In hockey, PPD is an abbreviation for postponed. If a hockey game has PPD next to it on the schedule, that means the game has been postponed to a later date and time. In other leagues like the NBA, NFL and MLB when a game is postponed it too will be marked “PPD”, this is not exclusive to just hockey.
(5) Any postponed game, suspended game (that has not progressed far enough to become a regulation game), or tie game that has not been rescheduled and completed prior to the last scheduled game between the two teams during the championship season must be played (or continued, in the case of a suspended or tie game) to …
PPD in football stands for postponed, this acronym is used to let fantasy football managers know that a game has been postponed and will not be played at the scheduled time.
PPD stands for Postponed (sporting events)
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Football Glossary
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Tgt |
Tgt Avg |
Tk |
In the seventh inning, the game goes into a rain delay with the Red Sox up 5-3. If the game goes into a rainout, the action will pick up the next day, starting in the seventh inning, different from a regular-season game that would count the Red Sox as the winner by default.
QB1
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QB1 | Quantum Battery 1 (camera flash battery) |
If the suspended game is resumed after eight (8) or more days have passed, the stats from the resumed portion of the game will not count towards your fantasy output or totals. This is consistent with how other Stat Corrections are handled. A game on Monday is suspended then resumed on Friday.
If any scheduled game is postponed or canceled, points will be awarded to athletes who are participating in the postponed or canceled game in the week in which the game was played, not necessarily the week in which the original game was scheduled to be played.
Stats Perform’s possession value (PV) framework measures the probability that the team in possession will score during the next 10 seconds, and can assign credit to individual players based on their positive and negative contributions on the ball.
WR1, WR2, WR3: In a 10-team league, a WR1 is a top-10 wide receiver, a WR2 is ranked from 11-20, and a WR3 is ranked 21-30. Zero-RB strategy: A strategy wherein a manager opts against selecting any running backs during the first four or five rounds of a draft.
What is the flex in fantasy football? The flex position in fantasy football is an extra player in the starting lineup that must be listed as a running back, wide receiver, or tight end. The flex position may be an indicator of how good a team manager is by looking at how well they fill the position.
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1.2 Backs and receivers (R) 1.2.1 Quarterback (QB) 1.2.2 Running back (HB/FB) 1.2.3 Wide receiver (WR) 1.2.4 Tight end (TE)
Positions
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LS | Long Snapper (pre-1970 this may indicate Left Safety) |
S | Safety |
RS | Right Safety |
DB | Defensive Back |
In fantasy football, PF stands for “Points For”. It is the amount of total points your fantasy team has scored throughout the fantasy season.
In most North American sports, the phrase games behind or games back (often abbreviated GB) is a common way to reflect the gap between a leading team and another team in a sports league, conference, or division.
TMR stands for Talented Mr. Roto, my nickname. ESPN too long for new name.
Sometimes, on days when the rain is heavy or weather reports indicate that it will be, the home team manager will call a rainout before the game. More often than not, the rescheduled game will be held on the following day.
In the 2020 MLB season, a new rain delay rule was introduced. An official game is recorded if the game completes the fifth inning (15 total outs per team) or if the home team is leading in the middle of the fifth inning.
Spectators who have bought tickets for a game which becomes a rainout are issued a “rain check” (usually, the ticket stub is considered the rain check). This can usually be exchanged for a ticket for the make-up date, or for another game later that season.