Post by Los Angeles Rams on Sept 27, 2019 23:07:18 GMT -5
DFL Week 3 Rankings:
1. Washington Redskins (3-0) - : Washington picked up a 20 point win over the Saints last week, to improve to 3-0 on the season. This week they go up against a scary Tampa Bay team, in what will be another top 4 battle for the Redskins in only week 4, can the Redskins keep running the gauntlet on this brutal schedule, or get tripped up this week?
2. Cincinnati Bengals (2-1) - : The Bengals knocked off the Steelers by a final of 146 to 130, to improve their record to 2-1 after a slugfest in week 1 with Washington. Can the Bengals keep the winning going when they face off with the Colts this week, or fall to 2-2 early in the season?
3. Los Angeles Rams (2-1) - : After a tough week 2 loss against the Broncos, the 2018 champs bounced back with a strong win over the Vikings, improving to 2-1 on the season. They face off with a solid Cowboys team this week, and will look to pick up their third win on the season, and build on the strong week 2 performance.
4. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-0) - : Tampa won their week 3 matchup by 55 points over the 49ers, the win keeps them as one of the 3 undefeated teams left in DFL this season, which will go to 2 for sure with, given that Tampa gets the big task of Washington this week. Can Tampa make the statement and knock off the juggernaut this week?
5. Chicago Bears (3-0) +3 : Chicago continues to be a dark horse team this season, following a 136 to 105 win, the Bears are one of 3 undefeated teams left. Trying to remain in the race to be the last undefeated team, the Bears draw a very tough task, going up against the Pats.
6. Atlanta Falcons (2-1) +1 : Atlanta picked up the win in week 3, over the struggling Panthers, despite only scoring 104 points on the week, the result moves them to 2-1 on the season. They will face a stiffer test this week, going against the Chiefs, can they build on last week and score more this week and move to 3-1?
7. Minnesota Vikings (2-1) -2 : The Vikings entered the matchup with the Rams with 2 wins in 2, but were only able to get 93 points on the week, and it resulted in their first loss of the season. This week is not going to be any easier for the Vikings as they draw a hot Packer team, will they be able to avoid a losing streak?
8. Denver Broncos (2-1) +1 : After a solid win in week 2, the Broncos picked up a narrow 113 to 111 win over the Colts, pushing their record to 2-1 on the season. They will face the winless Cardinals this week, will the good run continue, or will the Broncos suffer an early season upset?
9. San Francisco 49ers (1-2) -3 : The 49ers dropped their 2nd week of the season, and only scrapped up 97 points in the loss to the Bucs. Will a matchup with the Browns be what they need to get this season back going in the right direction, or will the 49ers leave week 4 scrambling to figure out what is wrong this season?
10. Pittsburgh Steelers (2-1) - : After a solid opening 2 weeks, the Steelers unfortunately ran into the buzz saw of the Bengals and were handed their first loss despite scoring 130 points on the week. A matchup with the Titans waits for the Steelers this week, as they look to avoid a 2nd loss in a row and pick up win number 3.
11. Green Bay Packers (2-1) +1 : Scoring 139 points on the week handed the Packers their second win of the season, beating the Titans. Can they pick up a win over a top ten team this week, by getting the best of the Vikings, and moving themselves into the top ten early in the year?
12. New York Giants (1-2) +2 : With the Giants scoring 144 points, and beating the Chiefs by 10 on the week, they were able to claim their first win on the season, and bounced back from the rocky 0-2 start. This week, they face off with a struggling Lions team, so looking to take advantage of that and get back to .500 early on in the season.
13. Kansas City Chiefs (1-2) -2 : The Chiefs put up a lot of points in week 3, but were not able to top the 144 point mark that their opponent was able to put up. Going up against an always tough out, Atlanta, can the Chiefs put up a big point total again and parlay that into a win this time around?
14. New England Patriots (2-1) +4 : The Pats would have beaten any opponent last week, with a mammoth 177 points, winning his matchup by 64 points. They get a big test this week as they draw the undefeated Bears, upsetting them will take the Pats getting another big win this week.
15. Seattle Seahawks (2-1) +4 : The Seahawks bounced back from their week 2 loss to the Bengals, with a 24 point win over the Cardinals. This week looking to continue to stay hot and climb the rankings, they face off with the low scoring Panthers team, so picking up the third win for them should not take a huge week.
16. Indianapolis Colts (1-2) -3 : The Colts almost picked up a good win over the Broncos last week, only losing the matchup by 2 points, but the loss moved them to 1-2 on the season. Things do not get easier for the Colts in week 4, as their opponent for the week will be the deadly Bengals, can the Colts pull an upset?
