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sports. analytics. technology.
Feb 28, 2021 6 tweets 2 min read
Check out my work on NFL Ghost Defenders where I used CNN + NFL tracking data to learn optimal defender positioning and movement #BigDataBowl
tothemean.com/2021/02/21/nfl… On this play we can see how the safety froze on the play-action and didn't put himself in a good position, whereas the Ghost Defender read the play as it developed and was able to meet Julio at the ball