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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
SAFETY BLITZ
2-1 131.54
161.96
 
VS
proj
Kaepital Punishment
108.94 1-2
163.53

Offensively challenged SAFETY BLITZ come back to beat Kaepital Punishment, 131.54-108.94

SAFETY BLITZ rallied to earn a 131.54-108.94 victory over Kaepital Punishment despite posting only the 11th-highest point total in the league for the week. Despite trailing 108.94-99.14 heading into Monday night, SAFETY BLITZ came storming back behind Ezekiel Elliott, who racked up 116 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 26.6 points, and DeVonta Smith, who caught 3 passes for 28 yards (5.8 points). Aaron Rodgers (261 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and D'Andre Swift (47 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 60 Rec Yds) led the way for Kaepital Punishment in the loss. SAFETY BLITZ (2-1) will look to build on their success against 2 × Champ, while Kaepital Punishment (1-2) meet ROGUE RAIDERS in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  SAFETY BLITZ   Kaepital Punishment

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Harris racked up 142 yards from scrimmage as the Steelers lost to the Bengals 24-10. In doing so, he put up 31.2 points to scored 75.4% higher than his 17.79-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on SAFETY BLITZ this week. Harris will go up against the Packers in Week 4.
Najee Harris

Top Player Comparison

SAFETY BLITZ
Points
% of total points 131.54
1
Najee Harris
RB
31.2
17.79
23.7%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
26.6
17.2
20.2%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
22.54
31.7
17.1%
4
The New York Giants defense
DEF
21
17.08
16%
Kaepital Punishment
Points
% of total points 108.94
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
25.04
25.92
23%
2
D'Andre Swift
RB
23.7
16.94
21.8%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
17.6
20.05
16.2%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
14.1
19.91
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 47-yard pass and a 42-yard pass for Kaepital Punishment to contribute to a 108.94-99.14 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  SAFETY BLITZ   Kaepital Punishment

StatSmack

As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" SAFETY BLITZ (2-1) have a better record than Kaepital Punishment (1-2).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Kaepital Punishment - they’ve made more transactions (3) than SAFETY BLITZ (1) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, SAFETY BLITZ have outscored Kaepital Punishment at QB and WR this season.
SAFETY BLITZ has a higher average scoring margin (5) than Kaepital Punishment this season (-4).
Don't worry Kaepital Punishment, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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