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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Skins on the Warpath
1-1 100
100.95
 
VS
proj
Pop's
75 1-1
105.17

Pop's come up short of projections, succumb to Skins on the Warpath in 100-75 rout

Pop's were unable to rise to the occasion, as Skins on the Warpath cruised to a 100-75 win. Pop's got out to a 2-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Skins on the Warpath after that. They were led by Russell Wilson (300 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 22 Rush Yds) and Wil Lutz (3-3 FG, 52 long). Kerryon Johnson (14 points) and Tyler Boyd (12) were the leaders for Pop's in defeat. Skins on the Warpath (1-1) will look to build on their success against WindyCity Rebels, while Pop's (1-1) attempt to get back on track against Tayda's Tots.

Matchup Timeline

  Skins on the Warpath   Pop's

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Rams defense was one of five starters to overachieve for Skins on the Warpath this week. They scored 11 points (9 Pts Allowed, 244 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) in a 27-9 win over the Saints to nearly double their 5.94-point projection. The Rams defense ranks #7 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Browns next week.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

Skins on the Warpath
Points
% of total points 100
1
Russell Wilson
QB
30
23.79
30%
2
Wil Lutz
K
12
8.54
12%
3
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
11
5.94
11%
4
Davante Adams
WR
10
11.1
10%
Pop's
Points
% of total points 75
1
Kerryon Johnson
RB
14
11.19
18.7%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
12
8.34
16%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
12
8.77
16%
4
Cam Newton
QB
11
23.4
14.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Thursday, but it was Pop's who grabbed the lead, 11-9. For Skins on the Warpath, Curtis Samuel had a 44-yard catch. Cam Newton made the highlight reel for Pop's with a 44-yard pass and a 41-yard pass.
Sunday Early
There were several players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Skins on the Warpath owned a 71-54 lead. Russell Wilson had a 28-yard touchdown pass for Skins on the Warpath, while Mike Williams had a 47-yard catch. Meanwhile, Kerryon Johnson had a 36-yard touchdown catch for Pop's, while Tyler Boyd had a 47-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was Skins on the Warpath who owned the lead, 94-75. For Skins on the Warpath, Wil Lutz had a 52-yard field goal. Cooper Kupp made the highlight reel for Pop's with a 66-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Skins on the Warpath   Pop's

What If

Skins on the Warpath would have beaten five other teams besides Pop's this week.
Pop's would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Skins on the Warpath would be 1-1 if they played Pop's every week.
Pop's would have beaten Skins on the Warpath 122-84 had they played each other last week.
If Skins on the Warpath had played every team in the league each week, they would be 7-15.
If they played every team every week, Pop's would be 8-14.

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