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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
GREEN LEGION
3-0 496.61
498.27
 
VS
proj
Last Man Standing
290.21 0-3
314.65

GREEN LEGION top Last Man Standing to remain perfect in 496.61-290.21 blowout

GREEN LEGION won their third straight game to open the season with an easy win over Last Man Standing, cruising to a 496.61-290.21 victory. There was very little drama in the matchup, as GREEN LEGION leapt out to a 142.4-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 146.83 points from Josh Allen (400 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 47 Rush Yds) and Joe Burrow (275 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs). James Robinson (100 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 16 Rec Yds) and DeVante Parker (5 Rec, 156 Rec Yds) were the leaders for Last Man Standing in the loss. GREEN LEGION (3-0) will look to maintain their winning ways against Jokers Wild, while Last Man Standing (0-3) will attempt to develop some positive momentum against Soupsie Iannuzzi.

Matchup Timeline

  GREEN LEGION   Last Man Standing

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 33.73 points, Andrews scored 71.4% more than that amount by scoring 57.8 points as the Ravens beat the Patriots 37-26. He caught 8 passes for 89 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on GREEN LEGION this week. Next week, Andrews will go up against the Bills.
Mark Andrews

Top Player Comparison

GREEN LEGION
Points
% of total points 496.61
1
Josh Allen
QB
84.83
67.4
17.1%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
62
54.84
12.5%
3
Mark Andrews
TE
57.8
33.73
11.6%
4
Patrick Mahomes
QB
46.81
61.16
9.4%
Last Man Standing
Points
% of total points 290.21
1
James Robinson
RB
63.87
35.42
22%
2
DeVante Parker
WR
52.2
18.96
18%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
47.83
51.7
16.5%
4
Jaylen Waddle
WR
38.9
44.73
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, after which GREEN LEGION owned a 352.84-210.44 lead. Joe Burrow had a 56-yard touchdown pass for GREEN LEGION, while Patrick Mahomes had a 53-yard pass. Meanwhile, DeVante Parker had a 40-yard catch for Last Man Standing, while Jaylen Waddle had a 45-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was GREEN LEGION who grabbed the lead, 473.64-290.21. For GREEN LEGION, Cooper Kupp had a 20-yard touchdown run. James Robinson made the highlight reel for Last Man Standing with a 50-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Night
Brandon McManus had a 55-yard field goal for GREEN LEGION to contribute to a 482.14-290.21 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  GREEN LEGION   Last Man Standing

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. GREEN LEGION scored fewer points in this one (496.61) than their season average of 532.65.
Get on their level! GREEN LEGION have won three straight weeks, while Last Man Standing have dropped their last three.
We heard scoring helps you win. Last Man Standing need some help then, averaging just 319.39 versus GREEN LEGION's 532.65.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. GREEN LEGION (3-0) have a better record than Last Man Standing (0-3).
Even the machines think GREEN LEGION have better players. Their projected average points is higher (516.52) than Last Man Standing (328.78).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Last Man Standing has left more points on the bench this season (561.62) than GREEN LEGION (243.51).
Once GREEN LEGION put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Last Man Standing (3 vs 0).
GREEN LEGION should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Last Man Standing (2 vs 1).
GREEN LEGION have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Last Man Standing (33 vs 15).
By position, GREEN LEGION have outscored Last Man Standing at QB, WR, TE, K, and IDP this season.
GREEN LEGION don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 213 points, highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Last Man Standing this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Last Man Standing
Coming up next week, Last Man Standing (0-3, 11th-place) will try to right the ship versus Soupsie Iannuzzi (1-2, seventh-place). Last Man Standing are ranked second-to-last in scoring through three weeks (319.39 points per game), while Soupsie Iannuzzi have posted the seventh-highest point total in Ocean league.
GREEN LEGION
Week 4 features two teams heading in different directions, as GREEN LEGION (3-0) enter Week 4 on a three-game winning streak, while their opponent (Jokers Wild, 0-3), have recorded three consecutive losses. After three weeks of action, GREEN LEGION have put up the most points in the league while Jokers Wild (and their 342.52 points per game) are ranked 10th.