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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
DominationStation
1-1 164.5
147.29
 
VS
proj
Hangovers
164.45 1-1
159.8

DominationStation beat expectations, earn win over Hangovers in 164.50-164.45 battle

DominationStation outperformed their projected point total, narrowly earning a 164.50-164.45 win over Hangovers. Hangovers made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. DominationStation led 164.50-140.75 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 17.7 points from Tyler Lockett on Monday night for Hangovers. DominationStation (1-1) will look to build on their success against Arrogant Americans, while Hangovers (1-1) will meet Norman Nobodies in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  DominationStation   Hangovers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 7 passes for 159 yards against the Cardinals, Cooks put up 22.9 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 11.4-point projection in the 34-0 win. Cooks ranks #47 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chargers next week.
Brandin Cooks

Top Player Comparison

DominationStation
Points
% of total points 164.5
1
Michael Thomas
WR
30.9
20.45
18.8%
2
A.J. Green
WR
29.9
15.51
18.2%
3
Brandin Cooks
WR
22.9
11.4
13.9%
4
Tom Brady
QB
22.7
24.95
13.8%
Hangovers
Points
% of total points 164.45
1
Cam Newton
QB
36.95
24.04
22.5%
2
Davante Adams
WR
20.4
14.24
12.4%
3
James Conner
RB
19.5
18.29
11.9%
4
Golden Tate
WR
18.8
15.45
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
A.J. Green had a 32-yard touchdown catch for DominationStation to contribute to a 29.90-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were several players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Hangovers had a 129.45-113.00 lead. Brandin Cooks had a 57-yard catch for DominationStation, while Graham Gano had a 54-yard field goal. Meanwhile, Cam Newton had a 51-yard touchdown pass for Hangovers, while Golden Tate had a 67-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Tom Brady had a 29-yard touchdown pass for DominationStation to contribute to a 144.80-140.75 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  DominationStation   Hangovers

What If

DominationStation would have beaten six other teams besides Hangovers this week.
Hangovers would have lost to six other teams besides DominationStation this week.
Hangovers would have gotten the victory over DominationStation 160-148 had they played each other last week.
If DominationStation had played every team in the league each week, they would be 13-13.
If they played every team every week, Hangovers would be 15-11.

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