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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Maria's Team
1-1 144.88
125.47
 
VS
proj
James's Swell Team
125.82 1-1
118.78

Maria's Team come back to defeat James's Swell Team, 144.88-125.82

Maria's Team showed up, coming from behind to earn a 144.88-125.82 win over James's Swell Team. Trailing 125.82-111.48 heading into Sunday night, Maria's Team came storming back behind Ezekiel Elliott (17.2 points) and Evan Engram (16.2). Maria's Team (1-1) will look to keep it rolling against JENNIFER R's Team, while James's Swell Team (1-1) face Dcchick in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Maria's Team   James's Swell Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Engram scored 16.2 points against the Cowboys in Week 2 to beat his 9.08-point projection. He caught 7 passes for 67 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Maria's Team this week. Next week, Engram will square off against the Texans.
Evan Engram

Top Player Comparison

Maria's Team
Points
% of total points 144.88
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
38.98
20.23
26.9%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
24.9
16.61
17.2%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
20.9
17.49
14.4%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17.2
18.33
11.9%
James's Swell Team
Points
% of total points 125.82
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
30.8
20.7
24.5%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
24.6
12.1
19.6%
3
Drew Brees
QB
17.62
20.88
14%
4
Mike Evans
WR
17.3
13
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was James's Swell Team who claimed the lead, 114.32-111.48. For Maria's Team, Ben Roethlisberger had a 26-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard pass. Drew Brees made the highlight reel for James's Swell Team with a 42-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Maria's Team   James's Swell Team

What If

Maria's Team would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
James's Swell Team would have lost to just one other team besides Maria's Team this week.
Had they played each other last week, James's Swell Team would have beaten Maria's Team 148-86.
If Maria's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 12-6.
If they played every team every week, James's Swell Team would be 16-2.

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