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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
TigerPhins
4-4 192.67
173.1
 
VS
proj
3rd and Renfrow
169.9 4-4
159.36

TigerPhins beat 3rd and Renfrow for third straight win in 192.67-169.90 runaway

TigerPhins extended their win streak to three games with a convincing victory over 3rd and Renfrow, rolling to a 192.67-169.90 win. TigerPhins got out to an early 6.60-point lead on Thursday. 3rd and Renfrow came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Alvin Kamara (46.4 points) and the Philadelphia Eagles defense (23.5). Not to be deterred, TigerPhins made a run later that night, as Stefon Diggs (25.7 points) and Gabe Davis (5.8) put them back in the lead once and for all. TigerPhins (4-4) will look to add to their success against JaTigr04, while 3rd and Renfrow (4-4) try to right the ship against Tiger Jay.

Matchup Timeline

  TigerPhins   3rd and Renfrow

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Foreman overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 36.7 points against his 14.05-point projection. During a 37-34 loss to the Falcons, he ran for 118 yards and 3 touchdowns. Foreman will face the Bengals next week.
D'Onta Foreman

Top Player Comparison

TigerPhins
Points
% of total points 192.67
1
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
52.75
35.5
27.4%
2
D'Onta Foreman
RB
36.7
14.05
19%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
25.7
22.18
13.3%
4
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
24.3
15.46
12.6%
3rd and Renfrow
Points
% of total points 169.9
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
46.4
20.67
27.3%
2
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
23.5
18.94
13.8%
3
Kyle Pitts
TE
20.2
8.98
11.9%
4
Tyler Allgeier
RB
20.2
11.18
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was 3rd and Renfrow who claimed the lead, 169.90-133.57. For TigerPhins, Tua Tagovailoa had a 29-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass. Alvin Kamara had a 36-yard touchdown catch for 3rd and Renfrow, while Tyler Allgeier had a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Stefon Diggs had a 26-yard touchdown catch and a 53-yard catch for TigerPhins to contribute to a 178.27-169.90 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  TigerPhins   3rd and Renfrow

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. TigerPhins scored more in this matchup (192.67) than their season average (158.65).
Get on their level! TigerPhins have won three straight weeks, while 3rd and Renfrow have dropped their last three.
Even the machines think TigerPhins have better players. Their projected average points is higher (172.01) than 3rd and Renfrow (157.42).
Once TigerPhins put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than 3rd and Renfrow (3 vs 1).
By position, TigerPhins have outscored 3rd and Renfrow at RB and TE this season.
The starters for TigerPhins had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for 3rd and Renfrow (3).
There's not much good to say about 3rd and Renfrow this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

TigerPhins
Hey, football is all about spotting and exploiting the mismatches. Our team found one this past week and literally quadrupled 3rd and Renfrow at the quarterback position (52.75 points to 13.1).
3rd and Renfrow
The problem in Week 8 isn't exactly rocket science, 3rd and Renfrow. Starting George Pickens in a fantasy matchup where your opposition put up 192.67 points... let's aim to play with a full deck of cards next time?