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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice
3-0 119.18
136.27
 
VS
proj
Pitts on my shaft
108.76 1-2
134

Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice knock off Pitts on my shaft to remain unbeaten, 119.18-108.76

Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice won their third straight to open the season with a hard-fought win over Pitts on my shaft, securing a 119.18-108.76 victory. Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice earned a 69.88-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 45.18 points from Patrick Mahomes (260 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 45 Rush Yds) and Lamar Jackson (287 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 58 Rush Yds) and never looked back. Kirk Cousins (323 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Derek Carr (386 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) did their part for Pitts on my shaft in the loss. Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice improve to 3-0 on the season, while Pitts on my shaft fall to 1-2.

Matchup Timeline

  Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice   Pitts on my shaft

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Lions in Week 3, Tucker made 4 of his 5 FG attempts. In doing so, he put up 19.7 points to nearly double his 10.02-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice this week. In Week 4, Tucker and the Ravens will go up against the Broncos.
Justin Tucker

Top Player Comparison

Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice
Points
% of total points 119.18
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
24.9
25.29
20.9%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
20.28
25.04
17%
3
Justin Tucker
K
19.7
10.02
16.5%
4
Chase Claypool
WR
14.1
12.73
11.8%
Pitts on my shaft
Points
% of total points 108.76
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
25.12
20.11
23.1%
2
Derek Carr
QB
22.24
18.77
20.4%
3
Chris Carson
RB
15.2
14.09
14%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
14.7
11.65
13.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Tucker had a 66-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal for Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice, while Lamar Jackson had a 41-yard pass, helping Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice to an 87.38-17.50 lead.
Sunday Late
Chris Carson had a 30-yard touchdown run for Pitts on my shaft, who trailed 110.48-108.76 after the late action.

Points By Position

  Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice   Pitts on my shaft

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice scored less in this one (119.18) than their season average of 131.71.
Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice are on fire, with victories in three straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice are doing a better job of that, averaging 131.71 versus Pitts on my shaft's 112.38.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice (3-0) have a better record than Pitts on my shaft (1-2).
Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Pitts on my shaft (1 vs 0).
Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Pitts on my shaft (1 vs 0).
Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Pitts on my shaft (13 vs 9).
By position, Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice have outscored Pitts on my shaft at QB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 19 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Soflo πŸ§ƒ Juice had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Pitts on my shaft (1).
Don't worry Pitts on my shaft, 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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