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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Adam's Team
2-1 88.74
71.57
 
VS
proj
Ollie's Perfect Team
81.78 2-1
113.64

Adam's Team defeat Ollie's Perfect Team, 88.74-81.78

Adam's Team stepped up and beat expectations, securing a 88.74-81.78 victory over Ollie's Perfect Team, who fell short of projections. Ollie's Perfect Team took a 18.10-point lead on Thursday behind a impressive showing from Isaiah Crowell (34 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 17 Rec Yds). But Adam's Team held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Drew Brees, who passed for 396 yards and 3 touchdowns for 40.54 points, and Todd Gurley II, who racked up 156 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (22.1 points). Adam's Team (2-1) will look to build on their success against The white one, while Ollie's Perfect Team (2-1) face Catch 22 in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Adam's Team   Ollie's Perfect Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 20.39 points, Brees nearly doubled that amount by scoring 40.54 points as the Saints beat the Falcons 43-37. He passed for 396 yards and 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Adam's Team this week. Next week, Brees will battle the Giants.
Drew Brees

Top Player Comparison

Adam's Team
Points
% of total points 88.74
1
Drew Brees
QB
40.54
20.39
45.7%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
22.1
21.88
24.9%
3
Kyle Rudolph
TE
13.3
8.74
15%
4
Demaryius Thomas
WR
8.8
10.92
9.9%
Ollie's Perfect Team
Points
% of total points 81.78
1
Isaiah Crowell
RB
18.1
9.65
22.1%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
17.9
16.78
21.9%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
15.58
18.86
19.1%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
11.6
16.78
14.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Russell Wilson had a 52-yard touchdown pass for Ollie's Perfect Team, who trailed 88.74-81.78 after the early action.

Points By Position

  Adam's Team   Ollie's Perfect Team

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Adam's Team scored less in this one (88.74) than their season average of 97.34.
Adam's Team laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Ollie's Perfect Team (0).
By position, Adam's Team have outscored Ollie's Perfect Team at QB, RB, and TE this season.
Don't worry Ollie's Perfect 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

Ollie's Perfect Team
Looking ahead to Week 4, Ollie's Perfect Team (2-1, third-place) will look to get back on track against Catch 22 (1-2, eighth-place). Through three weeks of action, Ollie's Perfect Team (108.88 points per game) are averaging a dozen more points per matchup than Catch 22 (96.95 PPG).
Adam's Team
A couple of 2-1 teams will go at it as Adam's Team square off against The white one next in Week 4. With three weeks of action now in the books, Adam's Team are ranked seventh in points scored, while The white one have scored the highest point total in Yahoo Public 136941 league.