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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
El Jefe
2-1 113.64
113.35
 
VS
proj
G.O.A.T's Squad
107.38 0-3
125.89

Back-and-forth battle ends with El Jefe coming back to knock off G.O.A.T's Squad, 113.64-107.38

Well, that was exhilarating! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, El Jefe came from behind for a 113.64-107.38 victory to hand G.O.A.T's Squad their third consecutive loss to open the season. Trailing 107.38-94.00 heading into Sunday night, El Jefe roared back behind Aaron Rodgers (18.54 points) and Robert Tonyan (1.1). Tom Brady (28.68 points) and DK Metcalf (19.7) led the way for G.O.A.T's Squad in the loss. El Jefe (2-1) will look to sustain their momentum against Midnight Juggernaut, while G.O.A.T's Squad (0-3) face off against Victorious Secret in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  El Jefe   G.O.A.T's Squad

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Blankenship made 3 of his 4 FG attempts as the Colts lost to the Titans 25-16. In doing so, he put up 11 points and scored 39.4% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on El Jefe this week. In Week 4, Blankenship and the Colts will go up against the Dolphins.
Rodrigo Blankenship

Top Player Comparison

El Jefe
Points
% of total points 113.64
1
D'Andre Swift
RB
20.2
14.46
17.8%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
19.7
16.09
17.3%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
18.54
20.32
16.3%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
16.9
13.68
14.9%
G.O.A.T's Squad
Points
% of total points 107.38
1
Tom Brady
QB
28.68
21.96
26.7%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
19.7
14.66
18.3%
3
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
19
9.28
17.7%
4
Brandon McManus
K
16
9.46
14.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Antonio Gibson had a 73-yard touchdown catch for El Jefe, contributing to a 91.00-7.50 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 47-yard pass and a 42-yard pass for El Jefe, helping the team to a 113.64-107.38 lead.

Points By Position

  El Jefe   G.O.A.T's Squad

StatSmack

G.O.A.T's Squad are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost three in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" El Jefe (2-1) have a better record than G.O.A.T's Squad (0-3).
You can't win if you don't play. El Jefe has left fewer points on the bench this season (121.34) than G.O.A.T's Squad (234.74).
Once El Jefe put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than G.O.A.T's Squad (1 vs 0).
El Jefe should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than G.O.A.T's Squad (2 vs 0).
G.O.A.T's Squad have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than El Jefe (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, El Jefe have outscored G.O.A.T's Squad at RB and K this season.
El Jefe has a higher average scoring margin (1) than G.O.A.T's Squad this season (-17).
The starters for El Jefe had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for G.O.A.T's Squad (0).
Hey G.O.A.T's Squad, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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