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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
william l's Team
1-2 143
116.39
 
VS
proj
Mushroom Capital
130 0-3
113.32

william l's Team hand Mushroom Capital third straight loss, 143-130

william l's Team emerged victorious with a 143-130 victory to hand Mushroom Capital their third consecutive loss to open the season. Mushroom Capital took a 66-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 45 points from Carson Wentz (259 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 33 Rush Yds) and Dalvin Cook (110 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 33 Rec Yds). But william l's Team held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Jameis Winston, who passed for 380 yards and 3 touchdowns for 32 points, and Alvin Kamara, who racked up 161 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns (27 points). william l's Team (1-2) will look to earn another win against PHILADELPHIA, while Mushroom Capital (0-3) will attempt to get back on track against The Real McKoy.

Matchup Timeline

  william l's Team   Mushroom Capital

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kamara scored 27 points against the Seahawks in Week 3 to more-than-double his 12.94-point projection. He racked up 161 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on william l's Team this week. In Week 4, Kamara and the Saints will square off against the Cowboys.
Alvin Kamara

Top Player Comparison

william l's Team
Points
% of total points 143
1
Jameis Winston
QB
32
23.1
22.4%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
27
12.94
18.9%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
15
10.34
10.5%
4
DJ Moore
WR
12
8.12
8.4%
Mushroom Capital
Points
% of total points 130
1
Carson Wentz
QB
25
21.94
19.2%
2
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
24
11.61
18.5%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
20
14.63
15.4%
4
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
16
6.98
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Carson Wentz found Nelson Agholor for a 20-yard touchdown pass for Mushroom Capital. Wentz also lit up the scoreboard with a 40-yard pass, contributing to a 93-27 lead for Mushroom Capital.
Sunday Late
Jameis Winston had a 21-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for william l's Team, while Alvin Kamara had a 29-yard touchdown catch, helping william l's Team to a 116-106 lead.
Sunday Night
Greg Zuerlein had a 53-yard field goal for william l's Team to contribute to a 143-106 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  william l's Team   Mushroom Capital

StatSmack

william l's Team must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (143) than their season average (104.33).
Mushroom Capital would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost three in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" william l's Team (1-2) have a better record than Mushroom Capital (0-3).
Even the machines think william l's Team have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (120.98) than Mushroom Capital (111.72).
william l's Team don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Mushroom Capital (0 vs 1).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Mushroom Capital - they’ve made more transactions (4) than william l's Team (1) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, william l's Team have outscored Mushroom Capital at WR and K this season.
The starters for william l's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (8) than the starters for Mushroom Capital (3).
Hey Mushroom Capital, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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