Atlanta Falcons News
Each week The 33rd Team analyzes Sunday’s games by looking at more than just wins and losses. We look at specific statistics and game trends that impacted the outcomes of each game. Today, let’s look at the winners: Cincinnati Bengals 41 – Pittsburgh Steelers 10 Bengals Key Stat: -0.713 EPA/Play Allowed in the First Half […]
Inside the Numbers: Why Teams Lost in Week 11
Yesterday, The 33rd Team analyzed five winners from Week 11 by looking at specific trends that impacted each game. Today, we are focusing on the losers from this past week by pinpointing where they went wrong. Los Angeles Chargers 41 – Pittsburgh Steelers 37 Steelers Key Stat: 533 Yards Allowed The Steelers kept this game closer than they […]
Ben Kotwica’s Mid-Season Special Teams Rankings
With the NFL entering the second half of the 2021 season, we wanted to take a deep dive into the Special Teams play and provide an objective analysis on those units that are helping their teams win games and those whose lack of production is hindering their team’s ability to reach their goals. While the […]
Thursday Night Football Preview: New England Patriots at Atlanta Falcons
Here’s a preview of Thursday night’s matchup between the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons, courtesy of STAT Stack: NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (6-4) AT ATLANTA FALCONS (4-5), 8:20ET Line: Patriots -7, Total: 47 ONE THING THAT EVERY FAN NEEDS TO KNOW The Difference a Year Makes After a 7-9 season in 2020, the Patriots first without […]
Inside the Numbers: Why Teams Won Week 10
Each week The 33rd Team analyzes Sunday’s games by looking at more than just wins and losses. We look at specific statistics and game trends that impacted the outcomes of each game. Today, let’s look at the winners: Indianapolis Colts 23 – Jacksonville Jaguars 17 Colts Key Stat: Blocked Punt Touchdown It’s tough to ever say that a game […]
Inside the Numbers: Why Teams Won Week 9
Each week The 33rd Team analyzes Sunday’s games by looking at more than just wins and losses. We look at specific statistics and game trends that impacted the outcomes of each game. Today, let’s look at the winners: Baltimore Ravens 34 – Minnesota Vikings 31 Ravens Key Stat: 36 First Downs: 13 First Downs Allowed For a game that […]
Inside the Numbers: Why Teams Won in Week 8
Each week The 33rd Team analyzes Sunday’s games by looking at more than just wins and losses. We look at specific statistics and game trends that impacted the outcomes of each game. Today, let’s look at the winners: Carolina Panthers 19 – Atlanta Falcons 13 Panthers Key Stat: 10/17 on Third Down Despite entering the day as the 28th-best […]
Banner Headlines: The Eagles Have Legitimate Long-Term Concerns
Some thoughts after Week 7 of the NFL season… Las Vegas 33, Philadelphia 22 The Eagles defense just does not do anything. They are only rushing three or four guys on about 85 percent of passing plays, and they just seem broken at every level. You are certainly not seeing what you want to see from the […]
Inside the Numbers: Why Teams Won in Week 7
Each week The 33rd Team analyzes Sunday’s games by looking at more than just wins and losses. We look at specific statistics and game trends that impacted the outcomes of each game. Today, let’s look at the winners: Tennessee Titans 27 – Kansas City Chiefs 3 Titans Key Stat: 0.3 Points per Drive Allowed The Titans only had to […]
Inside the Numbers: Why Teams Lost in Week 5
Yesterday, The 33rd Team looked at five winners from Week 5 and the key statistics that led to each victory. Today, we are flipping the script, analyzing a few of this week’s losers and where they went wrong. Atlanta Falcons 27 – New York Jets 20 Jets Key Stat: 450 Total Yards Allowed : 230 […]