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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Papasmrff360
2-1 194.85
138.84
 
VS
proj
THE BIG DOGS
83.9 2-1
147.81

Papasmrff360 defy predictions, knock off THE BIG DOGS in 194.85-83.90 drubbing

Papasmrff360 exceeded their projected point total, cruising to a 194.85-83.90 victory over THE BIG DOGS, who fell short of projections. THE BIG DOGS nabbed a 6.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Papasmrff360 after that. They were led by Justin Herbert (41.65 points) and Mike Williams (33.2). Ja'Marr Chase (4 Rec, 65 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Russell Wilson (298 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) were the top scorers for THE BIG DOGS in the loss. Papasmrff360 (2-1) will look to maintain their winning ways against Cee Dee Cee Guidelines, while THE BIG DOGS (2-1) will match up against Rubber Ducky in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Papasmrff360   THE BIG DOGS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 13 points, surrendering 300 yards, and intercepting 3 passes against the Patriots, the Saints defense scored 22 points this week. They more-than-doubled their 7.76-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. The Saints defense ranks #59 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
The New Orleans Saints defense

Top Player Comparison

Papasmrff360
Points
% of total points 194.85
1
Justin Herbert
QB
41.65
27.21
21.4%
2
Mike Williams
WR
33.2
15.62
17%
3
Najee Harris
RB
28.2
17.73
14.5%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
22.7
17.21
11.6%
THE BIG DOGS
Points
% of total points 83.9
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
22.5
15.09
26.8%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
21.6
30.12
25.7%
3
David Montgomery
RB
7.5
15.52
8.9%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
7.1
17.41
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was Papasmrff360 who owned the lead, 137.25-52.20. Justin Herbert found Mike Williams on multiple big plays for Papasmrff360: a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass. Ja'Marr Chase made the highlight reel for THE BIG DOGS with a 34-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Mason Crosby had a 54-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal for Papasmrff360 to contribute to a 186.35-83.90 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Papasmrff360   THE BIG DOGS

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Papasmrff360 scored more in this one (194.85) than their season average (136.33).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. THE BIG DOGS has left more points on the bench this season (201.5) than Papasmrff360 (160.95).
Papasmrff360 don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than THE BIG DOGS (1 vs 0).
By position, Papasmrff360 have outscored THE BIG DOGS at WR, K, and DEF this season.
Papasmrff360 don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 46 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Papasmrff360 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for THE BIG DOGS (1).
Don't worry THE BIG DOGS, 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

THE BIG DOGS
Coming up next week, fifth-place THE BIG DOGS (2-1) will look to right the ship against 12th-place Rubber Ducky (0-3). With three weeks of action now behind us, THE BIG DOGS are ranked sixth in points scored (135.92 points per game), while Rubber Ducky have registered the lowest point total in SlimsFinest league.
Papasmrff360
A couple of teams sporting identical 2-1 records, Papasmrff360 and Cee Dee Cee Guidelines will go toe-to-toe next in Week 4. Something's got to give, as each team has recorded two straight wins. Three weeks into the season, Papasmrff360 have posted the fifth-most points in the league. Cee Dee Cee Guidelines (and their 121.43 points per game) are ranked 10th.