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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Jack's Ingeneous Team
2-1 133.62
122.6
 
VS
proj
Thieves 2
108.94 2-1
125.02

Thieves 2 lose to Jack's Ingeneous Team in 133.62-108.94 drubbing

Thieves 2 failed to bring their A game, coming up short of their projected point total, as Jack's Ingeneous Team cruised to a 133.62-108.94 victory. Thieves 2 pulled out to an 8.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Jack's Ingeneous Team after that. They were led by Josh Allen, who passed for 358 yards and 4 touchdowns for 37.22 points, and Cooper Kupp, who caught 9 passes for 96 yards and 2 touchdowns (26.1 points). Jalen Hurts (326 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 35 Rush Yds) and Derrick Henry (113 Rush Yds, 31 Rec Yds) led the charge for Thieves 2 in defeat. Jack's Ingeneous Team (2-1) will look to sustain their winning ways against BIG POPA, while Thieves 2 (2-1) will try to get back in the win column against Little Naccums.

Matchup Timeline

  Jack's Ingeneous Team   Thieves 2

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 9 passes for 96 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Buccaneers, Kupp registered 26.1 points this week. He scored 77.4% more than his 14.71-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season. Kupp ranks #4 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

Jack's Ingeneous Team
Points
% of total points 133.62
1
Josh Allen
QB
37.22
24.36
27.9%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
26.1
14.71
19.5%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
25.1
15.39
18.8%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
18.4
16.79
13.8%
Thieves 2
Points
% of total points 108.94
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
22.54
22.33
20.7%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
17.9
17.86
16.4%
3
Antonio Gibson
RB
16.9
13.68
15.5%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
16.6
13.39
15.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which Jack's Ingeneous Team had a 63.82-56.60 lead. For Jack's Ingeneous Team, Josh Allen had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass. Antonio Gibson made the highlight reel for Thieves 2 with a 73-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Jason Sanders had a 50-yard field goal for Jack's Ingeneous Team to contribute to a 108.52-86.40 lead for the team.
Monday
Jalen Hurts had a 41-yard pass for Thieves 2.

Points By Position

  Jack's Ingeneous Team   Thieves 2

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Jack's Ingeneous Team scored more in this matchup (133.62) than their season average (126.83).
Jack's Ingeneous Team have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Thieves 2 (15 vs 10).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Thieves 2 - they’ve made more transactions (4) than Jack's Ingeneous Team (0) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Jack's Ingeneous Team have outscored Thieves 2 at WR this season.
Jack's Ingeneous Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 16 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Jack's Ingeneous Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Thieves 2 (2).
There's not much good to say about Thieves 2 this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Thieves 2
The outlook doesn't immediately get any better for third-place Thieves 2, as they now get to face off against first-place Little Naccums next week. With three weeks in the books, Thieves 2 have put up the third-most points in the league (122.9 points per game). Little Naccums (128.87 PPG) are ranked first.
Jack's Ingeneous Team
In a duel that'll showcase two teams that are separated by only one game in the standings, Jack's Ingeneous Team (2-1) will take on BIG POPA (1-2) in Week 4. Through three weeks of action, Jack's Ingeneous Team have accumulated the second-most points in the league while BIG POPA (98.12 PPG) are ranked ninth.