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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Fantasy Plug
3-0 140.52
120.33
 
VS
proj
Team 6
111.5 1-2
119.96

Fantasy Plug defeat Team 6 to remain perfect in 140.52-111.50 landslide

Fantasy Plug won their third matchup in a row to open the season with a convincing win over Team 6, rolling to a 140.52-111.50 victory. Fantasy Plug earned a 17.30-point lead on Thursday behind Nick Chubb and never gave it up. Josh Allen (26.7 points) and Ezekiel Elliott (14) did everything they could for Team 6 in the loss. Fantasy Plug (3-0) will look to add to their success against Troy Aikman, while Team 6 (1-2) meet π–Žπ–™ π–Žπ–˜ π–œπ–π–†π–™ π–Žπ–™ π–Žπ–˜ in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Fantasy Plug   Team 6

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 21 points, Brown more-than-doubled his 10.2-point projection as the Cardinals lost to the Rams 20-12. He caught 14 passes for 140 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Fantasy Plug this week. In Week 4, Brown and the Cardinals will go up against the Panthers.
Marquise Brown

Top Player Comparison

Fantasy Plug
Points
% of total points 140.52
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
40.42
23.3
28.8%
2
Marquise Brown
WR
21
10.2
14.9%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
20.6
16.87
14.7%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
17.3
14.07
12.3%
Team 6
Points
% of total points 111.5
1
Josh Allen
QB
26.7
26.27
23.9%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
14
10.27
12.6%
3
Courtland Sutton
WR
13.7
11.96
12.3%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
12.5
17.24
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 53-yard catch for Team 6, who trailed 83.42-64.30 after the early action.
Monday
Saquon Barkley had a 36-yard touchdown run for Fantasy Plug on Monday night en route to the win for the team.

Points By Position

  Fantasy Plug   Team 6

StatSmack

Fantasy Plug are on a roll, with victories in three straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. Fantasy Plug are doing a better job of that, averaging 146.72 versus Team 6's 110.25.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Fantasy Plug (3-0) have a better record than Team 6 (1-2).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Fantasy Plug has left fewer points on the bench this season (44) than Team 6 (163.02).
Once Fantasy Plug put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Team 6 (3 vs 0).
Fantasy Plug should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Team 6 (3 vs 0).
Fantasy Plug have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Team 6 (18 vs 11).
By position, Fantasy Plug have outscored Team 6 at QB, RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Fantasy Plug don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 57 points, highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Team 6 this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Fantasy Plug
Nice job, Fantasy Plug. Props on deploying a team that tallied 140.52 points in Week 3. Let's keep this momentum rolling as we head into our Week 4 matchup.
Team 6
You can rest easy knowing that your generosity didn't go unnoticed, Team 6. It takes a true winner to help someone like Fantasy Plug succeed this week. Who knows, maybe one day they can do you a solid and return the favor!