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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Kap is a Capitalist
2-1 100.74
98.59
 
VS
proj
Q
91.34 0-3
100.41

Kap is a Capitalist hand Q third consecutive loss, 100.74-91.34

Kap is a Capitalist earned a 100.74-91.34 victory to hand Q their third straight loss to open the season. Kap is a Capitalist jumped out to a 32.84-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding efforts from Drew Brees (396 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Jordan Howard (14.1) and never looked back. Ryan Fitzpatrick (24.14 points) and Wil Lutz (15) led the charge for Q in the loss. Kap is a Capitalist (2-1) will look to maintain their momentum against JJ What, while Q (0-3) match up against Beast Load in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Kap is a Capitalist   Q

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brees (396 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) scored 40.54 points against the Falcons in Week 3. He more-than-doubled his 19.57-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Brees ranks #3 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
Drew Brees

Top Player Comparison

Kap is a Capitalist
Points
% of total points 100.74
1
Drew Brees
QB
40.54
19.57
40.2%
2
Jordan Howard
RB
14.1
12.71
14%
3
David Johnson
RB
12.1
14.9
12%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
11.6
10.17
11.5%
Q
Points
% of total points 91.34
1
Ryan Fitzpatrick
QB
24.14
18.06
26.4%
2
Wil Lutz
K
15
9.92
16.4%
3
Antonio Brown
WR
11
14.53
12%
4
Tevin Coleman
RB
10.7
12.79
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was Kap is a Capitalist who emerged with the lead, 82.24-49.40. For Kap is a Capitalist, David Johnson had a 21-yard touchdown catch. Tevin Coleman made the highlight reel for Q with a 75-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Ryan Fitzpatrick had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard pass for Q, while Antonio Brown had a 27-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Kap is a Capitalist   Q

StatSmack

Q are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Kap is a Capitalist are doing a better job of that, averaging 100.37 versus Q's 84.5.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Kap is a Capitalist (2-1) have a better record than Q (0-3).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Kap is a Capitalist has left fewer points on the bench this season (183.28) than Q (214.3).
Kap is a Capitalist play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Q (1).
Kap is a Capitalist don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Q (0 vs 1).
Kap is a Capitalist should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Q (2 vs 0).
Kap is a Capitalist have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Q (11 vs 7).
By position, Kap is a Capitalist have outscored Q at QB, WR, and DEF this season.
Hey Q, 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

Q
In Week 4, last-place Q (0-3) will look to right the ship against seventh-place Beast Load (1-2). Now three weeks into the season, Q have accumulated the league's lowest point total (84.5 points per game) while Beast Load (and their 91.39 points per game) are ranked seventh.
Kap is a Capitalist
A couple of 2-1 squads will go at it as Kap is a Capitalist go up against JJ What next week in an early-season showdown. With three weeks of action now in the books, Kap is a Capitalist have posted the third-most points in the league while JJ What (and their 98.88 points per game) are ranked fourth.