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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
keegun's Team
2-1 124.7
122.48
 
VS
proj
White Russian
96.58 0-3
113.61

keegun's Team hand White Russian third consecutive loss in 124.70-96.58 rout

keegun's Team cruised to a 124.70-96.58 victory to hand White Russian their third consecutive loss to open the season. White Russian jumped out to a 59.98-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 43.28 points from James Conner (109 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 40 Rec Yds) and Joe Burrow (312 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs). But it was all keegun's Team after that. They were led by Russell Wilson (315 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs, 22 Rush Yds) and Chris Godwin (5 Rec, 64 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). keegun's Team (2-1) will look to build on their success against Double-D, while White Russian (0-3) will attempt to right the ship against Michael's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  keegun's Team   White Russian

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Wilson passed for 315 yards and 5 touchdowns and ran for 22 yards as the Seahawks beat the Cowboys 38-31. In doing so, he put up 36.8 points to scored 55.7% higher than his 23.64-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on keegun's Team this week. Wilson will go up against the Dolphins in Week 4.
Russell Wilson

Top Player Comparison

keegun's Team
Points
% of total points 124.7
1
Russell Wilson
QB
36.8
23.64
29.5%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
14.9
13.62
11.9%
3
Calvin Ridley
WR
14.2
16.2
11.4%
4
Will Fuller V
WR
13.4
11.17
10.7%
White Russian
Points
% of total points 96.58
1
James Conner
RB
22.9
15.68
23.7%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
20.38
18.54
21.1%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
13.4
11.18
13.9%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
10.6
13.63
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was White Russian who owned the lead, 92.58-32.60. For keegun's Team, Calvin Ridley had a 63-yard catch. Joe Burrow made the highlight reel for White Russian with a 42-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 43-yard touchdown pass and a 29-yard touchdown pass for keegun's Team to contribute to a 97.00-96.58 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  keegun's Team   White Russian

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. keegun's Team scored less in this one (124.7) than their season average of 138.13.
White Russian are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. keegun's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 138.13 versus White Russian's 99.37.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. keegun's Team (2-1) have a better record than White Russian (0-3).
Even the machines think keegun's Team have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (126.75) than White Russian (115.21).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. White Russian has left more points on the bench this season (153.2) than keegun's Team (119.28).
Once keegun's Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than White Russian (2 vs 0).
keegun's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than White Russian (3 vs 1).
keegun's Team have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than White Russian (15 vs 11).
White Russian have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than keegun's Team (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, keegun's Team have outscored White Russian at QB, RB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
keegun's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 23 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for keegun's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for White Russian (1).
There's not much good to say about White Russian this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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