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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Pussifer
1-2 80.82
97.07
 
VS
proj
Action Jackson
80.58 1-2
98.97

Pussifer come up short of predictions, come back to knock off Action Jackson in 80.82-80.58 squeaker

Both teams were unable to rise to the occasion, but Pussifer did enough to beat Action Jackson, coming from behind for an 80.82-80.58 victory. Trailing 80.58-76.52 heading into Monday night, Pussifer came back behind DeVonta Smith, who caught 3 passes for 28 yards for 4.3 points. Lamar Jackson (20.28 points) and Chris Godwin (16.6) led the charge for Action Jackson in the loss. Pussifer improve to 1-2 on the season, while Action Jackson fall to 1-2.

Matchup Timeline

  Pussifer   Action Jackson

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 9.28 points, the Broncos defense more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 19 points in a 26-0 win over the Jets. 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 Pussifer this week. In Week 4, the Broncos will play the Ravens.
The Denver Broncos defense

Top Player Comparison

Pussifer
Points
% of total points 80.82
1
DK Metcalf
WR
19.7
14.66
24.4%
2
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
19
9.28
23.5%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
16.62
24.05
20.6%
4
Chase Claypool
WR
14.1
12.73
17.4%
Action Jackson
Points
% of total points 80.58
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
20.28
25.04
25.2%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
16.6
13.4
20.6%
3
DJ Moore
WR
16.5
13.2
20.5%
4
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
11.8
18.97
14.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 41-yard pass for Action Jackson to contribute to a 52.18-21.20 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Pussifer   Action Jackson

StatSmack

Pussifer must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (80.82) than their season average (70.1).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Pussifer has left fewer points on the bench this season (76.12) than Action Jackson (139.14).
Pussifer are clutch masters, with more close wins than Action Jackson (1 vs 0).
By position, Pussifer have outscored Action Jackson at RB and DEF this season.
Don't worry Action Jackson, 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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