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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
4-Ace's
1-2 205.37
179.61
 
VS
proj
Nefarious Pilchers
150.48 2-1
193.73

4-Ace's knock off Nefarious Pilchers, 205.37-150.48

4-Ace's rose to the occasion and exceeded their projected point total, earning a 205.37-150.48 victory over Nefarious Pilchers, who fell short of projections. Nefarious Pilchers took a 4.50-point lead on Thursday, but 4-Ace's held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Jameis Winston (380 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Evan Engram (6 Rec, 113 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Tyler Lockett (59 Ret. Yds) and Kerryon Johnson (36 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) led the charge for Nefarious Pilchers in the loss. 4-Ace's (1-2) will look to sustain their winning ways against Invincibles, while Nefarious Pilchers (2-1) try to develop some positive momentum against Comissioner's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  4-Ace's   Nefarious Pilchers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 7.77 points, Addison more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 21 points as the Panthers beat the Cardinals 38-20. He made 3 tackles and recorded 3 sacks to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on 4-Ace's this week. Addison will face the Texans next week.
Mario Addison

Top Player Comparison

4-Ace's
Points
% of total points 205.37
1
Jameis Winston
QB
30
20.4
14.6%
2
Evan Engram
TE
25.92
13.76
12.6%
3
David Johnson
RB
22.53
24.71
11%
4
Preston Smith
LB
22.5
10.64
11%
Nefarious Pilchers
Points
% of total points 150.48
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
38.28
19.29
25.4%
2
Kerryon Johnson
RB
17.68
21.84
11.7%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
14.54
23.09
9.7%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
13.25
34.27
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Adam Thielen had a 35-yard touchdown catch for 4-Ace's, who trailed 79.45-57.61 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, after which 4-Ace's boasted a 205.37-141.48 lead. Jameis Winston had a 21-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for 4-Ace's, while Evan Engram had a 75-yard touchdown catch. Tyler Lockett made the highlight reel for Nefarious Pilchers with a 40-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Greg Zuerlein had a 53-yard field goal for Nefarious Pilchers, who trailed 205.37-150.48 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  4-Ace's   Nefarious Pilchers

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. 4-Ace's scored more points in this one (205.37) than their season average (153.31).
You can't win if you don't play. 4-Ace's has left fewer points on the bench this season (233.65) than Nefarious Pilchers (304.58).
4-Ace's should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Nefarious Pilchers (1 vs 0).
4-Ace's have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Nefarious Pilchers (13 vs 8).
By position, 4-Ace's have outscored Nefarious Pilchers at RB, TE, and IDP this season.
The starters for 4-Ace's had more big plays in their NFL games this week (7) than the starters for Nefarious Pilchers (2).
Don't worry Nefarious Pilchers, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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