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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Planet united
3-0 106
99.72
 
VS
proj
Keeper Reapers
91 1-2
78.24

Planet united defeat Keeper Reapers to remain unbeaten, 106-91

Planet united won their third straight game to open the season with a hard-fought win over Keeper Reapers, emerging victorious with a 106-91 victory. Planet united jumped out to a 37-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding efforts from Jared Goff (354 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 14 Rush Yds) and Robert Woods (23) and never looked back. Mike Evans (19 points) and Joe Flacco (17) carried the flag for Keeper Reapers in the loss. Planet united (3-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against Maharaja Daughters, while Keeper Reapers (1-2) will take on Shalabajzeri in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Planet united   Keeper Reapers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Woods (13 Rush Yds, 104 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 23 points in a 35-23 win over the Chargers in Week 3. He more-than-tripled his 7.13-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Woods ranks #44 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Robert Woods

Top Player Comparison

Planet united
Points
% of total points 106
1
Jared Goff
QB
31
20.18
29.2%
2
Robert Woods
WR
23
7.13
21.7%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
19
19.3
17.9%
4
Will Fuller V
WR
16
8.18
15.1%
Keeper Reapers
Points
% of total points 91
1
Mike Evans
WR
19
10.22
20.9%
2
Joe Flacco
QB
17
16.63
18.7%
3
Sammy Watkins
WR
13
7.24
14.3%
4
Justin Tucker
K
13
11.27
14.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was Planet united who claimed the lead, 102-65. For Planet united, Jared Goff had a 53-yard touchdown pass. Justin Tucker had a 52-yard field goal and a 52-yard field goal for Keeper Reapers, while Joe Flacco had a 44-yard pass.
Monday
Mike Evans had a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 51-yard catch for Keeper Reapers.

Points By Position

  Planet united   Keeper Reapers

StatSmack

Planet united are on a roll, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Planet united are doing a better job of that, averaging 101.67 versus Keeper Reapers's 77.33.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Planet united (3-0) have a better record than Keeper Reapers (1-2).
Even the machines think Planet united have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (98.64) than Keeper Reapers (81.61).
Planet united are clutch masters, with more close wins than Keeper Reapers (2 vs 1).
Planet united should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Keeper Reapers (2 vs 1).
Keeper Reapers have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than Planet united (0) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, Planet united have outscored Keeper Reapers at QB, RB, and DEF this season.
Planet united has a higher average scoring margin (7) than Keeper Reapers this season (-18).
Don't worry Keeper Reapers, 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

Keeper Reapers
One losing skid will end next week as 12th-place Keeper Reapers have now lost two games in a row while their opponent, Shalabajzeri, have dropped each of their last three. Through three weeks of action, Keeper Reapers have put up the league's second-lowest point total (77.33 points per game). Shalabajzeri (and their 91.67 points per game) are ranked 10th.
Planet united
Planet united (3-0) square off against Maharaja Daughters (2-1) in a Week 4 matchup showcasing teams separated by just a game in the standings. Three weeks into the 2018 campaign, Planet united have tallied the fourth-most points in the league while Maharaja Daughters (101 PPG) are ranked fifth.