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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
The Flying Wedgies
2-1 149.88
159.11
 
VS
proj
Dallas Texans
108.78 0-3
155.81

The Flying Wedgies hand Dallas Texans third consecutive loss in 149.88-108.78 rout

The Flying Wedgies cruised to a 149.88-108.78 victory to hand Dallas Texans their third straight loss to open the season. Dallas Texans earned a 45.7-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive performances from Devin Singletary, who racked up 121 yards from scrimmage for 22.6 points, and Calvin Ridley, who caught 5 passes for 110 yards (17.2 points). But it was all The Flying Wedgies after that. They were led by Dak Prescott (67.48 points) and Jonathan Taylor (19.7). The Flying Wedgies (2-1) will look to rack up another W against Rednecks, while Dallas Texans (0-3) will try to get some positive momentum against The Rockylobos.

Matchup Timeline

  The Flying Wedgies   Dallas Texans

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 472 yards and 3 touchdowns and running for 26 yards against the Seahawks, Prescott tallied 67.48 points this week. He scored 41.4% more than his 47.71-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Prescott ranks #5 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Dak Prescott

Top Player Comparison

The Flying Wedgies
Points
% of total points 149.88
1
Dak Prescott
QB
67.48
47.71
45%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
19.7
26.44
13.1%
3
Chris Carson
RB
17.6
24.72
11.7%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
17.4
16.52
11.6%
Dallas Texans
Points
% of total points 108.78
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
33.68
53.2
31%
2
Devin Singletary
RB
22.6
23.29
20.8%
3
Calvin Ridley
WR
17.2
19.86
15.8%
4
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
10
11.58
9.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Calvin Ridley had a 63-yard catch for Dallas Texans, contributing to a 66.90-21.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 43-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard touchdown pass for The Flying Wedgies, contributing to a 148.38-66.90 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Flying Wedgies   Dallas Texans

StatSmack

Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Dallas Texans. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Dallas Texans need some help then, averaging just 121.35 versus The Flying Wedgies's 154.64.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" The Flying Wedgies (2-1) have a better record than Dallas Texans (0-3).
Once The Flying Wedgies put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Dallas Texans (2 vs 0).
The Flying Wedgies play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Dallas Texans (1).
The Flying Wedgies should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Dallas Texans (1 vs 0).
The Flying Wedgies have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Dallas Texans (10 vs 4).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Dallas Texans - they’ve made more transactions (2) than The Flying Wedgies (0) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, The Flying Wedgies have outscored Dallas Texans at QB, RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
The Flying Wedgies has a higher average scoring margin (29) than Dallas Texans this season (-27).
The starters for The Flying Wedgies had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Dallas Texans (1).
Don't worry Dallas Texans, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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