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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Hey Darnold!
2-1 143.98
113.23
 
VS
proj
My QB is Blk-No Kaep
117.28 0-3
121.73

Hey Darnold! hand My QB is Blk-No Kaep third consecutive loss in 143.98-117.28 rout

Hey Darnold! rolled to a 143.98-117.28 victory to hand My QB is Blk-No Kaep their third consecutive loss to open the season. Hey Darnold! pulled out to an early 27.90-point lead on Thursday. My QB is Blk-No Kaep came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Nick Chubb (24.5 points) and Tyler Boyd (18.5). Unphased, Hey Darnold! got it going later that afternoon, as Dak Prescott (42.48 points) and Austin Ekeler (25.8) put them back in the lead once and for all. Hey Darnold! (2-1) will look to rack up another W against Joel's Father, while My QB is Blk-No Kaep (0-3) attempt to right the ship against Big Blue.

Matchup Timeline

  Hey Darnold!   My QB is Blk-No Kaep

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Robinson (46 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 83 Rec Yds) scored 27.9 points in a 31-13 lost to the Dolphins in Week 3. He more-than-doubled his 12.75-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Robinson ranks #22 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
James Robinson

Top Player Comparison

Hey Darnold!
Points
% of total points 143.98
1
Dak Prescott
QB
42.48
23.98
29.5%
2
James Robinson
RB
27.9
12.75
19.4%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
25.8
15.51
17.9%
4
Robert Woods
WR
18.9
13.27
13.1%
My QB is Blk-No Kaep
Points
% of total points 117.28
1
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
26
9.71
22.2%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
24.5
16.09
20.9%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
18.5
11.1
15.8%
4
Todd Gurley II
RB
14.7
15.38
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which My QB is Blk-No Kaep had a 66.70-59.50 lead. For Hey Darnold!, Robert Woods had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Nick Chubb made the highlight reel for My QB is Blk-No Kaep with a 20-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 43-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard touchdown pass for Hey Darnold!, contributing to a 130.98-99.40 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Hey Darnold!   My QB is Blk-No Kaep

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Hey Darnold! scored more in this one (143.98) than their season average (125.77).
My QB is Blk-No Kaep are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. My QB is Blk-No Kaep need some help then, averaging just 106.65 versus Hey Darnold!'s 125.77.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Hey Darnold! (2-1) have a better record than My QB is Blk-No Kaep (0-3).
Hey Darnold! don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than My QB is Blk-No Kaep (2 vs 0).
Hey Darnold! should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than My QB is Blk-No Kaep (2 vs 0).
Hey Darnold! have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than My QB is Blk-No Kaep (13 vs 10).
My QB is Blk-No Kaep have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than Hey Darnold! (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Hey Darnold! have outscored My QB is Blk-No Kaep at QB, RB, WR, and TE this season.
Hey Darnold! has a higher average scoring margin (3) than My QB is Blk-No Kaep this season (-27).
The starters for Hey Darnold! had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for My QB is Blk-No Kaep (1).
There's not much good to say about My QB is Blk-No Kaep this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Hey Darnold!
You know, the key to football is taking advantage of the mismatches. Fueled by a thrilling outing from Dak Prescott, we almost tripled My QB is Blk-No Kaep at the quarterback position this past week (42.48 points to 14.18). Prescott went 37-for-57 for 472 yards, three TDs, and two INTs in a 38-31 loss to the Seahawks.
My QB is Blk-No Kaep
With two receptions on just three targets this past week, the starting running backs for My QB is Blk-No Kaep should remind their quarterbacks to get them more involved (and dial up a screen play or two).