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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Randy Ableman
3-0 75.6
91.84
 
VS
proj
The Fighting Sloth
63.26 1-2
92.96

Randy Ableman defeat The Fighting Sloth to remain undefeated, 75.60-63.26

Randy Ableman won their third straight to open the season with a hard-fought win over The Fighting Sloth, earning a 75.60-63.26 victory. The Fighting Sloth grabbed a 6.10-point lead on Thursday, but Randy Ableman held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Jalen Hurts (27.6 points) and Evan McPherson (10). Kyler Murray (13.36 points) and Drake London (11.4) were the leading performers for The Fighting Sloth in the loss. Randy Ableman (3-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against The Phantom Limbs, while The Fighting Sloth (1-2) will face SKOL House Rock in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Randy Ableman   The Fighting Sloth

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hall racked up 92 yards from scrimmage as the Jets lost to the Bengals 27-12. In doing so, he put up 9.2 points and scored 9.8% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Randy Ableman this week. In Week 4, Hall and the Jets will battle the Steelers.
Breece Hall

Top Player Comparison

Randy Ableman
Points
% of total points 75.6
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
27.6
25.51
36.5%
2
Evan McPherson
K
10
9.7
13.2%
3
Breece Hall
RB
9.2
8.38
12.2%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
7.6
8.12
10.1%
The Fighting Sloth
Points
% of total points 63.26
1
Kyler Murray
QB
13.36
21.67
21.1%
2
Drake London
WR
11.4
7.89
18%
3
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
6.7
13.25
10.6%
4
Tyler Higbee
TE
6.1
6.52
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jalen Hurts had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass for Randy Ableman, helping the team to a 59.70-27.40 lead.
Sunday Night
Brandon McManus had a 55-yard field goal for The Fighting Sloth, who trailed 75.60-63.26 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Randy Ableman   The Fighting Sloth

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Randy Ableman scored fewer points in this one (75.6) than their season average of 99.58.
Randy Ableman are on a roll, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Randy Ableman are doing a better job of that, averaging 99.58 versus The Fighting Sloth's 87.39.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Randy Ableman (3-0) have a better record than The Fighting Sloth (1-2).
Randy Ableman have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than The Fighting Sloth (13 vs 8).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of The Fighting Sloth - they’ve made more transactions (3) than Randy Ableman (1) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, Randy Ableman have outscored The Fighting Sloth at QB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Randy Ableman don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 38 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Randy Ableman had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for The Fighting Sloth (1).
Don't worry The Fighting Sloth, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

The Fighting Sloth
Losing streaks will collide in Week 4 as ninth-place The Fighting Sloth have now dropped two consecutive games. Their opponent next week, SKOL House Rock, have lost three straight. The Fighting Sloth are ranked 10th in scoring through three weeks (87.39 points per game), while SKOL House Rock have recorded the league's lowest point total.
Randy Ableman
Week 4 will feature two teams heading in opposite directions, as Randy Ableman (3-0) enter the matchup on a three-game winning streak, while their upcoming opposition (The Phantom Limbs, 1-2), have now dropped two in a row. Through three weeks of action, Randy Ableman have accumulated the second-most points in the league while The Phantom Limbs (86.13 PPG) are ranked 11th.