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III – 03.02 – London Fog @ Berlin Bärin

Russell Wilson

London Fog @ Berlin Bärin Olympiastadion 70°, 0 – 5 mph wind. 1 2 3 4 Tot 2019 London (1-2) 0 10 3 22 35 2019 Berlin (2-1) 7 3 14 10 34 Scoring Summary 1 4:14 Berlin TD Luckman 61…
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Year III Preview: Berlin

{Numbers in braces are Approximate Value, other stats labeled as appropriate.} Berlin is a team waiting for it all to come together: if they get a handful of standout performances, this group could go somewhere. The challenge is that, with…
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BER History

Berlin Bärin (16-18) A strong close to Year II gives some hope to a thoroughly mediocre franchise to date. Franchise Player One Year Player Year II Awards All-Pro’s: Lance Briggs, Mike DitkaDefensive Player of the Week: Gino Marchetti Year I Awards…
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02.19 – This Week in Whirled Football

The final week of the season looms! Here is what happened in the leadup, with a focus on the playoff teams. #BER Berlin’s playoff hopes were dashed, and immediately thereafter everyone decided to get hurt. Eight players joined the injury…
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Year II 10 Week Review: Berlin Bärin

Berlin Bärin (4-6) Just a mediocre team all around. It’s just not clear that either Sid Luckman or Walter Payton can be the focus of a winning team, but it’s also hard to separate their performance from the offensive line and…
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02.07 – This Week In Whirled Football

The first set of bye weeks is complete! But, the roster moves and injuries roll on … #AMS Jimbo Covert will likely miss the rest of the season, leaving the Lions quite thin at T: there are questions whether Travelle…
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Year II Preview: Berlin Bärin

{Numbers in braces are Approximate Value, other stats are labeled as appropriate.} Berlin’s offense was one of the best in the league, and certainly one of the most balanced, with Walter Payton‘s running providing the counterpoint to Sid Luckman‘s arm and…
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WFL Year One: The All-Pros

  AV = Approximate Value. Much more to come on this, but essentially it’s a modified version of the metric developed at pro-football-reference.com, customized to fit the data generated by the DKSports simulation. I hope to open source this in…
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Week 17/18 Team of the Week

Week Seventeen/Eighteen Team of the Week Offensive Team of the Week (TD = Touchdown) QB Philip Rivers (AAA) 26/39-460, 6TD, 146.4 George Blanda (TOK) 24/43-528, 5TD, 128.8 RB Walter Payton (BER) 31-212, 2TD Warrick Dunn (BEI) 23-183, 3TD WR John…
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10 Week Review: Berlin Bärin

Berlin Bärin (3-7) Berlin have just not been very good. A bottom third offense and the worst run defense in the league. That last is confusing, as neither the defensive line nor the linebackers seem to be particularly underperforming. #Bottom Line…
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