NFL free agency Archives

2023 NFL Free Agency: 11 Players Earning Super-Sized Contracts

December 29, 2022 8 min read

2023 NFL Free Agency: 11 Players Earning Super-Sized Contracts

Free agency is always a moving target in the NFL. Some prominent players get last-minute extensions or — much to their chagrin — hit with the franchise tag, restricting their access to long-term deals with huge guaranteed money. As we sit exactly 75 days from the start of 2023 NFL free agency, here are 11 […]

2022 NFL Free Agents: Who’s Still Available?

Maxx FordeDr. Jess Flynn

July 29, 2022 5 min read

2022 NFL Free Agents: Who’s Still Available?

Although this offseason’s free agent frenzy is behind us, there are still players that could help push a contending team over the hump. Here’s a look at some available free agents (in no particular order) that could still have something to offer an NFL team. Regardless of whether that organization is mining for depth, stretching […]

Peter Engler

June 22, 2022 5 min read

Getting Better: The 7 Clusters of NFL Offseason Additions

At the start of every offseason, the NFL becomes united in a common purpose: getting better. Of course, teams frequently disagree on how best to attack this goal. Teams such as the Packers prefer to build through the draft while others are willing to spend enormous amounts in free agency. At an even more granular […]

The 33rd Team

June 16, 2022 9 min read

Study by Jamie Kelly In Part 1 of this series, we ran over the rationale for this study of high-profile NFL Free Agent transactions between 2015-2019, the methodology that was used, and presented the results for Quarterback, Running Back, Wide Receiver, and Tight End. In Part 2, we’ll be focusing on the Offensive and Defensive […]

Assessing the Best Fits for Odell Beckham Jr.

David BrownMichael Schottey

June 7, 2022 3 min read

Assessing the Best Fits for Odell Beckham Jr.

Former Giants, Browns, and most recently Rams WR Odell Beckham Jr. currently remains one of the top free agents available. OBJ was traded to the Rams during the 2021 NFL season, and recorded 305 yards receiving to go along with 5 touchdowns with LA. Beckham continued to produce in the playoffs and caught two passes […]

Drafting the Remaining Free Agents on the Open Market

Nicholas McGeeCyril Penn

June 2, 2022 7 min read

Drafting the Remaining Free Agents on the Open Market

As NFL teams continue their preparations for the new season at OTAs, there are a string of high-profile free agents still without jobs. Many free agents who have the patience to wait until later in the offseason to sign a contract are rewarded by landing with contenders. However, it stands to reason that the teams […]

The 33rd Team

June 1, 2022 10 min read

Study by Jamie Kelly The start of a new league year is a time we all get excited for. While mostly ceremonious for operators within the NFL walls, for most of us it signals the dawn of NFL free agency, a time when vast sums of money will be spent on star players to improve […]

The 33rd Team

June 1, 2022 13 min read

The Biggest Mistake Every NFL Team Made this Offseason

Throughout this offseason, each team was able to improve in many areas to get their rosters ready for the 2022 season. That said, not every team made all of the right moves, as they could have failed to address a position group or not been able to bring a key player back. Below, we will […]

The 33rd Team

May 11, 2022 13 min read

One Reason for Every NFL Team to be Optimistic

The 2022 NFL Draft has concluded, and now it is time to find out when and where each team will be playing each other this upcoming season. Each team will go into this year with a new ray of hope, wanting to be the team holding the Lombardi Trophy when all is said and done. […]

The 33rd Team

April 1, 2022 10 min read

The 10 Best Players Available At Every Position: Sign, Draft, or Trade?

As the heat of free agency simmers down, NFL teams are still on the mend, looking for ways to bolster their rosters. The biggest free agency moves have mostly been made, and teams are left looking to fill in whatever holes they have left on their rosters with the remaining players on the market. Looming […]

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