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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Laces Out Dan!
2-1 112
104.47
 
VS
proj
Chapel Bulls
106 0-3
105.3

Back-and-forth battle ends with Laces Out Dan! coming back to knock off Chapel Bulls, 112-106

Well, that was exciting! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Laces Out Dan! came from behind to earn a 112-106 victory to hand Chapel Bulls their third straight loss to open the season. Laces Out Dan! trailed 106-83 heading into Monday night, but the squad came storming back behind Ezekiel Elliott (23 points) and Dallas Goedert (6). Patrick Mahomes (25 points) and Cooper Kupp (21) led the way for Chapel Bulls in the loss. Laces Out Dan! (2-1) will look to keep it rolling against Chico's Bail Bonds, while Chapel Bulls (0-3) will attempt to right the ship against Bullievers.

Matchup Timeline

  Laces Out Dan!   Chapel Bulls

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Cardinals defense more-than-doubled their 7.45-point projection with 21 points against the Jaguars in Week 3. They allowed 19 points, surrendered 361 yards, and forced 4 turnovers in the 31-19 win. The Cardinals defense ranks #73 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
The Arizona Cardinals defense

Top Player Comparison

Laces Out Dan!
Points
% of total points 112
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
23
19.81
20.5%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
23
12.71
20.5%
3
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
21
7.45
18.8%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
15
14.23
13.4%
Chapel Bulls
Points
% of total points 106
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25
25.86
23.6%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
21
10.81
19.8%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
13
10.12
12.3%
4
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
10
5.62
9.4%

Points By Position

  Laces Out Dan!   Chapel Bulls

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Laces Out Dan! scored more in this one (112) than their season average (95.33).
Chapel Bulls are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Laces Out Dan! (2-1) have a better record than Chapel Bulls (0-3).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Chapel Bulls has left more points on the bench this season (158) than Laces Out Dan! (110).
Laces Out Dan! have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Chapel Bulls (1 vs 0).
By position, Laces Out Dan! have outscored Chapel Bulls at RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Don't worry Chapel Bulls, 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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