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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Team 10
2-0 143
107.38
 
VS
proj
TeamBrickLesnar
102 0-2
81.28

Team 10 defeat TeamBrickLesnar, 143.00-102.00

Both teams stepped up, but Team 10 beat TeamBrickLesnar. Predicted to prevail by a score of 107.38-81.28, Team 10 earned a 143.00-102.00 victory over TeamBrickLesnar. Team 10 never trailed in this one after grabbing a 4.00-point lead on Thursday behind Jessie Bates III. Melvin Gordon III (28 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 38 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Adam Thielen (12 Rec, 131 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did everything they could for TeamBrickLesnar in the loss. Team 10 (2-0) will look to build on their success against Sorry Eiferted, while TeamBrickLesnar (0-2) will try to generate some positive momentum against g-men.

Matchup Timeline

  Team 10   TeamBrickLesnar

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cousins was one of five starters to overachieve for Team 10 this week. He scored 67.5 points (425 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) in a 29-29 tie with the Packers to more-than-double his 30.16-point projection. Cousins ranks #5 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Kirk Cousins

Top Player Comparison

Team 10
Points
% of total points 143
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
67.5
30.16
47.2%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
18.9
12.69
13.2%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
13.9
14.39
9.7%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
11.9
18.9
8.3%
TeamBrickLesnar
Points
% of total points 102
1
Melvin Gordon III
RB
24.6
15.68
24.1%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
19.1
9.67
18.7%
3
Dane Cruikshank
S
14.1
0
13.8%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
9.3
9.14
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Team 10 who took the lead, 142.00-87.57. For Team 10, Kirk Cousins had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass. Melvin Gordon III had a 20-yard touchdown run for TeamBrickLesnar, while Adam Thielen had a 22-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Team 10   TeamBrickLesnar

What If

Team 10 would have beaten three other teams besides TeamBrickLesnar this week.
TeamBrickLesnar would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Had they played each other last week, Team 10 would have been victorious over TeamBrickLesnar 158-85.
If Team 10 had played every team in the league each week, they would be 9-9.
If they played every team every week, TeamBrickLesnar would be 0-18.

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