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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
C WOOD 1998
1-2 105.28
83.6
 
VS
proj
Blade Executioner
55.43 0-3
83.37

C WOOD 1998 hand Blade Executioner third consecutive loss in 105.28-55.43 rout

C WOOD 1998 rolled to a 105.28-55.43 victory to hand Blade Executioner their third straight loss to open the season. C WOOD 1998 grabbed a 17.15-point lead on Thursday behind Carlos Hyde and never gave it up. Tyler Lockett (10.1 points) and Davante Adams (8.6) did their part for Blade Executioner in the loss. C WOOD 1998 (1-2) will look to sustain their momentum against Bloodlust, while Blade Executioner (0-3) will attempt to right the ship against Godzillasmash.

Matchup Timeline

  C WOOD 1998   Blade Executioner

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Boyd scored 17.85 points in a 31-21 loss to the Panthers to more-than-quadruple his 4.14-point projection. He caught 6 passes for 132 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on C WOOD 1998 this week. In Week 4, Boyd and the Bengals will play the Falcons.
Tyler Boyd

Top Player Comparison

C WOOD 1998
Points
% of total points 105.28
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
21.83
15.56
20.7%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
17.85
4.14
17%
3
Carlos Hyde
RB
17.15
5.79
16.3%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
14.5
11.05
13.8%
Blade Executioner
Points
% of total points 55.43
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
10.1
4.82
18.2%
2
Davante Adams
WR
8.6
7.16
15.5%
3
Graham Gano
K
8
8
14.4%
4
Reuben Foster
LB
7.25
8.66
13.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was C WOOD 1998 who took the lead, 80.90-50.43. Tyler Boyd had a 27-yard touchdown catch and a 49-yard catch for C WOOD 1998, while Ka'imi Fairbairn had a 54-yard field goal. Tyler Lockett made the highlight reel for Blade Executioner with a 52-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Ben Roethlisberger had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 75-yard touchdown pass for C WOOD 1998 during Monday Night Football, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  C WOOD 1998   Blade Executioner

StatSmack

C WOOD 1998 must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (105.28) than their season average (85.31).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Blade Executioner. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. C WOOD 1998 are doing a better job of that, averaging 85.31 versus Blade Executioner's 61.82.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. C WOOD 1998 (1-2) have a better record than Blade Executioner (0-3).
Even the machines think C WOOD 1998 have better players. They have a higher projected points average (87.04) than Blade Executioner (82.23).
C WOOD 1998 don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Blade Executioner (1 vs 0).
C WOOD 1998 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Blade Executioner (2 vs 1).
Blade Executioner have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (5) than C WOOD 1998 (3) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, C WOOD 1998 have outscored Blade Executioner at QB, RB, TE, K, and IDP this season.
The starters for C WOOD 1998 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Blade Executioner (1).
Hey Blade Executioner, 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

Blade Executioner
In Week 4, last-place Blade Executioner (0-3) will look to bounce back against 12th-place Godzillasmash (1-2). Now three weeks into the 2018 season, Blade Executioner have scored the league's lowest point total (61.82 points per game) while Godzillasmash (and their 87.71 points per game) are ranked 10th.
C WOOD 1998
C WOOD 1998 (1-2) face Bloodlust (2-1) in a Week 4 showdown between teams separated by just a game in the standings. With three weeks of action now in the books, C WOOD 1998 have posted the 12th-most points in the league while Bloodlust (and their 81.56 points per game) are ranked 14th.