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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
T.j JETZ
2-0 170.95
157.32
 
VS
proj
NoFatChicks
158.8 0-2
147.65

T.j JETZ beat NoFatChicks, 170.95-158.80

T.j JETZ scored a hard-fought win over NoFatChicks, coming out on top with a 170.95-158.80 victory. NoFatChicks nabbed a 33.30-point lead on Thursday behind an outstanding showing from Sam Darnold. But T.j JETZ held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Justin Herbert (281 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 16 Rush Yds) and Cooper Kupp (9 Rec, 96 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). T.j JETZ (2-0) will look to maintain their momentum against Vegas Bound, while NoFatChicks (0-2) will face off against Hail Mary 🙏 in an effort to get their first victory.

Matchup Timeline

  T.j JETZ   NoFatChicks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 30.6 points, Kupp scored 64% more than his 18.66-point projection as the Rams beat the Buccaneers 34-24. He caught 9 passes for 96 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on T.j JETZ this week. Next week, Kupp will go up against the Cardinals.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

T.j JETZ
Points
% of total points 170.95
1
Justin Herbert
QB
33.65
23.95
19.7%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
30.6
18.66
17.9%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
22.4
19.74
13.1%
4
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
20.2
13.37
11.8%
NoFatChicks
Points
% of total points 158.8
1
Sam Darnold
QB
33.3
20.66
21%
2
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
32
12.93
20.2%
3
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
22.5
15.09
14.2%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
19
18.3
12%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, NoFatChicks emerged with a 135.70-91.85 lead. For T.j JETZ, Justin Herbert had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass. Ja'Marr Chase made the highlight reel for NoFatChicks with a 34-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  T.j JETZ   NoFatChicks

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. T.j JETZ scored fewer points in this one (170.95) than their season average of 291.3.
We heard scoring helps you win. NoFatChicks need some help then, averaging just 211.1 versus T.j JETZ's 291.3.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" T.j JETZ (2-0) have a better record than NoFatChicks (0-2).
Even the machines think T.j JETZ have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (154.45) than NoFatChicks (146.98).
You can't win if you don't play. NoFatChicks has left more points on the bench this season (156.85) than T.j JETZ (112.6).
T.j JETZ have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than NoFatChicks (12 vs 7).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of NoFatChicks - they’ve made more transactions (3) than T.j JETZ (1) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, T.j JETZ have outscored NoFatChicks at RB, WR, TE, and K this season.
T.j JETZ don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 40 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for T.j JETZ had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for NoFatChicks (1).
Don't worry NoFatChicks, 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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