214	4.8%
reached	213	4.8%
according	208	4.7%
rushing	208	4.7%
defender	205	4.6%
epa	203	4.6%
route	196	4.4%
ngs	196	4.4%
receptions	195	4.4%
dropbacks	193	4.4%
attempts	190	4.3%
coverage	188	4.3%
stats	184	4.2%
receiver	181	4.1%
aaron	179	4.0%
offense	165	3.7%
gained	164	3.7%
nearest	163	3.7%
average	163	3.7%
running	162	3.7%
targeted	159	3.6%
cpoe	152	3.4%
leads	149	3.4%
production	149	3.4%
snaps	146	3.3%
effective	146	3.3%
brady	146	3.3%
athleticism	146	3.3%
yac	143	3.2%
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Top Emojis	Count	%
🔹 Small Blue Diamond	427	9.7%
➤ Black Rightward Arrowhead	385	8.7%
🔸 Small Orange Diamond	148	3.3%
📽 Film Projector	50	1.1%
📸 Camera With Flash	45	1.0%
🎯 Direct Hit	36	0.8%
🥇 1st Place Medal	34	0.8%
💨 Dashing Away	33	0.7%
📺 Television	31	0.7%
🥉 3rd Place Medal	30	0.7%
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The #49ers special teams unit blocked a Mason Crosby 39-yd FG at the end of the first half, and returned a blocked punt for a TD with 4:50 left in the 4th qtr. The two plays combined to add 34% in net win probability: 🔹 Blocked FG: +9% 🔹 Blocked Punt TD: +25% #SFvsGB | #FTTB

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The #49ers pass rush pressured Aaron Rodgers 11 times (32.4% pressure rate), the unit's 7th-consecutive game over 30%, and the highest rate Rodgers has faced in a game this season. This was Rodgers' first game with a negative passing EPA (-8.9) since Week 1. #SFvsGB | #FTTB

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FINAL - 49ers 13, Packers 10

After trailing early, the #49ers win probability estimate stayed below the 25%-mark until the final five minutes of the game; the 49ers never had the lead during regulation 📈

#SFvsGB | #FTTB pic.twitter.com/YjgVXtMRvJ

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📽️ 49ers Blocked Punt Return TD

🔹 # of Rushers: 6
🔹 Blocked By: #94 Jordan Willis
🔹 Return TD: #29 Talanoa Hufanga

» #49ers win probability increased from 16% to 41% as a result of the punt block TD (now tied 10-10)

#SFvsGB | #FTTB

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Aaron Rodgers & Aaron Jones (75-yd reception)

🔹 Route Type: Wheel
🔹 Time to Throw: 5.07 seconds
🔹 Target Separation: 7.6 yards

» This was Rodgers' first completion targeting a wheel route over his last 36 games (since Week 17, 2019)

#SFvsGB | #GoPackGo

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Following the #Bengals Divisional Rd win over the Titans, Ja'Marr Chase now leads the NFL in yards after catch over expected on the season (+55 YACOE vs TEN).

Will Deebo Samuel retake the league-lead tonight?

📸: #NFL YACOE Leaders (incl. playoffs)

#CINvsTEN | #SFvsGB

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Ja'Marr Chase Route Chart 📊

Chase recorded 3 of his 5 receptions, and 69 of 109 yards on WR screens, and has more receptions on screens over his last 4 games than his first 15 games:

🔸 First 15 Games: 6 rec, 22 yds
🔸 Last 4 Games: 7 rec, 117 yds

#CINvsTEN | #RuleTheJungle

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Joe Burrow completed 25 of 31 passes for 325 yards when not under pressure in the #Bengals 19-16 victory over the Titans (10.5 YPA).

Burrow averaged 8.6 yards per attempt without pressure during the regular season, 2nd-most in the NFL.

#CINvsTEN | #RuleTheJungle

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FINAL - Bengals 19, Titans 16

The NGS win probability estimate crossed the 50-50 mark 8 times in the final 16 minutes of play.

#CINvsTEN | #RuleTheJungle

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The Titans defense forces its 9th sack of the game on Joe Burrow, and 7th sack with a 4-man rush, tied for the most sacks with four rushers in a game since the start of 2020.

Titans DL Jeffery Simmons has created 5.7 points in net EPA on his 3 sacks today.

#CINvsTEN | #Titans

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Ryan Tannehill & A.J. Brown (33-yd TD)
Completion Probability: 20.8%

🔹 Pass Rush Separation: 1.0 yd
🔹 Air Distance: 44.6 yds
🔹 Target Separation: 0.9 yds

» @1kalwaysopen_ has caught 6 of Tannehill's 8 most improbable completions since 2019

#CINvsTEN | Powered by @awscloud pic.twitter.com/fTCVKnKvCu

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Titans Win Probability Movement (Late 3rd Quarter) 🔹 (3Q, 1:40) After Bullock FG: 17% 🔹 (3Q, 1:28) Hooker INT: 39% 🔹 (3Q, 0:22) A.J. Brown TD: 52% #CINvsTEN | #Titans

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Mike Hilton (PBU-INT 19-yd return)

Hilton tips and picks off a Ryan Tannehill pass on a nickel blitz off the edge. Since entering the NFL in 2016, Hilton ranks 4th among defensive backs in total blitzes (296) over 80 career games, including playoffs.

