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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
The Xtreme
2-1 141.1
156.58
 
VS
proj
Havoc
138.05 1-2
138.32

The Xtreme overcome negative points, knock off Havoc in 141.10-138.05 battle

Despite negative points from the New Orleans Saints defense, The Xtreme were able to persevere and earn the win, narrowly earning a 141.10-138.05 victory over Havoc. Havoc made a run at it on Monday night, but they fell short. The Xtreme led 141.10-113.90 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 24.15 points from Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens defense on Monday night for Havoc. The Xtreme were led by Tyler Lockett (37 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (23.7). The Xtreme (2-1) will look to sustain their momentum against Vandals, while Havoc (1-2) face off against Dirty Dogs in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  The Xtreme   Havoc

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lockett (9 Rec, 100 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) scored 37 points in a 38-31 win over the Cowboys in Week 3. He more-than-doubled his 18.14-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season. Lockett ranks #15 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

The Xtreme
Points
% of total points 141.1
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
37
18.14
26.2%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
23.7
20.38
16.8%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
16.6
18.03
11.8%
4
Cole Beasley
WR
16
11.05
11.3%
Havoc
Points
% of total points 138.05
1
Tee Higgins
WR
21
9.71
15.2%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17.8
21.14
12.9%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
17.15
31.82
12.4%
4
Eric Ebron
TE
16.2
8.37
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Havoc became the proud owner of a 93.40-40.40 lead. For The Xtreme, Matt Ryan had a 63-yard pass. Jake Elliott had a 54-yard field goal for Havoc, while Anthony Miller had a 28-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Tyler Lockett had a 43-yard touchdown catch for The Xtreme to contribute to a 123.40-113.90 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Xtreme   Havoc

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. The Xtreme scored less in this one (141.1) than their season average of 161.82.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" The Xtreme (2-1) have a better record than Havoc (1-2).
The Xtreme have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Havoc (1 vs 0).
By position, The Xtreme have outscored Havoc at QB and WR this season.
There's not much good to say about Havoc this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Havoc
Two squads with matching 1-2 records, seventh-place Havoc are set to square off against eighth-place Dirty Dogs next week. With three weeks in the books, Havoc have posted the fourth-most points in the league (157.57 points per game) while Dirty Dogs (150.08 PPG) are ranked sixth.
The Xtreme
The Xtreme (2-1) square off against Vandals (3-0) in a Week 4 matchup that features teams separated by just a game in the standings. After three weeks of action, The Xtreme have posted the most points in the league while Vandals (and their 146.77 points per game) are ranked seventh.