Tremaine Edmunds
It’s not too early to look ahead to the 2023 NFL season, focusing on one team in each division in the NFC that might surprise. 4 NFC Surprise Teams North: Chicago Bears Everybody’s darling is the Detroit Lions, and I loved what they did last season, the way they finished. The Minnesota Vikings and their […]
Three Most Improved NFC Teams of 2023 NFL Offseason
The NFL offseason is all about improvement. Some teams are better at it than others, but every team gets an opportunity to improve its roster through free agency and the NFL Draft. The moves made in the offseason have a huge impact on which teams compete at the highest level in the regular season. These […]
2023 NFL Free Agency: 7 Best Moves From First Week of Signings
Free Agency: Worst Moves | Biggest Winners | Grades | Best Available Although it will be a while, perhaps years, before we know for sure how any free agent signing pays off, it’s not difficult to evaluate what the new additions or holdovers should provide their teams. Are they worth the megabucks they got, and […]
Tremaine Edmunds, T.J. Edwards Bolster Bears Defense, But DL Still Work in Progress
Dave Wannstedt has been pleased with the Chicago Bears‘ offseason moves, especially with the linebackers Ryan Pace has added to the building. He and Marty Mornhinweg both agree that the next step for Chicago is getting the defensive line solidified.
2023 Free NFL Agency: 5 Most Impactful Moves on Day 1
Jimmy Garoppolo lands in Sin City. Javon Hargrave heads to the City by the Bay. A pair of linebackers blows into the Windy City. Plus, a rugged safety goes for the ATL, and the top tackle takes off to the Rockies. Teams bolted into the legal tampering period for free agency like Tyreek Hill heading deep. The Las Vegas […]
Bears, Tremaine Edmunds Agree on 4-Year, $72M Deal
The Chicago Bears traded the No. 1 overall pick on Friday and continued making big moves as the free agency tampering period opened on Monday. The Bears and former Buffalo Bills linebacker Tremaine Edmunds agreed on a four-year, $72 million contract, including $50 million guaranteed, ESPN reported. Edmunds’ deal is the NFL’s largest four-year contract […]
2023 NFL Free Agency: Ranking Top 9 Linebackers on the Market
The top free-agent linebackers who could hit the market and become difference-makers for other teams: Top 9 Free Agent Linebackers 9. Leighton Vander Esch Leighton Vander Esch has excellent size and is very good vs. the run. He attacks downhill and is instinctive to locate the ball off blocks. The 27-year-old does have some limitations […]
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 […]
Bills-Ravens Week 4 Scouting Report: Grades and Key Matchups
The Scouting Report for Sunday’s Bills-Ravens 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. Key Matchups Bills QB Josh Allen vs. Ravens QB Lamar Jackson Two of the top early […]
What’s Next in Buffalo? Breaking Down the Bills’ Offseason Game Plan
The heartbreaking loss the Buffalo Bills suffered against the Chiefs is still fresh in the mind of all football fans. With that being said the NFL is a business and there is always work to do to improve a team for the next year. Looking at contract situations and upcoming needs is a very important […]