#CINvsTEN | #RuleTheJungle

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The #Bengals offense featured the same personnel grouping ("11") on all 36 plays in the first half. This would be the 8th time a coach has used a single grouping in a game in the NGS era (since 2016):

🔹 McVay: 6
🔹 Belichick: 1
🔹 Taylor (Today): 1

#CINvsTEN | #RuleTheJungle

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All three of the Bengals receivers (Chase, Higgins, Boyd) played 100% snaps in the first half (36 snaps each). The #Bengals used 11 personnel on 77% plays during the regular season, 2nd-highest rate in the NFL (Rams, 83%). #CINvsTEN | #RuleTheJungle

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Derrick Henry (3-yd rush TD)

Henry finds the end zone out of wildcat formation for the sixth time in his career (4 rush, 2 pass), and third time in the postseason:

🔹 Regular Season (86 games): 3 Wildcat TD
🔹 Playoffs (7 games): 3 Wildcat TD

#CINvsTEN | #Titans

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Let’s keep this real-time @NextGenStats train rolling… #DivisionalRound game one, let’s gooo!! @Bengals @Titans #nfl

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Ja'Marr Chase (57-yd reception)

🔸 Route Type: WR Screen
🔸 YAC (Over Expected): 58 (+30)
🔸 Top Speed: 21.66 mph

» Chase led NFL in total yards over expected (+647) during the regular season; 21.66 mph is 2nd-fastest speed of Chase's career

#CINvsTEN | #RuleTheJungle

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Harold Landry’s sack of Joe Burrow came just 2.6 seconds after the snap, according to @NextGenStats.

That's the fastest sack taken by Burrow in his NFL career.

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On the first offensive play of the game, Ryan Tannehill fakes a handoff to Derrick Henry and is intercepted by #Bengals safety Jesse Bates.

Jesse Bates (since 2020, incl. playoffs)

🔸 26.4% ball hawk rate (1st in NFL, min. 80 targets)

#CINvsTEN | #RuleTheJungle

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Can the 49ers defense slow Aaron Rodgers without blitzing?

Rodgers led the NFL in pass EPA vs four-or-fewer pass rushers in back-to-back seasons.

He faces a 49ers defense that generated the 3rd-highest pressure rate (29.4%) when not blitzing this season.

#FTTB | #GoPackGo

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The Return of Derrick Henry 🧵

The Titans get Henry back at an opportune time, as he has been at his best later in the season.

Henry has gained +766 rushing yards over expected from December-and-on since 2018, more than double any other RB.

#CINvsTEN | #Titans pic.twitter.com/5pRtZk8e6i

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Derrick Henry has been one of the most productive running backs in the NFL since 2018, despite defenses devoting resources to stop him. Henry has gained 4,537 rushing yards vs stacked boxes (8+ defenders), over 900 more than any other player. #CINvsTEN | #Titans

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Todd Bowles-led defenses have ranked among the top 6 in blitz rate for six consecutive seasons (2021: 38%, 2nd). The Buccaneers blitzed Matthew Stafford on 26% of his dropbacks in Week 3. » Stafford vs TB Blitz (Week 3): 7/9, 81 yards, TD (+5.9 pass EPA) #LARvsTB | #GoBucs pic.twitter.com/i38fdivE3g

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When the Buccaneers do blitz, expect Matthew Stafford to target Cooper Kupp, who led the NFL in target rate vs the blitz this season (39%). Kupp also led the NFL in receptions (43), receiving yards (652), and TD (8) vs the blitz. #LARvsTB | #RamsHouse

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Will the #Buccaneers blitz Matthew Stafford?

During the regular season, Stafford generated the highest passer rating and pass EPA vs the blitz since 2016.

Opposing quarterbacks lost -44.0 pass EPA vs TB blitzes this season (2nd-best in NFL).

#RamsHouse | #GoBucs pic.twitter.com/KWF7se2wUl

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Bills linebacker Matt Milano has allowed the lowest yards per target (4.7) as the nearest defender since entering the NFL in 2017 (min. 150 targets).

Milano also leads the NFL in coverage success rate (66.3%) and catch rate allowed over expected (-11.4%).

#BUFvsKC | #BillsMafia pic.twitter.com/qY1k2QuXfh

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Matt Milano allowed 4.3 yards per target in coverage during the regular season, trailing only Micah Parsons (4.1) among LB (min. 30 targets). Milano has ranked among the top 5 in yards per target allowed at his position in each of the last four seasons. #BUFvsKC | #BillsMafia

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Matthew Stafford was blitzed on a season-high 50% of his dropbacks in the #Rams 34-11 Wild Card victory over the Cardinals.

Stafford vs the Blitz

🔹 Tonight: 7/9, 148 yards, TD (+13.9 pass EPA)
🔹 Regular Season: +89.1 pass EPA (most in NGS era)

#AZvsLAR | #RamsHouse

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Jalen Ramsey was targeted only 3 times as the nearest defender in tonight's win, allowing 2 receptions for 14 yards in coverage.

