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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Redzone 2 Da Endzone
2-1 104.8
103.7
 
VS
proj
Endzone Dance
65.92 1-2
113

Endzone Dance fall to Redzone 2 Da Endzone in 104.80-65.92 rout

Endzone Dance underperformed expectations, as Redzone 2 Da Endzone cruised to a 104.80-65.92 victory. The matchup was over almost as soon as it started, as Redzone 2 Da Endzone jumped out to a 51-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 53.1 points from Deshaun Watson (385 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 36 Rush Yds) and Will Fuller V (5 Rec, 101 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). The Chicago Bears defense (20 points) and Melvin Gordon III (14.4) were the leaders for Endzone Dance in defeat. Redzone 2 Da Endzone (2-1) will look to rack up another W against Firestorm, while Endzone Dance (1-2) will attempt to generate some positive momentum against Slim Pickens.

Matchup Timeline

  Redzone 2 Da Endzone   Endzone Dance

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 5 passes for 101 yards and a touchdown against the Giants, Fuller V scored 18.1 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 8.54-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Fuller V ranks #66 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Will Fuller V

Top Player Comparison

Redzone 2 Da Endzone
Points
% of total points 104.8
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
35
23.2
33.4%
2
Will Fuller V
WR
18.1
8.54
17.3%
3
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
15
9.34
14.3%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
12.9
12.49
12.3%
Endzone Dance
Points
% of total points 65.92
1
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
20
14.87
30.3%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
14.4
13.89
21.8%
3
Tom Brady
QB
9.52
26.99
14.4%
4
Marquise Goodwin
WR
8.8
7.7
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 42-yard catch for Endzone Dance, who trailed 104.80-53.80 after the early games.

Points By Position

  Redzone 2 Da Endzone   Endzone Dance

StatSmack

Redzone 2 Da Endzone must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (104.8) than their season average (98.98).
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Redzone 2 Da Endzone (2-1) have a better record than Endzone Dance (1-2).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Redzone 2 Da Endzone has left fewer points on the bench this season (164.78) than Endzone Dance (235.28).
Redzone 2 Da Endzone don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Endzone Dance (1 vs 0).
Redzone 2 Da Endzone have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Endzone Dance (1 vs 0).
Endzone Dance have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (6) than Redzone 2 Da Endzone (3) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, Redzone 2 Da Endzone have outscored Endzone Dance at QB, WR, and K this season.
Don't worry Endzone Dance, 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

Endzone Dance
Two squads with identical 1-2 records, 10th-place Endzone Dance are set to face eighth-place Slim Pickens in Week 4. Endzone Dance are ranked eighth in scoring through three weeks (105.52 points per game), while Slim Pickens have posted the league's fourth-highest point total.
Redzone 2 Da Endzone
In a showdown between a pair of teams that are separated by only a game in the standings, Redzone 2 Da Endzone (2-1) are set to battle Firestorm (1-2) in Week 4. With three weeks of action now in the rear-view mirror, Redzone 2 Da Endzone have accumulated the league's second-lowest point total while Firestorm (and their 110.87 points per game) are ranked sixth.