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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
REAL DEAL AjiPhil !
2-1 149.29
138.31
 
VS
proj
Bring back Sunny!
143.75 1-2
140.12

REAL DEAL AjiPhil ! defeat Bring back Sunny!, 149.29-143.75

REAL DEAL AjiPhil ! scored a hard-fought win over Bring back Sunny!, securing a 149.29-143.75 victory. REAL DEAL AjiPhil ! jumped out to a 73.8-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 63.53 points from Mark Ingram II (103 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 32 Rec Yds) and Dak Prescott (246 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and never looked back. Cooper Kupp (11 Rec, 102 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Jameis Winston (380 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) carried the flag for Bring back Sunny! in the loss. REAL DEAL AjiPhil ! (2-1) will look to sustain their winning ways against Bam! Bam!, while Bring back Sunny! (1-2) will face Comeback Kid in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  REAL DEAL AjiPhil !   Bring back Sunny!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ingram II more-than-doubled his 17-point projection with 38.43 points against the Chiefs in Week 3. He racked up 135 yards from scrimmage and ran for 3 touchdowns in the 33-28 loss. Ingram II ranks #13 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Mark Ingram II

Top Player Comparison

REAL DEAL AjiPhil !
Points
% of total points 149.29
1
Mark Ingram II
RB
38.43
17
25.7%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
25.1
24.31
16.8%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
17.67
18.39
11.8%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
17.13
14.17
11.5%
Bring back Sunny!
Points
% of total points 143.75
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
29.8
12.57
20.7%
2
Jameis Winston
QB
28.55
21.56
19.9%
3
Julio Jones
WR
22.53
16.62
15.7%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
15.85
21.02
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Jameis Winston had a 21-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Bring back Sunny!, who trailed 139.56-113.95 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  REAL DEAL AjiPhil !   Bring back Sunny!

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. REAL DEAL AjiPhil ! scored more points in this one (149.29) than their season average (132.52).
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" REAL DEAL AjiPhil ! (2-1) have a better record than Bring back Sunny! (1-2).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Bring back Sunny! has left more points on the bench this season (267.4) than REAL DEAL AjiPhil ! (230.11).
REAL DEAL AjiPhil ! don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Bring back Sunny! (1 vs 0).
Bring back Sunny! have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than REAL DEAL AjiPhil ! (2) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, REAL DEAL AjiPhil ! have outscored Bring back Sunny! at QB and K this season.
REAL DEAL AjiPhil ! has a higher average scoring margin (5) than Bring back Sunny! this season (0).
Don't worry Bring back Sunny!, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

REAL DEAL AjiPhil !
Spotting mismatches is a huge component to winning in football. With stout performances by Mark Ingram II and Aaron Jones, our crew definitely took that to heart this past week. We doubled Bring back Sunny! up at running back (56.1 points to 23.77). Ingram II had 135 total yards and three TDs, while Jones logged 23 yards and two scores.
Bring back Sunny!
You can feel good knowing that your generosity this week didn't go unnoticed. It takes a true winner to help someone like REAL DEAL AjiPhil ! succeed... and perhaps one day, they'll do you a solid and return the favor. Keep pushing forward, Bring back Sunny!!