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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas
3-0 100.1
86.71
 
VS
proj
Yobogoya!
75.8 1-2
107.72

YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas top Yobogoya! to remain undefeated, 100.1-75.8

YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas won their third game in a row to open the season with a hard-fought win over Yobogoya!, emerging victorious with a 100.1-75.8 victory. YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas never trailed in this one after grabbing a 3.0-point lead on Thursday behind the Cleveland Browns defense (11 points). Russell Wilson (21.5 points) and Michael Thomas (12.9) led the way for Yobogoya! in the loss. YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas (3-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against Barely Legal, while Yobogoya! (1-2) face Hug It Out Bitch in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas   Yobogoya!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Boyd (6 Rec, 132 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 19.7 points in a 31-21 lost to the Panthers in Week 3. He nearly tripled his 6.76-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Boyd ranks #47 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Tyler Boyd

Top Player Comparison

YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas
Points
% of total points 100.1
1
Philip Rivers
QB
23.3
23.61
23.3%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
19.7
6.76
19.7%
3
Geronimo Allison
WR
13.6
6.6
13.6%
4
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
11
10.86
11%
Yobogoya!
Points
% of total points 75.8
1
Russell Wilson
QB
21.5
23.85
28.4%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
12.9
12.89
17%
3
Antonio Brown
WR
11
14.53
14.5%
4
T.J. Yeldon
RB
9
9.04
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas had a 100.1-64.8 lead. Philip Rivers had a 42-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas, while Tyler Boyd had a 27-yard touchdown catch and a 49-yard catch. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for Yobogoya! with a 52-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Antonio Brown had a 27-yard touchdown catch for Yobogoya!.

Points By Position

  YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas   Yobogoya!

StatSmack

YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas are on fire, with victories in three straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Yobogoya! need some help then, averaging just 87.87 versus YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas's 97.63.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas (3-0) have a better record than Yobogoya! (1-2).
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Yobogoya! (0).
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Yobogoya! (2 vs 0).
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Yobogoya! (1 vs 0).
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Yobogoya! (11 vs 8).
By position, YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas have outscored Yobogoya! at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas has a higher average scoring margin (10) than Yobogoya! this season (-12).
The starters for YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Yobogoya! (2).
There's not much good to say about Yobogoya! this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Yobogoya!
Coming up next week, ninth-place Yobogoya! (1-2) will look to get back in the win column against sixth-place Hug It Out Bitch (2-1). With three weeks of action now behind us, Yobogoya! have tallied the league's lowest point total (87.87 points per game). Hug It Out Bitch (and their 115.67 points per game) are ranked fourth.
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas
Next week will feature a couple of squads heading in different directions, as YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas (3-0) enter Week 4 on a three-game unbeaten streak, while their opposition (Barely Legal, 0-3), come in as losers of three straight. Three weeks into the season, YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas have accumulated the eighth-most points in the league while Barely Legal (98.9 PPG) are ranked seventh.