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Football Outsiders and the 49ers: Player Stats through Week 3
Welcome back for this week's look at Niner player statistics and rankings as published by Football Outsiders (FO). If you're unfamiliar with FO's player stats (i.e., DYAR, individual DVOA, and EYds) a...
Football Outsiders and the 49ers: Team Stats through Week 3
Welcome back for this week's look at how the 49ers' team stats rank in the NFL according to Football Outsiders (FO). As promised, I won't be describing FO's stats in detail here. If you don't know how...
2009 Statistical Rankings: 49er Players Through Week 2
On Wednesday, we here at Niners Nation (NN) introduced a new weekly post presenting Football Outsiders' (FO) team rankings according to defense-adjusted value over average (DVOA). Hope you enjoyed it,...
2009 DVOA Rankings: 49ers through Week 2
Fooch's Note: Florida Danny put this together but had to run out so I'm posting it for him. Thanks to Danny for getting this together. He'll touch it up later this afternoon/evening. AUTHO...
Optimism and the 2009 San Francisco 49ers: Will They Make the Quantum Leap?
AUTHOR'S NOTE: I haven't posted in over a month, and we have a fair amount of newcomers to Niners Nation, so I figure a quick (re)introduction is in order. As you can see, my name's Danny. I'm current...
What say you Jimmy Raye: Plotting out the 49ers offense in the red zone
One of the biggest conundrums heading into the 2009 season is what the Jimmy Raye/Mike Singletary offense will look like. We hear primarily about some kind of power running game. However, ...
Statistical Preview of 2009 Free Agency: V. Free Safeties
I'm writing this article while in a car travelling to Gainesville (not driving said car, of course), so it's going to be short and to the point. Later on in the comments section, we can talk about any...
Statistical Preview of 2009 Free Agency: III. Fullbacks
So far in Parts 1 and 2 of my free agency previews, I've identified Jeff Garcia and Vernon Carey Mark Tauscher as the best available free agents who fit (a) the characteristics of playoff-caliber sign...
Statistical Preview of 2009 Free Agency: II. Right Tackles
On Tuesday, I previewed free agents at the QB position. I found that recent NFL playoff teams have either drafted their QB in the 1st round (if they were several players away from contention), or sign...
Statistical Preview of 2009 Free Agency: I. Quarterbacks
Based on my 3-part season review (found here, here, and here), I've identified 5 positions that the 49ers need to upgrade, none of which should surprise you that much: Quarterback - Although Shaun ...








