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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Mario's Mind-Blowing Team
3-0 859.9
849.67
 
VS
proj
Cash Daddy
781.2 2-1
835.06

Mario's Mind-Blowing Team come back to knock off Cash Daddy to remain perfect, 859.9-781.2

Mario's Mind-Blowing Team won their third game in a row to open the season with a come-from-behind win over Cash Daddy, rallying to earn an 859.9-781.2 victory. Trailing 781.2-720.7 heading into Monday night, Mario's Mind-Blowing Team came storming back behind Dallas Goedert (80 points) and Miles Sanders (59.2). Derrick Henry (205.8 points) and Russell Wilson (114.2) led the charge for Cash Daddy in defeat. Mario's Mind-Blowing Team (3-0) will look to keep it rolling against Manager-less Team, while Cash Daddy (2-1) will try to get back on track against Jay's Swag Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Mario's Mind-Blowing Team   Cash Daddy

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the 49ers in Week 3, Adams caught 12 passes for 132 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 204 points to more-than-double his 98.48-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Mario's Mind-Blowing Team this week. Next week, Adams will face the Steelers.
Davante Adams

Top Player Comparison

Mario's Mind-Blowing Team
Points
% of total points 859.9
1
Davante Adams
WR
204
98.48
23.7%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
134.2
102.18
15.6%
3
Mac Jones
QB
127.6
89.7
14.8%
4
Matt Ryan
QB
82.4
92.81
9.6%
Cash Daddy
Points
% of total points 781.2
1
Derrick Henry
RB
205.8
128.21
26.3%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
114.2
128.93
14.6%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
111.5
102.21
14.3%
4
Chase Edmonds
RB
86.1
84.49
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Antonio Gibson had a 73-yard touchdown catch for Mario's Mind-Blowing Team, while Mac Jones had a 22-yard touchdown pass, helping Mario's Mind-Blowing Team to a 480.7-407.5 lead.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 47-yard pass and a 42-yard pass for Cash Daddy, contributing to a 781.2-720.7 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Mario's Mind-Blowing Team   Cash Daddy

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Mario's Mind-Blowing Team scored less in this one (859.9) than their season average of 981.
Mario's Mind-Blowing Team are on a roll, winning three in a row.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Mario's Mind-Blowing Team (3-0) have a better record than Cash Daddy (2-1).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Cash Daddy has left more points on the bench this season (1,800) than Mario's Mind-Blowing Team (806.9).
Mario's Mind-Blowing Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Cash Daddy (3 vs 2).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Cash Daddy - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Mario's Mind-Blowing Team (1) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Mario's Mind-Blowing Team have outscored Cash Daddy at WR and K this season.
Mario's Mind-Blowing Team has a higher average scoring margin (92) than Cash Daddy this season (12).
Don't worry Cash Daddy, 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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