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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Dirty Doctor
2-1 149.2
114.5
 
VS
proj
carson's Team
90.2 1-2
104.61

Dirty Doctor smirk at predictions, knock off carson's Team in 149.2-90.2 rout

Dirty Doctor rose to the occasion and exceeded their projected point total, rolling to a 149.2-90.2 victory over carson's Team, who fell short of projections. It didn't take long to learn who would have the advantage in the matchup, as Dirty Doctor took a 45-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 48.9 points from Robert Woods (13 Rush Yds, 104 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Saquon Barkley (82 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 35 Rec Yds). Davante Adams (14.7 points) and the Los Angeles Rams defense (14) did their part for carson's Team in defeat. Dirty Doctor (2-1) will look to keep it rolling against Dirty Dozen, while carson's Team (1-2) will attempt to right the ship against Ric's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Dirty Doctor   carson's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 117 yards from scrimmage and catching 2 touchdown passes against the Chargers, Woods registered 28.7 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 10.36-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Woods ranks #44 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Robert Woods

Top Player Comparison

Dirty Doctor
Points
% of total points 149.2
1
Robert Woods
WR
28.7
10.36
19.2%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
20.2
16.9
13.5%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
19.9
21.87
13.3%
4
Chris Carson
RB
19.4
8.56
13%
carson's Team
Points
% of total points 90.2
1
Davante Adams
WR
14.7
13.24
16.3%
2
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
14
6.92
15.5%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
13.3
16.9
14.7%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
12.5
11.82
13.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 64-yard touchdown pass for Dirty Doctor to contribute to a 135.2-90.2 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Dirty Doctor   carson's Team

StatSmack

Dirty Doctor must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (149.2) than their season average (130.99).
We heard scoring helps you win. carson's Team need some help then, averaging just 98.9 versus Dirty Doctor's 130.99.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Dirty Doctor (2-1) have a better record than carson's Team (1-2).
Even the computers think Dirty Doctor have better players. Their projected average points is higher (116.28) than carson's Team (95.09).
Once Dirty Doctor put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than carson's Team (2 vs 1).
Dirty Doctor should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than carson's Team (3 vs 1).
Dirty Doctor have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than carson's Team (15 vs 12).
By position, Dirty Doctor have outscored carson's Team at QB, RB, TE, and K this season.
Dirty Doctor don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 29 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Dirty Doctor had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for carson's Team (0).
There's not much good to say about carson's Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

carson's Team
In Week 4, carson's Team (1-2, seventh-place) will try to bounce back against Ric's Team (2-1, fifth-place). With three weeks in the books, carson's Team are ranked sixth in points scored (98.9 points per game), while Ric's Team have tallied the fifth-highest point total in Yahoo Public 20495 league.
Dirty Doctor
A couple of 2-1 teams will go at it as Dirty Doctor battle Dirty Dozen next week in an early-season matchup. Three weeks into the season, Dirty Doctor have scored the second-most points in the league. Dirty Dozen (122.87 PPG) are ranked third.