Nationally, many NFL pundits expect Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills to take a step backward in 2024 after losing a lot of veteran talent in the offseason, but this week on the Billieve podcast, we do a deep dive on why the analytics say the Bills are once again expected to contend in the AFC.
Aaron Schatz is the Chief Analytics Officer for FTN Fantasy and an ESPN+ NFL analyst. Schatz created DVOA (or Defense-adjusted Value Over Average), which calculates a team’s success based on the down-and-distance of each play during the season, then calculates how much more or less successful each team is compared to the league average.