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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Jeremy's Team
3-0 128.34
117.18
 
VS
proj
The Professor
97.08 1-2
122.92

Jeremy's Team knock off The Professor to remain undefeated in 128.34-97.08 rout

Jeremy's Team won their third straight to open the season with a dominant win over The Professor, rolling to a 128.34-97.08 victory. There wasn't much drama in this matchup, as Jeremy's Team jumped out to a 75.86-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding performances from Josh Allen and Dalvin Cook. Allen passed for 311 yards and 4 touchdowns for 32.24 points, while Cook racked up 199 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (24.9 points). Keenan Allen (13 Rec, 132 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Ezekiel Elliott (34 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 24 Rec Yds) led the charge for The Professor in defeat. Jeremy's Team (3-0) will look to sustain their momentum against Mike's Grand Team, while The Professor (1-2) will face Aish's Team in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Jeremy's Team   The Professor

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Robinson II scored 23.3 points against the Falcons in Week 3 to beat his 13.66-point projection. He caught 10 passes for 123 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Jeremy's Team this week. In Week 4, Robinson II and the Bears will battle the Colts.
Allen Robinson II

Top Player Comparison

Jeremy's Team
Points
% of total points 128.34
1
Josh Allen
QB
32.24
22.25
25.1%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
24.9
17.19
19.4%
3
Allen Robinson II
WR
23.3
13.66
18.2%
4
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
18.5
11.4
14.4%
The Professor
Points
% of total points 97.08
1
Keenan Allen
WR
23.7
13.03
24.4%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
14.8
19.11
15.2%
3
Mike Evans
WR
13.2
14.03
13.6%
4
Cam Newton
QB
12.18
23.3
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Dalvin Cook had a 39-yard touchdown run for Jeremy's Team, while Allen Robinson II had a 37-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 100.84-24.98 lead for Jeremy's Team.

Points By Position

  Jeremy's Team   The Professor

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Jeremy's Team scored fewer points in this one (128.34) than their season average of 135.61.
Jeremy's Team are on fire, with victories in three straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Jeremy's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 135.61 versus The Professor's 122.02.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Jeremy's Team (3-0) have a better record than The Professor (1-2).
Jeremy's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than The Professor (3 vs 1).
Jeremy's Team are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than The Professor (1).
Jeremy's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than The Professor (3 vs 2).
Jeremy's Team have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than The Professor (17 vs 11).
The Professor have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than Jeremy's Team (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Jeremy's Team have outscored The Professor at QB, RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Jeremy's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 32 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Jeremy's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for The Professor (0).
Don't worry The Professor, 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

The Professor
Coming up in Week 4, seventh-place The Professor (1-2) will take on third-place Aish's Team (2-1). The Professor are ranked sixth in scoring after three weeks (122.02 points per game), while Aish's Team have recorded the third-highest point total in Yahoo Public 41665 league.
Jeremy's Team
Next week will feature a couple of teams heading in opposite directions, as Jeremy's Team (3-0) head into Week 4 on a three-game winning streak, while their opponent (Mike's Grand Team, 0-3), have now lost three in a row. Through three weeks of action, Jeremy's Team have put up the most points in the league while Mike's Grand Team (91.55 PPG) are ranked last.