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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Jumpin' Bones
2-1 122.46
97.15
 
VS
proj
Superman's Team
52.12 0-3
69.76

Jumpin' Bones hand Superman's Team third consecutive loss in 122.46-52.12 rout

Jumpin' Bones rolled to a 122.46-52.12 victory to hand Superman's Team their third straight loss to open the season. Jumpin' Bones got out to a 15.00-point lead on Thursday behind the Jacksonville Jaguars defense and never looked back. Michael Thomas (9.95 points) and the Los Angeles Rams defense (9) carried the flag for Superman's Team in defeat. Jumpin' Bones (2-1) will look to maintain their winning ways against Futbolistas, while Superman's Team (0-3) will take on AtomicDawgs19 in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Jumpin' Bones   Superman's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hooper more-than-tripled his 4.87-point projection with 16.8 points against the Colts in Week 3. He caught 6 passes for 66 yards and 2 touchdowns in the 27-24 loss. Hooper ranks #68 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
Austin Hooper

Top Player Comparison

Jumpin' Bones
Points
% of total points 122.46
1
Matt Ryan
QB
30.31
23.46
24.8%
2
Austin Hooper
TE
16.8
4.87
13.7%
3
Adam Thielen
WR
15.55
8.55
12.7%
4
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
15
8.13
12.2%
Superman's Team
Points
% of total points 52.12
1
Michael Thomas
WR
9.95
8.73
19.1%
2
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
9
6.54
17.3%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
7.55
10.36
14.5%
4
Christian Kirk
WR
6.12
7.13
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Adam Thielen had a 35-yard touchdown catch for Jumpin' Bones, contributing to a 102.71-12.70 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 76-yard touchdown catch for Jumpin' Bones, helping the team to a 122.46-35.57 lead.

Points By Position

  Jumpin' Bones   Superman's Team

StatSmack

Jumpin' Bones must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (122.46) than their season average (100.37).
Superman's Team would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Superman's Team need some help then, averaging just 69.52 versus Jumpin' Bones's 100.37.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Jumpin' Bones (2-1) have a better record than Superman's Team (0-3).
Even the machines think Jumpin' Bones have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (96.42) than Superman's Team (86.25).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Jumpin' Bones has left fewer points on the bench this season (91.01) than Superman's Team (116.97).
Jumpin' Bones don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Superman's Team (1 vs 0).
Jumpin' Bones should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Superman's Team (2 vs 0).
Jumpin' Bones have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Superman's Team (18 vs 10).
By position, Jumpin' Bones have outscored Superman's Team at QB, RB, WR, and TE this season.
Jumpin' Bones don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 17 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Jumpin' Bones had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Superman's Team (0).
There's not much good to say about Superman's Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Superman's Team
Coming up next week, last-place Superman's Team (0-3) are set to take on second-place AtomicDawgs19 (2-1). Superman's Team are ranked second-to-last in scoring after three weeks (69.52 points per game), while AtomicDawgs19 own the league's fourth-highest point total.
Jumpin' Bones
A couple of teams sporting matching 2-1 records, Jumpin' Bones and Futbolistas are set to do battle next week in an early-season matchup. Three weeks into the 2019 season, Jumpin' Bones have scored the fifth-most points in the league while Futbolistas (and their 98.31 points per game) are ranked sixth.