In this article you’ll get the IDP Fantasy Football recap from each matchup in Week 3
New England Patriots 3 @ New York Jets 24
The New York Jets soared to a decisive 24-3 victory over the New England Patriots. New England struggled to find their rhythm, managing only a single field goal, while the Jets capitalized on their opportunities, including two impressive touchdowns.
New England Patriots
- Raekwon McMillan (#50)
- Total Tackles: 10 (6 Solo)
- Jahlani Tavai (#48)
- Total Tackles: 10 (6 Solo)
- Jabrill Peppers (#5)
- Total Tackles: 5 (4 Solo)
- QB HTS: 1
New York Jets
- Quinnen Williams (#95)
- Total Tackles: 8 (5 Solo)
- TFL: 1
- Will McDonald IV (#99)
- Total Tackles: 7 (4 Solo)
- Sacks: 1
- TFL: 1
- QB HTS: 1
- Sam Eguavoen (#52)
- Total Tackles: 5 (4 Solo)
Injury Report
New England Patriots
- Jabrill Peppers (#5)
- Injury Details: Peppers sustained an injury during a play at the 15:00 mark in the 2nd quarter but managed to return to the game shortly after.
- Stats After Injury: Continued to contribute with 5 total tackles and 1 QB hit.
- Keion White (#99)
- Injury Details: White was injured during a play at the 11:03 mark in the 4th quarter but returned to the game.
- Stats After Injury: Accumulated 6 total tackles and 2 QB hits before the injury.
New York Jets
- M.Moses
- Injury Details: Moses was injured during a sack at the 0:17 mark in the 3rd quarter.
- Stats Before Injury: Recorded 1 total tackle and 1 sack prior to leaving the game.
Combined Table of Top Defensive Players
| Player Name | Team | Tot | Solo | Sacks | TFL | PD | QB Hits | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raekwon McMillan | Patriots | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahlani Tavai | Patriots | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabrill Peppers | Patriots | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Quinnen Williams | Jets | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will McDonald IV | Jets | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Eguavoen | Jets | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants 21 @ Cleveland Browns 15
The New York Giants secured a 21-15 victory over the Cleveland Browns. The Giants dominated the first half, heading into halftime with a 21-7 lead. Despite a late surge by the Browns in the fourth quarter, the Giants’ defense held strong to maintain their lead and clinch the win.
Defensive Highlights
New York Giants
- Cor’Dale Flott (#28): Led the Giants’ defense with 9 total tackles (7 solo) and 1 tackle for loss.
- Bobby Okereke (#58): Contributed 8 total tackles (1 solo), including half a sack and 1 quarterback hit.
- Jason Pinnock (#27): Recorded 7 total tackles (2 solo), 1 sack, 1 tackle for loss, and 1 quarterback hit.
- Micah McFadden (#41): Tallied 6 total tackles (5 solo), half a sack, and an impressive 3 quarterback hits.
- Dexter Lawrence II (#97): Made 3 total tackles (2 solo) but was a game-changer with 2 sacks, 1 tackle for loss, and 4 quarterback hits.
Cleveland Browns
- Grant Delpit (#9): Led all players with 10 total tackles (5 solo) and 1 tackle for loss.
- Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah (#6): Notched 9 total tackles (4 solo) and 1 tackle for loss.
- Jordan Hicks (#58): Amassed 8 total tackles (5 solo), 1 tackle for loss, and 1 quarterback hit.
- Martin Emerson Jr. (#23): Added 7 total tackles (5 solo).
- Shelby Harris (#93): Contributed 6 total tackles (2 solo) and defended 1 pass.
Injury Report
Cleveland Browns
- Amari Cooper (#2): The wide receiver left the game late in the fourth quarter due to an injury after an incomplete pass. Before his exit, Cooper made significant contributions, including a touchdown reception and multiple key catches.
New York Giants
- Micah McFadden (#41): The linebacker briefly left the game due to injury but returned and finished with 6 total tackles, half a sack, and 3 quarterback hits.
Top Defensive Players Statistics
| Player | Team | Tot | Solo | Sacks | TFL | PD | QB Hits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Delpit (#9) | Browns | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor’Dale Flott (#28) | Giants | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah (#6) | Browns | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hicks (#58) | Browns | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Okereke (#58) | Giants | 8 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Pinnock (#27) | Giants | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Martin Emerson Jr. (#23) | Browns | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah McFadden (#41) | Giants | 6 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Shelby Harris (#93) | Browns | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence II (#97) | Giants | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
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