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Coffee and Cigarettes: SPARQ links for Sunday

I'm off the grid today but if you've missed any of the great work that Zach is doing over at 3sigmaAthlete, make sure you go check it out.

Position-Based Value Drafting | Three Sigma Athlete
Draft analytics aren’t necessarily about athleticism or SPARQ; the idea is to use data in a way that maximizes the use of draft capital. Before we discuss the specific model used here, it’s important to lay out the tools we’ll use in the analysis.

Inducting a New 3-Sigma Athlete | Three Sigma Athlete
The name of this blog is 3 Sigma Athlete, which refers to the rare NFL player who stands three standard deviations above the NFL standard pSPARQ at a given position.