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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Can I Haz Touchdown?
3-0 105.5
96.97
 
VS
proj
Drones
92 1-2
92.6

Can I Haz Touchdown? top Drones to remain unbeaten, 105.5-92.0

Can I Haz Touchdown? won their third matchup in a row to open the season with a hard-fought win over Drones, earning a 105.5-92.0 victory. Can I Haz Touchdown? never trailed in this one after grabbing an 8-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (19 points) and Robert Woods (10). Dalvin Cook (16 points) and Shaquil Barrett (13) carried the flag for Drones in the loss. Can I Haz Touchdown? (3-0) will look to get another win against KC Chiefs 0-3 Start, while Drones (1-2) will face Assimilate THIS in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Can I Haz Touchdown?   Drones

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Prater (4-4 FG, 39 long, 2-2 XP) scored 14 points against the Cardinals in Week 3. He scored 71.6% more than his 8.16-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Prater ranks #8 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Saints next week.
Matt Prater

Top Player Comparison

Can I Haz Touchdown?
Points
% of total points 105.5
1
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
19
14.12
18%
2
Matt Prater
K
14
8.16
13.3%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
11.5
9.23
10.9%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
11
8.2
10.4%
Drones
Points
% of total points 92
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
16
10.72
17.4%
2
Shaquil Barrett
LB
13
6.09
14.1%
3
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
13
14.4
14.1%
4
Robbie Gould
K
12
7.64
13%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Can I Haz Touchdown? became the proud owner of a 54.0-46.0 lead. For Can I Haz Touchdown?, Robert Woods had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Dalvin Cook had a 39-yard touchdown run for Drones, while Robbie Gould had a 52-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Can I Haz Touchdown?   Drones

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Can I Haz Touchdown? scored fewer points in this one (105.5) than their season average of 113.17.
Can I Haz Touchdown? are on a roll, with victories in three straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. Drones need some help then, averaging just 84 versus Can I Haz Touchdown?'s 113.17.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Can I Haz Touchdown? (3-0) have a better record than Drones (1-2).
Can I Haz Touchdown? don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Drones (1 vs 0).
Can I Haz Touchdown? play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Drones (1).
Can I Haz Touchdown? should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Drones (2 vs 0).
Can I Haz Touchdown? have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Drones (20 vs 13).
By position, Can I Haz Touchdown? have outscored Drones at QB, RB, WR, DEF, and IDP this season.
Can I Haz Touchdown? don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 17 points, third-highest in the league.
Don't worry Drones, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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