Yahoo Sports Fantasy Football

Matchup Recap Summary

Matchup Recap Moderation

Are you sure you want to report this recap? If reported, this recap will not be visible until reviewed by Yahoo Customer Care.

For more information, see Yahoo Help.

Cancel

Week 3

Weekly
Grade
RJ Machismo
2-1 196
132.57
 
VS
proj
alex's Pleasant Team
114 2-1
125.67

RJ Machismo knock off alex's Pleasant Team in 196-114 runaway

RJ Machismo brought their A game, cruising to a 196-114 victory over alex's Pleasant Team, who fell short of projections. alex's Pleasant Team jumped out to a 30-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 30 points from Myles Jack (12 Tackles) and Cameron Heyward (7 Tackles). But it was all RJ Machismo after that. They were led by Lamar Jackson, who passed for 218 yards , ran for 107 yards and scored 5 touchdowns for 39 points, and DeVonta Smith, who caught 8 passes for 169 yards and a touchdown (24 points). RJ Machismo (2-1) will look to keep it rolling against Sunday The 13th, while alex's Pleasant Team (2-1) try to get back on track against TC's Goon Squad.

Matchup Timeline

  RJ Machismo   alex's Pleasant Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 24 points, Smith more-than-tripled his 6.91-point projection as the Eagles beat the Commanders 24-8. He caught 8 passes for 169 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on RJ Machismo this week. In Week 4, Smith and the Eagles will battle the Jaguars.
DeVonta Smith

Top Player Comparison

RJ Machismo
Points
% of total points 196
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
39
22.97
19.9%
2
DeVonta Smith
WR
24
6.91
12.2%
3
De'Vondre Campbell
LB
23
12.25
11.7%
4
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
22
9.65
11.2%
alex's Pleasant Team
Points
% of total points 114
1
Nick Bolton
LB
19
13.54
16.7%
2
Myles Jack
LB
19
11.74
16.7%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
12
14.48
10.5%
4
Cameron Heyward
DT
11
6.48
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
DeVonta Smith had a 45-yard catch and a 44-yard catch for RJ Machismo to contribute to a 151-67 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, but after all was said and done, RJ Machismo became the proud owner of a 196-106 lead. For RJ Machismo, Cordarrelle Patterson had a 40-yard run. Cooper Kupp made the highlight reel for alex's Pleasant Team with a 20-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  RJ Machismo   alex's Pleasant Team

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. RJ Machismo scored more in this one (196) than their season average (148.67).
We heard scoring helps you win. RJ Machismo are doing a better job of that, averaging 148.67 versus alex's Pleasant Team's 120.
Once RJ Machismo put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than alex's Pleasant Team (2 vs 1).
RJ Machismo should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than alex's Pleasant Team (2 vs 0).
By position, RJ Machismo have outscored alex's Pleasant Team at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
RJ Machismo has a higher average scoring margin (20) than alex's Pleasant Team this season (-10).
The starters for RJ Machismo had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for alex's Pleasant Team (1).
There's not much good to say about alex's Pleasant Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

alex's Pleasant Team
Two teams with matching 2-1 records, seventh-place alex's Pleasant Team will now get a date with sixth-place TC's Goon Squad in Week 4. With three weeks of action now in the books, alex's Pleasant Team have posted the seventh-most points in the league (120 points per game). TC's Goon Squad (123.67 PPG) are ranked fifth.
RJ Machismo
Two teams with identical 2-1 records, RJ Machismo and Sunday The 13th are set to go head-to-head next week in an early-season showdown. With three weeks of action now in the books, RJ Machismo have scored the most points in the league while Sunday The 13th (and their 135 points per game) are ranked third.