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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Ethan's Expert Team
3-0 96.84
121.16
 
VS
proj
brenda's Team
77.2 1-2
90.63

Ethan's Expert Team knock off brenda's Team to remain perfect, 96.84-77.20

Ethan's Expert Team won their third straight to open the season with a hard-fought win over brenda's Team, earning a 96.84-77.20 victory. Ethan's Expert Team never trailed in this one after leaping out to a 9.74-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Alvin Kamara (26.5 points) and Alex Collins (14.9). Aaron Rodgers (19.9 points) and Wil Lutz (15) carried the flag for brenda's Team in the loss. Ethan's Expert Team (3-0) will look to build on their success against FREE FANTASY SUCKS, while brenda's Team (1-2) will try to get back on track against crzylkthat's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Ethan's Expert Team   brenda's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Prater made all 4 of his FG attempts as the Lions beat the Patriots 26-10. In doing so, he put up 14 points and scored 43.6% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Ethan's Expert Team this week. In Week 4, Prater and the Lions will face the Cowboys.
Matt Prater

Top Player Comparison

Ethan's Expert Team
Points
% of total points 96.84
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
26.5
20.4
27.4%
2
Alex Collins
RB
14.9
11.76
15.4%
3
Matt Prater
K
14
9.75
14.5%
4
Kirk Cousins
QB
11.04
19.25
11.4%
brenda's Team
Points
% of total points 77.2
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
19.9
21.87
25.8%
2
Wil Lutz
K
15
9.91
19.4%
3
Antonio Brown
WR
14
18.29
18.1%
4
A.J. Green
WR
8.3
13.3
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Ethan's Expert Team owned a 72.94-63.20 lead. For Ethan's Expert Team, Tyreek Hill had a 42-yard catch. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for brenda's Team with a 64-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Antonio Brown had a 27-yard touchdown catch for brenda's Team.

Points By Position

  Ethan's Expert Team   brenda's Team

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Ethan's Expert Team scored fewer points in this one (96.84) than their season average of 128.97.
Ethan's Expert Team are on fire, with victories in three straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. brenda's Team need some help then, averaging just 91.59 versus Ethan's Expert Team's 128.97.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Ethan's Expert Team (3-0) have a better record than brenda's Team (1-2).
Even the computers think Ethan's Expert Team have better players. Their projected average points is higher (120.95) than brenda's Team (106.54).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Ethan's Expert Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (197.38) than brenda's Team (216.84).
Ethan's Expert Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than brenda's Team (1 vs 0).
Ethan's Expert Team play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than brenda's Team (1).
Ethan's Expert Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than brenda's Team (2 vs 0).
Ethan's Expert Team have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than brenda's Team (14 vs 8).
By position, Ethan's Expert Team have outscored brenda's Team at QB, RB, WR, and TE this season.
Ethan's Expert Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 30 points, highest in the league.
Hey brenda's Team, 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

brenda's Team
A pair of squads with identical 1-2 records, sixth-place brenda's Team are set to face ninth-place crzylkthat's Team next week. With three weeks of action now in the books, brenda's Team have accumulated the seventh-most points in the league (91.59 points per game) while crzylkthat's Team (and their 85.72 points per game) are ranked last.
Ethan's Expert Team
A pair of 3-0 squads will go head-to-head as Ethan's Expert Team are set to go toe-to-toe against FREE FANTASY SUCKS next week in an early-season matchup. One undefeated campaign, unfortunately, will inevitably reach a conclusion. After three weeks of action, Ethan's Expert Team have accumulated the most points in the league. FREE FANTASY SUCKS (121.95 PPG) are ranked third.