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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Mike Honcho '18
1-2 507.76
442.52
 
VS
proj
West's Dominators
391.02 0-3
454.63

Mike Honcho '18 hand West's Dominators third straight loss, 507.76-391.02

Mike Honcho '18 earned a 507.76-391.02 victory to hand West's Dominators their third straight loss to open the season. West's Dominators took a 137.63-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 131.25 points from James Robinson (88 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 46 Rec Yds) and Justin Herbert (281 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 16 Rush Yds). But Mike Honcho '18 held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Justin Jefferson (9 Rec, 118 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Kirk Cousins (323 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs). Mike Honcho '18 (1-2) will look to sustain their winning ways against Gaubuttelbrunn, while West's Dominators (0-3) will take on NO MA'AM in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Mike Honcho '18   West's Dominators

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 7 tackles and recording 4.5 sacks against the Bears, Garrett recorded 15.5 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 6.87-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Garrett ranks #1 among fantasy DEs this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Myles Garrett

Top Player Comparison

Mike Honcho '18
Points
% of total points 507.76
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
64.6
41.21
12.7%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
59.4
49.4
11.7%
3
Derek Carr
QB
54.05
47.42
10.6%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
51.4
39.73
10.1%
West's Dominators
Points
% of total points 391.02
1
James Robinson
RB
66.2
43.51
16.9%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
65.05
53.75
16.6%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
48.6
62.55
12.4%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
40.8
30.47
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Herbert had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for West's Dominators, while Chase McLaughlin had a 57-yard field goal and a 52-yard field goal to contribute to a 366.01-228.38 lead for West's Dominators.

Points By Position

  Mike Honcho '18   West's Dominators

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Mike Honcho '18 scored more in this one (507.76) than their season average (443.28).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're West's Dominators. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Mike Honcho '18 are doing a better job of that, averaging 443.28 versus West's Dominators's 392.13.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Mike Honcho '18 (1-2) have a better record than West's Dominators (0-3).
Mike Honcho '18 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than West's Dominators (1 vs 0).
Mike Honcho '18 have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than West's Dominators (22 vs 18).
By position, Mike Honcho '18 have outscored West's Dominators at WR, DEF, and IDP this season.
Hey West's Dominators, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

West's Dominators
Looking ahead to Week 4, West's Dominators (0-3, last-place) will look to bounce back against NO MA'AM (1-2, sixth-place). West's Dominators are ranked eighth in scoring after three weeks (392.13 points per game), while NO MA'AM have posted the league's fourth-highest point total.
Mike Honcho '18
Two teams with matching 1-2 records, Mike Honcho '18 and Gaubuttelbrunn are set to go at it next week in an early-season matchup. After three weeks of action, Mike Honcho '18 have posted the seventh-most points in the league while Gaubuttelbrunn (and their 340.07 points per game) are ranked 11th.