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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
An Ice Cold Beer
2-1 135.44
164
 
VS
proj
Hot Karl’s Bakery
131.68 0-3
159.46

Back-and-forth battle ends with An Ice Cold Beer coming back to top Hot Karl’s Bakery in 135.44-131.68 cliff-hanger

Well, that was exhilarating! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, An Ice Cold Beer rallied to earn a 135.44-131.68 victory to hand Hot Karl’s Bakery their third straight loss to open the season. Trailing 131.68-126.94 heading into Monday night, An Ice Cold Beer rallied behind Miles Sanders (27 Rush Yds, 28 Rec Yds). Tom Brady (432 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 14 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Justin Jefferson (9 Rec, 118 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for Hot Karl’s Bakery in defeat. An Ice Cold Beer (2-1) will look to keep it rolling against Los Cool Arrows, while Hot Karl’s Bakery (0-3) try to right the ship against BRADY BUNCH.

Matchup Timeline

  An Ice Cold Beer   Hot Karl’s Bakery

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McManus made all 4 of his FG attempts as the Broncos beat the Jets 26-0. In doing so, he put up 16.5 points and scored 74.6% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on An Ice Cold Beer this week. Next week, McManus will battle the Ravens.
Brandon McManus

Top Player Comparison

An Ice Cold Beer
Points
% of total points 135.44
1
Najee Harris
RB
29.2
17.61
21.6%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
20.8
22.11
15.4%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
19.54
28.38
14.4%
4
Chase Claypool
WR
18.6
15.62
13.7%
Hot Karl’s Bakery
Points
% of total points 131.68
1
Tom Brady
QB
34.18
25.81
26%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
27.8
17.89
21.1%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
13.6
15.21
10.3%
4
Pat Freiermuth
TE
11.2
8.36
8.5%

Points By Position

  An Ice Cold Beer   Hot Karl’s Bakery

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. An Ice Cold Beer scored less in this one (135.44) than their season average of 154.82.
Hot Karl’s Bakery are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Hot Karl’s Bakery need some help then, averaging just 144.37 versus An Ice Cold Beer's 154.82.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. An Ice Cold Beer (2-1) have a better record than Hot Karl’s Bakery (0-3).
You can't win if you don't play. Hot Karl’s Bakery has left more points on the bench this season (121.23) than An Ice Cold Beer (69.06).
An Ice Cold Beer don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Hot Karl’s Bakery (1 vs 0).
An Ice Cold Beer are clutch masters, with more close wins than Hot Karl’s Bakery (1 vs 0).
An Ice Cold Beer should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Hot Karl’s Bakery (1 vs 0).
An Ice Cold Beer have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Hot Karl’s Bakery (13 vs 9).
By position, An Ice Cold Beer have outscored Hot Karl’s Bakery at RB, WR, and K this season.
There's not much good to say about Hot Karl’s Bakery this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Hot Karl’s Bakery
Coming up next week, 11th-place Hot Karl’s Bakery (0-3) will take on sixth-place BRADY BUNCH (2-1). After three weeks of action, Hot Karl’s Bakery have put up the ninth-most points in the league (144.37 points per game) while BRADY BUNCH (145.99 PPG) are ranked eighth.
An Ice Cold Beer
In a duel that'll feature two squads that are separated by only one game in the standings, An Ice Cold Beer (2-1) will square off against Los Cool Arrows (1-2) in Week 4. Through three weeks of action, An Ice Cold Beer are ranked fourth in points scored, while Los Cool Arrows have tallied the league's seventh-highest point total.