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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Soonerjack
1-2 168.75
149.14
 
VS
proj
AMMODOG
115.45 0-3
131.96

Soonerjack hand AMMODOG third consecutive loss in 168.75-115.45 rout

Soonerjack cruised to a 168.75-115.45 victory to hand AMMODOG their third straight loss to open the season. Soonerjack got out to a 24.30-point lead on Thursday behind Carlos Hyde and never let go of it. Deshaun Watson (385 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 36 Rush Yds) and Chris Carson (102 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 22 Rec Yds) were the leading performers for AMMODOG in defeat. Soonerjack (1-2) will look to notch another W against Hangovers, while AMMODOG (0-3) face Whackers in an effort to earn their first W.

Matchup Timeline

  Soonerjack   AMMODOG

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 6 passes for 80 yards and a touchdown against the Texans, Shepard scored 20 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 8.88-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Shepard will face the Saints next week.
Sterling Shepard

Top Player Comparison

Soonerjack
Points
% of total points 168.75
1
Ryan Fitzpatrick
QB
35.25
24.11
20.9%
2
Carlos Hyde
RB
24.3
11.58
14.4%
3
Sterling Shepard
WR
20
8.88
11.9%
4
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
18.3
13.63
10.8%
AMMODOG
Points
% of total points 115.45
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
32.85
25.59
28.5%
2
Chris Carson
RB
20.4
9.62
17.7%
3
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
19.9
18.52
17.2%
4
Jordan Reed
TE
10.5
11.69
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Emmanuel Sanders had a 35-yard touchdown run for Soonerjack, while Julio Jones had a 58-yard catch to contribute to a 129.50-104.85 lead for Soonerjack.
Monday
Ryan Fitzpatrick had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard pass for Soonerjack on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Soonerjack   AMMODOG

StatSmack

Soonerjack must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (168.75) than their season average (143.5).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're AMMODOG. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. AMMODOG need some help then, averaging just 113.75 versus Soonerjack's 143.5.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Soonerjack (1-2) have a better record than AMMODOG (0-3).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Soonerjack has left fewer points on the bench this season (110.1) than AMMODOG (135.9).
Once Soonerjack put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than AMMODOG (1 vs 0).
Soonerjack should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than AMMODOG (2 vs 0).
By position, Soonerjack have outscored AMMODOG at QB, RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
The starters for Soonerjack had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for AMMODOG (0).
There's not much good to say about AMMODOG this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

AMMODOG
The upcoming schedule gets no easier for last-place AMMODOG, as they now get to go toe-to-toe against first-place and undefeated Whackers next week. With three weeks in the books, AMMODOG have put up the league's lowest point total (113.75 points per game) while Whackers (170.97 PPG) are ranked first.
Soonerjack
In a battle of squads with identical 1-2 records, Soonerjack and Hangovers will go toe-to-toe next in Week 4. After three weeks of action, Soonerjack have tallied the 11th-most points in the league while Hangovers (159.52 PPG) are ranked fourth.