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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Maharaja Daughters
2-0 102
102.05
 
VS
proj
Keeper Reapers
60 1-1
69.64

Keeper Reapers come up short of predictions, succumb to Maharaja Daughters in 102.00-60.00 rout

Keeper Reapers were unable to meet their projected point total, as Maharaja Daughters cruised to a 102.00-60.00 win. Maharaja Daughters pulled out to a 1.00-point lead on Thursday behind Alex Collins (8 points) and never looked back. O.J. Howard (3 Rec, 96 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and the Green Bay Packers defense (29 Pts Allowed, 480 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) led the way for Keeper Reapers in the loss. Maharaja Daughters (2-0) will look to add to their success against V for ..., while Keeper Reapers (1-1) will meet Planet united in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Maharaja Daughters   Keeper Reapers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gordon III (28 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 38 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 23 points against the Bills in Week 2. His scoring output was 56.6% more than his 14.69-point projection. Gordon III ranks #10 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Melvin Gordon III

Top Player Comparison

Maharaja Daughters
Points
% of total points 102
1
Melvin Gordon III
RB
23
14.69
22.5%
2
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
20
21.2
19.6%
3
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
13
12.05
12.7%
4
Golden Tate
WR
10
8.97
9.8%
Keeper Reapers
Points
% of total points 60
1
O.J. Howard
TE
15
4.8
25%
2
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
12
7.29
20%
3
Mike Evans
WR
12
10.17
20%
4
Justin Tucker
K
7
10.59
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for Keeper Reapers for Keeper Reapers, who trailed 8.00-7.00 after the Thursday night game.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Maharaja Daughters became the proud owner of a 96.00-59.00 lead. Melvin Gordon III had a 20-yard touchdown run for Maharaja Daughters, while Golden Tate had a 67-yard catch. O.J. Howard made the highlight reel for Keeper Reapers with a 75-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Maharaja Daughters   Keeper Reapers

What If

Maharaja Daughters would have beaten seven other teams besides Keeper Reapers this week.
Keeper Reapers would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Had they played each other last week, Maharaja Daughters would have gotten the win over Keeper Reapers 119-81.
If Maharaja Daughters had played every team in the league each week, they would be 20-6.
If they played every team every week, Keeper Reapers would be 2-24.

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