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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
milanese
2-0 85.88
98.74
 
VS
proj
SuperBowlboy
79.9 0-2
97.86

milanese come up short of predictions, still manage to defeat SuperBowlboy, 85.88-79.90

Both teams failed to meet expectations, but milanese did enough to knock off SuperBowlboy. Predicted to triumph by a score of 98.74-97.86, milanese came out on top with a 85.88-79.90 win over SuperBowlboy. SuperBowlboy leapt out to a 9.88-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but milanese held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Michael Thomas (12 Rec, 89 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Case Keenum (222 Pass Yds, 16 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD), while Cam Newton (335 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 42 Rush Yds) and Mike Evans (10 Rec, 83 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for SuperBowlboy in the loss. milanese (2-0) will look to sustain their momentum against Panda, while SuperBowlboy (0-2) attempt to right the ship against Bullfrog.

Matchup Timeline

  milanese   SuperBowlboy

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Thomas (12 Rec, 89 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 18.9 points in a 21-18 win over the Browns in Week 2. His scoring output was 48.1% more than his 12.76-point projection. Thomas ranks #4 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Michael Thomas

Top Player Comparison

milanese
Points
% of total points 85.88
1
Michael Thomas
WR
18.9
12.76
22%
2
Case Keenum
QB
15.48
17.9
18%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
14.3
10.26
16.7%
4
Marshawn Lynch
RB
12.8
9.47
14.9%
SuperBowlboy
Points
% of total points 79.9
1
Cam Newton
QB
28.6
19.59
35.8%
2
Mike Evans
WR
12.3
10.37
15.4%
3
Stephen Gostkowski
K
9
9.39
11.3%
4
Jay Ajayi
RB
8.7
12.3
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Cam Newton had a 51-yard touchdown pass for SuperBowlboy, who trailed 80.78-70.90 after the early games.

Points By Position

  milanese   SuperBowlboy

What If

milanese would have beaten only three other teams besides SuperBowlboy this week.
SuperBowlboy would have lost to nine other teams besides milanese this week.
Had they played each other last week, SuperBowlboy would have topped milanese 116-113.
If milanese had played every team in the league each week, they would be 12-10.
If they played every team every week, SuperBowlboy would be 10-12.

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