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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Kneel O'Donnell
1-2 109.9
102.46
 
VS
proj
The Paper Curtain
108.62 1-2
121.23

The Paper Curtain succumb to Kneel O'Donnell in 109.90-108.62 battle

There's no way around it, The Paper Curtain dropped the ball, at least based on projections, as Kneel O'Donnell narrowly earned a 109.90-108.62 victory. The Paper Curtain made a run at it on Monday night, but they came up short. Kneel O'Donnell led 106.60-92.52 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 16.1 points from JuJu Smith-Schuster on Monday night for The Paper Curtain. Kneel O'Donnell (1-2) will look to notch another win against PlasticPads&IronMen, while The Paper Curtain (1-2) will attempt to get back in the win column against Beantown Champs.

Matchup Timeline

  Kneel O'Donnell   The Paper Curtain

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 9.41 points, Ridley nearly quadrupled that amount by scoring 37 points as the Falcons lost to the Saints 43-37. He caught 7 passes for 146 yards and 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Kneel O'Donnell this week. Next week, Ridley will square off against the Bengals.
Calvin Ridley

Top Player Comparison

Kneel O'Donnell
Points
% of total points 109.9
1
Calvin Ridley
WR
37
9.41
33.7%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
29
23.2
26.4%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
16.4
16.56
14.9%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
14
6.91
12.7%
The Paper Curtain
Points
% of total points 108.62
1
Carlos Hyde
RB
23.3
10.37
21.5%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
17.9
16.78
16.5%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
16.1
12.68
14.8%
4
Marshawn Lynch
RB
16.1
11.83
14.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Calvin Ridley had a 75-yard touchdown catch and a 75-yard touchdown catch for Kneel O'Donnell to contribute to a 106.60-75.90 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Kneel O'Donnell   The Paper Curtain

StatSmack

Kneel O'Donnell must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (109.9) than their season average (90.41).
Kneel O'Donnell see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than The Paper Curtain (0).
Kneel O'Donnell have the clutch gene, with more close wins than The Paper Curtain (1 vs 0).
By position, Kneel O'Donnell have outscored The Paper Curtain at QB and DEF this season.
The starters for Kneel O'Donnell had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for The Paper Curtain (0).
Hey The Paper Curtain, 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

The Paper Curtain
Up ahead next week, The Paper Curtain (1-2, ninth-place) will take on Beantown Champs (2-1, fourth-place). With three weeks in the books, The Paper Curtain have scored the fifth-most points in the league (120.82 points per game). Beantown Champs (121.31 PPG) are ranked fourth.
Kneel O'Donnell
A pair of 1-2 squads will match up as Kneel O'Donnell are set to go toe-to-toe against PlasticPads&IronMen next week in an early-season matchup. When it comes to scoring production, these two teams have posted eerily similar results lately. Kneel O'Donnell has put up 90.41 points per game over the last three weeks, while PlasticPads&IronMen has averaged 88.71 per matchup over that same span.