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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Tom's Tip-Top Team
3-0 150.98
126.13
 
VS
proj
Nouri's Nice Team
118.1 1-2
104.14

Tom's Tip-Top Team top Nouri's Nice Team to remain undefeated in 150.98-118.10 rout

Tom's Tip-Top Team won their third consecutive matchup to open the season with a dominant win over Nouri's Nice Team, rolling to a 150.98-118.10 victory. Tom's Tip-Top Team pulled out to a 25.3-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Dalvin Cook (24.9 points) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (14.3) and never let it go. Patrick Mahomes (385 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 26 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Tyreek Hill (25 Rush Yds, 77 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Nouri's Nice Team in defeat. Tom's Tip-Top Team (3-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against Who Cares, while Nouri's Nice Team (1-2) take on So.Cal.Spartans in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Tom's Tip-Top Team   Nouri's Nice Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Chargers in Week 3, Slye made all 5 of his FG attempts. In doing so, he put up 15 points to nearly double his 7.58-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Tom's Tip-Top Team this week. In Week 4, Slye and the Panthers will square off against the Cardinals.
Joey Slye

Top Player Comparison

Tom's Tip-Top Team
Points
% of total points 150.98
1
Dak Prescott
QB
29.48
22.43
19.5%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
24.9
17.19
16.5%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
23.7
13.03
15.7%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
15.6
16.25
10.3%
Nouri's Nice Team
Points
% of total points 118.1
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
40
23.25
33.9%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
18.7
13.73
15.8%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
14.7
15.37
12.4%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
12.9
13.63
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Dalvin Cook had a 39-yard touchdown run for Tom's Tip-Top Team, while JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 26-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 59.90-34.60 lead for Tom's Tip-Top Team.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 43-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard touchdown pass for Tom's Tip-Top Team, contributing to a 135.38-50.40 lead for the team.
Monday
Patrick Mahomes teamed up with Tyreek Hill for a 20-yard touchdown pass for Nouri's Nice Team. Mahomes also lit up the scoreboard with a 49-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Tom's Tip-Top Team   Nouri's Nice Team

StatSmack

Tom's Tip-Top Team are on fire, with victories in three straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. Tom's Tip-Top Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 145.84 versus Nouri's Nice Team's 115.84.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Tom's Tip-Top Team (3-0) have a better record than Nouri's Nice Team (1-2).
Even the machines think Tom's Tip-Top Team have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (121.92) than Nouri's Nice Team (109.42).
Once Tom's Tip-Top Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Nouri's Nice Team (3 vs 1).
Tom's Tip-Top Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Nouri's Nice Team (3 vs 2).
Tom's Tip-Top Team have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Nouri's Nice Team (15 vs 11).
By position, Tom's Tip-Top Team have outscored Nouri's Nice Team at RB and TE this season.
Tom's Tip-Top Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 32 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Tom's Tip-Top Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Nouri's Nice Team (3).
There's not much good to say about Nouri's Nice Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Tom's Tip-Top Team
Good work, Tom's Tip-Top Team. Bravo on assembling a lineup that blew the opponent out by nearly 33 points in Week 3. Let's keep this momentum as we step into what ought to be a favorable Week 4 matchup.
Nouri's Nice Team
Well, this week's problem isn't exactly rocket science, Nouri's Nice Team. Starting A.J. Brown in a fantasy matchup where your opponent put up nearly 151 points... let's aim to move forward with a full deck of cards next time.