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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Drank in my KUPP
2-1 140.82
183.95
 
VS
proj
House of Mahomes
129.68 2-1
188.56

Drank in my KUPP manage to defeat House of Mahomes 140.82-129.68 despite coming up short of projections

Both teams underperformed expectations, but Drank in my KUPP did enough to get the best of House of Mahomes, earning a 140.82-129.68 victory. House of Mahomes grabbed a 15.40-point lead on Thursday, but Drank in my KUPP held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Derek Carr (40.82 points) and Cooper Kupp (18.4). Patrick Mahomes (262 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 26 Rush Yds) and Diontae Johnson (8 Rec, 84 Rec Yds) did everything they could for House of Mahomes in the loss. Drank in my KUPP (2-1) will look to add to their success against JustToGetBy, while House of Mahomes (2-1) will try to get back on track against Indian and the Cupboard.

Matchup Timeline

  Drank in my KUPP   House of Mahomes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Titans in Week 3, Carr passed for 303 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 17 yards. In doing so, he put up 40.82 points and scored 12.9% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Drank in my KUPP this week. In Week 4, Carr and the Raiders will play the Broncos.
Derek Carr

Top Player Comparison

Drank in my KUPP
Points
% of total points 140.82
1
Derek Carr
QB
40.82
36.16
29%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
18.4
23.55
13.1%
3
Jaylen Waddle
WR
17.1
18.66
12.1%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
14.5
20.27
10.3%
House of Mahomes
Points
% of total points 129.68
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
35.08
44.98
27.1%
2
Diontae Johnson
WR
16.4
14.58
12.6%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
15.4
12.31
11.9%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
11.3
22.64
8.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was Drank in my KUPP who claimed the lead, 98.92-86.58. Derek Carr had a 48-yard pass for Drank in my KUPP, while Jaylen Waddle had a 45-yard catch. Meanwhile, Patrick Mahomes hit JuJu Smith-Schuster for a 53-yard pass for House of Mahomes.
Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 20-yard touchdown run for Drank in my KUPP, contributing to a 140.82-111.38 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Brandon McManus had a 55-yard field goal for House of Mahomes, who trailed 140.82-129.68 after the primetime game.

Points By Position

  Drank in my KUPP   House of Mahomes

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Drank in my KUPP scored fewer points in this one (140.82) than their season average of 191.34.
We heard scoring helps you win. Drank in my KUPP are doing a better job of that, averaging 191.34 versus House of Mahomes's 157.33.
Drank in my KUPP should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than House of Mahomes (2 vs 0).
By position, Drank in my KUPP have outscored House of Mahomes at WR and TE this season.
Drank in my KUPP don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 17 points, second-highest in the league.
Hey House of Mahomes, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

Drank in my KUPP
Nice job, Drank in my KUPP. Props on deploying a lineup that nearly earned 141 points in Week 3. We should take this victory in stride, tip our hat to the GM of House of Mahomes, and continue marching forward to the Football guys keeper league title.
House of Mahomes
A lot of cake, no icing: The seven starting offensive skill players on House of Mahomes (three WRs, three RBs, one TE) combined to record a healthy 436 yards from scrimmage. Not one of those players was able to score a touchdown in Week 3.