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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Coolrunnings
1-2 134.93
101.22
 
VS
proj
The Big G 🤓
127.35 2-1
142.12

Coolrunnings earn win against The Big G 🤓, 134.93-127.35

Coolrunnings beat their projected point total, securing a 134.93-127.35 victory over The Big G 🤓, who fell short of projections. Coolrunnings never trailed in this one after taking a 16.18-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Joe Burrow (20.38 points) and Jeff Wilson Jr. (19.65). Aaron Rodgers (24.52 points) and Calvin Ridley (12.95) were the leaders for The Big G 🤓 in the loss. Coolrunnings (1-2) will look to keep it rolling against Deshaun of the Dead, while The Big G 🤓 (2-1) face PatrickD's Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Coolrunnings   The Big G 🤓

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 69 yards from scrimmage and scoring 2 touchdowns against the Giants, Wilson Jr. recorded 19.65 points this week. He more-than-tripled his 6.39-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Wilson Jr. will face the Eagles next week.
Jeff Wilson Jr.

Top Player Comparison

Coolrunnings
Points
% of total points 134.93
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
30.25
13.48
22.4%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
23.55
14.35
17.5%
3
Joe Burrow
QB
20.38
18.54
15.1%
4
Jeff Wilson Jr.
RB
19.65
6.39
14.6%
The Big G 🤓
Points
% of total points 127.35
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
24.52
18.91
19.3%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
12.95
14.51
10.2%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
11.9
12.26
9.3%
4
Cody Parkey
K
11
7.81
8.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Coolrunnings who took the lead, 71.18-55.00. For Coolrunnings, Joe Burrow had a 42-yard pass. Calvin Ridley made the highlight reel for The Big G 🤓 with a 63-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Tyler Lockett had a 43-yard touchdown catch for Coolrunnings, contributing to a 134.93-78.08 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 72-yard pass and a 48-yard pass for The Big G 🤓, who trailed 134.93-117.15 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Coolrunnings   The Big G 🤓

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Coolrunnings scored more in this one (134.93) than their season average (106.58).
You can't win if you don't play. The Big G 🤓 has left more points on the bench this season (278.05) than Coolrunnings (125.11).
Coolrunnings see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than The Big G 🤓 (0).
By position, Coolrunnings have outscored The Big G 🤓 at QB and RB this season.
There's not much good to say about The Big G 🤓 this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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