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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
America's Team
3-0 172.14
160.05
 
VS
proj
Sissy
143.96 0-3
166.91

America's Team knock off Sissy to remain unbeaten in 172.14-143.96 rout

America's Team won their third matchup in a row to open the season with an easy win over Sissy, rolling to a 172.14-143.96 victory. America's Team nabbed a 23.58-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Dak Prescott (25.54 points) and the Dallas Cowboys defense (17.5) and never let it go. Patrick Mahomes (36.86 points) and Brandin Cooks (21) were the leaders for Sissy in defeat. America's Team (3-0) will look to maintain their momentum against PORNSTARS, while Sissy (0-3) attempt to earn their first W against Irishpride375.

Matchup Timeline

  America's Team   Sissy

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lockett (59 Ret. Yds) scored 35.4 points in a 33-27 lost to the Saints in Week 3. He more-than-doubled his 15.93-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season. Lockett ranks #36 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

America's Team
Points
% of total points 172.14
1
Keenan Allen
WR
45.6
20.81
26.5%
2
Tyler Lockett
WR
35.4
15.93
20.6%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
25.54
23.9
14.8%
4
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
17.5
21.12
10.2%
Sissy
Points
% of total points 143.96
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
36.86
28.39
25.6%
2
Brandin Cooks
WR
21
14.37
14.6%
3
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
21
14.62
14.6%
4
Larry Fitzgerald
WR
14.6
15.47
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had an 83-yard touchdown pass for Sissy, who trailed 75.94-52.36 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Tyler Lockett had a 40-yard catch for America's Team, helping the team to a 167.74-90.36 lead.

Points By Position

  America's Team   Sissy

StatSmack

America's Team must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (172.14) than their season average (163.3).
A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. America's Team have won three straight weeks, while Sissy have dropped their last three.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. America's Team (3-0) have a better record than Sissy (0-3).
You can't win if you don't play. America's Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (127) than Sissy (173.9).
America's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Sissy (2 vs 0).
America's Team are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Sissy (0 vs 1).
America's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Sissy (3 vs 1).
Sissy have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than America's Team (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, America's Team have outscored Sissy at RB, TE, and K this season.
America's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 23 points, third-highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Sissy this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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