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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
LUCKY DOG 2.0
3-0 192
139.06
 
VS
proj
Gronkie Kong🦧
115 0-3
142.26

LUCKY DOG 2.0 top Gronkie Kong🦧 to remain undefeated in 192-115 rout

LUCKY DOG 2.0 won their third straight to open the season with a dominant win over Gronkie Kong🦧, rolling to a 192-115 victory. LUCKY DOG 2.0 earned an 18-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Dalvin Cook (34 points) and Stefon Diggs (14) and never gave it up. Cooper Kupp (28 points) and Chris Godwin (17) led the way for Gronkie Kong🦧 in defeat. LUCKY DOG 2.0 (3-0) will look to keep it rolling against Lunatic Fringe, while Gronkie Kong🦧 (0-3) will attempt to get back on track against Blazin Blitzers.

Matchup Timeline

  LUCKY DOG 2.0   Gronkie Kong🦧

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 9 passes for 100 yards and 3 touchdowns against the Cowboys, Lockett put up 41 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 15.86-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season. Lockett ranks #15 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

LUCKY DOG 2.0
Points
% of total points 192
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
41
15.86
21.4%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
37
15.83
19.3%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
34
18.06
17.7%
4
Aaron Rodgers
QB
24
19.73
12.5%
Gronkie Kong🦧
Points
% of total points 115
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
28
14.89
24.3%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
17
15.68
14.8%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
15
26.33
13%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
15
17.64
13%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, LUCKY DOG 2.0 owned a 64-46 lead. For LUCKY DOG 2.0, Dalvin Cook had a 39-yard touchdown run. Anthony Miller made the highlight reel for Gronkie Kong🦧 with a 28-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Tyler Lockett had a 43-yard touchdown catch for LUCKY DOG 2.0, contributing to a 168-80 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 72-yard pass and a 48-yard pass for LUCKY DOG 2.0, helping the team to a 192-95 lead.

Points By Position

  LUCKY DOG 2.0   Gronkie Kong🦧

StatSmack

LUCKY DOG 2.0 must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (192) than their season average (168.67).
A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. Gronkie Kong🦧 have lost their last three weeks, while LUCKY DOG 2.0 have won three straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. LUCKY DOG 2.0 are doing a better job of that, averaging 168.67 versus Gronkie Kong🦧's 126.67.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. LUCKY DOG 2.0 (3-0) have a better record than Gronkie Kong🦧 (0-3).
Once LUCKY DOG 2.0 put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Gronkie Kong🦧 (2 vs 0).
LUCKY DOG 2.0 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Gronkie Kong🦧 (3 vs 0).
LUCKY DOG 2.0 have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Gronkie Kong🦧 (19 vs 11).
By position, LUCKY DOG 2.0 have outscored Gronkie Kong🦧 at QB, RB, WR, TE, and K this season.
LUCKY DOG 2.0 don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 36 points, highest in the league.
The starters for LUCKY DOG 2.0 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Gronkie Kong🦧 (1).
There's not much good to say about Gronkie Kong🦧 this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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