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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Lucky Enuf
1-2 165.2
157.72
 
VS
proj
Whackers
124.75 0-3
133.89

Lucky Enuf hand Whackers third consecutive loss in 165.20-124.75 rout

Lucky Enuf rolled to a 165.20-124.75 victory to hand Whackers their third straight loss to open the season. Lucky Enuf got out to an 8.45-point lead on Thursday behind DeVante Parker (11.9 points) and Mike Gesicki (8.5) and never relinquished it. Derrick Henry (119 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 11 Rec Yds) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (4 Rec, 43 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did everything they could for Whackers in defeat. Lucky Enuf (1-2) will look to maintain their winning ways against DARC NARC, while Whackers (0-3) meet AMMODOG in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Lucky Enuf   Whackers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Burkhead scored 34.8 points in a 36-20 win over the Raiders to more-than-triple his 11.37-point projection. He racked up 98 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Lucky Enuf this week. Burkhead will go up against the Chiefs next week.
Rex Burkhead

Top Player Comparison

Lucky Enuf
Points
% of total points 165.2
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
37
18.14
22.4%
2
Rex Burkhead
RB
34.8
11.37
21.1%
3
Allen Robinson II
WR
28.3
16.53
17.1%
4
Cam Newton
QB
14.8
27.8
9%
Whackers
Points
% of total points 124.75
1
Derrick Henry
RB
27
18.48
21.6%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
16.3
15.77
13.1%
3
Sony Michel
RB
16
8.49
12.8%
4
Mike Evans
WR
14.2
16.72
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Lucky Enuf who emerged with the lead, 111.00-88.45. For Lucky Enuf, Allen Robinson II had a 37-yard touchdown catch. JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 26-yard touchdown catch for Whackers, while Sony Michel had a 48-yard run.
Sunday Late
Tyler Lockett had a 43-yard touchdown catch for Lucky Enuf, helping the team to a 165.20-120.65 lead.

Points By Position

  Lucky Enuf   Whackers

StatSmack

Lucky Enuf must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (165.2) than their season average (141.65).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Whackers. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Whackers need some help then, averaging just 128.08 versus Lucky Enuf's 141.65.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Lucky Enuf (1-2) have a better record than Whackers (0-3).
Even the machines think Lucky Enuf have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (155.51) than Whackers (134.25).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Lucky Enuf has left fewer points on the bench this season (162.5) than Whackers (211.85).
Once Lucky Enuf put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Whackers (1 vs 0).
By position, Lucky Enuf have outscored Whackers at WR and DEF this season.
Hey Whackers, 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

Whackers
Up ahead in Week 4, Whackers (0-3, last-place) will look to get back on track against AMMODOG (2-1, fifth-place). With three weeks of action now in the books, Whackers are ranked 12th in points scored (128.08 points per game), while AMMODOG have registered the fifth-highest point total in OklahomIraqis League NFC.
Lucky Enuf
In a matchup featuring a couple of teams that are separated by only a game in the standings, Lucky Enuf (1-2) are set to go up against DARC NARC (2-1) in Week 4. With three matchups now in the books, Lucky Enuf have scored the eighth-most points in the league while DARC NARC (and their 151.28 points per game) are ranked fourth.