Ramsey has allowed fewer than 25 yards in coverage in 3 of 4 games against Kyler Murray's Cardinals.

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Kyler Murray & Cardinals Offense (First Half)

🔸 3.39-second time to throw (career-long)
🔸 42.1% pressure rate (first career game over 30%)
🔸 -24.5% CPOE (career-low)

» 8 of 10 Rams defenders with 1+ pass rush have pressured Murray

#AZvsLAR | #RedSea

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J.J. Watt was on the field for 10 of 22 run plays in the first half. The Cardinals defense has allowed 2x YPC on plays without Watt so far tonight:

🔸 Watt ON-Field: 2.7 YPC allowed
🔸 Watt OFF-Field: 5.6 YPC allowed

#AZvsLAR | #RedSea

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Matthew Stafford & Odell Beckham (4-yd TD)

🔹 Target Separation: 0.6 yards
🔹 Sideline Distance: 2.3 yards
🔹 Completion Probability: 43.9%

» Rams lead 7-0 (73% win probability as of TD)

#AZvsLAR | #RamsHouse

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The Chiefs gained 269 of their 405 receiving yards after the catch, the 2nd-most YAC in a playoff game in the NGS era (since 2016).

KC YAC Leaders (YAC over expected)

🔹 Jerick McKinnon: 106 (+33)
🔹 Travis Kelce: 66 (+25)
🔹 Mecole Hardman: 37 (+12)

#PITvsKC | #ChiefsKingdom

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Patrick Mahomes threw 2 TD passes targeting vertical routes (go, corner, post & wheel) for the first time since Week 12, 2020.

Mahomes targeting Vertical Routes (Wild Card vs PIT)

🔹 4/5, 111 yards, 2 TD (+31.3% CPOE)

#PITvsKC | #ChiefsKingdom

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Passes over 20+ yards have been highly effective for Patrick Mahomes, including a pair of touchdowns.

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Travis Kelce throws his first career TD pass, finding Byron Pringle open over the middle (3.1 yards of target separation).

The Chiefs shifted to a wildcat formation, sending Patrick Mahomes in motion to the left before the snap.

#PITvsKC | #ChiefsKingdom

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Jerick McKinnon has been a major factor to the success of the #ChiefsKingdom offense vs. the Steelers.

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Patrick Mahomes & Tyreek Hill (31-yd TD)

🔹 Air Distance: 46.3 yds
🔹 Route Type: Go

» Hill's first TD reception on a go route since Week 1 vs CLE

#PITvsKC | #ChiefsKingdom

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The #Chiefs secondary aligned in press coverage on 68% of routes against Steelers slot/wide receivers, which would rank as the highest press coverage rate by a team in any game over the last 6 seasons.

» KC Defense (Reg Season): 40% press (1st in NFL)

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Patrick Mahomes & Travis Kelce (48-yd TD)

By combing the completion probability of the pass (61.2%) and YAC TD probability (36.9%), we can calculate the chances of the pass resulting in a touchdown before the pass was thrown:

💡 22.6%

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Patrick Mahomes & Byron Pringle (12-yd TD)

🔸 Air Distance: 27.1 yds
🔸 Target Separation: 2.2 yds
🔸 Completion Probability: 48.6%

» Mahomes w/Motion (Tonight): 12/15, 108 yards, 2 TD, INT

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Patrick Mahomes & Travis Kelce (31-yd reception)

🔸 Air Yards: 7
🔸 Yards After Catch: 24
🔸 YAC Over Expected: +20

» Kelce (Reg Season): 586 YAC (1st among TE), +143 YACOE (1st)

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Patrick Mahomes & Jerick McKinnon (4-yd TD)

📽️ Pre-snap motion by #17 Mecole Hardman draws multiple Steelers defenders away from the play design.

» KC Offense (Reg Season): 41 TD w/shift-motion (1st in NFL)

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QB1 HAS WHEEEEEEEELS 🏎

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Replying to @Chiefs

18.49 mph to be exact ⏱️

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T.J. Watt (26-yd fumble return TD)

🔸 Cameron Heyward forced fumble
🔸 Watt Top Speed: 17.49 mph*
🔸 Win Probability Added: +16.5%

» Watt's 2nd-fastest speed on any play this season

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#90 T.J. Watt deflects a Patrick Mahomes pass that is intercepted by #55 Devin Bush.

The #Steelers win probability increased from 14% to 23% as a result of the INT.

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The 49ers defense generated a season-high 22 team pressures (45.8% pressure rate).

Arik Armstead has led the 49ers pass rush in pressures in back-to-back games (6 in each).

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Deebo Samuel aligned in the backfield on 13 snaps (29%), one shy of his career-high set in Week 18.

🔸 Samuel @ RB: 9 carries, 63 yards, TD

Samuel has aligned in the backfield on at least 10% of his snaps in nine consecutive games.

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The NGS Decision Guide chart of the 49ers late-game 4th down situation (📸)

Punt was the right call on 4th & 5 from the DAL 42.

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