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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Wait whut?
3-0 311
326.17
 
VS
proj
They Might Be Giants
304.88 1-2
293.76

Wait whut? come back to knock off They Might Be Giants to remain unbeaten in 311.00-304.88 battle

Wait whut? won their third straight to open the season with a come-from-behind win over They Might Be Giants, coming back for a 311.00-304.88 victory. Trailing 289.88-269.30 heading into Monday night, Wait whut? rallied behind the Dallas Cowboys defense (41.2 points) and Micah Parsons (0.5). Matt Ryan (222 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and James Robinson (100 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 16 Rec Yds) led the charge for They Might Be Giants in defeat. Wait whut? (3-0) will look to maintain their winning ways against dcb's Breathtaking Team, while They Might Be Giants (1-2) will match up against Loonies in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Wait whut?   They Might Be Giants

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While not recording an offensive stat against the Colts, Moore recorded 3.2 points this week. He scored 63.3% more than his 1.96-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Moore will face the Buccaneers next week.
Skyy Moore

Top Player Comparison

Wait whut?
Points
% of total points 311
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
80.4
66.44
25.9%
2
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
41.2
37.22
13.2%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
18.91
16.06
6.1%
4
Jeff Wilson Jr.
RB
16.72
11.32
5.4%
They Might Be Giants
Points
% of total points 304.88
1
Matt Ryan
QB
59
62.96
19.4%
2
James Robinson
RB
29.77
12.46
9.8%
3
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
26
32.47
8.5%
4
Marquise Brown
WR
24.5
13.06
8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
James Robinson had a 50-yard touchdown run for They Might Be Giants to contribute to a 280.88-239.68 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Wait whut?   They Might Be Giants

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Wait whut? scored less in this one (311) than their season average of 338.49.
Wait whut? are on a roll, with victories in three straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Wait whut? are doing a better job of that, averaging 338.49 versus They Might Be Giants's 320.14.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Wait whut? (3-0) have a better record than They Might Be Giants (1-2).
Even the machines think Wait whut? have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (328.6) than They Might Be Giants (311.53).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. They Might Be Giants has left more points on the bench this season (49.12) than Wait whut? (0).
Wait whut? have the clutch gene, with more close wins than They Might Be Giants (2 vs 0).
By position, Wait whut? have outscored They Might Be Giants at QB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Wait whut? has a higher average scoring margin (26) than They Might Be Giants this season (-13).
Don't worry They Might Be Giants, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

They Might Be Giants
One losing streak will conclude next week as 11th-place They Might Be Giants have now lost two consecutive games while their opponent, Loonies, have dropped three straight. They Might Be Giants are ranked seventh in scoring through three weeks (320.14 points per game), while Loonies own the league's 12th-highest point total.
Wait whut?
Wait whut? (3-0) will square off against dcb's Breathtaking Team (2-1) in a Week 4 matchup showcasing teams separated by just a game in the standings. With three matchups now in the books, Wait whut? have scored the most points in the league while dcb's Breathtaking Team (and their 302.46 points per game) are ranked 10th.