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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
buttfumble's Team
2-1 77.92
92.34
 
VS
proj
Roylinc
70.26 1-2
92.96

buttfumble's Team fall short of predictions, come back to knock off Roylinc, 77.92-70.26

Both teams failed to bring their A game, but buttfumble's Team did enough to beat Roylinc, staging an impressive comeback to earn a 77.92-70.26 victory. After trailing 70.26-52.90 heading into Monday night, buttfumble's Team roared back behind Ben Roethlisberger (353 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs). buttfumble's Team (2-1) will look to keep it rolling against Will McAvoy, while Roylinc (1-2) attempt to get some positive momentum against will's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  buttfumble's Team   Roylinc

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Rudolph scored 57.9% more than his 6.84-point projection with 10.8 points against the Bills in Week 3. He caught 5 passes for 48 yards and a touchdown in the 27-6 loss. Rudolph ranks #5 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Rams next week.
Kyle Rudolph

Top Player Comparison

buttfumble's Team
Points
% of total points 77.92
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
25.02
19.43
32.1%
2
Matt Prater
K
14
9.76
18%
3
David Johnson
RB
12.1
14.9
15.5%
4
Kyle Rudolph
TE
10.8
6.84
13.9%
Roylinc
Points
% of total points 70.26
1
Melvin Gordon III
RB
14.4
13.89
20.5%
2
Andrew Luck
QB
13.86
18.91
19.7%
3
Matt Breida
RB
11.7
10.19
16.7%
4
Ted Ginn Jr.
WR
9.2
7.66
13.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
David Johnson had a 21-yard touchdown catch for buttfumble's Team, who trailed 70.26-35.80 after the early action.
Monday
Ben Roethlisberger had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 75-yard touchdown pass for buttfumble's Team during Monday Night Football, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  buttfumble's Team   Roylinc

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. buttfumble's Team scored less in this one (77.92) than their season average of 86.11.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. buttfumble's Team (2-1) have a better record than Roylinc (1-2).
buttfumble's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Roylinc (1 vs 0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Roylinc - they’ve made more transactions (4) than buttfumble's Team (2) this season. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off this week.
By position, buttfumble's Team have outscored Roylinc at QB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
buttfumble's Team has a higher average scoring margin (7) than Roylinc this season (-2).
The starters for buttfumble's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Roylinc (0).
Hey Roylinc, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Roylinc
Coming up in Week 4, Roylinc (1-2, ninth-place) will try to get back on track against will's Team (0-3, 12th-place). Roylinc are ranked ninth in scoring through three weeks (85.39 points per game), while will's Team have put up the 11th-highest point total in TDL Advanced 2018 C league.
buttfumble's Team
Next week will feature a pair of squads heading in different directions, as buttfumble's Team (2-1) head into Week 4 on a two-game winning streak, while their opposition (Will McAvoy, 1-2), have lost two in a row. After three weeks of action, buttfumble's Team have posted the eighth-most points in the league while Will McAvoy (and their 97.01 points per game) are ranked fifth.