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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Woverines
1-2 124.54
161.73
 
VS
proj
Melvin's My Granddad
122.18 1-2
166.31

Offensively challenged Woverines come back to beat Melvin's My Granddad in 124.54-122.18 nailbiter

With the 10th-ranked point total in the league for the week, Woverines were lucky to earn a victory against an opponent that had an even worse week, coming from behind for a 124.54-122.18 victory over Melvin's My Granddad. After trailing 122.18-114.64 heading into Monday night, Woverines rallied behind Sterling Shepard, who caught 5 passes for 49 yards for 9.9 points. The Baltimore Ravens defense (31 points) and Amon-Ra St. Brown (13.3) did everything they could for Melvin's My Granddad in defeat. Woverines (1-2) will look to sustain their winning ways against No Creative Name Ideas, while Melvin's My Granddad (1-2) attempt to get back in the win column against Sleestack's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Woverines   Melvin's My Granddad

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 16.6 points, Lockett scored 30.1% more than his 12.76-point projection as the Seahawks lost to the Falcons 27-23. He caught 9 passes for 76 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Woverines this week. In Week 4, Lockett and the Seahawks will play the Lions.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

Woverines
Points
% of total points 124.54
1
Geno Smith
QB
18.9
16.54
15.2%
2
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
17
23.69
13.7%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
16.6
12.76
13.3%
4
Tee Higgins
WR
14.3
15.58
11.5%
Melvin's My Granddad
Points
% of total points 122.18
1
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
31
23.78
25.4%
2
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
13.3
16.3
10.9%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
12.9
17.15
10.6%
4
Damien Harris
RB
12.6
10.43
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Robert Woods had a 41-yard catch for Melvin's My Granddad, while Davis Mills had a 52-yard pass, helping Melvin's My Granddad to an 86.00-60.40 lead.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 54-yard pass and a 45-yard pass for Melvin's My Granddad, who trailed 106.20-100.28 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  Woverines   Melvin's My Granddad

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Woverines scored less in this one (124.54) than their season average of 150.39.
Woverines have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Melvin's My Granddad (1 vs 0).
Woverines have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Melvin's My Granddad (14 vs 10).
By position, Woverines have outscored Melvin's My Granddad at WR and TE this season.
There's not much good to say about Melvin's My Granddad this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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