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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Slippy Lippy
2-1 117.7
134.93
 
VS
proj
Eddie Mush
101.54 2-1
130.27

Slippy Lippy find way to knock off Eddie Mush 117.70-101.54 despite coming up short of projections

Both teams underachieved compared to expectations, but Slippy Lippy did enough to take down Eddie Mush, emerging victorious with a 117.70-101.54 victory. Slippy Lippy never trailed in this one after earning a 19.76-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Joe Burrow (29 points) and Chase Edmonds (15.7). The Baltimore Ravens defense (15 points) and Josh Jacobs (14.7) carried the flag for Eddie Mush in the loss. Slippy Lippy (2-1) will look to notch another W against Jimmy Valmer, while Eddie Mush (2-1) try to right the ship against Steven's Phenomenal Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Slippy Lippy   Eddie Mush

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While running for 21 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Bills, Edmonds tallied 15.7 points this week. He scored 28% more than his 12.27-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Edmonds will face the Bengals next week.
Chase Edmonds

Top Player Comparison

Slippy Lippy
Points
% of total points 117.7
1
Joe Burrow
QB
29
25.25
24.6%
2
Chase Edmonds
RB
15.7
12.27
13.3%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
14.4
20.33
12.2%
4
Kyle Pitts
TE
13.7
11.01
11.6%
Eddie Mush
Points
% of total points 101.54
1
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
15
11.01
14.8%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
14.7
10.76
14.5%
3
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
13.44
22.68
13.2%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
13.3
20.61
13.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Slippy Lippy who emerged with the lead, 91.10-71.34. For Slippy Lippy, Joe Burrow had a 56-yard touchdown pass. Tua Tagovailoa made the highlight reel for Eddie Mush with a 45-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Slippy Lippy   Eddie Mush

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Slippy Lippy scored fewer points in this one (117.7) than their season average of 124.39.
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Slippy Lippy has left fewer points on the bench this season (106) than Eddie Mush (207.68).
By position, Slippy Lippy have outscored Eddie Mush at WR and K this season.
Hey Eddie Mush, 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

Slippy Lippy
The key to success in football is identifying the mismatches. Thanks to a thrilling outing by Joe Burrow, we doubled up Eddie Mush at the quarterback position this past week (29 points to 13.44). Burrow went 23-for-36 for 275 yards and three TDs in a 27-12 victory over the Jets.
Eddie Mush
Three WRs, two RBs, one TE, zero TDs: The six starting offensive skill players on Eddie Mush combined to register a whopping 361 yards from scrimmage. Not one of those players could get into the end zone in Week 3.