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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
The Justice League
2-1 271
226.97
 
VS
proj
shakia's Team
262 1-2
236.02

The Justice League come back to knock off shakia's Team in 271-262 battle

Both teams rose to the occasion and outperformed their projected point totals, but it was The Justice League who got the win, coming back for a 271-262 victory over shakia's Team. Despite trailing 262-249 heading into Monday night, The Justice League rallied behind the Kansas City Chiefs defense (22 points). James Conner (109 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 40 Rec Yds) and Rashaan Evans (7 Tackles) did their part for shakia's Team in defeat. The Justice League (2-1) will look to build on their success against Phillip's Primo Team, while shakia's Team (1-2) attempt to get back on track against Cake.

Matchup Timeline

  The Justice League   shakia's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Raiders in Week 3, Taylor ran for 43 yards . In doing so, he put up 5 points to score more than 10 times his 0.06-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on The Justice League this week. Next week, Taylor will go up against the Chiefs.
J.J. Taylor

Top Player Comparison

The Justice League
Points
% of total points 271
1
Dak Prescott
QB
44
23.34
16.2%
2
Budda Baker
S
36
34.3
13.3%
3
Blake Martinez
LB
29
28.08
10.7%
4
Antoine Winfield Jr.
S
26
22.2
9.6%
shakia's Team
Points
% of total points 262
1
James Conner
RB
30
12.95
11.5%
2
Rashaan Evans
LB
28
23.91
10.7%
3
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
23
19.39
8.8%
4
Cole Beasley
WR
20
5.76
7.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was shakia's Team who owned the lead, 200-106. For The Justice League, Deshaun Watson had a 28-yard touchdown pass. Matt Ryan had a 63-yard pass for shakia's Team, while Brian Hill had a 35-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the dust settled, shakia's Team became the proud owner of a 252-245 lead. For The Justice League, Dak Prescott had a 43-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard touchdown pass. Scotty Miller made the highlight reel for shakia's Team with a 47-yard catch.

Points By Position

  The Justice League   shakia's Team

StatSmack

The Justice League must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (271) than their season average (248).
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. The Justice League (2-1) have a better record than shakia's Team (1-2).
The Justice League have the clutch gene, with more close wins than shakia's Team (1 vs 0).
By position, The Justice League have outscored shakia's Team at QB, TE, and IDP this season.
The starters for The Justice League had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for shakia's Team (4).
Hey shakia's Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

shakia's Team
Two teams sporting identical 1-2 records, 13th-place shakia's Team are set to face 16th-place Cake next week. With three weeks in the books, shakia's Team have tallied the ninth-most points in the league (245.67 points per game). Cake (and their 179.33 points per game) are ranked just 19th.
The Justice League
The Justice League (2-1) will battle Phillip's Primo Team (0-3) in Week 4. Three weeks into the season, The Justice League have scored the sixth-most points in the league. Phillip's Primo Team (and their 178.67 points per game) are ranked last.