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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Michael
2-0 147.2
130.4
 
VS
proj
Wayne's World
103.9 0-2
118.78

Michael top expectations, earn win against Wayne's World in 147.20-103.90 rout

Michael rose to the occasion and beat their projected point total, rolling to a 147.20-103.90 win over Wayne's World, who fell short of projections. Michael nabbed a 23.90-point lead on Thursday behind A.J. Green and never looked back. Tom Brady (234 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and DeAndre Hopkins (6 Rec, 110 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did everything they could for Wayne's World in the loss. Michael improve to 2-0 on the season, while Wayne's World fall to 0-2.

Matchup Timeline

  Michael   Wayne's World

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 24.9 points, Green more-than-doubled his 10.41-point projection as the Bengals beat the Ravens 34-23. He caught 5 passes for 69 yards and 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Michael this week. In Week 3, Green and the Bengals will square off against the Panthers.
A.J. Green

Top Player Comparison

Michael
Points
% of total points 147.2
1
Drew Brees
QB
36.2
44.89
24.6%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
29.3
19.27
19.9%
3
A.J. Green
WR
24.9
10.41
16.9%
4
Tevin Coleman
RB
14.5
12.58
9.9%
Wayne's World
Points
% of total points 103.9
1
Tom Brady
QB
36.4
39.92
35%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
17
12.46
16.4%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
14
14.43
13.5%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
13
8.92
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
A.J. Green had a 32-yard touchdown catch for Michael, helping to stake the team to a 23.90-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Michael emerged with a 139.20-67.50 lead. For Michael, Drew Brees had a 42-yard pass. DeAndre Hopkins made the highlight reel for Wayne's World with a 28-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Tom Brady had a 29-yard touchdown pass for Wayne's World, who trailed 147.20-103.90 after the late action.

Points By Position

  Michael   Wayne's World

What If

Michael would have beaten five other teams besides Wayne's World this week.
Wayne's World would have lost to four other teams besides Michael this week.
Had they played each other last week, Michael would have beaten Wayne's World 160-96.
If Michael had played every team in the league each week, they would be 13-1.
If they played every team every week, Wayne's World would be 2-12.

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