The New England Patriots’ first road game of the season ended in disappointment. While the team came within one yard of beating the Seattle Seahawks, it ultimately fell short and ended up losing with a final score of 35-30. The game still saw some encouraging performances, though, as the Patriots’ aerial game in particular stood out on Sunday night — something the statistics behind the game confirm as well.
Before taking a look at them, however, we will have to explain two of the categories you will meet here that extend beyond conventional statistics:
- OSR: OSR stands for “Offensive Success Rate” and is based on Bill Connelly’s work at SB Nation.