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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Dallas Demolition
2-1 129.56
125.37
 
VS
proj
Devin the Great
66.16 0-3
81.08

Dallas Demolition hand Devin the Great third consecutive loss in 129.56-66.16 rout

Dallas Demolition cruised to a 129.56-66.16 victory to hand Devin the Great their third consecutive loss to open the season. Dallas Demolition pulled out to a 12.64-point lead on Thursday behind Carlos Hyde (23.3 points) and never looked back. Dallas Goedert (16.8 points) and Kerryon Johnson (12) led the way for Devin the Great in defeat. Dallas Demolition (2-1) will look to keep it rolling against He-Hate-Me, while Devin the Great (0-3) face God is a DJ in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Dallas Demolition   Devin the Great

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Jets in Week 3, Hyde ran for 98 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 23.3 points to more-than-double his 10.36-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Dallas Demolition this week. In Week 4, Hyde and the Browns will face the Raiders.
Carlos Hyde

Top Player Comparison

Dallas Demolition
Points
% of total points 129.56
1
Jared Goff
QB
26.56
18.46
20.5%
2
Carlos Hyde
RB
23.3
10.36
18%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
15.4
15.5
11.9%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
15.4
12.92
11.9%
Devin the Great
Points
% of total points 66.16
1
Dallas Goedert
TE
16.8
5.69
25.4%
2
Kerryon Johnson
RB
12
8.91
18.1%
3
Paul Richardson Jr.
WR
11.1
8.54
16.8%
4
Quincy Enunwa
WR
7.7
10.52
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Dallas Demolition boasted a 129.56-54.16 lead. For Dallas Demolition, Jared Goff had a 53-yard touchdown pass. Paul Richardson Jr. made the highlight reel for Devin the Great with a 46-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Dallas Demolition   Devin the Great

StatSmack

Devin the Great would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Dallas Demolition are doing a better job of that, averaging 128.11 versus Devin the Great's 78.03.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Dallas Demolition (2-1) have a better record than Devin the Great (0-3).
Even the computers think Dallas Demolition have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (128.82) than Devin the Great (87.17).
Once Dallas Demolition put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Devin the Great (2 vs 0).
Dallas Demolition should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Devin the Great (2 vs 1).
Dallas Demolition have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Devin the Great (12 vs 9).
By position, Dallas Demolition have outscored Devin the Great at QB, RB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Dallas Demolition don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 36 points, second-highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Devin the Great this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Devin the Great
Up ahead next week, Devin the Great (0-3, 19th-place) are set to take on God is a DJ (2-1, 11th-place). Devin the Great are ranked second-to-last in scoring after three weeks (78.03 points per game), while God is a DJ have scored the league's 13th-highest point total.
Dallas Demolition
Two teams sporting matching 2-1 records, Dallas Demolition and He-Hate-Me are set to go head-to-head next in Week 4. Something's got to give, as each team has recorded two straight victories. Three weeks into the 2018 season, Dallas Demolition have put up the second-most points in the league while He-Hate-Me (and their 106.24 points per game) are ranked 10th.