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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
The Ertz Lockett
1-1 181.51
159.93
 
VS
proj
Run ‘N’ Gun
126.26 0-2
143.26

The Ertz Lockett defy predictions, knock off Run ‘N’ Gun in 181.51-126.26 rout

The Ertz Lockett showed up, rolling to a 181.51-126.26 win over Run ‘N’ Gun, who fell short of projections. It didn't take long to learn who would lead the way in the matchup, as The Ertz Lockett took a 119.88-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive showings from Matthew Stafford (64.68 points) and Adam Thielen (31.1). Tom Brady (234 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and Will Fuller V (8 Rec, 113 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for Run ‘N’ Gun in the loss. The Ertz Lockett (1-1) will look to get another W against Maybe next week, while Run ‘N’ Gun (0-2) will face LeVeon Let Die in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  The Ertz Lockett   Run ‘N’ Gun

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 15.23 points, Thielen more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 31.1 points as the Vikings tied the Packers 29-29. He caught 12 passes for 131 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The Ertz Lockett this week. Next week, Thielen will go up against the Bills.
Adam Thielen

Top Player Comparison

The Ertz Lockett
Points
% of total points 181.51
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
64.68
45.34
35.6%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
31.1
15.23
17.1%
3
Zach Ertz
TE
20.4
13.74
11.2%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
17.93
18.41
9.9%
Run ‘N’ Gun
Points
% of total points 126.26
1
Tom Brady
QB
44.36
46.07
35.1%
2
Will Fuller V
WR
25.3
12.48
20%
3
Chris Hogan
WR
19.2
12.36
15.2%
4
James White
RB
15.4
14.53
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, The Ertz Lockett emerged with a 145.18-25.30 lead. Matthew Stafford had a 30-yard touchdown pass and a 67-yard pass for The Ertz Lockett, while Adam Thielen had a 22-yard touchdown catch. Will Fuller V made the highlight reel for Run ‘N’ Gun with a 39-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Tom Brady linked up with Chris Hogan for a 29-yard touchdown pass for Run ‘N’ Gun for Run ‘N’ Gun, who trailed 154.28-122.96 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  The Ertz Lockett   Run ‘N’ Gun

What If

The Ertz Lockett would have beaten nine other teams besides Run ‘N’ Gun this week.
Run ‘N’ Gun would have lost to nine other teams besides The Ertz Lockett this week.
Had they played each other last week, The Ertz Lockett would have gotten the victory over Run ‘N’ Gun 147-131.
If The Ertz Lockett had played every team in the league each week, they would be 16-6.
If they played every team every week, Run ‘N’ Gun would be 4-18.

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