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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
#Unlucky13
3-0 152
145.05
 
VS
proj
Hey Darnold!!!
101 2-1
120.1

#Unlucky13 top Hey Darnold!!! to remain perfect in 152-101 rout

#Unlucky13 won their third matchup in a row to open the season with a easy win over Hey Darnold!!!, cruising to a 152-101 victory. It didn't take long to figure out who would be the frontrunner in the matchup, as #Unlucky13 earned a 62-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding efforts from Patrick Mahomes and J.J. Watt. Mahomes passed for 314 yards and 3 touchdowns for 24 points, while Watt made 8 tackles and recorded 3 sacks (20 points). Darius Leonard (27 points) and Jimmy Garoppolo (19) carried the flag for Hey Darnold!!! in defeat. #Unlucky13 (3-0) will look to keep it rolling against Doom F.C., while Hey Darnold!!! (2-1) will face off against The Dissenters in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  #Unlucky13   Hey Darnold!!!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 5.95 points, Rudolph more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 12 points as the Vikings lost to the Bills 27-6. He caught 5 passes for 48 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on #Unlucky13 this week. Next week, Rudolph will square off against the Rams.
Kyle Rudolph

Top Player Comparison

#Unlucky13
Points
% of total points 152
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
24
20.81
15.8%
2
J.J. Watt
DE
20
9.94
13.2%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
19
19.24
12.5%
4
Reuben Foster
LB
14
16.27
9.2%
Hey Darnold!!!
Points
% of total points 101
1
Darius Leonard
LB
27
13.15
26.7%
2
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
19
19.15
18.8%
3
Antonio Brown
WR
11
13.96
10.9%
4
Benson Mayowa
DE
10
1.95
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, #Unlucky13 boasted a 152-90 lead. Patrick Mahomes hit Tyreek Hill for a 42-yard pass for #Unlucky13. Jimmy Garoppolo made the highlight reel for Hey Darnold!!! with a 35-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Antonio Brown had a 27-yard touchdown catch for Hey Darnold!!!.

Points By Position

  #Unlucky13   Hey Darnold!!!

StatSmack

#Unlucky13 are on fire, with victories in three straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. #Unlucky13 are doing a better job of that, averaging 155 versus Hey Darnold!!!'s 109.67.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" #Unlucky13 (3-0) have a better record than Hey Darnold!!! (2-1).
Even the computers think #Unlucky13 have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (142.07) than Hey Darnold!!! (121.28).
Once #Unlucky13 put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Hey Darnold!!! (2 vs 1).
#Unlucky13 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Hey Darnold!!! (3 vs 1).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Hey Darnold!!! - they’ve made more transactions (4) than #Unlucky13 (2) this season. That didn't seem to help them this week, though.
By position, #Unlucky13 have outscored Hey Darnold!!! at QB, RB, TE, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
#Unlucky13 has a higher average scoring margin (34) than Hey Darnold!!! this season (9).
Hey Hey Darnold!!!, 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

Hey Darnold!!!
In Week 4, Hey Darnold!!! (2-1, seventh-place) are set to take on The Dissenters (0-3, 14th-place). With three weeks of action now behind us, Hey Darnold!!! are ranked 10th in points scored (109.67 points per game), while The Dissenters have posted the seventh-highest point total in Machismo League.
#Unlucky13
A couple of 3-0 squads will go at it as #Unlucky13 take on Doom F.C. next in Week 4. One undefeated season, unfortunately, will inevitably reach a conclusion. With three weeks of action now in the rear-view mirror, #Unlucky13 are ranked first in points scored, while Doom F.C. have posted the sixth-highest point total in Machismo League.