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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
The real Eric
2-1 100.94
103.96
 
VS
proj
U-25 All-Stars
93.82 1-2
108.73

U-25 All-Stars lose to The real Eric, 100.94-93.82

There's no sugarcoating it, U-25 All-Stars didn't do their job, at least according to projections, as The real Eric came out on top with a 100.94-93.82 victory. U-25 All-Stars took a 17.52-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but The real Eric held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Keenan Allen (30.6 points) and Deshaun Watson (25.84). Josh Allen (243 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 46 Rush Yds) and Nick Chubb (96 Rush Yds, 35 Rec Yds) carried the flag for U-25 All-Stars in the loss. The real Eric (2-1) will look to rack up another W against Nana Nancy, while U-25 All-Stars (1-2) attempt to get back on track against Red White & Blaine.

Matchup Timeline

  The real Eric   U-25 All-Stars

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Allen caught 13 passes for 183 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Chargers lost to the Texans 27-20. In doing so, he put up 30.6 points to more-than-double his 12.72-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on The real Eric this week. In Week 4, Allen and the Chargers will play the Dolphins.
Keenan Allen

Top Player Comparison

The real Eric
Points
% of total points 100.94
1
Keenan Allen
WR
30.6
12.72
30.3%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
25.84
21.37
25.6%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
14.3
12.95
14.2%
4
T.Y. Hilton
WR
12.5
10.54
12.4%
U-25 All-Stars
Points
% of total points 93.82
1
Josh Allen
QB
19.32
20.12
20.6%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
13.1
14.56
14%
3
DJ Moore
WR
12.4
9.22
13.2%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
12
9.46
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Josh Allen had a 49-yard pass for U-25 All-Stars, contributing to a 56.32-38.80 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was The real Eric who took the lead, 98.94-68.72. For The real Eric, Deshaun Watson had a 53-yard touchdown pass. DJ Moore made the highlight reel for U-25 All-Stars with a 52-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  The real Eric   U-25 All-Stars

StatSmack

"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. The real Eric (2-1) have a better record than U-25 All-Stars (1-2).
You can't win if you don't play. U-25 All-Stars has left more points on the bench this season (101.5) than The real Eric (73.12).
By position, The real Eric have outscored U-25 All-Stars at QB, RB, and WR this season.
The real Eric don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 20 points, third-highest in the league.
Don't worry U-25 All-Stars, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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