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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
A Gurley Has No Name
2-0 179.27
133.02
 
VS
proj
Bob Sugar
145.67 0-2
140.02

A Gurley Has No Name beat predictions, earn win over Bob Sugar in 179.27-145.67 rout

A Gurley Has No Name outperformed their projected point total, rolling to a 179.27-145.67 win over Bob Sugar. Bob Sugar got out to a 5.70-point lead on Thursday, but it was all A Gurley Has No Name 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 59 points, and Lamar Jackson, who passed for 272 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 120 yards (37.07 points). Travis Kelce (7 Rec, 107 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Matt Ryan (320 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) carried the flag for Bob Sugar in defeat. A Gurley Has No Name (2-0) will look to keep it rolling against Trey&Clay's Empire, while Bob Sugar (0-2) will try to get back on track against Gnarleigh Harleigh.

Matchup Timeline

  A Gurley Has No Name   Bob Sugar

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Patriots defense was one of six starters to overachieve for A Gurley Has No Name this week. They scored 59 points (0 Pts Allowed, 184 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) against the Dolphins in Week 2 to more-than-triple their 18.16-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

A Gurley Has No Name
Points
% of total points 179.27
1
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
59
18.16
32.9%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
37.07
22.59
20.7%
3
Vance McDonald
TE
22.8
9.85
12.7%
4
Todd Gurley II
RB
15.7
15.42
8.8%
Bob Sugar
Points
% of total points 145.67
1
Travis Kelce
TE
27.7
20.6
19%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
26.97
23.07
18.5%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
24
18.72
16.5%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
21.6
13.63
14.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for A Gurley Has No Name, while DK Metcalf had a 28-yard touchdown catch, helping A Gurley Has No Name to a 145.27-60.80 lead.
Sunday Late
Travis Kelce had a 27-yard touchdown catch for Bob Sugar, while Cooper Kupp had a 66-yard catch for the team, who trailed 160.97-118.70 after the late afternoon action.
Sunday Night
Matt Ryan had a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for Bob Sugar, who trailed 160.97-145.67 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  A Gurley Has No Name   Bob Sugar

What If

A Gurley Has No Name would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Bob Sugar would have lost to just one other team besides A Gurley Has No Name this week.
If A Gurley Has No Name played Bob Sugar every week this season, they'd be 2-0.
Last week, A Gurley Has No Name would have topped Bob Sugar 133.8-130.43.
If A Gurley Has No Name had played every team in the league each week, they would be 16-6.
If they played every team every week, Bob Sugar would be 13-9.

Coach Talk

A Gurley Has No Name
Whoa, A Gurley Has No Name, you really made a statement to the rest of the league with this dominant effort. Not only did you win by 33.6 points, you also climbed a couple of spots in the league standings!
Bob Sugar
We should use this past week as a learning experience and regroup for next week, Bob Sugar. Take a gander at what the Yahoo! Fantasy Experts are preaching and configure the most-potent lineup possible in Week 3.