By John Bush

Snaps Per Minute Week 5 to 1 2017    

Snaps Per Minute Week 5 to 1 2017 report covers players like running backs, wide receivers and tight ends in a team’s lineup.  A majority of snaps are going to what players and which ones are in line to produce statistically weekly in fantasy football. The Snaps per Minute of Possession report will help you: identify the early leaders for such production.

Identify the early leaders for such production. 

Identify Weekly Change at the Team, Positional and Player Levels

The Snap Report can be a positive indicator because it’s easier for players to score more when given the opportunity.

Conversely, the weekly ‘Snap Report’ can identify when players fall out of favor or when game flow or player movement occurs due to injuries.

It’s useful to compare the weekly snap leaders to rushing attempt leaders and target leaders to get a feel for how a player is used for fantasy football purposes. See other reports

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Team Level Snaps Per Minute

This is a data “Snapshot” of each teams activities and speed of play. The Avg Team Snaps/Minute give insight into the team’s speed. A highly involved player on a fast team is worth knowing!

SF, CLE, ARI, MIN, LAC, NYG,  NE, HOU, and TB are the Fastest NFL teams through week 5. Again key players in those teams are being given more opportunity.

The slowest teams CAR, OAK, KC, PHI, BAL, and NYJ certainly have key players but they must be more efficient to overcome the slow team pace.

Players from slower teams that are highly ranked may be worth more than thought. Dynasty players take note here!

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Weekly Change in Team Speed

Faster Teams might give players more chances to score

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Team Average Positional Snaps Per Minute and Team Usage. 

Given a 5 Week Window, we have a good idea now of how teams will use their positions in terms of snaps per minute! I have that data color-coded and nicely presented!  Waiver Wire Tie Breaker and Trade Analysis. Tend to use players whose team has a nice level of usage for that position!

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TEAM vs Positional Speed in Snaps per Minute

Use these tables to determine what teams are faster at using their RB, TE, and WRs. Faster could equal more chances to score! The % Change focuses on the short term while the average looks across the entire season. I have included a nice visual view of this data to further burn into your thinking!

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NOTE RB Highest Speed Changes were found in LAR, ATL, BUF, TB, NYJ, JAX, and SF! 

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NOTE TEs Highest Speed Changes were found in BAL, DAL, CAR, KC, CIN, and JAX!

FYI  Last Week’s Comment”— I think Ed Dickson can still be coming on! Based on the CAR usage for TEs. 

Ben Watson seems like an undervalued TE based on this data! Find other surprising players! 

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NOTE WRs Highest Speed Changes were found in ARI, LAC, NE, NYG, MIN, OAK, HOU and NO.

Last WEEK’s Comments ” In Hou, Fuller is the real deal based on the high HOU WR usage!  

NOTE- Mike Williams in LAC is coming into a high WR usage situation! Also the “new” NYG WRs are also coming into a high usage team! Be awake! 

Players Snaps per Minute Segmented by Position

The following are all the RBs, TEs, and WRs who recorded a snap in weeks 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.  In the tables below, Running Backs, Tight Ends, and Wide Receivers position snap numbers are presented. Green coloring of the Snaps Per Minute numbers denotes the players at the top of the position of the weekly snap count while red coloring of the weekly snap numbers denotes the players at the bottom of the position snap count. The far right has % Change in Player Usage Speed from Week 4 to Week 5.

Running Backs

Tight Ends

Wide Receivers

 

Player vs. Team Landscapes of Usages as measured by Snaps per Minute!

Color-coded view of each team’s positional players and their Snaps per Minute. Easily compare the Teams RBs or WRs. Spot the surprises. Wavier Wire fodder and information for dropping and adding players.

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