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Raiders-Chiefs Week 5 Scouting Report: Grades and Key Matchups

Head of Pro Scouting, NFL Player Personnel Executive

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Raiders-Chiefs Week 5 Scouting Report: Grades and Key Matchups
The Scouting Report for Monday night’s Raiders-Chiefs game is produced by The 33rd Team’s Scouting Department, which is led by former Eagles, Cardinals, and Ravens personnel executive T.J. McCreight and assisted by scouts Justin Casey, Kevin Cohn, and Evan Pritt.  Davante Adams vs. Chiefs’ Secondary Kansas City’s run defense has been outstanding, but they are […]

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Does Double Dipping in the Draft Pay Off?

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Does Double Dipping in the Draft Pay Off?
Take yourself back to the 2012 NFL Draft. It had been nearly three months since Eli Manning and the New York Giants knocked off (for the second time) Tom Brady and the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI thanks to Mario Manningham’s impressive sideline footwork. Meanwhile, debates ensued about who the AP Offensive Rookie […]

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Pressure-to-Sack Conversion Rates: Team Outlook

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Pressure-to-Sack Conversion Rates: Team Outlook
As analytics become rapidly integrated into mainstream football analysis and thinking, the understanding that defensive pressures are significantly better indicators of future defensive success than sacks has become cemented. Last week, we looked at pressure-to-sack conversion rates for individual pass rushers. By examining overall pressure statistics to analyze how many sacks above or below average […]

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