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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Skyedog KC's Team
2-1 226.96
202.89
 
VS
proj
Flight Crew
177.04 2-1
232.4

Skyedog KC's Team defeat Flight Crew, 226.96-177.04

Skyedog KC's Team outperformed their projected point total, coming out on top with a 226.96-177.04 victory over Flight Crew, who fell short of projections. Flight Crew took a 33.50-point lead on Thursday, but Skyedog KC's Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Davante Adams, who caught 12 passes for 132 yards and a touchdown for 39.2 points, and James Robinson, who racked up 134 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (28.4 points). Cole Beasley (11 Rec, 98 Rec Yds) and DJ Moore (8 Rec, 126 Rec Yds) did everything they could for Flight Crew in the loss. This marks the first time this season Skyedog KC's Team have knocked off Flight Crew, after falling 204.96-184 in their last matchup. Skyedog KC's Team (2-1) will look to keep it rolling against Psycho Wards, while Flight Crew (2-1) face unstAPPAble in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Skyedog KC's Team   Flight Crew

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 10 passes for 86 yards against the Raiders, Gesicki tallied 24.6 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 10.45-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Gesicki will face the Colts next week.
Mike Gesicki

Top Player Comparison

Skyedog KC's Team
Points
% of total points 226.96
1
Davante Adams
WR
39.2
23.78
17.3%
2
James Robinson
RB
28.4
15.75
12.5%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
28.1
18.71
12.4%
4
Mike Gesicki
TE
24.6
10.45
10.8%
Flight Crew
Points
% of total points 177.04
1
Cole Beasley
WR
27.3
18.28
15.4%
2
DJ Moore
WR
26.5
18.6
15%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
22.28
29.13
12.6%
4
George Kittle
TE
21.6
16.89
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Flight Crew owned a 145.44-104.42 lead. Joe Burrow found Ja'Marr Chase for a 34-yard touchdown pass for Skyedog KC's Team. Meanwhile, Justin Tucker had a 66-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal for Flight Crew, while Lamar Jackson had a 41-yard pass.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 47-yard pass and a 42-yard pass for Skyedog KC's Team, helping the team to a 191.76-167.04 lead.

Points By Position

  Skyedog KC's Team   Flight Crew

StatSmack

You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Flight Crew has left more points on the bench this season (293.46) than Skyedog KC's Team (260.94).
Skyedog KC's Team see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Flight Crew (0).
Skyedog KC's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Flight Crew (1 vs 0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Flight Crew - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Skyedog KC's Team (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Skyedog KC's Team have outscored Flight Crew at WR this season.
Skyedog KC's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 33 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Skyedog KC's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Flight Crew (3).
Hey Flight Crew, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

Skyedog KC's Team
Yo, Skyedog KC's Team, you really made a statement to the rest of the league with this performance. Not only did you win by almost 50 points, you also jumped up from sixth place to third in the league standings!
Flight Crew
A lot of cake, no icing: The eight offensive position starters on Flight Crew (four WRs, three RBs, one TE) combined to record a whopping 520 yards from scrimmage. No one from that group could find his way to the end zone in Week 3.