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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Are Ya Winning Son?
2-1 269.5
268.28
 
VS
proj
Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts
208.5 2-1
256.55

Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts come up short of projections, lose to Are Ya Winning Son?, 269.5-208.5

Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts underachieved compared to expectations, as Are Ya Winning Son? emerged victorious with a 269.5-208.5 victory. Are Ya Winning Son? never trailed in this one after taking a 12.0-point lead on Thursday behind Brandin Cooks (25 points). Russell Wilson (298 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Jared Goff (217 Pass Yds) led the charge for Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts in the loss. Are Ya Winning Son? (2-1) will look to keep it rolling against The Big Trubisky, while Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts (2-1) will attempt to get back in the win column against Soaring Seagulls.

Matchup Timeline

  Are Ya Winning Son?   Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kupp (9 Rec, 96 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 30 points in a 34-24 win over the Buccaneers in Week 3. He scored 72.5% more than his 17.39-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

Are Ya Winning Son?
Points
% of total points 269.5
1
Josh Allen
QB
81
49.5
30.1%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
46
45.98
17.1%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
30
17.39
11.1%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
25
14.56
9.3%
Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts
Points
% of total points 208.5
1
Russell Wilson
QB
40
49.94
19.2%
2
Jared Goff
QB
30
41.78
14.4%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
22
19.22
10.6%
4
The Carolina Panthers defense
DEF
13
12.84
6.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Josh Allen had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for Are Ya Winning Son?, contributing to a 179.5-129.0 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 47-yard pass and a 42-yard pass for Are Ya Winning Son?, contributing to a 255.5-208.5 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Are Ya Winning Son?   Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts need some help then, averaging just 241.17 versus Are Ya Winning Son?'s 273.67.
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Are Ya Winning Son? has left fewer points on the bench this season (202) than Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts (387).
Are Ya Winning Son? should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts (2 vs 1).
Are Ya Winning Son? have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts (22 vs 16).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts - they’ve made more transactions (7) than Are Ya Winning Son? (1) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Are Ya Winning Son? have outscored Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts at QB, RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Are Ya Winning Son? don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 21 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Are Ya Winning Son? had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts (0).
Don't worry Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

Are Ya Winning Son?
Whoa, Are Ya Winning Son?, you put the rest of the league on notice with this performance. Not only did you win by 61 points, you also jumped up from fifth place to third in the league standings!
Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts
You can feel good knowing that your generosity this week did not go unnoticed. It takes a true winner to help someone like Are Ya Winning Son? succeed... and when the time comes, perhaps they'll return the favor by selecting a couple of defenses early in next year's draft (something like that). Keep pushing forward, Jim Schwartz’ Gym Shorts!