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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Steelers Fan
2-1 155.11
158.05
 
VS
proj
We Dem Boys!
145.81 0-3
152.51

Steelers Fan hand We Dem Boys! third straight loss, 155.11-145.81

Steelers Fan came out on top with a 155.11-145.81 victory to hand We Dem Boys! their third straight loss to open the season. Steelers Fan never trailed in this one after earning a 5.40-point lead on Thursday behind the Carolina Panthers defense (15.4 points). Dak Prescott (238 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Mason Crosby (3-3 FG, 54 long, 3-3 XP) did their part for We Dem Boys! in the loss. Steelers Fan (2-1) will look to keep it rolling against '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*', while We Dem Boys! (0-3) will meet Stoltz in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Steelers Fan   We Dem Boys!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Panthers defense (9 Pts Allowed, 193 Yds Allowed) scored 15.4 points in a 24-9 win over the Texans in Week 3. They nearly quadrupled their 3.96-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. The Panthers defense ranks #4 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
The Carolina Panthers defense

Top Player Comparison

Steelers Fan
Points
% of total points 155.11
1
Justin Herbert
QB
41.65
28.73
26.9%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
24.13
14.39
15.6%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
15.45
12.22
10%
4
The Carolina Panthers defense
DEF
15.4
3.96
9.9%
We Dem Boys!
Points
% of total points 145.81
1
Dak Prescott
QB
28.5
31.66
19.5%
2
Mason Crosby
K
20
8.74
13.7%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
18
14.44
12.3%
4
Najee Harris
RB
17.75
14.53
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Herbert had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for Steelers Fan, helping the team to a 91.56-79.91 lead.
Sunday Night
Mason Crosby had a 54-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal for We Dem Boys!, who trailed 124.78-99.91 after the evening game.
Monday
Dak Prescott had a 22-yard touchdown pass for We Dem Boys!.

Points By Position

  Steelers Fan   We Dem Boys!

StatSmack

We Dem Boys! would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. We Dem Boys! need some help then, averaging just 126.39 versus Steelers Fan's 150.34.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Steelers Fan (2-1) have a better record than We Dem Boys! (0-3).
Steelers Fan have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than We Dem Boys! (18 vs 12).
By position, Steelers Fan have outscored We Dem Boys! at QB, WR, TE, DEF, and IDP this season.
Steelers Fan has a higher average scoring margin (3) than We Dem Boys! this season (-41).
Hey We Dem Boys!, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

We Dem Boys!
Looking ahead to Week 4, last-place We Dem Boys! (0-3) will square off against second-place Stoltz (2-1). After three weeks of action, We Dem Boys! have accumulated the league's second-lowest point total (126.39 points per game) while Stoltz (162.63 PPG) are ranked first.
Steelers Fan
Two squads sporting identical 2-1 records, Steelers Fan and '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' will do battle next week in an early-season matchup. With three matchups now in the books, Steelers Fan have scored the third-most points in the league. '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' (146.54 PPG) are ranked fifth.