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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Ballers
1-1 161.04
164.52
 
VS
proj
Mosi's Moose's
150.65 1-1
137.11

Despite top scorer Newton, Mosi's Moose's fall to Ballers, 161.04-150.65

Mosi's Moose's had the premier scorer in the matchup with QB Cam Newton posting 44.1 points, the third-highest total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Ballers, who came back to earn a 161.04-150.65 victory. Ballers trailed 150.65-135.69 heading into Monday night, but the unit rallied behind Trey Burton, who caught 4 passes for 20 yards and a touchdown for 11.2 points, and Jordan Howard, who racked up 68 yards from scrimmage (8.15 points). Ballers (1-1) will look to keep it rolling against You down with JPP?, while Mosi's Moose's (1-1) try to right the ship against 2Sexy2Lose.

Matchup Timeline

  Ballers   Mosi's Moose's

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Rivers scored 41.04 points in a 31-20 win over the Bills to beat his 26.41-point projection. He passed for 256 yards and 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Ballers this week. Next week, Rivers will battle the Rams.
Philip Rivers

Top Player Comparison

Ballers
Points
% of total points 161.04
1
Philip Rivers
QB
41.04
26.41
25.5%
2
Chris Thompson
RB
18.7
13.41
11.6%
3
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
12.7
9.79
7.9%
4
Trey Burton
TE
11.2
8.67
7%
Mosi's Moose's
Points
% of total points 150.65
1
Cam Newton
QB
44.1
19.77
29.3%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
24.55
11.48
16.3%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
17.5
13.71
11.6%
4
Eric Ebron
TE
10.3
7.21
6.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Cam Newton had a 51-yard touchdown pass for Mosi's Moose's, while Adam Thielen had a 22-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 148.65-125.52 lead for Mosi's Moose's.

Points By Position

  Ballers   Mosi's Moose's

What If

Ballers would have beaten 10 other teams besides Mosi's Moose's this week.
Mosi's Moose's would have lost to eight other teams besides Ballers this week.
Had they played each other last week, Ballers would have beaten Mosi's Moose's 181-123.
If Ballers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 23-7.
If they played every team every week, Mosi's Moose's would be 9-21.

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