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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
An Easy W
1-2 104.38
98.22
 
VS
proj
Unstoppable
101 0-3
97.8

An Easy W come back to hand Unstoppable third straight loss in 104.38-101.00 battle

An Easy W rallied for a 104.38-101.00 victory to hand Unstoppable their third consecutive loss to open the season. An Easy W trailed 101.00-90.20 heading into Monday night, but the unit came back behind Lamar Jackson (97 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 83 Rush Yds). Alvin Kamara (58 Rush Yds, 139 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Allen Robinson II (10 Rec, 123 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Unstoppable in the loss. An Easy W (1-2) will look to get another W against El Chupacabras, while Unstoppable (0-3) attempt to get their first win against The Placebo Arm.

Matchup Timeline

  An Easy W   Unstoppable

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lazard caught 6 passes for 146 yards and a touchdown as the Packers beat the Saints 37-30. In doing so, he put up 20.4 points and nearly tripled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on An Easy W this week. In Week 4, Lazard and the Packers will battle the Falcons.
Allen Lazard

Top Player Comparison

An Easy W
Points
% of total points 104.38
1
Derrick Henry
RB
25
16.37
24%
2
Allen Lazard
WR
20.4
7.12
19.5%
3
Mason Crosby
K
16
7.68
15.3%
4
Lamar Jackson
QB
14.18
26.17
13.6%
Unstoppable
Points
% of total points 101
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
31.7
17.3
31.4%
2
Allen Robinson II
WR
18.3
10.78
18.1%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
12.4
9.48
12.3%
4
David Johnson
RB
10.6
11.51
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Allen Robinson II had a 37-yard touchdown catch for Unstoppable, helping the team to a 59.50-27.00 lead.
Sunday Night
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams on Sunday night, but it was Unstoppable who claimed the lead, 101.00-90.20. Allen Lazard had a 72-yard catch and a 48-yard catch for An Easy W, while Mason Crosby had a 52-yard field goal. Alvin Kamara made the highlight reel for Unstoppable with a 52-yard touchdown catch and a 49-yard run.

Points By Position

  An Easy W   Unstoppable

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. An Easy W scored more in this one (104.38) than their season average (86.16).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Unstoppable. They've dropped their last three matchups.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" An Easy W (1-2) have a better record than Unstoppable (0-3).
An Easy W have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Unstoppable (1 vs 0).
Unstoppable have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than An Easy W (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, An Easy W have outscored Unstoppable at QB, WR, and K this season.
Don't worry Unstoppable, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Unstoppable
Up ahead next week, Unstoppable (0-3, 11th-place) will look to get back on track against The Placebo Arm (1-2, ninth-place). Unstoppable are ranked sixth in scoring through three weeks (102.63 points per game), while The Placebo Arm own the league's second-lowest point total.
An Easy W
In a matchup that'll showcase two teams separated by just one game in the standings, An Easy W (1-2) face El Chupacabras (0-3) in Week 4. With three matchups now in the books, An Easy W have scored the league's third-lowest point total while El Chupacabras (97.65 PPG) are ranked eighth.