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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
NettieC's Neat Team
1-1 106.04
114.66
 
VS
proj
Discount Belicheck
98.34 0-2
84.45

Discount Belicheck outperform expectations but fall to NettieC's Neat Team, 106.04-98.34

NettieC's Neat Team fell short of projections while Discount Belicheck beat expectations, but it wasn't enough to swing the result. Predicted to come out on top by a score of 114.66-84.45, NettieC's Neat Team earned a 106.04-98.34 victory over Discount Belicheck. Discount Belicheck jumped out to a 27.40-point lead on Thursday behind A.J. Green, who caught 5 passes for 69 yards and 3 touchdowns. But NettieC's Neat Team held the lead the rest of the way, powered by DeAndre Hopkins (6 Rec, 110 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Jimmy Garoppolo (206 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs). NettieC's Neat Team (1-1) will look to keep it rolling against Matthew's Team, while Discount Belicheck (0-2) will try to generate some positive momentum against michael V's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  NettieC's Neat Team   Discount Belicheck

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ertz (11 Rec, 94 Rec Yds) scored 14.9 points against the Buccaneers in Week 2. His scoring output was 32.3% more than his 11.26-point projection. Ertz ranks #100 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Zach Ertz

Top Player Comparison

NettieC's Neat Team
Points
% of total points 106.04
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
20
15.05
18.9%
2
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
16.64
18.95
15.7%
3
Chris Thompson
RB
15.8
12.4
14.9%
4
Kenyan Drake
RB
15
12.33
14.1%
Discount Belicheck
Points
% of total points 98.34
1
A.J. Green
WR
27.4
12.83
27.9%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
25.1
12.49
25.5%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
15.74
18.03
16%
4
Golden Tate
WR
15.3
12.39
15.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
A.J. Green had a 32-yard touchdown catch for Discount Belicheck, contributing to a 27.40-0.00 lead for Discount Belicheck.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, NettieC's Neat Team emerged with a 93.94-82.60 lead. For NettieC's Neat Team, DeAndre Hopkins had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Adam Thielen had a 22-yard touchdown catch for Discount Belicheck, while Golden Tate had a 67-yard catch.

Points By Position

  NettieC's Neat Team   Discount Belicheck

What If

NettieC's Neat Team would have beaten only two other teams besides Discount Belicheck this week.
Discount Belicheck would have lost to six other teams besides NettieC's Neat Team this week.
Had they played each other last week, Discount Belicheck would have been victorious over NettieC's Neat Team 109-84.
If NettieC's Neat Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 4-14.
If they played every team every week, Discount Belicheck would be 6-12.

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