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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Brewmasters
3-0 135.6
151.85
 
VS
proj
Hooligans
122.85 2-1
140.7

Brewmasters knock off Hooligans to remain perfect, 135.60-122.85

Brewmasters won their third straight to open the season with a hard-fought win over Hooligans, earning a 135.60-122.85 victory. Brewmasters grabbed an early 9.10-point lead on Thursday. Hooligans came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Mack Hollins (30 points) and Stefon Diggs (14.4). Unphased, Brewmasters made a run later that afternoon, as Tyler Lockett (16.6 points) and Kyler Murray (16.5) put them back ahead once and for all. Brewmasters (3-0) will look to notch another W against Vultures, while Hooligans (2-1) meet Cocks in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Brewmasters   Hooligans

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Andrews nearly doubled his 14.95-point projection with 28.9 points against the Patriots in Week 3. He caught 8 passes for 89 yards and 2 touchdowns in the 37-26 win. Andrews ranks #20 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Mark Andrews

Top Player Comparison

Brewmasters
Points
% of total points 135.6
1
Mark Andrews
TE
28.9
14.95
21.3%
2
Tyler Lockett
WR
16.6
12.76
12.2%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
16.5
26.67
12.2%
4
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
15.2
16.19
11.2%
Hooligans
Points
% of total points 122.85
1
Mack Hollins
WR
30
7.87
24.4%
2
James Robinson
RB
20.6
11.08
16.8%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
14.4
20.33
11.7%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
13.9
11.9
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Hooligans boasted a 102.25-82.40 lead. For Brewmasters, Justin Tucker had a 56-yard field goal. Mack Hollins had a 48-yard catch for Hooligans, while JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 53-yard catch.
Sunday Late
James Robinson had a 50-yard touchdown run for Hooligans, who trailed 124.00-122.85 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  Brewmasters   Hooligans

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Brewmasters scored fewer points in this one (135.6) than their season average of 147.5.
Brewmasters are on a roll, with victories in three straight matchups.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Brewmasters (3-0) have a better record than Hooligans (2-1).
Brewmasters see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Hooligans (0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Hooligans - they’ve made more transactions (4) than Brewmasters (0) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Brewmasters have outscored Hooligans at QB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Brewmasters don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 20 points, third-highest in the league.
Hey Hooligans, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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