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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
David's Team
1-2 126.26
93.87
 
VS
proj
🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆
63.32 1-2
96.51

David's Team outperform predictions, knock off 🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆 in 126.26-63.32 rout

David's Team stepped up and beat expectations, cruising to a 126.26-63.32 victory over 🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆, who fell short of projections. David's Team pulled out to a 6.40-point lead on Thursday behind Delanie Walker and never gave it up. Kyler Murray (173 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 69 Rush Yds) and David Johnson (37 Rush Yds, 28 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for 🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆 in defeat. David's Team (1-2) will look to maintain their momentum against Bad JuJu, while 🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆 (1-2) will meet Slap The Chef in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  David's Team   🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 8 passes for 190 yards and 3 touchdowns against the Giants, Evans scored 37 points this week. He more-than-tripled his 11.64-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Evans ranks #30 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Mike Evans

Top Player Comparison

David's Team
Points
% of total points 126.26
1
Mike Evans
WR
37
11.64
29.3%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
20.3
15.89
16.1%
3
Jared Goff
QB
16.16
19.84
12.8%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
14
4.99
11.1%
🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆
Points
% of total points 63.32
1
Kyler Murray
QB
19.82
20.29
31.3%
2
David Johnson
RB
12.5
13.98
19.7%
3
David Montgomery
RB
8.1
9.41
12.8%
4
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
7
9.15
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Mike Evans had a 21-yard touchdown catch and a 20-yard touchdown catch for David's Team, while DJ Moore had a 52-yard touchdown catch, helping David's Team to a 110.10-55.22 lead.

Points By Position

  David's Team   🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. David's Team scored more points in this one (126.26) than their season average (97.11).
We heard scoring helps you win. David's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 97.11 versus 🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆's 92.33.
You can't win if you don't play. 🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆 has left more points on the bench this season (152.24) than David's Team (130).
David's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than 🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆 (1 vs 0).
By position, David's Team have outscored 🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆 at RB and WR this season.
David's Team has a higher average scoring margin (4) than 🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆 this season (-22).
The starters for David's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for 🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆 (0).
Don't worry 🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆, 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

🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆
Things get no simpler for 11th-place 🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆, considering they now get to face off against undefeated Slap The Chef next week. Through three weeks of action, 🏆🐲 KING KOOPA 🐲🏆 have put up the ninth-most points in the league (92.33 points per game) while Slap The Chef (91.67 PPG) are ranked 10th.
David's Team
Two squads sporting identical 1-2 records, David's Team and Bad JuJu are set to go head-to-head next in Week 4. Three weeks into the season, David's Team are ranked fifth in points scored, while Bad JuJu have put up the league's 13th-highest point total.