Elijah Mitchell
Welcome to The 33rd Team’s fantasy football waiver wire article. The players listed below are recommended acquisitions in points-per-reception (PPR) and half-PPR scoring formats. The list will be updated as news breaks throughout the week. Unless otherwise stated, players listed below are available in at least 50 percent of Yahoo and/or ESPN leagues. >>READ: Takeaways […]
NFL Week 3 Player Prop Bets: Smash This Daniel Jones Interception Prop
Each week, more than half a dozen analysts from The 33rd Team will discuss prop betting strategy behind the scenes. This article will encompass all the player prop bets the team believes are strong plays for that week. The fastest way to access all our weekly player prop bets is in our FREE Discord, via […]
2023 ESPN Fantasy Football Strategy, Tips, Targets, Fades
This article contains everything you need to dominate your 2023 fantasy drafts on ESPN. We walk through a few targets and fades for each round, along with a few strategy notes. Targets are players we are actively drafting on this platform. Values are players who go rounds later on ESPN compared with other fantasy draft […]
2023 NFL Top 160 Fantasy Rankings
Below are my top 160 fantasy rankings for half-PPR and full-PPR leagues. The rankings are separated into 10 tiers, and you’ll see (Target) and (Fade) throughout to help you understand which players I’m drafting. If you want these rankings in a color-coded, downloadable PDF, see our Cheat Sheet here. To better understand general strategy and […]
San Francisco 49ers 2023 Fantasy Football Team Preview
As we inch closer to opening day of the NFL season, we want to get you prepared for your fantasy football drafts. That process begins with our team previews, where we’ll break down each team’s offense while providing players we’re targeting and, in some cases, avoiding. >> READ: 49ers Season Preview from Mike Martz 49ers […]
Top 55 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings for 2023 NFL Season
Editor’s note: This article was published prior to the Ezekiel Elliott and Dalvin Cook signings. For my top 55 fantasy running backs, you’ll see a detailed write-up for every player to better understand how I view their role for the 2023 season. Running backs are organized into tiers, and these rankings are intended for half-PPR […]
2023 Fantasy Football: Big, Small Gap Running Back Research
During the past two seasons, I’ve spent a decent chunk of time writing weekly articles covering the running back position. That also seeps into the offseason, hence several columns covering the 2023 running back prospects, high-value touches and running back advanced stats. Another concept I stumbled upon related to small and big gap running backs. […]
Best NFL Team At Every Position Entering 2023 Season
With the 2023 NFL Draft in the rearview mirror and free agency done for the most part, this is a good time to assess which team has the best group at every position. Best Group at Each Position Quarterback: Kansas City Chiefs Since more than one quarterback rarely plays, it’s a no-brainer to go with […]
Ranking NFL’s Top 7 Rushing Backfields for 2023 Season
There is talk around the NFL about devaluing running backs, so maybe the individual isn’t as important as he once was. But an effective ground game still matters a lot on Sunday. It’s just that teams aren’t paying that No. 1 guy as much as they used to. Many of the good teams are getting […]
RB Athletic Archetype Guide: San Francisco 49ers
Welcome to The 33rd Team’s Athletic Archetypes series. These pieces will break down the preferred, position-specific athletic profiles utilized by NFL general managers. The purpose of the series is to help identify team-specific 2023 NFL Draft targets at the running back position. NFL Combine data will be used whenever possible. Pro-day data will be used in […]