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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Mack North
2-1 220.22
208.47
 
VS
proj
drizz
174.66 2-1
183.8

Back-and-forth battle ends with Mack North coming back to beat drizz, 220.22-174.66

Well, that was exciting! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Mack North earned a come-from-behind win over drizz, rallying for a 220.22-174.66 victory. Trailing 174.66-165.90 heading into Monday night, Mack North roared back behind Ben Roethlisberger (353 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (9 Rec, 116 Rec Yds). Mack North (2-1) will look to keep it rolling against jbml, while drizz (2-1) will try to right the ship against Apollo.

Matchup Timeline

  Mack North   drizz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Campbell made 5 tackles and recorded 2 sacks as the Jaguars lost to the Titans 9-6. In doing so, he put up 12 points to more-than-double his 5.83-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Mack North this week. Next week, Campbell will go up against the Jets.
Calais Campbell

Top Player Comparison

Mack North
Points
% of total points 220.22
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
24.6
23.94
11.2%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
24.02
18.61
10.9%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
21.4
21.11
9.7%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
20.6
15.19
9.4%
drizz
Points
% of total points 174.66
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.26
20.95
14.5%
2
Isaiah Crowell
RB
19.1
10.79
10.9%
3
Davante Adams
WR
18.2
15.9
10.4%
4
David Johnson
RB
16.1
18.98
9.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was Mack North who grabbed the lead, 165.90-165.56. Justin Tucker had a 52-yard field goal and a 52-yard field goal for Mack North, while Christian McCaffrey had a 45-yard run. Meanwhile, Patrick Mahomes had a 42-yard pass for drizz, while David Johnson had a 21-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Ben Roethlisberger had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 75-yard touchdown pass for Mack North during Monday Night Football, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Mack North   drizz

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. drizz need some help then, averaging just 182.05 versus Mack North's 216.77.
Even the computers think Mack North have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (200.25) than drizz (189.82).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. drizz has left more points on the bench this season (298.94) than Mack North (230.84).
Mack North should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than drizz (3 vs 1).
drizz have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than Mack North (1) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, Mack North have outscored drizz at RB, WR, K, and IDP this season.
Mack North don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 19 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Mack North had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for drizz (2).
Hey drizz, 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

drizz
Things don't get any simpler for fourth-place drizz, as they now get to go toe-to-toe against undefeated Apollo next week. With three weeks of action now in the books, drizz have tallied the league's third-lowest point total (182.05 points per game) while Apollo (213.57 PPG) are ranked third.
Mack North
Next week will feature a pair of teams heading in different directions, as Mack North (2-1) enter Week 4 on a two-game winning streak, while their opposition (jbml, 0-3), have dropped three straight. Three weeks into the 2018 campaign, Mack North have scored the second-most points in the league while jbml (and their 186.4 points per game) are ranked fifth.