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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
The Smash Brothers
2-1 224
219.84
 
VS
proj
ThisIsUnbelievable
178 1-2
214.61

ThisIsUnbelievable fall to The Smash Brothers, 224-178

ThisIsUnbelievable were unable to rise to the occasion, as The Smash Brothers came out on top with a 224-178 victory. The Smash Brothers leapt out to a 137-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 133 points from Josh Allen (400 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 47 Rush Yds) and Devin Singletary (13 Rush Yds, 78 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and never looked back. Justin Herbert (64 points) and DeVante Parker (20) were the leaders for ThisIsUnbelievable in the loss. The Smash Brothers (2-1) will look to earn another win against STEWARTS TERRORS, while ThisIsUnbelievable (1-2) will match up against Steel Soldiers in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  The Smash Brothers   ThisIsUnbelievable

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Singletary more-than-doubled his 11.06-point projection with 27 points against the Dolphins in Week 3. He racked up 91 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass in the 21-19 loss. Singletary will face the Ravens next week.
Devin Singletary

Top Player Comparison

The Smash Brothers
Points
% of total points 224
1
Josh Allen
QB
106
84.64
47.3%
2
Devin Singletary
RB
27
11.06
12.1%
3
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
18
21.42
8%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
16
11.91
7.1%
ThisIsUnbelievable
Points
% of total points 178
1
Justin Herbert
QB
64
86.51
36%
2
DeVante Parker
WR
20
8.01
11.2%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
19
22.21
10.7%
4
Cam Akers
RB
16
11.5
9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
DeVante Parker had a 40-yard catch for ThisIsUnbelievable, who trailed 198-61 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert teamed up with Joshua Palmer for a 45-yard pass for ThisIsUnbelievable. Herbert also lit up the scoreboard with a 54-yard pass for ThisIsUnbelievable, who trailed 198-168 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  The Smash Brothers   ThisIsUnbelievable

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. The Smash Brothers are doing a better job of that, averaging 225 versus ThisIsUnbelievable's 178.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" The Smash Brothers (2-1) have a better record than ThisIsUnbelievable (1-2).
Even the machines think The Smash Brothers have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (221.87) than ThisIsUnbelievable (210.46).
The Smash Brothers should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than ThisIsUnbelievable (2 vs 1).
The Smash Brothers have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than ThisIsUnbelievable (15 vs 12).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of ThisIsUnbelievable - they’ve made more transactions (2) than The Smash Brothers (1) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, The Smash Brothers have outscored ThisIsUnbelievable at QB, RB, WR, TE, and K this season.
The Smash Brothers don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 31 points, third-highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about ThisIsUnbelievable this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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