We are going to break with our typical Independence Day tradition and not talk about The Rules For Winning in the NFL. If you do not know by now that it is QB, Protect QB, and Rush the QB, it means that you need to read the linked post to catch up. This year, we have an update for both long time faithful readers and new visitors of this NY Giants blog- we are going to catch up … [Read more...] about Adjusted Games Lost
Trend Continuations and Trend Reversals
This NY Giants blog thankfully has many more hits than misses over the years. We wouldn’t be blogging for 16 years if we weren’t adding value to the conversation. In my day job, I have had a career in the financial markets in various capacities. When it comes to understanding trading, human behavior, market sentiment etc, I don’t have Malcolm Gladwell’s 10,000 hours… I … [Read more...] about Trend Continuations and Trend Reversals
Saquon Barkley Contract
Much has been written on the unresolved contract negotiations between the NY Giants and Saquon Barkley. Notes: Lose lose. The Giants are here in the first place because of the mistake of drafting this player at 1.02. Gettleman’s gift keeps giving. If you lose with a bad RB who was drafted high, you lose. If you “win” with a good RB who was drafted high, you end up here … [Read more...] about Saquon Barkley Contract
They’re Giving It Away
“They’re giving it away,” said my stepfather. My family was a bunch of games players growing up. We knew that if something was being ‘given away,’ it meant that it wasn’t being given away. You were best served to stop, pause, and assess the proposition carefully. If it’s too good to be true, it probably is. Keep walking. Don’t touch. Nothing to see here. It’s likely a trap. … [Read more...] about They’re Giving It Away
Interview with Kwame Etwi
I am fortunate to work with a colleague, Kwame Etwi, who played Division 1 football for 4 years at Texas A&M. He is still cut, years after football. His thighs aren’t Saquads, but they are still the size of tree trunks. Let’s find out a little more about the game from someone who can offer perspective on the things we discuss regularly on the blog. You were a walk-on at … [Read more...] about Interview with Kwame Etwi