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Ty Schalter

Ty Schalter
@tyschalter

Ty Schalter is a husband, father and terrible bass player who uses words and numbers to analyze football. His work has been featured at VICE, SiriusXM and elsewhere.

Dec. 17, 2020

The Dolphins Are Making A Name For Themselves With Their No-Name Defense

By Ty Schalter

Filed under NFL

Dec. 10, 2020

Do NFL Teams Really Get A Bounce After Firing Their Coaches?

By Ty Schalter

Filed under NFL

Nov. 19, 2020

The Indianapolis Colts Finally Built A Defensive Monster

By Ty Schalter

Filed under NFL

Oct. 21, 2020

Are The Chicago Bears Good Or Just Lucky?

By Ty Schalter

Filed under NFL

Aug. 5, 2020

Are Penalty Kicks Easier Without Fans? Maybe Not.

By Ty Schalter

Filed under Soccer

May 28, 2020

Are States With Lower Income Tax Rates Better At Winning Championships?

By Ty Schalter

Filed under NFL

Apr. 9, 2020

NFL Safeties Should Be Worth More Than Touchdowns

By Ty Schalter

Filed under NFL

Jan. 30, 2020

Has The NFL’s Instant Replay Run Its Course?

By Ty Schalter

Filed under NFL

Jan. 24, 2020

NFL Teams Are Hiring And Firing Coaches More Quickly. The Results Are … Not Great.

By Ty Schalter

Filed under NFL

Jan. 16, 2020

Sure, The NFL Playoffs Seem Chaotic … But They’re Actually Pretty Predictable

By Ty Schalter

Filed under NFL

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