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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Out for Blood
2-0 138.44
162.8
 
VS
proj
Tommy Sleaze
113.7 1-1
152.45

Out for Blood find way to beat Tommy Sleaze in 138.44-113.70 rout

Both teams failed to bring their A game, coming up short of projections, but Out for Blood did enough to get the best of Tommy Sleaze. Predicted to win 162.80-152.45, Out for Blood rolled to a 138.44-113.70 win over Tommy Sleaze. Tommy Sleaze got out to a 13.40-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Out for Blood after that. They were led by the New England Patriots defense, who didn't allow any points, surrendered 184 yards, and intercepted 4 passes for 37 points, and Nick Chubb, who racked up 98 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (17.8 points). Matthew Stafford (245 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 13 Rush Yds) and Matt Breida (121 Rush Yds, 11 Rec Yds) led the charge for Tommy Sleaze in the loss. Out for Blood (2-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against ¡VivaLaRevolucion!, while Tommy Sleaze (1-1) try to right the ship against Phran Tarkenton.

Matchup Timeline

  Out for Blood   Tommy Sleaze

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Patriots defense was one of three starters to overachieve for Out for Blood this week. They scored 37 points (0 Pts Allowed, 184 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) against the Dolphins in Week 2 to more-than-triple their 10.03-point projection. The Patriots defense ranks #9 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jets next week.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

Out for Blood
Points
% of total points 138.44
1
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
37
10.03
26.7%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
17.8
15.66
12.9%
3
Carson Wentz
QB
17.54
20.78
12.7%
4
Michael Thomas
WR
13.9
16.01
10%
Tommy Sleaze
Points
% of total points 113.7
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
15.1
16.17
13.3%
2
Matt Breida
RB
13.7
13.5
12%
3
DJ Moore
WR
13.4
13.11
11.8%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
12.9
11.52
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Matthew Stafford had a 36-yard touchdown pass and a 31-yard touchdown pass for Tommy Sleaze, while JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 45-yard catch to contribute to a 90.20-69.30 lead for Tommy Sleaze.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was Tommy Sleaze who owned the lead, 105.70-103.10. For Out for Blood, Wil Lutz had a 52-yard field goal. Josh Jacobs made the highlight reel for Tommy Sleaze with a 51-yard run.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday night, after which Out for Blood emerged with a 120.64-113.70 lead. For Out for Blood, Carson Wentz had a 43-yard pass. Matt Bryant made the highlight reel for Tommy Sleaze with a 50-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Out for Blood   Tommy Sleaze

What If

Out for Blood would have beaten six other teams besides Tommy Sleaze this week.
Tommy Sleaze would have lost to nine other teams besides Out for Blood this week.
If Out for Blood played Tommy Sleaze every week this season, they'd be 1-1.
Last week, Tommy Sleaze would have gotten the win over Out for Blood 150.62-148.86.
If Out for Blood had played every team in the league each week, they would be 12-10.
If they played every team every week, Tommy Sleaze would be 8-14.

Coach Talk

Out for Blood
Whoa, Out for Blood, you put the rest of the league on notice with this explosive showing. Not only did you win by 24.74 points, you also jumped up from fifth place to third in the league standings!
Tommy Sleaze
Four wide receivers, three running backs, one tight end, zero touchdowns: The eight starting offensive skill players on Tommy Sleaze combined to record a healthy 595 total yards. None of those starters could find his way to the end zone in Week 2.