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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Grand Ramblin' Wreck
1-2 103.68
98.95
 
VS
proj
Boston Hoodies
92.96 1-2
86.02

Despite top scorer Ryan, Boston Hoodies fall to Grand Ramblin' Wreck, 103.68-92.96

Matt Ryan racked up 40.16 points for Boston Hoodies, the best total in the matchup and second-highest in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to defeat Grand Ramblin' Wreck, who secured a 103.68-92.96 win. Grand Ramblin' Wreck jumped out to an early 3.60-point lead on Thursday. Boston Hoodies came back to take the lead during the early games on Sunday, powered by Matt Ryan (40.16 points) and Marshawn Lynch (14.6). Unphased, Grand Ramblin' Wreck got it going later that night, as Matthew Stafford (18.48 points) put them back ahead for good. Grand Ramblin' Wreck (1-2) will look to maintain their winning ways against Krasna Lipa Patriots, while Boston Hoodies (1-2) take on Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Grand Ramblin' Wreck   Boston Hoodies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Raiders in Week 3, Stills caught 3 passes for 61 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 12.1 points and scored 59.8% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Grand Ramblin' Wreck this week. In Week 4, Stills and the Dolphins will square off against the Patriots.
Kenny Stills

Top Player Comparison

Grand Ramblin' Wreck
Points
% of total points 103.68
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
19
17.39
18.3%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
18.48
20.02
17.8%
3
Giovani Bernard
RB
14.6
13.24
14.1%
4
Kenny Stills
WR
12.1
7.57
11.7%
Boston Hoodies
Points
% of total points 92.96
1
Matt Ryan
QB
40.16
19.35
43.2%
2
Marshawn Lynch
RB
14.6
10.94
15.7%
3
Julio Jones
WR
9.6
12.34
10.3%
4
John Brown
WR
8.6
7.64
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Boston Hoodies emerged with a 89.26-73.80 lead. For Grand Ramblin' Wreck, Kenny Stills had a 34-yard touchdown catch. Matt Ryan connected with Julio Jones for a 58-yard pass for Boston Hoodies. Ryan also lit up the scoreboard with a 75-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Matthew Stafford had a 33-yard touchdown pass for Grand Ramblin' Wreck, contributing to a 92.28-89.26 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Grand Ramblin' Wreck   Boston Hoodies

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Boston Hoodies need some help then, averaging just 88.55 versus Grand Ramblin' Wreck's 99.52.
Even the computers think Grand Ramblin' Wreck have better players. Their projected average points is higher (98.65) than Boston Hoodies (90.36).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Grand Ramblin' Wreck has left fewer points on the bench this season (273) than Boston Hoodies (367.66).
Grand Ramblin' Wreck should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Boston Hoodies (2 vs 1).
Boston Hoodies have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than Grand Ramblin' Wreck (2) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, Grand Ramblin' Wreck have outscored Boston Hoodies at RB, K, and DEF this season.
Don't worry Boston Hoodies, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Boston Hoodies
A pair of teams with matching 1-2 records, eighth-place Boston Hoodies will now have a date with sixth-place Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP in Week 4. Boston Hoodies are ranked seventh in scoring after three weeks (88.55 points per game), while Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP have recorded the second-highest point total in CZNFL Dynasty League 18.
Grand Ramblin' Wreck
Grand Ramblin' Wreck (1-2) will go up against Krasna Lipa Patriots (2-1) in a Week 4 matchup that features teams separated by just a game in the standings. With three weeks of action now in the books, Grand Ramblin' Wreck are ranked fifth in points scored, while Krasna Lipa Patriots have scored the sixth-highest point total in CZNFL Dynasty League 18.