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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
BEEFCAKE!!
2-1 120.06
108.58
 
VS
proj
Eastside Gummybears
112.98 2-1
117.16

BEEFCAKE!! outperform expectations, defeat Eastside Gummybears, 120.06-112.98

BEEFCAKE!! outperformed their projected point total, securing a 120.06-112.98 victory over Eastside Gummybears, who fell short of projections. Eastside Gummybears grabbed a 9.32-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but BEEFCAKE!! held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Matt Ryan (52.16 points) and Kareem Hunt (16.4). Russell Wilson (22.58 points) and the Chicago Bears defense (22) did their part for Eastside Gummybears in the loss. BEEFCAKE!! (2-1) will look to rack up another win against Sons of Repair, while Eastside Gummybears (2-1) face Donkey Punch in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  BEEFCAKE!!   Eastside Gummybears

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Saints in Week 3, Ryan passed for 374 yards and 5 touchdowns and ran for 12 yards. In doing so, he put up 52.16 points to more-than-double his 23.3-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on BEEFCAKE!! this week. Ryan will face the Bengals next week.
Matt Ryan

Top Player Comparison

BEEFCAKE!!
Points
% of total points 120.06
1
Matt Ryan
QB
52.16
23.3
43.4%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
16.4
14.92
13.7%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
14.6
10.89
12.2%
4
Kenny Golladay
WR
11.3
9.22
9.4%
Eastside Gummybears
Points
% of total points 112.98
1
Russell Wilson
QB
22.58
23.21
20%
2
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
22
13.31
19.5%
3
Alex Collins
RB
13.4
10.78
11.9%
4
Michael Thomas
WR
12.9
12.89
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Eastside Gummybears who claimed the lead, 103.48-94.16. For BEEFCAKE!!, Matt Ryan had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 58-yard pass. Russell Wilson had a 52-yard touchdown pass for Eastside Gummybears, while Julio Jones had a 58-yard catch.

Points By Position

  BEEFCAKE!!   Eastside Gummybears

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. BEEFCAKE!! scored more points in this one (120.06) than their season average (110.35).
By position, BEEFCAKE!! have outscored Eastside Gummybears at QB and WR this season.
There's not much good to say about Eastside Gummybears this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Eastside Gummybears
On the docket in Week 4, Eastside Gummybears (2-1, second-place) will look to get back in the win column against Donkey Punch (1-2, sixth-place). Eastside Gummybears are ranked first in scoring through three weeks (129.15 points per game), while Donkey Punch have scored the ninth-highest point total in The Justice League.
BEEFCAKE!!
Week 4 will feature a couple of teams heading in opposite directions, as BEEFCAKE!! (2-1) head into Week 4 on a two-game winning streak, while their opposition (Sons of Repair, 0-3), have dropped three in a row. With three weeks of action now in the books, BEEFCAKE!! have accumulated the fourth-most points in the league. Sons of Repair (and their 94.18 points per game) are ranked 10th.