What NFL analytics staffers say about OT possession advantages: Better to have the ball first or second?

Which is more advantageous in overtime possessions: Having the ball first or second? Insights from NFL analytics staffers Ben Solak and Seth Walder are ESPN analysts who provide expert analysis on NFL games. In a recent article, they discussed the strategic implications of the new regular-season overtime rules for the 2025 NFL season. Teams are … Read more