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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Jacksonville JAGUARS
2-0 178.1
164.67
 
VS
proj
Cincinnati Bengals
157.94 0-2
199.93

Cincinnati Bengals lose to Jacksonville JAGUARS, 178.10-157.94

Cincinnati Bengals underperformed projections, as Jacksonville JAGUARS emerged victorious with a 178.10-157.94 win. Cincinnati Bengals nabbed a 5.00-point lead on Thursday, but Jacksonville JAGUARS held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Emmanuel Sanders, who caught 11 passes for 98 yards and a touchdown for 29.8 points, and Denico Autry, who made 4 tackles and recorded 2 sacks (19 points). Dalvin Cook (28.1 points) and Andy Dalton (23.64) were the leaders for Cincinnati Bengals in the loss. Jacksonville JAGUARS (2-0) will look to keep it rolling against Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man, while Cincinnati Bengals (0-2) will meet s99 GX NE Pats 20 25 in an effort to earn their first win.

Matchup Timeline

  Jacksonville JAGUARS   Cincinnati Bengals

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Autry (4 Tackles, 2 Sacks) scored 19 points in a 19-17 win over the Titans in Week 2. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 5.29-point projection. Autry ranks #1 among fantasy DEs this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Denico Autry

Top Player Comparison

Jacksonville JAGUARS
Points
% of total points 178.1
1
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
29.8
10.5
16.7%
2
Denico Autry
DE
19
5.29
10.7%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
17.2
8.71
9.7%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
15.1
10.15
8.5%
Cincinnati Bengals
Points
% of total points 157.94
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
28.1
18.1
17.8%
2
Andy Dalton
QB
23.64
22.31
15%
3
Le'Veon Bell
RB
20.9
18.46
13.2%
4
Marquise Brown
WR
16.6
10.41
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Jacksonville JAGUARS had a 122.00-111.84 lead. For Jacksonville JAGUARS, DK Metcalf had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Andy Dalton had a 66-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass for Cincinnati Bengals, while Dalvin Cook had a 75-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  Jacksonville JAGUARS   Cincinnati Bengals

What If

Jacksonville JAGUARS would have beaten eight other teams besides Cincinnati Bengals this week.
Cincinnati Bengals would have lost to 12 other teams besides Jacksonville JAGUARS this week.
Jacksonville JAGUARS would be 1-1 if they played Cincinnati Bengals every week.
Had they played each other last week, Cincinnati Bengals would have beaten Jacksonville JAGUARS 203-175.82.
If Jacksonville JAGUARS had played every team in the league each week, they would be 15-23.
If they played every team every week, Cincinnati Bengals would be 17-21.

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