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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Mananas
1-2 121.48
120.96
 
VS
proj
The Dog House
98.42 1-2
111.56

The Dog House succumb to Mananas, 121.48-98.42

The Dog House underperformed expectations, as Mananas secured a 121.48-98.42 victory. Mananas never trailed in this one after taking a 15.70-point lead on Thursday behind DeVante Parker (9.4 points) and Keelan Cole (6.3). Aaron Rodgers (30.52 points) and Todd Gurley II (14.7) carried the flag for The Dog House in the loss. Mananas (1-2) will look to maintain their momentum against Endzone Dance, while The Dog House (1-2) will try to get some positive momentum against Cavemen.

Matchup Timeline

  Mananas   The Dog House

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Conner scored 58.8% more than his 15.68-point projection with 24.9 points against the Texans in Week 3. He racked up 149 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown in the 28-21 win. Conner ranks #46 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
James Conner

Top Player Comparison

Mananas
Points
% of total points 121.48
1
James Conner
RB
24.9
15.68
20.5%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
23.18
21.46
19.1%
3
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
21
15.88
17.3%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
18.7
13.74
15.4%
The Dog House
Points
% of total points 98.42
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
30.52
22.24
31%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
14.7
15.38
14.9%
3
Devin Singletary
RB
14.1
14.35
14.3%
4
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
11
15.44
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ben Roethlisberger had a 26-yard touchdown pass for Mananas, helping the team to a 90.78-67.90 lead.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 72-yard pass and a 48-yard pass for The Dog House, who trailed 102.78-98.42 after the Sunday night game.
Monday
Tyreek Hill had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Mananas on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Mananas   The Dog House

StatSmack

Mananas must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (121.48) than their season average (108.63).
We heard scoring helps you win. The Dog House need some help then, averaging just 92.81 versus Mananas's 108.63.
Mananas should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than The Dog House (1 vs 0).
Mananas have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than The Dog House (12 vs 5).
By position, Mananas have outscored The Dog House at QB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Don't worry The Dog House, 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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