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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Texasseans
2-1 199.01
206.09
 
VS
proj
ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition
196.51 1-2
204.27

Despite top scorer Allen, ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition fall to Texasseans in 199.01-196.51 cliff-hanger

ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition had the highest scorer in the league this week with QB Josh Allen posting 58.67 points, but it wasn't enough to topple Texasseans, who came from behind to earn a 199.01-196.51 win. Texasseans trailed 196.51-193.78 heading into Monday night, but the team rallied behind Amari Cooper (3 Rec, 26 Rec Yds). Josh Allen (58.67 points) and Saquon Barkley (20.77) were the leading performers for ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition in the loss. Texasseans (2-1) will look to keep it rolling against The Big Gronkowski, while ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition (1-2) will try to get back on track against Clark Kent.

Matchup Timeline

  Texasseans   ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 39.13 points, Williams more-than-doubled his 15.55-point projection as the Chargers beat the Chiefs 30-24. He caught 7 passes for 122 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Texasseans this week. Williams will battle the Raiders next week.
Mike Williams

Top Player Comparison

Texasseans
Points
% of total points 199.01
1
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
41
20.96
20.6%
2
Mike Williams
WR
39.13
15.55
19.7%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
33.4
36.09
16.8%
4
D'Andre Swift
RB
23.13
16.31
11.6%
ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition
Points
% of total points 196.51
1
Josh Allen
QB
58.67
32.44
29.9%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
20.77
19.36
10.6%
3
Brandin Cooks
WR
20.05
14.79
10.2%
4
DJ Moore
WR
19.9
15.55
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition owned a 189.01-170.61 lead. For Texasseans, Mike Williams had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 43-yard catch. Josh Allen made the highlight reel for ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition with a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Texasseans   ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Texasseans are doing a better job of that, averaging 206.92 versus ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition's 188.86.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Texasseans (2-1) have a better record than ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition (1-2).
Texasseans laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition (0).
Texasseans have the clutch gene, with more close wins than ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition (1 vs 0).
ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than Texasseans (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Texasseans have outscored ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
Texasseans don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 22 points, third-highest in the league.
Don't worry ATLiens Vaxxxed Edition, 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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