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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
People's Champion
3-0 81.45
82.47
 
VS
proj
Cavaliers
79.65 1-2
94.89

People's Champion come back to beat Cavaliers to remain unbeaten in 81.45-79.65 cliff-hanger

People's Champion won their third straight to open the season with a come-from-behind win over Cavaliers, staging an impressive comeback for an 81.45-79.65 victory. Trailing 69.65-66.75 heading into Monday night, People's Champion came storming back behind CeeDee Lamb (14.7 points). Mark Andrews (8 Rec, 89 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Marcus Mariota (229 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) carried the flag for Cavaliers in the loss. People's Champion (3-0) will look to rack up another W against Matt's Team, while Cavaliers (1-2) will take on Terps in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  People's Champion   Cavaliers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Edmonds scored 79% more than his 8.21-point projection with 14.7 points against the Bills in Week 3. He ran for 21 yards and 2 touchdowns in the 21-19 win. Edmonds will face the Bengals next week.
Chase Edmonds

Top Player Comparison

People's Champion
Points
% of total points 81.45
1
Chase Edmonds
RB
14.7
8.21
18%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
14.7
10.11
18%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
13.9
10.82
17.1%
4
Carson Wentz
QB
12.75
18.93
15.7%
Cavaliers
Points
% of total points 79.65
1
Mark Andrews
TE
20.9
9.72
26.2%
2
Marcus Mariota
QB
19.85
19.74
24.9%
3
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
10
8.74
12.6%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
9.7
9.76
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Carson Wentz had a 45-yard pass for People's Champion, contributing to a 66.75-43.80 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Robbie Gould had a 51-yard field goal for Cavaliers, helping the team to a 69.65-66.75 lead.

Points By Position

  People's Champion   Cavaliers

StatSmack

People's Champion are on fire, winning three in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" People's Champion (3-0) have a better record than Cavaliers (1-2).
People's Champion laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Cavaliers (0).
People's Champion have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Cavaliers (2 vs 0).
By position, People's Champion have outscored Cavaliers at QB and RB this season.
Don't worry Cavaliers, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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