Off The Charts Football Podcast

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian ( @mattmano ) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz ( @FO_ASchatz ) of Football Outsiders ( @fboutsiders ) welcome FO Assistant Editor Vincent Verhei ( @FO_VVerhei ) to the show to preview Week 10 of the NFL season. The trio discusses the latest Antonio Brown drama (0:41) and previews the most important games of the week: Seahawks-49...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian ( @mattmano ) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz ( @FO_ASchatz ) of Football Outsiders ( @fboutsiders ) break down the most important matchups for Week 9 of the NFL season: Ravens-Patriots (0:38), Vikings-Chiefs (12:12) and Texans-Jaguars (17:47). Injury expert John Verros ( @VerrosJohn ) also provides updates on James Conner (26:...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian ( @mattmano ) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz ( @FO_ASchatz ) of Football Outsiders ( @fboutsiders ) welcome head of SIS Business Development Corey March ( @Corey_March1 ) to the show to talk Trade Deadline (0:49) and the most important games of NFL Week 8: the Raiders-Texans (11:46), Panthers-49ers (17:37) and Eagles-Bills (24...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian ( @mattmano ) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz ( @FO_ASchatz ) of Football Outsiders ( @fboutsiders ) welcome Mike Tanier ( @MikeTanier ) of Bleacher Report back to the show to talk about the most important games of NFL Week 7. The group opens the episode with a discussion of Mike's most recent article about running back ho...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian ( @mattmano ) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz ( @FO_ASchatz ) of Football Outsiders ( @fboutsiders ) look back at the most important games from last week: the Buccaneers at Saints (0:44), Ravens at Steelers (2:05) and Packers at Cowboys (2:56) and break down the biggest contests for the upcoming Week 6: Lions at Packers (7:10),...

Former NFL Scout Matt Manocherian (@mattmano) of Sports Info Solutions (@SportsInfo_SIS) and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz (@FO_ASchatz) of Football Outsiders (@fboutsiders) break down all the key matchups in the game behind the game. On today’s episode, we have: Most important games of the week Tampa Bay @ New Orleans Baltimore @ Pittsburgh Green Bay @ Dallas NESSIS (New England Symposi...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian ( @mattmano ) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz ( @FO_ASchatz ) of Football Outsiders ( @fboutsiders ) break down the most important games for Week 4 of the NFL season: Browns-Ravens (1:02), Vikings-Bears (12:18) and Cowboys-Saints (17:10). The episode concludes with an in-depth look at the injuries to Cam Newton and Saquon Barkl...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian ( @mattmano ) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz ( @FO_ASchatz ) of Football Outsiders ( @fboutsiders ) welcome fantasy football legend and co-founder of EstablishTheRun.com Evan Silva ( @evansilva ) and SIS head of Business Development Corey March ( @marchmadness26 ) to the show for a discussion about how recent injuries at the q...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian ( @mattmano ) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz ( @FO_ASchatz ) of Football Outsiders ( @fboutsiders ) take a look back at an exciting Week 1 of the NFL season, focusing on the Cowboys-Giants (1:01), Rams-Panthers (2:05) and Titans-Browns (4:19) and then examine the most important Week 2 games: Vikings-Packers (9:46), Chiefs-Raid...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian ( @mattmano ) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz ( @FO_ASchatz ) of Football Outsiders ( @fboutsiders ) look ahead to Week 1 of the 2019 NFL season. Matt and Aaron react to the most recent Antonio Brown drama (0:35), discuss some of the things they're most looking forward to this year (1:40) and break down the three most impo...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian ( @mattmano ) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz ( @FO_ASchatz ) of Football Outsiders ( @fboutsiders ) welcome Brian Fremeau ( @bcfremeau ), creator of the College Football FEI Ratings, to the show to preview the 2019 NCAA Football season. The group explains the FEI Ratings (1:48) and then looks at each major conference to examin...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian ( @mattmano ) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz ( @FO_ASchatz ) of Football Outsiders ( @fboutsiders ) discuss the shocking retirement of Andrew Luck and what to expect from the 2019 Indianapolis Colts with Jacoby Brissett at the helm in this special mini-episode. Stay tuned for a full episode featuring our 2019 NCAA Football Pre...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian ( @mattmano ) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz ( @FO_ASchatz ) of Football Outsiders ( @fboutsiders ) welcome Corey March ( @marchmadness26 ) back to the show to talk fantasy risers and fallers for the upcoming season. The trio examines the fantasy value of Andrew Luck (2:23), Lamar Jackson (7:29), Tony Pollard (10:06), the RB s...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian ( @mattmano ) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz ( @FO_ASchatz ) of Football Outsiders ( @fboutsiders ) welcome members of the SIS R&D staff to the show to discuss their articles on three of last year's rookie quarterbacks. Mark Simon ( @MarkASimonSays ) kicks things off by discussing his research on Sam Darnold (0:46), a...

