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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
M7
1-1 143.72
112.44
 
VS
proj
The Professor
134.18 1-1
128.72

M7 come back to win against The Professor, 143.72-134.18

M7 beat expectations, coming back for a 143.72-134.18 win over The Professor. M7 trailed 134.18-105.82 heading into Monday night, but the unit roared back behind Alvin Kamara, who racked up 174 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 33.9 points, and the New Orleans Saints defense, who allowed 34 points, surrendered 375 yards, and forced a fumble (4 points). Cam Newton (35.58 points) and Mike Evans (19.9) were the leaders for The Professor in defeat. M7 (1-1) will look to build on their success against Aish's Team, while The Professor (1-1) will face off against Jeremy's Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  M7   The Professor

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Robinson (102 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 18 Rec Yds) scored 19.5 points against the Titans in Week 2. His scoring output nearly doubled his 10.14-point projection. Robinson ranks #60 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
James Robinson

Top Player Comparison

M7
Points
% of total points 143.72
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
33.9
18.62
23.6%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
28.52
20.07
19.8%
3
James Robinson
RB
19.5
10.14
13.6%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
18.6
15.19
12.9%
The Professor
Points
% of total points 134.18
1
Cam Newton
QB
35.58
20.19
26.5%
2
Mike Evans
WR
19.9
15.13
14.8%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
19.2
19.37
14.3%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
13
8.69
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was M7 who took the lead, 89.62-88.10. Matt Ryan had a 42-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass for M7, while Noah Fant had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Mike Evans had a 23-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard catch for The Professor, while DJ Chark Jr. had a 45-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Cam Newton had a 49-yard pass for The Professor to contribute to a 134.18-105.82 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  M7   The Professor

What If

M7 would have beaten seven other teams besides The Professor this week.
The Professor would have lost to three other teams besides M7 this week.
If they played The Professor every week, M7 would be 1-1 this season.
Had they played each other last week, The Professor would have topped M7 134.8-114.2.
If M7 had played every team in the league each week, they would be 12-6.
If they played every team every week, The Professor would be 13-5.

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