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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Carl's Team
2-1 106
101.41
 
VS
proj
LaphroaigBenchWarmer
63 0-3
84.4

Carl's Team hand LaphroaigBenchWarmer third consecutive loss in 106-63 rout

Carl's Team rolled to a 106-63 victory to hand LaphroaigBenchWarmer their third consecutive loss to open the season. LaphroaigBenchWarmer nabbed a 9-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Carl's Team after that. They were led by Mark Andrews, who caught 8 passes for 89 yards and 2 touchdowns for 20 points, and Tom Brady, who passed for 271 yards and a touchdown (19 points). Justin Herbert (297 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Cooper Kupp (20 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 44 Rec Yds) did their part for LaphroaigBenchWarmer in defeat. Carl's Team (2-1) will look to add to their success against Uncrustables, while LaphroaigBenchWarmer (0-3) meet bunkstraps in an effort to get their first W.

Matchup Timeline

  Carl's Team   LaphroaigBenchWarmer

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Andrews more-than-doubled his 8.88-point projection with 20 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

Carl's Team
Points
% of total points 106
1
Mark Andrews
TE
20
8.88
18.9%
2
Tom Brady
QB
19
24.57
17.9%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
19
14.76
17.9%
4
Chase Edmonds
RB
14
7.66
13.2%
LaphroaigBenchWarmer
Points
% of total points 63
1
Justin Herbert
QB
17
32.11
27%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
12
14.12
19%
3
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
11
5.49
17.5%
4
Najee Harris
RB
9
9.94
14.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Carl's Team boasted an 81-23 lead. For Carl's Team, Terry McLaurin had a 45-yard catch. Dallas Goedert made the highlight reel for LaphroaigBenchWarmer with a 23-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 54-yard pass and a 45-yard pass for LaphroaigBenchWarmer, while Cooper Kupp had a 20-yard touchdown run for the team, who trailed 100-63 after the late slate.
Sunday Night
Robbie Gould had a 51-yard field goal for Carl's Team, contributing to a 106-63 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Carl's Team   LaphroaigBenchWarmer

StatSmack

LaphroaigBenchWarmer would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Carl's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 105.33 versus LaphroaigBenchWarmer's 87.33.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Carl's Team (2-1) have a better record than LaphroaigBenchWarmer (0-3).
Carl's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than LaphroaigBenchWarmer (1 vs 0).
Carl's Team laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than LaphroaigBenchWarmer (0).
Carl's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than LaphroaigBenchWarmer (2 vs 1).
Carl's Team have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than LaphroaigBenchWarmer (12 vs 9).
By position, Carl's Team have outscored LaphroaigBenchWarmer at RB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Carl's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 15 points, third-highest in the league.
Hey LaphroaigBenchWarmer, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

LaphroaigBenchWarmer
In a matchup showcasing the league's two lowest-scoring teams, LaphroaigBenchWarmer (0-3) battle bunkstraps (1-2) in Week 4. LaphroaigBenchWarmer have scored 87.33 points per game, while bunkstraps have produced 96.67 per matchup.
Carl's Team
In a duel that'll feature teams separated by just a game in the standings, Carl's Team (2-1) will square off against Uncrustables (1-2) in Week 4. Through three weeks of action, Carl's Team have put up the league's third-lowest point total while Uncrustables (and their 106.33 points per game) are ranked fifth.