The Fantasy Life Podcast is back with Ian Hartitz & Chris Allen!
Today, we dive into how wind impacts football and fantasy scores! This podcast critically examines commonly held beliefs about windy games and provides a fresh perspective based on extensive analysis. We examine data from over 1,311 regular-season games, uncovering the truth about wind's impact on game outcomes and player performances.
Further, we analyze the fantasy implications, segmenting 28 quarterbacks based on how they're affected by weather. The video concludes with considerations on wind direction and stadium height, sharing intriguing insights into how these variables can influence game outcomes.
If you're interested about how weather impacts Fantasy Football, Chris Allen recently did an extensive study.
Read it here:
https://www.fantasylife.com/articles/best-ball/does-wind-matter-in-fantasy-football
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Intro
1:15 - Talking about the weather
2:25 - Heavy Wind
3:18 - Key weather matchups this season
6:45 - New ways to deal with windy games
16:13 - Biases in weather stats
23:02 - QB Scrambling
26:14 - Does hand size matter?
28:21 - Stadium location
29:07 - Stadium height
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