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Week 4

Weekly
Grade
Safety Third
2-2 141.72
119.01
 
VS
proj
Maciej's Glorious Team
73.8 0-4
108.46

Safety Third hand Maciej's Glorious Team fourth straight loss in 141.72-73.80 landslide

Safety Third cruised to a 141.72-73.80 win to hand Maciej's Glorious Team their fourth straight loss to open the season. Safety Third pulled out to a 0.50-point lead on Thursday behind Melvin Ingram III and never let go of it. Justin Herbert (22.1 points) and Tyler Lockett (10.1) were the leading scorers for Maciej's Glorious Team in the loss. Safety Third (2-2) will look to add to their success against Korczak Browns, while Maciej's Glorious Team (0-4) will attempt to get back on track against Unicorns.

Matchup Timeline

  Safety Third   Maciej's Glorious Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Sneed scored 10 points in a 41-31 win over the Buccaneers to more-than-double his 3.92-point projection. He made 9 tackles and recorded a sack to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any CB in the league this season. Sneed will face the Raiders in Week 5.
L'Jarius Sneed

Top Player Comparison

Safety Third
Points
% of total points 141.72
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
27
15.07
19.1%
2
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
21.9
9.78
15.5%
3
Chris Olave
WR
14.7
11.62
10.4%
4
Gerald Everett
TE
14.6
7.86
10.3%
Maciej's Glorious Team
Points
% of total points 73.8
1
Justin Herbert
QB
22.1
20.39
29.9%
2
Tyler Lockett
WR
10.1
10.35
13.7%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
9.6
13.36
13%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
9.1
12.69
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Safety Third boasted a 100.62-55.30 lead. Kirk Cousins found Justin Jefferson for a 41-yard pass for Safety Third. Justin Herbert made the highlight reel for Maciej's Glorious Team with a 50-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Safety Third   Maciej's Glorious Team

Game Notes

More than half (7 of the 12) of the starters on Safety Third exceeded their projected point totals.
Maciej's Glorious Team had only one of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
Maciej's Glorious Team can partially blame the loss on Trey Hendrickson, who didn't score any points.
Safety Third put up more points than their season scoring average (127.79) while Maciej's Glorious Team fell short of theirs (92.73).
Safety Third put up more points than their projected total, while Maciej's Glorious Team fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 67.92-point margin is the largest in the league this season.
This win concludes a streak of two consecutive defeats for Safety Third.
Not only did Safety Third earn the win, but they also easily covered the 10.55-point predicted margin of victory.
Both of the wins for Safety Third have been blowout wins.
For Maciej's Glorious Team, Justin Herbert recorded 22.1 points, the fifth-highest score for a QB this week.

Coach Talk

Safety Third
Hey, this sport is all about exploiting the mismatches. Not only did we double up Maciej's Glorious Team at RB (40.9 points to 20), we also doubled them at WR (46.3 to 19.6).
Maciej's Glorious Team
Hey, our crew was just resting up for Week 5, right? The seven offensive position starters on Maciej's Glorious Team (three WRs, three RBs, one TE) combined to register 352 yards and no touchdowns in Week 4. Our opposition's skill players showed us how it's supposed to be done by logging 518 yards and six scores.