17. Cleveland Browns (PHI) (2-1) +3 : The Browns are definitely off to a good start this season, and look close to clinching already not holding onto that title next off-season, after a win over the Jets in week 3, the Browns are now 2-1. They now turn their focus to picking up a third win in 4 weeks, by beating a 49er team that is coming off a bad week.
18. Dallas Cowboys (1-2) -3 : The Cowboys had a rough week, they scored 112 points which isn’t a bad total, unless you face a team that puts up 176 like their opponents the Pats did to them. They get another hard matchup this week, as they have to try and figure out how to beat the Rams.
19. Tennessee Titans (1-2) -3 : The Titans lost their week 3 matchup by 38 points, moving the team to 1-2 early on this year. The matchup for them this week will be just as tough as they have to face a Steeler team that has not struggled to put up points this year, will the Titans be able to match them and possibly pick up a win?
20. New Orleans Saints (0-3) -3 : The Saints find themselves in a difficult spot as they open the season 0-3 and not that close to a win any of those weeks. In need of a jump start to their season, they will face another winless team this week in the Jets, so finding a win this week, looks like it has a good chance.
21. New York Jets (0-3) - : Like the Saints, the Jets are 0-3 and not close to a win to start this 2019 season. Luckily for them, they are facing the Saints who are also 0-3, so if they can take advantage of that, they could find themselves as the team to get their first win in this battle.
22. Arizona Cardinals (0-3) - : The Cardinals are the third team on this list that is 0-3 to open the season, following the loss in week 3 against the Seahawks. This week they have to go against a top 10 Bronco team so they will need to bring their A game, or possibly better than that to pull the upset here and pick up win #1 on the year.
23. Detroit Lions (1-2) - : Losing to the Bears last week by 35 points puts the Lions at 1-2 on the season. Week 4 puts them against a Giants team that is coming off a big week, can the Lions get win #2 on the season, and hand the Giants their third loss on the year?
24. Carolina Panthers (0-3) - : The Panthers only managed 82 points on the week, which is about what they have gotten on average thus far on the season, leading them to the 0-3 record. With the low scoring so far, and going against a solid Seahawk team, the Panthers will need to figure something out quick if they want any chance to avoid another low score and loss.
1. Washington Redskins (3-0) - : Washington picked up a 20 point win over the Saints last week, to improve to 3-0 on the season. This week they go up against a scary Tampa Bay team, in what will be another top 4 battle for the Redskins in only week 4, can the Redskins keep running the gauntlet on this brutal schedule, or get tripped up this week?
2. Cincinnati Bengals (2-1) - : The Bengals knocked off the Steelers by a final of 146 to 130, to improve their record to 2-1 after a slugfest in week 1 with Washington. Can the Bengals keep the winning going when they face off with the Colts this week, or fall to 2-2 early in the season?
3. Los Angeles Rams (2-1) - : After a tough week 2 loss against the Broncos, the 2018 champs bounced back with a strong win over the Vikings, improving to 2-1 on the season. They face off with a solid Cowboys team this week, and will look to pick up their third win on the season, and build on the strong week 2 performance.
4. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-0) - : Tampa won their week 3 matchup by 55 points over the 49ers, the win keeps them as one of the 3 undefeated teams left in DFL this season, which will go to 2 for sure with, given that Tampa gets the big task of Washington this week. Can Tampa make the statement and knock off the juggernaut this week?
5. Chicago Bears (3-0) +3 : Chicago continues to be a dark horse team this season, following a 136 to 105 win, the Bears are one of 3 undefeated teams left. Trying to remain in the race to be the last undefeated team, the Bears draw a very tough task, going up against the Pats.
6. Atlanta Falcons (2-1) +1 : Atlanta picked up the win in week 3, over the struggling Panthers, despite only scoring 104 points on the week, the result moves them to 2-1 on the season. They will face a stiffer test this week, going against the Chiefs, can they build on last week and score more this week and move to 3-1?
7. Minnesota Vikings (2-1) -2 : The Vikings entered the matchup with the Rams with 2 wins in 2, but were only able to get 93 points on the week, and it resulted in their first loss of the season. This week is not going to be any easier for the Vikings as they draw a hot Packer team, will they be able to avoid a losing streak?
8. Denver Broncos (2-1) +1 : After a solid win in week 2, the Broncos picked up a narrow 113 to 111 win over the Colts, pushing their record to 2-1 on the season. They will face the winless Cardinals this week, will the good run continue, or will the Broncos suffer an early season upset?
