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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
PittSteel88
1-2 120.02
110.63
 
VS
proj
Frank's Fine Team
117.6 0-3
104

PittSteel88 hand Frank's Fine Team third straight loss in 120.02-117.60 cliff-hanger

PittSteel88 narrowly earned a 120.02-117.60 victory to hand Frank's Fine Team their third consecutive loss to open the season. Frank's Fine Team had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they fell short. PittSteel88 led 120.02-103.60 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 14 points from Ezekiel Elliott on Monday night for Frank's Fine Team. Lamar Jackson (218 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 107 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and DK Metcalf (5 Rec, 64 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) won the week for PittSteel88 in the victory. PittSteel88 (1-2) will look to keep it rolling against Honkey Pete Jr., while Frank's Fine Team (0-3) attempt to get their first victory against Oscar's Optimal Team.

Matchup Timeline

  PittSteel88   Frank's Fine Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 40.42 points, Jackson scored 73.5% more than his 23.3-point projection as the Ravens beat the Patriots 37-26. He passed for 218 yards , ran for 107 yards and scored 5 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on PittSteel88 this week. In Week 4, Jackson and the Ravens will go up against the Bills.
Lamar Jackson

Top Player Comparison

PittSteel88
Points
% of total points 120.02
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
40.42
23.3
33.7%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
14.9
10.4
12.4%
3
Diontae Johnson
WR
12.4
10.98
10.3%
4
Najee Harris
RB
11.6
12.79
9.7%
Frank's Fine Team
Points
% of total points 117.6
1
Marquise Brown
WR
21
10.2
17.9%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
17.1
17.41
14.5%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
15.9
13.85
13.5%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
14
10.27
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Aaron Rodgers had a 40-yard pass for Frank's Fine Team, contributing to a 100.90-97.32 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  PittSteel88   Frank's Fine Team

StatSmack

PittSteel88 must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (120.02) than their season average (106.95).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Frank's Fine Team. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. PittSteel88 are doing a better job of that, averaging 106.95 versus Frank's Fine Team's 86.99.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. PittSteel88 (1-2) have a better record than Frank's Fine Team (0-3).
PittSteel88 are clutch masters, with more close wins than Frank's Fine Team (1 vs 0).
PittSteel88 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Frank's Fine Team (2 vs 1).
By position, PittSteel88 have outscored Frank's Fine Team at QB, RB, WR, and K this season.
There's not much good to say about Frank's Fine Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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