Off The Charts Football Podcast

On this episode of Off The Charts, James Weaver , Matt Manocherian , Alex Vigderman , Bryce Rossler , and Chris Lee convened to preview Super Bowl LX. Topics covered included - Can the Patriots do anything to stop Jaxon Smith-Njigba? - How much will the Seahawks' receiving speed impact the game? - How much will the Patriots' blitzing get to Sam Darnold? - Drake Maye's rough postseas...

On this week's episode, James Weaver is joined by Bryce Rossler , Alex Vigderman , and CEO Matt Manocherian   to breakdown what we saw on Conference Championship Sunday, including: Drake Maye's wheels made the difference! How did the Patriots defense stifle the hobbled Broncos offense? Was the 4th down decision by Sean Payton correct? How was JSN open all the time? Sam Darnold did what n...

This week host James Weaver is joined by Bryce Rossler and Jeff Dean of the Operations Department, as the crew breaks down the upcoming Conference Championship games. What exactly can we expect from Jarrett Stidham, and how can the Broncos pull out the unexpected victory? Are we in for another classic NFC West matchup between the Rams and Seahawks? The trio dives into how each team matches up with...

On this week's episode, James Weaver is joined by Bryce Rossler , Alex Vigderman , and CEO Matt Manocherian   to preview each of the Divisional Round playoff games. Bills-Broncos -  What to expect from Bo Nix - The Bills' safety play - Is this a James Cook game? 49ers-Seahawks - How will the injury-riddled 49ers fare? - The deep passing attack for both teams Texans-Patriots - Houston can...

On this week's episode, James Weaver is joined by Bryce Rossler , Alex Vigderman , and CEO Matt Manocherian to take a look at each playoff team and build a case as to how that team can win the Super Bowl. Each participant drafted 3 teams and explained how they can win the Super Bowl.  Can Superman Josh Allen overcome the Bills' bad defense? Are the top-seeded Broncos in trouble? Can Trev...

This week Bryce Rossler is joined by Alex Vigderman and CEO Matt Manocherian as the group discusses their best - and worst - takes of the year. They take their well deserved victory laps, but also analyze what went wrong with their worst takes of the year. In the second half of the episode, the group dives into the issue of tanking and try to come up with ways to prevent teams from intentionally l...

On this episode, James Weaver , Matt Manocherian , and Alex Vigderman discuss the wild swings that took place in the Rams/Seahawks, Packers/Bears, and Steelers/Lions games from this past week. Specifically, they took a look at the win probability model and found the key points in each game where there was a major change in win probabilities. Other topics include: - Rashid Shaheed to the rescue! -...

On this episode, James Weaver , Matt Manocherian , and Alex Vigderman convened to discuss the impact of the injuries to Micah Parsons, Davante Adams, and Patrick Mahomes. They addressed both the impact the injury will have on their team and potential playoff positioning (for the Packers and Rams) and what the player is likely to look like when he comes back (it can take a little time to build back...

This week host James Weaver is joined by Bryce Rossler and Alex Vigderman , as they take a look at some teams that are already looking towards the 2026 season, and try to analyze their next steps that each franchise should take towards improvement. They briefly dive into how they would fix the Raiders, Titans, Giants, Browns, Jets, Commanders, Saints, and Cardinals. Then they draft the team the fe...

On this episode of Off The Charts, Matt Manocherian , James Weaver, Alex Vigderman , and Bryce Rossler break down the NFC playoff picture and also take a look at the AFC  South, complete with predictions. Among the subjects - A detailed analysis of Bryce Young - The major issues with the Lions offensive line - What the Cowboys fixed to get in the hunt - The Jaguars finding ways to win beyond Trevo...

On this episode of The Off The Charts Football Podcast, James Weaver, Matt Manocherian, Alex Vigderman, and Bryce Rossler discuss what they're most thankful for heading into this week's Thanksgiving games.  Among the topics bandied about: * The state of the best backup QBs in the NFL * J.J. McCarthy's struggles (yes, we're going there again) * The likelihood of the Chiefs finis...

This week host James Weaver is joined by the full R&D department as Bryce Rossler , Alex Vigderman , and CEO Matt Manocherian discuss some key 4th down decisions from this past weekend and what may have gone right or wrong. The group also deep dives some key games that impacted the AFC playoff picture. Just how much of the loss is on Jared Goff? Can the Chargers offensive line struggles knock...

