Which outlier stats are most likely to remain outliers?
The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL · Jul 13, 2026 · 1:05:50
The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL
The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL · Jul 13, 2026 · 1:05:50
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We're approaching the end of mailbag season but we aren't quite there yet, so Dave Helman and Derrik Klassen opened up the mail and found eight great questions in there. The guys tackle questions on linebacker tiers, outlier statistics, the Lions' 2023 draft, and a whole lot more on this episode of The Athletic Football Show.
0:00 Welcome to the show
1:35 Linebacker tiers
18:47 Outlier stats for QBs
26:36 Favorite odd records
31:50 Teams that disappeared when stakes were high
43:30 Saving past RBs
49:22 Reversing Matthew Stafford’s career
57:05 Lions 2023 Draft: Witherspoon or Gibbs?
Co-Hosts: Derrik Klassen and Dave Helman
Executive Producer: Michael Beller
Senior Producer: Katy Duffy
Social Producer: Scott Krinch
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