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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Mile High Bronchos
3-0 132.56
149.3
 
VS
proj
STATS INC.
116.28 1-2
138.25

Mile High Bronchos top STATS INC. to remain perfect, 132.56-116.28

Mile High Bronchos won their third consecutive matchup to open the season with a hard-fought win over STATS INC., coming out on top with a 132.56-116.28 victory. Mile High Bronchos never trailed in this one after grabbing a 15.30-point lead on Thursday behind DeVante Parker (9.4 points) and Laviska Shenault Jr. (5.9). Jeff Wilson Jr. (20.4 points) and Clyde Edwards-Helaire (15.9) carried the flag for STATS INC. in the loss. Mile High Bronchos improve to 3-0 on the season, while STATS INC. fall to 1-2.

Matchup Timeline

  Mile High Bronchos   STATS INC.

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Wilson scored 64.5% more than his 20.55-point projection with 33.8 points against the Cowboys in Week 3. He passed for 315 yards and 5 touchdowns and ran for 22 yards in the 38-31 win. Wilson ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
Russell Wilson

Top Player Comparison

Mile High Bronchos
Points
% of total points 132.56
1
Russell Wilson
QB
33.8
20.55
25.5%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
13.06
16.54
9.9%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
12.9
13.63
9.7%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
12.7
16.19
9.6%
STATS INC.
Points
% of total points 116.28
1
Jeff Wilson Jr.
RB
20.4
6.59
17.5%
2
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
15.9
15.38
13.7%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
14.9
13.62
12.8%
4
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
12.6
14.45
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Deshaun Watson had a 28-yard touchdown pass for Mile High Bronchos to contribute to a 58.96-47.88 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 43-yard touchdown pass and a 29-yard touchdown pass for Mile High Bronchos to contribute to a 132.56-100.38 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Mile High Bronchos   STATS INC.

StatSmack

Mile High Bronchos are on a roll, with victories in three straight matchups.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Mile High Bronchos (3-0) have a better record than STATS INC. (1-2).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. STATS INC. has left more points on the bench this season (132.14) than Mile High Bronchos (123.14).
Mile High Bronchos are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than STATS INC. (0 vs 1).
By position, Mile High Bronchos have outscored STATS INC. at QB, WR, and TE this season.
Mile High Bronchos don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 35 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Mile High Bronchos had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for STATS INC. (0).
Don't worry STATS INC., 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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