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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
JedYorkIsTheGOAT
2-1 124.38
124.17
 
VS
proj
Between the uprights
115.07 1-2
123.21

Despite top scorer Ryan, Between the uprights fall to JedYorkIsTheGOAT, 124.38-115.07

Between the uprights had the premier scorer in the league this week with QB Matt Ryan racking up 51.16 points, but it wasn't enough to overcome JedYorkIsTheGOAT, who emerged victorious with a 124.38-115.07 win. JedYorkIsTheGOAT never trailed in this one after leaping out to a 24.13-point lead on Thursday behind Carlos Hyde. Matt Ryan (374 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs, 12 Rush Yds) and Giovani Bernard (61 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 25 Rec Yds) led the way for Between the uprights in the loss. JedYorkIsTheGOAT (2-1) will look to rack up another win against Feral Pete Carroll, while Between the uprights (1-2) will try to get back on track against Shikaka.

Matchup Timeline

  JedYorkIsTheGOAT   Between the uprights

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Jets in Week 3, Hyde scored 24.13 points to more-than-double his 10.87-point projection. He ran for 98 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on JedYorkIsTheGOAT this week. Next week, Hyde will face the Raiders.
Carlos Hyde

Top Player Comparison

JedYorkIsTheGOAT
Points
% of total points 124.38
1
Carlos Hyde
RB
24.13
10.87
19.4%
2
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
16.66
8.04
13.4%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
16.4
17.24
13.2%
4
Alex Collins
RB
16.2
12.12
13%
Between the uprights
Points
% of total points 115.07
1
Matt Ryan
QB
51.16
22.51
44.5%
2
Giovani Bernard
RB
18.77
17.16
16.3%
3
Tarik Cohen
RB
9.78
10.98
8.5%
4
Demaryius Thomas
WR
9.2
11.39
8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was JedYorkIsTheGOAT who grabbed the lead, 114.86-107.67. For JedYorkIsTheGOAT, Julio Jones had a 58-yard catch. Matt Ryan made the highlight reel for Between the uprights with a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 58-yard pass.

Points By Position

  JedYorkIsTheGOAT   Between the uprights

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. JedYorkIsTheGOAT are doing a better job of that, averaging 128.61 versus Between the uprights's 116.3.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. JedYorkIsTheGOAT (2-1) have a better record than Between the uprights (1-2).
JedYorkIsTheGOAT are clutch masters, with more close wins than Between the uprights (1 vs 0).
JedYorkIsTheGOAT should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Between the uprights (2 vs 1).
JedYorkIsTheGOAT have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Between the uprights (14 vs 9).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Between the uprights - they’ve made more transactions (2) than JedYorkIsTheGOAT (0) this season. That didn't seem to help them this week, though.
By position, JedYorkIsTheGOAT have outscored Between the uprights at RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Don't worry Between the uprights, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Between the uprights
Coming up in Week 4, eighth-place Between the uprights (1-2) will look to right the ship against fourth-place Shikaka (2-1). Between the uprights are ranked eighth in scoring after three weeks (116.3 points per game), while Shikaka have produced the league's fifth-highest point total.
JedYorkIsTheGOAT
In a matchup showcasing teams separated by just a game in the standings, JedYorkIsTheGOAT (2-1) go up against Feral Pete Carroll (1-2) in Week 4. With three weeks of action now in the books, JedYorkIsTheGOAT are ranked fourth in points scored, while Feral Pete Carroll have scored the lowest point total in Hawks Nest league.