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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Hug It Out Bitch
1-2 107.95
100.15
 
VS
proj
Doo Doo Browns
96.8 1-2
110.94

Doo Doo Browns come up short of predictions, succumb to Hug It Out Bitch, 107.95-96.80

Doo Doo Browns failed to bring their A game, as Hug It Out Bitch secured a 107.95-96.80 victory. Doo Doo Browns earned a 20.35-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 37.3 points from Derrick Henry (119 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 11 Rec Yds) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (4 Rec, 43 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). But Hug It Out Bitch held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Ben Roethlisberger (25.55 points) and Austin Ekeler (20.3). Hug It Out Bitch (1-2) will look to notch another win against Not Enuf Johnson, while Doo Doo Browns (1-2) will attempt to develop some positive momentum against Da RonaVirus-20.

Matchup Timeline

  Hug It Out Bitch   Doo Doo Browns

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ekeler (59 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 84 Rec Yds) scored 20.3 points against the Panthers in Week 3. He scored 51.6% more than his 13.39-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Ekeler ranks #32 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

Hug It Out Bitch
Points
% of total points 107.95
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
25.55
24.29
23.7%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
20.3
13.39
18.8%
3
Mike Davis
RB
15.1
11.09
14%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
12.5
8.59
11.6%
Doo Doo Browns
Points
% of total points 96.8
1
Kyler Murray
QB
28.4
30.16
29.3%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
25
16.37
25.8%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
12.3
10.14
12.7%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
12
9.47
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Doo Doo Browns became the proud owner of a 64.40-44.05 lead. For Hug It Out Bitch, Ben Roethlisberger had a 26-yard touchdown pass. JuJu Smith-Schuster made the highlight reel for Doo Doo Browns with a 26-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Zane Gonzalez had a 54-yard field goal for Hug It Out Bitch, helping the team to a 107.95-92.80 lead.

Points By Position

  Hug It Out Bitch   Doo Doo Browns

StatSmack

Hug It Out Bitch have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Doo Doo Browns (16 vs 11).
By position, Hug It Out Bitch have outscored Doo Doo Browns at RB, TE, and K this season.
The starters for Hug It Out Bitch had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Doo Doo Browns (1).
Hey Doo Doo Browns, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

Hug It Out Bitch
Way to shrug off that two-match losing skid, Hug It Out Bitch! Every fantasy team is sure to be met with adversity at some point or another... keep chipping away and remember that this season is far from over.
Doo Doo Browns
Trust us on this one, Doo Doo Browns... We've been in this industry for a long time now. Obstacles pop up, you suffer some defeats, your fans get a little whiny, and the local beat writers turn nit-picky with all of their questions. All part of living that coach life. Just remember that when it comes to fantasy football, winning is the easiest way to silence all the critics out there!