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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
The Stinky Pinkies
1-1 117.92
109.9
 
VS
proj
Dongers
99.06 1-1
119.03

Dongers come up short of expectations, lose to The Stinky Pinkies, 117.92-99.06

Dongers were unable to bring their A game, falling short of their projected point total, as The Stinky Pinkies secured a 117.92-99.06 win. The Stinky Pinkies never trailed in this one after grabbing a 3.30-point lead on Thursday behind Tyler Eifert. Drew Brees (31.62 points) and Tyreek Hill (17.74) carried the flag for Dongers in the loss. The Stinky Pinkies (1-1) will look to maintain their momentum against Mind if I Vape?, while Dongers (1-1) meet Demaryius Targaryen in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  The Stinky Pinkies   Dongers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cousins was one of three starters to overachieve for The Stinky Pinkies this week. He scored 51 points (425 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) in a 29-29 tie with the Packers to beat his 28.92-point projection. Cousins ranks #5 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Kirk Cousins

Top Player Comparison

The Stinky Pinkies
Points
% of total points 117.92
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
51
28.92
43.2%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
16.6
11.41
14.1%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
14.5
15.74
12.3%
4
Marshawn Lynch
RB
13.8
10.24
11.7%
Dongers
Points
% of total points 99.06
1
Drew Brees
QB
31.62
33.97
31.9%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
17.74
15.32
17.9%
3
Antonio Brown
WR
11.2
18.98
11.3%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
9.3
9.82
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was The Stinky Pinkies who emerged with the lead, 110.70-94.06. For The Stinky Pinkies, Kirk Cousins had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass. Drew Brees had a 42-yard pass for Dongers, while Tyreek Hill had a 29-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  The Stinky Pinkies   Dongers

What If

The Stinky Pinkies would have beaten only three other teams besides Dongers this week.
Dongers would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Last week, Dongers would have gotten the win over The Stinky Pinkies 193-79.
If The Stinky Pinkies had played every team in the league each week, they would be 4-18.
If they played every team every week, Dongers would be 11-11.

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