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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Slink's Mayhem
1-2 108.94
107.74
 
VS
proj
Aither's Team
61.8 0-3
106.2

Slink's Mayhem come back to hand Aither's Team third straight loss in 108.94-61.80 rout

Slink's Mayhem cruised to a 108.94-61.80 victory to hand Aither's Team their third straight loss to open the season. Aither's Team leapt out to a 13.1-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout performances from Carson Wentz (12.2 points) and T.J. Yeldon (9). But it was all Slink's Mayhem after that. They were led by Ryan Fitzpatrick, who passed for 411 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 27 yards for 28.14 points, and Mike Evans, who caught 6 passes for 137 yards and a touchdown (19.7 points). Slink's Mayhem (1-2) will look to build on their success against Viktor Orbán Team, while Aither's Team (0-3) attempt to get some positive momentum against Poldi Steelers.

Matchup Timeline

  Slink's Mayhem   Aither's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Evans (6 Rec, 137 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 19.7 points against the Steelers in Week 3. He nearly doubled his 10.54-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season. Evans ranks #13 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Mike Evans

Top Player Comparison

Slink's Mayhem
Points
% of total points 108.94
1
Ryan Fitzpatrick
QB
28.14
18.81
25.8%
2
Mike Evans
WR
19.7
10.54
18.1%
3
Giovani Bernard
RB
14.6
13.24
13.4%
4
Davante Adams
WR
11.2
10.59
10.3%
Aither's Team
Points
% of total points 61.8
1
Carson Wentz
QB
12.2
19.01
19.7%
2
T.J. Yeldon
RB
9
9.04
14.6%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
8.6
13.62
13.9%
4
Jake Elliott
K
8
9.98
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Monday
Ryan Fitzpatrick linked up with Mike Evans on multiple big plays for Slink's Mayhem: a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard pass on Monday night, helping lead Slink's Mayhem to the win.

Points By Position

  Slink's Mayhem   Aither's Team

StatSmack

Aither's Team are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Slink's Mayhem are doing a better job of that, averaging 106.86 versus Aither's Team's 72.76.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Slink's Mayhem (1-2) have a better record than Aither's Team (0-3).
Slink's Mayhem don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Aither's Team (1 vs 0).
Slink's Mayhem should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Aither's Team (2 vs 0).
Slink's Mayhem have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Aither's Team (14 vs 5).
By position, Slink's Mayhem have outscored Aither's Team at QB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Slink's Mayhem has a higher average scoring margin (7) than Aither's Team this season (-39).
The starters for Slink's Mayhem had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Aither's Team (0).
Hey Aither's Team, 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

Aither's Team
In Week 4, Aither's Team (0-3, last-place) are due to take on Poldi Steelers (1-2, eighth-place). With three weeks of action now in the books, Aither's Team have tallied the league's lowest point total (72.76 points per game) while Poldi Steelers (and their 101.12 points per game) are ranked seventh.
Slink's Mayhem
In a matchup showcasing a couple of teams that are separated by just one game in the standings, Slink's Mayhem (1-2) will go up against Viktor Orbán Team (2-1) in Week 4. Three weeks into the season, Slink's Mayhem have posted the fifth-most points in the league while Viktor Orbán Team (and their 98.66 points per game) are ranked eighth.