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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Per Adrenaline
1-2 138
119.48
 
VS
proj
Ganaderos
133.7 1-2
118.11

Per Adrenaline come back to defeat Ganaderos in 138.0-133.7 battle

Both teams stepped up, but Per Adrenaline got the best of Ganaderos, coming back for a 138.0-133.7 victory. Per Adrenaline trailed 133.7-127.0 heading into Monday night, but the squad rallied behind Antonio Brown, who caught 6 passes for 50 yards and a touchdown for 11 points. Per Adrenaline improve to 1-2 on the season, while Ganaderos fall to 1-2.

Matchup Timeline

  Per Adrenaline   Ganaderos

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Peterson (120 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) scored 24 points in a 31-17 win over the Packers in Week 3. He more-than-doubled his 9.11-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Peterson ranks #29 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Saints next week.
Adrian Peterson

Top Player Comparison

Per Adrenaline
Points
% of total points 138
1
Matt Ryan
QB
72.6
41.38
52.6%
2
Adrian Peterson
RB
24
9.11
17.4%
3
Lamar Miller
RB
11.1
12.91
8%
4
Antonio Brown
WR
11
14.8
8%
Ganaderos
Points
% of total points 133.7
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
53.1
39.47
39.7%
2
Jordan Howard
RB
14.1
12.97
10.5%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
13.8
15.85
10.3%
4
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
13.3
8.79
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was Ganaderos who claimed the lead, 133.7-127.0. Matt Ryan had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 58-yard pass for Per Adrenaline, while Adrian Peterson had a 41-yard run. Emmanuel Sanders made the highlight reel for Ganaderos with a 35-yard touchdown run.
Monday
Antonio Brown had a 27-yard touchdown catch for Per Adrenaline on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Per Adrenaline   Ganaderos

StatSmack

Per Adrenaline must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (138) than their season average (127.17).
Per Adrenaline are clutch masters, with more close wins than Ganaderos (1 vs 0).
By position, Per Adrenaline have outscored Ganaderos at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
The starters for Per Adrenaline had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Ganaderos (1).
Don't worry Ganaderos, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

Per Adrenaline
Way to shrug off that two-match losing skid, Per Adrenaline! Every fantasy team is sure to be hit with adversity at some point or another... keep at it and good things will continue to happen.
Ganaderos
Luckily, Week 3's problem is pretty easy to identify, Ganaderos. Choosing to start Jack Doyle in what wound up being a tight fantasy matchup... let's do a bit of analysis ahead of time in Week 4.