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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
TD's N' Beer
3-0 130.59
119.83
 
VS
proj
Cyclones
57.24 1-2
93.88

TD's N' Beer top Cyclones to remain unbeaten in 130.59-57.24 rout

TD's N' Beer won their third straight to open the season with a convincing win over Cyclones, cruising to a 130.59-57.24 victory. TD's N' Beer took a 22.10-point lead on Thursday behind Leonard Fournette (12.2 points) and Delanie Walker (9.9) and never relinquished it. Deshaun Watson (26.34 points) and David Johnson (15.5) did everything they could for Cyclones in the loss. TD's N' Beer (3-0) will look to keep it rolling against Complex Audibles, while Cyclones (1-2) will attempt to right the ship against Dinner Out.

Matchup Timeline

  TD's N' Beer   Cyclones

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 3 passes for 55 yards and a touchdown against the Raiders, Thielen registered 19.1 points this week. He scored 35.4% more than his 14.11-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Thielen ranks #63 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Adam Thielen

Top Player Comparison

TD's N' Beer
Points
% of total points 130.59
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
26.3
20.32
20.1%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
23.29
21.9
17.8%
3
Adam Thielen
WR
19.1
14.11
14.6%
4
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
14
13.11
10.7%
Cyclones
Points
% of total points 57.24
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
26.34
20.8
46%
2
David Johnson
RB
15.5
16.07
27.1%
3
Will Fuller V
WR
7.6
9.2
13.3%
4
Jason Myers
K
3
6.83
5.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Leonard Fournette had a 69-yard run for TD's N' Beer to contribute to a 22.10-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Adam Thielen had a 35-yard touchdown catch for TD's N' Beer, helping the team to an 84.39-4.80 lead.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, after which TD's N' Beer emerged with a 130.59-57.24 lead. Christian McCaffrey had a 76-yard touchdown run for TD's N' Beer, while DJ Moore had a 52-yard touchdown catch. Deshaun Watson made the highlight reel for Cyclones with a 53-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  TD's N' Beer   Cyclones

StatSmack

TD's N' Beer are on a roll, with victories in three straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. Cyclones need some help then, averaging just 90.97 versus TD's N' Beer's 132.17.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. TD's N' Beer (3-0) have a better record than Cyclones (1-2).
Even the computers think TD's N' Beer have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (117.37) than Cyclones (98.39).
Once TD's N' Beer put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Cyclones (2 vs 1).
TD's N' Beer don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Cyclones (0 vs 1).
TD's N' Beer should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Cyclones (2 vs 1).
TD's N' Beer have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Cyclones (15 vs 8).
By position, TD's N' Beer have outscored Cyclones at QB, RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
TD's N' Beer don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 52 points, highest in the league.
The starters for TD's N' Beer had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Cyclones (1).
There's not much good to say about Cyclones this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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