Week 3
DJ Moore Cowbell
2-1 130.02
129.74
Chubby chasers
127.6
2-1
110.7
Chubby chasers lose to DJ Moore Cowbell in 130.02-127.60 battle despite beating expectations
Chubby chasers showed up and outperformed expectations, but it wasn't enough to change the result as DJ Moore Cowbell eked out a 130.02-127.60 win. Chubby chasers made a run at it on Monday night, but they came up short. DJ Moore Cowbell led 130.02-120.60 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 7 points from the Baltimore Ravens defense on Monday night for Chubby chasers. DJ Moore Cowbell were led by the Indianapolis Colts defense (7 Pts Allowed, 260 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) and Mike Davis (46 Rush Yds, 45 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). DJ Moore Cowbell improve to 2-1 on the season, while Chubby chasers fall to 2-1.
Matchup Timeline
DJ Moore Cowbell
Chubby chasers
Inside the Matchup
Matchup Player of the Week
With 26 points, the Colts defense more-than-doubled their 9.71-point projection in a 36-7 win over the Jets. They allowed only 7 points, surrendered 260 yards, and intercepted 3 passes to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on DJ Moore Cowbell this week. The Colts will go up against the Bears next week.
The Indianapolis Colts defense
Top Player Comparison
DJ Moore Cowbell
Points
% of total points 130.02
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The Indianapolis Colts defense
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Matchup Highlights
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, after which DJ Moore Cowbell boasted a 53.12-47.60 lead. Robert Woods had a 25-yard touchdown catch for DJ Moore Cowbell, while Calvin Ridley had a 63-yard catch. Nick Chubb made the highlight reel for Chubby chasers with a 20-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which DJ Moore Cowbell owned a 130.02-114.40 lead. For DJ Moore Cowbell, Zane Gonzalez had a 54-yard field goal. Russell Wilson hit DK Metcalf for a 29-yard touchdown pass for Chubby chasers. Wilson also lit up the scoreboard with a 43-yard touchdown pass.
Points By Position
DJ Moore Cowbell
Chubby chasers
StatSmack
Even the computers think DJ Moore Cowbell have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (127.89) than Chubby chasers (116.3).
DJ Moore Cowbell are clutch masters, with more close wins than Chubby chasers (1 vs 0).
By position, DJ Moore Cowbell have outscored Chubby chasers at WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
There's not much good to say about Chubby chasers this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!
Coach Talk
DJ Moore Cowbell
Sure, we ultimately earned the win, but we can't deny it, DJ Moore Cowbell; our quarterback was significantly outplayed this past week. Russell Wilson went 27-of-40 for 315 yards and five touchdowns for Chubby chasers, and all Matt Ryan could manage through the air was 238 yards and one passing TD (plus an ugly interception). We need to spend some extra time this week working with our receivers!
Chubby chasers
Ugh, talk about old-school ground n' pound. The starting backfield for Chubby chasers collectively logged only a pair of targets this past week. Tell those offensive coordinators to dial up a couple of screen plays in Week 4!