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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
5Fingers2YoFace
2-0 280.15
256.44
 
VS
proj
PURPLE BLOOD VIKES
191.55 0-2
184.07

Unable to overcome multiple busts, PURPLE BLOOD VIKES fall to 5Fingers2YoFace in 280.15-191.55 rout

Hindered by multiple starters who put up 0 points (Nat Berhe, Josh Gordon, Quintin Demps, Orion Stewart, and Howard Jones), PURPLE BLOOD VIKES were unable to overcome 5Fingers2YoFace, which cruised to a 280.15-191.55 victory. PURPLE BLOOD VIKES took a 32.15-point lead on Thursday, but it was all 5Fingers2YoFace after that. They were led by Todd Gurley II (42 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 31 Rec Yds) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (13 Rec, 121 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Travis Kelce (33.05 points) and Drew Brees (32.45) were the leading performers for PURPLE BLOOD VIKES in the loss. 5Fingers2YoFace improve to 2-0 on the season, while PURPLE BLOOD VIKES fall to 0-2.

Matchup Timeline

  5Fingers2YoFace   PURPLE BLOOD VIKES

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Jets in Week 2, Alonso made 13 tackles. In doing so, he put up 29.5 points to more-than-double his 12.98-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on 5Fingers2YoFace this week. Alonso will square off against the Raiders next week.
Kiko Alonso

Top Player Comparison

5Fingers2YoFace
Points
% of total points 280.15
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
40.3
30.61
14.4%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
36.95
17.05
13.2%
3
Jared Goff
QB
32
29.82
11.4%
4
Kiko Alonso
LB
29.5
12.98
10.5%
PURPLE BLOOD VIKES
Points
% of total points 191.55
1
Travis Kelce
TE
33.05
16.31
17.3%
2
Drew Brees
QB
32.45
36.06
16.9%
3
A.J. Green
WR
32.15
17.91
16.8%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
27.9
28.16
14.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
A.J. Green had a 32-yard touchdown catch for PURPLE BLOOD VIKES to contribute to a 32.15-0.00 lead for PURPLE BLOOD VIKES.
Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, 5Fingers2YoFace emerged with a 248.00-157.15 lead. Jared Goff had a 57-yard pass for 5Fingers2YoFace, while Sammy Watkins had a 40-yard catch. Meanwhile, Travis Kelce had a 25-yard touchdown catch for PURPLE BLOOD VIKES, while Drew Brees had a 42-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Keelan Cole had a 24-yard touchdown catch for 5Fingers2YoFace to contribute to a 280.15-157.15 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  5Fingers2YoFace   PURPLE BLOOD VIKES

What If

5Fingers2YoFace would have beaten six other teams besides PURPLE BLOOD VIKES this week.
PURPLE BLOOD VIKES would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
5Fingers2YoFace would have beaten PURPLE BLOOD VIKES 269-209 had they played each other last week.
If 5Fingers2YoFace had played every team in the league each week, they would be 14-4.
If they played every team every week, PURPLE BLOOD VIKES would be 1-17.

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