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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Coal's Minors
2-0 169.76
176.82
 
VS
proj
Invincibles
164.04 1-1
166.74

Coal's Minors overcome starter's goose egg, beat Invincibles in 169.76-164.04 battle

Both teams were hindered by starters who put up negative or 0 points, but Coal's Minors were able to persevere and earn the victory, narrowly earning a 169.76-164.04 win over Invincibles. Invincibles had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Coal's Minors led 169.76-143.54 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 20.5 points from Joe Schobert and Larry Ogunjobi on Monday night for Invincibles. Dalvin Cook (154 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 37 Rec Yds) and Michael Thomas (10 Rec, 89 Rec Yds) did the heavy lifting for Coal's Minors in the win. Coal's Minors (2-0) will look to add to their success against Boss Hogg's Rangers, while Invincibles (1-1) will try to get back in the win column against Formidables.

Matchup Timeline

  Coal's Minors   Invincibles

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cook scored 42.98 points in a 21-16 loss to the Packers to beat his 25.66-point projection. He racked up 191 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Coal's Minors this week. In Week 3, Cook and the Vikings will play the Raiders.
Dalvin Cook

Top Player Comparison

Coal's Minors
Points
% of total points 169.76
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
42.98
25.66
25.3%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
22.42
20.51
13.2%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
21.7
16.35
12.8%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
21.53
23.71
12.7%
Invincibles
Points
% of total points 164.04
1
Tyler Boyd
WR
29.17
15.41
17.8%
2
Josh Allen
QB
21.72
13.55
13.2%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
21.42
20.08
13.1%
4
Joe Schobert
LB
17.5
10.8
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Coal's Minors owned a 120.71-86.54 lead. Dalvin Cook had a 75-yard touchdown run for Coal's Minors, while Russell Wilson had a 28-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Tyler Boyd had a 47-yard catch for Invincibles, while Josh Allen had a 51-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Travis Kelce had a 27-yard touchdown catch for Invincibles, who trailed 164.26-133.54 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  Coal's Minors   Invincibles

What If

Coal's Minors would have beaten eight other teams besides Invincibles this week.
Invincibles would have lost to just two other teams besides Coal's Minors this week.
If Coal's Minors played Invincibles every week this season, they'd be 1-1.
Last week, Invincibles would have defeated Coal's Minors 198.52-169.74.
If Coal's Minors had played every team in the league each week, they would be 16-6.
If they played every team every week, Invincibles would be 18-4.

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