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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
GoldDiggers
3-0 123.23
139.47
 
VS
proj
jamest1728
120.6 1-2
139.03

GoldDiggers come back to top jamest1728 to remain unbeaten in 123.23-120.60 nailbiter

GoldDiggers won their third straight to open the season with a come-from-behind win over jamest1728, coming back to earn a 123.23-120.60 victory. GoldDiggers trailed 120.60-101.73 heading into Sunday night, but the team charged back behind Courtland Sutton (8 Rec, 97 Rec Yds) and George Kittle (4 Rec, 28 Rec Yds). Jalen Hurts (32.08 points) and Christian McCaffrey (19.25) carried the flag for jamest1728 in the loss. GoldDiggers (3-0) will look to sustain their momentum against TheMuffinStuffers, while jamest1728 (1-2) take on We Run This Town in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  GoldDiggers   jamest1728

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Sutton scored 19.4% more than his 13.15-point projection with 15.7 points against the 49ers in Week 3. He caught 8 passes for 97 yards in the 11-10 win. Sutton ranks #58 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Raiders next week.
Courtland Sutton

Top Player Comparison

GoldDiggers
Points
% of total points 123.23
1
Josh Allen
QB
28.03
28.87
22.7%
2
Najee Harris
RB
16.1
17.61
13.1%
3
Courtland Sutton
WR
15.7
13.15
12.7%
4
Jaylen Waddle
WR
14.35
17.42
11.6%
jamest1728
Points
% of total points 120.6
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
32.08
28.11
26.6%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
19.25
22.77
16%
3
The Cincinnati Bengals defense
DEF
15
8.14
12.4%
4
Allen Lazard
WR
13.5
10.67
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, after which jamest1728 became the proud owner of a 91.00-71.53 lead. For GoldDiggers, Jaylen Waddle had a 45-yard catch. Jalen Hurts made the highlight reel for jamest1728 with a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass.

Points By Position

  GoldDiggers   jamest1728

StatSmack

GoldDiggers are looking unstoppable, with victories in three straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. GoldDiggers are doing a better job of that, averaging 128.95 versus jamest1728's 114.53.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. GoldDiggers (3-0) have a better record than jamest1728 (1-2).
GoldDiggers are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than jamest1728 (1).
GoldDiggers are clutch masters, with more close wins than jamest1728 (1 vs 0).
GoldDiggers should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than jamest1728 (1 vs 0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of jamest1728 - they’ve made more transactions (1) than GoldDiggers (0) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, GoldDiggers have outscored jamest1728 at QB, RB, WR, and TE this season.
There's not much good to say about jamest1728 this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

jamest1728
Two teams with identical 1-2 records, eighth-place jamest1728 are set to square off against seventh-place We Run This Town next week. jamest1728 are ranked eighth in scoring through three weeks (114.53 points per game), while We Run This Town own the league's fifth-highest point total.
GoldDiggers
A couple of teams with matching spotless records, GoldDiggers (3-0) will go toe-to-toe against TheMuffinStuffers (3-2) next week in an early-season showdown. Unfortunately, one undefeated season will inevitably reach a conclusion.