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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Gotslossed1001
2-1 118.34
120.47
 
VS
proj
CC15
108.88 1-2
139.55

CC15 succumb to Gotslossed1001, 118.34-108.88

There's no sugarcoating it, CC15 underdelivered, at least according to projections, as Gotslossed1001 came from behind for a 118.34-108.88 victory. Trailing 108.88-105.34 heading into Sunday night, Gotslossed1001 came back behind the Los Angeles Rams defense (13 Pts Allowed, 270 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers). Christian McCaffrey (27.8 points) and the Dallas Cowboys defense (15) carried the flag for CC15 in the loss. Gotslossed1001 (2-1) will look to build on their success against Shit Outta Luck, while CC15 (1-2) try to get back on track against FightingWithAVim.

Matchup Timeline

  Gotslossed1001   CC15

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Engram caught 6 passes for 113 yards and a touchdown as the Giants beat the Buccaneers 32-31. In doing so, he put up 23.3 points to scored 70.8% higher than his 13.64-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Gotslossed1001 this week. In Week 4, Engram and the Giants will battle the Redskins.
Evan Engram

Top Player Comparison

Gotslossed1001
Points
% of total points 118.34
1
Evan Engram
TE
23.3
13.64
19.7%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
22.54
21.77
19%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
17.1
16.38
14.4%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
13
9.22
11%
CC15
Points
% of total points 108.88
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
27.8
23.16
25.5%
2
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
15
16.21
13.8%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
12.7
15.05
11.7%
4
George Kittle
TE
11.7
14.66
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was CC15 who claimed the lead, 108.88-105.34. Evan Engram had a 75-yard touchdown catch for Gotslossed1001, while JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 76-yard touchdown catch. Christian McCaffrey made the highlight reel for CC15 with a 76-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  Gotslossed1001   CC15

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Gotslossed1001 scored fewer points in this one (118.34) than their season average of 126.04.
We heard scoring helps you win. Gotslossed1001 are doing a better job of that, averaging 126.04 versus CC15's 104.72.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Gotslossed1001 (2-1) have a better record than CC15 (1-2).
Gotslossed1001 see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than CC15 (0).
Gotslossed1001 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than CC15 (1 vs 0).
Gotslossed1001 have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than CC15 (13 vs 3).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of CC15 - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Gotslossed1001 (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Gotslossed1001 have outscored CC15 at QB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Gotslossed1001 has a higher average scoring margin (5) than CC15 this season (-16).
The starters for Gotslossed1001 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for CC15 (1).
There's not much good to say about CC15 this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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