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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Cant Touch This
2-1 122.12
112.46
 
VS
proj
CircleTheWagons
107.16 1-2
120.6

CircleTheWagons lose to Cant Touch This, 122.12-107.16

CircleTheWagons underachieved compared to projections, as Cant Touch This staged a comeback for a 122.12-107.16 victory. Cant Touch This trailed 107.16-106.22 heading into Monday night, but the unit rallied behind Clyde Edwards-Helaire, who racked up 134 yards from scrimmage for 15.9 points. Mike Davis (46 Rush Yds, 45 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Robert Woods (30 Rush Yds, 74 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the top performers for CircleTheWagons in the loss. Cant Touch This (2-1) will look to rack up another win against Gridiron Gladiators, while CircleTheWagons (1-2) try to develop some positive momentum against Danny's Dandy Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Cant Touch This   CircleTheWagons

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 13 passes for 132 yards and a touchdown against the Panthers, Allen recorded 23.7 points this week. He scored 81.9% more than his 13.03-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Allen ranks #54 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
Keenan Allen

Top Player Comparison

Cant Touch This
Points
% of total points 122.12
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
24.52
18.4
20.1%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
23.7
13.03
19.4%
3
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
15.9
15.38
13%
4
Jerick McKinnon
RB
15.2
12.58
12.4%
CircleTheWagons
Points
% of total points 107.16
1
Mike Davis
RB
19.1
12.65
17.8%
2
Robert Woods
WR
18.9
13.2
17.6%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
17
13.77
15.9%
4
Chris Carson
RB
9.1
15.47
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was Cant Touch This who claimed the lead, 54.00-46.46. For Cant Touch This, Anthony Miller had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Robert Woods made the highlight reel for CircleTheWagons with a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
DK Metcalf had a 29-yard touchdown catch for CircleTheWagons, helping the team to a 107.16-77.70 lead.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 72-yard pass and a 48-yard pass for Cant Touch This, who trailed 107.16-106.22 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Cant Touch This   CircleTheWagons

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Cant Touch This scored less in this one (122.12) than their season average of 130.53.
We heard scoring helps you win. Cant Touch This are doing a better job of that, averaging 130.53 versus CircleTheWagons's 102.59.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Cant Touch This (2-1) have a better record than CircleTheWagons (1-2).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Cant Touch This has left fewer points on the bench this season (99.4) than CircleTheWagons (141.56).
Cant Touch This don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than CircleTheWagons (1 vs 0).
Cant Touch This should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than CircleTheWagons (2 vs 0).
Cant Touch This have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than CircleTheWagons (18 vs 12).
By position, Cant Touch This have outscored CircleTheWagons at QB, RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Cant Touch This has a higher average scoring margin (15) than CircleTheWagons this season (-8).
The starters for Cant Touch This had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for CircleTheWagons (2).
There's not much good to say about CircleTheWagons this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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