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What We Learned: 33 Expert Takeaways From Week 5

October 10, 2022 9 min read

What We Learned: 33 Expert Takeaways From Week 5

There were a number of surprising performances and interesting developments on Sunday in the NFL. The 33rd Team’s experts weighed in with 33 takeaways from the day’s games: Giants 27, Packers 22 1. “In my opinion this was the best coached game by Brian Daboll and his coordinators this year. It was continuity football at […]

Kyra Wiaterowski

October 7, 2022 9 min read

Try Dallas Goedert in Your Week 5 Main Slate DFS Games

Holy Hockensen Batman! If T.J. wasn’t in your lineup last week then I’d be shocked to hear that you actually cashed out. When a tight end of all positions, puts up 42.9 DK points, it’s just absolutely slate-breaking. There’s no beating that. So, if your Week 4 sucked and Hockensen dusted all of your lineups, […]

Ryan Reynolds

October 7, 2022 5 min read

Week 5 Matchups: Betting Breakdowns for Every Game

Going forward, we’ll be putting all of my matchups columns in one centralized place, with short summaries on each game. Main slate games will be coming in throughout Friday, while Sunday Night and Monday Night Football will be in by Saturday. Games with live matchups columns come with active links. London: New York Giants vs. […]

Ryan Reynolds

October 7, 2022 5 min read

Chicago Bears (2-2) at Minnesota Vikings (3-1) Opening Spread: Vikings -7 Opening Game Total: 43 Opening Team Totals: Vikings (25), Bears (18) Weather: Dome The Line Report This line opened as Vikings -7. This line moved to Vikings -7.5 as of Thursday evening. […]

Brian O'Connell

October 7, 2022 4 min read

Thursday night games continue to be good for us as we went 3-2, and correctly predicted an Alec Pierce breakout game. That brings us to 25-22-2 for the season and continues our positive trend. As always, player props are listed in order of how much I like them, with my favorite line being posted last. […]

T.J. McCreightHead of Pro Scouting, NFL Player Personnel Executive

October 6, 2022 3 min read

Week 5: NFL Top-10 Wide Receivers Right Now

The 33rd Team’s weekly top-10 WR rankings are a snapshot of where the league’s best receivers are right now, taking into account the player’s recent production, health, and an evaluation by our scouting department, led by former NFL team executive T.J. McCreight and assisted by scouts Justin Casey, Kevin Cohn and Evan Pritt. (Explosive plays […]

Analysis

Streaming Kickers & D/STs For Week 5

Zach Cohen

October 6, 202230 min Watch

Let’s skip the fluff and get into it: if you’re here, you need a new kicker and/or D/ST to stream in Week 5. Just remember what to look for when streaming these positions. Best Traits to Look For When Streaming Kickers Potentially high-scoring matchups Teams with good, but not great, redzone efficiency Domes or good […]

Analysis

Lions’ Offense Roaring Heading into Game Against Patriots

Robert Smith Pro Bowl Running Back

October 5, 20224 min Watch

With the Detroit Lions’ offense firing on all cylinders, Robert Smith breaks down their hot start and answers the question: what has the Lions’ offense roaring?

Marc TrestmanFormer NFL Head Coach

October 5, 2022 7 min read

Five Priorities Essential to Building an NFL Offensive Game Plan

In a normal in-season week with a Sunday game, Tuesday is a huge day for the coaching staff. It’s “game plan” day. As an offensive play-caller for much of my career, there were some immediate criteria and considerations for building a game plan. I loved building these plans and hearing the staff’s input and ideas. […]

T.J. McCreightHead of Pro Scouting, NFL Player Personnel Executive

October 4, 2022 7 min read

The 33rd Team’s weekly QB rankings are a snapshot of where the league’s 32 current starters are right now, taking into account the player’s recent production, his supporting cast, his health, and an evaluation by our scouting department, led by former NFL team executive T.J. McCreight and assisted by scouts Justin Casey, Kevin Cohn and […]

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