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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
My Name Is Prince
2-1 147.44
110.06
 
VS
proj
Roadhouse Rebels
108.02 1-2
125.53

My Name Is Prince top expectations, knock off Roadhouse Rebels in 147.44-108.02 rout

My Name Is Prince exceeded expectations, cruising to a 147.44-108.02 victory over Roadhouse Rebels, who fell short of projections. There was very little drama in this one, as My Name Is Prince earned a 38.42-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 38.3 points from Will Fuller V (5 Rec, 101 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Saquon Barkley (82 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 35 Rec Yds). Mike Evans (23.2 points) and Matt Prater (14) carried the flag for Roadhouse Rebels in the loss. My Name Is Prince (2-1) will look to keep it rolling against Strait Outta Bounds, while Roadhouse Rebels (1-2) meet NorthwestSalmonbelli in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  My Name Is Prince   Roadhouse Rebels

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Steelers defense (27 Pts Allowed, 455 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) scored 17 points in a 30-27 win over the Buccaneers in Week 3. They more-than-doubled their 6.99-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. The Steelers defense ranks #7 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Ravens next week.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Top Player Comparison

My Name Is Prince
Points
% of total points 147.44
1
Will Fuller V
WR
19.35
9.57
13.1%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
18.95
15.93
12.9%
3
Philip Rivers
QB
17.84
17.74
12.1%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
17
6.99
11.5%
Roadhouse Rebels
Points
% of total points 108.02
1
Mike Evans
WR
23.2
11.88
21.5%
2
Matt Prater
K
14
9.24
13%
3
Kyle Rudolph
TE
13.05
7.79
12.1%
4
Alfred Morris
RB
12.7
8.05
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, after which My Name Is Prince had a 109.24-70.82 lead. For My Name Is Prince, Philip Rivers had a 42-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass. Julio Jones made the highlight reel for Roadhouse Rebels with a 58-yard catch.
Monday
Mike Evans had a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 51-yard catch for Roadhouse Rebels.

Points By Position

  My Name Is Prince   Roadhouse Rebels

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Roadhouse Rebels need some help then, averaging just 132.89 versus My Name Is Prince's 149.33.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. My Name Is Prince (2-1) have a better record than Roadhouse Rebels (1-2).
My Name Is Prince don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Roadhouse Rebels (2 vs 1).
My Name Is Prince see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Roadhouse Rebels (0).
My Name Is Prince don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Roadhouse Rebels (0 vs 1).
My Name Is Prince should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Roadhouse Rebels (3 vs 1).
My Name Is Prince have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Roadhouse Rebels (23 vs 18).
By position, My Name Is Prince have outscored Roadhouse Rebels at QB, RB, and DEF this season.
My Name Is Prince has a higher average scoring margin (29) than Roadhouse Rebels this season (-2).
There's not much good to say about Roadhouse Rebels this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Roadhouse Rebels
The upcoming schedule gets no easier for 11th-place Roadhouse Rebels, as they now have the distinct privilege of facing undefeated NorthwestSalmonbelli in Week 4. With three weeks in the books, Roadhouse Rebels have accumulated the eighth-most points in the league (132.89 points per game). NorthwestSalmonbelli (and their 164.26 points per game) are ranked second.
My Name Is Prince
Two teams with identical 2-1 records, My Name Is Prince and Strait Outta Bounds will each aim for their third win next in Week 4. With three weeks of action now behind us, My Name Is Prince have accumulated the fourth-most points in the league while Strait Outta Bounds (155.05 PPG) are ranked third.