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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Underperformers Inc.
2-1 188.94
133.85
 
VS
proj
J's Fabulous Team
174.74 0-3
148.87

Underperformers Inc. hand J's Fabulous Team third consecutive loss, 188.94-174.74

Underperformers Inc. earned a 188.94-174.74 victory to hand J's Fabulous Team their third consecutive loss to open the season. Underperformers Inc. never trailed in this one after taking a 16.8-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Calvin Ridley (40.5 points) and Adam Thielen (24.5). Robert Woods (13 Rush Yds, 104 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Mike Evans (6 Rec, 137 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leading performers for J's Fabulous Team in the loss. Underperformers Inc. (2-1) will look to keep it rolling against The Bowery Boys, while J's Fabulous Team (0-3) take on 540 Boyz in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Underperformers Inc.   J's Fabulous Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ridley scored 40.5 points against the Saints in Week 3 to more-than-triple his 11.68-point projection. He caught 7 passes for 146 yards and 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Underperformers Inc. this week. Next week, Ridley will go up against the Bengals.
Calvin Ridley

Top Player Comparison

Underperformers Inc.
Points
% of total points 188.94
1
Calvin Ridley
WR
40.5
11.68
21.4%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
24.5
16.56
13%
3
Philip Rivers
QB
21.04
20.8
11.1%
4
Chris Carson
RB
20.4
9.62
10.8%
J's Fabulous Team
Points
% of total points 174.74
1
Robert Woods
WR
33.7
12.6
19.3%
2
Mike Evans
WR
25.7
15.89
14.7%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
22.7
18.82
13%
4
Sammy Watkins
WR
18.5
11.8
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Calvin Ridley had a 75-yard touchdown catch and a 75-yard touchdown catch for Underperformers Inc., while Philip Rivers had a 42-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 165.84-149.04 lead for Underperformers Inc..
Monday
Mike Evans had a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 51-yard catch for J's Fabulous Team.

Points By Position

  Underperformers Inc.   J's Fabulous Team

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Underperformers Inc. scored more points in this one (188.94) than their season average (155.43).
J's Fabulous Team would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost three in a row.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Underperformers Inc. (2-1) have a better record than J's Fabulous Team (0-3).
Underperformers Inc. don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than J's Fabulous Team (1 vs 0).
Underperformers Inc. see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than J's Fabulous Team (0).
By position, Underperformers Inc. have outscored J's Fabulous Team at QB, TE, and K this season.
The starters for Underperformers Inc. had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for J's Fabulous Team (2).
Don't worry J's Fabulous Team, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

J's Fabulous Team
Up ahead next week, 11th-place J's Fabulous Team (0-3) will square off against 10th-place 540 Boyz (1-2). Now three weeks into the 2018 campaign, J's Fabulous Team have put up the most points in the league (164.58 points per game) while 540 Boyz (and their 141.15 points per game) are ranked just 10th.
Underperformers Inc.
A couple of 2-1 teams will square off as Underperformers Inc. go up against The Bowery Boys next in Week 4. With three weeks of action now behind us, Underperformers Inc. have posted the fifth-most points in the league while The Bowery Boys (162.61 PPG) are ranked second.