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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
The Ertz Lockett
2-1 158.25
165.63
 
VS
proj
Maybe next week
141.16 0-3
158.81

The Ertz Lockett hand Maybe next week third straight loss, 158.25-141.16

The Ertz Lockett came out on top with a 158.25-141.16 victory to hand Maybe next week their third straight loss to open the season. Maybe next week earned a 13.00-point lead on Thursday, but The Ertz Lockett held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Matthew Stafford (262 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and Adam Thielen (14 Rec, 105 Rec Yds). Andrew Luck (164 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 33 Rush Yds) and Todd Gurley II (105 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 51 Rec Yds) were the leaders for Maybe next week in the loss. The Ertz Lockett (2-1) will look to build on their success against LeVeon Let Die, while Maybe next week (0-3) will face off against robin's Crazy Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  The Ertz Lockett   Maybe next week

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Thielen scored 47.9% more than his 16.56-point projection with 24.5 points against the Bills in Week 3. He caught 14 passes for 105 yards in the 27-6 loss. Thielen ranks #24 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Adam Thielen

Top Player Comparison

The Ertz Lockett
Points
% of total points 158.25
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
49.48
50.77
31.3%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
24.5
16.56
15.5%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
24.27
18.27
15.3%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
19.9
18.52
12.6%
Maybe next week
Points
% of total points 141.16
1
Andrew Luck
QB
40.86
44.38
28.9%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
24.6
23.94
17.4%
3
Sammy Watkins
WR
18.5
11.8
13.1%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
14.6
19.93
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tyler Lockett had a 52-yard touchdown catch for The Ertz Lockett, who trailed 137.86-108.77 after the early action.
Sunday Night
Matthew Stafford had a 33-yard touchdown pass for The Ertz Lockett, contributing to a 158.25-137.86 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Ertz Lockett   Maybe next week

StatSmack

Maybe next week would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. The Ertz Lockett are doing a better job of that, averaging 162.37 versus Maybe next week's 145.72.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. The Ertz Lockett (2-1) have a better record than Maybe next week (0-3).
You can't win if you don't play. The Ertz Lockett has left fewer points on the bench this season (245.73) than Maybe next week (313.98).
The Ertz Lockett don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Maybe next week (1 vs 0).
The Ertz Lockett don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Maybe next week (0 vs 1).
By position, The Ertz Lockett have outscored Maybe next week at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
The Ertz Lockett has a higher average scoring margin (16) than Maybe next week this season (-23).
The starters for The Ertz Lockett had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Maybe next week (0).
Hey Maybe next week, 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

Maybe next week
On the docket next week, 11th-place Maybe next week (0-3) will look to get back on track against 10th-place robin's Crazy Team (1-2). Now three weeks into the 2018 campaign, Maybe next week are ranked ninth in points scored (145.72 points per game), while robin's Crazy Team have put up the 11th-highest point total in Saginaw First 3 league.
The Ertz Lockett
Something's got to give in Week 4, as The Ertz Lockett (2-1) enter next week riding a two-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (LeVeon Let Die, 3-0), come in as winners of three straight. After three weeks of action, The Ertz Lockett are ranked third in points scored, while LeVeon Let Die have put up the fifth-highest point total in Saginaw First 3 league.