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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Sleeper pix
1-1 142.34
143.33
 
VS
proj
Golden Tatertots
125.22 0-2
139.84

Golden Tatertots fall to Sleeper pix, 142.34-125.22

There's no way around it, Golden Tatertots underdelivered, at least based on projections, as Sleeper pix earned a 142.34-125.22 win. Golden Tatertots earned a 9.70-point lead on Thursday, but Sleeper pix held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Patrick Mahomes (326 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 18 Rush Yds) and Antonio Brown (9 Rec, 67 Rec Yds), while Drew Brees (49.62 points) and Golden Tate (18.8) led the way for Golden Tatertots in the loss. Sleeper pix (1-1) will look to keep it rolling against Hill Be Open, while Golden Tatertots (0-2) face off against Capt. Kirk's Cousins in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Sleeper pix   Golden Tatertots

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 326 yards and 6 touchdowns and running for 18 yards against the Steelers, Mahomes put up 73.84 points this week. He scored 61.8% more than his 45.64-point projection in the 42-37 win. Mahomes ranks #2 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Patrick Mahomes

Top Player Comparison

Sleeper pix
Points
% of total points 142.34
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
73.84
45.64
51.9%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
15.7
23.01
11%
3
Austin Seferian-Jenkins
TE
11.3
8.35
7.9%
4
Alfred Morris
RB
10
10.24
7%
Golden Tatertots
Points
% of total points 125.22
1
Drew Brees
QB
49.62
52.9
39.6%
2
Golden Tate
WR
18.8
15.45
15%
3
The New York Jets defense
DEF
12
10.84
9.6%
4
Kerryon Johnson
RB
11.6
10.15
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which Golden Tatertots owned a 122.22-117.64 lead. For Sleeper pix, Patrick Mahomes had a 29-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass. Drew Brees had a 42-yard pass for Golden Tatertots, while Golden Tate had a 67-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Sleeper pix   Golden Tatertots

What If

Sleeper pix would have beaten only two other teams besides Golden Tatertots this week.
Golden Tatertots would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Golden Tatertots would have topped Sleeper pix 139-130 had they played each other last week.
If Sleeper pix had played every team in the league each week, they would be 4-18.
If they played every team every week, Golden Tatertots would be 5-17.

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