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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Two Cool Dudes
2-1 138.68
144.83
 
VS
proj
Jason's Cool Team
95.1 1-2
135.82

Jason's Cool Team succumb to Two Cool Dudes in 138.68-95.10 rout

There's no easy way to put it, Jason's Cool Team underperformed, at least compared to projections, as Two Cool Dudes cruised to a 138.68-95.10 victory. Two Cool Dudes took a 16.70-point lead on Thursday behind Jarvis Landry and never relinquished it. Jimmy Garoppolo (22.34 points) and Kareem Hunt (16.4) carried the flag for Jason's Cool Team in defeat. Two Cool Dudes (2-1) will look to earn another win against Mini Cooper, while Jason's Cool Team (1-2) face @mike_colaianne in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Two Cool Dudes   Jason's Cool Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kittle (5 Rec, 79 Rec Yds) scored 12.4 points against the Chiefs in Week 3. He scored 46.9% more than his 8.44-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Kittle ranks #8 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Chargers next week.
George Kittle

Top Player Comparison

Two Cool Dudes
Points
% of total points 138.68
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
25.02
19.43
18%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
20.4
18.56
14.7%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
19.9
21.87
14.3%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
17.5
13.57
12.6%
Jason's Cool Team
Points
% of total points 95.1
1
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
22.34
19.69
23.5%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
16.4
16.56
17.2%
3
Julio Jones
WR
12.1
15.5
12.7%
4
Sam Bradford
QB
10.28
10.45
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Two Cool Dudes had a 99.66-91.10 lead. Christian McCaffrey had a 45-yard run for Two Cool Dudes, while Aaron Rodgers had a 64-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Sam Bradford had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for Jason's Cool Team, while Jimmy Garoppolo had a 35-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Ben Roethlisberger linked up with Antonio Brown for a 27-yard touchdown pass for Two Cool Dudes. Roethlisberger also lit up the scoreboard with a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 75-yard touchdown pass during Monday Night Football, helping to increase the margin of victory for Two Cool Dudes.

Points By Position

  Two Cool Dudes   Jason's Cool Team

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Two Cool Dudes are doing a better job of that, averaging 137.57 versus Jason's Cool Team's 108.56.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Two Cool Dudes (2-1) have a better record than Jason's Cool Team (1-2).
Even the machines think Two Cool Dudes have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (146.09) than Jason's Cool Team (131.99).
Two Cool Dudes are clutch masters, with more close wins than Jason's Cool Team (1 vs 0).
Two Cool Dudes have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Jason's Cool Team (13 vs 6).
By position, Two Cool Dudes have outscored Jason's Cool Team at QB, RB, WR, and K this season.
Two Cool Dudes has a higher average scoring margin (12) than Jason's Cool Team this season (-14).
The starters for Two Cool Dudes had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Jason's Cool Team (5).
There's not much good to say about Jason's Cool Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Jason's Cool Team
One losing streak will end in Week 4 as ninth-place Jason's Cool Team have now dropped two consecutive games while their opponent, @mike_colaianne, have lost each of their last three. With three weeks of action now in the books, Jason's Cool Team have put up the league's lowest point total (108.56 points per game) while @mike_colaianne (132.39 PPG) are ranked seventh.
Two Cool Dudes
In a matchup showcasing teams separated by just a game in the standings, Two Cool Dudes (2-1) are set to face Mini Cooper (1-2) in Week 4. With three weeks of action now in the books, Two Cool Dudes have accumulated the fourth-most points in the league while Mini Cooper (124.73 PPG) are ranked ninth.