Welcome to this week’s Stacking the Box Score, where I’ll be quantifying what went down between the Kansas City Chiefs and their most recent opponent.
As always, here’s a quick primer on some of the stats and data I’ll be using this week (feel free to skip this part if you’ve read this column before):
Expected points added (or EPA)
EPA is a metric showing how many expected points a team added on a given play.
Here’s the short version: it captures the true value of a play by accounting for the context in which it occurred.