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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
carson's Team
1-1 121.1
87.28
 
VS
proj
Ernesto's Team
99.82 1-1
120.68

carson's Team knock off Ernesto's Team in 121.10-99.82 rout

carson's Team brought their A game and outperformed their projected point total, rolling to a 121.10-99.82 win over Ernesto's Team, who fell short of projections. Ernesto's Team pulled out to a 17.50-point lead on Thursday, but it was all carson's Team after that. They were led by Stefon Diggs, who caught 9 passes for 128 yards and 2 touchdowns for 31.4 points, and Brandin Cooks, who caught 7 passes for 159 yards (19.4 points). Drew Brees (17.62 points) and Tyreek Hill (17.5) did their part for Ernesto's Team in the loss. carson's Team (1-1) will look to keep it rolling against Dirty Doctor, while Ernesto's Team (1-1) will meet Ric's Team in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  carson's Team   Ernesto's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 9 passes for 128 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Packers, Diggs recorded 31.4 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 12.49-point projection in the 29-29 tie. Diggs ranks #17 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Stefon Diggs

Top Player Comparison

carson's Team
Points
% of total points 121.1
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
31.4
12.49
25.9%
2
Brandin Cooks
WR
19.4
9.56
16%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17.2
18.33
14.2%
4
Davante Adams
WR
16.4
11.86
13.5%
Ernesto's Team
Points
% of total points 99.82
1
Drew Brees
QB
17.62
20.88
17.7%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
17.5
15.02
17.5%
3
Kenyan Drake
RB
15
12.33
15%
4
Alex Collins
RB
10.5
12.32
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for Ernesto's Team, helping to stake Ernesto's Team to a 17.50-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with standout moments early Sunday, after which carson's Team emerged with a 87.70-82.52 lead. Stefon Diggs had a 75-yard touchdown catch for carson's Team, while Brandin Cooks had a 57-yard catch. Meanwhile, Drew Brees had a 42-yard pass for Ernesto's Team, while Tyreek Hill had a 29-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  carson's Team   Ernesto's Team

What If

carson's Team would have beaten five other teams besides Ernesto's Team this week.
Ernesto's Team would have lost to three other teams besides carson's Team this week.
Ernesto's Team would have gotten the victory over carson's Team 148-85 had they played each other last week.
If carson's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 7-11.
If they played every team every week, Ernesto's Team would be 14-4.

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