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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Omni Man's Variant
2-1 100.92
102.11
 
VS
proj
Wardawgs
65.64 1-2
113.03

Wardawgs succumb to Omni Man's Variant in 100.92-65.64 rout

There's no easy way to say it, Wardawgs underperformed, at least based on projections, as Omni Man's Variant cruised to a 100.92-65.64 victory. Wardawgs earned a 4.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Omni Man's Variant after that. They were led by Matthew Stafford, who passed for 343 yards and 4 touchdowns for 29.52 points, and Cooper Kupp, who caught 9 passes for 96 yards and 2 touchdowns (21.6 points). Kyler Murray (19.54 points) and Chris Godwin (13.6) led the way for Wardawgs in the loss. Omni Man's Variant (2-1) will look to rack up another W against Headbussas, while Wardawgs (1-2) face off against Bigtyme Ballerz in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Omni Man's Variant   Wardawgs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kupp caught 9 passes for 96 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Rams beat the Buccaneers 34-24. In doing so, he put up 21.6 points and nearly doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Omni Man's Variant this week. Kupp will play the Cardinals in Week 4.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

Omni Man's Variant
Points
% of total points 100.92
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
29.52
20.83
29.3%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
21.6
11.49
21.4%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
16.7
13.37
16.5%
4
Tyler Higbee
TE
10
6.47
9.9%
Wardawgs
Points
% of total points 65.64
1
Kyler Murray
QB
19.54
26.34
29.8%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
13.6
10.53
20.7%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
9.4
13.53
14.3%
4
Chase Edmonds
RB
7.5
9.78
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Matthew Stafford had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for Omni Man's Variant, helping the team to a 100.92-65.64 lead.

Points By Position

  Omni Man's Variant   Wardawgs

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Omni Man's Variant scored fewer points in this one (100.92) than their season average of 107.26.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Omni Man's Variant (2-1) have a better record than Wardawgs (1-2).
Wardawgs have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than Omni Man's Variant (3) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Omni Man's Variant have outscored Wardawgs at WR and DEF this season.
The starters for Omni Man's Variant had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Wardawgs (0).
Hey Wardawgs, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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