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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
On/Goff Switch
2-1 122.3
99.07
 
VS
proj
Chicken Dinner
111.2 1-2
115.69

On/Goff Switch smirk at projections, knock off Chicken Dinner, 122.30-111.20

On/Goff Switch rose to the occasion, coming out on top with a 122.30-111.20 victory over Chicken Dinner, who fell short of projections. On/Goff Switch never trailed in this one after grabbing a 3.40-point lead on Thursday behind Diontae Johnson (8.4 points). Jalen Hurts (340 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 20 Rush Yds) and Saquon Barkley (81 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 45 Rec Yds) did everything they could for Chicken Dinner in the loss. On/Goff Switch (2-1) will look to maintain their winning ways against Wallywood, while Chicken Dinner (1-2) will try to get back in the win column against Lords of Burttown.

Matchup Timeline

  On/Goff Switch   Chicken Dinner

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Smith caught 8 passes for 169 yards and a touchdown as the Eagles beat the Commanders 24-8. In doing so, he put up 25.9 points to more-than-triple his 7.55-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on On/Goff Switch this week. Next week, Smith will go up against the Jaguars.
DeVonta Smith

Top Player Comparison

On/Goff Switch
Points
% of total points 122.3
1
Joe Burrow
QB
31.75
28.15
26%
2
DeVonta Smith
WR
25.9
7.55
21.2%
3
The Cincinnati Bengals defense
DEF
21.15
13.63
17.3%
4
Chris Olave
WR
14.7
6.92
12%
Chicken Dinner
Points
% of total points 111.2
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
37
30.6
33.3%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
18.6
14.59
16.7%
3
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
16
11.15
14.4%
4
Courtland Sutton
WR
9.7
9.59
8.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which On/Goff Switch became the proud owner of a 110.30-74.40 lead. DeVonta Smith had a 45-yard catch and a 44-yard catch for On/Goff Switch, while Joe Burrow had a 56-yard touchdown pass. Jalen Hurts made the highlight reel for Chicken Dinner with a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Younghoe Koo had a 54-yard field goal for On/Goff Switch, helping the team to a 122.30-76.90 lead.
Monday
Saquon Barkley had a 36-yard touchdown run for Chicken Dinner.

Points By Position

  On/Goff Switch   Chicken Dinner

StatSmack

On/Goff Switch must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (122.3) than their season average (97.88).
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. On/Goff Switch (2-1) have a better record than Chicken Dinner (1-2).
On/Goff Switch see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Chicken Dinner (0).
On/Goff Switch have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Chicken Dinner (1 vs 0).
By position, On/Goff Switch have outscored Chicken Dinner at WR and DEF this season.
There's not much good to say about Chicken Dinner this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Chicken Dinner
Losing streaks will collide next week as eighth-place Chicken Dinner have now dropped two games in a row. Their Week 4 opponent, Lords of Burttown, have lost each of their last three. Through three weeks of action, Chicken Dinner have scored the second-most points in the league (117.38 points per game) while Lords of Burttown (84.43 PPG) are ranked last.
On/Goff Switch
In a battle between teams sporting identical 2-1 records, On/Goff Switch and Wallywood will go head-to-head next week in an early-season showdown. With three matchups now in the rear-view mirror, On/Goff Switch are ranked ninth in points scored, while Wallywood have scored the league's highest point total.