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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Bad LUCK
2-1 128.78
141.76
 
VS
proj
People Who Annoy You
111.98 0-3
122.82

Bad LUCK hand People Who Annoy You third consecutive loss, 128.78-111.98

Bad LUCK earned a 128.78-111.98 victory to hand People Who Annoy You their third straight loss to open the season. Bad LUCK jumped out to a 39.50-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding performances from the Cleveland Browns defense (17 Pts Allowed, 308 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) and Diontae Johnson (16.4) and never looked back. Trevor Lawrence (262 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Travis Kelce (4 Rec, 58 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for People Who Annoy You in the loss. Bad LUCK (2-1) will look to add to their success against Gary Busey, while People Who Annoy You (0-3) match up against J-Law’s Proballers in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Bad LUCK   People Who Annoy You

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lockett (9 Rec, 76 Rec Yds) scored 16.6 points in a 27-23 lost to the Falcons in Week 3. He scored 30.1% more than his 12.76-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Lockett ranks #94 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Lions next week.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

Bad LUCK
Points
% of total points 128.78
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
19.08
28.48
14.8%
2
Jaylen Waddle
WR
18.1
17.57
14.1%
3
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
17
15.52
13.2%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
16.6
12.76
12.9%
People Who Annoy You
Points
% of total points 111.98
1
Trevor Lawrence
QB
31.18
17.61
27.8%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
17.9
17.01
16%
3
Joshua Palmer
WR
15.9
9.77
14.2%
4
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
13
14.89
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 53-yard pass for Bad LUCK, while Jaylen Waddle had a 45-yard catch, helping Bad LUCK to a 103.18-35.30 lead.
Sunday Late
Joshua Palmer had a 45-yard catch for People Who Annoy You, who trailed 119.78-95.38 after the late afternoon action.
Sunday Night
Brandon McManus had a 55-yard field goal for People Who Annoy You, who trailed 128.78-111.98 after the primetime game.

Points By Position

  Bad LUCK   People Who Annoy You

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Bad LUCK scored less in this one (128.78) than their season average of 144.59.
People Who Annoy You would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Bad LUCK are doing a better job of that, averaging 144.59 versus People Who Annoy You's 123.75.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Bad LUCK (2-1) have a better record than People Who Annoy You (0-3).
Even the computers think Bad LUCK have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (140.37) than People Who Annoy You (129.55).
Bad LUCK don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than People Who Annoy You (0 vs 1).
Bad LUCK should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than People Who Annoy You (2 vs 1).
By position, Bad LUCK have outscored People Who Annoy You at QB, WR, and K this season.
Bad LUCK has a higher average scoring margin (4) than People Who Annoy You this season (-27).
There's not much good to say about People Who Annoy You this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

People Who Annoy You
On the docket next week, 11th-place People Who Annoy You (0-3) will look to get back on track against eighth-place J-Law’s Proballers (1-2). With three weeks in the books, People Who Annoy You have posted the league's third-lowest point total (123.75 points per game) while J-Law’s Proballers (139.92 PPG) are ranked fifth.
Bad LUCK
Bad LUCK (2-1) will take on Gary Busey (1-2) in a Week 4 matchup showcasing teams separated by just a game in the standings. With three weeks of action now in the books, Bad LUCK have accumulated the third-most points in the league while Gary Busey (and their 111.08 points per game) are ranked 11th.