What’s the true value of a slot weapon in today’s NFL market
Mar 22, 2018 at 9:40 AM
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PFF Data Scientists Dr. Eric Eager & George Chahrouri take a deeper look at how valuable a weapon from the slot is for NFL offenses, and how pivotal a slot receiver is to offensive success.
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