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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
s99 GX NE Pats 20 25
3-0 181.32
187.94
 
VS
proj
Cincinnati Bengals
157.76 0-3
198.29

s99 GX NE Pats 20 25 beat Cincinnati Bengals to remain perfect, 181.32-157.76

s99 GX NE Pats 20 25 won their third game in a row to open the season with a hard-fought win over Cincinnati Bengals, earning a 181.32-157.76 victory. s99 GX NE Pats 20 25 earned an early 9.40-point lead on Thursday. Cincinnati Bengals came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Dalvin Cook (24.3 points) and Andy Dalton (20.06). Not to be deterred, s99 GX NE Pats 20 25 pulled it together later that afternoon, as Diontae Johnson (14.8 points) and Will Fuller V (10.1) put them back on top once and for all. s99 GX NE Pats 20 25 (3-0) will look to notch another win against Green Bay Packers, while Cincinnati Bengals (0-3) meet Miami Dolphins in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  s99 GX NE Pats 20 25   Cincinnati Bengals

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Johnson more-than-doubled his 6.98-point projection with 14.8 points against the 49ers in Week 3. He caught 3 passes for 52 yards and a touchdown in the 24-20 loss. Johnson will face the Bengals next week.
Diontae Johnson

Top Player Comparison

s99 GX NE Pats 20 25
Points
% of total points 181.32
1
Josh Allen
QB
21.32
22.63
11.8%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
17.1
16.78
9.4%
3
Jamal Adams
S
16
7.95
8.8%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
14.8
6.98
8.2%
Cincinnati Bengals
Points
% of total points 157.76
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
24.3
19.4
15.4%
2
Andy Dalton
QB
20.06
20.36
12.7%
3
Le'Veon Bell
RB
10.3
18.46
6.5%
4
Deion Jones
LB
10
9.65
6.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Cincinnati Bengals had a 115.26-108.42 lead. For s99 GX NE Pats 20 25, Josh Allen had a 49-yard pass. DeVante Parker made the highlight reel for Cincinnati Bengals with a 40-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Diontae Johnson had a 39-yard touchdown catch for s99 GX NE Pats 20 25 to contribute to a 147.72-141.46 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  s99 GX NE Pats 20 25   Cincinnati Bengals

StatSmack

A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. s99 GX NE Pats 20 25 have won three straight weeks, while Cincinnati Bengals have dropped their last three.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. s99 GX NE Pats 20 25 (3-0) have a better record than Cincinnati Bengals (0-3).
s99 GX NE Pats 20 25 laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Cincinnati Bengals (0).
By position, s99 GX NE Pats 20 25 have outscored Cincinnati Bengals at QB, TE, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
s99 GX NE Pats 20 25 has a higher average scoring margin (20) than Cincinnati Bengals this season (-28).
The starters for s99 GX NE Pats 20 25 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Cincinnati Bengals (1).
Hey Cincinnati Bengals, 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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