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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Fitz Happens
1-1 107.6
90.84
 
VS
proj
Kareem & Sugar
80.62 1-1
107.8

Fitz Happens beat expectations, defeat Kareem & Sugar in 107.60-80.62 rout

Fitz Happens outperformed their projected point total, rolling to a 107.60-80.62 win over Kareem & Sugar, who fell short of projections. Fitz Happens took an early 1.00-point lead on Thursday. Kareem & Sugar came back to take the lead during the early games on Sunday, powered by Drew Brees (17.62 points) and Mike Evans (17.3). Not to be deterred, Fitz Happens made a run later that afternoon, as Chris Hogan (17.7 points) and the New England Patriots defense (3) put them back on top for good. Fitz Happens (1-1) will look to sustain their winning ways against Patty Cakes, while Kareem & Sugar (1-1) will meet Priest Holmes in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Fitz Happens   Kareem & Sugar

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hogan (3 Rec, 42 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 17.7 points against the Jaguars in Week 2. His scoring output was 72.5% more than his 10.26-point projection. Hogan will face the Lions next week.
Chris Hogan

Top Player Comparison

Fitz Happens
Points
% of total points 107.6
1
Cam Newton
QB
27.6
18.66
25.7%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
20
15.04
18.6%
3
Chris Hogan
WR
17.7
10.26
16.4%
4
Marshawn Lynch
RB
13.8
10.24
12.8%
Kareem & Sugar
Points
% of total points 80.62
1
Drew Brees
QB
17.62
20.1
21.9%
2
Mike Evans
WR
17.3
13
21.5%
3
Chris Thompson
RB
15.8
12.39
19.6%
4
Kareem Hunt
RB
14.5
15.74
18%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was Kareem & Sugar who took the lead, 80.62-73.60. Cam Newton had a 51-yard touchdown pass for Fitz Happens, while DeAndre Hopkins had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Drew Brees made the highlight reel for Kareem & Sugar with a 42-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Chris Hogan had a 29-yard touchdown catch for Fitz Happens, helping the team to a 94.30-80.62 lead.

Points By Position

  Fitz Happens   Kareem & Sugar

What If

Fitz Happens would have beaten four other teams besides Kareem & Sugar this week.
Kareem & Sugar would have lost to six other teams besides Fitz Happens this week.
Last week, Kareem & Sugar would have topped Fitz Happens 128-62.
If Fitz Happens had played every team in the league each week, they would be 5-13.
If they played every team every week, Kareem & Sugar would be 10-8.

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