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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
WinterbothamWankers
3-0 118.48
134.08
 
VS
proj
Snod Rats
104.48 1-2
133.09

WinterbothamWankers beat Snod Rats to remain perfect, 118.48-104.48

WinterbothamWankers won their third game in a row to open the season with a hard-fought win over Snod Rats, earning a 118.48-104.48 victory. WinterbothamWankers never trailed in this one after nabbing a 13.14-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Lamar Jackson (42.62 points) and the Cincinnati Bengals defense (16). Kirk Cousins (21.9 points) and Patrick Mahomes (20.58) carried the flag for Snod Rats in the loss. WinterbothamWankers (3-0) will look to build on their success against The RC Padres, while Snod Rats (1-2) attempt to get back in the win column against The Texas Headhunter.

Matchup Timeline

  WinterbothamWankers   Snod Rats

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Bengals defense scored 16 points against the Jets in Week 3 to nearly double their 8.14-point projection. They allowed only 12 points, surrendered 328 yards, and forced 4 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on WinterbothamWankers this week. Next week, the Bengals will square off against the Dolphins.
The Cincinnati Bengals defense

Top Player Comparison

WinterbothamWankers
Points
% of total points 118.48
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
42.62
26.07
36%
2
The Cincinnati Bengals defense
DEF
16
8.14
13.5%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
12.06
23.1
10.2%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
12
16.12
10.1%
Snod Rats
Points
% of total points 104.48
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
21.9
24.85
21%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.58
28.01
19.7%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
14.9
12.26
14.3%
4
Christian Kirk
WR
14.7
9.15
14.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins had a 28-yard touchdown pass for Snod Rats, while Patrick Mahomes had a 53-yard pass for the team, who trailed 88.47-75.33 after the early round of games.

Points By Position

  WinterbothamWankers   Snod Rats

StatSmack

WinterbothamWankers are looking unstoppable, winning three in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" WinterbothamWankers (3-0) have a better record than Snod Rats (1-2).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Snod Rats has left more points on the bench this season (187.13) than WinterbothamWankers (132.37).
WinterbothamWankers are clutch masters, with more close wins than Snod Rats (1 vs 0).
By position, WinterbothamWankers have outscored Snod Rats at QB, RB, and K this season.
WinterbothamWankers don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 21 points, second-highest in the league.
Hey Snod Rats, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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