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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
The Bills Collectors
3-0 800.5
603.89
 
VS
proj
Potsy's Posse
572.7 0-3
566.38

The Bills Collectors top Potsy's Posse to remain perfect, 800.5-572.7

The Bills Collectors won their third straight to open the season with a hard-fought win over Potsy's Posse, earning an 800.5-572.7 victory. The Bills Collectors never trailed in this one after nabbing a 156.1-point lead on Thursday behind Alex Highsmith (88 points) and Amari Cooper (76.1). The Cincinnati Bengals defense (112.3 points) and C.J. Mosley (90) were the leading scorers for Potsy's Posse in the loss. The Bills Collectors (3-0) will look to add to their success against My Team, while Potsy's Posse (0-3) try to get their first win against Garbaggio.

Matchup Timeline

  The Bills Collectors   Potsy's Posse

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 35.99 points, Brown more-than-tripled that amount by scoring 111 points 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 The Bills Collectors this week. Next week, Brown will battle the Panthers.
Marquise Brown

Top Player Comparison

The Bills Collectors
Points
% of total points 800.5
1
Marquise Brown
WR
111
35.99
13.9%
2
Jordan Hicks
LB
109
68.56
13.6%
3
Nick Bolton
LB
95
64.61
11.9%
4
Alex Highsmith
LB
88
45.16
11%
Potsy's Posse
Points
% of total points 572.7
1
The Cincinnati Bengals defense
DEF
112.3
81.92
19.6%
2
C.J. Mosley
LB
90
63
15.7%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
74.5
30.46
13%
4
Breece Hall
RB
56.1
38.14
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, The Bills Collectors became the proud owner of a 532.5-374.7 lead. For The Bills Collectors, Patrick Mahomes had a 53-yard pass. Tyler Boyd made the highlight reel for Potsy's Posse with a 56-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  The Bills Collectors   Potsy's Posse

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. The Bills Collectors scored more in this matchup (800.5) than their season average (701.73).
Get on their level! The Bills Collectors have won three straight matchups, while Potsy's Posse have dropped their last three.
We heard scoring helps you win. The Bills Collectors are doing a better job of that, averaging 701.73 versus Potsy's Posse's 523.87.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. The Bills Collectors (3-0) have a better record than Potsy's Posse (0-3).
The Bills Collectors should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Potsy's Posse (2 vs 1).
The Bills Collectors have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Potsy's Posse (22 vs 12).
By position, The Bills Collectors have outscored Potsy's Posse at QB, WR, TE, DEF, and IDP this season.
The Bills Collectors don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 109 points, third-highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Potsy's Posse this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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