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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
tonglin8015
1-2 122.7
103.94
 
VS
proj
will's Team
72.1 0-3
96.82

tonglin8015 hand will's Team third consecutive loss in 122.7-72.1 rout

tonglin8015 rolled to a 122.7-72.1 victory to hand will's Team their third consecutive loss to open the season. tonglin8015 took a 12.3-point lead on Thursday behind Jarvis Landry and never looked back. Adrian Peterson (24 points) and Aaron Rodgers (19.9) were the top scorers for will's Team in defeat. tonglin8015 (1-2) will look to sustain their winning ways against SuperBowlboy, while will's Team (0-3) meet Roylinc in an effort to get their first victory.

Matchup Timeline

  tonglin8015   will's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Funchess caught 4 passes for 67 yards and a touchdown as the Panthers beat the Bengals 31-21. In doing so, he put up 12.7 points and scored 81.2% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on tonglin8015 this week. Next week, Funchess will face the Giants.
Devin Funchess

Top Player Comparison

tonglin8015
Points
% of total points 122.7
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
19.4
14.64
15.8%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
19
17.39
15.5%
3
Alex Smith
QB
17.8
18.46
14.5%
4
Justin Tucker
K
13
11.27
10.6%
will's Team
Points
% of total points 72.1
1
Adrian Peterson
RB
24
9.11
33.3%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
19.9
21.87
27.6%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
8.6
13.62
11.9%
4
Demaryius Thomas
WR
6.3
8.49
8.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which tonglin8015 emerged with a 111.1-66.2 lead. Justin Tucker had a 52-yard field goal and a 52-yard field goal for tonglin8015, while Alex Smith had a 46-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass. Meanwhile, Adrian Peterson had a 41-yard run for will's Team, while Aaron Rodgers had a 64-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  tonglin8015   will's Team

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. tonglin8015 scored more in this one (122.7) than their season average (106.04).
will's Team are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. tonglin8015 are doing a better job of that, averaging 106.04 versus will's Team's 75.56.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" tonglin8015 (1-2) have a better record than will's Team (0-3).
tonglin8015 don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than will's Team (1 vs 0).
tonglin8015 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than will's Team (2 vs 0).
tonglin8015 have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than will's Team (13 vs 5).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of will's Team - they’ve made more transactions (2) than tonglin8015 (1) this season. That didn't seem to help them this week, though.
By position, tonglin8015 have outscored will's Team at RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
The starters for tonglin8015 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for will's Team (2).
There's not much good to say about will's Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

will's Team
Looking ahead to Week 4, last-place will's Team (0-3) will look to right the ship against ninth-place Roylinc (1-2). With three weeks in the books, will's Team are ranked second-to-last in points scored (75.56 points per game), while Roylinc have put up the league's ninth-highest point total.
tonglin8015
Two teams sporting matching 1-2 records, tonglin8015 and SuperBowlboy will go toe-to-toe next in Week 4. With three weeks of action now in the books, tonglin8015 have posted the second-most points in the league. SuperBowlboy (102.21 PPG) are ranked third.