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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Wallywood
2-1 122.4
106.03
 
VS
proj
Burt Bombers
104.2 1-2
110.7

Wallywood outperform expectations, earn win over Burt Bombers, 122.4-104.2

Wallywood showed up and beat their projected point total, earning a 122.4-104.2 victory over Burt Bombers, who fell short of projections. Wallywood took a 43.7-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 39 points from Jamaal Williams (87 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 20 Rec Yds) and the Kansas City Chiefs defense (20 Pts Allowed, 259 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) and never looked back. James Robinson (17.6 points) and the Dallas Cowboys defense (14.6) did their part for Burt Bombers in the loss. Wallywood (2-1) will look to keep it rolling against On/Goff Switch, while Burt Bombers (1-2) face Out for Blood in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Wallywood   Burt Bombers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Williams (87 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 20 Rec Yds) scored 22.7 points against the Vikings in Week 3. He more-than-tripled his 6.96-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Williams ranks #31 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
Jamaal Williams

Top Player Comparison

Wallywood
Points
% of total points 122.4
1
Jamaal Williams
RB
22.7
6.96
18.5%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
16.5
26.67
13.5%
3
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
16.3
10.51
13.3%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
13.9
10.68
11.4%
Burt Bombers
Points
% of total points 104.2
1
James Robinson
RB
17.6
9.53
16.9%
2
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
14.6
13.21
14%
3
A.J. Brown
WR
14.5
11.06
13.9%
4
Christian Kirk
WR
13.2
7.91
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Wallywood owned an 83.6-39.9 lead. Jaylen Waddle had a 45-yard catch for Wallywood, while Justin Tucker had a 56-yard field goal. Dallas Goedert made the highlight reel for Burt Bombers with a 23-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Wallywood who owned the lead, 112.5-78.7. For Wallywood, Cooper Kupp had a 20-yard touchdown run. James Robinson made the highlight reel for Burt Bombers with a 50-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  Wallywood   Burt Bombers

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Wallywood are doing a better job of that, averaging 122.68 versus Burt Bombers's 99.18.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Wallywood (2-1) have a better record than Burt Bombers (1-2).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Wallywood has left fewer points on the bench this season (103.5) than Burt Bombers (142.85).
Wallywood should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Burt Bombers (3 vs 0).
By position, Wallywood have outscored Burt Bombers at QB, WR, and TE this season.
The starters for Wallywood had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Burt Bombers (2).
There's not much good to say about Burt Bombers this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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