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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Diamond Dallas Page
3-0 122.8
117.31
 
VS
proj
Owen Heart
107.44 1-2
131.04

Diamond Dallas Page come back to knock off Owen Heart to remain unbeaten, 122.80-107.44

Diamond Dallas Page won their third straight game to open the season with a come-from-behind win over Owen Heart, coming back for a 122.80-107.44 victory. Trailing 107.44-103.70 heading into Monday night, Diamond Dallas Page charged back behind JuJu Smith-Schuster, who caught 9 passes for 116 yards for 19.1 points. Diamond Dallas Page (3-0) will look to build on their success against PapaMarShongo, while Owen Heart (1-2) will take on Rick-ishi in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Diamond Dallas Page   Owen Heart

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 30-27 win over the Buccaneers, Smith-Schuster scored 19.1 points to beat his 12.68-point projection. He caught 9 passes for 116 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Diamond Dallas Page this week. Smith-Schuster will face the Ravens next week.
JuJu Smith-Schuster

Top Player Comparison

Diamond Dallas Page
Points
% of total points 122.8
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
30
20.52
24.4%
2
Jarvis Landry
WR
19.3
12.1
15.7%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
19.1
12.68
15.6%
4
David Johnson
RB
14.1
16.94
11.5%
Owen Heart
Points
% of total points 107.44
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
29.5
20.4
27.5%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
24.4
17.88
22.7%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
15.4
15.49
14.3%
4
Kirk Cousins
QB
11.04
19.26
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Owen Heart who grabbed the lead, 107.44-103.70. For Diamond Dallas Page, David Johnson had a 21-yard touchdown catch. Christian McCaffrey made the highlight reel for Owen Heart with a 45-yard run.

Points By Position

  Diamond Dallas Page   Owen Heart

StatSmack

Diamond Dallas Page are on fire, winning three in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Diamond Dallas Page (3-0) have a better record than Owen Heart (1-2).
Diamond Dallas Page see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Owen Heart (0).
By position, Diamond Dallas Page have outscored Owen Heart at WR, DEF, and IDP this season.
Diamond Dallas Page don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 13 points, third-highest in the league.
Don't worry Owen Heart, 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

Owen Heart
In Week 4, sixth-place Owen Heart (1-2) are scheduled to square off against fifth-place Rick-ishi (2-1). After three weeks of action, Owen Heart are ranked first in points scored (144.93 points per game), while Rick-ishi have put up the league's 10th-highest point total.
Diamond Dallas Page
Week 4 will feature two teams heading in opposite directions, as Diamond Dallas Page (3-0) enter Week 4 on a three-game winning streak, while their opponent (PapaMarShongo, 0-3), have dropped three straight. Three weeks into the 2018 campaign, Diamond Dallas Page have accumulated the sixth-most points in the league while PapaMarShongo (130.03 PPG) are ranked fourth.