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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Jason's Optimal Team
3-0 149.14
139.12
 
VS
proj
Captain Wood's Navy
128.22 2-1
131.05

Jason's Optimal Team defeat Captain Wood's Navy to remain undefeated in 149.14-128.22 rout

Jason's Optimal Team won their third straight to open the season with a convincing win over Captain Wood's Navy, rolling to a 149.14-128.22 victory. Jason's Optimal Team earned a 2.54-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Dak Prescott (27.54 points) and T.Y. Hilton (16.5) and never looked back. Philip Rivers (318 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Dalvin Cook (110 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 33 Rec Yds) were the leading scorers for Captain Wood's Navy in the loss. Jason's Optimal Team (3-0) will look to rack up another W against MFIC, while Captain Wood's Navy (2-1) attempt to get back on track against JDs Autodraft scrubs.

Matchup Timeline

  Jason's Optimal Team   Captain Wood's Navy

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 11 passes for 154 yards and a touchdown against the Saints, Lockett tallied 28.9 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 12.97-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Lockett ranks #36 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

Jason's Optimal Team
Points
% of total points 149.14
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
28.9
12.97
19.4%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
28.3
20.32
19%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
27.54
26.02
18.5%
4
T.Y. Hilton
WR
16.5
13.15
11.1%
Captain Wood's Navy
Points
% of total points 128.22
1
Philip Rivers
QB
24.62
23.18
19.2%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
22.3
17.71
17.4%
3
Evan Engram
TE
20.3
11.04
15.8%
4
David Johnson
RB
15.5
16.07
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Jason's Optimal Team became the proud owner of a 149.14-128.22 lead. Tyler Lockett had a 40-yard catch for Jason's Optimal Team, while Christian McCaffrey had a 76-yard touchdown run. Evan Engram made the highlight reel for Captain Wood's Navy with a 75-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Jason's Optimal Team   Captain Wood's Navy

StatSmack

Jason's Optimal Team must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (149.14) than their season average (135.37).
Jason's Optimal Team are on fire, winning three in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Jason's Optimal Team (3-0) have a better record than Captain Wood's Navy (2-1).
Jason's Optimal Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Captain Wood's Navy (2 vs 1).
By position, Jason's Optimal Team have outscored Captain Wood's Navy at QB, WR, and DEF this season.
Jason's Optimal Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 15 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Jason's Optimal Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Captain Wood's Navy (1).
There's not much good to say about Captain Wood's Navy this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Captain Wood's Navy
Two squads sporting matching 2-1 records, fourth-place Captain Wood's Navy will now get a date with third-place JDs Autodraft scrubs in Week 4. With three weeks of action now in the books, Captain Wood's Navy have accumulated the fourth-most points in the league (133.55 points per game) while JDs Autodraft scrubs (136.93 PPG) are ranked first.
Jason's Optimal Team
Jason's Optimal Team (3-0) will go up against MFIC (1-2) in Week 4. Three weeks into the season, Jason's Optimal Team are ranked third in points scored, while MFIC have posted the league's fifth-highest point total.