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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
TheSquirter
2-1 140.4
143.94
 
VS
proj
The Professor
119.78 0-3
127.07

TheSquirter hand The Professor third consecutive loss in 140.40-119.78 beatdown

TheSquirter cruised to a 140.40-119.78 victory to hand The Professor their third consecutive loss to open the season. TheSquirter earned a 22.12-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Mike Williams (35.2 points) and Patrick Mahomes (22) and never gave it up. James Robinson (88 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 46 Rec Yds) and Ryan Tannehill (197 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 56 Rush Yds) led the way for The Professor in defeat. TheSquirter (2-1) will look to sustain their winning ways against SuckMikeDitka, while The Professor (0-3) try to develop some positive momentum against Tatanka.

Matchup Timeline

  TheSquirter   The Professor

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Chiefs in Week 3, Williams caught 7 passes for 122 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 35.2 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on TheSquirter this week. Williams will battle the Raiders next week.
Mike Williams

Top Player Comparison

TheSquirter
Points
% of total points 140.4
1
Mike Williams
WR
35.2
15.95
25.1%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
22
25.89
15.7%
3
Mike Evans
WR
18.6
16.93
13.2%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
17.5
21.04
12.5%
The Professor
Points
% of total points 119.78
1
James Robinson
RB
24.9
15.14
20.8%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
22.78
18.58
19%
3
Jaylen Waddle
WR
15.8
11.18
13.2%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
13.6
15.11
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Mike Williams had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 43-yard catch for TheSquirter, helping the team to a 95.60-73.48 lead.

Points By Position

  TheSquirter   The Professor

StatSmack

The Professor are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. TheSquirter are doing a better job of that, averaging 146.29 versus The Professor's 106.97.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. TheSquirter (2-1) have a better record than The Professor (0-3).
Once TheSquirter put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than The Professor (2 vs 0).
TheSquirter laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than The Professor (0).
TheSquirter should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than The Professor (1 vs 0).
TheSquirter have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than The Professor (14 vs 7).
The Professor have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than TheSquirter (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, TheSquirter have outscored The Professor at QB, RB, WR, and DEF this season.
TheSquirter has a higher average scoring margin (9) than The Professor this season (-41).
The starters for TheSquirter had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for The Professor (0).
Don't worry The Professor, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

The Professor
The outlook doesn't exactly get much brighter for last-place The Professor, as they next have to go head-to-head against undefeated Tatanka in Week 4. Now three weeks into the season, The Professor are ranked last in points scored (106.97 points per game), while Tatanka have posted the league's ninth-highest point total.
TheSquirter
In a battle between squads with identical 2-1 records, TheSquirter and SuckMikeDitka will go head-to-head next in Week 4. Something's got to give, as each team has recorded two straight wins. With three weeks of action now in the books, TheSquirter have tallied the second-most points in the league while SuckMikeDitka (144.61 PPG) are ranked third.