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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Squirtle Squad
2-1 96.8
96.01
 
VS
proj
I got Bouv’d
75.18 1-2
106.35

I got Bouv’d come up short of predictions, succumb to Squirtle Squad in 96.80-75.18 rout

There's no way around it, I got Bouv’d didn't do their job, at least according to projections, as Squirtle Squad rolled to a 96.80-75.18 victory. Squirtle Squad got out to a 10.10-point lead on Thursday behind Najee Harris and never let it go. Patrick Mahomes (18.08 points) and Evan McPherson (10) carried the flag for I got Bouv’d in the loss. Squirtle Squad (2-1) will look to keep it rolling against HandslikeWayneMello, while I got Bouv’d (1-2) will attempt to right the ship against The Outsider.

Matchup Timeline

  Squirtle Squad   I got Bouv’d

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Buccaneers in Week 3, the Packers defense allowed only 12 points, surrendered 285 yards, and forced 2 fumbles. In doing so, they put up 11 points and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Squirtle Squad this week. The Packers will square off against the Patriots in Week 4.
The Green Bay Packers defense

Top Player Comparison

Squirtle Squad
Points
% of total points 96.8
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
27.6
25.51
28.5%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
12.1
8.44
12.5%
3
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
11
5.49
11.4%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
10.2
8.37
10.5%
I got Bouv’d
Points
% of total points 75.18
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
18.08
24.31
24%
2
Evan McPherson
K
10
9.7
13.3%
3
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
10
8.74
13.3%
4
Tee Higgins
WR
9.3
10.25
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which Squirtle Squad emerged with an 85.80-53.68 lead. Jalen Hurts had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass for Squirtle Squad, while Terry McLaurin had a 45-yard catch. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for I got Bouv’d with a 53-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Squirtle Squad   I got Bouv’d

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Squirtle Squad are doing a better job of that, averaging 98.05 versus I got Bouv’d's 88.86.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Squirtle Squad (2-1) have a better record than I got Bouv’d (1-2).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. I got Bouv’d has left more points on the bench this season (177.1) than Squirtle Squad (135.6).
Squirtle Squad should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than I got Bouv’d (2 vs 1).
Squirtle Squad have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than I got Bouv’d (12 vs 9).
By position, Squirtle Squad have outscored I got Bouv’d at QB, RB, and TE this season.
Squirtle Squad has a higher average scoring margin (11) than I got Bouv’d this season (-12).
The starters for Squirtle Squad had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for I got Bouv’d (1).
There's not much good to say about I got Bouv’d this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

I got Bouv’d
On the docket for Week 4, I got Bouv’d (1-2, seventh-place) are scheduled to square off against The Outsider (2-1, fifth-place). I got Bouv’d are ranked eighth in scoring after three weeks (88.86 points per game), while The Outsider own the league's sixth-highest point total.
Squirtle Squad
Two teams sporting matching 2-1 records, Squirtle Squad and HandslikeWayneMello will each aim for their third win next week in an early-season matchup. Three weeks into the 2022 campaign, Squirtle Squad are ranked fifth in points scored, while HandslikeWayneMello have tallied the highest point total in Black Sheep Division league.