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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
G7
3-0 124.2
109.82
 
VS
proj
READING BLITZ
114.74 1-2
99.88

G7 come back to beat READING BLITZ to remain undefeated, 124.20-114.74

G7 won their third straight to open the season with a come-from-behind win over READING BLITZ, rallying for a 124.20-114.74 victory. Trailing 114.74-74.00 heading into Monday night, G7 came storming back behind Patrick Mahomes (385 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 26 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Mark Andrews (3 Rec, 22 Rec Yds). Josh Allen (311 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Dalvin Cook (181 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 18 Rec Yds) led the charge for READING BLITZ in defeat. G7 (3-0) will look to build on their success against Royal Pita, while READING BLITZ (1-2) meet west36fan's Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  G7   READING BLITZ

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 10 points, surrendering 226 yards, and intercepting 2 passes against the Broncos, the Buccaneers defense tallied 14 points this week. They more-than-doubled their 6.98-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. The Buccaneers defense ranks #4 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Chargers next week.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense

Top Player Comparison

G7
Points
% of total points 124.2
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
48
27.63
38.6%
2
Robert Woods
WR
16.4
10.2
13.2%
3
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
14
6.98
11.3%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
12.2
15.14
9.8%
READING BLITZ
Points
% of total points 114.74
1
Josh Allen
QB
40.24
25.48
35.1%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
23.9
15.5
20.8%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
12.4
10.84
10.8%
4
Will Fuller V
WR
11.4
8.8
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, READING BLITZ had a 91.54-34.00 lead. For G7, Robert Woods had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Dalvin Cook made the highlight reel for READING BLITZ with a 39-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Zane Gonzalez had a 54-yard field goal for READING BLITZ, contributing to a 114.74-74.00 lead for the team.
Monday
Patrick Mahomes had a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for G7 on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  G7   READING BLITZ

StatSmack

G7 must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (124.2) than their season average (113.84).
G7 are on a roll, winning three in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" G7 (3-0) have a better record than READING BLITZ (1-2).
Even the computers think G7 have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (114.94) than READING BLITZ (103.21).
You can't win if you don't play. G7 has left fewer points on the bench this season (152.1) than READING BLITZ (163).
G7 are clutch masters, with more close wins than READING BLITZ (1 vs 0).
By position, G7 have outscored READING BLITZ at RB and DEF this season.
G7 don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 8 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for G7 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for READING BLITZ (2).
Hey READING BLITZ, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

G7
Nice work, G7. Assembling a lineup that posted over 124 points this past week. Let's take this victory in stride, tip our hat to the GM of READING BLITZ, and continue pushing forward to the AIFAFANS league title.
READING BLITZ
Fortunately, READING BLITZ, this week's problem isn't exactly advanced calculus. Starting DJ Chark Jr. in a tough fantasy matchup... we'll just put this behind us and move on?