Average NFL player salary
correlates with
US states with feral hog populations
r = 0.90390% · 2006-2020
Average NFL player salaryUS states with feral hog populations
These two datasets have a 90% correlation over 2006-2020. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.
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Data Sources
Average NFL player salaryspotrac.com ↗
US states with feral hog populationsaphis.usda.gov ↗
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation