Week 03 | Matchups Recap and Teams Performances

Posted Sep 24, 2024

Teams Performances

League Highlights

Sorocaba Wild Mules and Sorocaba Steelers both won this week, even though neither had a top-15 scoring QB.

No surprise here: teams have won 66.7% of the time this season when starting the league’s top-scoring QB of the week (2-1 overall).

Indaiatuba Blues started the league’s top-scoring QB (Allen with 30.92 points) and the top-scoring TE (Goedert with 27.00) this week.

Teams have won only 14.3% of the time this season (1-6) when they fail to throw a Pass TD.

The 145.42 points scored by Indaiatuba Blues were the most this week and the second-highest overall in the league this season.

First-round draft picks averaged 18.14 points this week, while second-round players averaged 11.09 and third-rounders 7.69.

The average projected score was 98.48 points this week.

Weekly Trophies

🏆 Top Player

player	name	pos	team	points	fantasy
	Jauan Jennings	WR	SF	46.5

💣 Top Bench

player	name	pos	team	points	fantasy
	Chuba Hubbard	RB	CAR	27.9

🚀 Best Duo

player	name	pos	team	points	total	fantasy
	Jauan Jennings	WR	SF	46.5	78.1
	Kyren Williams	RB	LAR	31.6	78.1

Points left on bench

Team Strengths and Weakness

Matchups Recap

Paulinia Robots Rallies Against Barao Butchers, Grabs 7th Place

A primetime rally on Sunday Night Football (53.88 points, 59% of their total score) wasn’t enough for Barao Butchers, as Paulinia Robots earned the 127.68 to 92.08 victory. The late-match efforts were somewhat unexpected, considering their original Sunday night projection was only 37.31 points. Paulinia Robots was led by Ja’Marr Chase (118 Rec Yds, 2 TD). Chase scored two touchdowns and added 29.80 points to the cause. Paulinia Robots (2-1, 342.88 points) climbs into seventh place, while Barao Butchers (1-2, 327.16 points) drops to 10th place.

Rachaad White had plenty of chances for Paulinia Robots, but he logged just 35 total yards on 11 touches.

Paulinia Robots

Barao Butchers

Sorocaba Wild Mules Rallies Against Indaiatuba Riders to Capture 4th Place

Down 13.10 on Monday night, Sorocaba Wild Mules came back, defeating Indaiatuba Riders 107.58 to 94.48. Sorocaba Wild Mules picked up 19.20 points from Khalil Shakir (72 Rec Yds, 1 TD). Indaiatuba Riders just doesn’t have what it takes to beat Sorocaba Wild Mules, who extended their career unbeaten streak to three games in the series. Indaiatuba Riders was led by Brock Purdy with 25.78 points (292 Pas Yds, 41 Rsh Yds, 3 TD) and Andrei Iosivas, who scored 16.20 (52 Rec Yds, 1 TD). Sorocaba Wild Mules (2-1, 321.80 points) climbs into fourth place and Indaiatuba Riders (0-3, 271.98 points) stays in the cellar.

Bijan Robinson and J.K. Dobbins had plenty of chances for Sorocaba Wild Mules, but they logged just 106 total yards on 36 combined touches between them.

Sorocaba Wild Mules will have to step up their game in Week 4 when they go up against Limeira Dead Rabbits (2-1, 365.56), who averages a stout 121.85 points per game. Indaiatuba Riders takes on Campinas Giants (1-2, 317.94).

Sorocaba Wild Mules

Indaiatuba Riders

Amparo Bikers Gets Victory Against Campinas Giants, Takes Top Spot in League

A primetime rally on Monday Night Football (37.86 points, 38% of their total score) wasn’t enough for Campinas Giants, as Amparo Bikers earned the 118.66 to 100.06 victory. The late-match efforts were somewhat unexpected, considering their original Monday projection was only 30.73 points. Amparo Bikers was led by Jauan Jennings this week (175 Rec Yds, 3 TD). The San Francisco WR scored three touchdowns and added 46.50 points to the final tally. Kyren Williams also helped the cause with 31.60 points with three touchdowns (89 Rsh Yds, 27 Rec Yds, 2 Rsh TD, 1 Rec TD). With Amparo Bikers receiving goose eggs from two of their starters, the outcome could have been worse. Amparo Bikers (3-0, 334.64 points) climbs into first place, while Campinas Giants (1-2, 317.94 points) drops to 11th place.

Josh Jacobs had plenty of chances for Amparo Bikers, but he logged just 48 total yards on 15 touches.

Amparo Bikers gets Rio Claro Farmers (2-1, 322.68) next week, while Campinas Giants faces Indaiatuba Riders (0-3, 271.98).

Amparo Bikers

Campinas Giants

Sorocaba Steelers Beats London Knights

London Knights could not get off the starting blocks this week and lost to Sorocaba Steelers 101.60 to 69.18. Sorocaba Steelers took a 21.92-point lead on Sunday afternoon and held the lead throughout the matchup. This win was revenge for a loss to London Knights in their last meeting a season ago. Sorocaba Steelers (2-1, 335.46 points) remains in third place and London Knights (1-2, 275.42 points) stays in ninth place.

Each squad had a player that probably deserved to see more touches than he actually did. On the winning side, Austin Ekeler got just five touches but was able to log 57 total yards, while Chase Brown put up 69 yards on only nine touches for London Knights.

Sorocaba Steelers

London Knights

Rio Claro Farmers Gets Win over Holambra Dutch, Grabs 8th Place

Aaron Jones racked up 25.80 points and Sam Darnold added another 23.24 points with four passing touchdowns as Rio Claro Farmers beat Holambra Dutch 124.26 to 95.10. Rio Claro Farmers took a 14.30-point lead on Thursday and never looked back. Holambra Dutch just cannot match up against Rio Claro Farmers, who extended their career unbeaten streak to two games in the series. To make matters worse, Holambra Dutch had a starter score zero points (Jordan Love). Rio Claro Farmers (2-1, 322.68 points) climbs into eighth place and Holambra Dutch (1-2, 316.48 points) drops to 12th place.

James Conner had plenty of chances for Rio Claro Farmers, but he logged just 25 total yards on 10 touches.

Rio Claro Farmers meets Amparo Bikers (3-0, 334.64) in Week 4. Holambra Dutch plays Indaiatuba Pats (0-3, 285.08).

Holambra Dutch

Rio Claro Farmers

Limeira Jetsons Rallies Against Limeira Dead Rabbits, Pushes Them from 1st Place

Limeira Jetsons (second place, 2-1, 366.76 points) dumps Limeira Dead Rabbits (2-1, 365.56 points) out of the top spot after beating them 123.86 to 111.50. Down by 3.00 points on Monday night, Limeira Jetsons picked up 26.06 to secure the win. They were led by Jayden Daniels (254 Pas Yds, 39 Rsh Yds, 2 Pas TD, 1 Rsh TD) who got 28.06 points while Amari Cooper (86 Rec Yds, 2 TD) scored 27.60. Limeira Jetsons scored 25.5% more points than projected in this matchup and has beaten expectations every week of the season. Limeira Dead Rabbits is not on the same level as Limeira Jetsons, who extended their career unbeaten streak to two games in the series. The margin could have been bigger as Limeira Jetsons had a starter score zero points (Raheem Mostert).

Robinson had plenty of opportunities for Limeira Dead Rabbits, but could only manage 37 total yards on 17 touches.

In Week 4, Limeira Jetsons plays Paulinia Robots (2-1, 342.88), while Limeira Dead Rabbits matches up against Sorocaba Wild Mules (2-1, 321.80).

Limeira Dead Rabbits

Limeira Jetsons

Powered by Their Big Three, Indaiatuba Blues Comes Back to Smash Indaiatuba Pats

Fueled by the trio of Josh Allen, Derrick Henry, and Dallas Goedert, Indaiatuba Blues came from behind in convincing fashion, cruising past Indaiatuba Pats 145.42 to 95.74. That threesome joined forces to score 88.32 points, substantially more than Jonathan Taylor, Marvin Harrison Jr., and DJ Moore (59.10 combined points), the top three on Indaiatuba Pats. Allen passed for four touchdowns, accumulating 30.92 points (263 Pas Yds, 44 Rsh Yds, 4 TD). Meanwhile, Henry delivered 151 rushing yards (30.40 points) and Goedert racked up 170 yards (27.00 points). Also, Allen recorded the second-highest point total of the season at his position. Indaiatuba Blues had the highest score of the week, while also recording the biggest margin of victory in the league this season. Indaiatuba Blues (2-1, 359.06 points) climbs into sixth place, while Indaiatuba Pats (0-3, 285.08 points) stays in 13th place.

Swift had plenty of opportunities for Indaiatuba Pats, but could only manage 42 total yards on 15 touches.

Indaiatuba Blues matches up against Sorocaba Steelers (2-1, 335.46) next week. Indaiatuba Pats plays Holambra Dutch (1-2, 316.48).