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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
PlasticPads&IronMen
1-1 104.36
112.66
 
VS
proj
Little Machines
86.36 1-1
104.75

Little Machines come up short of expectations, succumb to PlasticPads&IronMen, 104.36-86.36

There's no easy way to put it, Little Machines dropped the ball, at least according to projections, as PlasticPads&IronMen staged a comeback to earn a 104.36-86.36 win. Despite trailing 86.36-77.66 heading into Monday night, PlasticPads&IronMen charged back behind Allen Robinson II (13.3 points) and Sebastian Janikowski (7). PlasticPads&IronMen (1-1) will look to earn another W against Lord of the Rings, while Little Machines (1-1) will face Russell Wilson's War in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  PlasticPads&IronMen   Little Machines

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gordon III racked up 66 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns as the Chargers beat the Bills 31-20. In doing so, he put up 27.6 points to scored 57.1% higher than his 17.57-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on PlasticPads&IronMen this week. Gordon III will face the Rams next week.
Melvin Gordon III

Top Player Comparison

PlasticPads&IronMen
Points
% of total points 104.36
1
Melvin Gordon III
RB
27.6
17.57
26.4%
2
Andrew Luck
QB
15.36
22.1
14.7%
3
Golden Tate
WR
15.3
12.39
14.7%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
13.3
11.35
12.7%
Little Machines
Points
% of total points 86.36
1
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
20.64
22
23.9%
2
Kenny Golladay
WR
17.9
9.54
20.7%
3
Tevin Coleman
RB
14.5
13.84
16.8%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
9.3
9.82
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Little Machines became the proud owner of a 83.36-77.66 lead. Melvin Gordon III had a 20-yard touchdown run for PlasticPads&IronMen, while Golden Tate had a 67-yard catch. Kenny Golladay made the highlight reel for Little Machines with a 30-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Sebastian Janikowski had a 56-yard field goal for PlasticPads&IronMen on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  PlasticPads&IronMen   Little Machines

What If

PlasticPads&IronMen would have beaten four other teams besides Little Machines this week.
Little Machines would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Had they played each other last week, Little Machines would have been victorious over PlasticPads&IronMen 82-82.
If PlasticPads&IronMen had played every team in the league each week, they would be 7-19.
If they played every team every week, Little Machines would be 3-23.

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