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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
DemonApps
2-1 126.48
120.2
 
VS
proj
Georgiana
89.2 1-2
117.79

Georgiana fall to DemonApps in 126.48-89.20 runaway

Georgiana failed to bring their A game, as DemonApps rolled to a 126.48-89.20 victory. DemonApps nabbed a 2.60-point lead on Thursday behind Nick Chubb (19.3 points) and never gave it back. Joe Burrow (23.5 points) and Najee Harris (11.6) carried the flag for Georgiana in the loss. DemonApps (2-1) will look to maintain their winning ways against Captain Kirk, while Georgiana (1-2) will face Touchdown Tigers in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  DemonApps   Georgiana

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 9 passes for 147 yards against the Panthers, Olave registered 21.2 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 8.75-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Olave ranks #72 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Chris Olave

Top Player Comparison

DemonApps
Points
% of total points 126.48
1
Derrick Henry
RB
22.8
15.97
18%
2
Chris Olave
WR
21.2
8.75
16.8%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
19.3
14.07
15.3%
4
Jaylen Waddle
WR
15.1
15.73
11.9%
Georgiana
Points
% of total points 89.2
1
Joe Burrow
QB
23.5
19.45
26.3%
2
Najee Harris
RB
11.6
12.79
13%
3
Curtis Samuel
WR
9.6
9.52
10.8%
4
Justin Tucker
K
9
9.29
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was DemonApps who grabbed the lead, 97.60-75.20. Chris Olave had a 49-yard catch for DemonApps, while Jaylen Waddle had a 45-yard catch. Meanwhile, Joe Burrow had a 56-yard touchdown pass for Georgiana, while Justin Tucker had a 56-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  DemonApps   Georgiana

StatSmack

DemonApps must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (126.48) than their season average (108.79).
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. DemonApps (2-1) have a better record than Georgiana (1-2).
You can't win if you don't play. Georgiana has left more points on the bench this season (165.88) than DemonApps (111.52).
DemonApps don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Georgiana (1 vs 0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Georgiana - they’ve made more transactions (2) than DemonApps (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, DemonApps have outscored Georgiana at RB and WR this season.
DemonApps don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 8 points, third-highest in the league.
Don't worry Georgiana, 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

Georgiana
Things won't really get any easier for eighth-place Georgiana, as they now get to face off against unbeaten (and league leader) Touchdown Tigers next week. With three weeks of action now in the books, Georgiana have scored the sixth-most points in the league (110.58 points per game) while Touchdown Tigers (127.56 PPG) are ranked first.
DemonApps
In a battle of teams with identical 2-1 records, DemonApps and Captain Kirk will go head-to-head next in Week 4. Three weeks into the season, DemonApps have scored the seventh-most points in the league while Captain Kirk (126.83 PPG) are ranked second.