Gringo's Team overcome starter's goose egg, beat Pack Rats, 237.55-214.40
Despite a goose egg from Lamarcus Joyner, Gringo's Team were able to persevere and earn the victory, earning a 237.55-214.40 win over Pack Rats. Pack Rats jumped out to a 14.65-point lead on Thursday, but Gringo's Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Kirk Cousins (425 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Michael Thomas (12 Rec, 89 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs), while Tom Brady (234 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and Fred Warner (8 Tackles) were the leaders for Pack Rats in the loss. Gringo's Team improve to 2-0 on the season, while Pack Rats fall to 0-2.
While passing for 425 yards and 4 touchdowns against the Packers, Cousins registered 56.45 points this week. He nearly doubled his 30.15-point projection in the 29-29 tie. Cousins ranks #5 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Thursday
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for Gringo's Team, who trailed 31.35-16.70 after the first game of the week.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Gringo's Team boasted a 227.55-144.30 lead. For Gringo's Team, Kirk Cousins had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass. Ted Ginn Jr. made the highlight reel for Pack Rats with a 42-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Tom Brady had a 29-yard touchdown pass for Pack Rats, who trailed 233.55-199.85 after the late afternoon slate.