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One Burning Question for Every NFL Team

June 9, 2022 13 min read

As teams across the NFL’s open minicamp and ramp up preparations for the new season, the league’s head coaches will each face persistent questions about the pressing issues on their respective rosters. No team in the NFL is without its flaws or holes and every team will have roster or contract problems to resolve as […]

Ethan Useloff

May 23, 2022 4 min read

Following the NFL schedule release, fans and analysts often try to predict which games will be won and lost by each team. Another key aspect of the schedule release involves sportsbooks setting the predicted number of games any given team should win, using the book’s models. In this series, each of the eight NFL divisions […]

The 33rd Team

May 17, 2022 4 min read

Three Head Coaches Facing the Most Pressure in 2022

With the 2022 NFL schedule being out, the realness of regular season games soon being played has set in. Schedules are set, and the predictions are plenty. Unfortunately, every year multiple NFL head coaches fall victim to the immense job pressure that all coaches face leading their teams. The reality of the National Football League […]

Ethan Useloff

May 12, 2022 4 min read

The Trickle Down Effect of the DeAndre Hopkins Suspension

Since entering the league in 2013 as a first-round draft choice of the Houston Texans, DeAndre Hopkins has been one of the most productive receivers in the NFL. The former Clemson Tiger totaled over 800 receiving yards in each of his seven years with the Texans, an impressive feat given the lack of consistency at […]

The 33rd Team

May 11, 2022 13 min read

One Reason for Every NFL Team to be Optimistic

The 2022 NFL Draft has concluded, and now it is time to find out when and where each team will be playing each other this upcoming season. Each team will go into this year with a new ray of hope, wanting to be the team holding the Lombardi Trophy when all is said and done. […]

Peter Engler

May 4, 2022 3 min read

With the picks officially made and the players en route to their new destinations (including some with contracts already signed), the review process begins on the 2022 NFL Draft. Using The 33rd Team’s Prospect Rankings, which teams were most successful in finding value on Thursday Night? Let’s set some ground rules. First, we’re evaluating which […]

Garrett Sharp-Craig

March 10, 2022 4 min read

Mike Giddings: Reviewing the Good, Bad, and Ugly of Past Free Agencies

After an eventful NFL Scouting Combine where fans and media freaked over Kenny Pickett’s eight and a half inch hands and marveled at Jordan Davis’ 4.78 40 yard dash at 341 pounds, the next date circled on the NFL calendar is free agency. Mike Giddings, the owner and president of Pro Scout Inc helps us […]

The Pros and Cons of Extending Kyler Murray

Mike TannenbaumJoe BannerGrant Reiter

March 1, 2022 4 min read

The Pros and Cons of Extending Kyler Murray

On Monday morning, Kyler Murray’s agent, Erik Burkhardt, released a statement on social media discussing the contract extension proposal they sent to the Cardinals. According to Burkhardt, the proposal “provides financial protection in line with the current QB market” and lowers Murray’s cap hits for the next two seasons. Clearly, Murray wants an extension and […]

Aadit Mehta

February 19, 2022 3 min read

The Arizona Cardinals saw their season end by a crushing 34-11 loss in the Wild Card round to the eventual Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams. Arizona fell behind 28-0 just two minutes into the third quarter as third-year quarterback Kyler Murray completed just 19 of 34 passes for 137 yards, no touchdowns, and two […]

Ethan Useloff

February 18, 2022 5 min read

Do Rushing Yards After Contact Translate to Wins?

In the NFL, running backs have varying physiques with diverse rushing styles. There are players like J.J. Taylor, listed at 5-6 and 185 pounds. Contrast that with someone like Derrick Henry, who checks in at 6-3 and 247 pounds, and the idea that these players can differ significantly is clearly illustrated. Although there is no […]

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