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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Mariota gang
1-2 88.64
105.63
 
VS
proj
Poldi Steelers
85.26 1-2
112.3

Offensively challenged Mariota gang come back to defeat Poldi Steelers in 88.64-85.26 battle

Ranking eighth in the league in points scored for the week, Mariota gang were lucky to earn a victory against an opponent that performed even worse, staging an impressive comeback for a 88.64-85.26 victory over Poldi Steelers. Despite trailing 85.26-82.64 heading into Monday night, Mariota gang rallied behind Chris Boswell, who made 1 of his 2 FG attempts for 6 points. Mariota gang (1-2) will look to notch another W against PACKERS Brno, while Poldi Steelers (1-2) attempt to generate some positive momentum against Aither's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Mariota gang   Poldi Steelers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 6 passes for 80 yards and a touchdown against the Texans, Shepard scored 14 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 5.47-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Shepard will face the Saints next week.
Sterling Shepard

Top Player Comparison

Mariota gang
Points
% of total points 88.64
1
Jordan Howard
RB
14.1
12.71
15.9%
2
Sterling Shepard
WR
14
5.47
15.8%
3
David Johnson
RB
12.1
14.9
13.7%
4
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
12
5.32
13.5%
Poldi Steelers
Points
% of total points 85.26
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.26
21.97
29.6%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
16.4
14.92
19.2%
3
Sammy Watkins
WR
13.5
7.93
15.8%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
10.9
12.49
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Poldi Steelers became the proud owner of a 85.26-82.64 lead. For Mariota gang, David Johnson had a 21-yard touchdown catch. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for Poldi Steelers with a 42-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Mariota gang   Poldi Steelers

StatSmack

Mariota gang must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (88.64) than their season average (82.98).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Poldi Steelers has left more points on the bench this season (227.62) than Mariota gang (154.28).
Mariota gang are clutch masters, with more close wins than Poldi Steelers (1 vs 0).
Poldi Steelers have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Mariota gang (0) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, Mariota gang have outscored Poldi Steelers at TE and DEF this season.
Hey Poldi Steelers, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Poldi Steelers
Looking ahead to Week 4, Poldi Steelers (1-2, eighth-place) will square off against Aither's Team (0-3, 10th-place). Poldi Steelers are ranked seventh in scoring after three weeks (101.12 points per game), while Aither's Team have tallied the lowest point total in CZNFL D1 League 17.
Mariota gang
Mariota gang (1-2) are set to square off against PACKERS Brno (2-1) in a Week 4 matchup that features teams separated by just a game in the standings. After three weeks of action, Mariota gang are ranked second-to-last in points scored, while PACKERS Brno have posted the fourth-highest point total in CZNFL D1 League 17.