On this week's episode of The Off The Charts Football Podcast, Matt Manocherian , James Weaver , Alex Vigderman , and Bryce Rossler do a comprehensive breakdown of the NFC West and review the struggles of Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy. Among the subjects that come up: - Mac Jones vs Brock Purdy - Christian McCaffrey concerns - Cardinals changes in strategy with Jacoby Brissett at QB - Seahawks off...

The trade deadline has come and gone, so naturally, the R&D team of Alex Vigderman , James Weaver , Matt Manocherian , and Bryce Rossler broke down the major trades and what the outlook of each team involved looks like. Are the Colts all in this year after acquiring Sauce Gardner? Is it too little, too late for the Cowboys defense to be resurrected after adding Quinnen Williams? Which receiver...

This week on The Off The Charts Football Podcast, James Weaver , Matt Manocherian , and Bryce Rossler looked into parity and game quality across the league this season, touched on the NFL trade deadline and a few potential candidates, then did a deep-dive preview of the Texans-Broncos and Bill-Chiefs games. Among the things they touched on: C.J. Stroud and his chances against a Broncos defense tha...

This week host James Weaver and the R&D department of Bryce Rossler , Alex Vigderman , and CEO Matt Manocherian have a stat-off to see who can come up with the most intriguing stat for the 2025 NFL Season through the first 7 weeks. Each member provided three stats that they found interesting and voted on who had the best one at the end.  Some of the stats include the following: The ADoT leader...

This week host James Weaver is joined by the full R&D department as Bryce Rossler , Alex Vigderman , and CEO Matt Manocherian revisit the 2024 QB class as their sophomore seasons are starting to take form. Is Drake Maye a top 10 quarterback? Is Spencer Rattler playing well enough to keep starting over Tyler Shough? Then group then deep dives all of the one-loss teams and discuss whether or not...

In this episode, Bryce Rossler and Alex Vigderman looked at one of the more interesting elements that played out in Week 5 (Broncos decisions whether to go for 2 or kick the extra point), previewed a key matchup (Lions-Chiefs), and assessed where things stand for the Patriots and Ravens within the (never too early to be assessed) AFC Wild Card picture. Off The Charts features a blend of statistica...

This week host James Weaver is joined by the full R&D department as Bryce Rossler , Alex Vigderman , and CEO Matt Manocherian break down some underperforming teams a quarter of the way through the season. How devastating is the Tyreek Hill injury to the Dolphins? How much will missing Nabers affect Dart’s development in his rookie season? How much of Baltimore's early season struggles are...

This week host J ames Weaver is joined by CEO Matt Manocherian and Alex Vigderman to break down a few 1-2 teams and if they can right the ship in the coming weeks. The Falcons, Texans, Ravens, and Chiefs all have flaws that need addressed, but some are more fixable than others. Can Michael Penix Jr. scrub the Panthers game from his head? Is the Texans offensive line permanently broken? How are off...

This week host J ames Weaver is joined by CEO Matt Manocherian , Bryce Rossler , and Alex Vigderman as they crew breaks down some of the action from Week 2 with key stats and takeaways. They analyze Daniel Jones's performance against a formidable Broncos defense in a last second miracle win. They also break down the Buccaneers comeback on Monday Night Football, and touch on the AFC South divi...

On this week's episode, the R&D team of James Weaver , Alex Vigderman , Bryce Rossler , and our CEO, Matt Manocherian , review the highlights and key stats from Week 1. They break down the amazing ending to the Bills-Ravens game, the issues of the Lions, the quarterback performances of J.J. McCarthy and Caleb Williams, and first impressions of the Eagles and Cowboys. And no one's say...

This week, the R&D team is back and selects their favorite win total bets for the upcoming season via a snake draft. Alex Vigderman, Bryce Rossler, Matt Manocherian, and James Weaver explain their selections on which teams will exceed or fall short of their win totals. - Which team garnered conflicting opinions? - The Chiefs will go...under!? - Will the Patriots take a step forward? - Are Pete...

This week, Bryce Rossler is joined by The Ringer's Steven Ruiz as they give a breakdown of the AFC West division for the 2025 season. Does the Broncos defense pose the biggest mismatch threat against the Chiefs offense? Can the Chiefs run game take the step it needs to in order to open up the passing game? Can the Chargers offensive line deal with the loss of Rashawn Slater? Who on the Raider...

On this episode, Bryce Rossler and Jaguars beat writer John Shipley (Jags on SI) preview the AFC South, with SIS senior operations analyst Jeremy Percy joining to weigh in on the Indianapolis Colts. Topics covered include - Regime change and the Jaguars' evolving strategic approach - The impact of Derek Stingley Jr. and Will Anderson - Concerns about new Titans coach Brian Callahan - The deci...