Fred Warner
The stage has been set for championship weekend, and the ensuing Monday discourse will certainly be extremely brain-poisoned. Rookie quarterback window discussions. Armchair coaching. None of it will be fun, some of it will make your head hurt and it’ll all be worth it anyways because we have two compelling matchups this weekend. So much […]
2022 All-Pro Team: Kelce, Jefferson Unanimous Selections
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson were the only unanimous choices for The Associated Press 2022 NFL All-Pro Team, which was announced on Friday. Sauce Gardner, the fourth overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, became the first rookie cornerback selected in 41 years. “That’s a big […]
Chiefs, 49ers Lead Inaugural Players’ Choice All-Pro Team
Four players from the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers were named to the NFL Players Association’s inaugural All-Pro team, which is voted on by players across the NFL. The Philadelphia Eagles followed with three players. “We compete against each other all season long, watching hours and hours of film week after week after […]
The 33rd Team’s Midseason All-Pro Team
One of the many rewarding aspects of compiling an NFL All-Pro Team is the opportunity to honor players who have had superb seasons. As we hit the halfway mark of the league schedule, The 33rd Team wants to recognize the outstanding performances of the first nine weeks. In doing so, it’s particularly noteworthy when players […]
Chiefs vs. 49ers Week 7 Scouting Report: Grades and Key Matchups
The Scouting Report for Sunday’s Chiefs vs. 49ers game is produced by The 33rd Team’s Scouting Department, led by former Eagles, Cardinals, and Ravens personnel executive T.J. McCreight and assisted by scouts Justin Casey, Kevin Cohn and Evan Pritt. Travis Kelce vs. George Kittle There are several reasons that Travis Kelce is such a productive player […]
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. […]
Stories Worth a Look or Listen: Xavien Howard’s Value
Each week, the 33rd Team shares some links and information regarding NFL stories, articles and podcasts we find valuable. This week, we lead with a look at one of the more undervalued DBs in the NFL… Miami Dolphins’ Xavien Howard trade value and potential landing spots Author: Austin Gayle Three things you need to know: Howard owns a […]