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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Crab Legs
1-1 171
126.06
 
VS
proj
VA Buccaneers
127.5 0-2
124.92

Crab Legs earn win over VA Buccaneers in 171.00-127.50 rout

Crab Legs stepped up and beat their projected point total, rolling to a 171.00-127.50 win over VA Buccaneers. VA Buccaneers grabbed a 7.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Crab Legs after that. They were led by Patrick Mahomes (326 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 18 Rush Yds) and Todd Gurley II (42 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 31 Rec Yds). Adam Thielen (26 points) and Russell Wilson (24.5) carried the flag for VA Buccaneers in the loss. Crab Legs (1-1) will look to build on their success against Will's Team, while VA Buccaneers (0-2) attempt to right the ship against Captain Zippy's Army.

Matchup Timeline

  Crab Legs   VA Buccaneers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 28.68 points, Mahomes nearly doubled that amount by scoring 56 points as the Chiefs beat the Steelers 42-37. He passed for 326 yards and 6 touchdowns and ran for 18 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Crab Legs this week. Mahomes will face the 49ers in Week 3.
Patrick Mahomes

Top Player Comparison

Crab Legs
Points
% of total points 171
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
56
28.68
32.7%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
37.5
23.71
21.9%
3
Chris Thompson
RB
21
14.31
12.3%
4
Nelson Agholor
WR
19.5
11.94
11.4%
VA Buccaneers
Points
% of total points 127.5
1
Adam Thielen
WR
26
12.7
20.4%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
24.5
25.62
19.2%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
19
14.55
14.9%
4
Kareem Hunt
RB
19
18.93
14.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for VA Buccaneers to contribute to a 7.00-0.00 lead for VA Buccaneers.
Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was Crab Legs who claimed the lead, 168.00-96.00. Patrick Mahomes had a 29-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass for Crab Legs, while Nelson Agholor had a 50-yard catch. Meanwhile, Adam Thielen had a 22-yard touchdown catch for VA Buccaneers, while DeAndre Hopkins had a 28-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Crab Legs   VA Buccaneers

What If

Crab Legs would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
VA Buccaneers would have lost to six other teams besides Crab Legs this week.
Had they played each other last week, Crab Legs would have gotten the win over VA Buccaneers 128-124.
If Crab Legs had played every team in the league each week, they would be 12-6.
If they played every team every week, VA Buccaneers would be 3-15.

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