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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Franks lil beauties
3-0 134.44
139.38
 
VS
proj
Nuthin but a B thang
116.32 1-2
145.68

Franks lil beauties beat Nuthin but a B thang to remain undefeated, 134.44-116.32

Franks lil beauties won their third game in a row to open the season with a hard-fought win over Nuthin but a B thang, coming out on top with a 134.44-116.32 victory. Franks lil beauties earned a 35.41-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding performances from the Los Angeles Rams defense (24.77 points) and Michael Thomas (10 Rec, 129 Rec Yds) and never looked back. Tyler Lockett (91 Ret. Yds) and Brandin Cooks (7 Rec, 90 Rec Yds) led the way for Nuthin but a B thang in the loss. Franks lil beauties (3-0) will look to add to their success against theLADYkillers*, while Nuthin but a B thang (1-2) will take on los Diablos in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Franks lil beauties   Nuthin but a B thang

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 12.52 points, the Rams defense nearly doubled that amount by scoring 24.77 points in a 35-23 win over the Chargers. They allowed 23 points, surrendered 356 yards, and forced 2 fumbles to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Franks lil beauties this week. Next week, the Rams will square off against the Vikings.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

Franks lil beauties
Points
% of total points 134.44
1
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
24.77
12.52
18.4%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
23.9
20.6
17.8%
3
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
20.9
18.78
15.5%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
18.8
13.25
14%
Nuthin but a B thang
Points
% of total points 116.32
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
23.23
15.55
20%
2
Brandin Cooks
WR
16
14.4
13.8%
3
Kyle Rudolph
TE
15.8
10.59
13.6%
4
Julio Jones
WR
15.6
19.01
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Franks lil beauties became the proud owner of a 119.84-84.43 lead. For Franks lil beauties, Cooper Kupp had a 53-yard touchdown catch. Tyler Lockett had a 52-yard touchdown catch for Nuthin but a B thang, while Julio Jones had a 58-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Franks lil beauties   Nuthin but a B thang

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Franks lil beauties scored fewer points in this one (134.44) than their season average of 162.71.
Franks lil beauties are on a roll, with victories in three straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. Franks lil beauties are doing a better job of that, averaging 162.71 versus Nuthin but a B thang's 146.58.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Franks lil beauties (3-0) have a better record than Nuthin but a B thang (1-2).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Franks lil beauties has left fewer points on the bench this season (70.27) than Nuthin but a B thang (146).
Franks lil beauties are clutch masters, with more close wins than Nuthin but a B thang (1 vs 0).
Franks lil beauties have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Nuthin but a B thang (18 vs 14).
By position, Franks lil beauties have outscored Nuthin but a B thang at WR and DEF this season.
Franks lil beauties don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 32 points, second-highest in the league.
Hey Nuthin but a B thang, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Nuthin but a B thang
Two teams with identical 1-2 records, ninth-place Nuthin but a B thang are set to battle eighth-place los Diablos in Week 4. With three weeks in the books, Nuthin but a B thang are ranked eighth in points scored (146.58 points per game), while los Diablos have tallied the fifth-highest point total in TEXAS FIGHT CLUB league.
Franks lil beauties
In a matchup between a pair of squads that are separated by just one game in the standings, Franks lil beauties (3-0) match up against theLADYkillers* (2-1) in Week 4. With three weeks of action now in the books, Franks lil beauties are ranked second in points scored, while theLADYkillers* have scored the ninth-highest point total in TEXAS FIGHT CLUB league.