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Veteran offensive coordinator and former Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Dirk Koetter joined this week’s 33rd Team Call to share his video analysis of some of the top quarterbacks in the NFL Draft. The discussion quickly turned to the different skill sets of the QBs in question — and that led to a healthy debate […]
Who Should the 49ers Take With the No. 3 Draft Pick?
When the San Francisco 49ers made the trade with the Miami Dolphins on March 26 to acquire the No. 3 pick in next month’s NFL draft, there was still a debate going around as to who the No. 2 pick would be. However, after Zach Wilson’s near-perfect Pro Day, most believe he cemented that spot. […]
Top 14 Quarterback Prospects for the 2021 NFL Draft
There will likely be five quarterbacks taken in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft — with some mock drafts suggesting the first four picks will all be QBs. If that happens, who are some of the other passers teams might be looking at in later rounds? Here are the 33rd Team’s top 14 […]
On the Clock: New England Patriots
The 2020 season was the first in this century in which Tom Brady did not take a single snap under center for the New England Patriots, but he wasn’t the only notable missing piece last season. With many opt-outs and injuries, the Patriots missed the playoffs for the first time since 2008 when Matt Cassel […]
On the Clock: Carolina Panthers
Matt Rhule’s first season as head coach of the Carolina Panthers resulted in the team’s second straight 5-11 finish and third place in the NFC South. Despite the losing record and failing to make the playoffs, there were many positives for the Panthers. Eight of their 11 losses were one-score games. They also went from […]
Ranking the Top Senior Bowl Prospects by Position
The 2021 Reese’s Senior Bowl kicks off on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. ET on NFL Network. The 33rd Team has been in Mobile, Ala., all week, taking copious notes and gathering as much intelligence as possible to help inform the NFL draft coverage we will be presenting over the next several months. You can check […]
Draft Takeaways From the College Football Playoff National Championship Game
The 33rd Team’s Mike Tannenbaum was at Monday night’s national championship game between Alabama and Ohio State and came away with a few NFL draft-related takeaways: “When the national championship game began, the big question for Joe Douglas and the New York Jets personnel department was, ‘Is Justin Fields better than Sam Darnold?’ Could the […]
Scouting the 2020 Heisman Trophy Finalists
College football’s highest award, the Heisman Trophy, will be presented on Jan. 5. The four finalists were announcved last week: Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence, Florida quarterback Kyle Trask, Alabama quarterback Mac Jones and his Crimson Tide teammate, wide receiver Devonta Smith. Winning the Heisman has not always had a direct correlation to success in the […]
Scouting the Top 5 Quarterbacks Available for the 2021 NFL Draft
Former Virginia Tech and UMass QB Andrew Ford breaks down the Top 5 QBs in the 2021 NFL Draft — Trevor Lawrence, Justin Fields, Trey Lance, Mac Jones and Zach Wilson — with commentary from front office guru Mike Tannenbaum.
Key Matchups to Watch in the Georgia-Alabama Showdown
Junior Seau, one of the greatest competitors in NFL history, once said, “Football is a chess game to me. If you move your pawn against my bishop, I’ll counter that move to beat you. Football is the same way.” In this game between the No. 3 Georgia Bulldogs and the No. 2 Alabama Crimson Tide, […]