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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Zhuānyuán 專員
1-2 156.68
148.11
 
VS
proj
Kittle Me This
143.72 0-3
124.98

Zhuānyuán 專員 come back to hand Kittle Me This third consecutive loss, 156.68-143.72

Zhuānyuán 專員 came from behind to earn a 156.68-143.72 victory to hand Kittle Me This their third consecutive loss to open the season. Zhuānyuán 專員 trailed 143.72-93.80 heading into Monday night, but the unit roared back behind Patrick Mahomes (41 points) and Travis Kelce (11.7). Nick Chubb (24.5 points) and Drew Brees (21.52) did everything they could for Kittle Me This in defeat. Zhuānyuán 專員 improve to 1-2 on the season, while Kittle Me This fall to 0-3.

Matchup Timeline

  Zhuānyuán 專員   Kittle Me This

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mahomes nearly doubled his 21.69-point projection with 41 points against the Ravens in Week 3. He passed for 385 yards , ran for 26 yards and scored 5 touchdowns in the 34-20 win. Mahomes ranks #4 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Patriots next week.
Patrick Mahomes

Top Player Comparison

Zhuānyuán 專員
Points
% of total points 156.68
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
41
21.69
26.2%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
17
13.77
10.9%
3
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
16
8.88
10.2%
4
Jerick McKinnon
RB
15.2
12.58
9.7%
Kittle Me This
Points
% of total points 143.72
1
Nick Chubb
RB
24.5
15.59
17%
2
Drew Brees
QB
21.52
17.97
15%
3
Mike Davis
RB
19.1
12.65
13.3%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
18.6
8.1
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Zhuānyuán 專員 emerged with a 70.60-64.60 lead. For Zhuānyuán 專員, Robbie Gould had a 52-yard field goal. Nick Chubb made the highlight reel for Kittle Me This with a 20-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
DK Metcalf had a 29-yard touchdown catch for Zhuānyuán 專員, who trailed 122.20-87.60 after the late afternoon slate.
Sunday Night
Drew Brees had a 52-yard touchdown pass for Kittle Me This to contribute to a 143.72-93.80 lead for the team.
Monday
Patrick Mahomes had a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Zhuānyuán 專員 on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Zhuānyuán 專員   Kittle Me This

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Zhuānyuán 專員 scored more points in this one (156.68) than their season average (140.15).
Kittle Me This would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Kittle Me This need some help then, averaging just 112.73 versus Zhuānyuán 專員's 140.15.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Zhuānyuán 專員 (1-2) have a better record than Kittle Me This (0-3).
Even the computers think Zhuānyuán 專員 have better players. They have a higher projected points average (145.14) than Kittle Me This (124.28).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Kittle Me This has left more points on the bench this season (141.92) than Zhuānyuán 專員 (118.2).
By position, Zhuānyuán 專員 have outscored Kittle Me This at QB, WR, TE, and K this season.
The starters for Zhuānyuán 專員 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Kittle Me This (2).
Hey Kittle Me This, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

Zhuānyuán 專員
Talk about righting the ship... The GM of Zhuānyuán 專員 shrugged off their two-game losing skid by putting up a whopping 156.68 points this past week!
Kittle Me This
Kittle Me This will find it tough to gripe about lack of opportunity this past week. Our five pass-catchers (four WR, one TE) were targeted a hearty 35 times in Week 3. Those players might need to hit the practice field, considering they notched only 21 receptions.