Trey Smith
Ruptured Achilles, Torn ACL, Torn Hamstring. These are just a handful of major injuries that have occurred to NFL players prior to the 2022 Draft. How will these injuries affect a player’s long-term production, and how will that affect their draft stock? David Ojabo is the latest case in point, rupturing his Achilles during a […]
A Genius on the Offensive Line? A Look at How Trey Smith’s Intelligence Is A Game Changer In Kansas City
In partnership with Athletic Intelligence Measures, The 33rd Team features a weekly article on Sports Psychology and its effect on performance within the sport of football. Athletic Intelligence Measures consists of three individuals, Drs. Scott Goldman, Jim Bowman, and Alex Auerbach. Together, the triumvirate spent 15 years creating the Athletic Intelligence Quotient (AIQ), which identifies […]
Divisional Round Rookie Report
Whether they are high draft picks, late-round value picks or undrafted free agents, let’s take a look at how the NFL rookies faired during the divisional round. Here’s this week’s report: Stock Up Players WR: Ja’Marr Chase – Chase had a phenomenal playoff debut and followed it up with another great performance. As a key part […]
The 33rd Team 2022 NFL Season Awards
With the conclusion of the regular season, it’s time to look back and evaluate what worked and what didn’t. Here are the democratically-selected thoughts of The 33rd Team based on our analytics and scouting information: BEST COACHING HIRE – Nick Sirianni, HC, Philadelphia Eagles (6 votes) Others receiving votes: Brandon Staley (5), Dan Quinn (1), […]
10 Value Picks From the 2021 NFL Draft
The NFL Draft is an imperfect science. Every year, we see players that nobody expects to go high who end up going in the first round along with players who end up falling to Day 2 or Day 3 and sometimes out of the draft entirely after having been projected to go much higher. And […]
On the Clock: Buffalo Bills
The Buffalo Bills enter the 2021 offseason coming off their most successful season in the last 20 years. Quarterback Josh Allen took a gigantic step forward in his progression and solified his status as a franchise quarterback and MVP contender. Their conference championship appearance last season was their first since 1993, but it was also […]
Top 10 Interior Offensive Line Prospects for 2021 NFL Draft
1. Alijah Vera-Tucker, USC, 6-4, 314 The best interior offensive lineman prospect in this draft, Vera-Tucker is a Week 1 starter. His versatility makes it easy for a team to move him around, although his best production will most likely come from the guard position. He played both left and right guard until the 2020 […]
Senior Bowl Update: 11 Players Who Helped Themselves on Day 1
After Day 1 of practice at the 2021 Reese’s Senior Bowl, perhaps no prospect helped himself more than Alabama QB Mac Jones. Playing for the American Team that is coached by Matt Rhule and the Carolina Panthers, Jones was the clear No. 1 QB on the practice field Tuesday. He looked calm and confident, showed […]
Three College Matchups That NFL Scouts Will Be Watching This Week
This weekend’s college football schedule is rich with intriguing matchups that will have implications on the 2021 NFL Draft. Although the draft is not until April, teams are watching intently to preemptively stack their boards and assign values to players. These prospects are all draft eligible and have a chance to be called early — […]