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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
West SYEDer’s
1-1 97.1
89.57
 
VS
proj
Whitey Bulger
74.22 0-2
100

Whitey Bulger succumb to West SYEDer’s, 97.10-74.22

There's no way around it, Whitey Bulger didn't do their job, at least based on projections, as West SYEDer’s earned a 97.10-74.22 win. Whitey Bulger leapt out to a 8.70-point lead on Thursday, but West SYEDer’s held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Philip Rivers (20.74 points) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (18.1), while Dak Prescott (14.9 points) and Sammy Watkins (13.1) were the top scorers for Whitey Bulger in the loss. West SYEDer’s (1-1) will look to keep it rolling against THUNDER, while Whitey Bulger (0-2) will attempt to earn their first win against Dem boyz.

Matchup Timeline

  West SYEDer’s   Whitey Bulger

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 17 points, surrendering 276 yards, and forcing 2 turnovers against the Seahawks, the Bears defense tallied 17 points this week. They more-than-doubled their 8.45-point projection in the 24-17 win. The Bears defense ranks #50 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
The Chicago Bears defense

Top Player Comparison

West SYEDer’s
Points
% of total points 97.1
1
Philip Rivers
QB
20.74
15.88
21.4%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
18.1
9.89
18.6%
3
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
17
8.45
17.5%
4
Ryan Succop
K
9
7.14
9.3%
Whitey Bulger
Points
% of total points 74.22
1
Dak Prescott
QB
14.9
14.5
20.1%
2
Sammy Watkins
WR
13.1
7.95
17.7%
3
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
9.6
9.42
12.9%
4
The New York Jets defense
DEF
9
7.38
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Sammy Watkins had a 40-yard catch for Whitey Bulger, who trailed 80.10-56.92 after the early games.
Sunday Night
Dak Prescott had a 64-yard touchdown pass for Whitey Bulger, who trailed 80.10-74.22 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  West SYEDer’s   Whitey Bulger

What If

West SYEDer’s would have beaten only three other teams besides Whitey Bulger this week.
Whitey Bulger would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
West SYEDer’s would have beaten Whitey Bulger 107-70 had they played each other last week.
If West SYEDer’s had played every team in the league each week, they would be 10-12.
If they played every team every week, Whitey Bulger would be 0-22.

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