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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
the scoring machine
1-1 112.34
102.63
 
VS
proj
RidgeRunners
74.68 1-1
87.25

RidgeRunners lose to the scoring machine in 112.34-74.68 rout

RidgeRunners were unable to rise to the occasion, coming up short of projections, as the scoring machine cruised to a 112.34-74.68 win. the scoring machine took a 1.60-point lead on Thursday behind Justin Tucker (7 points) and never gave it back. Tom Brady (20.36 points) and Mike Evans (14.3) led the charge for RidgeRunners in the loss. the scoring machine (1-1) will look to maintain their momentum against Cleveland Fan, while RidgeRunners (1-1) try to develop some positive momentum against G'DAWG.

Matchup Timeline

  the scoring machine   RidgeRunners

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 3 passes for 42 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Jaguars, Hogan registered 16.2 points this week. He nearly doubled his 8.28-point projection in the 31-20 loss. Hogan will face the Lions next week.
Chris Hogan

Top Player Comparison

the scoring machine
Points
% of total points 112.34
1
Russell Wilson
QB
20.74
20.75
18.5%
2
Will Fuller V
WR
19.3
8.57
17.2%
3
Chris Hogan
WR
16.2
8.28
14.4%
4
Bilal Powell
RB
14
8.79
12.5%
RidgeRunners
Points
% of total points 74.68
1
Tom Brady
QB
20.36
21.46
27.3%
2
Mike Evans
WR
14.3
10.5
19.1%
3
James White
RB
8.4
8.18
11.2%
4
Graham Gano
K
8
8.46
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for the scoring machine, helping to stake the team to a 7.00-5.40 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which the scoring machine became the proud owner of a 63.60-40.82 lead. Will Fuller V had a 39-yard touchdown catch for the scoring machine, while Bilal Powell had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Graham Gano made the highlight reel for RidgeRunners with a 54-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after all the points were tallied, the scoring machine had a 84.80-69.58 lead. For the scoring machine, Chris Hogan had a 29-yard touchdown catch. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for RidgeRunners with a 29-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  the scoring machine   RidgeRunners

What If

the scoring machine would have beaten seven other teams besides RidgeRunners this week.
RidgeRunners would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
RidgeRunners would have defeated the scoring machine 109-106 had they played each other last week.
If the scoring machine had played every team in the league each week, they would be 14-8.
If they played every team every week, RidgeRunners would be 8-14.

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