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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Bunky's Raw Dogs
2-1 202
171.04
 
VS
proj
Square357
122 0-3
158.58

Bunky's Raw Dogs hand Square357 third consecutive loss in 202-122 runaway

Bunky's Raw Dogs cruised to a 202-122 victory to hand Square357 their third straight loss to open the season. It didn't take long to figure out who would lead the way in the matchup, as Bunky's Raw Dogs earned a 104-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 122 points from the Philadelphia Eagles defense (8 Pts Allowed, 240 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) and Lamar Jackson (218 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 107 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). Derek Carr (31 points) and Terry McLaurin (23) did everything they could for Square357 in defeat. Bunky's Raw Dogs improve to 2-1 on the season, while Square357 fall to 0-3.

Matchup Timeline

  Bunky's Raw Dogs   Square357

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jackson passed for 218 yards , ran for 107 yards and scored 5 touchdowns as the Ravens beat the Patriots 37-26. In doing so, he put up 59 points and nearly doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Bunky's Raw Dogs this week. In Week 4, Jackson and the Ravens will battle the Bills.
Lamar Jackson

Top Player Comparison

Bunky's Raw Dogs
Points
% of total points 202
1
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
63
33.17
31.2%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
59
30.37
29.2%
3
Adam Thielen
WR
24
15.97
11.9%
4
Damien Harris
RB
15
12.89
7.4%
Square357
Points
% of total points 122
1
Derek Carr
QB
31
23.66
25.4%
2
Terry McLaurin
WR
23
15.95
18.9%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
18
13.42
14.8%
4
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
17
29.01
13.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Derek Carr had a 48-yard pass for Square357, while Terry McLaurin had a 45-yard catch for the team, who trailed 187-83 after the early round of games.

Points By Position

  Bunky's Raw Dogs   Square357

StatSmack

Bunky's Raw Dogs must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (202) than their season average (189.67).
Square357 are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Square357 need some help then, averaging just 134.67 versus Bunky's Raw Dogs's 189.67.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Bunky's Raw Dogs (2-1) have a better record than Square357 (0-3).
Bunky's Raw Dogs don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Square357 (1 vs 0).
Bunky's Raw Dogs laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Square357 (0).
Bunky's Raw Dogs should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Square357 (2 vs 0).
Bunky's Raw Dogs have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Square357 (13 vs 5).
By position, Bunky's Raw Dogs have outscored Square357 at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Bunky's Raw Dogs don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 29 points, third-highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Square357 this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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