SumerSports Show

Tej Seth, Parker Fleming, and Eric Eager preview the 2023 season with our friends at Circa Sports.0:43 NFC North Preview with Matthew Coller of Purple Insider25:00 AFC South Preview44:00 NFC South Preview with Aaron Oster of Circa Sports 58:20 Jeff Benson from Circa Sports.This podcast is proudly brought to you by Circa Sports. Play the Circa Million Pro Football Contest with six million in total prizes, quarterly payouts and one hundred percent payback. Top prize is one million guaranteed. Visit circasports.com for more details.

Eric Eager and Thomas Dimitroff talk about the NFL weekend and preview the 2023 New York Jets.0:28 Review of the weekend11:45 Discussing NFL injuries15:59 Previewing the 2023 New York JetsThis podcast is proudly brought to you by Circa Sports. Play the Circa Million Pro Football Contest with six million in total prizes, quarterly payouts and one hundred percent payback. Top prize is one million guaranteed. Visit circasports.com for more details.

Eric Eager reviews the NFL week, talks about the Ryan Clark comments about Justin Jefferson versus George Pickens, the Green Bay Packers, and reviews the new Sumer website.3:20 Review of the week that was and a preview of the weekend6:45 Justin Jefferson versus George Pickens17:18 The bull case for the Green Bay Packers30:45 An intro to Sumer's new website!This podcast is proudly brought to you by Circa Sports. Play the Circa Million Pro Football Contest with six million in total prizes, quarterly payouts and one hundred percent payback. Top prize is one million guaranteed. Visit circasports.com for more details.

Pro sports better and co-founder of Unabated Sports Rufus Peabody (@RufusPeabody) joins the SumerSports show to talk about using analytics to find an angle in an increasingly sharp NFL market.1:40 Intro to Rufus4:20 A discussion of Rufus' time working for Las Vegas Sports Consultants6:40 The art and science of building sports betting models11:20 A discussion of regressing to the market12:55 A discussion of garbage time16:40 The Massey-Peabody rankings21:40 Removing noise - penalties25:10 How to trust the process when the variance isn't going your way28:40 Unabated34:58 Listener questionsThis podcast is proudly brought to you by Circa Sports. Play the Circa Million Pro Football Contest with six million in total prizes, quarterly payouts and one hundred percent payback. Top prize is one million guaranteed. Visit circasports.com for more details.

Eric Eager and Thomas Dimitroff discuss the preseason, the Eric Bieniemy situation, the Johnny Football documentary, and the 2023 Houston Texans.4:45 New SumerSports website!8:50 Preseason week 1 discussion from a GM's perspective14:23 Eric Bienemy's tough coaching23:50 Johnny Football documentary39:40 Eric is positive about the Texans. Thomas responds.This podcast is proudly brought to you by Circa Sports. Play the Circa Million Pro Football Contest with six million in total prizes, quarterly payouts and one hundred percent payback. Top prize is one million guaranteed. Visit circasports.com for more details.

Eric Eager reviews the NFL week that was, and provides his team tiers for the coming season. He also picks his seeding for the NFC and the AFC.NFC: https://twitter.com/ericeager_/status/1688316953432084480?s=20AFC: https://twitter.com/ericeager_/status/1688318867540512769?s=20 He finishes with an NFL immaculate grid: https://www.immaculategrid.com/football2:20 Announcements5:35 Takeaways from HOUvsNE 7:30 Bets for the night9:30 Review of MINvsSEA11:49 NFC tiers18:20 Eric's predictions: 1) DET 2) DAL 3) SEA 4) CAR 5) PHI 6) SF 7) GB19:15 Eric fields a question about parity24:24 AFC tiers31:34 Eric's predictions: 1) BUF 2) CIN 3) KC 4) JAX 5) BAL 6) NYJ 7) DEN36:30 Immaculate gridThis podcast is proudly brought to you by Circa Sports. Play the Circa Million Pro Football Contest with six million in total prizes, quarterly payouts and one hundred percent payback. Top prize is one million guaranteed. Visit circasports.com for more details.

Eric Eager and Shawn Syed discuss run pass options (RPOs), how they are an example of Simpson's paradox, and why they are difficult to track.

NFL Analyst and Creator of DVOA Aaron Schatz joins the SumerSports Show to talk about how he uses advanced analytics to understand football better and preview some teams for the upcoming 2023 season.1:39 intro to Aaron Schatz3:30 where did Aaron get his start in football?6:15 DVOA and DYAR and a discussion of efficiency19:40 Using DVOA as a tool to assess the quality of a team over the course of a season27:10 2023 NFL Predictions27:25 Kansas City Chiefs Preview29:12 Baltimore Ravens Preview33:50 San Francisco 49ers Preview35:15 Minnesota Vikings Preview40:30 One team that will surprise41:00 What languages is Aaron programming in?42:00 Top books to read in football analytics?This podcast is proudly brought to you by Circa Sports. Play the Circa Million Pro Football Contest with six million in total prizes, quarterly payouts and one hundred percent payback. Top prize is one million guaranteed. Visit circasports.com for more details.

Eric Eager and Thomas Dimitroff talk about the week's news, including the Yannick Ngakuoe and Justin Houston signings, and Chris Jones and Josh Jacobs holding out. They then finish the podcast talking about player evaluation.2:40 What's going through Thomas' head this time of camp?3:29 The Yannick Ngakoue signing and analysis8:00 Justin Houston signs with Carolina13:12 How did Thomas deal with players who held out?20:00 A discussion of transitivity26:19 A transition to player developmentThis podcast is proudly brought to you by Circa Sports. Play the Circa Million Pro Football Contest with six million in total prizes, quarterly payouts and one hundred percent payback. Top prize is one million guaranteed. Visit circasports.com for more details.

Eric Eager discusses Thursday's Hall of Fame Game, Yannick Ngakoue to the Bears, Cam Jordan signs a new deal with the Saints, Alvin Kamara suspended three games.Eric then tries to take down the day's Immaculate Grid as really only he can.1:07 Recap of Hall of Fame Game6:36 Bears sign Ngakoue and Lewis10:19 Cam Jordan signs a new deal w/ Saints12:27 Discussion of salary cap prorations19:11 Charles Omenihu suspended, Chris Jones update22:22 Immaculate Grid 8/4/2023This podcast is proudly brought to you by Circa Sports. Play the Circa Million Pro Football Contest with six million in total prizes, quarterly payouts and one hundred percent payback. Top prize is one million guaranteed. Visit circasports.com for more details.