Week 3 Preview, Finding Edges in Early-Season Data
theScore Fantasy Football Podcast with Justin Boone
Score Media and Gaming
4.9 • 520 Ratings
🗓️ 24 September 2020
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, Boone is joined by Dwain McFarland of Pro Football Focus to discuss the most important fantasy questions heading into Week 3.
- What's the biggest revelation from the first two weeks of data? (3:55)
- Which Ravens' RB will be most valuable moving forward? (8:10)
- Is Leonard Fournette in control of the Buccaneers' backfield now? (18:25)
- Will Devonta Freeman be a fantasy option with the Giants? (23:40)
- Can Aaron Jones keep up his production, despite limited snaps? (26:40)
- Who's the more valuable Packers' WR: Marquez Valdes-Scantling or Allen Lazard? (30:30)
- Has Diontae Johnson become the best fantasy wideout in Pittsburgh? (34:10)
- Will this be a get-right game for the Eagles' offense? (36:35)
- Who's being overlooked for Week 3? (39:20)
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome everyone to the score fantasy football podcast. |
| 0:15.8 | I'm your host, Justin Boone, the lead fantasy analyst at the score, and today's episode is presented by head and shoulders |
| 0:21.7 | Offense for great hair defense against flakes week three is upon us |
| 0:28.5 | We are almost at the point now where we have enough data to start feeling just a little more confident about our outlooks for players, for teams, for defenses, all of that |
| 0:39.5 | for the rest of the season. |
| 0:40.5 | Normally for me, that happens after three games. |
| 0:43.5 | That's when I think the sample size is just big enough to start making some pretty strong |
| 0:48.0 | assumptions. |
| 0:49.2 | Maybe I should have waited until next week then to have today's guest on, but I was way |
| 0:53.2 | too excited to hear what he had |
| 0:54.9 | to say about the new season especially what's going on in his utilization report a little spoiler |
| 1:00.4 | there if you know about the utilization report then you know who the guest is but before we bring him on |
| 1:05.0 | to talk about what we've learned so far how we can apply that to the week three slate and beyond |
| 1:10.2 | i got to give you the usual |
| 1:11.7 | reminder to subscribe to the podcast on whatever podcast platform you use our numbers have been going |
| 1:17.2 | through the roof this year it is awesome to see appreciate every single one of you for tuning in |
| 1:22.7 | and if you like what you're hearing give us a rating give a review. I keep shouting out the ones I see in there. |
| 1:29.2 | The most recent one was Vikes Ross this week who said this is the best fantasy podcast available. |
| 1:36.0 | Thank you for that. |
| 1:37.7 | Unfortunately, I'm guessing that Vikes Ross is a Vikings fan. |
| 1:41.5 | Things aren't looking great for the Vikings right now. |
| 1:45.2 | Maybe you'll get a high draft pick next year. I don't know. There's always something to be excited about when it comes to the NFL. Today, though, I am excited about today's guest. If you didn't pick it up from my mention of the utilization report earlier, I will let you know now. It is Dwayne McFarlane of Pro Football focus, of Establish the Run, of the Fantasy Football Hustle. He is Mr. Context Matters. You can find him on Twitter at Dwayne McFarland. I absolutely love his work. I love how he approaches the fantasy game. I love how he talks about the fantasy game. So I am jacked to have him on today. Dwayne, |
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