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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Brewmasters
2-0 205.05
152.83
 
VS
proj
Warm Bodies
173.4 1-1
152.4

Brewmasters earn win against Warm Bodies in 205.05-173.40 rout

Both teams showed up, but it was Brewmasters who came out on top, rolling to a 205.05-173.40 win over Warm Bodies. Warm Bodies got out to a 7.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Brewmasters after that. They were led by Ben Roethlisberger (49.5 points) and Michael Thomas (30.9). Stefon Diggs (9 Rec, 128 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Jared Goff (354 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) did their part for Warm Bodies in the loss. Brewmasters (2-0) will look to build on their success against Redlegs, while Warm Bodies (1-1) try to get some positive momentum against Negligent Discharges.

Matchup Timeline

  Brewmasters   Warm Bodies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Breida was one of seven starters to overachieve for Brewmasters this week. He scored 24.9 points (138 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 21 Rec Yds) in a 30-27 win over the Lions to nearly double his 13.25-point projection. Breida ranks #62 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
Matt Breida

Top Player Comparison

Brewmasters
Points
% of total points 205.05
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
49.5
26.68
24.1%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
30.9
20.45
15.1%
3
Matt Breida
RB
24.9
13.25
12.1%
4
Evan Engram
TE
19.7
11.06
9.6%
Warm Bodies
Points
% of total points 173.4
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
35.9
15.19
20.7%
2
Jared Goff
QB
23.9
23.7
13.8%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
19.7
19.77
11.4%
4
Chris Hogan
WR
19.2
12.36
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for Warm Bodies to contribute to a 7.00-0.00 lead for Warm Bodies.
Sunday Early
There were multiple players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Brewmasters who emerged with the lead, 185.35-119.10. Ben Roethlisberger had a 26-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard pass for Brewmasters, while Matt Breida had a 66-yard touchdown run. Meanwhile, Stefon Diggs had a 75-yard touchdown catch for Warm Bodies, while Jared Goff had a 57-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Chris Hogan had a 29-yard touchdown catch for Warm Bodies, who trailed 185.35-153.70 after the late action.

Points By Position

  Brewmasters   Warm Bodies

What If

Brewmasters would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Warm Bodies would not have lost to any other team in the league besides Brewmasters this week.
Last week, Brewmasters would have defeated Warm Bodies 147-126.
If Brewmasters had played every team in the league each week, they would be 22-4.
If they played every team every week, Warm Bodies would be 14-12.

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