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Matchup Recap Summary
Week 2
Weekly
Grade
Grade
Flight Crew
2-0 228.3
211.67
VS
proj
Oilers
227.6
0-2
195.92
Back-and-forth battle ends with Flight Crew defeating Oilers in 228.30-227.60 battle
What a thriller! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Flight Crew earned a narrow victory over Oilers, narrowly earning a 228.30-227.60 win. Oilers made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Flight Crew led 201.40-172.70 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 54.9 points from Odell Beckham Jr. and Nick Chubb on Monday night for Oilers. Lamar Jackson (272 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 120 Rush Yds) and Kenny Golladay (8 Rec, 117 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the top scorers for Flight Crew in the victory. Flight Crew (2-0) will look to rack up another W against Comeback Kid, while Oilers (0-2) meet Gael Force in an effort to right the ship.
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Matchup Timeline
Flight Crew
Oilers
Inside the Matchup
Matchup Player of the Week
Golladay was one of six starters to overachieve for Flight Crew this week. He scored 31.7 points (8 Rec, 117 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) against the Chargers in Week 2 to nearly double his 17.08-point projection. Golladay ranks #40 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Eagles next week.
Kenny Golladay
Top Player Comparison
Flight Crew
Points
% of total points 228.3
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
35.88
24.71
15.7%
2
Kenny Golladay
WR
31.7
17.08
13.9%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
30.1
25.99
13.2%
4
Le'Veon Bell
RB
26.9
20.74
11.8%
Oilers
Points
% of total points 227.6
1
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
33.1
22.28
14.5%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
31.6
20.01
13.9%
3
Josh Allen
QB
24.22
22.37
10.6%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
23.9
15.56
10.5%
Matchup Highlights
Thursday
Jameis Winston had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for Oilers, while Greg Olsen had a 41-yard catch, helping give Oilers a 37.22-23.40 lead.
Sunday Early
There were multiple players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Flight Crew owned a 165.80-142.60 lead. Lamar Jackson had a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for Flight Crew, while Kenny Golladay had a 31-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Dalvin Cook had a 75-yard touchdown run for Oilers, while Josh Allen had a 51-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Brandin Cooks had a 57-yard catch for Oilers, while Wil Lutz had a 52-yard field goal to contribute to a 172.70-171.30 lead for Oilers.
Sunday Night
Matt Ryan had a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for Flight Crew, contributing to a 201.40-172.70 lead for the team.
Monday
Odell Beckham Jr. had an 89-yard touchdown catch for Oilers.
Points By Position
Flight Crew
Oilers
What If
Flight Crew would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Oilers would not have lost to any other team in the league besides Flight Crew this week.
If they played Oilers every week, Flight Crew would be 2-0 this season.
Flight Crew would have gotten the win over Oilers 242.38-172.54 had they played each other last week.
If Flight Crew had played every team in the league each week, they would be 16-2.
If they played every team every week, Oilers would be 10-8.
Coach Talk
Flight Crew
We can't overemphasize just how critical tight victories like this are for locker room chemistry. Overcoming tough obstacles and persevering in the face of adversity... we expect Flight Crew to carry some serious momentum into Week 3.
Oilers
We should take this tough loss as a learning experience and try to re-focus for next week, Oilers. Get familiar with what the Yahoo! Fantasy Experts are preaching and configure the most-potent possible lineup in Week 3.