For all the variables that go into the NFL schedule, and all the work the league has done to make as many people happy as possible, invariably there are many who won’t be.
But a team of researchers at the University of Buffalo believes it has found ways to make scheduling more equitable, and the league is listening.
According to Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the researchers’ biggest takeaway is the problem created by Thursday night games.
“I noticed quirks in the schedule, saw imbalances, especially with the Thursday night games,” said Dr.