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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Doughboys
2-0 156.3
142.78
 
VS
proj
Negligent Discharges
147.25 0-2
153.75

Despite top scorer Newton, Negligent Discharges fall to Doughboys, 156.30-147.25

Cam Newton accumulated 36.95 points for Negligent Discharges, the best total in the matchup and fourth-highest in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to defeat Doughboys, who earned a 156.30-147.25 victory. Negligent Discharges grabbed a 13.15-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Doughboys held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Travis Kelce, who caught 7 passes for 109 yards and 2 touchdowns for 29.9 points, and Tom Brady, who passed for 234 yards and 2 touchdowns (22.7 points), while Cam Newton (335 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 42 Rush Yds) and Nelson Agholor (8 Rec, 88 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for Negligent Discharges in the loss. Doughboys (2-0) will look to keep it rolling against Steel Reign, while Negligent Discharges (0-2) attempt to get back on track against Warm Bodies.

Matchup Timeline

  Doughboys   Negligent Discharges

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Crosby scored 19 points against the Vikings in Week 2 to more-than-double his 8.37-point projection. He made 5 of his 6 FG attempts to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Doughboys this week. In Week 3, Crosby and the Packers will face the Redskins.
Mason Crosby

Top Player Comparison

Doughboys
Points
% of total points 156.3
1
Travis Kelce
TE
29.9
13.97
19.1%
2
Tom Brady
QB
22.7
24.95
14.5%
3
Mike Evans
WR
22.3
15.63
14.3%
4
James Conner
RB
19.5
18.29
12.5%
Negligent Discharges
Points
% of total points 147.25
1
Cam Newton
QB
36.95
24.04
25.1%
2
Nelson Agholor
WR
23
14.68
15.6%
3
Kenny Golladay
WR
20.9
11.44
14.2%
4
Antonio Brown
WR
15.7
22.9
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Negligent Discharges owned a 143.75-130.60 lead. For Doughboys, Travis Kelce had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Cam Newton had a 51-yard touchdown pass for Negligent Discharges, while Nelson Agholor had a 50-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Tom Brady had a 29-yard touchdown pass for Doughboys, helping the team to a 153.30-147.25 lead.

Points By Position

  Doughboys   Negligent Discharges

What If

Doughboys would have beaten eight other teams besides Negligent Discharges this week.
Negligent Discharges would have lost to four other teams besides Doughboys this week.
Had they played each other last week, Negligent Discharges would have been victorious over Doughboys 139-129.
If Doughboys had played every team in the league each week, they would be 13-13.
If they played every team every week, Negligent Discharges would be 15-11.

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