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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Troy's Team
1-2 117.7
81.74
 
VS
proj
KingBabyGate
106.22 2-1
112.49

Troy's Team top projections, come back to win against KingBabyGate, 117.70-106.22

Troy's Team brought their A game, rallying for a 117.70-106.22 victory over KingBabyGate, who fell short of projections. Trailing 98.92-90.00 heading into Sunday night, Troy's Team came storming back behind Cooper Kupp (27.7 points). Mike Evans (41 points) and Philip Rivers (19.62) were the leaders for KingBabyGate in defeat. Troy's Team (1-2) will look to add to their success against Parker's Team, while KingBabyGate (2-1) try to get some positive momentum against Mile HIGH.

Matchup Timeline

  Troy's Team   KingBabyGate

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 27.7 points, Kupp more-than-doubled his 12.25-point projection as the Rams beat the Browns 20-13. He caught 11 passes for 102 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Troy's Team this week. In Week 4, Kupp and the Rams will square off against the Buccaneers.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

Troy's Team
Points
% of total points 117.7
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
27.7
12.25
23.5%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
23.8
15.42
20.2%
3
Evan Engram
TE
20.3
11.04
17.2%
4
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
15
8.13
12.7%
KingBabyGate
Points
% of total points 106.22
1
Mike Evans
WR
41
14.35
38.6%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
19.62
18.88
18.5%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
11.6
17.31
10.9%
4
Kerryon Johnson
RB
10.8
13.73
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, but after the results were tallied, KingBabyGate emerged with a 98.92-90.00 lead. For Troy's Team, Evan Engram had a 75-yard touchdown catch. Mike Evans made the highlight reel for KingBabyGate with a 21-yard touchdown catch and a 20-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Troy's Team   KingBabyGate

StatSmack

Troy's Team must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (117.7) than their season average (98.27).
You can't win if you don't play. Troy's Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (100) than KingBabyGate (205.92).
Troy's Team laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than KingBabyGate (0).
Troy's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than KingBabyGate (2 vs 0).
Troy's Team have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than KingBabyGate (12 vs 8).
KingBabyGate have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than Troy's Team (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Troy's Team have outscored KingBabyGate at WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Hey KingBabyGate, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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