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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Mark's Dazzling Team
2-1 120.26
135.58
 
VS
proj
Delvin's Cookers
117.47 2-1
139.09

Mark's Dazzling Team find way to top Delvin's Cookers in 120.26-117.47 battle despite coming up short of expectations

Both teams failed to bring their A game, but Mark's Dazzling Team did enough to beat Delvin's Cookers, narrowly earning a 120.26-117.47 victory. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Mark's Dazzling Team led 120.26-91.62 heading into Monday night. Delvin's Cookers closed the gap behind Danny Trevathan (8 Tackles, 1 Sack) and David Montgomery (67 Rush Yds, 14 Rec Yds). Mark's Dazzling Team were led by Matt Ryan (22.46 points) and Shaq Thompson (15). Mark's Dazzling Team (2-1) will look to maintain their momentum against JAAKassmic's Team, while Delvin's Cookers (2-1) try to get some positive momentum against The Enablers.

Matchup Timeline

  Mark's Dazzling Team   Delvin's Cookers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 6.25 points, Johnson more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 14.05 points as the Steelers lost to the 49ers 24-20. He caught 3 passes for 52 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Mark's Dazzling Team this week. Next week, Johnson will play the Bengals.
Diontae Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Mark's Dazzling Team
Points
% of total points 120.26
1
Matt Ryan
QB
22.46
19.27
18.7%
2
Shaq Thompson
LB
15
9.15
12.5%
3
Diontae Johnson
WR
14.05
6.25
11.7%
4
Josh Gordon
WR
12.9
13.74
10.7%
Delvin's Cookers
Points
% of total points 117.47
1
Philip Rivers
QB
19.62
18.09
16.7%
2
Danny Trevathan
LB
15.5
8.03
13.2%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
12.2
13.66
10.4%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
11.35
13.37
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Diontae Johnson had a 39-yard touchdown catch for Mark's Dazzling Team to contribute to a 103.66-91.62 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Mark's Dazzling Team   Delvin's Cookers

StatSmack

You can't win if you don't play. Mark's Dazzling Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (106.13) than Delvin's Cookers (138.99).
Mark's Dazzling Team don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Delvin's Cookers (0 vs 1).
By position, Mark's Dazzling Team have outscored Delvin's Cookers at QB, WR, and TE this season.
The starters for Mark's Dazzling Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Delvin's Cookers (0).
There's not much good to say about Delvin's Cookers this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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