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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Game of Jones
3-0 142.38
147.11
 
VS
proj
Yo mama said U Ugly
134.66 1-2
134.29

Game of Jones defeat Yo mama said U Ugly to remain unbeaten, 142.38-134.66

Game of Jones won their third consecutive matchup to open the season with a hard-fought win over Yo mama said U Ugly, earning a 142.38-134.66 victory. Game of Jones never trailed in this one after taking a 24.84-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Josh Allen (29.24 points) and Kirk Cousins (19.44). Alvin Kamara (38.2 points) and Aaron Rodgers (23.52) led the charge for Yo mama said U Ugly in the loss. Game of Jones improve to 3-0 on the season, while Yo mama said U Ugly fall to 1-2.

Matchup Timeline

  Game of Jones   Yo mama said U Ugly

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 32.5 points to more-than-double his 14.01-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Game of Jones this week. Lockett will play the Dolphins in Week 4.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

Game of Jones
Points
% of total points 142.38
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
32.5
14.01
22.8%
2
Josh Allen
QB
29.24
19.5
20.5%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
19.44
14.5
13.7%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
15.6
16.26
11%
Yo mama said U Ugly
Points
% of total points 134.66
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
38.2
20.35
28.4%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
23.52
16.26
17.5%
3
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
22
8.64
16.3%
4
Derek Carr
QB
13.44
14.77
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins had a 71-yard touchdown pass for Game of Jones, contributing to a 60.58-35.74 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Tyler Lockett had a 43-yard touchdown catch for Game of Jones to contribute to a 106.38-69.84 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Alvin Kamara had a 52-yard touchdown catch and a 49-yard run for Yo mama said U Ugly, while Aaron Rodgers had a 72-yard pass and a 48-yard pass for the team, who trailed 136.38-134.66 after the primetime game.

Points By Position

  Game of Jones   Yo mama said U Ugly

StatSmack

Game of Jones are on fire, with victories in three straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Yo mama said U Ugly need some help then, averaging just 134.61 versus Game of Jones's 149.15.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Game of Jones (3-0) have a better record than Yo mama said U Ugly (1-2).
Game of Jones don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Yo mama said U Ugly (1 vs 0).
Game of Jones have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Yo mama said U Ugly (1 vs 0).
Game of Jones have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Yo mama said U Ugly (18 vs 12).
By position, Game of Jones have outscored Yo mama said U Ugly at QB, WR, TE, and K this season.
Game of Jones don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 21 points, third-highest in the league.
Don't worry Yo mama said U Ugly, 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

Game of Jones
Sure, we ultimately got the win, but there's not really any other way to put this, Game of Jones... our running backs were significantly outplayed this past week. Melvin Gordon III (38 yards from scrimmage, no TDs) and Aaron Jones (86 yards, one TD) combined for just 21.4 points in Week 3. Joe Mixon and Alvin Kamara doubled us up with a score of 45.7. Let's put some extra effort into studying those playbooks!
Yo mama said U Ugly
We'd suggest that you use this last matchup as a learning experience and try to re-focus for in Week 4, Yo mama said U Ugly. Get familiar with what the Yahoo! Fantasy Experts are saying and deploy the most-potent possible lineup next week.