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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
clifton's Majestic Team
3-0 102.54
123.7
 
VS
proj
Yeahemdo's Marvelous Team
88.18 2-1
123.42

clifton's Majestic Team top Yeahemdo's Marvelous Team to remain perfect, 102.54-88.18

clifton's Majestic Team won their third straight matchup to open the season with a hard-fought win over Yeahemdo's Marvelous Team, securing a 102.54-88.18 victory. clifton's Majestic Team never trailed in this one after taking a 16.50-point lead on Thursday behind DJ Moore. Tom Brady (432 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 14 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Najee Harris (40 Rush Yds, 102 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Yeahemdo's Marvelous Team in the loss. clifton's Majestic Team (3-0) will look to keep it rolling against Packer Dreams, while Yeahemdo's Marvelous Team (2-1) attempt to get back on track against MOTA.

Matchup Timeline

  clifton's Majestic Team   Yeahemdo's Marvelous Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Herbert (281 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 16 Rush Yds) scored 30.84 points against the Chiefs in Week 3. He scored 40.8% more than his 21.9-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Herbert ranks #16 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Raiders next week.
Justin Herbert

Top Player Comparison

clifton's Majestic Team
Points
% of total points 102.54
1
Justin Herbert
QB
30.84
21.9
30.1%
2
DJ Moore
WR
16.5
13.2
16.1%
3
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
15.9
12.62
15.5%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
13.9
16.39
13.6%
Yeahemdo's Marvelous Team
Points
% of total points 88.18
1
Tom Brady
QB
28.68
21.96
32.5%
2
Najee Harris
RB
21.2
15.78
24%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
17.9
17.86
20.3%
4
David Montgomery
RB
6.5
14.17
7.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Herbert had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for clifton's Majestic Team to contribute to an 81.54-50.40 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  clifton's Majestic Team   Yeahemdo's Marvelous Team

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. clifton's Majestic Team scored fewer points in this one (102.54) than their season average of 116.01.
clifton's Majestic Team are on a roll, winning three in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" clifton's Majestic Team (3-0) have a better record than Yeahemdo's Marvelous Team (2-1).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. clifton's Majestic Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (153.42) than Yeahemdo's Marvelous Team (178.48).
clifton's Majestic Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Yeahemdo's Marvelous Team (1 vs 0).
clifton's Majestic Team are clutch masters, with more close wins than Yeahemdo's Marvelous Team (1 vs 0).
By position, clifton's Majestic Team have outscored Yeahemdo's Marvelous Team at WR and TE this season.
clifton's Majestic Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 18 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for clifton's Majestic Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Yeahemdo's Marvelous Team (0).
Don't worry Yeahemdo's Marvelous Team, 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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