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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Cohen2MitchMackYou
3-0 298.07
195.44
 
VS
proj
Super Mariota Bros
199.47 0-3
187.41

Cohen2MitchMackYou defeat Super Mariota Bros to remain unbeaten in 298.07-199.47 rout

Cohen2MitchMackYou won their third straight to open the season with a convincing win over Super Mariota Bros, cruising to a 298.07-199.47 victory. Cohen2MitchMackYou got out to an early 30.90-point lead on Thursday. Super Mariota Bros came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by the New England Patriots defense (26.8 points) and Cooper Kupp (25.7). Unphased, Cohen2MitchMackYou rallied later that afternoon, as Dak Prescott (80.07 points) and the Indianapolis Colts defense (47.2) put them back in the lead once and for all. Cohen2MitchMackYou (3-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against jesse's Team, while Super Mariota Bros (0-3) will try to get back on track against Corn Reynolds.

Matchup Timeline

  Cohen2MitchMackYou   Super Mariota Bros

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 46 points, Lockett more-than-doubled his 18.55-point projection as the Seahawks beat the Cowboys 38-31. He caught 9 passes for 100 yards and 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Cohen2MitchMackYou this week. Lockett will play the Dolphins in Week 4.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

Cohen2MitchMackYou
Points
% of total points 298.07
1
Dak Prescott
QB
80.07
36.7
26.9%
2
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
47.2
29.14
15.8%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
46
18.55
15.4%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
35.9
19.03
12%
Super Mariota Bros
Points
% of total points 199.47
1
Michael Gallup
WR
41.8
14.78
21%
2
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
26.8
27.25
13.4%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
25.7
16.23
12.9%
4
James Conner
RB
24.9
16.86
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was Super Mariota Bros who grabbed the lead, 133.17-93.50. Dalvin Cook had a 39-yard touchdown run for Cohen2MitchMackYou, while Robbie Gould had a 52-yard field goal. Meanwhile, Matt Ryan had a 63-yard pass for Super Mariota Bros, while Robert Woods had a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Cohen2MitchMackYou emerged with a 277.27-182.77 lead. Dak Prescott had a 43-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard touchdown pass for Cohen2MitchMackYou, while Tyler Lockett had a 43-yard touchdown catch. Michael Gallup made the highlight reel for Super Mariota Bros with a 43-yard touchdown catch and a 52-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Cohen2MitchMackYou   Super Mariota Bros

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Cohen2MitchMackYou scored more in this one (298.07) than their season average (237.4).
Get on their level! Cohen2MitchMackYou have won three straight weeks, while Super Mariota Bros have dropped their last three.
We heard scoring helps you win. Super Mariota Bros need some help then, averaging just 183.29 versus Cohen2MitchMackYou's 237.4.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Cohen2MitchMackYou (3-0) have a better record than Super Mariota Bros (0-3).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Super Mariota Bros has left more points on the bench this season (292.8) than Cohen2MitchMackYou (253.7).
Cohen2MitchMackYou don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Super Mariota Bros (2 vs 0).
Cohen2MitchMackYou have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Super Mariota Bros (16 vs 11).
By position, Cohen2MitchMackYou have outscored Super Mariota Bros at QB, RB, K, and DEF this season.
Cohen2MitchMackYou don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 77 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Cohen2MitchMackYou had more big plays in their NFL games this week (7) than the starters for Super Mariota Bros (4).
Don't worry Super Mariota Bros, 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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