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Fantasy matchups: Week 3
Football Outsiders uses its unique metrics to find the best and worst fantasy matchups
Updated: September 25, 2009, 1:42 PM ET
By
Bill Barnwell | Football Outsiders
Each week, Football Outsiders provides an argument for who to start in your fantasy football league using defense-adjusted value over average (DVOA), their metric that adjusts performance on a play-by-play basis for down, distance, situation and the quality of the opposition; they've gone back and seen exactly how matchups have affected players the past 15 seasons. For an in-depth look at the methodology, go here.
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Bill Barnwell (@billbarnwell) is a staff writer for Grantland.
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