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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Outsiderz
1-1 123
107.31
 
VS
proj
Mad Juicemen
113.4 0-2
107.73

Back-and-forth battle ends with Outsiderz coming back to beat Mad Juicemen, 123.0-113.4

Well, that was exhilarating! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Outsiderz earned a come-from-behind victory over Mad Juicemen, rallying for a 123.0-113.4 win. Trailing 113.4-96.9 heading into Monday night, Outsiderz came storming back behind Odell Beckham Jr., who caught 6 passes for 161 yards and a touchdown for 26.1 points. Dalvin Cook (29.1 points) and Matt Ryan (20.7) did everything they could for Mad Juicemen in defeat. Outsiderz (1-1) will look to keep it rolling against Haskins our Savior!, while Mad Juicemen (0-2) will try to get their first W against Primetime.

Matchup Timeline

  Outsiderz   Mad Juicemen

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Going up against the Seahawks in Week 2, McDonald caught 7 passes for 38 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 15.8 points to more-than-double his 6.3-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Outsiderz this week. McDonald will battle the 49ers next week.
Vance McDonald

Top Player Comparison

Outsiderz
Points
% of total points 123
1
Russell Wilson
QB
26.2
18.25
21.3%
2
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
26.1
13.01
21.2%
3
Vance McDonald
TE
15.8
6.3
12.8%
4
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
15.2
13.41
12.4%
Mad Juicemen
Points
% of total points 113.4
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
29.1
14.36
25.7%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
20.7
18.48
18.3%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
20.1
9.03
17.7%
4
Justin Tucker
K
13
10.43
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Chris Godwin had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Mad Juicemen, helping to stake Mad Juicemen to a 20.1-0.0 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was Outsiderz who took the lead, 91.3-81.3. For Outsiderz, Russell Wilson had a 28-yard touchdown pass. Larry Fitzgerald had a 54-yard catch and a 40-yard catch for Mad Juicemen, while Justin Tucker had a 51-yard field goal.
Sunday Night
Matt Ryan had a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for Mad Juicemen to contribute to a 113.4-96.9 lead for the team.
Monday
Odell Beckham Jr. had an 89-yard touchdown catch for Outsiderz during Monday Night Football, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Outsiderz   Mad Juicemen

What If

Outsiderz would have beaten seven other teams besides Mad Juicemen this week.
Mad Juicemen would have lost to just two other teams besides Outsiderz this week.
If they played Mad Juicemen every week, Outsiderz would be 1-1 this season.
Last week, Mad Juicemen would have been victorious over Outsiderz 114.38-95.44.
If Outsiderz had played every team in the league each week, they would be 11-7.
If they played every team every week, Mad Juicemen would be 10-8.

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