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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Sada's Gardeners
3-0 118.14
104.04
 
VS
proj
Blitzburgh
58.74 1-2
95.83

Sada's Gardeners top Blitzburgh to remain unbeaten in 118.14-58.74 rout

Sada's Gardeners won their third straight game to open the season with a convincing win over Blitzburgh, rolling to a 118.14-58.74 victory. Blitzburgh leapt out to a 12.20-point lead on Thursday behind 12.2 points from Leonard Fournette (66 Rush Yds, 26 Rec Yds) and Chris Conley (2 Rec, 30 Rec Yds). But it was all Sada's Gardeners after that. They were led by Mike Evans (37 points) and Phillip Lindsay (25). Sada's Gardeners (3-0) will look to notch another win against Mar Pok's Crazy Team, while Blitzburgh (1-2) will take on Studenec Strugglers in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Sada's Gardeners   Blitzburgh

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Giants in Week 3, Evans caught 8 passes for 190 yards and 3 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 37 points and more-than-tripled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Sada's Gardeners this week. Evans will battle the Rams next week.
Mike Evans

Top Player Comparison

Sada's Gardeners
Points
% of total points 118.14
1
Mike Evans
WR
37
11.64
31.3%
2
Phillip Lindsay
RB
25
9.22
21.2%
3
Tom Brady
QB
20.14
20.35
17%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
13.9
20.09
11.8%
Blitzburgh
Points
% of total points 58.74
1
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
14
13.11
23.8%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
12.14
17.2
20.7%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
9.2
11.86
15.7%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
6.7
9.47
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Leonard Fournette had a 69-yard run for Blitzburgh, helping Blitzburgh to a 12.20-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Tom Brady had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for Sada's Gardeners, helping the team to a 66.54-52.04 lead.
Sunday Late
Mike Evans had a 21-yard touchdown catch and a 20-yard touchdown catch for Sada's Gardeners, helping the team to a 118.14-58.74 lead.

Points By Position

  Sada's Gardeners   Blitzburgh

StatSmack

Sada's Gardeners must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (118.14) than their season average (99.05).
Sada's Gardeners are looking unstoppable, with victories in three straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Blitzburgh need some help then, averaging just 76.79 versus Sada's Gardeners's 99.05.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Sada's Gardeners (3-0) have a better record than Blitzburgh (1-2).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Sada's Gardeners has left fewer points on the bench this season (118.3) than Blitzburgh (138.88).
Sada's Gardeners are clutch masters, with more close wins than Blitzburgh (1 vs 0).
Sada's Gardeners have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Blitzburgh (10 vs 6).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Blitzburgh - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Sada's Gardeners (1) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, Sada's Gardeners have outscored Blitzburgh at QB, RB, WR, and K this season.
Sada's Gardeners don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 23 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Sada's Gardeners had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Blitzburgh (1).
There's not much good to say about Blitzburgh this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Blitzburgh
Two squads sporting identical 1-2 records, ninth-place Blitzburgh are set to face sixth-place Studenec Strugglers next week. Blitzburgh are ranked last in scoring after three weeks (76.79 points per game), while Studenec Strugglers have produced the sixth-highest point total in CZNFL B League 19.
Sada's Gardeners
Week 4 will feature two teams moving in different directions, as Sada's Gardeners (3-0) enter Week 4 on a three-game winning streak, while their opposition (Mar Pok's Crazy Team, 0-3), have recorded three straight losses. After three weeks of action, Sada's Gardeners are ranked fifth in points scored, while Mar Pok's Crazy Team have scored the 10th-highest point total in CZNFL B League 19.