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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
X-Factor
2-1 147.5
109.1
 
VS
proj
Hermanslosers
136.5 2-1
120.74

X-Factor defeat Hermanslosers, 147.5-136.5

Both teams showed up and exceeded expectations, but it was X-Factor who emerged victorious, securing a 147.5-136.5 victory over Hermanslosers. X-Factor took a 31.0-point lead on Thursday behind 31 points from the Jacksonville Jaguars defense (7 Pts Allowed, 340 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) and Derrick Henry (44 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and never looked back. Keenan Allen (13 Rec, 183 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Patrick Mahomes (374 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) did their part for Hermanslosers in the loss. X-Factor (2-1) will look to keep it rolling against Ice Up Son!, while Hermanslosers (2-1) will try to right the ship against Coupe.

Matchup Timeline

  X-Factor   Hermanslosers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 130 yards from scrimmage and running for 2 touchdowns against the Packers, Lindsay registered 26 points this week. He nearly tripled his 8.89-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Lindsay ranks #51 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
Phillip Lindsay

Top Player Comparison

X-Factor
Points
% of total points 147.5
1
Phillip Lindsay
RB
26
8.89
17.6%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
25
24.66
16.9%
3
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
20.5
11.34
13.9%
4
Darren Waller
TE
20.5
8
13.9%
Hermanslosers
Points
% of total points 136.5
1
Keenan Allen
WR
38.5
16.04
28.2%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
33
27.8
24.2%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
22
16.38
16.1%
4
Marlon Mack
RB
15
12.06
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, after which X-Factor had a 132.0-81.0 lead. For X-Factor, Nelson Agholor had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for Hermanslosers with an 83-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 76-yard touchdown catch for X-Factor, contributing to a 147.5-129.5 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  X-Factor   Hermanslosers

StatSmack

X-Factor must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (147.5) than their season average (123.5).
X-Factor are clutch masters, with more close wins than Hermanslosers (1 vs 0).
Hermanslosers have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than X-Factor (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, X-Factor have outscored Hermanslosers at WR, K, and DEF this season.
The starters for X-Factor had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Hermanslosers (1).
Don't worry Hermanslosers, 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

Hermanslosers
A pair of teams sporting matching 2-1 records, second-place Hermanslosers are set to square off against sixth-place Coupe next week. Now three weeks into the season, Hermanslosers have put up the most points in the league (134.83 points per game). Coupe (113.83 PPG) are ranked just seventh.
X-Factor
In a battle between squads sporting identical 2-1 records, X-Factor and Ice Up Son! are set to go at it next week in an early-season matchup. One streak will end, as each team has recorded two straight victories. With three matchups now behind us, X-Factor have accumulated the second-most points in the league while Ice Up Son! (118.33 PPG) are ranked fifth.