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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Press Coverage
2-1 321.61
356.29
 
VS
proj
Gaubuttelbrunn
272.06 1-2
406.37

Offensively challenged Press Coverage knock off Gaubuttelbrunn, 321.61-272.06

Ranking 11th in the league in points scored for the week, Press Coverage were fortunate to earn a victory against an opponent that performed even worse, earning a 321.61-272.06 victory over Gaubuttelbrunn. Gaubuttelbrunn earned a 79.64-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 82.45 points from Chase Edmonds (26 Rush Yds, 49 Rec Yds) and Stefon Diggs (6 Rec, 62 Rec Yds). But Press Coverage held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Melvin Gordon III, who racked up 82 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown for 43.83 points, and Antonio Gibson, who racked up 104 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass (41.48 points). Press Coverage (2-1) will look to add to their success against Pounders, while Gaubuttelbrunn (1-2) will try to get back in the win column against Mike Honcho '18.

Matchup Timeline

  Press Coverage   Gaubuttelbrunn

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Football Team in Week 3, Hyde made 5 tackles and intercepted a pass. In doing so, he put up 10.88 points to scored 83.5% higher than his 5.93-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Press Coverage this week. In Week 4, Hyde and the Bills will go up against the Texans.
Micah Hyde

Top Player Comparison

Press Coverage
Points
% of total points 321.61
1
Melvin Gordon III
RB
43.83
40.08
13.6%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
41.48
45.21
12.9%
3
Trevor Lawrence
QB
40.33
45.17
12.5%
4
Javonte Williams
RB
39.23
30.37
12.2%
Gaubuttelbrunn
Points
% of total points 272.06
1
Chase Edmonds
RB
48.05
38.1
17.7%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
46.25
49.71
17%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
34.4
48.53
12.6%
4
Elandon Roberts
LB
26.63
3.56
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Antonio Gibson had a 73-yard touchdown catch for Press Coverage, who trailed 180.83-101.19 after the early slate.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 47-yard pass and a 42-yard pass for Gaubuttelbrunn, who trailed 305.41-272.06 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Press Coverage   Gaubuttelbrunn

StatSmack

As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Press Coverage (2-1) have a better record than Gaubuttelbrunn (1-2).
Press Coverage laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Gaubuttelbrunn (0).
Press Coverage should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Gaubuttelbrunn (1 vs 0).
Press Coverage have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Gaubuttelbrunn (21 vs 16).
By position, Press Coverage have outscored Gaubuttelbrunn at QB, RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Hey Gaubuttelbrunn, 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

Gaubuttelbrunn
A pair of squads with matching 1-2 records, 11th-place Gaubuttelbrunn are set to face off against eighth-place Mike Honcho '18 next week. Gaubuttelbrunn are ranked second-to-last in scoring after three weeks (340.07 points per game), while Mike Honcho '18 have scored the league's seventh-highest point total.
Press Coverage
In a matchup between a pair of teams that are separated in the standings by just one game, Press Coverage (2-1) are set to go up against Pounders (3-0) in Week 4. With three weeks of action now in the books, Press Coverage have scored the league's lowest point total while Pounders (478.13 PPG) are ranked third.