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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Podolí Spartans
2-1 145.4
122.83
 
VS
proj
Dark Buccaneers
109.94 1-2
103.96

Podolí Spartans brush off expectations, come back to win against Dark Buccaneers in 145.40-109.94 rout

Podolí Spartans outperformed expectations, cruising to a 145.40-109.94 victory over Dark Buccaneers. Podolí Spartans got out to an early 6.30-point lead on Thursday. Dark Buccaneers came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Josh Allen (32.24 points) and the New England Patriots defense (15). Unphased, Podolí Spartans got it going at the last minute on Monday night, as Patrick Mahomes (40 points) put them back on top for good. Podolí Spartans (2-1) will look to notch another win against Vinohrady Devils, while Dark Buccaneers (1-2) face Browns in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Podolí Spartans   Dark Buccaneers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Packers in Week 3, Kamara scored 38.2 points to nearly double his 20.36-point projection. He racked up 197 yards from scrimmage and caught 2 touchdown passes to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Podolí Spartans this week. Kamara will face the Lions next week.
Alvin Kamara

Top Player Comparison

Podolí Spartans
Points
% of total points 145.4
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
40
23.25
27.5%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
38.2
20.36
26.3%
3
Robert Woods
WR
18.9
13.19
13%
4
Robbie Gould
K
14
8.19
9.6%
Dark Buccaneers
Points
% of total points 109.94
1
Josh Allen
QB
32.24
22.25
29.3%
2
Joey Slye
K
15
7.58
13.6%
3
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
15
7.38
13.6%
4
Todd Gurley II
RB
14.7
15.37
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Robert Woods had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Podolí Spartans, while Robbie Gould had a 52-yard field goal for the team, who trailed 88.24-60.60 after the early action.
Sunday Night
Alvin Kamara had a 52-yard touchdown catch and a 49-yard run for Podolí Spartans, who trailed 109.94-105.40 after Sunday night.
Monday
Patrick Mahomes had a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Podolí Spartans on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Podolí Spartans   Dark Buccaneers

StatSmack

Podolí Spartans must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (145.4) than their season average (119.51).
We heard scoring helps you win. Dark Buccaneers need some help then, averaging just 108.91 versus Podolí Spartans's 119.51.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Podolí Spartans (2-1) have a better record than Dark Buccaneers (1-2).
Even the computers think Podolí Spartans have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (120.3) than Dark Buccaneers (112.43).
By position, Podolí Spartans have outscored Dark Buccaneers at RB and WR this season.
Podolí Spartans don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 20 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Podolí Spartans had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Dark Buccaneers (0).
Hey Dark Buccaneers, 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

Dark Buccaneers
On the docket next week, Dark Buccaneers (1-2, ninth-place) will try to get back in the win column against Browns (2-1, fourth-place). Through three weeks of action, Dark Buccaneers have scored the ninth-most points in the league (108.91 points per game) while Browns (125.77 PPG) are ranked third.
Podolí Spartans
Week 4 features a pair of teams moving in opposite directions, as Podolí Spartans (2-1) head into Week 4 on a two-game winning streak, while their opposition (Vinohrady Devils, 0-3), have recorded three consecutive losses. With three matchups now behind us, Podolí Spartans have tallied the fifth-most points in the league while Vinohrady Devils (83.09 PPG) are ranked last.