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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Well Oiled Machine
3-0 123.5
102.92
 
VS
proj
KC Chiefs 0-3 Start
91 0-3
91.98

Well Oiled Machine top KC Chiefs 0-3 Start to remain undefeated in 123.5-91.0 rout

Well Oiled Machine won their third straight to open the season with a convincing win over KC Chiefs 0-3 Start, cruising to a 123.5-91.0 victory. Well Oiled Machine got out to an early 7.0-point lead on Thursday. KC Chiefs 0-3 Start came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by the San Francisco 49ers defense (19 points) and Todd Gurley II (10). Not to be deterred, Well Oiled Machine rallied later that afternoon, as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense (32 points) and Keenan Allen (19) put them back in the lead once and for all. Well Oiled Machine (3-0) will look to keep it rolling against Warriors, while KC Chiefs 0-3 Start (0-3) attempt to generate some positive momentum against Can I Haz Touchdown?.

Matchup Timeline

  Well Oiled Machine   KC Chiefs 0-3 Start

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 8.5 points, Allen more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 19 points as the Chargers lost to the Panthers 21-16. He caught 13 passes for 132 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Well Oiled Machine this week. Allen will face the Buccaneers in Week 4.
Keenan Allen

Top Player Comparison

Well Oiled Machine
Points
% of total points 123.5
1
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
32
16.35
25.9%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
19
8.5
15.4%
3
Jordan Poyer
S
10
5.85
8.1%
4
Carson Wentz
QB
9.5
7.09
7.7%
KC Chiefs 0-3 Start
Points
% of total points 91
1
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
19
17.04
20.9%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
11.5
6.69
12.6%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
11
7.74
12.1%
4
Rodrigo Blankenship
K
11
8.13
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Carson Wentz had a 29-yard touchdown pass for Well Oiled Machine, who trailed 43.5-30.5 after the early round of games.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 72-yard pass and a 48-yard pass for KC Chiefs 0-3 Start, who trailed 123.5-72.0 after Sunday night.
Monday
Tyreek Hill had a 20-yard touchdown catch for KC Chiefs 0-3 Start.

Points By Position

  Well Oiled Machine   KC Chiefs 0-3 Start

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Well Oiled Machine scored more in this one (123.5) than their season average (115.83).
Get on their level! Well Oiled Machine have won three straight matchups, while KC Chiefs 0-3 Start have dropped their last three.
We heard scoring helps you win. KC Chiefs 0-3 Start need some help then, averaging just 81.67 versus Well Oiled Machine's 115.83.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Well Oiled Machine (3-0) have a better record than KC Chiefs 0-3 Start (0-3).
Even the computers think Well Oiled Machine have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (104.1) than KC Chiefs 0-3 Start (90.94).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Well Oiled Machine has left fewer points on the bench this season (144) than KC Chiefs 0-3 Start (266).
Well Oiled Machine don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than KC Chiefs 0-3 Start (3 vs 0).
Well Oiled Machine are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than KC Chiefs 0-3 Start (2).
Well Oiled Machine should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than KC Chiefs 0-3 Start (3 vs 0).
Well Oiled Machine have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than KC Chiefs 0-3 Start (19 vs 14).
By position, Well Oiled Machine have outscored KC Chiefs 0-3 Start at RB, DEF, and IDP this season.
Well Oiled Machine don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 33 points, highest in the league.
Don't worry KC Chiefs 0-3 Start, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

Well Oiled Machine
Putting together a starting crew that registered 123.5 points this past week... we consider that to be a job well done. Let's tip our cap to the GM of KC Chiefs 0-3 Start, take this W in stride, and continue marching forward to the 'We are the Borg' league title.
KC Chiefs 0-3 Start
Talk about under-utilized. The starting backfield for KC Chiefs 0-3 Start collectively registered one catch on only two targets this past week. Instruct those offensive coordinators to dial up a screen play or two in Week 4!