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Originally Posted by wachashi
Turnovers are a very noisy stat. A lot of luck involved in fumble recoveries, tipped passes, right place right time INTs. I don’t take the turnover differential between the Ravens defense and the Chiefs defense to mean very much at all.
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Good point, but it doesn't mean the stat should be ignored. It just needs to be taken with a lot of salt. It could be meaningful, but there are reasons to discount it. It's not nearly as good as a lot of other statistics for predictive purposes.