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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Cleveland Browns
1-2 55
36.55
 
VS
proj
GB Packers (JP)
48 1-2
34.59

Cleveland Browns defeat GB Packers (JP), 55-48

Both teams brought their A game, but Cleveland Browns knocked off GB Packers (JP). Predicted to triumph by a score of 37-35, Cleveland Browns earned a 55-48 win over GB Packers (JP). Cleveland Browns leapt out to a 45-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 34 points from Josh Allen (358 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Chase McLaughlin (4-4 FG, 57 long, 2-2 XP) and never looked back. Mason Crosby (3-3 FG, 54 long, 3-3 XP) and Mike Williams (7 Rec, 122 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) carried the flag for GB Packers (JP) in the loss. Cleveland Browns (1-2) will look to maintain their winning ways against Pit Steelers (ZS), while GB Packers (JP) (1-2) try to get back on track against Seattle Seahawks.

Matchup Timeline

  Cleveland Browns   GB Packers (JP)

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hooper more-than-tripled his 0.9-point projection with 3 points against the Bears in Week 3. He caught 2 passes for 19 yards and a touchdown in the 26-6 win. Hooper ranks #8 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Austin Hooper

Top Player Comparison

Cleveland Browns
Points
% of total points 55
1
Josh Allen
QB
20
9.29
36.4%
2
Chase McLaughlin
K
14
7.36
25.5%
3
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
13
6.82
23.6%
4
Austin Hooper
TE
3
0.9
5.5%
GB Packers (JP)
Points
% of total points 48
1
Mason Crosby
K
12
7.12
25%
2
Mike Williams
WR
10
2.43
20.8%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
7
5.29
14.6%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
7
2.63
14.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was Cleveland Browns who emerged with the lead, 55-10. Josh Allen had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for Cleveland Browns, while Chase McLaughlin had a 57-yard field goal and a 52-yard field goal. Mike Williams made the highlight reel for GB Packers (JP) with a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 43-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Mason Crosby had a 54-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal for GB Packers (JP), while Aaron Rodgers had a 47-yard pass and a 42-yard pass for the team, who trailed 55-48 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Cleveland Browns   GB Packers (JP)

StatSmack

Cleveland Browns must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (55) than their season average (26.33).
By position, Cleveland Browns have outscored GB Packers (JP) at QB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
There's not much good to say about GB Packers (JP) this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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