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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Kent's Fabulous Team
2-1 161.14
125.67
 
VS
proj
BADGERS
111 1-2
133.97

Kent's Fabulous Team defy projections, defeat BADGERS in 161.14-111.00 rout

Kent's Fabulous Team stepped up and outperformed their projected point total, rolling to a 161.14-111.00 victory over BADGERS, who fell short of projections. Kent's Fabulous Team pulled out to a 31.79-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Mark Ingram II (34.5 points) and Austin Hooper (23.1) and never gave it back. Alvin Kamara (34.85 points) and Mecole Hardman (17.9) led the charge for BADGERS in the loss. Kent's Fabulous Team (2-1) will look to earn another W against PANIC IN DETROIT !!, while BADGERS (1-2) meet Nematodes in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Kent's Fabulous Team   BADGERS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Colts in Week 3, Hooper caught 6 passes for 66 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 23.1 points to more-than-double his 8.79-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Kent's Fabulous Team this week. In Week 4, Hooper and the Falcons will square off against the Titans.
Austin Hooper

Top Player Comparison

Kent's Fabulous Team
Points
% of total points 161.14
1
Mark Ingram II
RB
34.5
13.18
21.4%
2
Tyler Lockett
WR
29.65
14.61
18.4%
3
Austin Hooper
TE
23.1
8.79
14.3%
4
Dak Prescott
QB
22.54
21.77
14%
BADGERS
Points
% of total points 111
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
34.85
17.32
31.4%
2
Mecole Hardman
WR
17.9
9.8
16.1%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
13.3
19.49
12%
4
DeMarcus Lawrence
DE
11.5
10.99
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Mecole Hardman had an 83-yard touchdown catch for BADGERS, while Aaron Rodgers had a 40-yard touchdown pass for the team, who trailed 98.04-66.25 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Kent's Fabulous Team became the proud owner of a 161.14-111.00 lead. For Kent's Fabulous Team, Tyler Lockett had a 40-yard catch. Alvin Kamara made the highlight reel for BADGERS with a 29-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Kent's Fabulous Team   BADGERS

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Kent's Fabulous Team scored more points in this one (161.14) than their season average (142.15).
We heard scoring helps you win. Kent's Fabulous Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 142.15 versus BADGERS's 109.43.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Kent's Fabulous Team (2-1) have a better record than BADGERS (1-2).
Kent's Fabulous Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than BADGERS (2 vs 0).
Kent's Fabulous Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than BADGERS (2 vs 0).
Kent's Fabulous Team have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than BADGERS (14 vs 9).
By position, Kent's Fabulous Team have outscored BADGERS at QB, RB, WR, TE, and K this season.
Kent's Fabulous Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 21 points, second-highest in the league.
Don't worry BADGERS, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

BADGERS
Two teams with matching 1-2 records, 14th-place BADGERS will now get a date with 10th-place Nematodes next week. With three weeks in the books, BADGERS have put up the league's second-lowest point total (109.43 points per game) while Nematodes (and their 142.47 points per game) are ranked fifth.
Kent's Fabulous Team
In a battle of teams sporting identical 2-1 records, Kent's Fabulous Team and PANIC IN DETROIT !! will each vie for their third win next in Week 4. One streak will end, as each team has recorded two straight victories. With three matchups now in the books, Kent's Fabulous Team have scored the sixth-most points in the league while PANIC IN DETROIT !! (and their 144.99 points per game) are ranked third.