In the wonderful world of the NFL, teams and members of the media alike are in a constant search for a bit of information or insight that will put them a notch ahead of the competition. That search is never as heated as it is during the offseason, when teams are scrambling to shuffle their rosters and coaching staffs to improve on last season’s shortcomings.
Both teams and the media outlets that cover them embark on a hunt unparalleled by any free agent bid or trade scenario. They search for the one player, unit, package, or even sometimes the single play that will be instrumental in the team’s success.
They are searching for the infamous “X-factor.”
The fan’s thirst for knowledge in the 21st century is unlike anything ever seen in the past. Every stat, every [...]
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