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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Dead Again
2-0 171.7
139.23
 
VS
proj
AMMODOG
91.55 0-2
149.66

Dead Again beat projections, defeat AMMODOG in 171.70-91.55 rout

Dead Again beat their projected point total, rolling to a 171.70-91.55 win over AMMODOG, who fell short of projections. The matchup was over almost as soon as it started, as Dead Again nabbed a 59.55-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive showings from Patrick Mahomes (54.1 points) and Christian McCaffrey (27.9). Deshaun Watson (29.9 points) and Keenan Allen (13.95) carried the flag for AMMODOG in the loss. Dead Again (2-0) will look to add to their success against The Dogs of War, while AMMODOG (0-2) try to right the ship against Soonerjack.

Matchup Timeline

  Dead Again   AMMODOG

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mahomes was one of six starters to overachieve for Dead Again this week. He scored 54.1 points (326 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 18 Rush Yds) against the Steelers in Week 2 to more-than-double his 24.53-point projection. Mahomes ranks #2 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Patrick Mahomes

Top Player Comparison

Dead Again
Points
% of total points 171.7
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
54.1
24.53
31.5%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
27.9
21.49
16.2%
3
Allen Robinson II
WR
18.3
13.5
10.7%
4
Theo Riddick
RB
13.7
10.98
8%
AMMODOG
Points
% of total points 91.55
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
29.9
24.21
32.7%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
13.95
18.12
15.2%
3
Anthony Miller
WR
9.85
9.44
10.8%
4
Jay Ajayi
RB
9.7
14.36
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was Dead Again who claimed the lead, 127.40-67.85. Patrick Mahomes had a 29-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass for Dead Again, while Zay Jones had a 57-yard catch. Deshaun Watson made the highlight reel for AMMODOG with a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 28-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Dead Again   AMMODOG

What If

Dead Again would have beaten nine other teams besides AMMODOG this week.
AMMODOG would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Last week, AMMODOG would have gotten the victory over Dead Again 134-134.
If Dead Again had played every team in the league each week, they would be 13-13.
If they played every team every week, AMMODOG would be 4-22.

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