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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
MangoKid
1-2 169.98
211.95
 
VS
proj
jbml
143.1 0-3
205.72

MangoKid hand jbml third consecutive loss, 169.98-143.10

MangoKid earned a 169.98-143.10 victory to hand jbml their third straight loss to open the season. MangoKid never trailed in this one after jumping out to a 3.8-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Marshawn Lynch (18.6 points) and Kareem Hunt (16.4). Adam Thielen (24.5 points) and Aaron Rodgers (19.9) carried the flag for jbml in the loss. MangoKid (1-2) will look to notch another W against BALLSWIN, while jbml (0-3) try to earn their first win against Mack North.

Matchup Timeline

  MangoKid   jbml

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lynch racked up 86 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown as the Raiders lost to the Dolphins 28-20. In doing so, he put up 18.6 points to scored 46.2% higher than his 12.72-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on MangoKid this week. Next week, Lynch will square off against the Browns.
Marshawn Lynch

Top Player Comparison

MangoKid
Points
% of total points 169.98
1
Marshawn Lynch
RB
18.6
12.72
10.9%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
17.48
19.18
10.3%
3
Antonio Brown
WR
17
22.05
10%
4
Kareem Hunt
RB
16.4
18.2
9.6%
jbml
Points
% of total points 143.1
1
Adam Thielen
WR
24.5
16.56
17.1%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
19.9
21.29
13.9%
3
Julio Jones
WR
14.6
18.67
10.2%
4
James Conner
RB
14.5
17.52
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 64-yard touchdown pass for jbml, while Julio Jones had a 58-yard catch for jbml, who trailed 129.40-125.60 after the early action.
Sunday Night
Matthew Stafford had a 33-yard touchdown pass for MangoKid, helping the team to a 152.98-128.60 lead.
Monday
Antonio Brown had a 27-yard touchdown catch for MangoKid on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  MangoKid   jbml

StatSmack

jbml are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost three in a row.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. MangoKid (1-2) have a better record than jbml (0-3).
Even the computers think MangoKid have better players. They have a higher projected points average (211.62) than jbml (198.2).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. MangoKid has left fewer points on the bench this season (279.76) than jbml (461.22).
MangoKid don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than jbml (1 vs 2).
By position, MangoKid have outscored jbml at RB, TE, K, and IDP this season.
Don't worry jbml, 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

jbml
In Week 4, jbml (0-3, seventh-place) are due to take on Mack North (2-1, third-place). jbml are ranked fifth in scoring after three weeks (186.4 points per game), while Mack North have tallied the league's second-highest point total.
MangoKid
Two teams with identical 1-2 records, MangoKid and BALLSWIN are set to go at it next week in an early-season showdown. Three weeks into the 2018 campaign, MangoKid have posted the league's second-lowest point total while BALLSWIN (and their 197.39 points per game) are ranked fourth.