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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Slytherin's
2-0 141.4
176.83
 
VS
proj
Boss Hogg's Rangers
131.61 1-1
176.49

Back-and-forth battle ends with Slytherin's beating Boss Hogg's Rangers, 141.40-131.61

What a thriller! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Slytherin's earned a hard-fought victory over Boss Hogg's Rangers, earning a 141.40-131.61 win. Slytherin's were led by Julio Jones, who caught 5 passes for 106 yards and 2 touchdowns for 26.83 points, and Derrick Henry, who racked up 93 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (22.6 points), while Matt Ryan (320 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Josh Jacobs (99 Rush Yds) led the charge for Boss Hogg's Rangers in the loss. Slytherin's (2-0) will look to rack up another win against Clobberin Chaos, while Boss Hogg's Rangers (1-1) meet Coal's Minors in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Slytherin's   Boss Hogg's Rangers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Saints in Week 2, Johnson III scored 13 points to beat his 10.26-point projection. He made 6 tackles and intercepted a pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Slytherin's this week. Next week, Johnson III will square off against the Browns.
John Johnson III

Top Player Comparison

Slytherin's
Points
% of total points 141.4
1
Julio Jones
WR
26.83
22.61
19%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
22.6
19.92
16%
3
Marlon Mack
RB
19.1
21.11
13.5%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
18.5
20.31
13.1%
Boss Hogg's Rangers
Points
% of total points 131.61
1
Matt Ryan
QB
23.6
22.57
17.9%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
21.9
22.42
16.6%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
16.03
31.6
12.2%
4
Antonio Brown
WR
13.67
15.47
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Slytherin's emerged with a 68.20-64.11 lead. For Slytherin's, JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 45-yard catch. Antonio Brown made the highlight reel for Boss Hogg's Rangers with a 20-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Josh Jacobs had a 51-yard run for Boss Hogg's Rangers to contribute to a 99.01-92.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams on Sunday night, but after all the plays were accounted for, Slytherin's boasted a 140.40-122.61 lead. Julio Jones had a 54-yard touchdown catch for Slytherin's, while Carson Wentz had a 43-yard pass. Matt Ryan made the highlight reel for Boss Hogg's Rangers with a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Slytherin's   Boss Hogg's Rangers

What If

Slytherin's would have beaten four other teams besides Boss Hogg's Rangers this week.
Boss Hogg's Rangers would have lost to seven other teams besides Slytherin's this week.
If they played Boss Hogg's Rangers every week, Slytherin's would be 2-0 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Slytherin's would have been victorious over Boss Hogg's Rangers 224.07-171.63.
If Slytherin's had played every team in the league each week, they would be 16-6.
If they played every team every week, Boss Hogg's Rangers would be 11-11.

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