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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Warlocks
2-0 325.04
294.83
 
VS
proj
IN IT TO WIN IT
319.28 1-1
281.72

Warlocks beat expectations, knock off IN IT TO WIN IT in 325.04-319.28 battle

Both teams brought their A game, but it was Warlocks who came out on top, eeking out a 325.04-319.28 win over IN IT TO WIN IT. IN IT TO WIN IT made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Warlocks led 304.80-296.28 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 17 points from Tyler Lockett on Monday night for IN IT TO WIN IT. Warlocks improve to 2-0 on the season, while IN IT TO WIN IT fall to 1-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Warlocks   IN IT TO WIN IT

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 7 passes for 159 yards against the Cardinals, Cooks scored 47.9 points this week. He more-than-quadrupled his 11.56-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

Warlocks
Points
% of total points 325.04
1
Brandin Cooks
WR
47.9
11.56
14.7%
2
Kwon Alexander
LB
33.5
28.17
10.3%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
30.3
29.41
9.3%
4
Myles Jack
LB
29
24.19
8.9%
IN IT TO WIN IT
Points
% of total points 319.28
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
41.9
26.84
13.1%
2
Kevin Byard
S
36.64
20.22
11.5%
3
Keelan Cole
WR
34.6
11.98
10.8%
4
Lavonte David
LB
32
24.62
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, IN IT TO WIN IT owned a 240.68-197.10 lead. For Warlocks, Brandin Cooks had a 57-yard catch. Kevin Byard had a 66-yard touchdown pass for IN IT TO WIN IT, while Phillip Lindsay had a 53-yard run.
Sunday Late
Keelan Cole had a 24-yard touchdown catch for IN IT TO WIN IT, contributing to a 275.28-255.10 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Warlocks   IN IT TO WIN IT

What If

Warlocks would have beaten eight other teams besides IN IT TO WIN IT this week.
IN IT TO WIN IT would have lost to just two other teams besides Warlocks this week.
Last week, Warlocks would have defeated IN IT TO WIN IT 289-250.
If Warlocks had played every team in the league each week, they would be 16-6.
If they played every team every week, IN IT TO WIN IT would be 11-11.

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