9. San Francisco 49ers (1-2) -3 : The 49ers dropped their 2nd week of the season, and only scrapped up 97 points in the loss to the Bucs. Will a matchup with the Browns be what they need to get this season back going in the right direction, or will the 49ers leave week 4 scrambling to figure out what is wrong this season?
10. Pittsburgh Steelers (2-1) - : After a solid opening 2 weeks, the Steelers unfortunately ran into the buzz saw of the Bengals and were handed their first loss despite scoring 130 points on the week. A matchup with the Titans waits for the Steelers this week, as they look to avoid a 2nd loss in a row and pick up win number 3.
11. Green Bay Packers (2-1) +1 : Scoring 139 points on the week handed the Packers their second win of the season, beating the Titans. Can they pick up a win over a top ten team this week, by getting the best of the Vikings, and moving themselves into the top ten early in the year?
12. New York Giants (1-2) +2 : With the Giants scoring 144 points, and beating the Chiefs by 10 on the week, they were able to claim their first win on the season, and bounced back from the rocky 0-2 start. This week, they face off with a struggling Lions team, so looking to take advantage of that and get back to .500 early on in the season.
13. Kansas City Chiefs (1-2) -2 : The Chiefs put up a lot of points in week 3, but were not able to top the 144 point mark that their opponent was able to put up. Going up against an always tough out, Atlanta, can the Chiefs put up a big point total again and parlay that into a win this time around?
14. New England Patriots (2-1) +4 : The Pats would have beaten any opponent last week, with a mammoth 177 points, winning his matchup by 64 points. They get a big test this week as they draw the undefeated Bears, upsetting them will take the Pats getting another big win this week.
15. Seattle Seahawks (2-1) +4 : The Seahawks bounced back from their week 2 loss to the Bengals, with a 24 point win over the Cardinals. This week looking to continue to stay hot and climb the rankings, they face off with the low scoring Panthers team, so picking up the third win for them should not take a huge week.
16. Indianapolis Colts (1-2) -3 : The Colts almost picked up a good win over the Broncos last week, only losing the matchup by 2 points, but the loss moved them to 1-2 on the season. Things do not get easier for the Colts in week 4, as their opponent for the week will be the deadly Bengals, can the Colts pull an upset?
17. Cleveland Browns (PHI) (2-1) +3 : The Browns are definitely off to a good start this season, and look close to clinching already not holding onto that title next off-season, after a win over the Jets in week 3, the Browns are now 2-1. They now turn their focus to picking up a third win in 4 weeks, by beating a 49er team that is coming off a bad week.
18. Dallas Cowboys (1-2) -3 : The Cowboys had a rough week, they scored 112 points which isn’t a bad total, unless you face a team that puts up 176 like their opponents the Pats did to them. They get another hard matchup this week, as they have to try and figure out how to beat the Rams.
19. Tennessee Titans (1-2) -3 : The Titans lost their week 3 matchup by 38 points, moving the team to 1-2 early on this year. The matchup for them this week will be just as tough as they have to face a Steeler team that has not struggled to put up points this year, will the Titans be able to match them and possibly pick up a win?
20. New Orleans Saints (0-3) -3 : The Saints find themselves in a difficult spot as they open the season 0-3 and not that close to a win any of those weeks. In need of a jump start to their season, they will face another winless team this week in the Jets, so finding a win this week, looks like it has a good chance.
21. New York Jets (0-3) - : Like the Saints, the Jets are 0-3 and not close to a win to start this 2019 season. Luckily for them, they are facing the Saints who are also 0-3, so if they can take advantage of that, they could find themselves as the team to get their first win in this battle.
22. Arizona Cardinals (0-3) - : The Cardinals are the third team on this list that is 0-3 to open the season, following the loss in week 3 against the Seahawks. This week they have to go against a top 10 Bronco team so they will need to bring their A game, or possibly better than that to pull the upset here and pick up win #1 on the year.
23. Detroit Lions (1-2) - : Losing to the Bears last week by 35 points puts the Lions at 1-2 on the season. Week 4 puts them against a Giants team that is coming off a big week, can the Lions get win #2 on the season, and hand the Giants their third loss on the year?
24. Carolina Panthers (0-3) - : The Panthers only managed 82 points on the week, which is about what they have gotten on average thus far on the season, leading them to the 0-3 record. With the low scoring so far, and going against a solid Seahawk team, the Panthers will need to figure something out quick if they want any chance to avoid another low score and loss.
