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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Debo
2-1 101.24
114.84
 
VS
proj
Mr big puff
99.34 0-3
114.59

Offensively challenged Debo come back to beat Mr big puff in 101.24-99.34 battle

With the 11th-ranked point total in the league for the week, Debo were lucky to earn a victory against a team that performed even worse, rallying to earn a 101.24-99.34 victory over Mr big puff. Debo trailed 99.34-72.04 heading into Sunday night, but the team charged back behind Marvin Jones Jr. (14.9 points) and Kenny Golladay (14.3). Debo (2-1) will look to keep it rolling against The mystery machine, while Mr big puff (0-3) will meet Ready Player One in an effort to get their first win.

Matchup Timeline

  Debo   Mr big puff

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Booker (10 Rush Yds, 34 Rec Yds) scored 6.9 points in a 27-14 lost to the Ravens in Week 3. He more-than-tripled his 2.27-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Booker will face the Chiefs next week.
Devontae Booker

Top Player Comparison

Debo
Points
% of total points 101.24
1
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
22.34
18.82
22.1%
2
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
14.9
10.93
14.7%
3
Kenny Golladay
WR
14.3
10.68
14.1%
4
David Johnson
RB
14.1
16.94
13.9%
Mr big puff
Points
% of total points 99.34
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
26.5
20.4
26.7%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
17.04
17.05
17.2%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
14.8
10.81
14.9%
4
Lamar Miller
RB
11.6
14.18
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was Mr big puff who claimed the lead, 99.34-72.04. Jimmy Garoppolo had a 35-yard touchdown pass for Debo, while David Johnson had a 21-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Philip Rivers had a 42-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Mr big puff, while Cooper Kupp had a 53-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Marvin Jones Jr. had a 33-yard touchdown catch for Debo to contribute to a 101.24-99.34 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Debo   Mr big puff

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Debo scored fewer points in this one (101.24) than their season average of 107.44.
Mr big puff would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last three matchups.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Debo (2-1) have a better record than Mr big puff (0-3).
You can't win if you don't play. Mr big puff has left more points on the bench this season (156.98) than Debo (122.92).
Debo have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Mr big puff (1 vs 0).
Debo have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Mr big puff (13 vs 9).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Mr big puff - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Debo (0) this season. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Debo have outscored Mr big puff at WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
There's not much good to say about Mr big puff this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Mr big puff
Looking ahead to Week 4, last-place Mr big puff (0-3) will look to get back on track against ninth-place Ready Player One (1-2). Now three weeks into the 2018 season, Mr big puff have tallied the 10th-most points in the league (109.41 points per game) while Ready Player One (and their 116.02 points per game) are ranked sixth.
Debo
In a showdown between a pair of teams separated by just one game in the standings, Debo (2-1) battle The mystery machine (1-2) in Week 4. With three weeks of action now in the books, Debo are ranked 11th in points scored, while The mystery machine have scored the league's 13th-highest point total.