The XFL has partnered with BreakAway Data to oversee the collection and management of its player performance data.
BreakAway Data, a spinoff of the Gains Group sports innovation consultancy, will advise the XFL on overall strategy as well as the selection of other football technology vendors. XFL players will have access to BreakAway’s athlete data mobile app. The league and teams will use the startup’s athlete management system, called Stacks, as well as its biomechanics analysis tool, Field Labs.
One early implementation will be for BreakAway to organize position-specific drills and relevant football actions as part of its showcase series, a six-city tour of the US later this month that is being produced in
BreakAway will also continue to build new data-driven products to aid player development as well enrich fan engagement.