Former NFL Scout Matt Manocherian ( @mattmano ) of Sports Info Solutions ( @SportsInfo_SIS ) and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz ( @FO_ASchatz ) of Football Outsiders ( @fboutsiders ) break down all the key matchups in the game behind the game. For more, check out: sportsinfosolutions.com footballoutsiders.com sportsinfosolutionsblog.com SISDataHub.com

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian (@mattmano) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz (@FO_ASchatz) of Football Outsiders dive into the Football Outsiders Almanac 2019. Matt and Aaron examine what goes into Expected Win Total Predictions (2:10) and look at the expected totals for the Browns (4:02), Ravens (7:59), Steelers (13:11), Saints (17:02), Chargers (22:48), Lion...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian (@mattmano) of Sports Info Solutions welcomes SIS Business Development Analyst and fantasy sports expert Corey March (@marchmadness26) to the show to talk all things fantasy football. Matt and Corey break down the best value picks at quarterback (2:52), running back (12:42), wide receiver (20:27) and then discuss rookies that could make an impact on your fantasy t...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian (@mattmano) of Sports Info Solutions welcomes SIS Injury Coordinator John Verros (@VerrosJohn) to the show to examine some of the highest profile injury risks for the upcoming fantasy season. John gives his expert opinion on a handful of quarterbacks (1:48), running backs (15:13), wide receivers (22:00) and tight ends (28:33) who are coming off injuries and provid...

Former NFL Scout Matt Manocherian (@mattmano) of Sports Info Solutions (@SportsInfo_SIS) and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz (@FO_ASchatz) of Football Outsiders (@fboutsiders) break down all the key matchups in the game behind the game. Scott Spratt (@Scott_Spratt) helped start the Sports Info Solutions Football Department when he was with the company in 2015, and he is the newest member o...

In this special holiday episode, former NFL scout Matt Manocherian (@mattmano) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz (@FO_ASchatz) of Football Outsiders welcome John Shirley (@JshirleyAK) of the SIS R&D team to the show to discuss his recent article arguing that the Zero Blitz should be utilized more often (0:35). The podcast concludes with a re-air of Matt'...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian (@mattmano) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz (@FO_ASchatz) of Football Outsiders give a handful of offseason updates including a new hiring at Football Outsiders (0:36), the debate between play action in shotgun vs. under center (3:31), a look at the "Defeats" leaderboard for the 2018 season (12:40) and which defensive...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian (@mattmano) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz (@FO_ASchatz) of Football Outsiders welcome Nate Weller (@NateWellerr) of the SIS R&D team to the show to look at some of the toughest fantasy workload projections for the upcoming season. The group looks specifically at the RB groups for the Rams (0:47), Eagles (5:08), Bears (10:...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian (@mattmano) of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz (@FO_ASchatz) of Football Outsiders welcome Neil Stratton (@InsideTheLeague) of Inside the League back to the show to talk about the Texans' firing of GM Brian Gaine (1:09), the increased power of head coaches within NFL organizations (6:24), where the Texas might look to fill th...

Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian (@mattmano) of Sports Info Solutions welcomes special guest Neil Stratton (@InsideTheLeague) of Inside The League to the show to discuss a bevy of topics including different NFL scouting department models (3:34), how Inside The League got started (30:03), projects he's currently working on (37:15), his thoughts on other football leagues such as the AAF and th...

Former NFL Scout Matt Manocherian of Sports Info Solutions and football analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders do a deep dive on the Raiders confusing offseason and then analyze what the differences between DVOA and Total Points with and without pressure can tell us about various quarterbacks and secondaries around the NFL.