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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
SANTOS WARRIOR
2-1 63
79.58
 
VS
proj
NYC
52 0-3
62.59

SANTOS WARRIOR hand NYC third consecutive loss, 63-52

SANTOS WARRIOR emerged victorious with a 63-52 victory to hand NYC their third straight loss to open the season. SANTOS WARRIOR never trailed in this one after taking a 4-point lead on Thursday behind Bilal Powell (3 points) and Quincy Enunwa (2). The Pittsburgh Steelers defense (17 points) and Carson Wentz (12) carried the flag for NYC in the loss. SANTOS WARRIOR (2-1) will look to build on their success against GULLY, while NYC (0-3) will match up against Apt 10e rip in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  SANTOS WARRIOR   NYC

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the 49ers in Week 3, Mahomes passed for 314 yards and 3 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 30 points to scored 36.1% higher than his 22.04-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on SANTOS WARRIOR this week. Next week, Mahomes will play the Broncos.
Patrick Mahomes

Top Player Comparison

SANTOS WARRIOR
Points
% of total points 63
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
30
22.04
47.6%
2
Davante Adams
WR
8
6.74
12.7%
3
Josh Lambo
K
7
9.45
11.1%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
5
5.97
7.9%
NYC
Points
% of total points 52
1
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
17
5.99
32.7%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
12
19.79
23.1%
3
Kyle Rudolph
TE
8
4.01
15.4%
4
Jamison Crowder
WR
7
3.19
13.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 42-yard pass for SANTOS WARRIOR, helping the team to a 63-30 lead.

Points By Position

  SANTOS WARRIOR   NYC

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. SANTOS WARRIOR scored fewer points in this one (63) than their season average of 89.33.
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're NYC. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. NYC need some help then, averaging just 52.33 versus SANTOS WARRIOR's 89.33.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" SANTOS WARRIOR (2-1) have a better record than NYC (0-3).
Even the computers think SANTOS WARRIOR have better players. They have a higher projected points average (74.31) than NYC (64.34).
SANTOS WARRIOR don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than NYC (1 vs 0).
SANTOS WARRIOR should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than NYC (2 vs 1).
SANTOS WARRIOR have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than NYC (12 vs 6).
By position, SANTOS WARRIOR have outscored NYC at QB, RB, and WR this season.
SANTOS WARRIOR has a higher average scoring margin (6) than NYC this season (-18).
The starters for SANTOS WARRIOR had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for NYC (0).
Don't worry NYC, 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

NYC
Looking ahead to Week 4, NYC (0-3, last-place) will try to right the ship against Apt 10e rip (1-1-1, seventh-place). NYC are ranked last in scoring after three weeks (52.33 points per game), while Apt 10e rip have recorded the third-highest point total in ManUtd nfl 2018 league.
SANTOS WARRIOR
Two squads sporting identical 2-1 records, SANTOS WARRIOR and GULLY will each vie for their third win next week in an early-season showdown. One streak is destined to end, as both teams have logged two straight wins. Three weeks into the 2018 campaign, SANTOS WARRIOR have put up the second-most points in the league while GULLY (65.67 PPG) are ranked 10th.