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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
American Hustle
1-2 175.44
132.67
 
VS
proj
The Dirty Hippies
147.74 1-2
154.17

American Hustle knock off The Dirty Hippies in 175.44-147.74 rout

American Hustle outperformed expectations, cruising to a 175.44-147.74 victory over The Dirty Hippies, who fell short of projections. American Hustle nabbed a 24.00-point lead on Thursday behind the Jacksonville Jaguars defense and never looked back. Russell Wilson (50.34 points) and Dalvin Cook (29.3) led the charge for The Dirty Hippies in the loss. American Hustle (1-2) will look to sustain their winning ways against Big Smoke's Team, while The Dirty Hippies (1-2) will match up against Fuzzy Bunny Slippers in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  American Hustle   The Dirty Hippies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Giants in Week 3, Evans caught 8 passes for 190 yards and 3 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 50 points and nearly tripled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on American Hustle this week. In Week 4, Evans and the Buccaneers will battle the Rams.
Mike Evans

Top Player Comparison

American Hustle
Points
% of total points 175.44
1
Mike Evans
WR
50
17.54
28.5%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
27.54
26.69
15.7%
3
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
27.1
11.85
15.4%
4
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
24
11.07
13.7%
The Dirty Hippies
Points
% of total points 147.74
1
Russell Wilson
QB
50.34
25.22
34.1%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
29.3
19.72
19.8%
3
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
19
12.43
12.9%
4
Greg Zuerlein
K
10
10.49
6.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, after which American Hustle became the proud owner of a 166.64-137.74 lead. For American Hustle, Mike Evans had a 21-yard touchdown catch and a 20-yard touchdown catch. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for The Dirty Hippies with a 54-yard pass and a 40-yard pass.
Sunday Night
Greg Zuerlein had a 53-yard field goal for The Dirty Hippies, who trailed 175.44-147.74 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  American Hustle   The Dirty Hippies

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. American Hustle scored more points in this matchup (175.44) than their season average (134.93).
American Hustle don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than The Dirty Hippies (1 vs 0).
American Hustle laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than The Dirty Hippies (0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of The Dirty Hippies - they’ve made more transactions (2) than American Hustle (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, American Hustle have outscored The Dirty Hippies at WR this season.
The starters for American Hustle had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for The Dirty Hippies (3).
Hey The Dirty Hippies, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

American Hustle
Listen, American Hustle, we do admire the confidence. It takes gumption to play a starter with zero points (David Njoku), while still earning a W. Try those shenanigans next week against Big Smoke's Team and we're sure to be toast!
The Dirty Hippies
Hey, our crew was just resting up for Week 4, right? The seven starting offensive skill players (four WRs, two RBs, one TE) on The Dirty Hippies combined to record 384 yards and just one touchdown this past week. Our opposition's skill players showed us how it's supposed to be done by logging 569 yards and five scores.