Tag Archive: Marshal Yanda

Year III Preview: Istanbul

{Numbers in braces are Approximate Value, other stats labeled as appropriate.} It’s hard to repeat in the WFL. Istanbul has a shot, though: they survived a massive injury crisis in Year II, if they can stay healthy the talent is…
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Year III Preview: Boston

{Numbers in braces are Approximate Value, other stats labeled as appropriate.} Year II was a disaster for Boston, a playoff team in Year I. Year III will go a long way to determining which season was the fluke. Key Additions:…
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WFL II Off Season: Trades

{ I engineered a way to evaluate trades that combines real life performance and WFL performance in a way that feels acceptable. This allows trades, which are listed below in rough order of blockbusterliness. } Defensive PoY Candidate Heads North…
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WFL II Offseason: The Little 5 Draft

Each team adding five players, moving towards the completion of their starting lineups.

Year II 10 Week Review: Istanbul Janissaries

Istanbul Janissaries (8-1) Some of it is smoke and mirrors, some of it is Johnny Unitas, some if it is a suddenly resurgent (if now injured) Franco Harris, some of it is a top 6 defense. Alright, a lot of it…
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Year II Preview: Istanbul Janissaries

{Numbers in braces are Approximate Value, other stats are labeled as appropriate.} In 2016, the consensus was that the Istanbul defense would be a dominant force that made the team a contender. The reality was that the team had the…
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10 Week Review: Istanbul Janissaries

Istanbul Janissaries (3-7) Istanbul has finally begun to play up to preseason expectations, winning their last 2 games to reach 3-7 on the year. Not at all where they hoped to be, but .500 remains a possibility if the arc continues….
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