Tag Archive: Joe Thomas

Year III Preview: Rio de Janeiro

{Numbers in braces are Approximate Value, other stats labeled as appropriate.} It just feels like, at some point, enough offensive support for the running game will emerge and move Rio deeper into the postseason. Key Additions: Marcell Dareus from LOM;…
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WFL Year Two: 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. QBR = Quarterback Rating. Other stats are shown…
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RIO History

Rio de Janeiro Carnival (19-15) Rio improved by 5 games in Year II, riding the shoulders of Jim Brown and an improved defense to the Southish Championship game. Year II Award Winners All-League: Eric Berry, Dante HallAll-Pro’s: Joel Bitonio, Jim Brown, Don…
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02 – This Week in Whirled Football: The Playoffs Begin

{Originally posted at https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/actionpcsports/whirled-ball-year-ii-the-way-football-never-was-co-t23780-s10.html#p239958 but I think it belongs here as well.} AND THAT WRAPS IT UP! Another regular season come and gone. It seems like previewing the opening round of the playoffs is the only thing to do here,…
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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: Week 19 Team of the Week

Year II: Week Nineteen Team of the Week Offensive Team of the Week (TD = Touchdown) QB Eli Manning (NYG) 23/38-325, 4TD, 101.3 Dan Marino (SYD) 13/20-258, 3TD, 127.1 RB Marshall Faulk (LOM) 19-286, 2TD Frank Gore (SFO) 27-70, 2TD…
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II – 19.05 – Rio de Janeiro @ Beijing

Rio de Janeiro Carnival @ Beijing Red Stars The Bird’s Nest 75°, no wind. 1 2 3 4 Tot 2016 Rio de Janeiro (11-5) 13 13 7 7 40 2016 Beijing (4-12) 3 10 0 7 20 Scoring Summary 1 11:33…
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Year II: Week 17 Team of the Week

Year II: Week Seventeen Team of the Week Offensive Team of the Week (TD = Touchdown) QB Tom Brady (BOS) 12/18-169, 2TD, 133.8 Eli Manning (NYG) 13/21-175, 2TD, 120.1 RB Marshall Faulk (LOM) 21-181, 2TD / 3-28 Adrian Peterson (CTO)…
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Year II 10 Week Review: Rio de Janeiro Carnival

Rio de Janeiro Carnival (7-3) At this point, we all know Rio can run the ball: 200 yards per game will attest to that. Their passing offense is mediocre at best (they are the only team in the league to average…
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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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