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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Lucky Enuf
2-1 183.6
154.32
 
VS
proj
Hard Targets
129.2 2-1
163.59

Lucky Enuf defy expectations, earn win against Hard Targets in 183.6-129.2 rout

Lucky Enuf brought their A game, cruising to a 183.6-129.2 victory over Hard Targets, who fell short of projections. Lucky Enuf nabbed a 20.7-point lead on Thursday behind Brandin Cooks and never relinquished it. Jalen Hurts (27.8 points) and Antonio Gibson (17.4) did their part for Hard Targets in defeat. Lucky Enuf (2-1) will look to notch another win against Soonerjack, while Hard Targets (2-1) will try to right the ship against DominationStation.

Matchup Timeline

  Lucky Enuf   Hard Targets

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 26-6 win over the Bears, Hunt scored 27.5 points to more-than-double his 11.71-point projection. He racked up 155 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Lucky Enuf this week. Next week, Hunt will square off against the Vikings.
Kareem Hunt

Top Player Comparison

Lucky Enuf
Points
% of total points 183.6
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
31.5
33.05
17.2%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
27.5
11.71
15%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
26.8
17.54
14.6%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
20.7
14.77
11.3%
Hard Targets
Points
% of total points 129.2
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
27.8
27.49
21.5%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
17.4
14.75
13.5%
3
Adam Thielen
WR
17
17.08
13.2%
4
Greg Joseph
K
13
8.11
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Lucky Enuf became the proud owner of a 120.0-49.6 lead. For Lucky Enuf, Kareem Hunt had a 29-yard touchdown run. Antonio Gibson made the highlight reel for Hard Targets with a 73-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Jalen Hurts had a 41-yard pass for Hard Targets.

Points By Position

  Lucky Enuf   Hard Targets

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Lucky Enuf scored more points in this one (183.6) than their season average (173.25).
We heard scoring helps you win. Lucky Enuf are doing a better job of that, averaging 173.25 versus Hard Targets's 154.33.
Lucky Enuf don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Hard Targets (2 vs 1).
Lucky Enuf should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Hard Targets (2 vs 1).
Lucky Enuf have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Hard Targets (19 vs 11).
By position, Lucky Enuf have outscored Hard Targets at QB, RB, WR, and DEF this season.
Lucky Enuf don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 38 points, highest in the league.
Don't worry Hard Targets, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Hard Targets
Two teams with matching 2-1 records, fourth-place Hard Targets are set to battle third-place DominationStation next week. Hard Targets are ranked fourth in scoring through three weeks (154.33 points per game), while DominationStation have produced the third-highest point total in OklahomIraqis League NFC.
Lucky Enuf
In a matchup that'll showcase teams separated by just a game in the standings, Lucky Enuf (2-1) take on Soonerjack (1-2) in Week 4. With three weeks of action now in the books, Lucky Enuf have scored the most points in the league while Soonerjack (and their 130.67 points per game) are ranked 12th.