Oakland Raiders Heartbeat More Stable Than the 49ers’ Arrhythmia

Let's have a little fun. Let's just say that a doctor measures the heartbeat of a team.

The doctor notices a large swing from high to low in the pattern of the win chart for the San Francisco 49ers. In this playful analogy, the doctor concludes that the 49rs are more prone to failure or a "football heart attack."

The width of the interval that bounds the fluctuations of the Oakland Raiders is smaller than that of the 49ers.

Believe it or not, the doctor concludes that according to this measure the Oakland Raiders are a "healthier" team than the 49ers.

Again, there are patterns that many folks do not discern unless they build some type of model to characterize what i...

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