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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Sharp Shooters
1-1 341.45
256.42
 
VS
proj
Badass Lemmings
301.17 1-1
308.89

Sharp Shooters outperform predictions, knock off Badass Lemmings, 341.45-301.17

Sharp Shooters beat their projected point total, coming out on top with a 341.45-301.17 win over Badass Lemmings, who fell short of projections. Sharp Shooters never trailed in this one after grabbing a 20.80-point lead on Thursday behind Chris Godwin (25.05 points) and Curtis Samuel (10.25). Tom Brady (264 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and the Cleveland Browns defense (3 Pts Allowed, 262 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) did their part for Badass Lemmings in the loss. Sharp Shooters (1-1) will look to build on their success against bluegrass, while Badass Lemmings (1-1) will take on spooners in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Sharp Shooters   Badass Lemmings

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McDonald was one of 15 starters to overachieve for Sharp Shooters this week. He scored 20.9 points (7 Rec, 38 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) in a 28-26 lost to the Seahawks to more-than-double his 7.69-point projection. McDonald ranks #79 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Vance McDonald

Top Player Comparison

Sharp Shooters
Points
% of total points 341.45
1
Russell Wilson
QB
47.7
32.65
14%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
36.05
25
10.6%
3
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
25.85
10.25
7.6%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
25.05
10.82
7.3%
Badass Lemmings
Points
% of total points 301.17
1
Tom Brady
QB
43.3
40.47
14.4%
2
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
43.05
25.39
14.3%
3
Matt Breida
RB
24.65
20.09
8.2%
4
Jamie Collins Sr.
LB
24.5
15.09
8.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Chris Godwin had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Sharp Shooters, while Curtis Samuel had a 44-yard catch to contribute to a 35.30-14.50 lead for Sharp Shooters.
Sunday Early
There were multiple players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Sharp Shooters emerged with a 290.05-203.12 lead. Russell Wilson had a 28-yard touchdown pass for Sharp Shooters, while Tyler Boyd had a 47-yard catch. Meanwhile, Tom Brady had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Badass Lemmings, while Rashaad Penny had a 37-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was Sharp Shooters who claimed the lead, 334.45-256.12. For Sharp Shooters, Travis Kelce had a 27-yard touchdown catch. Brandin Cooks had a 57-yard catch for Badass Lemmings, while Wil Lutz had a 52-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Sharp Shooters   Badass Lemmings

What If

Sharp Shooters would have beaten nine other teams besides Badass Lemmings this week.
Badass Lemmings would have lost to just two other teams besides Sharp Shooters this week.
If Sharp Shooters played Badass Lemmings every week this season, they'd be 2-0.
Sharp Shooters would have topped Badass Lemmings 293.72-288.24 had they played each other last week.
If Sharp Shooters had played every team in the league each week, they would be 17-5.
If they played every team every week, Badass Lemmings would be 13-9.

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