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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Foot Circumcision
1-2 154.44
147.42
 
VS
proj
🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷
145.46 2-1
151.45

Foot Circumcision knock off 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷, 154.44-145.46

Foot Circumcision earned a hard-fought win over 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷, emerging victorious with a 154.44-145.46 victory. 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 earned a 7.40-point lead on Thursday, but Foot Circumcision held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Mike Evans (8 Rec, 190 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) and Deshaun Watson (351 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 18 Rush Yds). Carson Wentz (259 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 33 Rush Yds) and Dalvin Cook (110 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 33 Rec Yds) carried the flag for 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 in the loss. Foot Circumcision improve to 1-2 on the season, while 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 fall to 2-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Foot Circumcision   🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Evans caught 8 passes for 190 yards and 3 touchdowns as the Buccaneers lost to the Giants 32-31. In doing so, he put up 44 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Foot Circumcision this week. In Week 4, Evans and the Buccaneers will square off against the Rams.
Mike Evans

Top Player Comparison

Foot Circumcision
Points
% of total points 154.44
1
Mike Evans
WR
44
15.73
28.5%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
32.84
26.88
21.3%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
18.3
17.34
11.8%
4
Marquez Valdes-Scantling
WR
17.9
10.65
11.6%
🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷
Points
% of total points 145.46
1
Carson Wentz
QB
26.66
23.69
18.3%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
26.3
21.42
18.1%
3
Frank Gore
RB
20.9
13.42
14.4%
4
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
18
11.53
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 who took the lead, 114.66-44.70. For Foot Circumcision, Marquez Valdes-Scantling had a 40-yard touchdown catch. Carson Wentz made the highlight reel for 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 with a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Mike Evans had a 21-yard touchdown catch and a 20-yard touchdown catch for Foot Circumcision, while Deshaun Watson had a 53-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 149.14-136.26 lead for Foot Circumcision.

Points By Position

  Foot Circumcision   🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Foot Circumcision scored more in this matchup (154.44) than their season average (132.11).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 - they’ve made more transactions (4) than Foot Circumcision (3) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Foot Circumcision have outscored 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
The starters for Foot Circumcision had more big plays in their NFL games this week (7) than the starters for 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 (2).
There's not much good to say about 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Foot Circumcision
Identifying mismatches is a big key to success in football. We really took that to heart this week by doubling up 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 at the wide receiver position (71.7 points to 32.9).
🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷
You can take our word for it, 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷... We've been in this business for a long time now. Obstacles pop up, you suffer some defeats, your fans get a little whiny, and the local beat writers turn nit-picky with distasteful interview questions. All part of living that coach life. Just remember that in the world of fantasy football, winning is the easiest way to silence all the critics out there!