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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
GoFckYourself
3-0 180.7
142.89
 
VS
proj
Slam Diego
116.82 2-1
124.2

GoFckYourself knock off Slam Diego to remain unbeaten in 180.70-116.82 rout

GoFckYourself won their third straight to open the season with a convincing win over Slam Diego, cruising to a 180.70-116.82 victory. Slam Diego jumped out to a 27.90-point lead on Thursday behind a stellar effort from James Robinson (46 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 83 Rec Yds). But it was all GoFckYourself after that. They were led by Alvin Kamara (58 Rush Yds, 139 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Russell Wilson (315 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs, 22 Rush Yds). GoFckYourself (3-0) will look to rack up another W against FantasyDonation, while Slam Diego (2-1) will match up against Just RamIT! in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  GoFckYourself   Slam Diego

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lockett caught 9 passes for 100 yards and 3 touchdowns as the Seahawks beat the Cowboys 38-31. In doing so, he put up 35.5 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on GoFckYourself this week. Lockett will battle the Dolphins next week.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

GoFckYourself
Points
% of total points 180.7
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
41.2
20.35
22.8%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
39.8
23.63
22%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
35.5
14.01
19.6%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
15.6
16.26
8.6%
Slam Diego
Points
% of total points 116.82
1
James Robinson
RB
27.9
12.75
23.9%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
27.9
17.19
23.9%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
24.52
18.91
21%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
14.3
12.96
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Dalvin Cook had a 39-yard touchdown run for Slam Diego, while JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 26-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 71.10-20.70 lead for Slam Diego.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson connected with Tyler Lockett for a 43-yard touchdown pass for GoFckYourself. Wilson also lit up the scoreboard with a 29-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 114.90-73.30 lead for GoFckYourself.
Sunday Night
There were players with big-time plays for both teams on Sunday night, but it was GoFckYourself who emerged with the lead, 171.70-98.82. For GoFckYourself, Alvin Kamara had a 52-yard touchdown catch and a 49-yard run. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for Slam Diego with a 72-yard pass and a 48-yard pass.

Points By Position

  GoFckYourself   Slam Diego

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. GoFckYourself scored more in this matchup (180.7) than their season average (165.13).
GoFckYourself are looking unstoppable, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. GoFckYourself are doing a better job of that, averaging 165.13 versus Slam Diego's 132.61.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" GoFckYourself (3-0) have a better record than Slam Diego (2-1).
Even the machines think GoFckYourself have better players. They have a higher projected points average (135.3) than Slam Diego (121.81).
Once GoFckYourself put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Slam Diego (3 vs 0).
GoFckYourself should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Slam Diego (3 vs 2).
By position, GoFckYourself have outscored Slam Diego at QB, RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
GoFckYourself don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 63 points, highest in the league.
The starters for GoFckYourself had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Slam Diego (4).
Don't worry Slam Diego, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Slam Diego
A pair of squads sporting matching 2-1 records, fourth-place Slam Diego are set to do battle with seventh-place Just RamIT! next week. Slam Diego are ranked fifth in scoring through three weeks (132.61 points per game), while Just RamIT! have tallied the league's eighth-highest point total.
GoFckYourself
Something's got to give next week, as GoFckYourself (3-0) enter Week 4 on a three-match winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (FantasyDonation, 2-1), have won two straight. After three weeks of action, GoFckYourself are ranked first in points scored, while FantasyDonation have posted the sixth-highest point total in Fantasy Junkies league.