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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
S.U.H.T.D.T.Son
2-1 193
191.59
 
VS
proj
Toby Tortoise Part 2
147 0-3
175.66

S.U.H.T.D.T.Son hand Toby Tortoise Part 2 third straight loss, 193-147

S.U.H.T.D.T.Son earned a 193-147 victory to hand Toby Tortoise Part 2 their third consecutive loss to open the season. S.U.H.T.D.T.Son earned an early 12-point lead on Thursday. Toby Tortoise Part 2 bounced back to take the lead during the early round of games on Sunday, powered by Ben Roethlisberger (42 points) and Jerick McKinnon (16). Not to be deterred, S.U.H.T.D.T.Son rallied later that afternoon, as Russell Wilson (74 points) and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense (33) put them back on top for good. S.U.H.T.D.T.Son (2-1) will look to sustain their winning ways against πŸŸπŸˆπŸ‘¨β€πŸ’», while Toby Tortoise Part 2 (0-3) will face Black Don't Crack in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  S.U.H.T.D.T.Son   Toby Tortoise Part 2

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 10 points, surrendering 226 yards, and intercepting 2 passes against the Broncos, the Buccaneers defense put up 33 points this week. They more-than-doubled their 16.11-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. The Buccaneers defense ranks #4 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Chargers next week.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense

Top Player Comparison

S.U.H.T.D.T.Son
Points
% of total points 193
1
Russell Wilson
QB
74
49.06
38.3%
2
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
33
16.11
17.1%
3
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
16
14.39
8.3%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
13
15.34
6.7%
Toby Tortoise Part 2
Points
% of total points 147
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
42
40.33
28.6%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
20
15.06
13.6%
3
Jerick McKinnon
RB
16
13.21
10.9%
4
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
15
16.71
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ben Roethlisberger had a 26-yard touchdown pass for Toby Tortoise Part 2, helping the team to a 92-45 lead.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 43-yard touchdown pass and a 29-yard touchdown pass for S.U.H.T.D.T.Son to contribute to a 177-112 lead for the team.
Monday
Tyreek Hill had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Toby Tortoise Part 2.

Points By Position

  S.U.H.T.D.T.Son   Toby Tortoise Part 2

StatSmack

Toby Tortoise Part 2 are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. S.U.H.T.D.T.Son are doing a better job of that, averaging 187.67 versus Toby Tortoise Part 2's 151.33.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. S.U.H.T.D.T.Son (2-1) have a better record than Toby Tortoise Part 2 (0-3).
S.U.H.T.D.T.Son don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Toby Tortoise Part 2 (1 vs 0).
S.U.H.T.D.T.Son should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Toby Tortoise Part 2 (2 vs 0).
By position, S.U.H.T.D.T.Son have outscored Toby Tortoise Part 2 at QB, RB, and DEF this season.
S.U.H.T.D.T.Son don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 26 points, third-highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Toby Tortoise Part 2 this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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