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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Stream team
2-1 141.62
117.03
 
VS
proj
Sirens
115.56 1-2
108.92

Stream team outperform expectations, knock off Sirens in 141.62-115.56 blowout

Stream team outperformed expectations, cruising to a 141.62-115.56 victory over Sirens. Stream team got out to a 23.10-point lead on Thursday behind Amari Cooper and never gave it back. Russell Gage (12 Rec, 87 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and the Philadelphia Eagles defense (8 Pts Allowed, 240 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) did their part for Sirens in defeat. Stream team (2-1) will look to sustain their momentum against Peyton Manning, while Sirens (1-2) try to get back in the win column against Mean Machine.

Matchup Timeline

  Stream team   Sirens

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Stevenson more-than-doubled his 9.97-point projection with 20.1 points against the Ravens in Week 3. He racked up 101 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown in the 37-26 loss. Stevenson will face the Packers next week.
Rhamondre Stevenson

Top Player Comparison

Stream team
Points
% of total points 141.62
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
40.42
23.3
28.5%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
23.1
13.32
16.3%
3
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
20.1
9.97
14.2%
4
Kyle Pitts
TE
13.7
11.01
9.7%
Sirens
Points
% of total points 115.56
1
Russell Gage
WR
24.7
11.12
21.4%
2
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
18
6.79
15.6%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
17.9
17.01
15.5%
4
Breece Hall
RB
15.2
10.89
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Nick Folk had a 50-yard field goal for Stream team to contribute to a 109.92-53.60 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Stream team   Sirens

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Stream team scored more in this matchup (141.62) than their season average (113.12).
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Stream team (2-1) have a better record than Sirens (1-2).
Stream team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Sirens (1 vs 0).
Stream team see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Sirens (0).
Stream team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Sirens (1 vs 0).
Sirens have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than Stream team (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Stream team have outscored Sirens at QB and RB this season.
The starters for Stream team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Sirens (0).
Don't worry Sirens, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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