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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
DeKaylin Zecharius
1-2 112.58
106.87
 
VS
proj
Stars and Scrubs
93.12 1-2
106.52

Stars and Scrubs fall short of projections, lose to DeKaylin Zecharius, 112.58-93.12

Stars and Scrubs were unable to rise to the occasion, as DeKaylin Zecharius secured a 112.58-93.12 victory. DeKaylin Zecharius never trailed in this one after nabbing a 2.00-point lead on Thursday behind Mark Ingram II. Davante Adams (19.2 points) and Ja'Marr Chase (18.5) did everything they could for Stars and Scrubs in the loss. DeKaylin Zecharius improve to 1-2 on the season, while Stars and Scrubs fall to 1-2.

Matchup Timeline

  DeKaylin Zecharius   Stars and Scrubs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Buccaneers in Week 3, Kupp scored 21.6 points to nearly double his 11.36-point projection. He caught 9 passes for 96 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on DeKaylin Zecharius this week. Kupp will square off against the Cardinals in Week 4.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

DeKaylin Zecharius
Points
% of total points 112.58
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
21.6
11.36
19.2%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
20.28
25.04
18%
3
D'Andre Swift
RB
16.7
12.22
14.8%
4
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
16
8.49
14.2%
Stars and Scrubs
Points
% of total points 93.12
1
Davante Adams
WR
19.2
13.48
20.6%
2
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
18.5
9.97
19.9%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
16.7
13.22
17.9%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
16.62
24.05
17.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was DeKaylin Zecharius who owned the lead, 84.98-47.70. For DeKaylin Zecharius, Lamar Jackson had a 41-yard pass. Ja'Marr Chase made the highlight reel for Stars and Scrubs with a 34-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  DeKaylin Zecharius   Stars and Scrubs

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. DeKaylin Zecharius scored more points in this one (112.58) than their season average (102.15).
You can't win if you don't play. Stars and Scrubs has left more points on the bench this season (146.14) than DeKaylin Zecharius (57.5).
DeKaylin Zecharius should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Stars and Scrubs (2 vs 1).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Stars and Scrubs - they’ve made more transactions (4) than DeKaylin Zecharius (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, DeKaylin Zecharius have outscored Stars and Scrubs at QB, RB, and TE this season.
DeKaylin Zecharius has a higher average scoring margin (3) than Stars and Scrubs this season (-10).
Don't worry Stars and Scrubs, 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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