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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Arnie Weinmeister
2-0 121.68
116.41
 
VS
proj
TROY AIKMAN
102.74 0-2
113.95

Arnie Weinmeister overcome multiple busts, knock off TROY AIKMAN, 121.68-102.74

Despite multiple starters putting up 0 points (Greg Zuerlein and Leonard Fournette), Arnie Weinmeister were able to persevere and earn the victory, earning a 121.68-102.74 win over TROY AIKMAN. Arnie Weinmeister never trailed in this one after jumping out to a 2.10-point lead on Thursday behind Alex Collins (11.5 points). Ezekiel Elliott (17.2 points) and Jimmy Graham (14) led the charge for TROY AIKMAN in the loss. Arnie Weinmeister (2-0) will look to maintain their momentum against Ray Nitschke, while TROY AIKMAN (0-2) will try to earn their first victory against Dan the Man.

Matchup Timeline

  Arnie Weinmeister   TROY AIKMAN

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 7 passes for 67 yards and a touchdown against the Cowboys, Engram tallied 17.7 points this week. He scored 70.4% more than his 10.39-point projection in the 20-13 loss. Engram ranks #9 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Texans next week.
Evan Engram

Top Player Comparison

Arnie Weinmeister
Points
% of total points 121.68
1
Michael Thomas
WR
26.9
19.16
22.1%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
23.68
17.84
19.5%
3
Chris Hogan
WR
19.2
11.72
15.8%
4
Evan Engram
TE
17.7
10.39
14.5%
TROY AIKMAN
Points
% of total points 102.74
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17.2
19.06
16.7%
2
Jimmy Graham
TE
14
9.79
13.6%
3
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
13
12.8
12.7%
4
Terrelle Pryor
WR
11.9
5.47
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was Arnie Weinmeister who claimed the lead, 84.78-66.00. For Arnie Weinmeister, Matthew Stafford had a 30-yard touchdown pass and a 67-yard pass. Terrelle Pryor made the highlight reel for TROY AIKMAN with a 44-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Chris Hogan had a 29-yard touchdown catch for Arnie Weinmeister, helping the team to a 103.98-66.00 lead.

Points By Position

  Arnie Weinmeister   TROY AIKMAN

What If

Arnie Weinmeister would have beaten five other teams besides TROY AIKMAN this week.
TROY AIKMAN would have lost to 11 other teams besides Arnie Weinmeister this week.
Had they played each other last week, Arnie Weinmeister would have defeated TROY AIKMAN 99-90.
If Arnie Weinmeister had played every team in the league each week, they would be 8-18.
If they played every team every week, TROY AIKMAN would be 2-24.

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