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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Dirty Dogs
2-0 165.8
159.08
 
VS
proj
Orange bloods
136.75 0-2
137.56

Dirty Dogs knock off Orange bloods in 165.80-136.75 rout

Dirty Dogs earned a dominant victory over Orange bloods, cruising to a 165.80-136.75 win. Orange bloods leapt out to a 29.90-point lead on Thursday behind a outstanding performance from A.J. Green (5 Rec, 69 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs). But it was all Dirty Dogs after that. They were led by Adam Thielen (31.1 points) and Will Fuller V (25.3). Dirty Dogs (2-0) will look to keep it rolling against Vandals, while Orange bloods (0-2) take on Team Tadlock in an effort to get their first W.

Matchup Timeline

  Dirty Dogs   Orange bloods

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 31.1 points, Thielen more-than-doubled his 15.23-point projection as the Vikings tied the Packers 29-29. He caught 12 passes for 131 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Dirty Dogs this week. In Week 3, Thielen and the Vikings will face the Bills.
Adam Thielen

Top Player Comparison

Dirty Dogs
Points
% of total points 165.8
1
Adam Thielen
WR
31.1
15.23
18.8%
2
Will Fuller V
WR
25.3
12.48
15.3%
3
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
22.7
24.78
13.7%
4
T.Y. Hilton
WR
21.3
15.71
12.8%
Orange bloods
Points
% of total points 136.75
1
A.J. Green
WR
29.9
15.51
21.9%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
20.85
24.94
15.2%
3
Kenyan Drake
RB
17
13.54
12.4%
4
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
17
8.45
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
A.J. Green had a 32-yard touchdown catch for Orange bloods, helping Orange bloods to a 29.90-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Adam Thielen had a 22-yard touchdown catch for Dirty Dogs, while Will Fuller V had a 39-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 148.50-114.35 lead for Dirty Dogs.

Points By Position

  Dirty Dogs   Orange bloods

What If

Dirty Dogs would have beaten nine other teams besides Orange bloods this week.
Orange bloods would have lost to eight other teams besides Dirty Dogs this week.
Dirty Dogs would have gotten the victory over Orange bloods 184-161 had they played each other last week.
If Dirty Dogs had played every team in the league each week, they would be 22-4.
If they played every team every week, Orange bloods would be 14-12.

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