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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
I Have Spoken
1-2 141.14
111.61
 
VS
proj
Stephen's Tip-Top Team
115.38 0-3
110.48

I Have Spoken hand Stephen's Tip-Top Team third straight loss in 141.14-115.38 runaway

I Have Spoken rolled to a 141.14-115.38 victory to hand Stephen's Tip-Top Team their third consecutive loss to open the season. I Have Spoken got out to an 11.46-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Justin Herbert (30.84 points) and Mike Williams (29.7) and never gave it up. Davante Adams (12 Rec, 132 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Ryan Tannehill (197 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 56 Rush Yds) carried the flag for Stephen's Tip-Top Team in the loss. I Have Spoken (1-2) will look to keep it rolling against Choice Team, while Stephen's Tip-Top Team (0-3) try to generate some positive momentum against The Poggers.

Matchup Timeline

  I Have Spoken   Stephen's Tip-Top Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 7 passes for 122 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Chiefs, Williams scored 29.7 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 12.78-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season. Williams ranks #14 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Raiders next week.
Mike Williams

Top Player Comparison

I Have Spoken
Points
% of total points 141.14
1
Justin Herbert
QB
30.84
21.9
21.9%
2
Mike Williams
WR
29.7
12.78
21%
3
Najee Harris
RB
21.2
15.78
15%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
16.9
13.68
12%
Stephen's Tip-Top Team
Points
% of total points 115.38
1
Davante Adams
WR
25.2
16.89
21.8%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
23.48
20.33
20.4%
3
James Robinson
RB
22.4
12.19
19.4%
4
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
16
8.49
13.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Herbert linked up with Mike Williams on multiple big plays for I Have Spoken: a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass to contribute to a 101.64-90.18 lead for I Have Spoken.
Sunday Late
Jason Sanders had a 50-yard field goal for I Have Spoken, helping the team to a 129.24-90.18 lead.

Points By Position

  I Have Spoken   Stephen's Tip-Top Team

StatSmack

I Have Spoken must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (141.14) than their season average (117.31).
Stephen's Tip-Top Team are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. I Have Spoken are doing a better job of that, averaging 117.31 versus Stephen's Tip-Top Team's 92.08.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. I Have Spoken (1-2) have a better record than Stephen's Tip-Top Team (0-3).
Even the computers think I Have Spoken have better players. Their projected average points is higher (119.96) than Stephen's Tip-Top Team (113.18).
You can't win if you don't play. Stephen's Tip-Top Team has left more points on the bench this season (225.08) than I Have Spoken (202.4).
Once I Have Spoken put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Stephen's Tip-Top Team (1 vs 0).
I Have Spoken have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Stephen's Tip-Top Team (12 vs 6).
By position, I Have Spoken have outscored Stephen's Tip-Top Team at QB, RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
The starters for I Have Spoken had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Stephen's Tip-Top Team (0).
Hey Stephen's Tip-Top Team, 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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