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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
NEGRODAMUS
2-1 140.12
118.66
 
VS
proj
Freddie's Fantastic Team
108.12 1-2
125.16

NEGRODAMUS defeat Freddie's Fantastic Team in 140.12-108.12 blowout

NEGRODAMUS outperformed expectations, cruising to a 140.12-108.12 victory over Freddie's Fantastic Team, who fell short of projections. Freddie's Fantastic Team pulled out to a 6.6-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all NEGRODAMUS after that. They were led by Kirk Cousins (25.12 points) and Justin Jefferson (22.3). Derrick Henry (17.9 points) and Russell Wilson (16.62) did everything they could for Freddie's Fantastic Team in defeat. NEGRODAMUS (2-1) will look to rack up another W against Your teams a joke, while Freddie's Fantastic Team (1-2) take on Hell Awaits in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  NEGRODAMUS   Freddie's Fantastic Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Cardinals defense allowed 19 points, surrendered 361 yards, and forced 4 turnovers in a 31-19 win over the Jaguars. In doing so, they put up 21 points and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on NEGRODAMUS this week. The Cardinals will go up against the Rams next week.
The Arizona Cardinals defense

Top Player Comparison

NEGRODAMUS
Points
% of total points 140.12
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
25.12
20.11
17.9%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
22.3
14.78
15.9%
3
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
21
7.45
15%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
19.7
14.66
14.1%
Freddie's Fantastic Team
Points
% of total points 108.12
1
Derrick Henry
RB
17.9
17.86
16.6%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
16.62
24.05
15.4%
3
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
16
8.49
14.8%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
14.7
11.65
13.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Mark Andrews had a 41-yard catch for Freddie's Fantastic Team, contributing to a 56.90-50.30 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  NEGRODAMUS   Freddie's Fantastic Team

StatSmack

NEGRODAMUS must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (140.12) than their season average (111.02).
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" NEGRODAMUS (2-1) have a better record than Freddie's Fantastic Team (1-2).
Once NEGRODAMUS put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Freddie's Fantastic Team (1 vs 0).
NEGRODAMUS should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Freddie's Fantastic Team (2 vs 1).
NEGRODAMUS have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Freddie's Fantastic Team (14 vs 9).
Freddie's Fantastic Team have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than NEGRODAMUS (2) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, NEGRODAMUS have outscored Freddie's Fantastic Team at WR, K, and DEF this season.
Don't worry Freddie's Fantastic Team, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

NEGRODAMUS
The key to success in football is creating mismatches. We really took that to heart this week by doubling up Freddie's Fantastic Team at the wide receiver position (49.2 points to 23.5).
Freddie's Fantastic Team
Posting four catches on just five targets this past week, it seems like the starting running backs for Freddie's Fantastic Team obviously should look into why their QBs are giving them the cold shoulder.