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  2. Pythagorean expectation - Wikipedia

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    Initially the correlation between the formula and actual winning percentage was simply an experimental observation. In 2003, Hein Hundal provided an inexact derivation of the formula and showed that the Pythagorean exponent was approximately 2/(σ √ π) where σ was the standard deviation of runs scored by all teams divided by the average number of runs scored. [8]

  3. List of highest-scoring NFL games - Wikipedia

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    The 1950 Los Angeles Rams, the best offensive team in NFL history in terms of average points (466 in 12 games, 38.8 PPG), scored 70 points, one of only three teams to ever do so. The following week, they beat the Detroit Lions 65–24, including an NFL record 41 points in one quarter. They are the only team in NFL history to score 60-or-more ...

  4. Run differential - Wikipedia

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    The worst run differential was by the 1899 Cleveland Spiders of the National League at −723, who allowed 1252 runs while only scoring 529. [13] In baseball's modern era (since 1900), the 1939 New York Yankees have recorded the best run differential (+411), [14] while the 1932 Boston Red Sox have recorded the worst (−349). [13]

  5. List of NFL team records - Wikipedia

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    Worst point differential, 16-game season, −274; Baltimore Colts: 1981 [14] Offense ... By Many NFL Teams; Last Time: Buffalo Bills vs New York Jets, Sep 29, 1974.

  6. Sports rating system - Wikipedia

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    Beyond points or wins, some system designers choose to include more granular information about the game. Examples include time of possession of the ball, individual statistics, and lead changes. Data about weather, injuries, or "throw-away" games near season's end may affect game outcomes but are difficult to model.

  7. What is a fair-catch kick? Chargers' Cameron Dicker converts ...

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    The NFL only considers kickoffs, safety kicks or onside kicks to be free kicks and specifically states that a fair-catch kick "is not a free kick." There's also this from Rule 10, Section 2 ...

  8. Goal difference - Wikipedia

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    Goal difference, goal differential or points difference is a form of tiebreaker used to rank sport teams which finish on equal points in a league competition.Either "goal difference" or "points difference" is used, depending on whether matches are scored by goals (as in ice hockey and association football) or by points (as in rugby union and basketball).

  9. List of NFL team playoff records - Wikipedia

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    Most Points, One Quarter, 35; Washington Redskins vs Denver Broncos, January 31, 1988 (Super Bowl XXII) Highest Point Differential, Game, 73; Chicago Bears (73) vs Washington Redskins (0), Dec 8, 1940 (NFL Championship Game) Highest Point Differential, Season (min 2 games), 100; San Francisco 49ers, 1989–90 (126–26 over three games)