Mark Schofield

Mark Schofield is a writer at SBNation, covering Formula One and the NFL. He provides in-depth analysis and insights into the sports he covers, often focusing on key players and teams. His articles are well-researched and offer unique perspectives on the latest sports news.

Biography:  https://www.sbnation.com/authors/mark-schofield

82%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

95%

Examples:

  • The author consistently presents a positive view of Max Verstappen's performance in the F1 Miami Grand Prix article.
  • The author seems to have a slight bias towards the Indianapolis Colts in the first NFL article, stating that they will make the playoffs.

Conflicts of Interest

90%

Examples:

  • The author does not disclose any conflicts of interest.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • In the F1 Miami Grand Prix article, there are contradictions with information from other sources regarding Verstappen's performance and upgrades for McLaren.
  • The fourth NFL article has contradictions in regards to the teams' interests in Justin Fields.

Deceptions

60%

Examples:

  • In the fourth NFL article, the author deceptively implies that teams are not interested in trading for Justin Fields when there are other teams interested in him.
  • The F1 Miami Grand Prix article has deceptions regarding the performance of Verstappen and upgrades for McLaren.

Recent Articles

Cincinnati Bengals' Tee Higgins Skips Long-Term Contract Extension, Plays Out Franchise Tag in 2024

Cincinnati Bengals' Tee Higgins Skips Long-Term Contract Extension, Plays Out Franchise Tag in 2024

Broke On: Monday, 15 July 2024 Despite injury and a disappointing 2023 season, Cincinnati Bengals' star wide receiver Tee Higgins will not sign a long-term extension before Monday's deadline. With impressive stats over four seasons and high NFL interest, he will play out the one-year tag in 2024 while negotiations with team continue.
Five NFL Coaches Under Pressure: Harbaugh, Campbell, McVay, Shanahan, and Reid

Five NFL Coaches Under Pressure: Harbaugh, Campbell, McVay, Shanahan, and Reid

Broke On: Monday, 08 July 2024 Five NFL coaches, including John Harbaugh of the Baltimore Ravens, Dan Campbell of the Detroit Lions, Sean McVay of the Los Angeles Rams, Kyle Shanahan of the San Francisco 49ers, and Andy Reid of the Kansas City Chiefs, face immense scrutiny as they prepare for the 2024 NFL season. Harbaugh aims to defy critics and maintain Baltimore's winning tradition. Campbell looks to continue his impressive turnaround with the Lions. McVay pushes boundaries with the Rams, Shanahan leads perennial contenders San Francisco, and Reid seeks another Super Bowl victory with Kansas City.
Max Verstappen Claims Pole Position at Miami Grand Prix Sprint Qualifying Despite Car Troubles, Leclerc Misses Most of Practice but Secures Pole

Max Verstappen Claims Pole Position at Miami Grand Prix Sprint Qualifying Despite Car Troubles, Leclerc Misses Most of Practice but Secures Pole

Broke On: Friday, 03 May 2024 Max Verstappen claimed pole position at the Miami Grand Prix Sprint Qualifying despite describing his car as 'terrible'. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc secured pole position despite missing most of practice, while Lando Norris missed a potential opportunity. Daniel Ricciardo finished fourth with improved RB performance.
NFL's Legal Tampering Period Ends, Quarterback Musical Chairs Begin: Chicago Bears and Caleb Williams in the Spotlight

NFL's Legal Tampering Period Ends, Quarterback Musical Chairs Begin: Chicago Bears and Caleb Williams in the Spotlight

Broke On: Wednesday, 13 March 2024 The NFL's legal tampering period has ended, and the game of quarterback musical chairs is in full swing. While Justin Fields waits for his future, several potential landing spots have emerged as possibilities including the Chicago Bears. However, their decision on whether or not to keep Fields will depend on what happens with Caleb Williams in the upcoming draft.