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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Indy Exterminators
2-1 155.58
152.4
 
VS
proj
Sweet Pugs
146.92 2-1
143.14

Despite top scorer Tucker, Sweet Pugs fall to Indy Exterminators, 155.58-146.92

Justin Tucker had 25.47 points for Sweet Pugs, the best total in the matchup and eighth-best in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Indy Exterminators, who secured a 155.58-146.92 win. Indy Exterminators nabbed an early 2.00-point lead on Thursday. Sweet Pugs bounced back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Justin Tucker (25.47 points) and Derrick Henry (16.4). Unphased, Indy Exterminators made a run later that afternoon, as Matthew Stafford (40.95 points) and Cooper Kupp (21.6) put them back ahead once and for all. Indy Exterminators (2-1) will look to notch another win against Dragonflies, while Sweet Pugs (2-1) will match up against Kansas City Chiefs in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Indy Exterminators   Sweet Pugs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 25-16 loss to the Titans, Moore II scored 10 points to more-than-double his 4.98-point projection. He made 7 tackles and intercepted a pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Indy Exterminators this week. In Week 4, Moore II and the Colts will battle the Dolphins.
Kenny Moore II

Top Player Comparison

Indy Exterminators
Points
% of total points 155.58
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
40.95
26.12
26.3%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
21.6
11.95
13.9%
3
Matt Gay
K
14.93
12.91
9.6%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
10.4
13.04
6.7%
Sweet Pugs
Points
% of total points 146.92
1
Justin Tucker
K
25.47
13.54
17.3%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
24.65
26.04
16.8%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
16.4
16.98
11.2%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
13.6
10.4
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Tucker had a 66-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal for Sweet Pugs, contributing to a 67.87-56.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Matthew Stafford had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for Indy Exterminators to contribute to a 148.28-114.27 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 47-yard pass and a 42-yard pass for Sweet Pugs, who trailed 148.28-146.92 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Indy Exterminators   Sweet Pugs

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Sweet Pugs need some help then, averaging just 140.93 versus Indy Exterminators's 150.21.
Even the machines think Indy Exterminators have better players. Their projected average points is higher (154.36) than Sweet Pugs (142.93).
By position, Indy Exterminators have outscored Sweet Pugs at QB, WR, TE, and IDP this season.
There's not much good to say about Sweet Pugs this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Sweet Pugs
On the docket for Week 4, Sweet Pugs (2-1, fifth-place) will look to bounce back against Kansas City Chiefs (1-2, 10th-place). Sweet Pugs are ranked fifth in scoring through three weeks (140.93 points per game), while Kansas City Chiefs have produced the league's lowest point total.
Indy Exterminators
In a showdown between a pair of squads within a game of one another in the standings, Indy Exterminators (2-1) will go up against Dragonflies (3-0) in Week 4. Through three weeks of action, Indy Exterminators have scored the third-most points in the league while Dragonflies (and their 150.17 points per game) are ranked fourth.