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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Black Hyenas
2-1 207
214.17
 
VS
proj
Bunky's Raw Dogs
155 0-3
154.68

Black Hyenas hand Bunky's Raw Dogs third straight loss, 207-155

Black Hyenas earned a 207-155 victory to hand Bunky's Raw Dogs their third straight loss to open the season. Black Hyenas never trailed in this one after earning a 9-point lead on Thursday behind Mike Gesicki. Jake Elliott (25 points) and Clyde Edwards-Helaire (23) were the leading performers for Bunky's Raw Dogs in the loss. Black Hyenas improve to 2-1 on the season, while Bunky's Raw Dogs fall to 0-3.

Matchup Timeline

  Black Hyenas   Bunky's Raw Dogs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Vikings in Week 3, Henry racked up 130 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 42 points to scored 83.7% higher than his 22.86-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Black Hyenas this week. In Week 4, Henry and the Titans will square off against the Steelers.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

Black Hyenas
Points
% of total points 207
1
Derrick Henry
RB
42
22.86
20.3%
2
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
36
35.4
17.4%
3
Robert Woods
WR
25
19.23
12.1%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
19
25.83
9.2%
Bunky's Raw Dogs
Points
% of total points 155
1
Jake Elliott
K
25
12.42
16.1%
2
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
23
19.39
14.8%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
17
16.01
11%
4
Mitchell Trubisky
QB
16
22.25
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Black Hyenas emerged with a 147-78 lead. For Black Hyenas, Robert Woods had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Jake Elliott had a 54-yard field goal for Bunky's Raw Dogs, while Mitchell Trubisky had a 45-yard run.

Points By Position

  Black Hyenas   Bunky's Raw Dogs

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Black Hyenas scored more points in this one (207) than their season average (188.33).
Bunky's Raw Dogs are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Bunky's Raw Dogs need some help then, averaging just 163.67 versus Black Hyenas's 188.33.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Black Hyenas (2-1) have a better record than Bunky's Raw Dogs (0-3).
Even the computers think Black Hyenas have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (208.15) than Bunky's Raw Dogs (176.61).
By position, Black Hyenas have outscored Bunky's Raw Dogs at QB, RB, WR, TE, DEF, and IDP this season.
Black Hyenas has a higher average scoring margin (14) than Bunky's Raw Dogs this season (-58).
Don't worry Bunky's Raw Dogs, 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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