Tom Bliss @DataWithBliss
Sr. Manager, Football Ops Data Scientist at @NFL. Alum of @Columbia (Data Science) and @UWMadison (Physics/Astronomy). Born / raised in Oakland, CA 🇬🇾🇺🇸. datawithbliss.com Brooklyn, NY Joined September 2018-
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🚨NFL Job🚨 We’re looking for a Backend Eng to join our Cloud Eng group. Fully remote working NYC hours. This is the abridged version of the job posting. You will NOT be doing any sort of “football analytics”. Email PDF CV with your name as subject to [email protected]
Awesome video made by Michael MacKelvie that discusses luck in NFL games and uses some of my metrics: youtu.be/Zfin10hS0YM?si…
Extremely well-done video on the impact of luck in determining NFL games with a well-deserved shoutout to @DataWithBliss. Really enjoyed this youtube.com/watch?v=Zfin10…
The 2024 @NFL season will feature a significantly different style of kickoff. Our data and analytics team has taken a deep dive into the numbers to analyze the rule change's potential impact. See what to expect on the Extra Point Blog: ops.nfl.com/3TIuJma
How often was swivel hip drop used last season? Per league study: 🏈 230 examples in 2023 season, so roughly once per game 🏈 Up 60% from 2022 🏈 15 players suffered time-loss injuries from it, so nearly once per week
For those who want feedback on their 2024 #BigDataBowl submissions, follow the instructions here: kaggle.com/competitions/n…
Don't look it up What pct of 3rd/4th and long (15+) plays are decided by a defensive live ball foul (DPI, Def Holding, etc)?
Using NGS Tracking data, here are the top 40 QBs in terms of total distance traveled during the 2023 season:
Our NFL analytics group (h/t @msubbaiah1 and @DataWithBliss) has taken on increased support with the NFL scheduling and broadcast teams. The research is both challenging and innovative. If folks are interested, there's a pretty awesome job open hdmm.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…
We are hiring! Looking for an ambitious, intelligent, and even better human to join our growing team! us232.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePorta…
Missed Tackle Opportunities won the 2024 #BigDataBowl ! So proud of the team for the hard work and a stellar presentation at the #NFLCombine Thank you @StatsbyLopez, @DataWithBliss, @Ally_Blake3 and the #NFL for such an incredible experience. @NextGenStats your move👀
Using NGS tracking data, here is where each team's QB spent their time with the ball (during dropbacks or designed rushes) during the '23 season. CHI QB Fields spent the least amount of time in pocket (80.5%), while LV QB O'Connell spent the most amount of time in pocket (98.5%)
We're looking for a (paid) intern to join our Football Information team at the @Lions! If you're highly passionate about both football and data analysis, check out the posting below: 🏈 Summer Intern: boards.greenhouse.io/detroitlions/j…
Since 2011, NFL QBs who received snaps have become - Faster by -0.10 secs (40-yd dash) - Shorter by 1.0 inches - Lighter by 8 lbs
Looking again for strength with clear eyes and full hearts at the @dallascowboys. Would you be a good fit or know someone who is? Please help us amplify our search by sharing this message. #DallasCowboys #CowboysNation @NFL Strategic Football Fellow teamworkonline.com/football-jobs/…
John Park is one of my favorite people in football. He is the leader of the Dallas Cowboys analytics team and is hiring someone. I would highly recommend for everyone interested in football analytics to apply:
John Park is one of my favorite people in football. He is the leader of the Dallas Cowboys analytics team and is hiring someone. I would highly recommend for everyone interested in football analytics to apply:
Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2024 #BigDataBowl. For those who participated and want to have their resume shared with club analytics staffers, please follow these instructions on Kaggle: kaggle.com/competitions/n…
The 2024 Big Data Bowl is locked for Weds, Feb 28th in Indy. If media folks are interested in attending, please reach out. Our keynote is Mike Fitzgerald, VP & Asst. GM of the Arizona Diamondbacks, who will speak to expanding and running an analytics team in MLB #BigDataBowl
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Over 775,000 fans in attendance. Detroit, thank you for a record-setting #NFLDraft. 🫡
Matt Dodson and possibly Clark Ewen in the top right with the Giants (h/t @Doug_Analytics)
Basketball announcers should be forced to say if it’s a good play or a good shot before they see if it goes in
I am surprised to report that the 1st round was better predicted by the mocks this year than in years past
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Eugene Shen in the top right seems to approve of the Commanders pick (96% probability this is Eugene, credit to a loyal follower for the photo)
Playing I spy again in NFL draft rooms - if you some analytics folks, give them a shout out below Last years thread here
While you wait for picks, I wait for analysts in draft rooms. Here’s John Park with the Colts (far left) #NFLDraft
Our own Assistant Professor Sameer Deshpande harnesses advanced statistical techniques to better understand the world of sports. In our new Q&A, Desphande talked about his sports analytics research, his 3 years at the UW, and lots more. ⚾ 📈 Read on: ow.ly/QsPF50RoeiU
Finished up my #sportsanalytics methods course today with final project presentations and some betting content (nice materials @UnabatedSports), but one group had this as their final slide (photo by @qntkhvn) - I love my job
had a great time listening to @Danny_Heifetz, @DannyBKelly and @craighorlbeck talk NFL draft while @BenjaminSolak publicly shared his food take
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PFF’s Arjun Menon on the NFL Draft and making his NFL Network debut dlvr.it/T5vhCc
Here’s a statistical analysis on the home advantage of NBA, NHL , NFL and NHL teams by @StatsbyLopez Interestingly: · Denver broncos top the list in NFL (Same elevation as the Nuggets) · Calgary flames, 2nd in the NHL advantage list play at 3400 ft/ 1036.32m (best viewing…
In honor of NFL draft week, I put together a short coding tutorial in R on how to use a K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN) approach to impute/fill in missing or NA values utilizing public NFL combine data Youtube Link: youtu.be/Gk1m2y4U17I?si…
Go see John speak!!
Thankful to speak at the 10th NYR Conference (@rstatsai) along with others next month. Another chance to continue collaborating with curiosity and creativity. * May 16-17 in NYC or virtually online - 20% off with promo code NYR10 at rstats.ai/nyr #rstatsnyc | #rstats
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Thankful to speak at the 10th NYR Conference (@rstatsai) along with others next month. Another chance to continue collaborating with curiosity and creativity. * May 16-17 in NYC or virtually online - 20% off with promo code NYR10 at rstats.ai/nyr #rstatsnyc | #rstats