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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Axel
2-0 184.86
217.43
 
VS
proj
Flag on The Play
149.38 1-1
184.01

Axel find way to defeat Flag on The Play 184.86-149.38 despite coming up short of expectations

Both teams were unable to bring their A game, coming up short of projections, but Axel did enough to take down Flag on The Play, coming out on top with a 184.86-149.38 win. Axel took an early 14.90-point lead on Thursday. Flag on The Play came back to take the lead during the early round of games on Sunday, powered by Josh Allen (34.48 points) and John Brown (18.2). Unphased, Axel made a run later that afternoon, as Lamar Jackson (17.56 points) and Harrison Butker (13) put them back ahead once and for all. Axel (2-0) will look to add to their success against KING BALLSWIN, while Flag on The Play (1-1) will attempt to get back in the win column against Mack North.

Matchup Timeline

  Axel   Flag on The Play

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 21.78 points, Kamara scored 76.3% more than that amount by scoring 38.4 points as the Saints lost to the Raiders 34-24. He racked up 174 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Axel this week. Next week, Kamara will square off against the Packers.
Alvin Kamara

Top Player Comparison

Axel
Points
% of total points 184.86
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
38.4
21.78
20.8%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
29.9
17.69
16.2%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
17.56
25.49
9.5%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
13
14.91
7%
Flag on The Play
Points
% of total points 149.38
1
Josh Allen
QB
34.48
20.5
23.1%
2
John Brown
WR
18.2
12.85
12.2%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
13.5
17.81
9%
4
Ronald Jones II
RB
10.7
14.42
7.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Flag on The Play became the proud owner of a 113.08-88.80 lead. For Axel, Calvin Ridley had a 22-yard touchdown catch. Josh Allen connected with John Brown for a 46-yard touchdown pass for Flag on The Play. Allen also lit up the scoreboard with a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Harrison Butker had multiple 58-yard field goals for Axel, helping the team to a 143.46-124.58 lead.

Points By Position

  Axel   Flag on The Play

What If

Axel would have beaten only one other team besides Flag on The Play this week.
Flag on The Play would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If Axel played Flag on The Play every week this season, they'd be 2-0.
Had they played each other last week, Axel would have topped Flag on The Play 210.1-192.28.
If Axel had played every team in the league each week, they would be 9-5.
If they played every team every week, Flag on The Play would be 3-11.

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