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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas
3-0 146.95
121.52
 
VS
proj
TheGurleyBoyz
85.25 1-2
115.86

YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas top TheGurleyBoyz to remain perfect in 146.95-85.25 rout

YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas won their third straight to open the season with a convincing win over TheGurleyBoyz, cruising to a 146.95-85.25 victory. It didn't take long to learn who would lead the way in this matchup, as YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas grabbed a 31.6-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive showings from Robbie Gould (14 points) and Devin Singletary (12.1). Lamar Jackson (17.15 points) and DK Metcalf (15) were the leaders for TheGurleyBoyz in defeat. YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas (3-0) will look to build on their success against Big Ballers, while TheGurleyBoyz (1-2) will meet Simmons in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas   TheGurleyBoyz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Colts defense more-than-doubled their 13.01-point projection with 28 points against the Jets in Week 3. They allowed only 7 points, surrendered 260 yards, and intercepted 3 passes in the 36-7 win. The Colts defense ranks #45 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
The Indianapolis Colts defense

Top Player Comparison

YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas
Points
% of total points 146.95
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
51.85
29.99
35.3%
2
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
28
13.01
19.1%
3
Robbie Gould
K
14
8.2
9.5%
4
Devin Singletary
RB
12.1
12.36
8.2%
TheGurleyBoyz
Points
% of total points 85.25
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
17.15
31.82
20.1%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
15
11.1
17.6%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
14.6
14.48
17.1%
4
Todd Gurley II
RB
14.2
13.76
16.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Robbie Gould had a 52-yard field goal for YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas, contributing to a 55.30-23.70 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
DK Metcalf had a 29-yard touchdown catch for TheGurleyBoyz, who trailed 95.10-38.70 after the late slate.
Monday
Patrick Mahomes had a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas   TheGurleyBoyz

StatSmack

YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (146.95) than their season average (128.77).
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas are looking unstoppable, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. TheGurleyBoyz need some help then, averaging just 105.03 versus YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas's 128.77.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas (3-0) have a better record than TheGurleyBoyz (1-2).
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than TheGurleyBoyz (3 vs 1).
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than TheGurleyBoyz (2 vs 1).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of TheGurleyBoyz - they’ve made more transactions (2) than YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas (1) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas have outscored TheGurleyBoyz at QB, RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 44 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for TheGurleyBoyz (1).
There's not much good to say about TheGurleyBoyz this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

TheGurleyBoyz
The outlook doesn't exactly get any brighter for ninth-place TheGurleyBoyz, as they'll now have the privilege of matching up against unbeaten (and first-place) Simmons next week. After three weeks of action, TheGurleyBoyz have posted the ninth-most points in the league (105.03 points per game). Simmons (136.65 PPG) are ranked first.
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas
Week 4 features two squads heading in different directions, as YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas (3-0) enter the matchup on a three-game winning streak, while their Week 4 opponent (Big Ballers, 0-3), come in having lost three straight. With three weeks of action now in the rear-view mirror, YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas have scored the third-most points in the league. Big Ballers (and their 83.55 points per game) are ranked last.