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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Mixon It Up
3-0 107.92
127.16
 
VS
proj
Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms
92.18 1-2
127.61

Mixon It Up top Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms to remain unbeaten, 107.92-92.18

Mixon It Up won their third game in a row to open the season with a hard-fought win over Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms, earning a 107.92-92.18 victory. Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms jumped out to a 29.88-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive efforts from Lamar Jackson, who passed for 287 yards and a touchdown and ran for 58 yards for 21.28 points, and the Cleveland Browns defense, who allowed only 6 points and gave up 47 yards (16 points). But Mixon It Up held the lead the rest of the way, powered by James Robinson (22.4 points) and D'Andre Swift (20.2). Mixon It Up (3-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against Trashers, while Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms (1-2) will take on Manthigh te'o in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Mixon It Up   Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Broncos defense scored 19 points against the Jets in Week 3 to more-than-double their 9.28-point projection. They didn't allow any points, surrendered 162 yards, and intercepted 2 passes to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Mixon It Up this week. The Broncos will go up against the Ravens in Week 4.
The Denver Broncos defense

Top Player Comparison

Mixon It Up
Points
% of total points 107.92
1
James Robinson
RB
22.4
12.2
20.8%
2
D'Andre Swift
RB
20.2
14.46
18.7%
3
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
19
9.28
17.6%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
18.62
27.84
17.3%
Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms
Points
% of total points 92.18
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
21.28
28.19
23.1%
2
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
16
8.49
17.4%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
13.9
16.39
15.1%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
10.1
15.8
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 41-yard pass for Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms to contribute to an 88.18-58.30 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Mixon It Up   Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Mixon It Up scored less in this one (107.92) than their season average of 119.53.
Mixon It Up are on fire, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Mixon It Up are doing a better job of that, averaging 119.53 versus Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms's 112.65.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Mixon It Up (3-0) have a better record than Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms (1-2).
You can't win if you don't play. Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms has left more points on the bench this season (129.3) than Mixon It Up (121.22).
By position, Mixon It Up have outscored Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms at QB, RB, WR, and DEF this season.
Mixon It Up don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 12 points, third-highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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