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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Jersey Giants
2-1 107.08
120.43
 
VS
proj
andre's Team
103.46 1-2
109.46

Jersey Giants fall short of expectations, come back to knock off andre's Team in 107.08-103.46 squeaker

There's no sugarcoating it, Jersey Giants underperformed, at least according to projections. Still, they came from behind for a 107.08-103.46 victory over andre's Team. Trailing 103.46-86.58 heading into Sunday night, Jersey Giants roared back behind Deebo Samuel (5 Rec, 73 Rec Yds) and Jeff Wilson Jr. (75 Rush Yds, 31 Rec Yds). DeVonta Smith (8 Rec, 169 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Adam Thielen (6 Rec, 61 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for andre's Team in the loss. Jersey Giants (2-1) will look to build on their success against Gridiron Gladiators, while andre's Team (1-2) take on What The Shit in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Jersey Giants   andre's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Stevenson scored 18.1 points in a 37-26 loss to the Ravens to more-than-double his 8.99-point projection. He racked up 101 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Jersey Giants this week. In Week 4, Stevenson and the Patriots will go up against the Packers.
Rhamondre Stevenson

Top Player Comparison

Jersey Giants
Points
% of total points 107.08
1
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
18.1
8.99
16.9%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
13.6
17.95
12.7%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
12.58
24.03
11.7%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
12.4
10.98
11.6%
andre's Team
Points
% of total points 103.46
1
DeVonta Smith
WR
26.9
9.65
26%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
15.1
10.88
14.6%
3
Damien Harris
RB
11.6
9.73
11.2%
4
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
11.3
5.51
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
DeVonta Smith had a 45-yard catch and a 44-yard catch for andre's Team, contributing to an 82.00-61.90 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 54-yard pass and a 45-yard pass for Jersey Giants, who trailed 103.46-86.58 after the late action.

Points By Position

  Jersey Giants   andre's Team

StatSmack

Jersey Giants must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (107.08) than their season average (93.57).
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Jersey Giants (2-1) have a better record than andre's Team (1-2).
Even the machines think Jersey Giants have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (119.75) than andre's Team (110.83).
Jersey Giants are clutch masters, with more close wins than andre's Team (2 vs 0).
By position, Jersey Giants have outscored andre's Team at QB and DEF this season.
Hey andre's 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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