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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Hrustin Cowboys
2-1 112.56
92.62
 
VS
proj
Aussig Gunners
98.38 2-1
89.56

Hrustin Cowboys knock off Aussig Gunners, 112.56-98.38

Hrustin Cowboys stepped up and exceeded expectations, earning a 112.56-98.38 victory over Aussig Gunners. Hrustin Cowboys leapt out to a 29.40-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding performances from Isaiah Crowell (34 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 17 Rec Yds) and Jarvis Landry (12.3) and never looked back. The Pittsburgh Steelers defense (17 points) and Russell Wilson (15.58) led the charge for Aussig Gunners in the loss. Hrustin Cowboys (2-1) will look to rack up another win against Tachov Titans, while Aussig Gunners (2-1) try to generate some positive momentum against Tábor Bay Devil Rays.

Matchup Timeline

  Hrustin Cowboys   Aussig Gunners

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Crowell more-than-doubled his 8.53-point projection with 17.1 points against the Browns in Week 3. He racked up 51 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns in the 21-17 loss. Crowell ranks #45 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
Isaiah Crowell

Top Player Comparison

Hrustin Cowboys
Points
% of total points 112.56
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.26
21.97
22.4%
2
Mike Evans
WR
19.7
10.54
17.5%
3
Isaiah Crowell
RB
17.1
8.53
15.2%
4
Wil Lutz
K
15
9.92
13.3%
Aussig Gunners
Points
% of total points 98.38
1
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
17
5.99
17.3%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
15.58
18.86
15.8%
3
Sammy Watkins
WR
13.5
7.93
13.7%
4
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
13.3
8.64
13.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Hrustin Cowboys who claimed the lead, 92.86-81.38. Patrick Mahomes hit Tyreek Hill for a 42-yard pass for Hrustin Cowboys. Meanwhile, Russell Wilson had a 52-yard touchdown pass for Aussig Gunners, while Emmanuel Sanders had a 35-yard touchdown run.
Monday
Mike Evans had a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 51-yard catch for Hrustin Cowboys on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Hrustin Cowboys   Aussig Gunners

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Hrustin Cowboys scored fewer points in this one (112.56) than their season average of 125.58.
We heard scoring helps you win. Aussig Gunners need some help then, averaging just 87.28 versus Hrustin Cowboys's 125.58.
Even the machines think Hrustin Cowboys have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (95.38) than Aussig Gunners (90.56).
Once Hrustin Cowboys put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Aussig Gunners (1 vs 0).
Hrustin Cowboys laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Aussig Gunners (0).
Hrustin Cowboys should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Aussig Gunners (3 vs 1).
Hrustin Cowboys have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Aussig Gunners (17 vs 12).
By position, Hrustin Cowboys have outscored Aussig Gunners at QB, RB, WR, TE, and K this season.
Hrustin Cowboys don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 30 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Hrustin Cowboys had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Aussig Gunners (3).
Hey Aussig Gunners, 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

Aussig Gunners
On the docket for Week 4, fifth-place Aussig Gunners (2-1) are due to take on ninth-place Tábor Bay Devil Rays (1-2). Through three weeks of action, Aussig Gunners have put up the eighth-most points in the league (87.28 points per game) while Tábor Bay Devil Rays (86.05 PPG) are ranked ninth.
Hrustin Cowboys
Hrustin Cowboys (2-1) are set to square off against Tachov Titans (1-2) in a Week 4 matchup featuring teams separated by just a game in the standings. Three weeks into the 2018 campaign, Hrustin Cowboys have posted the most points in the league. Tachov Titans (70.17 PPG) are ranked 11th.