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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
You Dirty Rat
2-1 110.96
122.07
 
VS
proj
Kevin's Standout Team
87.24 1-2
109.49

Kevin's Standout Team fall to You Dirty Rat in 110.96-87.24 romp

Kevin's Standout Team fell short of projections, as You Dirty Rat cruised to a 110.96-87.24 victory. Kevin's Standout Team took a 19.60-point lead on Thursday behind a standout effort from Amari Cooper (7 Rec, 101 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). But it was all You Dirty Rat after that. They were led by Mark Andrews (8 Rec, 89 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Kyler Murray (314 Pass Yds). You Dirty Rat (2-1) will look to add to their success against STINGERS, while Kevin's Standout Team (1-2) try to develop some positive momentum against Wins These Things 4.

Matchup Timeline

  You Dirty Rat   Kevin's Standout Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Andrews more-than-doubled his 12.26-point projection with 24.9 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

You Dirty Rat
Points
% of total points 110.96
1
Mark Andrews
TE
24.9
12.26
22.4%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
13.36
21.67
12%
3
Jaylen Waddle
WR
13.1
14.45
11.8%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
12.5
17.24
11.3%
Kevin's Standout Team
Points
% of total points 87.24
1
Amari Cooper
WR
19.6
10.91
22.5%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
18.7
12.52
21.4%
3
Tom Brady
QB
14.74
18.95
16.9%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
13.6
17.95
15.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jaylen Waddle had a 45-yard catch for You Dirty Rat, helping the team to an 83.60-43.00 lead.

Points By Position

  You Dirty Rat   Kevin's Standout Team

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. You Dirty Rat scored less in this one (110.96) than their season average of 135.29.
We heard scoring helps you win. Kevin's Standout Team need some help then, averaging just 89.51 versus You Dirty Rat's 135.29.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" You Dirty Rat (2-1) have a better record than Kevin's Standout Team (1-2).
Even the machines think You Dirty Rat have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (121.2) than Kevin's Standout Team (103.82).
Once You Dirty Rat put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Kevin's Standout Team (2 vs 0).
You Dirty Rat have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Kevin's Standout Team (13 vs 8).
Kevin's Standout Team have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than You Dirty Rat (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, You Dirty Rat have outscored Kevin's Standout Team at QB, RB, WR, TE, and K this season.
You Dirty Rat don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 31 points, highest in the league.
The starters for You Dirty Rat had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Kevin's Standout Team (0).
Don't worry Kevin's Standout Team, 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

Kevin's Standout Team
Things get no easier for ninth-place Kevin's Standout Team, because they now have to go toe-to-toe against first-place (and undefeated) Wins These Things 4 next week. Kevin's Standout Team are ranked last in scoring through three weeks (89.51 points per game), while Wins These Things 4 own the league's second-highest point total.
You Dirty Rat
Week 4 will feature two teams heading in different directions, as You Dirty Rat (2-1) enter the matchup on a two-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (STINGERS, 1-2), come in as losers of two in a row. With three weeks of action now in the books, You Dirty Rat have scored the most points in the league while STINGERS (94.84 PPG) are ranked ninth.