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Team Composition — Are the Best Players on the Best Teams?

In: Dr Z’s NFL Guidebook

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  • William T. Ziemba
  • Leonard C. MacLean

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The following sections are included:IntroductionThe greatest teams, coaches and players at various positionsNumber of Top 400 players by Team in 2017 by Sports IllustratedSome of the greatest coachesThe 100 greatest current playersNFL Top 100Comparison of Sports Illustrated and NFL RankingsModeling the Dependence of Team Win percentage on Top PlayersNumber of Top Players from Sports IllustratedWeighting by Position — Top 100 from NFL RankingTeam Performance: Predicted and ActualModel PredictionsThe Sports Illustrated List — top 100Conclusion

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  • William T. Ziemba & Leonard C. MacLean, 2018. "Team Composition — Are the Best Players on the Best Teams?," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Dr Z’s NFL Guidebook, chapter 3, pages 29-51, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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    Keywords

    NFL Players ; Coaches; Strategies; Mean Reversion; Efficient Markets; Sports Enthusiasts;
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    JEL classification:

    • Z23 - Other Special Topics - - Sports Economics - - - Finance
    • Z21 - Other Special Topics - - Sports Economics - - - Industry Studies
    • L83 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Sports; Gambling; Restaurants; Recreation; Tourism

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