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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
BrownOut
1-1 150
123.69
 
VS
proj
EDawg19
145 0-2
120.25

BrownOut defy expectations, defeat EDawg19, 150.00-145.00

Both teams beat expectations, but BrownOut knocked off EDawg19, securing a 150.00-145.00 win. BrownOut never trailed in this one after leaping out to a 3-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind JuJu Smith-Schuster (27.5 points) and Philip Rivers (26). Travis Kelce (7 Rec, 109 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Deshaun Watson (310 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 44 Rush Yds) led the charge for EDawg19 in the loss. BrownOut (1-1) will look to maintain their winning ways against JJ's Palooka's 2, while EDawg19 (0-2) will meet Triple G's Lozenges in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  BrownOut   EDawg19

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 22.5 points, Cooks more-than-doubled his 8.91-point projection as the Rams beat the Cardinals 34-0. He caught 7 passes for 159 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on BrownOut this week. In Week 3, Cooks and the Rams will battle the Chargers.
Brandin Cooks

Top Player Comparison

BrownOut
Points
% of total points 150
1
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
27.5
12.39
18.3%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
26
18.81
17.3%
3
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
25
24.21
16.7%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
22.5
8.91
15%
EDawg19
Points
% of total points 145
1
Travis Kelce
TE
25.5
11.74
17.6%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
24
21.53
16.6%
3
Sammy Watkins
WR
19
9.47
13.1%
4
Chris Thompson
RB
15.5
12.9
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, BrownOut had a 148.00-145.00 lead. Brandin Cooks had a 57-yard catch for BrownOut, while DeAndre Hopkins had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Deshaun Watson had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 28-yard touchdown pass for EDawg19, while Sammy Watkins had a 40-yard catch.

Points By Position

  BrownOut   EDawg19

What If

BrownOut would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
EDawg19 would not have lost to any other team in the league besides BrownOut this week.
Had they played each other last week, BrownOut would have gotten the win over EDawg19 122-97.
If BrownOut had played every team in the league each week, they would be 22-4.
If they played every team every week, EDawg19 would be 13-13.

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