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Timo Riske

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2022 NFL Playoff Picture: Los Angeles Chargers boost playoff odds to 97% with a Week 16 win over the Indianapolis Colts

According to PFF's model, the Los Angeles Chargers have a 97% chance of making the playoffs with a Week 16 win against the Indianapolis Colts. Their chances fall to 60% with a loss.

by Timo Riske 6 months ago

Predicting the 2022 NFL MVP: With three weeks left, it's Patrick Mahomes' award to lose

The injury news circling Jalen Hurts has vaulted Patrick Mahomes into the lead in the 2022 NFL MVP race.

by Timo Riske 6 months ago

NFL Week 15 winners and losers: Eagles' A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith come out on top in Week 15

Highlighting the players who got the better of their matchups in Week 15, including Philadelphia Eagles WR A.J. Brown.

by Timo Riske 6 months ago

2022 NFL Playoff Picture: New York Giants boost playoff chances to 89% with a Week 15 win over the Washington Commanders

According to PFF's model, the New York Giants have an 89% chance of making the playoffs with a Week 15 win against the Washington Commanders. Their chances fall to 41% with a loss.

by Timo Riske 6 months ago

Predicting the 2022 NFL MVP: Philadelphia Eagles QB Jalen Hurts leads the MVP race

Hurts and the Eagles continue with their impressive late-season stretch on offense, catapulting Hurts into the lead for the MVP award, according to the betting markets.

by Timo Riske 6 months ago

NFL Week 14 winners and losers: New York Jets CB Sauce Gardner shuts down Buffalo's Stefon Diggs

Highlighting the players who got the better of their matchups in Week 14, including New York Jets rookie cornerback Sauce Gardner.

by Timo Riske 6 months ago

2022 NFL Playoff Picture: New York Jets boost playoff chances to 81% with a win over Buffalo Bills

According to PFF's model, the New York Jets have an 81% chance of making the playoffs with a Week 14 win against the Buffalo Bills. Their chances fall to 49% with a loss.

by Timo Riske 6 months ago

Predicting the 2022 NFL MVP: Here comes Bengals QB Joe Burrow

Patrick Mahomes missed the opportunity to clinch the MVP race in Week 13, partly due to the heroics of Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow, who is now a part of the conversation along with Mahomes, Jalen Hurts and Josh Allen.

by Timo Riske 6 months ago

NFL Week 13 winners and losers: A.J. Brown feasts in revenge game against the Tennessee Titans

The players who got the better of their matchups in Week 13, including Philadelphia Eagles' Haason Reddick and A.J. Brown.

by Timo Riske 6 months ago

2022 NFL Playoff Picture: Washington Commanders boost playoff chances to 87% with win over New York Giants

According to PFF's model, the Washington Commanders have an 87% chance of making the playoffs with a Week 13 win against the New York Giants. Their chances fall to 46% with a loss.

by Timo Riske 6 months ago

NFL Week 12 winners and losers: Cowboys' Micah Parsons gets the better of Giants tackle Andrew Thomas

Micah Parsons won 23% of his pass-rush reps against Andrew Thomas in Week 12, a significant win against one of the best tackles in the league.

by Timo Riske 6 months ago

Predicting the 2022 NFL MVP: Patrick Mahomes is still out in front, but Josh Allen is still in it

Predicting the 2022 NFL MVP ahead of NFL Week 13. It's currently Patrick Mahomes' award to lose, but Josh Allen is still in the race.

by Timo Riske 6 months ago

2022 NFL Playoff Picture: The New York Giants need a Thanksgiving win against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 12

According to PFF's model, the New York Giants have an 80% chance of making the playoffs with a Week 12 win against the Dallas Cowboys. Their chances fall to 52% with a loss.

by Timo Riske 7 months ago

Predicting the 2022 NFL MVP: Patrick Mahomes is another week closer to MVP honors

Predicting the 2022 NFL MVP ahead of NFL Week 12. It's currently Patrick Mahomes' award to lose, but Josh Allen is still in the race.

by Timo Riske 7 months ago

NFL winners and losers: Notable matchups from Week 11

Dallas Cowboys CB Trevon Diggs held his own against Minnesota's Justin Jefferson in Week 11, while Bengals pass-rusher Trey Hendrickson decidedly won his matchup against Pittsburgh Steelers tackle Dan Moore Jr.

by Timo Riske 7 months ago

2022 NFL Playoff Picture: San Francisco 49ers boost playoff chances to 88% with a Week 11 win over the Arizona Cardinals

According to PFF's model, the San Francisco 49ers have an 88% chance of making the playoffs with a Week 11 win. Their chances fall to 60% with a loss.

by Timo Riske 7 months ago

Predicting the 2022 NFL MVP: Tua Tagovailoa enters the MVP race

Predicting the 2022 NFL MVP after Week 10 of the season. Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen and Jalen Hurts were firmly in the race, but Tua Tagovailoa has now joined the conversation after a number of incredibly efficient performances.

by Timo Riske 7 months ago

NFL winners and losers: Notable matchups from Week 10

Every NFL game contains individual matchups, with Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson and Green Bay Packers linebacker Quay Walker among those to come out on top in Week 10.

by Timo Riske 7 months ago

NFL Week 10: Live underdogs in Sunday's games, including Vikings with QB edge in Buffalo

Timo Riske's favorite underdog bets in Week 10 include the Minnesota Vikings +3.5 at Buffalo Bills.

by Timo Riske 7 months ago

2022 NFL Playoff Picture: Miami Dolphins boost playoff chances to 85% with a Week 10 win over the Cleveland Browns

According to PFF's model, the Miami Dolphins have an 85% chance of making the playoffs with a Week 10 win. Their chances fall to 59% with a loss.

by Timo Riske 7 months ago
Bio

Timo Riske joined PFF in a 2019 as a data scientist from Germany and will tell you the odds.

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